About Us

About Affirm Healthcare

Psychiatric Care You Can Trust

Affirm Healthcare is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults in Oregon and Washington. Our services include comprehensive evaluations, accurate diagnosis, and personalized medication management tailored to each individual’s unique needs. We focus on creating a supportive, respectful environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.

Through secure telepsychiatry and convenient in-person visits in Tigard, we improve access to high-quality mental health care. Our goal is to help individuals manage symptoms, build resilience, and achieve long-term emotional wellness. We work collaboratively with clients to develop effective treatment plans that promote stability, growth, and a better quality of life.

I have extensive psychiatric experience as an acute psychiatric nurse for 19 yrs in an inpatient psychiatric hospital.in seattle. I built up on my nursing experience  with a doctorate degree in nursing at the university of Washington.

I have 7 yrs experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. 

Why Telepsychiatry?

To improve access to psychiatry treatment from the comfort and safety of your own home, office, or anywhere the client chooses to connect with the provider.

Toyin A Akanni
Meet Provider

Toyin A Akanni

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, DNP, BC

Dr. Toyin Akanni is a national board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 19 years of inpatient experience as a psychiatric nurse in an inpatient psychiatric hospital and 7 years outpatient experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. She specializes in treating individuals with acute mental health disorders, focusing on empowering patients to live full, meaningful lives despite their diagnoses. Dr. Akanni provides comprehensive psychiatric care, including assessment, diagnosis, and medication management, for individuals aged 18 and above. Her areas of expertise include treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder (I and II), schizophrenia, PTSD, psychosis, and mood dysregulation.

Dr. Akanni’s treatment philosophy centers around a holistic approach, combining self-awareness, education, and medication to help patients develop resilience and better navigate life’s challenges. She strongly believes that mental health conditions, when managed properly, should not be barriers to a fulfilling life.

Dr. Akanni sees patients both in person and virtually to best meet her patients’ needs. Telepsychiatry is a key part of her practice, improving accessibility and offering patients the convenience and privacy of receiving care from home. Whether you are exploring a new diagnosis or seeking a trusted provider to manage your current medication regimen, you will find compassionate, professional support with Dr. Akanni.

Mental health conditions often carry unnecessary stigma, but seeking help is a sign of strength, not shame. Just like any other chronic condition, mental illness requires care and attention. Early intervention can lead to better outcomes, and Dr. Akanni is here to offer the support you need on your journey to wellness.

Why Choose Affirm Healthcare?

Choose Affirm Healthcare for compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to your unique needs. We offer secure telepsychiatry and convenient in-person visits, flexible scheduling, and insurance-friendly services. Our patient-centered approach focuses on empowering you with knowledge, effective treatment, and ongoing support to help you achieve lasting mental wellness and a better quality of life.

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Professional Credentials

Know that you’re speaking with a credible person with Dr. Akanni.

Offers virtual & office sessions

Improved accessibility to mental health treatment

Pay with insurance

UnitedHealthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Cigna, and many more.

Licensed

Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Oregon & Washington