Joy Okeke, NP

Joy Okeke, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
MD
4.96
“Super friendly! Great listener and gave good feedback on what I was experiencing mentally. She just made it all make sense! The virtual appointment was a great way to connect while still in the comfort of my home. Joy got right down to creating a treatment plan w/ recommendations. Highly recommend! ”
Lynn P.March 16, 2023
Highly recommended
98% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.96

Average wait time

4.96

Bedside manner

5.00
“Super friendly! Great listener and gave good feedback on what I was experiencing mentally. She just made it all make sense! The virtual appointment was a great way to connect while still in the comfort of my home. Joy got right down to creating a treatment plan w/ recommendations. Highly recommend! ”
Lynn P.March 16, 2023Video visit
“She was super nice and very easy to talk to! Made this experience very easy for me and I highly recommended her to everybody! The best!!”
Keisha G.February 28, 2023Video visit

About Joy Okeke

Focus areas

Anxiety
Insomnia
Panic Attack
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Depression
Mood Swings

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Joy Okeke

Joy Okeke is a compassionate Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master's in Nursing from Walden University. She provides evidence-based psychiatric care to her clients through a secure telehealth platform, much like Zoom or Facetime. This means no commute and no waiting in a waiting room-we value our patients and their time! Your first visit will include a comprehensive evaluation and the development of a goal-oriented treatment plan. Medications are prescribed on an individualized basis according to each patient's needs. NP Okeke follows up on her clients' progress and refers them to specialists as needed. She sees patients from adolescence through older adulthood and collaborates with other members of your healthcare team to provide the best care possible for you or your loved one. **WE DO NOT ACCEPT MEDICAID/MEDICARE INSURANCE AT THIS TIME** Accepting new patients residing in the State of Maryland with AETNA, OPTUM, UNITED HEALTH CARE, BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD, and CIGNA insurance. *Please see below for out-of-pocket pricing.*

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $400 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $250-270 for 20 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Adjustment Disorder
    Agoraphobia
    Anxiety
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Depression
    Postpartum Depression
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Sleep Problems
    Adjustment Disorder
    Agoraphobia
    Anxiety
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Walden University, Master's in Nursing

    NPI number

    1710518089

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    4.96
    Wait time
    4.96
    Bedside manner
    5.00
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    Joy was a great listener and clear communicator. We came up with a game plan to alleviate my symptoms. Highly recommend.
    Video visit
    Very clear and really nice. Explains everything and gives a reason so you are completely clear on the decisions made
    Video visit
    Joy is truly a joy to work with :) she prescribed the medication I needed the first session we met, very helpful.
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    I absolutely appreciate my visit with Joy! She was amazing and so helpful!!!! I recommend one hundred percent!!!!
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    She was very easy to talk too! She was really nice ! She helped me understand a little bit more of my anxiety!
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    Joy was thorough, helpful and kind. I’m grateful for her care and am looking forward to better days ahead!
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    Dr. Okeke was very understanding, knowledgeable, and did a great job of listening and communicating.
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    Joy is awesome. She is great listener and genuinely cares to help you. I highly recommend!
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    Joy is incredibly warm and easy to talk to. I am looking forward to working with her!
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    This is an amazing app. One session has already changed my life and I’m so grateful!
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Highly recommend! Very friendly and really listened to what I had to say!
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Felt like I was being listened to. Thanks for taking the time to see me :)
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    Immediate availability! Great listener and provided great resources.
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    I always love my visits with Joy. Excellent listening skills!
    NP Okeke is great at what she does. I highly recommend her.
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    Incredibly understanding and a very warm personality!
    Verified patientVideo visit
    I always feel listened to during my time with NP Okeke.
    The best mental health provider I have come across.
    Super friendly! Great listener and gave good feedback on what I was experiencing mentally. She just made it all make sense! The virtual appointment was a great way to connect while still in the comfort of my home. Joy got right down to creating a treatment plan w/ recommendations. Highly recommend!
    Verified patientVideo visit
    She was simply amazing!
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    Professional, friendly and efficient.
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    She was super nice and very easy to talk to! Made this experience very easy for me and I highly recommended her to everybody! The best!!
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    I’m new to this but hopefully this helps others. Straight to the point. Easy to work with. Comfortable meeting via camera. Professional as well.
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Joy is a great, i needed my medication refilled and she got it to me when i needed it. She is also a great listener and very genuine.
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Joy was very kind and helpful. Really personable and I felt very comfortable sharing everything I needed to get the best care possible. I greatly am looking forward to continuing my treatment with her.
    Video visit
    Very friendly and understanding :)
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    I absolutely loved my appointment with Joy! She was so friendly and really listened to what I had to say. She communicated thoroughly. I have never been this happy with a doctor. Definitely looking forward for my future treatment plans with her!!
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    NP Okeke was wonderful. I recently moved and have already switched providers to her, and I am so glad I did. I knew right away that we would work well together and that she was very well educated and informed, and gave me confidence that I have been missing that we will figure things out for the betterment of my mental health.
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Joy was an amazing listener. I explained what i am dealing with, she asked all the right questions, and came up with a treatment plan. Thanks to her I am now going to see a therapist. i will continue seeing Joy as well. This platform made it so easy to get help quickly. Highly recommend Joy!
    Video visit
    Joy is wonderful to work with. She is such a great listener and very knowledgeable about mental health disorders. I felt completely comfortable talking to her immediately after we met, and could tell she was actively listening throughout the appointment. I would highly recommend her services.
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Joy Okeke was thorough, kind and knowledgeable. I could not recommend her enough! I look forward to seeing her again in the near future.
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Shes professional and very helpfull
    Video visit
    It was my first time seeing a psychiatrist and being diagnosed and Joy was very professional, answered my questions, listened carefully, and was caring.
    Video visit
    Joy is a very knowledgeable provider. She is kind and really cares about her patients. She listens and gives detailed treatment plans. I am very happy I chose to seek care with her .
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Very understanding and listened to my needs
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    Dr. Okeke was super sweet and a great listener. She also helped provide resources to help me find the care that was best for me.
    Verified patientVideo visit
    My appointment started exactly on time. Joy Okeke communicated very clearly and explained many options so we could decide on the best treatment plan together. She is kind, non-judgemental, and a good listener. I felt very comfortable with her. I will continue to see Joy Okeke in the future and highly recommend her.
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    NP Okeke has always been a pleasure to work with.
    Great!
    Wonderful provider.
    Amazing care every appointment. Thanks!
    NP Joy made me feel extremely comfortable about discussing my issues. I did not feel judged and felt I was heard from the very start of the session.
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    What are common reasons for patients to see Joy Okeke?

    Joy Okeke frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Joy Okeke on their profile.

    What languages does Joy Okeke speak?

    Joy Okeke speaks English.

    How do patients rate Joy Okeke in reviews?

    105 patients have reviewed Joy Okeke. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.96/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.96/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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