Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

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2 Endorsed

Riverdale, MD 20737

(301) 939-0214

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As a PMHNP, I take a holistic and compassionate approach to mental health care, understanding that each individual’s journey is unique. My style is warm, empathetic, and open-minded, allowing me to create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel comfortable exploring their mental health needs. I focus on treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, by incorporating various therapeutic techniques, medication management, and lifestyle adjustments. My strengths include a strong ability to listen deeply, build rapport, and adapt my treatment approach to meet each client’s specific needs and goals.

Clients can expect to take away a deeper understanding of their mental health and the tools to manage it effectively. Through our sessions, you will gain insight into your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. During our sessions, we will review al your current medications, assess their effectiveness, and discuss any necessary adjustments to optimize treatment.

Call or Email Akunna Ikocha now for a free 15 minute consultation - (301) 939-0214

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Klarity Behavioral Health LLC

Riverdale, MD 20737

(301) 939-0214

Klarity Behavioral Health LLC

Salem, OR 97301

I offer therapy sessions online via video where you can relax in the comfort of your home. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings

I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and ADHD

Initial Session Fee $220, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Let's explore the best treatment options for you!

Let's Connect (301) 939-0214

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Klarity Behavioral Health LLC

Riverdale, MD 20737

(301) 939-0214

Klarity Behavioral Health LLC

Salem, OR 97301

I offer therapy sessions online via video where you can relax in the comfort of your home. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings

I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and ADHD

Initial Session Fee $220, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Let's explore the best treatment options for you!

Finances

Fees

Initial Session Fee $220
Standard Visit $150

Payment Methods

Cash, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

Aetna
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
CareFirst
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna and Evernorth
Humana
Medicaid
Optum
Oscar Health
Oxford
Regence
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH

I am in-network for Aetna, United health, Cigna, Carelon and Medicaid. I accept private pay and also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. We're happy to work with you to keep your care affordable.

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 939-0214

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 939-0214

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today License: Maryland / R204630 Akunna Ikocha

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 1 year

Masters, MSN , Graduated 2024

Additional Credentials

License: Washington DC NP500004520 / 2025

License: Oregon 10048261 / 2025

I bring over 12 years of experience in patient care, with a dedicated focus on helping individuals access the best treatment options available. My approach emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each patient's unique needs.

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 939-0214

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 939-0214

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Depression
Anxiety
ADHD

Expertise

Bipolar Disorder
Bisexual
Dual Diagnosis
Emotional Disturbance
Lesbian
LGBTQ+
Medication Management
Mood Disorders
Narcolepsy, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder,
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Seasonal Affective Disorder, Panic Disorder
Sleep or Insomnia
Testing and Evaluation
Transgender
Trauma and PTSD

I work with clients who may be struggling with Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar and ADHD. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 939-0214

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 939-0214

2 Endorsements

Alpha Health Services

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

I highly recommend NP Akunna for her exceptional clinical expertise, compassionate patient care, and unwavering professionalism. She brings a thoughtful, evidence-based approach to treatment and demonstrates a strong commitment to improving patient outcome

Judith Timbui Eta

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP, BC, APRN

I highly recommend Akunna for their compassionate, evidence-based approach to care. Their clinical expertise, professionalism, and commitment to mental wellness make them a trusted provider who empowers clients on their path to healing and recovery.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

I frequently incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) into my approach. In our first session, we'll talk about what led you to seek therapy and determine the best path forward. CBT focuses on the connection between your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Throughout our work together, I'll support you in identifying unhelpful thought patterns and learning strategies to challenge them.

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 939-0214

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 939-0214

Location

Primary Location

Klarity Behavioral Health LLC

Riverdale, MD 20737

(301) 939-0214

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Additional Location

Klarity Behavioral Health LLC

Salem, OR 97301

(301) 939-0214

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Cities

Counties

Zips

I offer therapy sessions online via video where you can relax in the comfort of your home. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

Call for a free consultation now - (301) 939-0214

I offer therapy sessions online via video where you can relax in the comfort of your home. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP

Call for a free consultation now - (301) 939-0214

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