Joseph Okrah, PMHNP

Joseph Okrah, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
MA
IMPORTANT: Thriveworks cannot provide services to clients with Medicaid coverage. If you have Medicaid, please contact your plan directly to find an in-network provider. For all other insurance plans, Thriveworks will verify your benefits after you book through Zocdoc. If verification isn't completed before your visit, you'll be charged our self-pay rate of $375 for that session. AFTER YOU BOOK: Complete these steps to avoid cancellation or being switched to self-pay. 1. Check your email for instructions to set up your Thriveworks account. Within your Thriveworks’ account, sign consent forms and add a valid credit card, which will be automatically charged for copays, fees, post-insurance balances, and self-pay amounts. 2. If using insurance, upload clear photos of the front and back of your insurance card. 3. Expect a confirmation call from our team to verify your information and answer questions. CANCELLATION POLICY: Provide 48 hours advance notice to avoid the $135 late cancellation fee. Joseph Okrah is a board-certified PMHNP with 7 years of experience in the mental health field. He specializes in treating PTSD, major depression disorder, general anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use. Joseph's goal is to provide culturally appropriate care for all patients and to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness. Joseph has a Doctorate in Nurse Practice from Walden University. His practice focuses on looking at the client as a whole, taking into consideration their educational, medical, spiritual, interpersonal, and basic needs. MEDICATION PRESCRIBING: Thriveworks providers do not prescribe opioid use disorder medications, weight-loss medications, injectable psychiatric medications, long-term benzodiazepines, or sleep medications, though these may be prescribed short-term for existing clients when clinically appropriate. Controlled substances, including ADHD stimulants, are available only in select states.
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.48

Average wait time

4.58

Bedside manner

4.65

About Joseph Okrah

Focus areas

Anxiety
Stress
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Motivational Interviewing
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Narrative
Compassion Focused
Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Joseph Okrah

IMPORTANT: Thriveworks cannot provide services to clients with Medicaid coverage. If you have Medicaid, please contact your plan directly to find an in-network provider. For all other insurance plans, Thriveworks will verify your benefits after you book through Zocdoc. If verification isn't completed before your visit, you'll be charged our self-pay rate of $375 for that session. AFTER YOU BOOK: Complete these steps to avoid cancellation or being switched to self-pay. 1. Check your email for instructions to set up your Thriveworks account. Within your Thriveworks’ account, sign consent forms and add a valid credit card, which will be automatically charged for copays, fees, post-insurance balances, and self-pay amounts. 2. If using insurance, upload clear photos of the front and back of your insurance card. 3. Expect a confirmation call from our team to verify your information and answer questions. CANCELLATION POLICY: Provide 48 hours advance notice to avoid the $135 late cancellation fee. Joseph Okrah is a board-certified PMHNP with 7 years of experience in the mental health field. He specializes in treating PTSD, major depression disorder, general anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use. Joseph's goal is to provide culturally appropriate care for all patients and to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness. Joseph has a Doctorate in Nurse Practice from Walden University. His practice focuses on looking at the client as a whole, taking into consideration their educational, medical, spiritual, interpersonal, and basic needs. MEDICATION PRESCRIBING: Thriveworks providers do not prescribe opioid use disorder medications, weight-loss medications, injectable psychiatric medications, long-term benzodiazepines, or sleep medications, though these may be prescribed short-term for existing clients when clinically appropriate. Controlled substances, including ADHD stimulants, are available only in select states.

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Initial session: $375 for 60 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Adjustment Disorder
    Anxiety
    Anxiety Disorder
    Depression
    Existential Anxiety
    New Patient Visit
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Sleep Problems
    Adjustment Disorder
    Anxiety
    Anxiety Disorder
    Depression

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Walden University, Doctor of Nursing Practice

    NPI number

    1073398368

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    4.48
    Wait time
    4.58
    Bedside manner
    4.65
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    Good listener, was not rushed, and explained everything, including treatment options thoroughly.
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    Frequently asked questions

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    What are common reasons for patients to see Joseph Okrah?

    Joseph Okrah frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Joseph Okrah on their profile.

    What languages does Joseph Okrah speak?

    Joseph Okrah speaks English.

    How do patients rate Joseph Okrah in reviews?

    31 patients have reviewed Joseph Okrah. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.48/5. They have a 4.65/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.58/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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