“Had a great visit. The referral she gave does not accept my insurance, so I had to try another. Great experience. ”
Gabrielle F.April 10, 2026
“This was my first experience with a therapist and Ivie made me feel very comfortable and listened to all my conditions with no prejudgement.”
Brendan L.April 10, 2026
About Ivie Okunbor
Focus areas
Anxiety Disorder
Insomnia
Schizoaffective Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Identity
Gender
Female
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Ivie Okunbor
Ms. Ivie Okunbor is a licensed adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. She provides virtual consultations via CareVille Psychiatry. She earned a post-master's certificate in psychiatric and mental health nursing from Wilkes University.
Ms. Okunbor can diagnose and treat common mental illnesses and emotional health issues. She listens to each patient's concerns and works to create a long-lasting, trustworthy partnership to maintain and improve overall health.
During consultations, Ms. Okunbor thoroughly explains patients' conditions and helps them select a suitable treatment plan. She stays current with recent developments in her field to provide patients with the most appropriate care.
What should a new client know about working with you?
I believe that taking care of your mental health is an act of self-love. I create a supportive, safe, and non-judgmental space where we collaborate to create a personalized treatment plan that empowers you to thrive. I provide culturally sensitive, compassionate, evidence-based care by integrating a blend of psychotherapy and medication management to enhance the mental health and overall well-being of my patients. My expertise spans a wide range of psychiatric disorders across the lifespan, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, panic attacks, OCD, and schizophrenia spectrum disorders. With a commitment to compassion and excellence, I aim to foster a trusting and collaborative relationship that positively impacts your journey to recovery.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
The patient intake process is designed for your convenience and comfort. It includes completing essential paperwork, reviewing insurance options, explaining our practice policies, and obtaining your signed consent forms.
The initial evaluation process involve conducting a comprehensive physical examination gathering a detailed medical and psychiatric history addressing your current symptoms and concerns while discussing potential diagnoses and treatment strategies. Together, we create a personalized care plan that actively involves you in decision-making, fostering open communication to build a trusting and collaborative relationship. Your well-being is my top priority.
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Popular visit reasons
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Office location
Ivie Okunbor, APRN, PMHNP also offers online video visits for patients
CareVille Psychiatry
161 Kings highway E, Suite 207, Fairfield, CT 06825
Wilkes University, Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
NPI number
1871330332
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.90
Wait time
4.86
Bedside manner
4.90
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Had a great visit. The referral she gave does not accept my insurance, so I had to try another. Great experience.
April 10, 2026Gabrielle F.Verified patient
I loved my meeting with Ivie. She was very sweet, kind and patient. I felt very comfortable with her. Highly recommend.
December 23, 2025Initials hiddenVideo visit
Ivie was so attentive and made me feel so safe and heard. I felt absolutely better after my session with her.
January 7, 2026Kelsey D.Verified patientVideo visit
Extremely helpful and understanding! I always feel more confident in my treatment after a check in with Dr. Okunbor.
Less than 1 year agoJS
Amazing! I felt HEARD and understood my first appointment! I received clarity on questions I had.
December 11, 2025Maia B.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Ivie’s support means the world to me. Ever since I started seeing her I have been feeling great!
Less than 6 months agoLM
My daughter had a wonderful appointment and loved how she felt she was being heard. My daughter felt very comfortable
More than 1 year agoER
Very patient understanding and easy to talk to.She really cares about her patients
Less than 1 year agoAW
Amazing provider! She listened to all of my concerns and she is super knowledgeable.
September 17, 2025Initials hiddenVideo visit
Doctor Ivie is highly professional and compassionate. I couldn’t recommend her enough.
Less than 1 year agoMB
My visit was personable. Practitioner was very attentive and patient.
More than 1 year agoTR
This was my first experience with a therapist and Ivie made me feel very comfortable and listened to all my conditions with no prejudgement.
April 10, 2026Brendan L.Verified patient
Working with Dr. Ivie has been a great experience. Her attentiveness and proactive communication make her easy to reach and work with, which is rare in modern healthcare. Dr. Ivie was refreshingly straightforward and incredibly patient. She helped break down complex symptoms into a clear, collaborative treatment plan. She has provided me a stable foundation making navigating the current healthcare landscape much less stressful.
Less than 1 month agoRB
Absolutely amazing! She made me feel so comfortable as a first time patient. I was very nervous at first but if you’re scared of booking, just do it! You will be grateful you did. She was very understanding with my situation and prescription troubles. Happy to have her by my side.
March 12, 2026Alexis D.Verified patientVideo visit
My first appointment with Ivie Okunbor was great! She was patient and listened to every concern I had. She had no problem answering all of my questions! I would definitely recommend
January 3, 2026Initials hiddenVideo visit
10/10 recommend!
Less than 6 months agoPD
This provider was wonderful! 10/10 recommend !
November 16, 2025Initials hiddenVideo visit
Just want to share some appreciation for Dr. Ivie. Finding a provider who is genuinely caring and patient can make all the difference, and she is truly both. I'm also so grateful for how she is always on time for our appointments—it shows a real respect for her patients and their time. She's wonderful.
Less than 1 year agoMD
Ivie is super kind and personable. She always takes her time during our visits, and if something isn’t working, she’s quick to make thoughtful adjustments. Ivie truly makes me feel like my mental health comes first. I never feel like just another client on her workload — she genuinely cares and it shows every time we meet!
Less than 1 year agoGC
Ivie was really kind and personable during our intake session. As someone who gets nervous about meeting new care providers, I really appreciated how caring and encouraging she was throughout the process, and I am looking forward to our follow-up. Thank you Ivie! <3
June 15, 2025Clare K.Verified patientVideo visit
The visit was swift, and she handled everything like a faithful professional healthcare worker. She is always professional and takes care of time to explain her concerns and the solutions to the problems and gives an outstanding care plan.
More than 1 year agoEU
The provider was easily accessible and knowledgeable. She treated me as an individual with respect and dignity. She was patient throughout without making me feel uncomfortable.
More than 1 year agoCL
The provider was very professional and very helpful. She took time to listen to my concerns and did her very best to attend to my needs.
More than 1 year agoDS
I was attended to right away. Provider was very empathetic and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend Provider to other people.
More than 1 year agoTI
I had a fantastic experience at my appointment . From the first moment, The healthcare professional was very friendly, helpful and incredibly knowledgeable and took the time to listen to all my concerns. I felt heard and understood, and I left the appointment feeling confident in the treatment plan.
I highly recommend this practice to anyone in need of excellent medical care.
More than 1 year agoOA
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Frequently asked questions
How soon can I make an appointment with Ivie Okunbor?
Generally, Ivie Okunbor has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Ivie Okunbor's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Ivie Okunbor has 2 office locations, including in Mashantucket and Fairfield, view full addresses on Ivie Okunbor's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Ivie Okunbor?
Ivie Okunbor frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Ivie Okunbor on their profile.
52 patients have reviewed Ivie Okunbor. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.9/5. They have a 4.9/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.86/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.