Amity Healthcare Services, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APN, PMHNP (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today
936 Stuyvesant Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
Let's Connect (908) 860-8822
Benedicta Akpahu, MSN, APN, and PMHNP-BC, goal-oriented and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Benedicta has over 23 years of experience in Psychiatric and mental health as a nurse and she has many years of Nursing home experience working with elderly patients with Alzheimer's disease and other health issues. Benedicta obtained her bachelor's from the University of Phoenix and Master of Science with a focus on Psychiatric Mental Health throughout life span from Walden University. Benedicta is board-certified with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
Benedicta is compassionate, caring, communicative, and an active listener. Benedicta is a good advocate for her clients. Benedicta understands that mental health can be extremely overwhelming, and my goal is to empower my clients on how to take control of their mental health.
Benedicta provides services such as psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and individual psychotherapy. My area of specialties includes and is not limited to the following: Depression, Anxiety disorder, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, PTSD, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, and OCD. I treat children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
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Amity Healthcare Services, LLC
now for a free 15 minute consultation - (908) 860-8822
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Finances
Fees
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle
Insurance
- Aetna
- Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- WellCare
If you see your insurance listed, please ask me to verify coverage when you call (908) 860-8822
Amity Healthcare Services, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner,
APN,
PMHNP
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: New Jersey / 26NJ01336900
- In Practice for 1 Year
- Walden University, Graduated 2021
Call for a free consultation now - (908) 860-8822
Amity Healthcare Services, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner,
APN,
PMHNP
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Psychosis
- Sleep or Insomnia
Call for a free consultation now - (908) 860-8822
Amity Healthcare Services, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner,
APN,
PMHNP
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10)
,
Preteen
,
Teen
,
Adults
,
Elders (65+)
Communities
Bisexual Allied
,
HIV / AIDS Allied
,
Single Mother
,
Veterans
Ethnicity
Black and African American
,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Igbo
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10)
,
Preteen
,
Teen
,
Adults
,
Elders (65+)
Communities
Bisexual Allied
,
HIV / AIDS Allied
,
Single Mother
,
Veterans
Ethnicity
Black and African American
,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Igbo
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
Call for a free consultation now - (908) 860-8822
Amity Healthcare Services, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner,
APN,
PMHNP
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (908) 860-8822
Amity Healthcare Services, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner,
APN,
PMHNP
Last Modified: 8 Jul 2023