Yahaya Animashaun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

4 years of experience

Virtual
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder
Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Yahaya Animashaun has been a psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) since June 2021, after 25 years as a psychiatric nurse. He is a Board-Certified Advanced Psychiatric Nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with academic and vast experience providing psychiatric services. He is proficient in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of diverse psychiatric disorders across the lifespan (age 6 to Geriatric).

My approach to therapy

The use of evidence-based treatment approaches for medication management and psychotherapy.

What you can expect from me

We treat mental health conditions including Depression, Anxiety, Panic disorder, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, Oppositional defiance behavior, conduct disorder behavior, DMDD, irritability, anger problems, schizophrenia, PTSD, Trauma-focused treatment, Substance Abuse, & Dual Diagnosis.

About me

I identify as
Black or African descent, Cisgender Man
My style is
Solution Oriented, Empowering, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

Years of experience
4 years of experience
Training
MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Walden University, BA in Nursing at Kean University
License type
NP (Nurse Practitioner) (New York), APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) (New Jersey)
Licensed in
New Jersey, New York
Insurance accepted
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, 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
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder
More specialties
Depression, OCD, Anger management, Panic disorders, Trauma, PTSD
Therapy methods
Cognitive Processing (CPT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Care types
Medication management, Individual therapy
Ages served
Seniors, Adults, Children, Adolescents
Languages
English