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Ikenna Okechukwu, NP

Ikenna Okechukwu, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
CT
5.00
“He was wonderful. He understood the complications in my sons profile and respoded with sensitivity and insight. We look forward to seeing him again soon.”
Julian S.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“He was wonderful. He understood the complications in my sons profile and respoded with sensitivity and insight. We look forward to seeing him again soon.”
Julian S.Less than 3 months agoVideo visit

About Ikenna Okechukwu

Focus areas

Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD)
Behavioral Problems
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Coping Mechanism Development

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Biofeedback
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Male

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Ikenna Okechukwu

Hi there, I'm Ikenna! My name is Ikenna Okechukwu PMHNP. I received my Master's degree from Walden University. I am enthusiastic about collaborating with you on your road to optimal mental well-being, and my experience and attitude distinguish me as an appropriate partner in your mental health treatment. I provide a blend of advanced training, clinical expertise, and genuine empathy, and my objective is to heal symptoms and understand you thoroughly. My approach My approach to mental healthcare is primarily based on a cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) framework. Apart from medication management, I focus on identifying and modifying negative thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to a client's psychological distress while also considering the impact of their environment and life experiences. To encourage long-lasting change, this frequently entails teaching coping skills, creating goals together, and actively involving clients in the therapy process. My focus I love working with patients 18 years and above, regardless of ethnicity and socioeconomic background. I provide a full range of primary mental health care services, including biopsychosocial assessment and diagnosis of patients with mental illness and co-occurring disorders. I love clients who are eager to work closely with the provider to improve their mental health and get the best possible outcome. My communication style I communicate in a cool, accommodating, and kind manner. I take great satisfaction in my ability to listen to my clients without passing judgment, and I want them to feel at ease discussing anything with me. I also give assignments to ensure we're improving and not simply talking.

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Popular visit reasons

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

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1326821935

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He was wonderful. He understood the complications in my sons profile and respoded with sensitivity and insight. We look forward to seeing him again soon.
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What are common reasons for patients to see Ikenna Okechukwu?

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

What languages does Ikenna Okechukwu speak?

Ikenna Okechukwu speaks English.

How do patients rate Ikenna Okechukwu in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Ikenna Okechukwu. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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