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Abra Awoume

Accepts

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, and Cigna

Specializes in

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD

Great to meet you!

I am Abra Awoume, PMHNP-BC with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). Passionate to provide quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health to patients from diverse cultural backgrounds, using evidence-based practice guidelines with clinical experience, and her healthcare services for patients include health promotion, disease prevention, health protection, anticipatory guidance, counseling, and disease management.

A bit about my approach to therapy

Integrate a patient-centered care model to provide care to improve well-being. Provide mental health based on the patient's values, beliefs, religion, and culture. Ensure that I have solid and trustful relationships with patients. Collaborate treatment and individualized plans based on patients' situations/complaints to achieve optimal goals.

What you can expect from our first session

We will work together to attain positive outcomes. My goal is to help patients to enhance their mental health problems and well-being.


Abra's style is

Empowering
Holistic
Open-minded

Insurance carriers Abra accepts

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna

More about Abra

MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Chamberlain College of Nursing
License type: APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Maryland)
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Black or African descent
Languages: English
Works with: Children, Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors
More specialties: Substance Use / Addiction, Bipolar Disorder, Eating Disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family Issues, Stress, Anger Management, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Grief, Loss, Relationship Issues, and Trauma
Modalities: Psychodynamic, Behavior Modification, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), and Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Location

18310 Montgomery Village Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20879