Dr. Chika Okafor, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Jasbro Healthcare
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Dr. Chika Okafor, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a distinguished Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner, bringing over 25 years of invaluable experience in the field of psychiatry. Her expertise extends to the comprehensive treatment of various psychiatric disorders, specializing in children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Okafor is particularly well-versed in addressing conditions such as ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Psychosis, PTSD, and Insomnia.
Her journey in psychiatric care began in 1998 when she completed her bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Early in her career, she served as a psychiatric staff nurse in a local in-patient psychiatric hospital, laying the foundation for her extensive clinical experience. In 2007, she achieved her Master of Science in Nursing from the same university and subsequently earned her board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Dr. Okafor’s commitment to advancing her knowledge and skills is evident in her completion of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree in 2019. Her academic contributions include serving as an adjunct professor for several years. Presently,
she continues to inspire and educate future psychiatric nursing professionals as an adjunct Professor for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program.
In her role as Chief Nurse Executive at a local psychiatric hospital, Dr. Okafor demonstrates exemplary leadership by overseeing administrative departments and ensuring the delivery of quality patient care. Her responsibilities also extend to acting as a liaison between nurses and administrators, fostering a collaborative and effective healthcare environment.
Beyond her administrative role, Dr. Okafor remains actively engaged in direct patient care as an outpatient psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Her practice involves conducting assessments, making accurate diagnoses, formulating personalized treatment plans, prescribing medications, and providing patient education across all age groups.
Dr. Okafor is renowned for her guiding principle of treating everyone with respect and dignity, both as a clinician and an educator. Her practice is marked by excellence, compassion, and optimism, reflecting her passion for building a strong rapport with patients and families. With a commitment to providing comprehensive mental health services, Dr. Okafor continues to make a positive impact on the well-being of individuals within diverse age groups in her community.
Jasbro Healthcare
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Choose Jasbro Health Care Services Inc. for unparalleled mental health care. Our team, dedicated since 2018, is committed to providing exceptional support and personalized interventions for diverse mental health needs. With a focus on quality patient care, we offer person-centered and equitable services. Our experienced professionals excel in managing various psychiatric disorders, ensuring comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation. Striving for excellence, we create a therapeutic environment that fosters recovery. Trust us to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care, making a positive impact on your mental well-being. Your journey to mental health begins with us.
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