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Amanda Lawal

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APRN, MSN, PMHNP-BC Rooted Mental Health Services
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: Now Offering GeneSight Testing, Medication Management, Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,
In network with Aetna, Allied Benefit Systems - Aetna, Christian Brothers Services - Aetna, Cigna, Health Scope - Aetna,

Introduction

Are you experiencing anxiety, mood issues, or stress? Does it seem difficult to get through each day? Are you struggling with meeting the demands of your job or showing up for your friends and family? Have you tried medications for these issues that didn't seem effective, or interested in how medication can help you find relief? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you have made the right choice by being here. I know seeking help can be hard. You've likely been debating seeking help for months, if not years, but I’m so glad you have taken the courageous step of being here. Together, we can work to find a medication regimen that optimizes your emotional well-being. Whether you're struggling with mood issues, overcoming addiction, or maintaining relationships, it is important that you know you don't have to be alone in this journey. I have the experience to help you achieve your goals, overcome these struggles, and live a more fulfilling and meaningful life. I understand no two individuals are the same, and I tailor your treatment plan to address challenges unique to you. We will work together to understand the root cause of your struggles and address them with long-lasting strategies, helping you get closer to the life you've always wanted. If you're ready to work towards the life you've always wanted, I’m ready when you are. Contact me today and let's get to work. Serving Adults Across Three States Illinois Chicago • Naperville • Joliet • Peoria • Springfield • Yorkville • statewide telepsychiatry Idaho Boise • Idaho Falls • Coeur d’Alene • Twin Falls • Meridian • statewide telepsychiatry Washington Seattle • Spokane • Tacoma • Vancouver • Tri-Cities • statewide telepsychiatry You can get started from anywhere within these states—your care comes directly to you. About Me I'm Amanda Lawal, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I hold a Master’s Degree in Nursing from the University of St. Francis in Joliet, IL, and have over 10 years of experience in behavioral health across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings. My clients value privacy, professionalism, and a level of attention that goes far beyond the standard 15-minute medication check. Each session is intentionally unhurried, collaborative, and tailored to your goals, lifestyle, and long-term well-being. “Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.” ― Henry David Thoreau

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • APRN #209.032740 (IL) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
  • APRN #4271889 (ID) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
  • ARNP #70053177 (WA) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
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Specialties

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Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Communities

  • Military/Veterans
  • Recovery
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Kink/Diverse Sexualities

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Faiths

  • Agnostic
  • Atheist
  • Christian
  • Pagan

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Amanda Lawal accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Allied Benefit Systems - Aetna
  • Christian Brothers Services - Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Health Scope - Aetna
  • Meritain Health

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Initial intake $275 - $350
  • Follow up/medication management $100 - $150
  • Care coordination request $25 - $50
  • Sliding Scale $0 - $50

Locations

Video Office

Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Psychiatric Nursing - University of St Francis

Certifications

  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Professional Affiliations

  • Illinois Society of Advanced Practice Nursing

FAQ

Is Amanda Lawal accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Amanda Lawal is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Amanda Lawal also offers a free consultation.
Does Amanda Lawal offer telehealth appointments? Amanda Lawal does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Amanda Lawal specialize in? Amanda Lawal specializes in the following areas: Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, College Mental Health, Depression, Medication Management, Mood Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Psychotic Disorders, Schizophrenia, Self Esteem, Sleep or Insomnia, Stress, and Substance Use.
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