Online in North Carolina
(Online Only)
At Pinnacle Behavioral Health and Wellness, I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals and families across North Carolina. As a board-certified psychiatric provider, I specialize in treating depression, ADHD, anxiety, addiction, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and more—offering support that’s both accessible and tailored to your unique needs.
Through secure telepsychiatry sessions, I make high-quality mental health care available wherever you are in North Carolina. My approach centers on building lasting relationships with my patients, empowering you to achieve wellness at every stage of life. I believe in open communication, holistic treatment plans, and ongoing support—so you never have to navigate your mental health journey alone.
Whether you’re seeking help for yourself or a loved one, I offer same-day appointments and a patient portal for easy access to care. Let’s work together to create a personalized path to healing and growth.
Book your telehealth appointment today and take the first step toward better mental health.
Client Focus
Session Format: Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Children, Senior, Teen, Young Adult
Demographic Expertise: Asian, Black / African American, Christian, Hispanic / Latino, Jewish, LDS/Mormon, LGBTQ+, Men, Middle Eastern, Military / Veterans, Muslim, Persons with Disabilities, Women clients.
Languages: English
Treatment Approach
- Behavioral Therapy Uses learning techniques like reinforcement and practice to change unwanted behaviors. It is often applied to phobias, anxiety, and habits.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) One of the most widely used approaches, CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with healthier patterns. It is effective for anxiety, depression, and many other concerns.
Approach Description: My primary focus is psychiatric medication management for mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, bipolar disorder, and more. I conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, provide accurate diagnoses, and develop personalized medication treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I monitor your progress, adjust medications as needed, and offer ongoing support to ensure the best possible outcomes. While I do not provide talk therapy as a standalone service, I frequently collaborate with therapists and can refer you for counseling if needed. For patients who benefit from both therapy and medication, I coordinate care to ensure a holistic, integrated approach.
Key Aspects of My Approach:
Comprehensive psychiatric assessment and diagnosis
Personalized medication management for adults and children
Regular follow-up and medication adjustments
Collaboration with therapists and other healthcare providers
Referrals for talk therapy when appropriate
If you are seeking medication management—alone or in combination with therapy—I am here to help you achieve your mental health goals through evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Fees & Insurance
Fees
- Average Session Fee 80 t0 200
- Accepts Insurance
- Most major insurance companies, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Tricare, Trillion, Partners, AmeriHealth, Medicaid, WellCare, Healthy Blue, Cigna, Aetna, Humana, Medicare, Optum
Education & Credentials
Afi kpakossou PMHNP-BC
- Female, Male, Non-Binary
- License # 5017332
- Licensed in North Carolina
- Practicing Since 2023
Education: I hold a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University (Class of 2022) and a Bachelor’s degree from Ashworth College (Class of 2019). My advanced training and education have equipped me to deliver evidence-based, compassionate psychiatric care to individuals and families across North Carolina.
Afi kpakossou Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available Online for residents of North Carolina
- Online Therapy Details: At Pinnacle Behavioral Health and Wellness, I specialize in providing comprehensive psychiatric medication management for patients across North Carolina. My services focus on the evaluation, diagnosis, and medical treatment of mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, bipolar disorder, and more—all delivered through secure, convenient telehealth appointments. As a board-certified psychiatric provider, my primary role is to help patients find the right medication and dosage for their unique needs, monitor progress, and make adjustments as needed to ensure optimal results. I work closely with patients to educate them about their treatment options, answer questions, and provide ongoing support throughout their mental health journey. If you are seeking talk therapy or counseling, I can refer you to a trusted therapist while continuing to manage your medications and coordinate care for the best possible outcomes. My goal is to make high-quality, accessible psychiatric care available to individuals and families throughout North Carolina. Services Offered: Psychiatric medication management Treatment for depression, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, bipolar disorder, and more Telepsychiatry appointments for convenience and privacy Collaborative care with therapists and other healthcare providers Take the first step toward better mental health—book your medication management consultation online today.
Pinnacle Behavioral Health and Wellness is a premier telepsychiatry practice dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized mental health care for adults, children, and families across North Carolina. Led by Afi Kpakossou, PMHNP-BC, our clinic specializes in psychiatric medication management, comprehensive mental health evaluations, and the treatment of a wide range of behavioral health conditions—including depression, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, bipolar disorder, and more.
We believe that accessible mental health care should be available to everyone, which is why all our services are delivered securely and conveniently through online video appointments. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based medicine, compassionate support, and a commitment to helping each patient achieve lasting wellness.
What We Offer:
Psychiatric medication management for children, teens, and adults
Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for depression, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns
Same-day and next-day telehealth appointments
Ongoing monitoring and medication adjustments for optimal results
Collaboration with therapists and other healthcare providers for holistic care
Secure patient portal for easy communication and access to your health information
If you are seeking talk therapy or counseling, we can refer you to trusted therapists while continuing to manage your medications and coordinate your care.
Why Choose Pinnacle Behavioral Health and Wellness?
Experienced, board-certified psychiatric provider
Personalized, patient-centered care
Flexible scheduling and easy online booking
Serving all of North Carolina via telepsychiatry
Accepts most major insurance plans
Take the first step toward better mental health today.
Book your appointment now: https://Afi.intakeq.com/booking