Andrea Hernandez Gonzalez, M.D.
(She/Her/Hers)
Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist
I have been practicing psychiatric medicine for over 14 years. I’m certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
It is a privilege for me to serve and help patients who are struggling with mental, emotional, behavioral disorders and addictions. Seeing my patients overcome adversity and become resilient is highly rewarding. My aim in treatment is to help you identify areas of strength and provide you with tools necessary to overcome obstacles caused by negative emotional states. Empowering you to make informed decisions about your care, meaningful lifestyle
Practice hours (EST)
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Binge-Eating Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Drug Use
- Medication Concerns
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic
- Phobia
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychosis
- School Concerns
- Sex Addiction/Pornography Concerns
Age groups
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
- Seniors (65 or older)
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Assessment/Evaluation
- Medication Management
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Coaching
- Eclectic Approaches
- Motivational Interviewing
- Medication-Assisted Substance Use Treatment
- Long-acting injectables
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Brief Psychotherapy
- Medication Management
Location 1 of 2
Verve Psychiatry (AHG Psychiatry PLLC)
Clinic
55 Vilcom Center DriveBoyd Hall, Suite 230Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Open mapAccommodations
Entering the practice
- Wide doorway
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Door can be opened easily
- Step-free entry
- Flat path to the front door
- Service animals allowed
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
- Emotional support animals allowed
Getting around
- Elevators
Settling in
- Wide entry to clinician space
- Storage for mobility aids (e.g. wheelchair, scooter)
Verve Psychiatry (AHG Psychiatry PLLC)
Clinic
Virtual ClinicElon, NC 27244
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
$175 — $275per session
- Out-of-pocket
- Documentation provided for patient filling
- Out-of-network insurance
Payment methods
- Apple Pay
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Flexible Spending Account
- Google Pay
- Health Savings Account
- Venmo
- Zelle
Credentials
Licenses
Medical
North Carolina Medical Board
2009-00786, North Carolina
Medical
Florida Medical Board
ME117485, Florida
Certificates
Electroconvulsive Therapy Program (ECT)
Duke University
Completed ECT training, January 2017
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Consultant
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Certification by Brainsways and NeuroStar
TMS Consultant and Medical Director at Greenbrook TMS Chapel Hill Center since 2018. Completed TMS training with Brainways and NeuroStar devices.
Medication Assisted Therapy for Opioid Use Disorder (buprenorphine)
American Psychiatric Association
I have been treating patients with opioid use disorder since 2018.
Education
Brody School of Medicine/East Carolina University & Vidant Medical Center
MD (Doctor of Medicine), 2009
Psychiatry Residency Training completed at Brody School of Medicine/ECU and Vidant Medical Center. Greenville, NC. From July 1/2005 -June 30 2009
Universidad de Ciencias Medicas. San Jose, Costa Rica.
MD (Doctor of Medicine), 2002
Received Medical Degree on April 2003. Attended Medical School from 07/01/1997 to 12/31/2002