Nestor Akpunku is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Duncanville, AZ and is specialized in Psychiatric/Mental Health. Nestor Akpunku practices in Laveen, AZ. The NPI Number for Nestor Akpunku is 1942921671 and holds a License No. (Arizona).
The current practice location address for Nestor Akpunku is 5338 W Sweet Pea Ter, Laveen, AZ and can be reached out via phone at 602-237-2760 and via fax at 602-237-7923.
Location: 5338 W Sweet Pea Ter, Laveen, AZ, 75138-2896
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1942921671
Provider Name
Nestor Akpunku
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
5338 W Sweet Pea Ter, Laveen, AZ, 75138-2896
Phone Number
602-237-2760
Fax Number
602-237-7923
Provider Enumeration Date
09/09/2022
Last Update Date
03/10/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
5338 W Sweet Pea Ter
City
State
Zip
85339-5429
Phone Number
602-237-2760
Fax Number
602-237-7923
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
5338 W Sweet Pea Ter
City
State
Zip
85339-5429
Phone Number
602-237-2760
Fax Number
602-237-7923
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Counselor
Speciality
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
Taxonomy
License No.
1092621 (Texas)
Definition
Definition to come...
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Counselor
Speciality
Mental Health
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
Definition to come...
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Speciality
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
A psychologist with a proficiency that involves the application of psychological treatment of addiction stemming from the use of alcohol and other psychoactive substances (e.g., nicotine, marijuana, cocaine, heroin) or behavioral addictions (e.g., gambling) with the aim of cessation or reduction of use and/or the amelioration of emotional, behavioral, interpersonal and other problems arising from the addictive behavior.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Speciality
Prescribing (Medical)
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
A licensed, doctoral-level psychologist authorized to prescribe and has undergone specialized education and training in preparation for prescriptive practice and has passed an examination accepted by the state board of psychology relevant to establishing competence for prescribing, and has received from the state board of psychology a current certificate granting prescriptive authority, which has not been revoked or suspended.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 5
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Speciality
Psychoanalysis
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
A psychologist whose specialty is distinguished from other specialties by its body of knowledge and its intensive treatment approaches. It aims at structural changes and modifications of a person's personality. Psychoanalysis promotes awareness of unconscious, maladaptive and habitually recurrent patterns of emotion and behavior, allowing previously unconscious aspects of the self to become integrated and promoting optimal functioning, healing and creative expression.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 6
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Speciality
Group Psychotherapy
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
A psychologist who specializes in group psychology and group psychotherapy that is an evidenced-based specialty that prepares group leaders to identify and capitalize on developmental and healing possibilities embedded in the interpersonal/intrapersonal functioning of individual group members as well as collectively for the group. Emphasis is placed on the use of group dynamics to assist and treat individual group members. The specialty is applicable to all age groups, children, adolescents, adults and older adults, for a wide variety of conditions and concerns, and in numerous and diverse settings.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 7
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Behavior Technician
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
The behavior technician is a paraprofessional who practices under the close, ongoing supervision of a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board and/or credentialed by a state (such as through licensure). The behavior technician is primarily responsible for the implementation of components of behavior-analytic treatment plans developed by the supervisor. That may include collecting data on treatment targets and conducting certain types of behavioral assessments (e.g., stimulus preference assessments). The behavior technician does not design treatment or assessment plans or procedures but provides services as assigned by the supervisor responsible for his or her work.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 8
Type
Other Service Providers
Classification
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
A person who provides case management services and assists an individual in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and/or other services. The person has the ability to provide an assessment and review of completed plan of care on a periodic basis. This person is also able to take collaborative action to coordinate the services with other providers and monitor the enrollee's progress toward the cost-effective achievement of objectives specified in the plan of care. Credentials may vary from an experience in the fields of psychology, social work, rehabilitation, nursing or a closely related human service field, to a related Assoc of Arts Degree or to nursing credentials. Some states may require certification in case management.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 9
Type
Agencies
Classification
Case Management
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
An organization that is responsible for providing case management services. The agency provides services which assist an individual in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and/or other services. Case management services may be used to locate, coordinate, and monitor necessary appropriate services. It may be used to encourage the use of cost-effective medical care by referrals to appropriate providers and to discourage over utilization of costly services. Case management may also serve to provide necessary coordination of non-medical services such as vocational rehabilitation, education, employment, when the services provided enable the individual to function at the highest level.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 10
Type
Agencies
Classification
Community/Behavioral Health
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 11
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Classification
Clinic/Center
Speciality
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
Definition to come...
Provider's Taxonomy Details 12
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Classification
Nurse Practitioner
Speciality
Psychiatric/Mental Health
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
Definition to come...
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