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Makenson Geffrard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP(HE/HIM/HIS)
4 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Maternal mental health, Trauma, PTSD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Makenson is board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with a Master degree in nursing Practice (MSN). He is very passionate about providing high quality of comprehensive mental health services to adolescents and adults. Makenson possesses strong clinical skills which enables him to build rapport with patients and families. He follows evidence-based practices, combined with clinical experience, good intuition and observation. As a PHMNP, Makenson's role is versatile, including patient's advocate, psychotherapy and ,therapist.

My approach to therapy

My approach is to focus on the patient as whole through comprehensive assessment, psychotherapy , medication management and collaborate with other providers to promote wellness and treat mental diagnosis.

What you can expect from me

Patient should expect evidence based practice approach, which include, empathetic , open communication, personalized treatment plan that integrate therapeutic model and medication management when appropriate.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Open Minded, Humorous

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    4 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Maryville University
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Maternal mental health, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Seeking Safety, Trauma Focused CBT, Structural Family, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Parent Management Training (PMT), Relational, Behavior Management, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD, Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strategic Family Therapy
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Haitian Creole