Harriet Affum, APRN

Harriet Affum, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
IL
Harriet Affum, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC Harriet Affum is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over eight years of behavioral health experience. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized, and evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. Her clinical experience includes treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, psychosis, grief, and substance use disorders. Harriet believes that every individual’s mental health journey is unique. She takes a patient-centered, trauma-informed approach, creating a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, valued, and respected. Through collaborative care, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy, she works closely with each patient to develop personalized treatment plans that promote emotional well-being, personal growth, and lasting mental wellness.
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About Harriet Affum

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Groups
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Person-Centered
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Harriet Affum

Harriet Affum, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC Harriet Affum is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over eight years of behavioral health experience. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized, and evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. Her clinical experience includes treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, psychosis, grief, and substance use disorders. Harriet believes that every individual’s mental health journey is unique. She takes a patient-centered, trauma-informed approach, creating a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, valued, and respected. Through collaborative care, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy, she works closely with each patient to develop personalized treatment plans that promote emotional well-being, personal growth, and lasting mental wellness.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Finding mental health support can feel intimidating, but you deserve a safe space to be truly heard. I am Harriet Affum, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I assist children, teens, and adults managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and related concerns. My practice is very welcoming. We will collaborate on a custom plan reflecting your specific needs and goals.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

My clinical style is warm, engaging, and customized to your unique needs. I start by listening to your worries and identifying what matters most to you. I blend supportive psychotherapy, motivational interviewing, and usable coping skills with thorough psychiatric evaluations and medication management when needed.

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More information on payments and coverage

We accept self-pay through Stripe. To check which insurance plans are accepted, please click the insurance verification link on our website. Pricing: Initial Visit: $250–$350 Follow-Up Visits: $100–$150 Have questions or concerns? Please call or text. We're happy to help!

Popular visit reasons

New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychology Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychology Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

  • Humble Psychiatry & Wellness PLLC

Education and training

  • Chamberlain University - Addison, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1922937663

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Frequently asked questions

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What are common reasons for patients to see Harriet Affum?

Harriet Affum frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Harriet Affum on their profile.

What languages does Harriet Affum speak?

Harriet Affum speaks English.

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