Professional Profile of Nneka Ikedinma: Dual Certified Nurse Practitioner
My name is Dr. Nneka Ikedinma. I am a dual certified nurse practitioner (Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner) as well as the founder of Able Integrative Practice LLC. After few years of working as a primary care provider, I decided to specialize as a psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner because I was amazed at how my patients' mental health conditions were improving. It simply blew my mind and over these years of working as a mental health provider, I am so convinced that I have a special calling for this field. The result is so surreal!
Therapeutic Approach and Patient Experience
Nneka Ikedinma’s approach emphasizes personalized care that addresses both the human experience and symptoms, helping clients develop clear treatment plans and effective strategies toward lasting symptom relief. If you are experiencing challenges with maintaining a healthy mental well-being, I am the right individual that will walk this journey alongside with you to ensure that you attain remission of your symptoms. Testimonies from my clients about my practice speaks for itself and most of them noted that they feel supported, welcomed and at ease. A patient noted in her review that what makes me truly special is not just my clinical expertise, but also my warm and humorous personality. Another client rightly emphasized that I treat the issues while understanding that each patient is different. It never felt like I was just checking boxes.
I have so much passion in what I do. Just one visit with me will tell it all! When it is a passion, it flows so easily and it does not feel like a job. Do not be afraid to take that first step towards attaining that freedom you so desire. With me, it's an easy ride.
Specializations and Conditions Treated
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Nneka Ikedinma’s focused therapeutic work. She provides care for a variety of conditions, including:
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Insomnia/Sleep Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Phobias
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
Credentials and Network Standards
Nneka Ikedinma is featured on Psych Hub through our partnership with Grow Therapy. Practitioners in the Grow Therapy network include Medical Doctors (MDs) or Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs), and non-physician behavioral healthcare practitioners. Grow Therapy has a comprehensive credentialing program that includes credentialing, re-credentialing, and ongoing monitoring to confirm participating practitioners meet the established criteria to provide quality patient care. This includes ensuring that practitioners:
- Have valid, current licensure that grants the practitioner authority to diagnose clients as applicable to where they are providing care
- Have completed appropriate training for the specialty practiced such as residency programs approved by state and accreditation bodies
- Do not have any current sanctions or limitations on licensure
Insurance and Payments Accepted
NNEKA takes multiple insurance plans. Remember to always check with your carrier to confirm coverage. The following options are accepted:
- Aetna
- All Savers
- Amerihealth
- AvMed
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Evernorth
- Golden Rule
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Highmark
- Independence Administrators
- Optum
- Oscar
- Self Pay
- Surest (formerly Bind)
- Tufts
- United Health Care