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Nzinga Harrison, MD, Psychiatry, Mooresville, NC

Nzinga Ajabu Harrison MD

Addiction


Chief Medical Officer

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  • 123 Professional Park DrSte 101Mooresville, NC 28117

  • Phone+1 704-799-0202

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Summary

  • Dr. Nzinga Harrison is a psychiatrist based in Decatur, GA, specializing in addiction. She completed her residency in psychiatry at Emory University School of Medicine after obtaining her medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Her career includes roles as Chief Medical Officer at Eleanor Health and Anka Behavioral Health, Inc., along with multiple consulting positions and academic appointments at institutions like Emory University and Morehouse School of Medicine.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 2002 - 2006
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2002
  • Howard University
    Howard UniversityB.S., Biology, 1994 - 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2024 - 2029
  • MT State Medical License
    MT State Medical License 2024 - 2028
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2025 - 2028
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2021 - 2028
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - 2028
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2025 - 2028
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2022 - 2028
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Addiction Medicine
    American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
  • Addiction Medicine
    American Board of Addiction MedicineAddiction Medicine
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Families and Addiction Expert Source  
    Social Work Today, 11/1/2011
  • Coping with Craving  
    Harrison, Nzinga Ajabu, Recovery Solutions, PC, 1/1/2006
  • Socializing without Drugs  
    Harrison, Nzinga Ajabu, Recovery Solutions, PC, 1/1/2006

Books/Book Chapters

Other

  • How Does Anemia Affect Mental Health? Expert Source 
    Weaver, Rheyanne
    http://www.empowHER.com
  • Ten Years Without Other People 
    Harrison, Nzinga Ajabu, ACLU Blog of Rights
    8/13/2014
  • Primary Care Algorithms 
    Harrison, Nzinga Ajabu
    National Center for Primary Care - 8/1/2012

Press Mentions

  • Beer Before Liquor? Busting 6 Popular Myths About Hangovers
    Beer Before Liquor? Busting 6 Popular Myths About HangoversNovember 26th, 2024
  • Eleanor Health, Thriveworks Launch Partnership to Support Patients with SUD
    Eleanor Health, Thriveworks Launch Partnership to Support Patients with SUDAugust 9th, 2024
  • To Break down Barriers to Addiction Care, Modernize the Rules for Sharing Those Medical Records
    To Break down Barriers to Addiction Care, Modernize the Rules for Sharing Those Medical RecordsAugust 30th, 2022

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