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Chika Okafor, NP

Chika Okafor, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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Hi there, I'm Chika! I am a DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a distinguished Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner, bringing over 25 years of invaluable experience in the field of psychiatry. My expertise extends to the comprehensive treatment of various psychiatric disorders, specializing in children, adolescents, and adults. My focus I am particularly well-versed in addressing conditions such as ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Psychosis, PTSD, and Insomnia. My approach I take a patient-centered approach that honors your social and cultural context. Understanding how these dimensions shape your experiences helps me choose the most effective clinical interventions for you. My focus is on creating care that reflects who you are and what matters most to you. My communication style You can expect active listening, clear communication, and genuine empathy in our sessions. I create a space where you feel heard and understood, ensuring our conversations are both meaningful and productive. My journey to mental healthcare My journey in psychiatric care began in 1998 when I completed my bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Early in my career, I served as a psychiatric staff nurse in a local in-patient psychiatric hospital, laying the foundation for her extensive clinical experience. My goals for you I use the SMART approach to help you set goals that are specific, achievable, and relevant to your situation within a clear timeframe. This structured method ensures we're working toward meaningful change that fits your life. Our first session You can expect a compassionate, open-minded, and non-judgmental provider who is fully present with you.
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Focus areas

Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Bipolar Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Sleep Disorder
Depression
Psychological Trauma

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Chika Okafor

Hi there, I'm Chika! I am a DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a distinguished Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner, bringing over 25 years of invaluable experience in the field of psychiatry. My expertise extends to the comprehensive treatment of various psychiatric disorders, specializing in children, adolescents, and adults. My focus I am particularly well-versed in addressing conditions such as ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Psychosis, PTSD, and Insomnia. My approach I take a patient-centered approach that honors your social and cultural context. Understanding how these dimensions shape your experiences helps me choose the most effective clinical interventions for you. My focus is on creating care that reflects who you are and what matters most to you. My communication style You can expect active listening, clear communication, and genuine empathy in our sessions. I create a space where you feel heard and understood, ensuring our conversations are both meaningful and productive. My journey to mental healthcare My journey in psychiatric care began in 1998 when I completed my bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Early in my career, I served as a psychiatric staff nurse in a local in-patient psychiatric hospital, laying the foundation for her extensive clinical experience. My goals for you I use the SMART approach to help you set goals that are specific, achievable, and relevant to your situation within a clear timeframe. This structured method ensures we're working toward meaningful change that fits your life. Our first session You can expect a compassionate, open-minded, and non-judgmental provider who is fully present with you.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Stress Management
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings

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Education and training

  • Walden University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • KU School of Health Professions, Master's in Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1174969448

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Chika Okafor frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Chika Okafor on their profile.

What languages does Chika Okafor speak?

Chika Okafor speaks English.

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