Meet Our Practitioners
R. Maryam Maurer DNP, PMHNP-BC, LMT
Maryam is a doctoral-prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for holistic health; the natural world, and the healing mechanisms provided therein. She is also a licensed massage therapist since 2005 and specializes in mind-body treatment approaches. She founded Pura Vida Psychiatry in response to a deep need she observed in the community for connection and communion with a higher power as well as reconnection to one's higher-self, intuition, and innate healing capabilities.
Elizabeth Steward, MSN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, CFMP
Elizabeth is a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner who has provided compassionate care in both mental health and primary care practices. Her background in treating a broad spectrum of both medical and psychiatric conditions has supported her ability to take into account how both physical and mental well-being interconnect. Elizabeth has a passion for functional medicine and follows an integrative approach to psychiatry while helping clients find balance within their lives.