Florence Amaikwu, APRN

Florence Amaikwu, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
MD
Florence Amaikwu DNP is a board-certified Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience. She is a graduate of Coppin State University with a BSN and a master’s in psychiatric Mental health from Walden University. She obtained her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Purdue Global University. She is licensed in the state of Maryland. She has worked as a clinician both in outpatient and telehealth services. She cares for children, adults, and the geriatric population. Dr. Amaikwu is passionate about reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness.
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About Florence Amaikwu

Focus areas

Anxiety
Gender Affirming Counseling
Psychotherapy
Depression
Marriage Counseling
Stress
Eating Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Coaching
Family / Marital
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Forensic Psychology

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Florence Amaikwu

Florence Amaikwu DNP is a board-certified Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience. She is a graduate of Coppin State University with a BSN and a master’s in psychiatric Mental health from Walden University. She obtained her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Purdue Global University. She is licensed in the state of Maryland. She has worked as a clinician both in outpatient and telehealth services. She cares for children, adults, and the geriatric population. Dr. Amaikwu is passionate about reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness.

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Please note: We do not accept Medicaid but offer out-of-network benefits for eligible plans. If you require a diagnostic assessment with a written confirmation letter, a minimum of three (3) completed sessions is required.

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Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Hoarding Disorder
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Purdue Global University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • Coppin State University (Bachelor's)
  • Walden University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1679164750

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What are common reasons for patients to see Florence Amaikwu?

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

What languages does Florence Amaikwu speak?

Florence Amaikwu speaks English.

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