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Dr. Omolola Akinola, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Dr. Omolola Akinola, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
2640 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY
*Housing Works Community Health Care will contact you ahead of your appointment to complete pre-appointment registration forms. If we're unable to contact you, your appointment may be rescheduled or cancelled.* Dr. Omolola Akinola is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds, helping them navigate some of life’s most challenging moments. She understands that seeking mental health support can feel daunting and aims to create a space where patients feel seen, supported, and not alone. Lola's approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and collaboration, drawing on firsthand experience of how effective compassionate, evidence-based care can be. Her primary focus is helping patients manage conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and trauma-related concerns. She provides comprehensive assessments, personalized treatment plans, and medication management, working closely with patients to identify the most appropriate treatment approach. The goal is to find the right balance—using medication, when appropriate, to complement therapy and reduce symptoms in a way that aligns with each individual’s needs. Lola recognizes that reaching out for mental health care can be one of the most difficult steps. Wherever someone is in their journey, she strives to meet them with understanding and support, acknowledging the courage it takes to seek help and offering guidance every step of the way.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Omolola Akinola

Focus areas

Anxiety
Medication Management
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Depression
Medication Review
Panic Disorder
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Mood Disorders

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Compassion Focused
Person-Centered
Culturally Sensitive
Strength-Based
Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Omolola Akinola

*Housing Works Community Health Care will contact you ahead of your appointment to complete pre-appointment registration forms. If we're unable to contact you, your appointment may be rescheduled or cancelled.* Dr. Omolola Akinola is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds, helping them navigate some of life’s most challenging moments. She understands that seeking mental health support can feel daunting and aims to create a space where patients feel seen, supported, and not alone. Lola's approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and collaboration, drawing on firsthand experience of how effective compassionate, evidence-based care can be. Her primary focus is helping patients manage conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and trauma-related concerns. She provides comprehensive assessments, personalized treatment plans, and medication management, working closely with patients to identify the most appropriate treatment approach. The goal is to find the right balance—using medication, when appropriate, to complement therapy and reduce symptoms in a way that aligns with each individual’s needs. Lola recognizes that reaching out for mental health care can be one of the most difficult steps. Wherever someone is in their journey, she strives to meet them with understanding and support, acknowledging the courage it takes to seek help and offering guidance every step of the way.

In-network insurances

  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Healthfirst

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Postpartum Depression
Prescription / Refill
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit

Office location

Dr. Omolola Akinola, DNP, PMHNP-BC also offers online video visits for patients
East New York Community Health Center
2640 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Chamberlain University - North Brunswick, Doctor of Nursing Practice

NPI number

1023334554

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Where is Dr. Omolola Akinola's office located?

Dr. Omolola Akinola has 2 office locations, including in Brooklyn and Smyrna, view full addresses on Dr. Akinola's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Omolola Akinola?

Dr. Omolola Akinola frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Omolola Akinola on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Omolola Akinola speak?

Dr. Omolola Akinola speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Omolola Akinola in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Omolola Akinola. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 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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