Founder & Clinical Lead
Tameka White - Dela Cruz, DNP, PHMNP-C, ACNP-BC, is the founder of Mind Cafe NP in Psychiatry & Acute Care, PLLC. A New York-based practice offering tele-psychiatric and medical care that is rooted in clinical excellence, cultural responsiveness, and lived experience.
Her work is informed by years of caring for individuals navigating unmet mental health needs, complex medical challenges, and systemic barriers to care.
The practice is committed to thoughtful, whole-person care that honors patients’ stories and goals.
Education & Training
Adelphi University College of Nursing — Psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP - BC)
NYU Meyers College of Nursing — Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
New York University — MSN, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP-BC)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy —— Beck’s Institute
Practice Operations & Administrative Manager
Meet - Zoe
Zoe serves as our Practice Operations & Administrative Manager, supporting the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of the practice. She ensures your journey is seamless and secure by coordinating the administrative and technical details of our virtual space, allowing you to focus fully on your integrated healing and wellness. A proud United States Navy Veteran, Zoe brings a deep commitment to accountability and service, values that align perfectly with our mission—and we are honored to welcome her rich experience into our practice family.