

Dr. Elijah Yarpah
PMHNP-BC,PhD,APRN
Licensed in the state of MN
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Medicare
Optum
Oscar Health
and 22 more

Accepts new patients
Meet Elijah Yarpah
Dedicated Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 15+ Years Experience
Hello, I'm Elijah Yarpah, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in mental health. I have a strong passion for providing compassionate, personalized care to individuals of all ages. I graduated with a Master's in Mental Health Nursing from the University of North Dakota and hold a Ph.D. in Nursing.
Throughout my career, I've worked in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and community centers. I specialize in holistic treatment strategies that respect each patient's unique needs. My approach is grounded in respect and empathy, with a focus on enhancing mental wellness and improving quality of life.
I also have extensive teaching experience, helping guide future healthcare professionals. My commitment to patient care extends beyond clinical practice, as I am continually refining my skills through education and collaboration with healthcare teams.
My goal is to ensure every patient receives the highest standard of care, feeling supported and understood every step of the way. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey to better mental health.
Throughout my career, I've worked in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and community centers. I specialize in holistic treatment strategies that respect each patient's unique needs. My approach is grounded in respect and empathy, with a focus on enhancing mental wellness and improving quality of life.
I also have extensive teaching experience, helping guide future healthcare professionals. My commitment to patient care extends beyond clinical practice, as I am continually refining my skills through education and collaboration with healthcare teams.
My goal is to ensure every patient receives the highest standard of care, feeling supported and understood every step of the way. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey to better mental health.

Accepts new patients
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I specialize in treating individuals with:
Mental Health
Adult Psychiatry
Nursing
Psychiatry
Psychotherapy
Child Psychiatry
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
PTSD
ADHD
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
90 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$275 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
45 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$150 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Prescription service
A prescription service appointment with a provider typically involves a brief review of his/her existing patient's medical history, confirming the need for the prescription service, and issuing a new prescription. It may also involve evaluating any side effects or concerns related to the medication and ensuring that the treatment plan is still appropriate for the patient's needs.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
60 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$275 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work

Extendicare Inc./Park Health and Rehabilitation Center
Registered Nurse/Supervisor - Full-time
Nov 2009 - Oct 2014
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Anoka Regional Treatment Center
Clinical Experience (Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) - Residency
Aug 2024 - Aug 2025
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U.S. Department of Defense (Navy Nurse Corps)
Officer-in-Charge Jail Health Services - Part-time
Nov 2021 - Present
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Education
University of North Dakota
Master of Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP-BC
Aug 2021 - Aug 2025
Capella University
Doctorate of Nursing - Clinical Faculty Strategies to Decrease Nursing Students' Anxiety During Clinical Practice (Dissertation)
Nov 2017 - Sep 2021
American Sentinel University
Master of Nursing Education - Education
Aug 2015 - Aug 2017
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Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Appointment types
I accept both in-person and video visits
In-person visit
Video visit
Areas I serve
Visit me at:
By invitation only
5700 Colfax Ave N, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
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How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.