Jibril Yakubu

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

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1 Endorsed

Austin, TX 78704

(737) 520-7641

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Facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or mood disorders can feel overwhelming and isolating. I'm Jibril Yakubu, a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner with over a decade of experience helping adults 18 and over navigate their mental health journey. My passion for psychiatry began when I witnessed firsthand the profound transformations individuals can achieve with the right support and treatment. I believe in truly listening to your needs and concerns, providing a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we'll work toward improving your mental well-being and quality of life.

My approach centers on understanding your unique experiences and collaborating on a treatment plan that aligns with your goals. I utilize evidence-based practices, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, to delve into the root causes of your concerns and foster positive change.

Taking the first step toward better mental health can be daunting, but you don't have to do it alone. In our sessions, you can expect a supportive environment where your concerns are heard and addressed. I strive to build trust through open dialogue and mutual respect, helping you feel comfortable and motivated.

Call or Email Jibril Yakubu now for a free 15 minute consultation - (737) 520-7641

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Austin, TX 78704

(737) 520-7641

Austin, TX 78745

Currently accepting new patients, with availability within a week of reaching out! Let's work together to create a plan that works for you.

I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD

$150 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.

Let's Connect (737) 520-7641

Managed by Legion Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Austin, TX 78704

(737) 520-7641

Austin, TX 78745

Currently accepting new patients, with availability within a week of reaching out! Let's work together to create a plan that works for you.

I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD

$150 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $150
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Aetna
Anthem
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
Cigna and Evernorth
ComPsych
Magellan
Optum
Oscar Health
Scott & White Health Plan
United Medical Resources (UMR)
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH

We're in-network with all the major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options to make care more accessible. Whether you're using insurance or exploring payment plans, we're committed to helping you prioritize your mental health without unnecessary financial stress.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 520-7641

Jibril Yakubu

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 520-7641

Jibril Yakubu

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today License: Texas / AP141216 Jibril Yakubu
In Practice for 7 Years
University of Texas Health, Houston, MSN , Graduated 2018

As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. With extensive experience, I combine evidence-based medication management with personalized care to support lasting mental health.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 520-7641

Jibril Yakubu

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 520-7641

Jibril Yakubu

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Dissociative Disorders (DID)
Divorce
Domestic Abuse
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
Grief
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Medication Management
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Transgender
Women's Issues

I provide a collaborative approach to care, ensuring clients are well-informed about treatment options and that we make shared decisions tailored to their unique needs. My plans often blend evidence-based medication management with brief supportive therapy, focusing on achieving personal goals, improving daily functioning, and fostering lasting well-being.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 520-7641

Jibril Yakubu

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 520-7641

Jibril Yakubu

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

Endorsement

Eva Kiara

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

Jibril is a compassionate professional whose genuine care and expertise make a real difference. Their dedication to your mental health creates a supportive environment for healing and growth. You're fortunate to have their guidance on your journey.

Client Focus

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals ,

Bisexual Allied ,

Blind Allied ,

Deaf Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Intersex Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Little Person Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Mother ,

Transgender Allied

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals ,

Bisexual Allied ,

Blind Allied ,

Deaf Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Intersex Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Little Person Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Mother ,

Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
Christian Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
EMDR
Family Systems
Integrative
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Motivational Interviewing
Positive Psychology
Relational
Somatic
Trauma Focused

I use a variety of evidence-based therapies, including mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and compassion-focused approaches, tailored to your specific needs. My goal is to create a supportive and collaborative experience where you feel heard and empowered, helping you develop coping strategies and achieve lasting emotional well-being.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 520-7641

Jibril Yakubu

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP