Sekou Dakarai, ANP-BC

“There is a stigma surrounding people who suffer from mental health conditions. What drew me to this specialty is the overwhelming need for compassionate mental health providers.”

Dakarai is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. He specializes in mood, anxiety, personality and schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

He received his Doctor of Nursing practice (DNP) at the Medical University of South Carolina and completed an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship at Atrium Health.

Outside of work, he eHeenjoys running, reading and spending time with family.