In need of personalized mental health care? Have your experiences in the past been impersonal, rushed, and lacking compassion? 3 Hearts was created to fill that gap that so many of us are searching for. Mental health is no longer something that should be hidden. It must be brought to light and you should receive the attention and care you deserve. A mental health diagnosis should not be something that deprives you from a fulfilled life. With the proper care, it should only be a facet of you that does not define you. At 3 Hearts, we have a team of professionals with extensive knowledge that will help you throughout the process.
Meet the Provider
Elvira Silva-De Vera, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, APRN
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Languages: English – Spanish
Degrees:
- University of North Florida – Doctorate of Nursing Practice & Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practicioner
- Chamberlain University – Master of Science as a Family Nurse Practitioner
- Barry University – Bachelors in Nursing
Elvira Silva-De Vera graduated from Barry University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. After graduation, she began her nursing career at a medical surgical inpatient unit in the Upper Keys. She later worked as a registered nurse in the Emergency Department and went on to a leadership role on an oncology unit. While working full time as a registered nurse, she attended Chamberlain University where Elvira obtained her Masters in Nursing. She practiced in a private family medical office as a primary care nurse practitioner while teaching mental health to nursing students at the University level. She later attended the University of North Florida where she received a Doctor of Nursing Practice and a post-masters certificate as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She is dual Board Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
Elvira truly believes that her professional experience, compassion and listening skills are what helps her work with her patients and be able to make a positive impact in their lives. She enjoys working with her patients and helping them on their journey to better mental health.
