MINDEN – Minden Medical Center welcomes Andreka Winston, a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been in the medical field for over 19 years. Andreka will focus on providing the appropriate care for patients suffering from various mental health disorders. Her practice will be to promote well-being in patients of all ages, through prevention and education, in addition to assessment, diagnosis, care, and treatment of mental illnesses.
Andreka brings great medical experience to Minden and Haughton as she started as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in 2005, but later decided to broaden her horizons in the nursing field. She received her Associate of Nursing Southern Arkansas University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She completed her Master of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner from Grambling State University in 2020 and her post-master in Psychiatric Mental Health from Herzing University in 2023. Andreka’s experience as a nurse has included the following: cardiac stepdown, ICU, CCU, medical-surgical, dialysis, geriatrics, behavioral health, and management.
She is also very involved with a number of organization both locally and nationally as a member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners American Nurses Association Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc
If you, family or friend are suffering from various mental health disorders will seeing patients at Minden Primary Care, 1111 Homer Road. To schedule an appointment call 318-377-7500.