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Dr. Nahvote Forkom

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. With a patient-centered approach, I strive to provide thoughtful and practical care tailored to each person's unique needs. I look forward to being a part of your healthcare team and supporting you every step of the way.

My approach to therapy

I work with clients who may be struggling with depression or trauma related to their life. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.

What you can expect from me

  • Personalized Mental Health Care: I will provide tailored mental health assessments and treatments based on your unique needs, ensuring that you receive the most effective care for your situation.
  • Medication Management: If appropriate, I can prescribe, monitor, and adjust medications to help manage conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric disorders. You will have clear guidance and support regarding any prescribed medications.
  • Coping Strategies: I will work with you to develop practical tools and coping strategies for managing stress, emotions, and challenging situations in your daily life. This could include mindfulness, grounding techniques, or cognitive-behavioral strategies.
  • Therapeutic Support: I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space for you to talk openly about your thoughts and feelings, helping you gain insight and work through difficult emotions. We can explore thought patterns, behaviors, and interpersonal dynamics to facilitate growth and healing.
  • Education and Empowerment: I aim to help you understand your mental health conditions better and equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your care. Together, we will explore your treatment options and collaborate on a plan that works for you.
  • Ongoing Support and Monitoring: Mental health is an ongoing journey, and I am committed to providing consistent follow-up care to ensure that progress is made and to adjust treatments as needed.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Northern Kentucky University, Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing at Walden University
  • License type
    APRN-NP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner) (Kansas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, 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
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Maternal mental health, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Infants / Toddlers, Adults, Children, Seniors, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English