About Us

Personal, Respectful Care Centered on Your Health

At Collaborative Care & Wellness, PLLC, healthcare is personal, respectful, accessible, and centered on what matters most: your health, your goals, and your overall well-being.

Background & Training

Jillian Edwards, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC

Jillian Edwards founded Collaborative Care & Wellness, PLLC to bring thoughtful, whole-person telehealth to adults across Washington State.

  • DNP-ledAdvanced practice care
  • 28+ yearsNursing and healthcare
  • 15+ yearsAdvanced practice experience
  • Board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice and Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Washington Seattle
  • Master of Nursing, University of Washington Tacoma
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Jillian Edwards, DNP, earned her Master of Nursing degree from the University of Washington Tacoma, where her studies focused on health equity, community health, and population health. She later earned a dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Family Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of Washington Seattle.

Her background includes primary care, urgent care, emergency medicine, chronic disease management, nursing education, healthcare leadership, and community advocacy. She uses current research, clinical guidelines, and quality evidence to provide safe, thoughtful, individualized care that honors each patient's lived experience and health goals.

Our Mission

A different kind of healthcare experience.

Collaborative Care & Wellness, PLLC is a female, minority-owned and operated telehealth practice created to offer a different kind of healthcare experience for adults in Washington State.

CollaborativePlans are built with you, not handed to you. Evidence-basedCare decisions are guided by current standards and clinical judgment. InclusivePatients are welcomed with respect for culture, identity, values, and lived experience. Whole-personSymptoms, lifestyle, stress, sleep, nutrition, and goals are considered together.
Our Values

What Patients Can Expect

Care that helps patients feel seen, heard, respected, and supported.

Patient-Centered

Your health and well-being come first, with care built around your goals and voice.

Evidence-Based

Care grounded in current clinical guidelines and proven, effective treatments.

Whole-Person

We consider physical health, emotional well-being, lifestyle, culture, values, and goals.

Inclusive

Patients from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences are welcomed and respected.

Empowering

We provide education so you can understand your health and make informed choices.

Accessible

Telehealth makes quality care available across Washington State, with flexible evening and weekend appointments.

Experience & Recognition

Leadership, Service, Teaching, and Advocacy

Throughout her career, Jillian Edwards, DNP, has been recognized for leadership, service, teaching, advocacy, and commitment to improving healthcare access and outcomes. Her honors include the UW Tacoma School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership Outstanding Alumni of the Year Award, the TCC Barrier Breaker Award, and the TCC Exempt Staff Award.

Education and equity
Graduate training focused on health equity, community health, and population health.
Clinical breadth
Experience across acute care, chronic care, emergency medicine, education, and leadership.
Patient-first philosophy
Care decisions guided by clinical judgment and patient needs, not volume or profit.
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We're Here to Help

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Service Area Telehealth care for adults located in Washington State. Evening and weekend appointments available.

Collaborative Care & Wellness does not provide emergency services. For a medical emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency department.

Let's Work Together on Your Health

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