Making Mental Health a Priority, Not an Afterthought
Personalized psychiatric services designed to support your growth and resilience.
At Canyon Psychiatric Services, we pride ourselves on fostering an atmosphere of honesty, openness, and compassion in every patient interaction. We believe that genuine healing begins with trust and transparent communication, allowing patients to feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their mental health journey. Our mission is to provide personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care that supports each individual’s unique needs and goals. We are deeply committed to helping our patients achieve emotional balance, resilience, and the highest possible quality of life, one step at a time.
What we offer
Every patient’s journey begins with a thorough psychiatric assessment designed to gain a complete understanding of their mental health history, current symptoms, and treatment goals. This evaluation includes discussion of emotional well-being, medical background, social factors, and past treatment responses. Using this information, we develop a personalized, evidence-based treatment plan tailored to each patient’s individual needs.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, we are licensed to prescribe and manage psychiatric medications safely and effectively. Medication management includes ongoing monitoring to ensure optimal therapeutic benefit while minimizing side effects. We work collaboratively with each patient, discussing the purpose, potential benefits, and risks of every medication to promote informed decision-making and encourage active participation in care.
We provide consistent follow-up appointments to monitor progress, assess treatment response, and make necessary adjustments. These visits focus on symptom tracking, side effect management, lifestyle considerations, and supportive guidance. Our goal is to help patients achieve long-term stability and emotional balance through attentive, continuous care.
For added convenience and accessibility, we offer secure telehealth appointments that allow patients to receive psychiatric care from the comfort of their home. These virtual sessions maintain the same high standard of privacy and professionalism as in-person visits, ensuring continuity of care without compromising connection or quality.
We recognize that mental health care often benefits from a team-based approach. We collaborate with primary care providers, therapists, case managers, and specialists to ensure a cohesive treatment experience. This holistic approach addresses both the psychological and physical aspects of wellness, fostering comprehensive support for our patients.
About the Provider
Martin Tamou, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
Martin Tamou, a dedicated psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), is committed to providing compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based mental health care. With over a decade of experience, he offers a trauma-informed approach that meets each individual where they are, helping them find clarity, stability, and renewed hope.
Educational Background
Martin’s mental health journey began in 2015 as a registered nurse at The Meadows of Wickenburg, a nationally recognized treatment center specializing in addiction and eating disorders. His work there deepened his understanding of trauma, recovery, and integrative care. Motivated to expand his clinical expertise, he pursued and earned his Master of Science in Nursing, becoming a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner.
Professional Experience
Over the years, Martin has worked in a variety of settings that have shaped his comprehensive and empathetic approach to psychiatric care, including:
The Meadows of Wickenburg – specializing in addiction and eating disorders
Banner Health – administrative and clinical work with patients in acute psychiatric crisis
Private psychiatric practice
Community-based mental health programs
His clinical expertise includes working with individuals navigating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance use, eating disorders, trauma-related conditions (including PTSD), and personality disorders. Martin’s treatment approach blends medication management with supportive psychotherapy, incorporating evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-focused interventions.
Professional Ethos
Martin believes that effective mental health care begins with trust, respect, and a genuine connection. He strives to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and empowered to take an active role in their treatment. His work is guided by a deep commitment to holistic care, addressing both the mind and body, and tailoring each treatment plan to the unique needs and goals of the individual. Whether supporting clients through acute psychiatric challenges or ongoing mental health management, Martin’s mission is to help people reclaim balance, strengthen resilience, and move forward with purpose and confidence.
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