Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC

Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC

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9492 West Fairview Avenue, Boise, ID 83704
Let's Connect (986) 234-6010
Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Christopher takes a holistic approach to care, focusing on treating the individual rather than the diagnosis. He is committed to supporting clients as they navigate behavioral challenges, encouraging their commitment to recovery, and guiding them toward meaningful progress. Whether assisting someone in returning to their baseline or achieving significant personal growth, he finds the most rewarding aspect of his work is making a lasting difference in the lives of those he serves
We provide a safe and welcoming environment to address substance abuse and mental health issues. We provide mental & behavioral health services for depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, PTSD and psychotic disorders.
We support our clients in addressing various kinds of behavioral issues by guiding them in their commitment to improve their lives.
Call or Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic now for a free 15 minute consultation - (986) 234-6010

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic

9492 West Fairview Avenue

Boise, ID 83704 map

(986) 234-6010
I specialize in ADHD, Depression and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 
Let's Connect (986) 234-6010
Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic

9492 West Fairview Avenue

Boise, ID 83704 map

(986) 234-6010
I specialize in ADHD, Depression and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • First Choice Health | FCH
  • Humana
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Medicaid
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • Mountain Health CO-OP
  • Optum
  • PacificSource
  • PreferredOne
  • Regence
  • SelectHealth
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (986) 234-6010
Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (986) 234-6010

Qualifications

    Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Christopher Gakwa

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Idaho / 58379 Christopher Gakwa
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 8 years
  • Gonzaga University , Masters in Mental Health Nurse Pratitioner, Graduated 2017
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from ANCC
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Board certified PMHNP
Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (986) 234-6010
"
Board certified PMHNP
Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (986) 234-6010

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Depression
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Child
  • Drug Abuse
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Psychosis
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (986) 234-6010
Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (986) 234-6010

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Location

Primary Location

Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic

9492 West Fairview Avenue

Boise, ID 83704

(986) 234-6010
Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Call for a free consultation now - (986) 234-6010
Photo of Christopher Gakwa - Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Healthy Mind Behavioral Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Call for a free consultation now - (986) 234-6010