Anita Durnen APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC

(She/Her)

Accepting Clients

I’m Anita Durnen, a dual-certified NP offering compassionate, personalized mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Newark, NJ

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About My Clients

My ideal clients are children, adolescents, and adults navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, psychosis, and sleep disorders. I also have a special interest in women’s health issues. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space to help clients overcome obstacles, build resilience, and achieve emotional wellness. My goal is to collaborate with you to develop personalized, evidence-based care that addresses your unique concerns and empowers you on your wellness journey.

My Background and Approach

I am a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over seven years of experience. Certified in NY, NJ, PA, FL, KY, and WA, I offer psychiatric evaluations and medication management. My specialties include treating anxiety, depression, bipolar and mood disorders, psychosis, sleep disorders, and women's health issues. My care approach integrates medication management, therapy, nutrition, mindfulness, and exercise for a comprehensive, holistic plan tailored to each client.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe in the transformative power of listening with compassion, acceptance, and without judgment. My practice is rooted in the values of empathy, respect, and collaboration, aiming to empower clients to take charge of their mental health. I’m passionate about addressing the whole person, not just symptoms, and value working with other healthcare providers to ensure the best outcomes. Together, we can build resilience and create a brighter, healthier future.

Client Focus

Languages
English, Español, Farsi

Qualifications

License
APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, State of New Jersey · #26NJ00626500
Years in practice
16 years

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Oscar
  • Optum
  • United Healthcare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health

I offer online counseling in the following states:

I have experience with the following

  • Christianity

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
Telehealth
Available

Location

Primary Location

Newark, NJ 07105
(551) 230-4221
Open in Google Maps ↗ · GPS: 40.7231264°, -74.1416127°

At A Glance

  • Experience: 16 years of practice
  • Languages: English, Español, Farsi
  • Rate: $275/session

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