Valery Nkendong, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Valery Nkendong, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, founded Desert Bolt Behavioral in 2020 with the vision of providing comprehensive mental health services to clients of all ages. His wealth of experience in the healthcare industry has given him a solid foundation to provide client-centered care. Val and his team are proud to provide Phoenix, Arizona, with access to high-quality, affordable mental health services.

Val began his work as a CNA before transitioning to an LPN and later an RN and facility supervisor. He obtained his Master of Science degree in nursing with a concentration in psychiatric mental health and went on to complete a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at Walden University. As an advanced practice registered nurse, Valery services clients through counseling and medication management. His priority is to get patients actively involved in their treatment plans. 

Val's work with clients at Desert Bolt Behavioral is critical to their behavioral and overall physical health. He looks forward to continuing his work as a mental health provider and growing in the field.