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Olapeju Fakeye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP(She/Her)
5 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Olapeju "Peggy" Fakeye, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over seven years of experience in the mental health field. She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of Texas and her Master's degree from Walden University. Throughout her career, Peggy has provided compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care across a variety of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and home health environments.

Her clinical experience includes the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions across the lifespan. She is committed to delivering patient-centered care that promotes emotional wellness, recovery, and improved quality of life.

Peggy is currently pursuing her doctoral degree to further advance her expertise and contribute to the evolving field of psychiatric mental health care. She remains dedicated to lifelong learning, clinical excellence, and empowering individuals on their mental health journey.

My approach to therapy

My Approach to Care

I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that takes into account not just symptoms, but the whole person—your experiences, strengths, values, and goals. Mental health treatment is not one-size-fits-all, and my role is to work alongside you as a partner in your journey toward improved well-being and a more fulfilling life.

Collaborative Care

I encourage open and honest communication, creating an environment where you feel comfortable asking questions, sharing concerns, and actively participating in decisions about your treatment. Together, we will develop a plan that aligns with your needs and preferences.

Evidence-Based Treatment

My practice is grounded in evidence-based care, utilizing the latest research and clinical guidelines to inform treatment recommendations. This may include medication management, therapeutic interventions, or a combination of approaches tailored to your unique circumstances.

Holistic Perspective

Mental health does not exist in isolation. Factors such as sleep, nutrition, physical health, stress management, relationships, and social support can significantly impact emotional well-being. I strive to consider these areas as part of a comprehensive treatment approach.

Individualized Care

Every individual has a unique story and set of challenges. I tailor treatment plans to fit your specific needs, goals, and lifestyle, recognizing that what works for one person may not be the best approach for another.

Supportive and Non-Judgmental Environment

I am committed to fostering a safe, welcoming, and respectful space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to provide support, guidance, and encouragement while helping you build the skills and confidence needed to thrive.

I look forward to partnering with you and supporting your path toward greater mental wellness, resilience, and overall quality of life.

What you can expect from me

  • Clarity and Understanding: Together, we’ll work toward helping you better understand your symptoms, diagnoses, and how they affect your daily life.
  • A Personalized Plan: You’ll leave with a treatment approach tailored to your unique needs—this may include medications, coping strategies, therapy, or lifestyle recommendations.
  • Practical Tools: I’ll provide education and strategies you can use right away to manage stress, improve focus, strengthen coping skills, or support your overall well-being.
  • Ongoing Support: Each session builds on the last. Over time, you can expect improved self-awareness, greater confidence in managing your mental health, and a stronger sense of partnership in your care.
  • Safe Space: Most importantly, you’ll have a non-judgmental, supportive environment where you are heard, respected, and actively involved in decision-making.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Warm, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Walden University, MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Walden University
  • License type
    APRN-CNP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner) (Nevada, Arkansas), APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) (Texas), APNP (Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber) (Wisconsin), NP (Nurse Practitioner) (District Of Columbia), APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Connecticut)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Anger management, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Processing (CPT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    1999 Bryan Street Ste 900
    Dallas, TX 75201