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Edward K Afful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN

Edward K Afful

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN

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180 S Broadway, suite 406, White Plains, NY 10605
Let's Connect (914) 350-4238
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Feeling down, low or sad? Anxious, irritable? Experiencing mood swings, panic attacks? Are you experiencing intrusive thoughts or hearing voices? Or you need a provider to hear you out and offer support and guidance to make the day a little better? Mr Afful can help you or your loved one manage anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, attention-deficit disorders as well as many other mental illnesses. Edward Afful is a Board certified Psychiatric mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), licensed in New York State and based in NYC. Mr. Afful has over 10 years experience working in mental health care.
Mr. Afful uses an evidence-based practice model approach to manage mental illnesses through psychotherapy, medication management and other modalities such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for treatment of conditions such as Treatment Resistant Depression, OCD and Anxiety, as well as Esketamine (Spravato) for treatment resistant depression.
He is passionate about mental health and treats his patients with empathy and respect. He is available for brief consultations and support via phone and text messaging in between appointments and during crisis for support daily.
Call or Edward K Afful now for a free 15 minute consultation - (914) 350-4238

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Urban Light Psychiatric NP PLLC

180 S Broadway

suite 406

White Plains, NY 10605 map

(914) 350-4238
I specialize in Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder and Depression 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (914) 350-4238
Photo of Edward K Afful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Urban Light Psychiatric NP PLLC

180 S Broadway

suite 406

White Plains, NY 10605 map

(914) 350-4238
I specialize in Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder and Depression 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • First Health
  • HealthFirst
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellfleet
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network for Cigna, UHC, Aetna, Medicare, MVP and Healthfirst insurances, I can also provide a super-bill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Edward K Afful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Edward K Afful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 350-4238
"
I am in-network for Cigna, UHC, Aetna, Medicare, MVP and Healthfirst insurances, I can also provide a super-bill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Edward K Afful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Edward K Afful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 350-4238

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / F402903 Edward K Afful
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from ANCC 2019095520 / 2020
Photo of Edward K Afful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Edward K Afful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (914) 350-4238
Photo of Edward K Afful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Edward K Afful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (914) 350-4238

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Child
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Coping Skills
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work with clients who may be struggling with different types of mental illness such as depression, anxiety, OCD, schizophrenia, ADHD, PTSD, complex PTSD. During initial sessions we will delve deeply in to issues at hand and work together to create a treatment plan for addressing these concerns with the goal to improve quality of life and most clients see results in a few weeks to a month.
Photo of Edward K Afful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Edward K Afful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 350-4238
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with different types of mental illness such as depression, anxiety, OCD, schizophrenia, ADHD, PTSD, complex PTSD. During initial sessions we will delve deeply in to issues at hand and work together to create a treatment plan for addressing these concerns with the goal to improve quality of life and most clients see results in a few weeks to a month.
Photo of Edward K Afful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Edward K Afful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 350-4238

Endorsement

Samantha Vassor
Samantha Vassor
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPBC
Edward Afful is very knowledgeable, personable, and passionate about his approach to healthcare and helping people. I highly recommend him.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

I also speak

Twi

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

I also speak

Twi

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Ketamine-Assisted
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
  • Treatment Resistant Depression
Photo of Edward K Afful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Edward K Afful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (914) 350-4238
Photo of Edward K Afful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Edward K Afful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (914) 350-4238

Location

Primary Location

Urban Light Psychiatric NP PLLC

180 S Broadway

suite 406

White Plains, NY 10605

(914) 350-4238
Photo of Edward K Afful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Edward K Afful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Call for a free consultation now - (914) 350-4238
Photo of Edward K Afful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Edward K Afful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
Call for a free consultation now - (914) 350-4238