Marphene Joseph, APN

Marphene Joseph, APN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
2810 Morris Ave, Ste 201, Un, NJ
4.56
“I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care I received from Marphene Joseph, APN. From the beginning, she made me feel comfortable, heard, respected, and genuinely cared for. She took her time listening to my struggles without ever making me feel rushed or judged. Opening up about my mental health has never been easy, but her compassion, patience, and understanding allowed me to discuss things I’ve kept inside for years. She didn’t just focus on my symptoms; she genuinely cared about me as a person. She thoroughly explained my treatment options and made sure I felt supported throughout our conversation. For the first time in a long time, I left an appointment feeling hopeful and confident about my journey toward healing. Healthcare needs more professionals like Marphene Joseph. She truly made a difference in my life today, and I am incredibly thankful. I wholeheartedly recommend her!”
Wilsor E.October 14, 2026
Excellent wait time
96% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.56

Average wait time

4.81

Bedside manner

4.69
“I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care I received from Marphene Joseph, APN. From the beginning, she made me feel comfortable, heard, respected, and genuinely cared for. She took her time listening to my struggles without ever making me feel rushed or judged. Opening up about my mental health has never been easy, but her compassion, patience, and understanding allowed me to discuss things I’ve kept inside for years. She didn’t just focus on my symptoms; she genuinely cared about me as a person. She thoroughly explained my treatment options and made sure I felt supported throughout our conversation. For the first time in a long time, I left an appointment feeling hopeful and confident about my journey toward healing. Healthcare needs more professionals like Marphene Joseph. She truly made a difference in my life today, and I am incredibly thankful. I wholeheartedly recommend her!”
Wilsor E.October 14, 2026Video visit
“Marphene is compassionate and takes her time to listen. Did not feel rush one bit. Very knowledgeable and provided much education and insight to my treatment plan. Highly recommend!! ”
SALess than 1 month ago

About Marphene Joseph

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Geriatric Psychiatry
Therapy
Bipolar Disorder
Medication Management

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Person-Centered
Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

Creole (Haitian), English

Getting to know Marphene Joseph

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to providing compassionate , evidence based care that empowers individuals to improve their mental health and overall well- being. I believe in treating the whole person, recognizing that emotional, psychological, physical and social factors all play a vital role in mental wellness. My approach is collaborative, nonjudgemental, and client centered. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable discussing their concerns. Together, we develop individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, supportive therapy, education, and lifestyle strategies tailored to each person’s unique goals and needs. Whether you are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders. ADHD or other mental health challenges, my goal is to help you build resilience, develop health coping skills and achieve lasting emotional wellness. I am dedicated to fostering trust, promoting hope, and supporting every client on their journey towards healing and a more fulfilling life.

What should a new client know about working with you?

As a new client, you can expect a respectful, collaborative space where your experiences are valued. We'll begin by talking through your concerns, your goals, and what matters most to you. Together, we'll create a treatment plan that may indicate medication management, therapy, and practical strategies tailored to you needs. I aim for a safe and supportive environment where you can build resilience and work towards lasting emotional wellness.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

My typical process starts with creating a welcoming, non-judgmental space where patients feel heard. From there, I do a thorough psychiatric evaluation, talking through current concerns, history, symptoms and goals. Then together, we build a treatment plan that might include mediation management, therapy referrals, lifestyle strategies, or supportive counseling. I focus on Collaboration and clear communication, checking in regularly to monitor progress and adjust the plan as needed. Ultimately, my aim is to support long term mental wellness with evidence-based care.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $200 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $100 for 30 minutes

    More information on payments and coverage

    Currently our practice is not in network with medicaid ( NJ FAMILY CARE PLANS) or medicare patients.

    Popular visit reasons

    Anxiety Disorder
    New Patient Visit
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Psychosexual Evaluation
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
    Sleep Problems
    Women's Mental Health Issues
    Anxiety Disorder
    New Patient Visit
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Psychosexual Evaluation

    Office location

    Marphene Joseph, APN also offers online video visits for patients
    Balance Mind and Wellness Psychiatry LLC
    2810 Morris Ave, Ste 201, Un, NJ 07083

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Walden University, Master's in Nursing

