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Awa Diakite, NP

Awa Diakite, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
DC
Hi there, I'm Awa! Awa Diakite PMHNP If you are feeling down, overwhelmed, feeling disconnected from you the reality, have a hard time concentrating, wondering what needs to be done. Awa believes in helping you figure it out and will work with you to plan the best care that suits you. I am a mental health nurse practitioner, and I provide medication management for various mental health conditions. I have experience in managing anxiety, depression, ODD, Bipolar disorder, OCD, psychosis, ADHD, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective as well as other mental health conditions. My approach My approach to treatment is driven by her belief that every client is a unique individual and as a result, treatment plans are specifically developed for each client. Provider treats a wide range of conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, stress disorder, schizophrenia, etc. My focus Elderly Adults Adolescent Communities Gay Allied Lesbian Allied My communication style I use an open communication style with each individual, fostering trust, empathy develop trust, and rapport. My journey to mental healthcare Becoming a mental health practitioner has been a lifelong dream of mine, but I had often questioned my ability to accomplish it. My goals for you The four steps to setting patient-centered goals are described below and labeled IQSC: Identify what the patient wants to change, quantify what they are doing now, Get the patient to set a goal they guarantee they are going to keep, no matter how small the goal may be, Confirm the goal is theirs, not yours. My first session with you During the first session, I may ask you: What are your symptoms? What brought you to therapy? What do you feel is wrong in your life? Some questions about your history, including your childhood, education, relationships (family, romantic, friends), your current living situation, and your career

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About Awa Diakite

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Impulse Control Disorder (ICD)
Self Esteem Issues
Anxiety
Peer Relationship Struggles
Thought Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Personality Disorder

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

EMDR

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Muslim

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English, French

Getting to know Awa Diakite

Hi there, I'm Awa! Awa Diakite PMHNP If you are feeling down, overwhelmed, feeling disconnected from you the reality, have a hard time concentrating, wondering what needs to be done. Awa believes in helping you figure it out and will work with you to plan the best care that suits you. I am a mental health nurse practitioner, and I provide medication management for various mental health conditions. I have experience in managing anxiety, depression, ODD, Bipolar disorder, OCD, psychosis, ADHD, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective as well as other mental health conditions. My approach My approach to treatment is driven by her belief that every client is a unique individual and as a result, treatment plans are specifically developed for each client. Provider treats a wide range of conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, stress disorder, schizophrenia, etc. My focus Elderly Adults Adolescent Communities Gay Allied Lesbian Allied My communication style I use an open communication style with each individual, fostering trust, empathy develop trust, and rapport. My journey to mental healthcare Becoming a mental health practitioner has been a lifelong dream of mine, but I had often questioned my ability to accomplish it. My goals for you The four steps to setting patient-centered goals are described below and labeled IQSC: Identify what the patient wants to change, quantify what they are doing now, Get the patient to set a goal they guarantee they are going to keep, no matter how small the goal may be, Confirm the goal is theirs, not yours. My first session with you During the first session, I may ask you: What are your symptoms? What brought you to therapy? What do you feel is wrong in your life? Some questions about your history, including your childhood, education, relationships (family, romantic, friends), your current living situation, and your career

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1770247082

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What languages does Awa Diakite speak?

Awa Diakite speaks English and French.

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