About Ann Akpaka, APRN-CNP, APRN

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Specialties

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, ADHD

3 years in practice

Average 4.5 star rating from Talkspace members

A note from Ann

I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals achieve stability, clarity, and lasting well-being. I specialize in mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, and other mental illnesses, using evidence-based treatment and personalized care plans. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and results-focused. I work closely with each patient to understand their goals and provide strategies that improve daily functioning, mental health, and overall quality of life. I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where patients feel supported, empowered, and ready to thrive.

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Qualifications

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APRN-CNP, APRN

NPI# 1528841665

Education: 

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Maryville University

Insurance Accepted

Avg copay: 

$15/session (but most insured members pay $0)

In network with:

Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Surest, Centivo, Evernorth, GatorCare, EVHC-Aetna, BridgeSpan, District 9, ConnectiCare, RGA of Idaho, EmblemHealth, Banner / Aetna, Wellpoint-Mass...Show more

Treatment Areas

Specialties: 

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, ADHD

Services offered: 

Psychiatry and medication management

Works with:

Teens (13-17), Adults

Languages: 

English

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What qualifications does Ann Akpaka have?

Ann Akpaka is a licensed psychiatric provider with an education from Maryville University. They are board-certified and have completed extensive training in psychiatry. Every Talkspace provider goes through a comprehensive verification process to ensure you receive the highest standard of care.

How long has Ann Akpaka been practicing?

Ann Akpaka has been providing psychiatric care for 3 years, offering expert support and treatment to those with a wide range of mental health needs.

What conditions does Ann Akpaka treat?

Ann Akpaka specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions such as Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, and ADHD. They’ll work with you to create a personalized treatment plan designed to develop strategies for better mental health.

Can Ann Akpaka diagnose and prescribe medication online?

Yes, Ann Akpaka is qualified to diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medications through online psychiatry sessions. With Talkspace, you can access safe and secure care from licensed providers who ensure that all prescriptions meet your specific needs and comply with state regulations.

Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?

Yes, Ann Akpaka is licensed to practice in TX, NM, and NH. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.

What insurance does Talkspace accept for online psychiatry services?

Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online psychiatry to check your eligibility.