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Idowu Oshokoya

(e-doe- woo)
Illinois, Indiana, and Minnesota

In-network with

Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

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Great to meet you!

Idowu Oshokoya is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Chicago, IL. He works with adolescents, adults, and older adults, and provides care for patients who are battling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolars, and other mental disorders. Idowu studied at Walden University, where he obtained a Master of Science in PMHNP. He has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University. He has extensive training and 10 years of experience with behavioral health.

A bit about my approach to therapy

He has encouraged holistic approaches to mental health by providing psychotherapy that includes educating clients on how to replace negative thoughts with realistic thoughts. Idowu’s treatment approach is rooted in evidenced-based practices that focus on improving psychiatric mental health and saving lives. He has an extraordinary approach of treating psychiatric and behavioral issues that results in long-lasting life changes using educational researched care.

What you can expect from our first session

Idowu believes that his practices can assist any patient to overcome any obstacles. He has excelled in his practice because he is passionate about assisting his patients in achieving their goals. He has achieved positive feedback by providing safe environment, being non-judgmental, and encouraging patients to express their thought and feelings. Idowu loves swimming and enjoys traveling to explore different cultures. He loves advocating for his patients and ensuring they received excellent care.


Idowu's style is

Affirming
Solution-oriented
Open-minded

Insurance carriers Idowu accepts

Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Oscar
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
UnitedHealthcare

More about Idowu

MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Walden University
License type: APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Illinois)
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Black or African descent
Languages: English and Yoruba
Works with: Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors
Modalities: Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Psychodynamic, Trauma Focused CBT, Behavior Modification, Structural Family, Experiential, and Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)

Locations

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6828 171st Street
Tinley Park, IL 60477