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Patience Akhimien, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Arizona

Patience Akhimien

Rula verifies every provider’s credentials and conducts regular quality reviews

NP
19+ years

Our providers, like Patience Akhimien, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Patience has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Purdue University Global and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Kaplan University.

Available virtually|AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use

Hi there, I'm Patience!

My passion is to care for all ages, 0 to 100 years, with a goal to meet the physical and mental well-being of all. I assist clients and patients, couples, families, children, adults, and the elderly to achieve happiness and health success through the use of Counseling, therapy sessions, medication management, and teaching strategies.

My focus

My services include but are not limited to Substance Abuse Treatment and Counseling, Perinatal psychiatric treatment, ADHD adult and Pediatric treatment, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, etc.

My approach

The treatment and therapies I use include ASAM 6 DIMENSIONS, CBT, Mindfulness, Change Theory, and Health Belief Model.

Expertise

Focus populations

First Generation American/Immigrant Parents
LGBTQIA+
Military/Veterans
Body Positivity
HIV/AIDS
Single Mother
+ 6 more

Types of care

  • Psychiatry
  • Medication Management

Ages served

  • Adults
  • Minors

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare Advantage
  • Alignment Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • All Savers
  • Allegiance

Languages spoken

English, Afrikaans

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Purdue University Global and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Kaplan University.

Sessions

Video session
60 minutes

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