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Isaac Kuffour
PMHNP-BC
Licensed in the state of CA
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Anthem
Cigna
Humana
and 2 more
Meet Isaac Kuffour
Passionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with deep understanding and experiences with severe mental health illnesses
Hello, I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse experience in the nursing field. With a strong foundation as a Registered Nurse (RN), I have worked across various settings, including psychiatric emergency care, medical-surgical units, telemetry, home health, community health, forensic units, and inpatient mental health. Currently, I serve as a nurse practitioner in a forensic unit, where I apply my extensive expertise to address complex psychiatric cases.
I earned my Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Walden University (August 2019 - May 2023). Prior to this, I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Midwestern State University (January 2010 - December 2014). My broad clinical experience and advanced education enable me to provide comprehensive mental health care, with a particular focus on forensic psychiatric settings.
My commitment to mental health and my extensive background in various nursing specialties underscore my dedication to improving patient outcomes through compassionate and informed care.
I have had the privilege of working with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for patients. I am also passionate about mentoring junior staff and staying current with best practices in healthcare.
Beyond my technical skills, I pride myself on my strong communication abilities, both with patients and their families. I believe that a comforting presence and clear communication are vital for patient care, especially during difficult times.
Thank you for considering me as your healthcare provider. My goal is always to provide safe, compassionate, and effective care for all my patients.
I earned my Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Walden University (August 2019 - May 2023). Prior to this, I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Midwestern State University (January 2010 - December 2014). My broad clinical experience and advanced education enable me to provide comprehensive mental health care, with a particular focus on forensic psychiatric settings.
My commitment to mental health and my extensive background in various nursing specialties underscore my dedication to improving patient outcomes through compassionate and informed care.
I have had the privilege of working with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for patients. I am also passionate about mentoring junior staff and staying current with best practices in healthcare.
Beyond my technical skills, I pride myself on my strong communication abilities, both with patients and their families. I believe that a comforting presence and clear communication are vital for patient care, especially during difficult times.
Thank you for considering me as your healthcare provider. My goal is always to provide safe, compassionate, and effective care for all my patients.
My treatment approaches
• Emotionally Focused
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
• Person-Focused
• Culturally Sensitive
• Trauma-Focused
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Psychiatry
Mental Health
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
PTSD
ADHD
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
45 mins session
Video visits only
$300 /visit
Accept sliding scale
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
25 mins session
Video visits only
$175 /visit
Accept sliding scale
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Prescription service
A prescription service appointment with a provider typically involves a brief review of his/her existing patient's medical history, confirming the need for the prescription service, and issuing a new prescription. It may also involve evaluating any side effects or concerns related to the medication and ensuring that the treatment plan is still appropriate for the patient's needs.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
15 mins session
Video visits only
$120 /visit
Accept sliding scale
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Free Consultation
An opportunity for potential patients to discuss their concerns or needs with a provider, or therapist, to determine if their services are a good fit and to receive initial advice or guidance. Many providers offer free or very affordable consultation services with potential patient leads. Providers who add Free consultation as a service receives 2-3 times more prospects.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
5 mins session
Video visits only
Free
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Sacramento Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
PMHNP-BC - Full-time
Mar 2024 - Present
I work in the Forensic unit for California Department of State Hospital. In collaboration with psychiatrist,
psychologist, mid-level providers, social services and nursing staff, we treat people that has pending
criminal charges but the court deem them Incompetent to stand trial PC1370. Our goal is to treat and
assist patients to become competent.View all
John Peter Smith Hospital
Department of State Hospitals -Napa and Coalinga - Full-time
Jul 2023 - Feb 2024
Maintained accurate documentation of all assessments, treatments,
• interventions and evaluations performed according to facility policies and procedures.
Exhibited excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks
• simultaneously within a fast-paced environment.
Documented patient care plans, treatments, and progress notes in medical
• records.View all
Education
Walden University
Master of Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric
Aug 2019 - May 2023
Midwestern State University
Bachelor of Nursing
Jan 2010 - Dec 2014
Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Isaac did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Isaac.
Appointment types
I accept video visits
Video visit
How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.