OUR PROFESSIONALS

Learn about the makeup of the people that make us great at what we do.

My therapist truly listened. Now, I'm feeling more like myself again. She made me feel understood. The treatment has genuinely helped - GF, Essex, Maryland.

A multidisciplinary team

At the Joy of Life Clinic, our team comprises:

  • Nurse practitioners

  • Medical consultants

  • Nurses

  • Social workers

  • Healthcare management consultants

  • I.T. specialists

They bring a wealth of expertise to our practice. Specializing in psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, medication management, crisis intervention, and all-around personal and family health, they are equipped to address a spectrum of health and mental health conditions.

Committed to fostering health and well-being, they ensure that each patient receives individualized care that respects their unique journey toward healing, with a particular focus on supporting underserved communities.

Meet our chief provider

Mercy Nwankama, CRNP-PMH, MSN
Mercy Nwankama, CRNP-PMH, MSN

MS. MERCY NWANKAMA, CRNP-PMH, MSN
Clinical Director

Ms. Nwankama, a CRNP in Psychiatric-Mental Health, combines compassion and expertise in her over a two-decade career. Specializing in complex mental health issues, including in correctional and public safety settings, she is dedicated to patient care with a holistic approach. Her extensive experience, DEA authorization to prescribe and dispense Schedule II-V drugs, and excellence in interdisciplinary collaboration ensure the highest standards of treatment.

Discover how Ms. Nwankama navigates the path to wellness with confidence and empathy.

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What this all means

You didn’t come this far to stop

You didn’t come this far to stop.

Believe you can, and you're halfway there.

Theodore Roosevelt

We work hand in hand with our clients to help them overcome stumbling blocks in the lives and uncover their true potential.

Impact
Support
Results

We emphasize the impact a real professional assistance can have on your life and happiness.

With us, you’re never alone: we are with you from the initial interview to the celebration times.

We are results-driven, and help our clients understand and unlock the true value of their lives.