About Us

Mission Statement

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Our Values

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Release & Renew Mental Wellness, LLC exists to redefine mental health care through compassionate, evidence-based, and culturally responsive treatment. We empower individuals to move beyond survival, restore balance, and step into emotional clarity, resilience, and sustainable well-being.

Compassion with Purpose

We lead with empathy, presence, and respect. Every client deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported—without judgment.

Clinical Excellence

We are committed to evidence-based care, ongoing education, and thoughtful clinical decision-making that prioritizes safety, effectiveness, and individualized outcomes.

Cultural Responsiveness & Equity

We honor culture, identity, and lived experience. Our care is inclusive, affirming, and grounded in an understanding of how social, cultural, and systemic factors impact mental health.

Whole-Person Care

We believe mental wellness is deeply connected to physical health, lifestyle, and environment. Our approach integrates mind-body awareness and collaborative care when appropriate.

Empowerment & Growth

We partner with our clients, equipping them with tools, insight, and support to foster resilience, autonomy, and sustainable change.

Integrity & Collaboration

We value transparency, ethical practice, and teamwork—within our organization and across the broader healthcare community.

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Conditions We Treat

Meet Our Team

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Tamara Pottillo APRN PMHNP-BC CCM

Medication Management Services

Ashley, Dutton, LCSW-C

Supervising Therapist

Derin F., MSW Mental Coach

Children and Adults

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Alexis W., LMSW Intern

Child and Adolescents

Autumn B., LCPC Intern

Adolescents and Adults

Taylor S, LMSW Intern

Adults

  • “Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.”

    Dr. Mary McCloud-Bethune

Join Our Team


We are expanding and would love to connect with caring, motivated professionals. We welcome LCSW LCPCs, LMFTs, Nutritionist, Psychotherapist, Psycholgist, PMHNPs, FNPs, PAs, and Behavioral Health Interns who are passionate about mental wellness and holistic care.


Come grow with us at Release & Renew Mental Wellness, LLC.

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Business Services

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PMHNP Preceptorship Program

PMHNP Preceptorship

$1650

Release & Renew Mental Wellness offers psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner students a high-quality, integrative training experience inside a real-world, multi-state private practice.

Under the supervision of an experienced PMHNP-BC, students gain exposure to:

  • Outpatient child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry

  • Integrative approaches including labs, hormones, nutrition, and wellness

  • Real practice-management workflows you don’t learn in school

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PMHNP Practice Management Academy

4-Wk Online Course

$2000

Build, Launch, and Scale Your PMHNP Practice with Confidence

This 4-week online course teaches PMHNPs how to confidently start, manage, and scale a sustainable psychiatric practice. Perfect for NPs who want to:

  • Transition into private practice

  • Add telehealth or integrative services

  • Improve operations and compliance

  • Understand billing, credentialing, and finances

  • Create workflows, policies, and protocols

  • Avoid legal and business pitfalls