Haja Kargbo, Therapist at Grow Therapy

Haja Kargbo

Haja Kargbo

(she/her)

6 years of experience
Virtual

Hello! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, licensed in New York and New Jersey. I earned my Master's degree from Stony Brook University and am working towards my Doctorate in Nursing Practice. I assist patients in cultivating self-compassion and empathy towards others, both of which are vital for healing and personal development. Additionally, I provide ongoing symptom management and support stabilization efforts, empowering patients to transition toward recovery.

What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?

During our initial meeting, we will engage in brief introductions, followed by a discussion of your unique challenges. This will assist me in crafting a tailored approach for our ongoing work together.

Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.

Dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in providing comprehensive mental health care for adults 18 years and older. Skilled in performing psychiatric assessments, evaluations, and medication management, I am committed to delivering high-quality care tailored to each individual's needs. My approach emphasizes thorough evaluation, ongoing monitoring, and continuous support to optimize outcomes for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.

Describe the client(s) you are best positioned to serve.

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner with inpatient experience, I specialize in providing comprehensive mental health care for adults facing acute psychiatric crises. My patients include individuals experiencing severe mood disorders, psychotic episodes, substance use-related complications, and dual diagnoses. I conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and manage psychotropic medications.

About Haja Kargbo

Identifies as

Specializes in

Crisis InterventionDepressionAnxietyBipolar DisorderGriefMedication Management

Serves ages

Teenagers (13 to 17)

Licensed in

Address

28 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042

Appointments

Virtual & in-person

My treatment methods

Compassion Focused

My approach to treatment is rooted in compassion, emphasizing the significance of kindness and understanding. I guide patients in developing compassion for themselves and others, which is essential for healing and personal growth. I aim to provide a safe and supportive environment where patients can delve into their thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment, fostering enhanced mental well-being and resilience.