What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.40
Average wait time
4.71
Bedside manner
4.29
“I was able to book an appointment day-of and be seen by a compassionate and skilled professional. Would absolutely use this service again.”
Initials hiddenNovember 1, 2023Video visit
“She was quick to help formulate an action/ treatment plan. She seemed to grasp my problems in their entirety and she asked the right questions. She gave me hope when I didn’t have any.”
Kylie P.October 24, 2023Video visit
About Edna Akombe
Focus areas
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Personality Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Psychiatric Medication Management
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Identity
Gender
FemaleSexuality
StraightFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Edna Akombe
Edna Akombe, is a dual board-certified psychiatric mental health Nurse Practitioner and adult gerontology nurse practitioner. Edna completed her undergraduate studies in Nursing from Rutgers University. Edna received her master’s degree in nursing from Walden University and a post graduate certificate degree in psychiatric mental health from Wilkes University.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Edna has worked as a nurse practitioner for over five years and she has extensive experience in providing care for patients who struggle with depression, anxiety, grief, ADHD, bipolar, addiction, PTSD, among many other psychiatric disorders.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
At Serenity, our treatment approach is grounded on evidence-based practice that centers around holistic care and treating every patient as an individual. The main goals for our patients are to reduce psychiatric symptoms and improve their quality of life.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $250 for 45 minutes
Ongoing session: $150-200 for 30 minutes
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Nurses Credentialing Center
Education and training
- Walden University, Master's in Nursing
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (Bachelor's)
- Wilkes University, Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Professional memberships
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
NPI number
1588130058
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.40
Wait time
4.71
Bedside manner
4.29
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She was nice and accommodating. I will always recommend her to anyone that needs assistance.
October 25, 2023Faith I.Verified patientVideo visit
Shes very patient and a good listener
November 1, 2023Wilson M.Verified patientVideo visit
I was able to book an appointment day-of and be seen by a compassionate and skilled professional. Would absolutely use this service again.
November 1, 2023Initials hiddenVideo visit
She was quick to help formulate an action/ treatment plan. She seemed to grasp my problems in their entirety and she asked the right questions. She gave me hope when I didn’t have any.
October 24, 2023Kylie P.Verified patientVideo visit
Enjoyed! Really nice lady.
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How soon can I make an appointment with Edna Akombe?
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Is Edna Akombe accepting new patients?
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What practice does Edna Akombe work with?
Edna Akombe works with Serenity Healthcare Associates, LLC.
Which board certifications does Edna Akombe have?
Edna Akombe is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.
What are common reasons for patients to see Edna Akombe?
Edna Akombe frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Edna Akombe on their profile.
What languages does Edna Akombe speak?
Edna Akombe speaks English.
How do patients rate Edna Akombe in reviews?
15 patients have reviewed Edna Akombe. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.4/5. They have a 4.29/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.71/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.