Dr. Grace Akinpetide, PhD, DNP, APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
423.8 mi · 1400 Mercantile Ln, Ste 242, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
At a glance
5.00 stars (5 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Works at New Horizon Behavioral & Wellness Center
4 office locations
Speaks English
Offers telehealth visits
Video appointments available via Telehealth
5.00
5 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.6
Recent reviews
From my very first visit, Dr. Akinpetide made me feel safe and understood. She carefully explained my treatment options and made adjustments to find what worked best for me. Now, my anxiety is finally manageable, and I feel hopeful about the future.
More than 1 year agoMR
I was skeptical about seeking help, but Dr. Akinpetide changed my perspective. She listens without judgment, explains everything in detail, and makes sure I feel comfortable with every decision. I finally feel like myself again, and I owe it all to her compassionate care.
More than 1 year agoCS
Office location
New Horizon Behavioral & Wellness Center
423.8 mi · 1400 Mercantile Ln, Ste 242, Upper Marlboro, MD, 20774
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Popular visit reasons
Depression
Mood Swings
New Patient Visit
Postpartum Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Weight Loss Consultation
Women's Mental Health Issues
Depression
Mood Swings
New Patient Visit
Postpartum Depression
More about Dr. Grace Akinpetide, PhD, DNP, APRN
Dr. Grace Akinpetide, Ph.D., DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, APRN, serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Lead Practitioner at New Horizon Behavioral & Wellness Center. As a pioneer in integrating mental health with holistic wellness, Dr. Akinpetide brings extensive expertise from her dual board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner, coupled with her rich academic background holding both a Ph.D. and a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.
Founding New Horizon with a visionary goal to bridge gaps in accessible, comprehensive mental healthcare, Dr. Akinpetide has championed a unique model that seamlessly combines advanced telemedicine with in-person specialized treatments. This approach not only extends the reach of services to include mental health consultations but also encompasses a full spectrum of somatic health treatments—from hormone replacement therapies to innovative solutions for hair loss and skin care, thus ensuring a well-rounded approach to patient care.
Under her leadership, New Horizon has emerged as a sanctuary for individuals of all ages, offering tailored services that span psychiatric assessments and medication management to wellness solutions such as weight management and vitamin shots. Dr. Akinpetide has particularly emphasized the importance of precise diagnostic tools like ADHD testing (now available both online and in-person) and pharmacogenomic testing (GeneSight), recognizing the critical role they play in formulating effective treatment plans that can be conducted either from the comfort of the patient’s home or in-person.
Dr. Akinpetide’s clinical prowess is enhanced by her compassionate approach and unwavering dedication to patient-centered care. Her extensive experience across various healthcare settings—including acute and long-term care, substance abuse treatment, and both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry—enriches her ability to address diverse patient needs effectively.
Education & experience
Education
The University of Alabama, Doctor of Nursing Practice
Saint Louis University, Certificate in Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Howard University, Master's in Nursing
The University of Arizona, PhD in Nursing
Practice
New Horizon Behavioral & Wellness Center
Professional memberships
Sigma Theta Tau International
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1619206745
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.60
Bedside manner
5.00
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5 reviews
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Dr. Akinpetide is a fantastic provider! She helped me manage my anxiety effectively.
More than 1 year agoAP
I feel like I’m in control of my life again. Highly recommend!
More than 1 year agoBD
From my very first visit, Dr. Akinpetide made me feel safe and understood. She carefully explained my treatment options and made adjustments to find what worked best for me. Now, my anxiety is finally manageable, and I feel hopeful about the future.
More than 1 year agoMR
I was skeptical about seeking help, but Dr. Akinpetide changed my perspective. She listens without judgment, explains everything in detail, and makes sure I feel comfortable with every decision. I finally feel like myself again, and I owe it all to her compassionate care.
More than 1 year agoCS
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
What practice does Dr. Grace Akinpetide work with?
Dr. Grace Akinpetide works with New Horizon Behavioral & Wellness Center.
Where is Dr. Grace Akinpetide's office located?
Dr. Grace Akinpetide has 4 office locations, including in Upper Marlboro, Washington, and Bobtown, view full addresses on Dr. Akinpetide's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Grace Akinpetide?
Dr. Grace Akinpetide frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Sleep Problems, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Grace Akinpetide on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Grace Akinpetide speak?
Dr. Grace Akinpetide speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Grace Akinpetide in reviews?
5 patients have reviewed Dr. Grace Akinpetide. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.6/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.