About Anchor Integrative Psychiatry LLC
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Anchor Integrative Psychiatry LLC combines conventional methods such as diagnosing and prescribing medications, with personalized complementary and alternative medicine that have shown through science to be safe and effective such as Mindfulness, massages, art therapy and supplements. This approach addresses the mental, physical and spiritual aspects of health.

Meet The Team

Dr. Ndene Derick Salle DNP, PMHNP-BC (Co-founder)

Dr. Ndene Derick Salle holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree and is board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. He has a clinical interest in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, including substance abuse.

Over the years, Dr. Salle has offered the most comprehensive delivery system for mental health services in Tucson/AZ, providing a full spectrum of services from evaluation to counseling for children and adults. Dr. Salle has experience treating a variety of mental health conditions, such as ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive behaviors, and provides psychiatric evaluation and treatment across the lifespan.

In addition, Dr. Salle enjoys psychopharmacology and using each medication’s unique properties to help manage an individual’s psychiatric symptoms, guide those who struggle with their chronic mental health disorders and understand that there is no health without mental health.

Dr. Ndene Derick Salle DNP, PMHNP-BC (Co-founder)

Dr. Ndene Derick Salle holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree and is board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. He has a clinical interest in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, including substance abuse.

Over the years, Dr. Salle has offered the most comprehensive delivery system for mental health services in Tucson/AZ, providing a full spectrum of services from evaluation to counseling for children and adults. Dr. Salle has experience treating a variety of mental health conditions, such as ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive behaviors, and provides psychiatric evaluation and treatment across the lifespan.

 

In addition, Dr. Salle enjoys psychopharmacology and using each medication’s unique properties to help manage an individual’s psychiatric symptoms, guide those who struggle with their chronic mental health disorders and understand that there is no health without mental health.

Dr. Linda Mekang DNP, PMHNP-BC (Co-founder)

Dr. Linda Mekang is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

After completing her associate degree in nursing from Indian Hills Community College, she went on to complete her bachelors, Masters (with a concentration in mental health), and Doctorate degree from Walden University MN.

Before attending nursing, she obtained a Bachelor of Law (LLB) from the University of Buea Cameroon, and a Master of Law (LLM) with a concentration in health/medical malpractice from Washington College of Law in DC. The skills she developed in her law career, such as critical thinking, advocacy, research, problem-solving, and communication, are valuable to her advanced practice nurse practitioner role.

Dr. Mekang has worked in diverse settings as a nurse (Med Surg, long term care, Rehab, Hospice, Detox, Acute and Geriatric psychiatric units) and brings forward compassion, patience, and the desire to break through the stigma of mental illness to assist people on their journey to recovery.

Dr. Mekang currently works in an emergency psychiatric setting, providing immediate care to adults in crisis through psychiatric evaluation, crisis stabilization, medication initiation/reinitiation and referrals to community resources.

Dr. Linda Mekang DNP, PMHNP-BC (Co-founder)

Dr. Linda Mekang is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center. After completing her associate degree in nursing from Indian Hills Community College, she went on to complete her bachelors, Masters (with a concentration in mental health), and Doctorate degree from Walden University MN.

Before attending nursing, she obtained a Bachelor of Law (LLB) from the University of Buea Cameroon, and a Master of Law (LLM) with a concentration in health/medical malpractice from Washington College of Law in DC. The skills she developed in her law career, such as critical thinking, advocacy, research, problem-solving, and communication, are valuable to her advanced practice nurse practitioner role.

Dr. Mekang has worked in diverse settings as a nurse (Med Surg, long term care, Rehab, Hospice, Detox, Acute and Geriatric psychiatric units) and brings forward compassion, patience, and the desire to break through the stigma of mental illness to assist people on their journey to recovery.

Dr. Mekang currently works in an emergency psychiatric setting, providing immediate care to adults in crisis through psychiatric evaluation, crisis stabilization, medication initiation/reinitiation and referrals to community resources.

Emergency services

Psycho-social and physical assessment and treatment

Differentiating between medical and psychiatric conditions

Can see pt through the lifespan age 6 +

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis and you are worried about your safety please call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency room whatever the reason

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • Diagnose
  • Assess
  • Evaluate
  • Interpret diagnostic testing and lab results
  • Formulate and prescribe a treatment plan
  • Provide psychotherapy
  • Prescribe medications
  • Patient care coordination
  • Health promotion
  • Health prevention
  • Consultation
  • Education

At your scheduled time. However, we are flexible. If you have an urgent need, please call or send an email. We’ll try to respond as soon as possible. But if it’s an emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

  • Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation
  • Determination of treatment goals
  • Education about diagnosis and available treatment options

We have the pleasure of working alongside many skilled and experienced clinicians and we are happy to coordinate care with them when appropriate.

2500 N Pantano Rd, Ste 2312
Tucson AZ, 85715.

We also provide telehealth services in  Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, New Mexico and Washington

We accept self-pay: all major credit/debit cards, checks, cash, and electronic payments.

Please note that we are currently working on credentialing with several health insurance companies and hope to start accepting insurance soon.