Meet Your Provider
Olayinka Oyawusi PMHNP-BC
Olayinka Oyawusi is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with more than 10 years of diverse clinical experience in psychiatry, cardiac critical care, and family medicine. She provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, helping individuals navigate life's challenges with confidence and support.
Olayinka believes every person deserves to be heard, understood, and treated as more than a diagnosis. She takes the time to understand each individual's unique story, considering the biological, psychological, social, and lifestyle factors that influence mental health. Her goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where patients feel empowered to actively participate in their care and achieve lasting emotional wellness.
Her Approach to Care
Olayinka's approach is holistic, collaborative, and patient-centered. Rather than simply treating symptoms, she works with each patient to identify the underlying factors contributing to their concerns. She combines comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management when appropriate, evidence-based therapeutic techniques, and lifestyle recommendations to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, values, and goals. She believes meaningful healing occurs when mental, emotional, and physical health are addressed together.
Areas of Expertise
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic Attacks
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Sleep Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Relationship Challenges
Therapy Methods
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
- Structural Family Therapy
Education & Training
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Husson University
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), University of New England
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Food Science with a concentration in Dietetics, Montclair State University
Licensure
- Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
- Currently licensed to practice in Oregon and Washington
Insurance Accepted
Oregon
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Cigna
- Oscar
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare
Washington
Insurance credentialing is in progress. Check back here for live updates.