Laura Tucco, P.M.H.N.P.

Background

Laura Tucco received her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of California and completed her post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Northern Kentucky University. She also earned a PhD from the University of Phoenix. Laura has experience providing behavioral health services in a variety of settings including Will County Public Health Department, Stateville Correctional and within private practices. She is credentialed through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and is a member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, the Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nursing, American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Association. Laura believes quality health care should be available and accessible to all communities. She is passionate about providing patient-centered health care and partnering with her patients to achieve their desired health outcomes. Laura believes the patient's contribution to their wellness and recovery from illness is just as important as her own contribution as the treating provider. Outside of work, Laura enjoys spending time with family and friends and staying active with her four dogs.