Joseph Kihara Mwangi RN
Nurse Practitioner
Santa Clarita Santa Clarita CA, 91387About
I am Joseph Mwangi, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 21 years of experience in healthcare. Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, I have treated a wide range of mental health disorders in various settings, including inpatient care, outpatient clinics, and community home visits.
With a Master's degree from Walden University, I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. I combine medication management with therapeutic techniques to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient. My goal is to foster self-discovery and personal growth through compassionate, patient-centered care.
I am licensed to practice in both Arizona and California, providing services through places like Mercy Mental Health & Services and Samar HealthCare. I am also a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing.
I believe every patient’s journey is unique, and I am committed to providing personalized care that truly makes a difference.
Education and Training
Walden University Master of PMHNP 2023
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- PMHNP-BC Los Angeles Medical Center Hospital (Ingleside and Los Angeles Downtown Campus) 2024 - Present
- PMHNP-BC Mercy Mental Health & Services 2024 - Present
- CLINICAL REGISTERED NURSE (RN)/CHARGE NURSE Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Valencia 2019 - 2024
- PMHNP-BC Together Mental Health 2024 - 2024
Professional Memberships
- SIGMA- Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing
- National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)
- Golden Key International Honour Society
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- Walden University Alumni
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