Lynn DeRose, A.G.P.C.N.P.-B.C.

Lynn is a board-certified Advance Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center) who is also a  Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.  She has experience with adult, geriatric and the developmentally disabled population.  Lynn was an advocate for the NGRI (Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity) program in Rockford.  Lynn graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in Health Administration.  She also graduated from Elgin Community college with a degree in Nursing, received her BSN from Kaplan University, and received her master’s degree from Walden University.  Lynn believes that combining medication and therapy is the most beneficial plan for most patients.  She collaborates with Dr. Parks, other providers, and outside therapists.