About us

About Tina Okonkwo, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

Justina Okonkwo, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner at Rising Hope Healing and Helping Hands on Lexington Ave High Point, North Carolina.

Justina earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. She then received her Master of Science in Family Nursing from South University in Savannah, Georgia, and her post-master’s certification as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) from East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, where she subsequently earned her doctorate degree in PMHNP.

At Rising Hope Healing and Helping Hands, Justina provides a wide range of mental health services, including treatments for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

(ADHD), anxiety, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive spectrum, depression, post-traumatic and dissociative disorders, eating disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, addiction, and sexual dysfunction.

 

Justina is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Psychiatric Nurses Association, and North Carolina Nurses Association.

She is currently accepting new patients. Schedule an appointment with Justina by calling the office or booking online today. Telemedicine appointments are also available.

CERTIFICATION

American Nurses Credentialing Center, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Family Nurse Practitioner

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Inducted April 5, 2011

    Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta Phi Chapter

  • Member since November 2017

    American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).

  • Member since November 2019

    American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNP)

  • Member since March 2020

    North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA)

help is our main goal!

Mission: The mission of RISING HOPE (RH) is to open doors of liberation from mental and emotional suffering to everyone struggling with mental health by providing education, mentorship, support, advocacy, and treatment of diverse mental illnesses to the public using an individualized, evidence-based approach.

SEEK COUNSEL

“Give Me A Sound Mind And Good Sleep, And I Will Wake Up Happy, Healthy, And Wise.”

Dr. Tina Okonkwo