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Dr. Marli Parobek ARNP DNP FNP PMHNP. 

Dr. Parobek is a doctorally prepared nurse practitioner board certified in psychiatry and family practice. She has been a nurse for 23 years and served in a variety of community settings in public health, long term care, and in the hospital. She has been awarded WA State Nurse Practitioner of the year for her establishment of an urgent care treatment center in Yakima, WA
and then completed her psychiatric doctoral thesis on medical detox in Toppenish, WA according to federal guidelines established by SAMSHA and ASAM. In Toppenish she managed an inpatient medical detox center and a mental health hospital on the Yakama Indian Reservation. 

She currently lives and works on Vashon Island in her private practice, Precision Psychiatry, and is contracted with Vashon Youth and Family Services. She is the sole psychiatric prescriber living and working on Vashon and has been so for the past three years.