Joyce Bassey, NP, APRN, ANP

Joyce Bassey, NP, APRN, ANP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
IL
4.71
“I was able to get a next day appointment, which I really appreciated. She was a little late joining the call, and my prescriptions were not sent in immediately after the appointment, which made me a bit concerned since my pharmacy can be slow to fill medications (not on her at all). However, her bedside manner is excellent. She is very kind, understanding, and easy to talk to. Overall, I would consider going back.”
Ashley C.April 15, 2026
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.71

Average wait time

4.91

Bedside manner

4.87
“I was able to get a next day appointment, which I really appreciated. She was a little late joining the call, and my prescriptions were not sent in immediately after the appointment, which made me a bit concerned since my pharmacy can be slow to fill medications (not on her at all). However, her bedside manner is excellent. She is very kind, understanding, and easy to talk to. Overall, I would consider going back.”
Ashley C.April 15, 2026Video visit
“I had a great experience with Joyce. She is very knowledgeable and kind. I will be seeing her again !”
Jasmine C.April 14, 2026Video visit

About Joyce Bassey

Focus areas

Anxiety
Insomnia
Sleep Problems
Bipolar Disorder
Medication Management
Depression
Panic Attack

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Joyce Bassey

I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 10 years of diverse clinical experience as a Psychiatry Registered Nurse, dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. My practice offers a comprehensive range of services, including psychiatric assessments, differential diagnosis, and evidence-based medication management tailored to each patient's unique needs. Drawing from an extensive background in inpatient psychiatry, community mental health, and developmental disability services. I am highly skilled in managing complex caseloads and delivering therapeutic interventions, including psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and behavior management coaching. I am committed to advancing mental health equity and collaborating with patients to create individualized treatment plans that foster stability, understanding, and long-term wellness. **NOT ACCEPTING ADHD PATIENTS OR PATIENTS SEEKING STIMULANT MEDICATION THERAPY**

What is your typical process for working with clients?

I use a combination of medication management and an integration of supportive therapy with brief cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques for most patients.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Agoraphobia
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1629969100

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.71
Wait time
4.91
Bedside manner
4.87
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Joyce is very attentive and patient. She delivers the best care. I am so glad I found a caring provider like Joyce.
I had a great experience with Joyce. She is very knowledgeable and kind. I will be seeing her again !
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Joyce is an excellent provider with good listening and bedside skills. I will definitely be recommending her.
I was able to get a next day appointment, which I really appreciated. She was a little late joining the call, and my prescriptions were not sent in immediately after the appointment, which made me a bit concerned since my pharmacy can be slow to fill medications (not on her at all). However, her bedside manner is excellent. She is very kind, understanding, and easy to talk to. Overall, I would consider going back.
Verified patientVideo visit
The provider you guys gave me was amazing she is a very good listener & was very friendly ?? Thank you so much. I definitely recommend her ??
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My experience was great, I learned some things about myself and she explained everything she was doing in the paperwork, which was amazing.
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Great!
Verified patientVideo visit
Our first visit went very well. She listened, answered my questions and gave a collaborative plan of care. Excited to keep working with Joyce.
I had such a great experience with Joyce and honestly felt so cared for from start to finish. She really took the time to listen without judgment and made me feel safe opening up about things that aren’t always easy to talk about. I never felt rushed, and everything was explained in a way that actually made sense and eased my anxiety. I left the appointment feeling lighter, understood, and hopeful, and I’m truly grateful for the support I received. I would recommend her to anyone looking for compassionate and genuine mental health care.
The visit went well
Joyce was friendly, knowledgeable and easy to talk to. Joyce was an excellent listener to & I felt very well taken care of. Dr. Olaf even popped onto the call to say hi!
Video visit
Nurse practitioner Joyce Bassey was incredibly kind, attentive, and very personable. She listened to my concerns and thoroughly answered all my questions. I felt at ease throughout my entire visit.
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What are common reasons for patients to see Joyce Bassey?

Joyce Bassey frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Joyce Bassey on their profile.

What languages does Joyce Bassey speak?

Joyce Bassey speaks English.

How do patients rate Joyce Bassey in reviews?

24 patients have reviewed Joyce Bassey. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.71/5. They have a 4.87/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.91/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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