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Karen N Forkom
Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
APRN
PMHNP-BC
Mental Health, Adult Psychiatry, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Child Psychiatry, Behavioral Medicine
13 years of experience
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About Karen
Hello, I am Nahvote Karen Forkom, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I'm dedicated to supporting mental health and well-being with years of experience in both clinical and compassionate care.
I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University, specializing in psychiatric mental health. Before that, I received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Canyon University. I have also held various roles at reputable health facilities, such as Freedom Behavioral Health Solution and Oceans Behavioral Hospital. I worked diligently as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner.
I am certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and hold basic life support and pediatric advanced life support certifications. My Texas and Kansas licenses ensure I can provide care in multiple states.
I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. With a patient-centered approach, I strive to provide thoughtful and practical care tailored to each person's unique needs. I look forward to being a part of your healthcare team and supporting you every step of the way.
I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University, specializing in psychiatric mental health. Before that, I received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Canyon University. I have also held various roles at reputable health facilities, such as Freedom Behavioral Health Solution and Oceans Behavioral Hospital. I worked diligently as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner.
I am certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and hold basic life support and pediatric advanced life support certifications. My Texas and Kansas licenses ensure I can provide care in multiple states.
I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. With a patient-centered approach, I strive to provide thoughtful and practical care tailored to each person's unique needs. I look forward to being a part of your healthcare team and supporting you every step of the way.
Hello, I am Nahvote Karen Forkom, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I'm dedicated to supporting mental health and well-being with years of experience in both clinical and compassionate care.
I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University, specializing in psychiatric mental health. Before that, I received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Canyon University. I have also held various roles at reputable health facilities, such as Freedom Behavioral Health Solution and Oceans Behavioral Hospital. I worked diligently as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner.
I am certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and hold basic life support and pediatric advanced life support certifications. My Texas and Kansas licenses ensure I can provide care in multiple states.
I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. With a patient-centered approach, I strive to provide thoughtful and practical care tailored to each person's unique needs. I look forward to being a part of your healthcare team and supporting you every step of the way.
I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University, specializing in psychiatric mental health. Before that, I received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Canyon University. I have also held various roles at reputable health facilities, such as Freedom Behavioral Health Solution and Oceans Behavioral Hospital. I worked diligently as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner.
I am certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and hold basic life support and pediatric advanced life support certifications. My Texas and Kansas licenses ensure I can provide care in multiple states.
I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. With a patient-centered approach, I strive to provide thoughtful and practical care tailored to each person's unique needs. I look forward to being a part of your healthcare team and supporting you every step of the way.
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Licensed state
Kansas
NPI number
1104675529
Languages
English
Practice information
Radiant Psychiatry care LLC
Specialties & conditions treated
Specialized in
Mental Health
Adult Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Psychotherapy
Child Psychiatry
Behavioral Medicine
Treats the following conditions
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
PTSD
ADHD
Eating disorders
Addiction
Insomnia
Relationship issues
Learning disabilities
Mood disorders
Trauma
Panic attacks
Substance Abuse
Personality Disorders
Medication administration
Health assessment
Patient education
OCD
Substance abuse
Personality disorders
Geriatric Psychiatry
Anger Management
Female Psychiatry
Obsessive-Compulsive
Pediatric Psychiatry
Trauma and PTSD
Substance use disorder
Personality disorder
Grief and Loss
Anxiety disorders
Autism
Behavioral issues
Sleep problems
Emotional trauma
Phobias
Treatment philosophy & approaches
As a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in treating each individual with respect, understanding, and empathy. It's essential to foster a trusting relationship, where patients feel safe to share their experiences.
I focus on holistic treatment, addressing not just the symptoms, but the whole person. My approach combines evidence-based practices with a warm, collaborative style. I am committed to providing support tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Together, we will navigate the complexities of mental health, empowering you on your journey toward well-being. Your voice matters, and I am here to listen and guide you every step of the way.
Treats with the following approaches
Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practices
Client-Centered Care Approach
Trauma-Informed Care
Crisis Intervention Techniques
Cognitive Behavioral Techniques
Medication Management Strategies
Holistic and Integrative Approaches
Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Methods
Medications prescribed
I don't prescribe the following medications
Non-psychotropic medication
Opioid
Methadone
Buprenorphine
Naltrexone (Extended Release)
Varenecline
Bupropion
Lofexidine
Nicotine
Clozapine
Nicotine replacement therapies (available as a patch
inhaler
or gum)
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Experience
Freedom Behavioral Health Solution
PMHNP-BC (NursePrac)
2024 - Current • Manhattan
Top of Texas Psychiatry
PMHNP- Clinical sessions
2022 - 2023 • Amarillo
Oceans Behavioral Hospital
Registered Nurse
2022 - 2024 • Amarillo
Central Behavior Health LLC
Registered / Charge Nurse
2019 - 2022
Radiant Psychiatry care LLC
PMHNP-BC
2025 - Current • ks
Education
Walden University
Psychiatric Mental Health NP - PMHNP
2021 - 2024
Grand Canyon University
BSN - Nursing
2019 - 2020
Schiller International University
Registered Nurse (RN) - Nursing
2015 - 2016
Northern kentucky university
Doctor in Nursing Practice - Mental health
2024 - Current
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100 Broadway Street, Redwood City CA, 94063
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