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Amaka Anyaoha, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Gardena, CA, Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

Amaka L Anyaoha DNP, PMHNP, FNP. BC (She/her)

Addiction Medicine, Adult Care, Family Care


DNP, FNP, PMHNP

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  • 879 W 190th Street#400Gardena, CA 90248

  • Phone+1 562-519-6647

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Summary

  • Amaka Anyaoha is a Doctorate Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Torrance, CA, with 12 years experience in subspecialties including Addiction Medicine, Family Practice, Geriatrics, and Psychiatry. She earned her Masters from California State University, Long Beach, a Post-Masters Certificate from National University, and a Doctorate from Aspen University. She currently works as a DNP, PMHNP, FNP independent contractor at Los Angeles Department of Health Services (Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center) for sheltered and unsheltered patients with acute and chronic illness, serious mental health illness, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, Addiction, Substance use disorder, and as an FNP at Homebase Medical (SCAN) for high risk chronic disease management. Previous RN and NP roles includes Critical Care, Post Anesthesia, and Psychiatry at an in-patient unit at the now closed Robert Kennedy hospital. Nurse Practitioner-Psychiatry positions at Sal Psychiatric and Rediscovery Services; and as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Landmark Health-Optum, Kaiser Permanente, and Healthcare Partners. She was recognized by the National Society of Leadership and Success from Doctorate studies at Aspen University in 2023. Currently will be completing her Addiction training fellowish at University of California Irvine in early 2026, and currently the legislative Rep for CANP South Bay Chapter.

Certifications & Licensure

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
    American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
    American Nurses Credentialing Center Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Work Experience

  • Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
  • Homebase Medical-Scan Health Group
    Homebase Medical-Scan Health GroupNurse Practitioner   ·   April 2024 - Current
  • Bell Gardens Family Medical Center
    Bell Gardens Family Medical Center   ·  
  • Sal Psychiatric; Sal Rediscovery Services
    Sal Psychiatric; Sal Rediscovery ServicesNurse Practitioner Psychiatry   ·   September 2023 - October 2024
  • Landmark Health-Optum
    Landmark Health-OptumNurse Practitioner   ·   November 2017 - January 2024

Education & Training

  • National University
    National UniversityPost-Masters Certificate, 2022 - 2023
  • Aspen University
    Aspen UniversityDoctorate, 2021 - 2023
  • California State University, Long Beach
    California State University, Long BeachMasters, 2011 - 2013
  • California State University, Dominguez Hills
    California State University, Dominguez HillsBSN, Nursing, 2008 - 2010

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • National Society of Leadership and Success Aspen University, 2023

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