Who We Are
Our Practice
Our experience enables us to offer effective outpatient, individualized, psychiatric and mental healthcare. We treat a number of mental health disorders, and provide a neutral ground to individuals, families, and couples. We are available for Telehealth and office services primarily in the Westchester county, Connecticut, NYC metro area and surrounding Counties.
Our Treatment Focus
Our focus is to use effective individualized treatment modalities (psychotherapy and medication management) proven effective for treating mental illness, help individuals heal, energize, and become aware of their inner strengths. We achieve this by providing a neutral safe space, listening to your concerns, and customizing a treatment plan.
Our Patient Promise
We promise to be there for you every step of your journey. Our goal is to help you manage mental illness, heal, and move forward to the next stage of your life.
UrbanLight Mental Health - OUR TEAM
EDWARD AFFUL PMHNP-BC
EDWARD AFFUL PMHNP-BC
EDWARD AFFUL PMHNP-BC
Edward Afful PMHNP-BC is a Board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in New York State and practices in New York City. Mr Afful is a graduate of Hunter College and has over 10 years experience working in the mental health field in several capacities. He is passionate about mental health and treats his patients with empathy and respect.
BLERITA MULLIQI LMHC
EDWARD AFFUL PMHNP-BC
EDWARD AFFUL PMHNP-BC
Blerita Mulliqi’s mission in therapy is to guide clients to their full potential and to a place of well-being. A graduate of LIU with an M.S. in Mental Health Counseling, Blerita works collaboratively with Edward Afful at Urban Light Psychiatric to provide a safe environment for individuals to resolve inner conflict and lessen the stress
Blerita Mulliqi’s mission in therapy is to guide clients to their full potential and to a place of well-being. A graduate of LIU with an M.S. in Mental Health Counseling, Blerita works collaboratively with Edward Afful at Urban Light Psychiatric to provide a safe environment for individuals to resolve inner conflict and lessen the stressors of everyday life. Throughout Blerita’s 8 years of tenure in the mental health field, and as an employee at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, she has helped clients through crisis management by using prevention techniques and coping skills.
Our Treatment
Depression & Anxiety
Depression, fear, and anxiety are some of the most common and uncomfortable emotions that we can experience at some point in our lives. Through counseling and treatment, we are able to help you recover motivation, perspective, and joy that you once had in your life.
Trauma & PTSD
Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events. We can help you overcome these symptoms and guide you through the process of grief and healing.
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia can be a difficult disease and needs immediate care when suspected, We focus proven on psychotherapeutic and psychopharmacological modalities in managing this often chronic mental illness
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness. People who have it go through unusual mood changes. They go from very happy, "up," and active to very sad and hopeless, "down," and inactive, and then back again. They often have normal moods in between, the causes of bipolar disorder aren't always clear; It runs in families amongst other factors. If not treated, bipolar disorder can lead to damaged relationships, lead to poor job or school performance, among others.
We Accept
