About Us
Welcome to Inner Balance Mental Health, a comprehensive provider of specialized psychiatric care dedicated to individualized treatment and support. Our practice works with many different types of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, and substance use disorders. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, Sonya Hawkins is committed to fostering mental wellness through compassionate personalized care. With a focus on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment, we offer comprehensive assessments, evidence-based treatments, and compassionate guidance tailored to each individual's needs.
Meet Your Provider
My name is Sonya Hawkins and I'm the founder of Inner Balance Mental Health. As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I have a passion for providing compassionate care to individuals facing mental health challenges. I have experience assessing, diagnosing, and treating a diverse range of mental health conditions.
My approach is personalized and holistic, ensuring medication and wellness strategies align with your unique journey. My aim is to create a calm, non-judgmental environment where you can openly discuss your concerns and where we can discuss solutions for achieving your mental health goals. Through continuous learning in mental health advancements, my aim is to nurture your path to a rewarding life.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide individualized psychiatric care that empowers our clients on their unique paths to mental wellness. Our practice values the unique experiences and backgrounds of our clients, striving to cultivate a therapeutic alliance based on trust and understanding. We believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with each individual to develop customized treatment plans that encompass therapy, medication management, and holistic interventions. By making decisions together, we ensure that each person is an active participant in their mental health journey.
Comprehensive Care Spectrum
Psychiatric Evaluations
Thorough assessments to understand and address your mental health.
Medication Management
Balanced medication strategies for optimal mental wellness.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Customized care plans designed for your unique journey to health.
Holistic Approaches
Incorporating mind, body, and spirit for comprehensive healing.
"Understanding that everyone's path to mental wellness is different, we meet individuals where they are, providing support and guidance at every step. Our goal is not only to alleviate symptoms but to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Driven by a passion for mental health advocacy, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve."
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Sonya Hawkins - Founder
CONTACT US
Inner Balance Mental Health
68 Bishop Street Unit 3, Room 4 Portland, Maine 04103
95 Park St., Suite 201
Lewiston, ME 04240
Phone: (207) 742-8557
Fax: (207) 401-7196