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Adaobi Nwumeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP(She/her)
~1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

A Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan. I have experience working with clients facing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, and other mental health disorders. I am especially passionate about supporting clients who want to better understand themselves, build resilience, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

My approach to therapy

My approach is holistic, collaborative, and client-centered. I partner with clients to understand their unique experiences and goals, and tailor treatment plans that may include medication management and evidence-based therapies. I address emotional, psychological, and lifestyle factors to support overall well-being. My style is empathetic, nonjudgmental, and goal-oriented, helping clients gain insight, develop life skills, and achieve lasting change.

What you can expect from me

Clients can expect a welcoming, safe, and nonjudgmental environment in their first session. We will discuss your concerns, history, and goals as I complete a comprehensive assessment. Together, we will identify priorities and create an initial plan tailored to your needs. My aim is for you to leave feeling heard, supported, and empowered with a clear direction for your care.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Empowering, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    ~1 year of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Chamberlain University
  • License type
    NP (Nurse Practitioner) (District Of Columbia)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss
  • More specialties
    OCD, Sleep disorder, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Behavioral, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Positive Psychology, Motivational Interviewing, Behavior Management, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Behavior Modification
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English