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Dr. Adebola Adekoya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
3 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, Stress management
  • Medication management, Child or adolescent therapy, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Dr. Deby as a doctoral-prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner wants to offer you individualized patient's care and support in life's challenges. I specialize in managing range of mental health conditions such as ADHD, Mood and Binge Eating Disorders, PTSD, OCD, Autism, Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management, Alcohol and Substance Abuse, LGBTQIA + Community, Adjustment Disorders in adolescence, parental education, identity concerns/self- confidence, and childhood Developmental adjustment disorders, children mental health from ages 6 years till teen ages and adults to age 65 years, Behavioral issues, Anger management, Behavior management utilizing medication management and psychotherapy for best outcome . Offers psychoeducation and positive coping skills and strategies to manage emotions, behavior and symptoms for improved quality of life, positive mental health and confidence to support patients mentally and emotionally for optimal wellness. I have flexible appointments and schedules in the evenings and weekends. Thank you for choosing me as your clinician. Dr. Deby Adekoya, DNP, PMHNP-BC

My approach to therapy

I utilize patient-centered, solution-oriented framework. I care to listen to your concerns and challenges to be able to help and support you appropriately to get positive mental health outcomes. I have over 25 years of healthcare and psychiatric experience with the best outcomes. I use evidence-based treatment recommendations with patient's preference for positive outcomes. My patients feel supported, heard, and valued to live healthier and happier lives.

What you can expect from me

Positive wellness outcome: I care to listen to your unique experiences, challenges and concerns, goals, which I value and respect. I utilize objective diagnostic process, holistic, evidence-based framework, and discussion about medication and scientific treatment recommendations with patients' participation to understand their treatment plan.

Evidenced-based recommendations with patient preference, values and approval. I care to listen to be able to empower my clients with coping skills and strategies to manage emotions and situations. I have practiced in 3 continents of the world and multiple states in the US using cultural competence and respecting patient's culture and values.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Empowering, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at FRONTIER NURSING UNIVERSITY, DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Frontier School of Midwifery & Family Nursing
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Maryland), NP (Nurse Practitioner) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Ascension, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, Stress management
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Sleep disorder, LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Behavior Management, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Child or adolescent therapy, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Children, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English