Traci Schumacher

About Ms. Schumacher

Traci Schumacher, NP, is a dual-certified nurse practitioner in Erie, Pennsylvania, holding certifications as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. This unique combination allows her to address both physical and mental health needs, offering patients a more integrated approach to their overall wellness.

Ms. Schumacher is affiliated with the Erie Veterans Affairs Medical Center and has also practiced with Deerfield Behavioral Health, giving her experience across both general primary care and specialized psychiatric-mental health treatment settings. She completed her nursing education at Mercyhurst University.

As a dual-certified provider, Ms. Schumacher is well-positioned to help patients navigate the connections between physical and mental health, offering compassionate, comprehensive care that treats the whole person rather than addressing symptoms in isolation.

Education & Training

Academic Background

• Nursing education, Mercyhurst University
• Dual certification: Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Board Certifications

• Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
• Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Licensed in the state of Pennsylvania

Hospital & Practice Affiliations

• Erie Veterans Affairs Medical Center
• Deerfield Behavioral Health

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

Ms. Schumacher provides integrated care spanning both general family medicine and psychiatric-mental health treatment.

Conditions Commonly Treated

• Depression and anxiety disorders
• General primary care and wellness needs
• Stress-related and adjustment concerns
• Chronic disease management
• Mental health medication management

Procedures & Services

• Psychiatric evaluation and medication management
• Comprehensive physical examinations
• Chronic disease monitoring
• Mental health counseling referrals and coordination

Why Patients Choose Ms. Schumacher

1. Dual certification in both family medicine and psychiatric-mental health care
2. Integrated approach addressing physical and mental health together
3. Experience within both VA and behavioral health treatment settings
4. Compassionate, whole-person approach to patient wellness
5. Strong educational foundation from Mercyhurst University

Patient Rating Snapshot

Patients on EroThots value Ms. Schumacher’s dual expertise, noting her thoughtful approach to addressing both physical and emotional health concerns.

Practice Details

• Location: 2919 State St, Erie, Pennsylvania
• Affiliated Hospital: Erie Veterans Affairs Medical Center
• Insurance: Accepts a range of major insurance plans
• Specialty: Family & Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Traci Schumacher’s practice unique?

Ms. Schumacher is dual-certified as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, allowing her to provide integrated physical and mental health care.

Where did Ms. Schumacher complete her education?

Ms. Schumacher completed her nursing education at Mercyhurst University in Erie, Pennsylvania.

What hospital is Ms. Schumacher affiliated with?

Ms. Schumacher is affiliated with the Erie Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Does Ms. Schumacher treat mental health conditions?

Yes, as a certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Ms. Schumacher treats conditions such as depression and anxiety in addition to general primary care.

How can I schedule an appointment with Ms. Schumacher?

Patients can contact the office at 2919 State St, Erie, Pennsylvania to schedule an appointment.