Amaka Ikemefuna, APRN, RN

Amaka Ikemefuna, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
NJ
Hello, my name is Amaka. I have 18 years' experience as a psychiatric nurse and 10 years' experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, within in-patient, out-patient and crisis intervention settings. I have also worked with multi-disciplinary teams to provide services to patients from adolescent to geriatric population (across life span).
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Amaka Ikemefuna

Focus areas

Adjustment Disorder
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Behavioral Problems
Geriatric Psychiatry
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Amaka Ikemefuna

Hello, my name is Amaka. I have 18 years' experience as a psychiatric nurse and 10 years' experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, within in-patient, out-patient and crisis intervention settings. I have also worked with multi-disciplinary teams to provide services to patients from adolescent to geriatric population (across life span).

What should a new client know about working with you?

I believe that mental health is not a one size fit all concept. I understand that no two individuals are alike. Therefore, I align my services according to personal needs to ensure that everyone attains their life goals.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

When it comes to mental health, I believe in holistic, and patient centered care.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $350 for 45 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 30 minutes
  • Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Bipolar disorder
Insomnia
Depression
Chronic Non-Alzheimer's dementia
Alzheimer's Dementia
Schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder
Insomnia
Depression
Chronic Non-Alzheimer's dementia

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Drexel University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1356713747

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Amaka Ikemefuna frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Sleep Problems, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Amaka Ikemefuna on their profile.

What languages does Amaka Ikemefuna speak?

Amaka Ikemefuna speaks English.

How do patients rate Amaka Ikemefuna in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Amaka Ikemefuna. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. 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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