Linda Donkor
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 12 years of experience in health care. I understand that mental health concerns are complex and deeply personal.
I treat clients experiencing depression, anxiety, mood instability, OCD, ADHD symptoms, trauma, emotional dysregulation, insomnia, impulse control disorders, bipolar disorders, Schizophrenia, overwhelming stress.
Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, Sleep disorders or life transitions, my goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard, understood, and actively involved in your care. I treat clients experiencing depression, anxiety, mood instability, OCD, ADHD symptoms, trauma, emotional dysregulation, insomnia, impulse control disorders, bipolar disorders, Schizophrenia, overwhelming stress. Regardless of where you begin, our commitment is to help you make informed decisions, take meaningful steps toward emotional wellbeing. Whether you are looking to stabilize symptoms, improve functioning, understand your diagnosis, or simply feel like yourself again, I am here to support you with compassion, professionalism and evidence-based care.
First session
At the first appointment, I'll gather information about symptoms, medical and mental health history, medications, substance use, stressors, and goals for treatment. The purpose is to understand what is going on, make or clarify diagnoses, and develop a personalized treatment plan.
Strengths
I emphasize a patient-centered approach, recognizing the unique needs and experiences of each individual. My approach is evidence-based, rooted in empathy, respect, and a deep understanding of the biopsychosocial model of mental health to help clients achieve their mental health goals.
Ideal clients
I treat clients of all ages experiencing depression, anxiety, mood instability, OCD, ADHD symptoms, trauma, emotional dysregulation, insomnia, impulse control disorders, bipolar disorders, Schizophrenia, overwhelming stress. Regardless of where you begin, our commitment is to help you make informed decisions, take meaningful steps toward emotional wellbeing. Whether you are looking to stabilize symptoms, improve functioning, understand your diagnosis, or simply feel like yourself again, I am here to support you with compassion, professionalism and evidence-based care.
Treatment methods
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
I often use Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) for patients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, bipolar depression, and personality traits. We will discuss your symptoms and develop appropriate CBT intervention to help identify how your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact, and teach you skills to change the patterns that keep symptoms going.
Location
Virtual sessions
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Licensed in
- IllinoisLicense 209028598
- IndianaLicense 28301655A
- WashingtonLicense ARNP.AP.70096307-NP