15+ years of experience

Trusted by over 1000+ patients for our exceptional mental health treatment.

Meet the founder

Clara Ampem-Darko

CEO - Hope NP in Psychiatry

Clara, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), is the founder of HOPE NP in Psychiatry. With over 14 years of experience in diverse mental healthcare settings—ranging from inpatient and outpatient care to emergency room services—Clara is dedicated to providing compassionate and accessible mental health care for individuals of all backgrounds. As a proud African American woman originally from Ghana, West Africa, Clara has a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by people of color. She is passionate about supporting underserved communities, including those with or without insurance, by breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and empowering individuals to seek the help they deserve. 

Education & Dedications

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Minor in Psychology
– Utica College

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Psychiatry – Molloy College
At HOPE NP in Psychiatry, Clara is committed to fostering mental wellness, inspiring resilience, and ensuring that every person—regardless of their circumstances—has access to quality mental health care.

Hope and Healing Begin With Us

Believing in Better Mental Health Every Day

We are committed to improving lives through compassionate psychiatric care, personalized treatments, and continuous support, ensuring every patient experiences hope, healing, and better mental health daily.
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Our Mission

We inspire hope and healing by delivering compassionate, personalized, and innovative mental health care tailored to each individual’s unique journey.
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Our Vision

We aim to lead in mental health care, ensuring access, resilience, and supportive communities that promote emotional wellness and balanced living.
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Our Approch

We provide holistic, patient-centered care addressing physical, emotional, and social needs, offering continuous support to achieve long-term mental wellness.

Experience You Can Trust

We Are The Best For psychiatry

HOPE NP in psychiatry is not an emergency service . If you are in crisis, experiencing emotional distress or need immediate service or worried about someone you know, Please call or text 988 or go to the nearest emergency room if you need immediate service or help.
We provide professional psychiatric and mental health services tailored to the needs of adolescents and adults. Our services are delivered virtually, offering you the convenience and comfort of accessing care from anywhere.
We are committed to providing quality and culturally competent care which is affordable mental health service through virtual services, which accommodates your lifestyle and needs. We specialize in medication management across a range of issues.

“Hope begins with understanding, and healing starts with care.”