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Risika Akanbi-Yusuff

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC

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1133 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 201, Baltimore, MD 21201
Let's Connect (667) 243-2740
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I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who takes a warm, practical approach to mental wellness. I understand that people are complex—there’s no one-size-fits-all path to healing—and I’m committed to helping each client find what truly works for them.
My style is solution-oriented, blending evidence-based care with compassion and real-world understanding. I provide care for children, adolescents, and adults, and I strive to create a space that feels safe, collaborative, and empowering—where clients feel seen for who they are and supported in becoming who they want to be.
My goal is always the same: to help people feel more grounded, more confident, and more hopeful about their lives.
Take the first step to help. Call or Risika Akanbi-Yusuff now - (667) 243-2740

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1133 Pennsylvania Avenue

Suite 201

Baltimore, MD 21201 map

(667) 243-2740

90 Painters Mill Road

Suite 136

Owings Mills, MD 21117 map

My website
Initial Session Fee $150, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (667) 243-2740
Photo of Risika Akanbi-Yusuff, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1133 Pennsylvania Avenue

Suite 201

Baltimore, MD 21201 map

(667) 243-2740

90 Painters Mill Road

Suite 136

Owings Mills, MD 21117 map

My website
Initial Session Fee $150, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $150
  • Standard Visit $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carebridge EAP
  • CareFirst
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Humana
  • Johns Hopkins
  • Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Assistance
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup
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Risika Akanbi-Yusuff
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (667) 243-2740
Photo of Risika Akanbi-Yusuff, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Risika Akanbi-Yusuff
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (667) 243-2740

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Maryland / R244224 Risika Yewande Akanbi-Yusuff
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Risika Akanbi-Yusuff
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (667) 243-2740
Photo of Risika Akanbi-Yusuff, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Risika Akanbi-Yusuff
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (667) 243-2740

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

  • Blending evidence based
  • Compassion Focused
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Real world understanding
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Photo of Risika Akanbi-Yusuff, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Risika Akanbi-Yusuff
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (667) 243-2740
Photo of Risika Akanbi-Yusuff, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Risika Akanbi-Yusuff
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (667) 243-2740

Location

Primary Location

1133 Pennsylvania Avenue

Suite 201

Baltimore, MD 21201

(667) 243-2740

Additional Location

90 Painters Mill Road

Suite 136

Owings Mills, MD 21117

(667) 243-2740
Photo of Risika Akanbi-Yusuff, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Risika Akanbi-Yusuff
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (667) 243-2740
Photo of Risika Akanbi-Yusuff, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Risika Akanbi-Yusuff
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (667) 243-2740