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Patience Akhimien, NP

Patience Akhimien, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
AZ
Patience Akhimien PMHNP-DNP-BC FNP-BC-C RNC-Obstetrics My passion is to care for all ages 0 to 100 years with a goal to meet the physical and mental well-being of all. I assist clients and patients, couples, families, children, adults and the elderly to achieve happiness and health success through use of Counseling, therapy sessions, medication management and teaching of strategies. My services include but not limited to: Substance Abuse treatment and Counseling Perinatal psychiatric treatment ADHD adult and Pediatric treatment Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia etc treatment My approach Mostly used in treatment and Therapy include: 1. ASAM 6 DIMENSIONS 2. AARON BECK'S CBT 3. Dr. Jon Kabat-Zin Mindfulness 4. Kurt Lewin Change Theory 5. Hochbaum and Rosenstock Health Belief Model My focus Substance Abuse Perinatal depression and psychosis Depression and anxiety Bipolar and Schizophrenia ADHD and personality disorders My communication style Virtual and in person My journey to mental healthcare Needs assessment of my community Lonely older adults population Increasing deaths from substance use Perinatal psychiatric need My goals for you Listening Open communication Patient lead My first session with you Assemble questions for answers Detailed past and present history
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

5.00

Bedside manner

4.90

About Patience Akhimien

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Psychiatric Medication Review
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Medication Management
Psychiatry Consultation
Bipolar Disorder
Medication Review

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Biofeedback
Culturally Sensitive
Christian Counseling
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

Afrikaans, English

Getting to know Patience Akhimien

Patience Akhimien PMHNP-DNP-BC FNP-BC-C RNC-Obstetrics My passion is to care for all ages 0 to 100 years with a goal to meet the physical and mental well-being of all. I assist clients and patients, couples, families, children, adults and the elderly to achieve happiness and health success through use of Counseling, therapy sessions, medication management and teaching of strategies. My services include but not limited to: Substance Abuse treatment and Counseling Perinatal psychiatric treatment ADHD adult and Pediatric treatment Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia etc treatment My approach Mostly used in treatment and Therapy include: 1. ASAM 6 DIMENSIONS 2. AARON BECK'S CBT 3. Dr. Jon Kabat-Zin Mindfulness 4. Kurt Lewin Change Theory 5. Hochbaum and Rosenstock Health Belief Model My focus Substance Abuse Perinatal depression and psychosis Depression and anxiety Bipolar and Schizophrenia ADHD and personality disorders My communication style Virtual and in person My journey to mental healthcare Needs assessment of my community Lonely older adults population Increasing deaths from substance use Perinatal psychiatric need My goals for you Listening Open communication Patient lead My first session with you Assemble questions for answers Detailed past and present history

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Popular visit reasons

Depression
Geriatric Psychiatry
Hoarding Disorder
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Depression
Geriatric Psychiatry
Hoarding Disorder
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Purdue University, Doctor of Nursing Practice

NPI number

1346617594

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.90
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I’m so happy I have found this Dr! She is so encouraging and was understanding and helpful!
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Patience Akhimien frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Patience Akhimien on their profile.

What languages does Patience Akhimien speak?

Patience Akhimien speaks English and Afrikaans.

How do patients rate Patience Akhimien in reviews?

13 patients have reviewed Patience Akhimien. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.9/5 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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