PMHNP, 8 years of experience
Atemnkeng Atanga is a seasoned Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over eight years of mental health experience in diverse clinical settings. Atem offers expert mental health care, addressing a wide range of conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia, ADHD, and substance abuse. Renowned for her compassionate, patient-focused approach, she excels in both clinical and communication skills, applying a holistic method that treats the individual, not just the symptoms. Her services include medication management and psychotherapy, supported by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who prioritize treating clients like family and providing the necessary tools and resources to help them reach their full potential.
Establish good rapport, identify challenges/issues and develop individualized treatment plan to be implemented throughout our follow up sessions.
My years of experience in mental health has equipped me to be a good communicator, compassionate, and to remain patient-focused in delivery quality care to all my clients.
I enjoy working with people of all ages across the lifespan dealing with mental health issues.
Utilizes the 7 core values of person-centered therapy to enable the individual identify challenges, build self esteem and the required blocks needed to gain control of their lives.
Using the 5 CBT steps to enable the individual identify the problems/challenges; it effects on their thoughts, feelings and behaviors; and coping with them to enhance his/her mental health.