About
I am a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Looking to end the stigma & disparity seen in the behavioral population Tameka Hawkins is a compassionate board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Tameka has a longstanding interest in precision (personalized) medicine for the treatment of psychiatric conditions. She is committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered care for the patients she serves. Mrs. Hawkins pays close attention to her clients and encourages them to speak up about their worries. She is invested in their well-being and wants the best for them. As a part of her education, Mrs. Hawkins attended Walden University. Here, she earned her master's degree in Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing. Tameka has been practicing as a nurse practitioner since 2020. Tameka has greater than 20 years of experience in the medical and mental health arena; providing services in a variety of settings such as inpatient/ outpatient, community, crisis, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing centers. Tameka has dedicated much of her career to providing care for individuals with the following condition(s): depression, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorders, anxiety, PTSD, substance use disorders, insomnia, schizophrenia, ADHD, and major neurocognitive disorders. Tameka believes in patient-center collaborative care. Tameka is a mental health advocate and is passionate about eradicating the stigma and disparity often seen within this population.
Basic Data
Entity Type: Individual; Not Sole Proprietor
Gender
Female
Ethnicity
Black or African American
Client Focus
- Children (6 To 10)
- Adolescents/Teenagers (14 To 19)
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Therapy Specialties
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Grief
- Obsessive Compulsive
- Stress
Treatment Orientation
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Humanistic
- Psychodynamic
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare
Education
- Walden University, Master's in Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Languages
- English
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy
- Code: 101YM0800X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Counselor
- Specialization: Mental Health
Credentials
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Practice Locations
3675 Marketplace Blvd # 1178
East Point, GA 30344-5730
Phone Number: (404) 500-8840
Fax Number: (470) 745-0423
Therapists Near East Point, GA
Certified Anger Management Specialist (CAMS)
Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP)