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Dr. Carol Chike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
4 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Sleep disorder, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders
  • Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

My name is Dr. Chike, C., and I am a Nurse Practitioner I hold a doctorate degree in nursing, a Master’s Degree in Family Nurse Advanced Practice and Psychiatric & Mental Health Advanced Practice. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that supports the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of every client I serve.

My background includes caring for patients across the lifespan, managing chronic and acute medical conditions, and providing mental health evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, including psychotherapy and medication management.

My practice focuses on:

  • Anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders
  • Stress management and coping skill development
  • Mood disorders
  • Chronic medical and mental health conditions that affect mental health
  • Holistic family-centered care (eating disorders)
  • Health education, prevention, and wellness coaching
  • ADHD
  • Insomnia
  • Adjustment disorder

My approach to therapy

As a dual-trained Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my approach to care is holistic, collaborative, and patient-centered. I recognize that every client’s journey is unique, and I work to create a safe, supportive environment where healing, insight, and growth can take place.

What you can expect from me

As a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my work is guided by a holistic, collaborative, and compassionate approach. I see each client as a whole person, mind, body, and lived experience, and tailor care to their unique needs in a non-judgemental manner.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Open Minded, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    4 years of experience
  • Training
    Masters of Science in Nursing at George Washington University, Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing at Herzing University of Wisconsin
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Maryland)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Sleep disorder, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD, Diabetes, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Behavior Modification, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Family-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Strength-Based, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Cognitive Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD, Somatic, Trauma Focused CBT
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English