Safia K. Mujtaba, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Working at the Eating Recovery Center and Pathlight Mood & Anxiety Center to provide psychiatric/mental health support and care to individuals across the lifespan diagnosed with eating, mood and anxiety disorders.

Worked in various inpatient unit settings for one year, then transitioned in outpatient psychiatry. Inpatient: completed nursing assessments, assisted with medication management, provided patient-centered care in a collaborative, team setting, addressed patients/patients' families concerns; Outpatient: providing TMS treatments under doctor supervision, assisted with medication questions/concerns/refills, acted as liaison between insurance, patients and providers, coordinating appointments between patients and providers.

Awarded the 2022 to 2023 Fellow for the SAMHSA's Minority Fellowship Program. This program provides future and current psychiatric care providers with tools and stipend to conduct research and support those suffering from mental health disparities disadvantaged communities.

Provided care for elderly patients suffering from dementia, such as cleaning, activities of daily living, medication management, eating, and recreational activities; acting as a liaison for patients/patients' families, and providers