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Hello and welcome! I'm Afi Kpakossou, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping people manage their mental health. With nine years of nursing experience under my belt, I've gained extensive experience in evaluating patients, managing medications, and treating both adults and children dealing with behavioral health disorders. Currently, I am part of the dedicated team at Grow Therapy., where I focus on initial patient evaluations, medication management, and coordinating care to ensure comprehensive treatment for my patients.
Equipped with a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Nursing, I stay committed to my mission of improving mental wellness. I'm licensed and certified in North Carolina, always ready to support you in your journey to better mental health. Let's work together to create a care plan that suits your needs!
Afi Kpakossou, PMHNP-BC is a highly accomplished and passionate board-certified mental health nurse practitioner with 9 years of nursing experience including medication management, patient evaluation, and the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of adults and children experiencing symptoms of behavioral health disorder. She has been practicing as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner since 2023.
With nine years of nursing experience under my belt, I've gained extensive experience in evaluating patients, managing medications, and treating both adults and children dealing with behavioral health disorders.
Other specialties
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Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
My treatment philosophy centers on compassion, understanding, and patient empowerment. I believe that every individual deserves personalized care tailored to their unique needs. With years of experience in psychiatric nursing, I focus on holistic evaluations and effective medication management. I engage closely with my patients, fostering open communication to build trust and ensure they feel heard. My approach combines evidence-based practices with a warm, supportive environment, helping patients navigate their mental health challenges. Together, we create a collaborative care plan that promotes healing and growth, ensuring that each patient’s voice remains central to their treatment journey.
5 ratings with written reviews
March 30, 2026
Thank you for helping me
February 25, 2026
She’s amazing and the first psychiatrist since leaving active duty that actually listened and didn’t judge.
February 12, 2026
She was kind and very compassionate.