Dr. Ayodeji Olawale, DNP

Dr. Ayodeji Olawale, DNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
750 Main St, Ste 412, Hartford, CT
5.00
“Amazing listener & doesn’t trigger me as I express my experiences but gives me options - but more hope than anything. Highly recommend”
Tatiana C.February 24, 2026
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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Available appointments

Tomorrow, Jun 2 – Mon, Jun 15
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.92

Bedside manner

4.92
“Amazing listener & doesn’t trigger me as I express my experiences but gives me options - but more hope than anything. Highly recommend”
Tatiana C.February 24, 2026Video visit

About Dr. Ayodeji Olawale

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Anxiety Disorder
Medication Management
Psychotic Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Mood Disorders

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Male

Sexuality

Straight

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English, Yoruba

Getting to know Dr. Ayodeji Olawale

Dr. Olawale earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Master of Science in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing from the University of South Alabama, as well as a Master’s in Nursing Education from Notre Dame of Maryland University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Morgan State University. He is proudly ANCC board-certified. Dr. Olawale is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over a decade of experience serving individuals from childhood through late adulthood. Licensed in Connecticut, New York, and Maryland, his extensive background includes work in inpatient psychiatric hospitals, emergency departments, consult-liaison services, outpatient clinics, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams, psychiatric rehabilitation programs (PRP), substance use treatment centers, and virtual telepsychiatry care. With a foundation in both medical-surgical and psychiatric nursing, Dr. Olawale brings a uniquely integrative approach to mental health. His clinical expertise is matched by a profound dedication to teaching and mentorship—having served as adjunct faculty and preceptor for future psychiatric providers at institutions such as Johns Hopkins University, Towson University, University of Maryland, Chamberlain University, Walden University, and others.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Working with my would be allow for an open, direct and empathetic interaction to enable building trust.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

As a board-certified nurse practitioner, engaging in talk therapy and motivational interviewing is my mode of clinical engagement to identify possible barriers to care and establish ways to manage any concern reported.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $225 for 50 minutes
Ongoing session: $105 for 30 minutes
  • Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Prenuptial Counseling
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Prenuptial Counseling

Office location

Dr. Ayodeji Olawale, DNP also offers online video visits for patients
Innermind Solutions LLC
750 Main St, Ste 412, Hartford, CT 06103

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of South Alabama, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • University of South Alabama, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University, Master's in Nursing Education
  • Morgan State University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1598395725

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.92
Bedside manner
4.92
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Very educated and easy to talk to. Very eager to start this journey with such a great provider.
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Amazing listener & doesn’t trigger me as I express my experiences but gives me options - but more hope than anything. Highly recommend
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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Dr. Ayodeji Olawale's office located?

Dr. Ayodeji Olawale has 2 office locations, including in Mashantucket and Hartford, view full addresses on Dr. Olawale's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ayodeji Olawale?

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

What languages does Dr. Ayodeji Olawale speak?

Dr. Ayodeji Olawale speaks English and Yoruba.

How do patients rate Dr. Ayodeji Olawale in reviews?

12 patients have reviewed Dr. Ayodeji Olawale. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.92/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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