May Faustino, PMHNP-BC

About May Faustino, PMHNP-BC

May Faustino is a compassionate and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing holistic, culturally sensitive psychiatric care across the lifespan. With over five years of clinical experience and a strong foundation in both nursing and patient-centered communication, May brings a thoughtful, empathetic approach to every interaction. May earned her Master of Science in Nursing from West Coast University in Anaheim, CA, graduating in 2024. Her clinical training spans all age groups, equipping her with a nuanced understanding of mental health needs across diverse populations. May’s professional background includes serving in high-acuity psychiatric settings where she collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and managed psychiatric emergencies with precision and care. Her additional experience in behavioral health, rehabilitation, home health, and hospice care further informs her ability to deliver safe, individualized, and culturally competent treatment. She is an active member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, and continues to advocate for mental wellness through education, collaboration, and evidence-based care. May integrates medication management and psychotherapy in her practice, drawing on evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build resilience, improve focus, and develop healthier coping strategies. She is deeply committed to reducing stigma and expanding access to mental health services. Known for creating a safe, nonjudgmental space, May supports individuals navigating emotional challenges, life transitions, and psychiatric conditions—empowering them to achieve personal growth and lasting well-being.