Afanwingong C Lafon
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNPBC, AGNP-C
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1005 North Brookside Road, Suite 240, Allentown, PA 18106
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You deserve to live a life that leaves you excited to wake up every morning.” Hi, my name is Afanwingong Lafon, and I am here to support you. I am an ANCC board-certified psychiatric mental health Nurse practitioner and an adult-gerontology Nurse practitioner. She graduated from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and Maryville University. She endeavors to provide individualized, patient-centered and for each individual's mental health goals as well as helping them achieve a full life while incorporating cultural awareness in each individualized care and plan.
She treats various mental health concerns, including Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Eating Disorders, OCD, and ADHD, among others.She provides mental health services,specifically med management to individuals six years old and above.She strives to provide an accepting, judgment-free environment for all seeking mental health help.
Her dual certification allows her to attend to each patient individulally.She pays particular attention to individual needs including life experiences and medication concerns. She approaches each patient with warmth,patience,and helpful explanations facilitating treatment and the patient's sense of comfort and trust.She listens,educates,empowers her clients.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Afanwingong C Lafon now - (610) 801-1970
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Finances
Fees
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Capital Blue Cross
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Highmark
- Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Afanwingong C Lafon
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNPBC, AGNP-C
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Pennsylvania / SP026262 Afanwingong C Lafon
- In Practice for 9 Years
- License: Pennsylvania SP026262
- Maryville University, Graduated 2015
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Dementia
- Developmental Disorders
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Drug Abuse
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Intellectual Disability
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Veterans
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
French ,
Pidgin-English
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
French ,
Pidgin-English
Religion
Christian
Location
Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (610) 801-1970
Afanwingong C Lafon
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNPBC, AGNP-C