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Joanna Sharp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP(She/Her)
12 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Anger management, End of life care, Maternal mental health, Chronic conditions
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, hello! As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years experience caring for individuals across the lifespan, I take a whole-person approach that considers both physical and emotional well-being. I specialize in the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a warm, judgement-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to achieve long lasting mental wellness.

My approach to therapy

My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. I take the time to understand your unique experiences, strengths, and challenges. We will work as partners to develop practical and personalized strategies that support lasting wellness. While I provide support and encouragement, I will also gently challenge you to step outside your comfort zones, build resilience, and create meaningful growth.

What you can expect from me

During your first session, you can expect a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where we take time to get to know each other and discuss your concerns, goals, and personal history. Together, we'll explore what is working well, identify areas where you're struggling, and develop a clear understanding of how I can best support you. We will begin creating a personalized treatment plan and establish meaningful goals tailored to your needs. My goal is for you to leave feeling heard, understood, and hopeful about the path forward.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Open Minded, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    12 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Frontier School of Midwifery & Family Nursing
  • License type
    APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) (New Jersey)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Anger management, End of life care, Maternal mental health, Chronic conditions
  • More specialties
    OCD, Stress management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, PTSD, Diabetes
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Relational, Psychoanalytic, Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adolescents, Children, Adults
  • Languages
    English