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Dr. Ekua Baiden Sokoya
DNP,PMHNP-BC,MA
Licensed in the state of CA
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Cigna
Anthem
Oscar Health
and 4 more
Accepts new patients
Meet Ekua Baiden Sokoya
Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Hello, I'm Ekua Baiden Sokoya, a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner passionate about providing holistic care to individuals and families. I have a wealth of experience in both hospital and community settings, focusing on mental and physical well-being. My approach is rooted in compassion and understanding, making sure each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs.
Throughout my career, I've collaborated with various healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients of all ages. From conducting thorough assessments to prescribing effective treatments, my goal is to enhance patient outcomes and improve quality of life. I also value educating patients and their families, empowering them with knowledge and strategies to manage their health effectively.
My journey has equipped me with the skills to handle crises, prioritize tasks efficiently, and foster seamless coordination among healthcare providers. As a nurse practitioner, I strive to offer the best care and support, ensuring that everyone I work with feels valued and heard. Let's work together to achieve your health goals and foster a healthier future.
Throughout my career, I've collaborated with various healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients of all ages. From conducting thorough assessments to prescribing effective treatments, my goal is to enhance patient outcomes and improve quality of life. I also value educating patients and their families, empowering them with knowledge and strategies to manage their health effectively.
My journey has equipped me with the skills to handle crises, prioritize tasks efficiently, and foster seamless coordination among healthcare providers. As a nurse practitioner, I strive to offer the best care and support, ensuring that everyone I work with feels valued and heard. Let's work together to achieve your health goals and foster a healthier future.
Accepts new patients
My treatment approaches
• Person-Focused
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
• Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)
• Culturally Sensitive
• Trauma-Focused
• Emotionally Focused
• Humanistic
• Coaching
• Eclectic
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Mental Health
Adult Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Child Psychiatry
Psychotherapy
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
PTSD
ADHD
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
45 mins session
Video visits only
$160 /visit
Accept sliding scale
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Park West Rehabilitation and Palliative Care Center
Lead RN Supervisor
Aug 2010 - Dec 2013
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Aga Khan Hospital
Nurse Supervisor
Jun 2006 - Jul 2008
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Silverado Hospice
Nurse Practitioner
Jan 2023 - Present
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Education
University of Massachusetts Global
Doctorate of PMHNP - PMHNP
Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
Touro University California
Doctorate of Nurse Practitioner - Family Nurse Practitioner
May 2020 - Aug 2022
Western Governors University
Master of Nursing - Nursing Education
Jan 2014 - Mar 2019
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Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Ekua did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Ekua.
Appointment types
I accept video visits
Video visit
How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.