Akosua Karikari, NP

Akosua Karikari, NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

586 Valley Road
Wayne, NJ 07474

Overall rating

5.0

Top reviews

Akosua is an exceptional therapist who is compassionate, professional, and truly listens. She creates a safe, judgment-free space where I feel supported and understood. Her guidance has helped me grow and navigate life’s challengeShow mores with greater confidence. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caring and knowledgeable therapist. Five stars!

Priscilla J • June 26, 2026

I love my therapy sessions, it allows me to express my thoughts. My therapist is very supportive, attentive and helpful. After each session I feel a sense of peace. I couldn’t have asked for a better therapist than the one I haveShow more.

Michelle W • September 12, 2026

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About Akosua Karikari, NP

Welcome! Taking the first step toward mental health care is a brave decision, and I’m here to support you. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience, I specialize in providing compassionate, personalized care. I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and valued. Whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, or stress, I take a holistic approach to care, understanding the connection between mental and physical health. Together, we’ll build a plan to help you achieve balance, resilience, and well-being. Let’s start this journey together. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and more. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore your concerns and create personalized treatment plans, including therapy and medication management. My goal is to help you achieve mental wellness and long-term resilience.

Services, Conditions and Procedures

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ( ADHD )

Depression ( Major Depressive Disorder )

Anxiety Disorder

Bipolar Disorder

Mood Disorder

Panic Attack

Psychiatric Evaluation

Headaches

Upper Respiratory Infection

UTI

Medical Consultation

Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management

Urgent care visit


Location

AOK Health Solutions

586 Valley Road
Wayne, NJ, 07474


More About Akosua Karikari, NP

Practice

AOK Health Solutions

Specialties

  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth
  • Amerihealth HMO NJ
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • CIGNA
  • Fidelis Care of New York
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • Tricare East
  • United HealthCare
  • Wellcare of NY
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NPI Number

1447632765

Provider's Gender

Female


Background and Education

Years practicing

15 years


Reviews

5.0
6 Reviews

I love my therapy sessions, it allows me to express my thoughts. My therapist is very supportive, attentive and helpful. After each session I feel a sense of peace. I couldn’t have asked for a better therapist than the one I have.

Michelle W • September 12, 2026

Akosua is an exceptional therapist who is compassionate, professional, and truly listens. She creates a safe, judgment-free space where I feel supported and understood. Her guidance has helped me grow and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caring and knowledgeable therapist. Five stars!

Priscilla J • June 26, 2026

Great listener and provides tangible and appropriate next steps. Looking forward to our continued sessions.

Crystal H • May 19, 2026

I have been seeing Akosua for almost one year and I have had a wonderful experience with her. She is supportive and patient and I feel very safe under her care because of her professional knowledge of mental health.

Martina T • May 10, 2026

She was really nice and patient I will recommend her to my family and friends 🧡

Yaa B • February 07, 2026

Great job for my Daughter.

Janea M • November 06, 2025

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