    NPI number

    1366378283

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    4.56
    Wait time
    4.81
    Bedside manner
    4.69
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    I found the provider to be very professional and knowledgeable in field of practice. I recommend her services
    Marphene, took her time to listen to my concerns. I did not feel rushed. Definitely recommend. Great provider.
    The environment was very clean doctor as very professional and very informative, highly recommend.
    She was very professional kind and i felt heard and at ease
    I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care I received from Marphene Joseph, APN. From the beginning, she made me feel comfortable, heard, respected, and genuinely cared for. She took her time listening to my struggles without ever making me feel rushed or judged. Opening up about my mental health has never been easy, but her compassion, patience, and understanding allowed me to discuss things I’ve kept inside for years. She didn’t just focus on my symptoms; she genuinely cared about me as a person. She thoroughly explained my treatment options and made sure I felt supported throughout our conversation. For the first time in a long time, I left an appointment feeling hopeful and confident about my journey toward healing. Healthcare needs more professionals like Marphene Joseph. She truly made a difference in my life today, and I am incredibly thankful. I wholeheartedly recommend her!
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Marphene is awesome!!!
    Marphene is compassionate and takes her time to listen. Did not feel rush one bit. Very knowledgeable and provided much education and insight to my treatment plan. Highly recommend!!
    My visit was excellent. The APN was professional, attentive, and took the time to answer all of my questions thoroughly. I felt heard and supported throughout the appointment. The office was efficient, and I didn’t experience a long wait, which I truly appreciated. Overall, a smooth and reassuring experience.
    I had a really good experience with Marphene. She made the whole thing feel super comfortable. She listened to everything I said, actually gave me room to talk, and explained medication options in a way that actually made sense. Her office is clean, nicely decorated, and has a relaxed vibe. She also gave me helpful resources and a referral for therapy. Very down to earth, very thorough. I’d recommend her without hesitation.
    I had a great experience with Marphene at Balance Mind and Wellness Psychiatry! She was very knowledgeable, patient, and took the time to address all of my ADHD concerns. She explained the different medication options, including stimulants vs. non-stimulants and immediate vs. extended release, in a way that was easy to understand. I really appreciated that she didn’t rush me and gave me the information I needed to make an informed decision. I definitely recommend her!
    I had a really great experience with Marphene Joseph. She made the whole conversation feel real and chill, and she went out of her way to provide me with as much information as possible. She gave me multiple options to consider, and explained the state laws around ADHD treatment and the requirements, so I knew exactly what to expect. Very informative, very down to earth, and it was clear she really cares about making sure her patients understand their options.
    Unprepared beforehand - I needed an additional procedure and to come in person which she failed to communicate. Exaggerated treatment codes. Gaslit me after when I tried to amicably talk about it. Arrived 15+ mins late and the call lasted 5 mins because she did not prep.
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    She was very receptive and a great listener. She is truly a collaborative NP. I came ready to open up and she received it and reciprocated. Very knowledgable. I was nervous but after seeing her, I was happy and satisfied with my visit. She listened to my answers to her questions and I didn't feel rushed. I felt seen.
    Verified patientVideo visit
    10/10 experience
    Verified patient
    My experience with Marphene Joseph, APN was pleasant and informative. She made me feel comfortable and took her time to answer any questions that I had. I was provided with knowledge that I wasn’t privy to prior. As a result, I felt empowered and supported to start my mental health journey with Ms. Joseph.
    It was a great visit , Marphene let me talk and was very attentive when I spoke even if it was little things. Quality and connection was outstanding, this visit was extremely great for therapy and mental health.
    Marphene was an amazing psych. She was able to help me through so much of the situations that we were plaguing me for so long that I was finally able to start breaking down and seeing the real cause
    I was welcome with a great smile and I was comfortable to speak with the NP because of their positive energy. Thank you ???? I appreciate all you done.
    I've had a very positive experience with APN Marphene Joseph . She is compassionate, attentive, and take the time to really listen without making me feel rushed. I felt heard, respected, and included in decisions about my care. She explain treatment options clearly, answer questions thoughtfully, and create a comfortable, supportive environment. I truly appreciate her professionalism and genuine concern for my well-being. The office was clean and well put together. I would highly recommend to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and caring mental health provider.
    Ms. Joseph is an absolute pleasure to work with. I manage a group home for adults with autism and severe behaviors and Ms. Joseph is very accommodating when it comes to ensuring all residents receive top of the line services. Ms. Joseph is very knowledgeable able DDD requirements making documentation a breeze.
    Marphene was very friendly and attentive to me. She always kept a smile on her face. She is very knowledgeable and knew how to explain complex topics and terminologies to me so that I can understand stand. This made me more at ease and relaxed. Outstanding serice provided.
    Clean, professional, and attentive. The personal care I received made me feel completely comfortable and confident in their team.
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    Where is Marphene Joseph's office located?

    Marphene Joseph has 2 office locations, including in Batsto and Un, view full addresses on Marphene Joseph's profile.

    What are common reasons for patients to see Marphene Joseph?

    Marphene Joseph frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Marphene Joseph on their profile.

    What languages does Marphene Joseph speak?

    Marphene Joseph speaks English and Creole (Haitian).

    How do patients rate Marphene Joseph in reviews?

    27 patients have reviewed Marphene Joseph. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.56/5. They have a 4.69/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.81/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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