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Yewande Mikoku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
5 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, PTSD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a board-certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have been in the mental health field for the past 18 years. Treatments include management of the following: anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, stress, dual diagnoses, trauma , adjustment disorder (grief, life transitions, relationship issues), PTSD and mood disorders. I empower my patients by working in collaboration with them to choose the best treatment for their mental health needs.

My approach to therapy

My approach begins with commitment to individuals needs and resources that support evidence based practice

What you can expect from me

My main goals for her patients are empowerment, guidance, understanding and hope.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Hunter -Bellevue school of nursing
  • License type
    NP (Nurse Practitioner) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Strength-Based, Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    Yoruba, English
  • Location
    157 East 86th Street 265
    New York, NY 10028