Overview
I'm Barbara Darko, a dedicated Nurse Practitioner specializing in primary care and mental health. With expertise in addiction medicine, mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, personality disorders, and neurodevelopmental conditions, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual’s needs. I help patients understand their conditions, explore treatment options, and develop preventive strategies for long-term well-being.
My approach is culturally sensitive, emotionally focused, and client-centered, ensuring a safe, supportive space where you can openly share concerns. Whether managing ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, schizophrenia, or substance abuse, I focus on active listening, education, and collaboration.
In addition to clinical care, I have experience in medical research, contributing to innovative treatments and patient safety. From initial assessments to medication management, I work closely with individuals to set treatment goals and track progress.
Healthcare is a partnership, and I strive to empower my patients with the knowledge and support they need to thrive. If you're seeking a provider who prioritizes your mental and physical health, I’m here to guide you on your wellness journey. Let’s work together toward a healthier, more balanced life.
Ms. Darko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
Riggs Ave, Roxbury Township, NJ 07852
Additional Areas of Focus
Darko has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Areas of Expertise
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