AOK Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-C, ENP-C, FNP-C, AGNP-C
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3 Endorsed
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Welcome! Taking the first step toward mental health care is a brave decision, and I’m here to support you. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience, I specialize in providing compassionate, personalized care. I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and valued. Whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, or stress, I take a holistic approach to care, understanding the connection between mental and physical health. Together, we’ll build a plan to help you achieve balance, resilience, and well-being. Let’s start this journey together.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and more. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore your concerns and create personalized treatment plans, including therapy and medication management. My goal is to help you achieve mental wellness and long-term resilience.
I understand how overwhelming life’s challenges can feel, and I’m here to provide compassionate, judgment-free support. My approach is rooted in empathy and collaboration, ensuring you feel heard and valued. Together, we’ll work toward your mental wellness and resilience. You don’t have to face this alone—reach out today, and let’s begin your journey to heal
Call or Email AOK Health Solutions now for a free 15 minute consultation - (973) 447-1479
Let's Connect (973) 447-1479

Finances
Fees
- Initial Session Fee $300
- Standard Visit $300
Payment Methods
American Express, Apple Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- AmeriHealth
- Anthem
- AvMed
- Blue Care Network
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Horizon Healthcare
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- WellCare
- Wellpoint | Amerigroup
AOK Health Solutions
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-C, ENP-C, FNP-C, AGNP-C
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (973) 447-1479
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / F406380-01 Akosua KarikariLicense state differs from primary location state.
- In Practice for 2 years
- Post Masters Certificate Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Post Masters Certificate , Graduated 2024
- License: NY Board Of Nursing F406380-01 / 2024
- License: NJ Board of Nursing 26NJ00576200 / 2024
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Akosua Karikari
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
AOK Health Solutions
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-C, ENP-C, FNP-C, AGNP-C
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (973) 447-1479
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- ADHD
Expertise
- Addiction
- Bipolar Disorder
- Coping Skills
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- First Responders
- Impulse Control Disorders
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
- Weight Loss
AOK Health Solutions
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-C, ENP-C, FNP-C, AGNP-C
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (973) 447-1479
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
I also speak
Twi
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
I also speak
Twi
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
AOK Health Solutions
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-C, ENP-C, FNP-C, AGNP-C
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (973) 447-1479
Location
Additional Location
New York, NY 10027
(973) 447-1479Nearby Areas
AOK Health Solutions
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-C, ENP-C, FNP-C, AGNP-C
Call for a free consultation now - (973) 447-1479