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Paul Ackah, NP, PMHNP

Paul Ackah, NP, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
MD
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Walden University, my commitment is to provide compassionate and individualized care, fostering a therapeutic alliance built on trust. With a deep understanding of mental health, I aim to create a safe space for my patients, actively listening to their concerns and collaborating on personalized treatment plans. My dedication to ongoing learning ensures that I stay abreast of the latest advancements in psychiatric care. By integrating evidence-based practices and demonstrating empathy, I aspire to empower individuals on their journey to mental well-being, promoting resilience and recovery.

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About Paul Ackah

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Male

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Paul Ackah

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Walden University, my commitment is to provide compassionate and individualized care, fostering a therapeutic alliance built on trust. With a deep understanding of mental health, I aim to create a safe space for my patients, actively listening to their concerns and collaborating on personalized treatment plans. My dedication to ongoing learning ensures that I stay abreast of the latest advancements in psychiatric care. By integrating evidence-based practices and demonstrating empathy, I aspire to empower individuals on their journey to mental well-being, promoting resilience and recovery.

What should a new client know about working with you?

As your provider I will assess and diagnose and collaborate with patients to develop individualized treatment plans, education about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies to empower my patients and their families. Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes while minimizing side effects

What is your typical process for working with clients?

In my role as your provider I want you to know that I understand the courage it takes to seek help for mental health concerns. I recognize that each person's journey is unique, and it's my commitment to provide a safe and judgment-free space where you are heard. Navigating mental health can be challenging, but you don't have to be alone. I am here to listen.

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Popular visit reasons

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
Abandonment issues
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
Abandonment issues
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center
  • Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Professional memberships

  • American Psychiatric Association

NPI number

1811608854

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Which hospital is Paul Ackah affiliated with?

Paul Ackah is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital.

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What are common reasons for patients to see Paul Ackah?

Paul Ackah frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Paul Ackah on their profile.

What languages does Paul Ackah speak?

Paul Ackah speaks English.

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