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  • Adolescent Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Behavioral Health & Social Services
  • Accepting new patients
  • DMV Psychiatric Wellness 16701 MELFORD BLVD STE 400, Bowie, MD 20715
  • (240) 657-1154

Brief Intro

Mr. Oko Akrong, PMHNP-BC, is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing individualized In-Person &Telepsychiatry care for adults and adolescents using a solution-focused approach to mental health.

He encourages patients to see themselves as captains of their care as he serves as their navigator toward improved mental health and happiness. With telehealth services, medication management, and counseling, he ensures that every patient has access to the highest level of care and compassion. 

DMV Psychiatric Wellness

At DMV Psychiatric Wellness, Mr. Oko Akrong leads the practice and strives to provide his patients with exceptional and accessible mental health care. He prescribes medications where necessary and provides medication management services in person and with telepsychiatry.

He and his team develop healthy relationships, have stimulating conversations, and communicate boundaries to create healthy habits that positively impact patients' mental health.

Mr. Akrong specializes in using a solution-focused approach to treat conditions or circumstances related to mental health, such as but not limited to:

  • ADHD & Anxiety
  • Behavioral issues & Bipolar disorder
  • OCD, PTSD

To improve your psychiatric wellness, call or use the Telehealth for a client-centered solution-focused approach to providing the best possible care.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • DMV Psychiatric Wellness
  • 16701 MELFORD BLVD STE 400, Bowie, MD 20715
  • Mon:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Addiction Medicine
  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Behavioral Health & Social Services
  • Nurse Practitioner
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Conditions Addressed

  • ADD/ADHD
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Alcohol Dependence
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bulimia Nervosa
  • Chronic Stress
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Diabetes
  • Drug Abuse
  • Fatigue
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Medication Management
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Disorder
  • Phobias
  • Phobic Disorder
  • PTSD
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Separation Anxiety
  • Self harm behaviors
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress Management
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Trauma
  • Adult & Childhood Trauma
  • Childhood Trauma
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Procedures Performed

  • ADD/ADHD Testing
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment (ADHD)
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Depression Management
  • Emotional Freedom Techniques
  • Meditation, Breathing and Relaxation
  • Medication management
  • OCD Treatment
  • PTSD Treatment
  • Trauma Focused Therapy
  • Medication
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
  • Brief therapy interventions within medication management sessions
  • Medication Evaluation
  • Self Esteem
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Skills and Coaching
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • AmeriHealth
  • Aetna
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Priority Health
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