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Adekunbi AKINS

Adekunbi Akins

Therapist
PMHNP

Hi, my name is Kunbi Akins. I am an experienced psychiatric and mental health provider serving Virginia and DC. I graduated with my master’s degree from George Washington University. I have strong expertise in conducting a thorough assessment, diagnosis and drawing treatment plans for my clients. I also provide medication management services, I educate my clients and prescribe medications that best address their mental health needs and lifestyles. I do this in conjunction with psychotherapy services I serve school age kids starting from age 6, adolescents and adults with ADHD, Autism, Depression, Bipolar disorders, Anxiety disorders, PTSD, and other life's stress . Your psychiatric medications are chosen and managed carefully having safety, effectiveness and evidence-based practice in mind and oftentimes combined with therapies. As a practitioner, I have helped many individuals make sense of life lots of young people and adults suffer from ADHD, and this has affected their daily function and productivity. My clients have many options of stimulants and non stimulants ADHD medications they can choose from and these medications have proven effective for many of them. I also prescibe medications and offer psychotherapy to address conditions like Generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, panic disorders and different types of phobias Depression hurts, and many people do not know that depression can be accompanied by unusual symptoms like anxiety, irritability, insomnia, appetite change and chronic or somatic pain. Choosing the right medication for your depression is very important and can not be overemphasized Whether my client struggles with mood disorders, interpersonally conflicts, difficulty regulating strong emotions or anxiety issues, I have used proven psychotherapeutic approaches to get them to start living a happy life again.

About Adekunbi Akins

Top Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Autism
Bipolar Disorder
Career Counseling
Eating Disorders
Insomnia/Sleep Issues
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Misuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues

Treatment Methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Existential
Humanistic

Ages Treated

6-64

Identifies As

Black / African American

Languages Spoken

English

Practice/Network Information

Grow Therapy

License Information

PMHNP

Insurance and Fees

Insurance or Payments Accepted

Remember to always check with your carrier to confirm coverage.

Aetna
All Savers
AvMed
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia
Cigna
Evernorth
Golden Rule
Harvard Pilgrim/United
Humana
Optum
OptumHealth Complex Medical Conditions
Oscar
Surest (formerly Bind)
Tufts Health/Cigna
United Medical Resources
UnitedHealthcare Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare Shared Services
UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicaid

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