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Alexander Adu

Alexander Adu

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
CA
4.67
“Alex is very personable and compassionate. Not only does he want to ensure the treatment is proper for you, he includes healthy, day-to-day habits to incorporate into your life.”
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Highly recommended
92% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Overall rating

4.67

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Alex is very personable and compassionate. Not only does he want to ensure the treatment is proper for you, he includes healthy, day-to-day habits to incorporate into your life.”
NAMore than 1 year ago

About Alexander Adu

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Culturally Sensitive
Intervention

Identity

Gender

Male

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Alexander Adu

Clients often tell me they feel truly heard, supported, and understood in our sessions. I strive to create a safe, blame-free space where you can explore your goals, ask questions, and feel comfortable being yourself. If you are ready for care that is collaborative, empowering, and culturally attuned, I welcome you to connect.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I know how heavy life can feel when you’re carrying pain, uncertainty, or self-doubt. But I believe, as a wise old wizard once said, “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of places, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” My role is to help you find that light again. I work with Gen Z and Millennial adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and more. Through integrative, culturally responsive care, I combine evidence-based psychiatry with holistic strategies to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to create a life that aligns with your true self.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

In our initial appointment we get to meet and know each other. We ask questions that help us understand your personal, family, relationship, medical, mental health journey. Your answers will guide us to collaboratively formulate your treatment plan. I communicate in ways that make you feel heard, seen, respected, and understood. I anticipate you will not always agree with the plan and it is ok. This will open conversations to tailor your treatment plan to fit your preferences and values.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $250 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 30 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Agoraphobia
    Hoarding Disorder
    Manic Episode
    Pain Management Consultation
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
    Sleep Problems
    Agoraphobia
    Hoarding Disorder
    Manic Episode
    Pain Management Consultation

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Walden University (Bachelor's)

    NPI number

    1598213985

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    4.67
    Wait time
    5.00
    Bedside manner
    5.00
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    I think the provider was very helpful and asked a lot of varying questions.
    Alex is very kind and great at his job. Felt safe to connect
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    Alex is very personable and compassionate. Not only does he want to ensure the treatment is proper for you, he includes healthy, day-to-day habits to incorporate into your life.
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    Frequently asked questions

    How soon can I make an appointment with Alexander Adu?

    Generally, Alexander Adu has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Alexander Adu's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

    Is Alexander Adu accepting new patients?

    Alexander Adu generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Alexander Adu's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

    Does Alexander Adu accept my insurance?

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    Can I make an appointment with Alexander Adu online?

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    What practice does Alexander Adu work with?

    What are common reasons for patients to see Alexander Adu?

    Alexander Adu frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Alexander Adu on their profile.

    What languages does Alexander Adu speak?

    Alexander Adu speaks English.

    How do patients rate Alexander Adu in reviews?

    12 patients have reviewed Alexander Adu. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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