Julie Varney, FNP-C, MSN

Meet Julie Varney, FNP-C, MSN, Family Nurse PractitionerWe currently have mornings & evening availabilities!Accepting Virtual Visits in Both Virginia and West Virginia.Julie Varney, a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C, MSN), holds an esteemed accreditation from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Julie's academic journey began at West Virginia University, where she earned her undergraduate degree. She later pursued advanced studies at Purdue University, earning her master's degree and FNP certification. Across a span of over 19 years, Julie has accumulated a wealth of experience in diverse patient care settings, ranging from acute care to outpatient environments. Yet, it is in community healthcare and mental health where Julie's true passion is ignited. Her expertise is broad and includesMedication Management (Mental Health & Substance Abuse) Family Nurse Practitioner MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment - Suboxone)She is celebrated for her amicable and …energetic personality, and she strongly advocates for a holistic, collaborative approach to patient care.Julie's extensive experience extends into the realms of mental health and addiction recovery. She utilizes competency-based approaches to treat patients with Opioid use disorder, Alcohol use disorder, and other substance use disorders. Her methods draw upon evidence-based treatments, including non-pharmacological interventions and medication. She is a proud affiliate of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and holds the licensure to prescribe and administer buprenorphine (suboxone) and Vivitrol.With a focus on comprehensive, multidimensional assessments, Julie is committed to devising effective treatment plans for her patients. She firmly believes in the power of excellent communication and the significance of trust-building in enhancing the quality of patient care.Away from her professional duties, Julie leads a vibrant life in Winchester, VA, with her husband and their three children. She is actively engaged in her community, participating enthusiastically in family activities, local involvement, and church functions.Our Northern Virginia Mental Health PracticeWe're here to listen, support, and empower improvement in your mental well-being.Our experience enables us to offer effective outpatient, individualized, psychological care. We provide a neutral zone to individuals, families, and couples on their path to wellness.The focus of Aram Wellness Center is helping individuals heal, energize, and become aware of their inner strengths. We achieve this by providing a neutral safe space, listening to your concerns, and customizing a treatment plan. We promise to be there for you every step of your journey.Our goal is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life.The GeneSight Psychotropic Testing:The GeneSight Psychotropic test analyzes how your genes may affect your outcomes with medications commonly prescribed to treat depression, anxiety, ADHD, and other mental health conditions. The GeneSight Psychotropic test provides your clinician with information about which medications may require dose adjustments, may be less likely to work for you or may have an increased risk of side effects based on your genetic makeup.