Rachel Amodu, APRN

Rachel Amodu, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
IL
5.00
“My visit was really nice, I enjoyed talking with my psychiatrist. She was really nice, understanding and communicated nicely to me.. ”
LG
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

4.90

Bedside manner

5.00
“My visit was really nice, I enjoyed talking with my psychiatrist. She was really nice, understanding and communicated nicely to me.. ”
LGMore than 1 year ago
“I loved the ease of the appointment. The constant prompt communication for any questions I had prior to the appointment. Great office and fantastic service from NP Rachel. I strongly recommend her. ”
AGMore than 1 year ago

About Rachel Amodu

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Rachel Amodu

Rachel is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She earned a Baccalaureate degree (BSN) in Nursing from Chamberlain University, Addison, IL. She then obtained her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University, specializing in Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Nursing with a focus on adolescents, adults, and families. Her extensive training and experience working with mental health disorders in various settings enable her to provide clients with holistic, comprehensive, and compassionate care. With over 15 years of clinical nursing experience, Rachel is passionate about delivering quality care to adolescents aged 13 and above through older adults. She possesses strong clinical skills enhanced by a natural ability to build rapport with clients and families. We encourage our clients to feel comfortable and trust the process—we want to be part of your journey. Rachel considers herself well-versed in the treatment of anxiety disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, sleep disorders, OCD, and PTSD through psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and psychotherapeutic intervention for adult and adolescent clients. She incorporates specialized holistic mindfulness and creates comprehensive, individualized care plans tailored to each client. Rachel highly encourages and promotes lifestyle modifications such as healthy living, balanced diets, meditation, yoga, breathing exercises, and recommends psychotherapy.

What should a new client know about working with you?

- WE HAVE A NO-SHOW AND CANCELATION FEE of ****$75**** - We DO NOT accept Medicaid or Medicare Insurance. - NO MEDICAID/MEDICARE. - No insurance, No problem! We accept self pay option for Psych evaluations , follow up visit & medication managements. - We do not evaluate clients seeking Disability paperwork for short term or longterm disability.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Our psychiatric evaluation process begins with an hour-long initial appointment during which our Mental Health Provider will gain detailed information about a person's symptoms, behaviors, medical history, substance use, and mental health history, including any previous diagnoses. Our team will inquire as to how these factors may be impacting the patient's day-to-day life, school or work performance, and relationships. Lab tests, including blood work, may be ordered to determine if any underlying issues could be contributing to or mimicking mental health disorder symptoms. Once the comprehensive psychiatric evaluation is complete, Our provider will render a diagnosis and determine whether individual counseling, behavioral intervention, medications, or other modalities are recommended for treatment.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Postpartum Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Therapy
Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1558819219

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.90
Bedside manner
5.00
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Rachel is very knowledgeable and professional NP, enjoyed my appointment with her. I recommend.
It's a relief I talked to Rachel, she's highly experienced NP. She has my recommendation.
Service was excellent. She earns my recommendation. I was impressed.
Very polite,i enjoyed my appointment with her.. I'd recommend her.
My psychiatrist explains all my individual care plan to me.
Very nice and empathetic, she is managing my symptoms well.
NP Rachel is very versed in her profession, I recommend her
NP Rachel is a master is this field. I am well managed.
She is straight to the point in managing my symptoms.
Very the right spot today because of NP Rachel.. ??
My visit was really nice, I enjoyed talking with my psychiatrist. She was really nice, understanding and communicated nicely to me..
I loved the ease of the appointment. The constant prompt communication for any questions I had prior to the appointment. Great office and fantastic service from NP Rachel. I strongly recommend her.
The provider was prompt, easy to work with and polite. I felt that she asked insightful questions and was interested in helping me address my condition.
Really thorough and detailed care by Rachel, she's extremely professional RN, took time to listen and gave time to explain my medical concerns.. A first rate professional experience. She has my recommendation.
Very prompt, respectful, calm and soft spoken , she applies her experience and vast knowledge as RN to solve many of my medical issues. Mighty glad she attends to me... I fully recommend Rachel.
Wonderful experience with Rachel, she's am experience RN, she was always helpful and kind as she ensured I had a great follow-up with her. I highly recommend her.
Her professionalism is second to none as she listens carefully and proffers solution to my medical issues. She earns my respect and recommendation.
She's very nice good looking woman, I like her ability as a widely experienced RN. I enjoyed my appointment with her. I recommend her.
Excellent service from Rachel during my follow-up appointment with her. She has the experience as a RN. I WILL RECOMMEND HER ALWAYS..
She's very knowledgeable, calm, experience RN, listened to all my concerns and took time to analyze complex medical information and provided succour. She has my highest recommendation...
This provider is very empathetic to my issues. She listened and came up with great treatment plan for me. I truly recommend her.
Provider is comprehensive and a good listener. Spent enough time during our visit. My condition was appropriately addressed. I will recommend this provider.
A very knowledgeable NP.
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What are common reasons for patients to see Rachel Amodu?

Rachel Amodu frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Rachel Amodu on their profile.

What languages does Rachel Amodu speak?

Rachel Amodu speaks English.

How do patients rate Rachel Amodu in reviews?

26 patients have reviewed Rachel Amodu. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.9/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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