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Jill Kennedy

  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified

Specialties and areas of focus

  • Adolescents & youths
  • Adults

Jill is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) offering authentic, compassionate and nonjudgmental care for adolescents, young adults and adults. With experience in the mental health field since 2008, Jill has worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Jill is dedicated to creating a compassionate, collaborative environment to develop individualized treatment plans that combine evidence-based psychopharmacology with supportive therapies. She provides care for adults facing a variety of conditions, including depression, anxiety, ADHD and bipolar disorder, and holds a particular interest in women’s mental health.

Jill earned undergraduate degrees in nursing from SUNY Canton College of Nursing and completed a Master of Science in Nursing at Stony Brook University.

Services we offer

Citizen Advocates is proud to offer individualized treatment plans that best meet the needs of each person. The services presented on this page are not meant to be exhaustive, and we encourage every patient to explore all treatment options with their therapist or provider.

  • Group, family and individual therapy
  • Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
  • Telehealth and in-person treatment
  • Skill building
  • Case management
  • Peer support
  • EMDR
  • Spravato treatment
  • 24/7/365 crisis services
  • Health monitoring
  • Health coaching

Ages we treat

Our clinics serve children, youth and adults of all ages, supporting young children through parent‑ and caregiver‑focused care, and providing direct therapy for individuals ages 5 and up, including crisis support at any age.

Concerns we treat

We provide individualized, person-centered treatment for mental and behavioral health concerns including, but not limited to:

  • Addiction
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Serious mental illness
  • Grief
  • and much more

Types of therapy

Therapies used with be based on individualized needs but some modalities may include:

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • EMDR
  • Art therapy
  • Aggression replacement therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy