Last edited 12/11/2023
Obinna Okonkwo PMHNP, CRNP-PMH
General Office Hours
In Eastern Time
| Monday | from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM |
| Tuesday | from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM |
| Wednesday | from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM |
| Thursday | from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM |
| Friday | from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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What was your path to becoming a therapist? What inspired you to choose this profession?
Obinna Okonkwo is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Maryland who has been practicing since 2021. He has an Associate of Science Degree in Nursing from Prince George's Community College, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Maryland University College, and a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Walden University. Mental health disorder is a major healthcare issue in the United States of America with nearly one in five U. S. adults living with a mental illness according to the National Institute of Mental Health (2022). Obinna went to school to become a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to serve his community by providing early diagnosis and treatment of mental illness to clients that need services with the goal of achieving early remission or reduction of symptoms for the clients to function at their best. To treat addiction disorder, Obinna uses an evidence-based collaborative care approach to provide individualized treatment to his clients with an addictive disorder. He provides primary prevention of addictive disorders through individual and group addiction prevention education.
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA related issues
Medication Management
General Expertise
Depression
Anxiety
ADHD
Bipolar disorder
Child mental health
Eating disorders
Hoarding
Sleep & insomnia issues
In-Network Insurance
Aetna
CareFirst
Cigna EAP
Evernorth Health Services
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
Clientele
Adults (25-65)
Seniors (65+)
Children (5-12)
Adolescents (13-17)
Treatment Approaches / Modalities
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Pastoral & Faith Based Counseling
Licensure
- Maryland, PMHNP, CRNP-PMH, R223763
Education
Prince Georges Community College
University of Maryland, University College
Walden University
Online Therapy
Office at 1511 Ritchie Highway, Arnold, MD
Frequently Asked Questions About Obinna Okonkwo, PMHNP, CRNP-PMH
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Obinna Okonkwo, PMHNP, CRNP-PMH, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Obinna Okonkwo accepting new clients?
Yes, Obinna Okonkwo is accepting new clients for online therapy in Maryland and in-person appointments at 1511 Ritchie Highway, Suite 202, Arnold, MD, 21012.
Does Obinna Okonkwo accept insurance?
Yes, Obinna Okonkwo accepts insurance, including Aetna, CareFirst, Cigna EAP, Evernorth Health Services and Johns Hopkins Healthcare.
Does Obinna Okonkwo offer in-person appointments?
Yes, Obinna Okonkwo offers in-person appointments at 1511 Ritchie Highway, Suite 202, Arnold, MD, 21012.
Does Obinna Okonkwo offer online therapy?
Yes, Obinna Okonkwo offers online therapy via video sessions to people in Maryland.
How quickly can I see Obinna Okonkwo?
Obinna Okonkwo typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Obinna Okonkwo speak?
Obinna Okonkwo conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Obinna Okonkwo online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Obinna Okonkwo online using Choosing Therapy’s directory.