A native New Yorker, Amaka graduated with a Bachelors in Health Science from Stony Brook University. In 2017, she obtained a Master’s in Public Health from the University of South Florida. Amaka has several years' experience in substance use prevention, intervention and treatment research, which lends to her present clinical work as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Amaka also has experience working with in-patient care populations living with substance use and acute psychiatric disorders. 

Amaka is passionate about serving her clients through the use of psychotherapy, psycho-education, and medication management. Her mission is to promote positive lifestyle changes. Amaka also earned a Masters of Science in Nursing from Yale University. She is board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and is licensed to serve patients in New York and Connecticut.

amakaaneke@lifespancollaborativeservices.com