Nnemeka Okpala, PMHNP-BC, APN

Nnemeka Okpala, PMHNP-BC, APN

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
11 Freeman St, Suite 8, Stoughton, MA
5.00
“Dr. Okpala was incredibly compassionate towards me during my nervous breakdown. He was immediately available, a kind listener, and I felt zero judgment about how badly I felt. I was able to be completely honest with him about where I was at and felt very seen and received. He provided immediate help and continued to check in with me closely. I wish I lived in Massachusetts so I could continue working with him - he's a wonderful person and you would be lucky to find yourself in his care. Thank you so much Nnemeka Okpala for helping me in my time of need ? ”
Elsa H.March 11, 2026
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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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.89

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr. Okpala was incredibly compassionate towards me during my nervous breakdown. He was immediately available, a kind listener, and I felt zero judgment about how badly I felt. I was able to be completely honest with him about where I was at and felt very seen and received. He provided immediate help and continued to check in with me closely. I wish I lived in Massachusetts so I could continue working with him - he's a wonderful person and you would be lucky to find yourself in his care. Thank you so much Nnemeka Okpala for helping me in my time of need ? ”
Elsa H.March 11, 2026
“Dr. Mex is an amazing provider who understands his clients needs and provide empathetic care to all. ”
AJMore than 1 year ago

About Nnemeka Okpala

Focus areas

Anxiety
Men's Mental Health Issues
Schizophrenia
Behavioral Problems
Mental Health Problem
Depression
Personality Disorder

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples

Treatment approaches

Christian Counseling
Culturally Sensitive
Coaching
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Multicultural

Identity

Gender

Male

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Nnemeka Okpala

I am Nnemeka Okpala, a compassionate and dedicated Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, driven by my profound desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges. With over a decade of experience in psychiatry in various capacities, my work is marked by a genuine commitment to providing high-quality care within a nurturing, collaborative, and judgment-free atmosphere for my clients. Throughout my career, I've focused on assisting individuals dealing with a wide range of psychiatric issues, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and various other mental health disorders. I earned my Master’s in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Regis College, which has equipped me with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to deliver comprehensive mental health care. My journey has taken me through diverse roles within esteemed healthcare institutions and various outpatient clinics. My dedication to improving the mental well-being of my clients is not just a profession; it’s a calling that I wholeheartedly embrace. My approach to mental health care is holistic and patient-centered, grounded in empathy and collaboration. This approach has allowed me to positively impact countless lives, and I am truly passionate about making a difference.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My approach to mental health care is holistic and patient-centered. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. This means that I take into account all aspects of your life, including physical health, emotional well-being, and social factors, to develop a comprehensive and individualized treatment plan. Collaboration is key to my practice. I work closely with my clients, involving them in every step of the decision-making process. Your input and perspective are invaluable to creating a treatment plan that truly addresses your needs and goals.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

A typical session with me is a collaborative, supportive, and comprehensive experience designed to address your unique mental health needs. I am passionate about making a positive impact on your life, and I look forward to working with you to achieve your mental health goals.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $250 for 45 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 45 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Anxiety Disorder
    Depression
    Mental Health Consultation
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
    Therapy
    Women's Mental Health Issues
    Anxiety Disorder
    Depression
    Mental Health Consultation
    Psychiatry Consultation

    Office location

    Nnemeka Okpala, PMHNP-BC, APN also offers online video visits for patients
    RayMex Wellness
    11 Freeman St, Suite 8, Stoughton, MA 02072

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Board certifications

    • American Nurses Credentialing Center

    Education and training

    • Regis College, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

    Professional memberships

    • American Psychiatric Association

    Awards and publications

    • https://raymexwellnessllc.com/childhood-trauma-witnessing-parental-abuse/
    • https://raymexwellnessllc.com/mental-illness-and-stigma-in-african-communities-a-nigerian-perspective/
    • https://raymexwellnessllc.com/back-to-school-mental-health-stress/

    NPI number

    1003373754

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    5.00
    Wait time
    4.89
    Bedside manner
    5.00
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    Dr. Mex is an amazing provider who understands his clients needs and provide empathetic care to all.
    Dr. Okpala was incredibly compassionate towards me during my nervous breakdown. He was immediately available, a kind listener, and I felt zero judgment about how badly I felt. I was able to be completely honest with him about where I was at and felt very seen and received. He provided immediate help and continued to check in with me closely. I wish I lived in Massachusetts so I could continue working with him - he's a wonderful person and you would be lucky to find yourself in his care. Thank you so much Nnemeka Okpala for helping me in my time of need ?
    Verified patient
    Kind and understanding provider. NP Mex listens to you and personalizes your treatment regemen. I recommend anyone who wants to be heard and feel like a part of their treatment plan to come see this amazing NP at RayMexWellness.
    I was so glad I faced my fears and scheduled this appointment. I felt so relieved and free after my visit that I couldn’t believe i waited so long to do it. There was no delay and very professional. I highly recommend RayMex wellness.
    Mex is very accommodating with appointments changes and times. He was/is extremely patient. He great listener and speaks with so much compassion and wisdom. Somehow he’ll make you dig deep inside yourself for the beautiful versions of you that you think isn’t there anymore. He is my safe space and I appreciate him so much for making treatment worth it for me. I couldn’t get my meds on time due to insurance issues and when I reached out n an email on a weekend, he helped with following up with the pharmacy and I got my meds. He has gone above and beyond for me as a patient.
    I was initially worried about my firs meeting with my new NP, but he made me comfortable, helping me become calm right from the start.
    I was very impressed with my first visit. NP Mex was so understanding of my situation and made me feel safe. I recommend his services to anyone who is ready to get help.
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    Nnemeka Okpala has 2 office locations in Stoughton, view full addresses on Nnemeka Okpala's profile.

    Which board certifications does Nnemeka Okpala have?

    Nnemeka Okpala is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.

    What are common reasons for patients to see Nnemeka Okpala?

    Nnemeka Okpala frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Nnemeka Okpala on their profile.

    What languages does Nnemeka Okpala speak?

    Nnemeka Okpala speaks English.

    How do patients rate Nnemeka Okpala in reviews?

    9 patients have reviewed Nnemeka Okpala. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.89/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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