Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN-BC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Let's Connect (602) 598-5091
Smink Achila is Board certified Nurse practitioner with years of experience in dealing with mental health issues. Are you experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma or any other concerns that keep you from progressing in life? Please, allow him the chance to be part of your journey towards gaining your optimum level of functioning despite what life throws at you. He specializes in treating both adolescents, adults and geriatric clients with issues with mental health. let's start the journey.
During your initial visit, we will perform a thorough comprehensive psychiatric assessment with an aim of meeting your mental health needs leading to a clinical diagnosis. The psychiatric evaluation encompass and incorporates your past history, social history, psychosocial and biographical information and specific test to rule out any possible diagnosis.
My goal is to create an atmosphere free from stress, non-judgmental approach tp facilitate the process of recovery for I consider this a journey. The goal is to establish a treatment plan with your help while considering your mental health needs through medication management and psychotherapy.
Call or Email Smink Achila now for a free 15 minute consultation - (602) 598-5091
Let's Connect (602) 598-5091
Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Mastercard, Visa, Zelle
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (602) 598-5091
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN-BC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Arizona / 257757 Smink Achila
- In Practice for 3 Years
- University of Texas at Arlington, MSN, Graduated 2020
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Relationship Issues
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Testing and Evaluation
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Swahili
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Swahili
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (602) 598-5091
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN-BC