Folakemi Akintomide
Hello, I’m a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about supporting individuals on their mental health journey. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood.
I’ll ask questions about your current concerns, symptoms, medical and mental health history, and any goals you have for treatment.
Together, we’ll work to manage challenges like anxiety, depression, and stress while building the skills and confidence needed for lasting well-being.Additionally I specialize in helping individuals who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling with anxiety, depression, or life transitions. I offer a supportive and structured approach that blends medication management with practical tools to help you regain control and move forward with confidence.
First session
During your first session, we’ll focus on getting to know you and understanding what brings you in. I’ll ask questions about your current concerns, symptoms, medical and mental health history, and any goals you have for treatment. This is also your time to share your experiences and ask any questions you may have. We’ll work together to begin developing a personalized treatment plan, which may include medication management, therapy-based strategies, or both. My goal is to create a comfortable, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard and understood from the very start.
Strengths
During your first session, we’ll focus on getting to know you and understanding what brings you in. I’ll ask questions about your current concerns, symptoms, medical and mental health history, and any goals you have for treatment. This is also your time to share your experiences and ask any questions you may have. We’ll work together to begin developing a personalized treatment plan, which may include medication management, therapy-based strategies, or both. My goal is to create a comfortable, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard and understood from the very start.
Ideal clients
I am best positioned to serve individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stress-related challenges, particularly those who are motivated to better understand themselves and improve their mental health. I work well with clients who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about how to move forward but are open to support and guidance. My ideal clients are those seeking practical strategies, emotional support, and a collaborative approach to care. They may be working toward goals such as improving coping skills, stabilizing mood, enhancing daily functioning, or building healthier thought patterns and behaviors. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and actively involved in their treatment and overall wellness journey.
Treatment methods
Gender-affirming therapy
As a BH-certified nurse practitioner, I use evidence-based, patient-centered approaches tailored to each individual. I apply [specific treatment method] to treat conditions like anxiety and depression, combining it with other strategies when needed. I focus on thorough assessment, collaborative care planning, ongoing monitoring, and patient education to support long-term improvement and overall well-being.
Location
Virtual sessions
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- PennsylvaniaLicense RN682274