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Linda Akudo

Nurse Practitioner, Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry
Accepting new patients
LinMed Behavioral Health - Texas Dallas, TX 75201
(972) 861-2311

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Brief Intro

LINDA AKUDO, MSN, PMHNP-BCLinda Akudo is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing experience across various settings. Linda is currently licensed to practice in Texas and Washington states. She believes in creating a safe, judgment-free space for her patients. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Texas Woman’s University in Denton, Texas, and her master’s degree in nursing with specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health from The University of Texas at Arlington in Arlington, Texas.LinMed Behavioral HealthOur experienced mental health professionals are committed to providing affordable, compassionate, and evidence-based care to our patients. We focus on the uniqueness of each individual patient. We also understand that our environment impacts our mental health in significant ways and that is why our clinicians work collaboratively with each patient to design a holistic treatment plan along side services such as:Medication ManagementPsychiatric EvaluationPsychotherapyTelehealth ServicesWe believe that everyone is unique and has the capacity to change and grow with the right support.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University of Texas at Arlington in Arlington, Texas

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

LinMed Behavioral Health - Texas
Dallas, TX 75201

Specialties Treated

Psychiatry
Nurse Practitioner
Addiction Medicine
Community Psychiatry

Conditions Addressed

Anxiety disorders
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
Anxiety
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Separation Anxiety
Social Anxiety
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Bipolar Disorder
Dementia
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia Spectrum/Psychotic Disorders
Major Depressive Disorder
Treatment Resistant Depression
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Alzheimer's Disease
Psychotic Disorders
Substance Abuse Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Behavioral Issues
Self harm behaviors
Trichotillomania
Emotional Disturbance
Trauma
Adult & Childhood Trauma
Childhood Trauma
Drug Abuse
Drug Addiction
General Drug Addiction and Withdrawl
Prescription Drug Addiction
Depression
Depressive Disorders
Post Partum Depression
Alcohol Dependence
Alcohol Withdrawl
Severe or Chronic Depression

Procedures Performed

Psych Visits
Psychotherapy
Psychiatric Diagnosis or Evaluation
Psychiatric Pharmacogenomic Testing
Therapy in the context of medication management
Therapy Services
Behavioral & Psychiatric Services
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Behavioral Health Intervention
Mental and Behavioral Health Counseling and Referrals
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
Psychiatric Therapeutic Procedures
Psychopharmacology
Medical Detox
Medication management
Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) using Suboxone
Depression Management
Depression Medication
Alcohol Detox
Drug Addiction Treatment
Autism & Developmental Screening
Addiction Recovery
Addiction Treatment
Attention Deficit Disorder Treatment (ADD)
ADD/ADHD Testing
Medication Refills

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

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Children's Hospital 23
Urology 117
Psychiatry 96
Geriatrics 115
Rehabilitation 139
Obsterics & Gynecology 13
Ophthalmology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 50
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60