Afi Kpakossou
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions

Overview

Hello and welcome! I'm Afi Kpakossou, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) passionate about helping individuals achieve mental wellness. With over nine years of nursing experience, I've gained extensive experience evaluating patients, managing medications, and treating adults and children facing a wide range of behavioral health disorders.

At Pinnacle Behavioral Health and Wellness, I focus on providing comprehensive and personalized care. My services include initial patient evaluations, medication management, and care coordination to ensure you receive the most effective treatment. I believe in a collaborative approach and work closely with therapists and other healthcare providers to address all aspects of your well-being.

My treatment philosophy centers on compassion, understanding, and patient empowerment. I believe that every individual deserves personalized care tailored to their unique needs. I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship with my patients, fostering open communication and ensuring you feel heard and understood. My approach combines evidence-based practices with a warm, supportive environment, helping you navigate your mental health challenges with confidence.

I'm committed to providing culturally sensitive treatment approaches and recognize the importance of considering each individual's unique background and experiences. I offer telehealth appointments for your convenience.

Kpakossou, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Major Depression.

Graduate Institution

Walden University-Master Of Nursing, 2022

Specialties

Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse

Licenses

Nurse Practitioner in NC

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Friday Health

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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Afi Kpakossou, PMHNP-BC
Clark Ave, Raleigh, NC 27605
Sunday:Closed
Monday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed

Additional Areas of Focus

Kpakossou has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Major Depression
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
Schizophrenia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Fatal Familial Insomnia
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conditions
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Durham, NC 
 (21.4 miles away)
Experience:
24+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

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Frequently Asked Questions about Afi Kpakossou, NP

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Is Afi Kpakossou, NP a top-rated expert for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Afi Kpakossou, NP is classified as an Advanced expert for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Afi Kpakossou, NP specialize in?

While Afi Kpakossou, NP is a Nurse Practitioner, they have specific expertise in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nurse Practitioner.

Does Afi Kpakossou, NP accept my insurance?

Afi Kpakossou, NP accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 336-828-2599 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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