About Dr. Kwame Akowuah

Care, Trust & Expertise

Background

experiences

My Practice

I currently offer the following services:
-medication management
-psychotherapy with or without medication management
-brief consultation/2nd opinion
-assessment & letter writing for a gender affirming care

Evening & Saturday hours are available

I do not participate in any insurance network. Payment is expected at the beginning of each session. I am happy to submit an invoice for an out-of-network insurance claim.

Areas of Treatment

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Trauma/PTSD

Depression

Bipolar Disorder

Psychosis/schizophrenia spectrum conditions

Anxiety disorders

OCD

Gender Affirming Care including letter writing.

Grief/loss

Staff Psychiatrist – Columbia University Counseling & Psychological Services

Fellowship in Psychiatry & the Law (Forensic)– NYU School of Medicine (2009–2010)

Adult Psychiatry Residency – Weil Cornell/New York Presbyterian Hospital (2005–2009)

M.D. – Weil Cornell Medical School (2005)

B.A. English Literature – Princeton University (2000)