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Agnes Mikwa
ACNP-BC,PMHNP-BC,APRN
Licensed in the state of DE
Insurance accepted
Cigna
Optum
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
and 1 more
Accepts new patients
Meet Agnes Mikwa
Compassionate PMHNP-BC with Expertise in Psychiatric Care
Agnes M. Mikwa, PMHNP-BC, BSN, RN, is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Newcastle, DE. With years of experience in psychiatric and long-term care settings, she is committed to enhancing mental health outcomes for patients of all ages. Agnes specializes in thorough psychiatric evaluations and personalized treatment planning, always putting patient well-being first. She excels in crisis intervention, medication management, and promoting mental wellness through empathetic communication. As a member of esteemed associations like the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, Agnes actively stays updated with the best practices in psychiatric care. Her compassionate approach ensures patients and their families receive reliable and supportive care tailored to their unique needs.
Accepts new patients
My philosophy
My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I prioritize building a trusting relationship with each individual. I believe in listening and understanding their unique needs and experiences. Through empathetic communication, I aim to create a safe space where patients feel comfortable sharing their concerns.
I focus on evidence-based practices, delivering personalized treatment plans that address mental health issues across all ages. Interdisciplinary collaboration is key to optimizing care, ensuring that every aspect of a patient's well-being is considered. By providing education and support to both patients and their families, I empower them in their mental health journey. Together, we can work towards meaningful recovery and improved quality of life.
I focus on evidence-based practices, delivering personalized treatment plans that address mental health issues across all ages. Interdisciplinary collaboration is key to optimizing care, ensuring that every aspect of a patient's well-being is considered. By providing education and support to both patients and their families, I empower them in their mental health journey. Together, we can work towards meaningful recovery and improved quality of life.
My treatment approaches
• Evidence-Based Psychiatric Care
• Individualized Treatment Planning
• Crisis Intervention and Management
• Psycho-Educational Group Sessions
• Medication Management and Monitoring
• Collaborative Interdisciplinary Care
• Patient and Family Education
• Compassionate Support for Chronic Illness
• Empathetic Communication
• Holistic Patient Engagement
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
• Humanistic
• Person-Focused
• Culturally Sensitive
• Trauma-Focused
• Solution-oriented
• Open-minded
• Psychodynamic
• Interpersonal
• Structural Family
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Mental Health
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Psychiatric disorders
ADD/ADHD
Depression
Bipolar disorders
Anxiety
PTSD
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
60 mins session
Video visits only
$250 /visit
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
15 mins session
Video visits only
$100 /visit
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
30 mins session
Video visits only
$185 /visit
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
15 mins session
Video visits only
Free
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Circle of Hope Services
PMHNP - Part-time
Feb 2024 - Present
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I have provided comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations, including assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning for psychiatric disorders. I have successfully implemented evidence-based interventions, including psychotherapy and medication management, to support patients' mental well-being. Additionally, I have collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address complex cases, developed individualized care plans, and advocated for mental health education and destigmatization. My role has emphasized fostering therapeutic relationships, improving patient outcomes, and empowering individuals to achieve their recovery goals.View all
Complete care at Hillside
Registered Nurse – Long Term Care - Full-time
Aug 2015 - Present
As a Registered Nurse, I have provided high-quality, patient-centered care across various healthcare settings, specializing in home healthcare and addiction recovery. I have excelled in performing comprehensive assessments, administering medications, and implementing individualized care plans to support patient health and recovery. My work has involved educating patients and families on managing chronic conditions and promoting wellness. Additionally, I have effectively collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and improved patient outcomes, while maintaining a compassionate, empathetic approach to support patients' physical and emotional well-being.View all
MeadowWood Hospital
registered nurse - Full-time
Jul 2017 - Dec 2021
As a psychiatric Registered Nurse, I have provided compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals facing mental health challenges. My responsibilities included conducting mental health assessments, administering medications, and implementing therapeutic interventions to stabilize patients in crisis. I worked closely with patients to develop coping strategies, supported them through behavioral health treatment plans, and educated families about mental health conditions. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, I contributed to creating safe, supportive environments that promoted recovery and improved overall mental well-being.View all
Education
Walden University Minneapolis MN
Master of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Dec 2021 - Feb 2024
Wilmington University Wilmington Delaware
Bachelor of Nursing - Psychiatric registered nurse
Jun 2015 - Dec 2016
Delaware Technical College, Newark Delaware
Associate of Nurse - psychiatric
Aug 2010 - May 2015
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“
Agnes 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 Agnes.
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.