About Dr. Kettelene P. McMorris
Dr. McMorris is a dual-certified nurse practitioner specializing in both family medicine and psychiatric mental health care. With more than a decade of clinical experience spanning critical care, hospital medicine, and behavioral health, Dr. McMorris brings a comprehensive understanding of the complex relationship between physical and mental health. Her philosophy emphasizes whole-person care, combining preventive medicine, compassionate mental health support, and patient education to empower individuals in achieving optimal wellness.
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Specialties
Training and affiliations
- Board certifications
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC); Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
Visiting and access
Offers telehealth in: CO, CT, FL, IL, MA, MI, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OR, TN
Black patients and Nurse Practitioner
Black nurse practitioners (NPs): primary, mental health, and specialty care. NPs often have shorter waits and full prescriptive authority in most states.
Nurse practitioners (NPs) are master's- or doctoral-prepared advanced practice nurses who diagnose, treat, and prescribe. In most states they practice independently. For Black patients, NPs often offer shorter wait times than physicians and more appointment availability. About 7 percent of U.S. NPs are Black (AANP, 2023), higher representation than most physician specialties.
Common NP specialties
- FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner): primary care across ages
- PMHNP: psychiatric mental health (med management)
- WHNP: women's health
- PNP: pediatric primary care
- AGNP: adult-gerontology
- NNP: neonatal intensive care
When to book
- Establishing primary care
- Needing a psychiatric medication consult with shorter wait than psychiatry
- Well-woman visits
- Pediatric primary care
Advocacy prompts
- How do you coordinate with physicians for complex cases?
- What's your approach to preventive care and screenings?
- Are you accepting new patients, and what's the next-appointment wait?
How this listing was verified
Every provider in this directory self-identifies as Black or is listed by a self-identifying professional organization, and licensure or credentials are checked before a listing goes live. Last re-verified August 2026.
- CMS NPI Registry License check NPI 1194342048 recorded Aug 2026
- Manual curation Self-identification Source recorded Aug 2026
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dr. Kettelene P. McMorris's practice located?
Dr. Kettelene P. McMorris practices at 1860 SW Fountainview Blvd, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986. Phone: (772) 253-2405.
Does Dr. Kettelene P. McMorris offer telehealth?
Dr. Kettelene P. McMorris offers telehealth.
What insurance does Dr. Kettelene P. McMorris accept?
Dr. Kettelene P. McMorris accepts Medicaid; Medicare; Medicaid, Medicare.
What does a Nurse Practitioner treat?
Black nurse practitioners (NPs): primary, mental health, and specialty care. NPs often have shorter waits and full prescriptive authority in most states.
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