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Olufunke Carter

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Washington, DC 20011

Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Enthusiastic Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 3 years of experience dedicated to enhancing mental health outcomes. Proficient in delivering exceptional patient care, utilizing tele-psychiatry, and providing mental health education. My experience across diverse healthcare settings has sharpened my clinical skills and my ability to drive digital health transitions. Recognized for leadership in advancing mental health services through innovative digital solutions
My treatment method consists of a person-centered approach with evidenced-based medication management while working as a team. I provide a combination of psychiatric medication, and supportive talk therapy while encouraging lifestyle changes.
My journey to becoming a mental healthcare provider began with a profound interest in understanding the complexities of the human mind and a deep-seated desire to make a positive impact on people’s lives. Initially, I pursued a degree, which provided me with a strong foundation in the biological, psychological, and social aspects of mental health.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Washington, DC 20011

(202) 804-9495
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Your first session is a chance to slow down. We will focus on building rapport and defining what you hope to gain from therapy.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (202) 804-9495
Photo of Olufunke Carter, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Washington, DC 20011

(202) 804-9495
My website
Your first session is a chance to slow down. We will focus on building rapport and defining what you hope to gain from therapy.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • All Savers
  • Allegiance
  • Allied
  • Arlo (Cigna)
  • Ascension SmartHealth
  • BCBS Federal Employee Program
  • BCBS of MA
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Capital
  • CareFirst
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • CarePartners
  • Centivo
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Create
  • Curative
  • EBMS
  • EmblemHealth
  • Evry Health
  • Excellus
  • First Health
  • Florida Blue
  • Geisinger
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Highmark
  • Horizon BCBS
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Luminare Health
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica
  • Meritain Health
  • NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Premera
  • Regence
  • Sidecar Health
  • Surest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
  • USC PPO / EPO Plan
  • WebTPA
  • Wellmark BCBS
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I work with Rula to handle insurance and billing. They're in-network with over 120 providers and prioritize clear pricing. Before we meet for our first appointment, you will receive a personalized cost breakdown based on your specific plan, ensuring everything is straightforward and easy to manage.
Photo of Olufunke Carter, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Olufunke Carter
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (202) 804-9495
"
I work with Rula to handle insurance and billing. They're in-network with over 120 providers and prioritize clear pricing. Before we meet for our first appointment, you will receive a personalized cost breakdown based on your specific plan, ensuring everything is straightforward and easy to manage.
Photo of Olufunke Carter, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Olufunke Carter
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (202) 804-9495

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: District of Columbia / NP1006568 Olufunke Carter
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Walden University, Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Graduated 2021
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My treatment method consists of a person-centered approach with evidenced-based medication management while working as a team. I provide a combination of psychiatric medication, and supportive talk therapy while encouraging lifestyle changes.
Photo of Olufunke Carter, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Olufunke Carter
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (202) 804-9495
"
My treatment method consists of a person-centered approach with evidenced-based medication management while working as a team. I provide a combination of psychiatric medication, and supportive talk therapy while encouraging lifestyle changes.
Photo of Olufunke Carter, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Olufunke Carter
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (202) 804-9495

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Cultural Stress
  • Eating Disorders
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
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Primarily in my practice, I concentrate on working with clients who are dealing with Anxiety disorder, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Eating disorder, and other Mood disorders. I do see clients with ADHD, OCD, PTSD, and Substance abuse disorder
Photo of Olufunke Carter, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Olufunke Carter
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (202) 804-9495
"
Primarily in my practice, I concentrate on working with clients who are dealing with Anxiety disorder, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Eating disorder, and other Mood disorders. I do see clients with ADHD, OCD, PTSD, and Substance abuse disorder
Photo of Olufunke Carter, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Olufunke Carter
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (202) 804-9495

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Biofeedback
  • Christian Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
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My communication style is grounded in clarity, empathy, and active engagement. I use clear, simple language to convey complex information, avoiding jargon whenever possible. I prioritize truly listening to the speaker, reflecting back what I hear to ensure understanding. I encourage dialogue rather than monologue. I respect and value diverse perspectives and experiences.
Photo of Olufunke Carter, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Olufunke Carter
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (202) 804-9495
"
My communication style is grounded in clarity, empathy, and active engagement. I use clear, simple language to convey complex information, avoiding jargon whenever possible. I prioritize truly listening to the speaker, reflecting back what I hear to ensure understanding. I encourage dialogue rather than monologue. I respect and value diverse perspectives and experiences.
Photo of Olufunke Carter, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Olufunke Carter
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (202) 804-9495

Location

Primary Location

Washington, DC 20011

(202) 804-9495

Nearby Areas

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Your first session is a chance to slow down. We will focus on building rapport and defining what you hope to gain from therapy.
Photo of Olufunke Carter, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Olufunke Carter
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (202) 804-9495
"
Your first session is a chance to slow down. We will focus on building rapport and defining what you hope to gain from therapy.
Photo of Olufunke Carter, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Olufunke Carter
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (202) 804-9495