Tomi Agbaje
My name is Tomi ,a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Chicagoland area with experience treating patients across the lifespan. My passion for deeply understanding individual's unique needs makes me natural at this job. I work with patients, in partnership that lets us build a plan that will work better for them!
My name is Tomi ,a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Chicagoland area with experience treating patients across the lifespan.
I first and foremost provide a thorough assessment of client's physical, emotional, social, and psychological well-being. I then offer various types of therapy coupled with medication managements if deemed appropriately.
First session
I first and foremost provide a thorough assessment of my client's physical, emotional, social, and psychological well-being. I then offer various types of therapy coupled with medication management if deemed appropriate.
Strengths
Listening to my patient and working together with them as part of the care makes me have solution to client's issues. Always available ,clients will know they can count on me to show up for them and support them through their best and worst times!
Ideal clients
Beyond symptom management my clients will learn strategies for long-term mental health maintenance and relapse prevention. This includes developing a strong support network, practicing self- care , and recognizing potential signs of relapsing. Clients will walk away knowing they have a nonjudgmental and supportive space they can share their feelings. They will feel validated and ready for healing.
Treatment methods
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Using positive thinking or behaviors to overcome negative one. Exposing client to situations that cause anxiety,
Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Suicide Prevention (CBT-SP)
Finding purpose of living. A way to identify the thoughts, images and beliefs that happen before suicidal behaviors and the use of both cognitive and behavioral strategies to help patients learn adaptive ways of coping with suicide-related stressors
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
It can be use as group exercises and role-play. Giving homework each week to client helping them practicing these skills daily. Telephone can be used in coaching to support client in daily living.
Location
Virtual sessions
In-person sessions5025 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60640, 435