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Chioma Ike Anikwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
~1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a doctorally prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing high-quality, evidence-based psychiatric care with a focus on anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. I specialize in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive therapy, offering a thoughtful and individualized approach to each client.

My care is empowering, solution-based, and collaborative, with an emphasis on understanding the whole person—not just symptoms. I create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard, supported, and actively involved in your care. My goal is to help you achieve greater emotional balance, improved daily functioning, and lasting mental wellness. I also respect your personal values and can incorporate a faith-informed perspective when meaningful to you.

My approach to therapy

My approach is collaborative, comprehensive, and results-oriented. I combine psychiatric medication management with practical, solution-focused therapy to address both immediate concerns and underlying patterns.

I prioritize clear communication, education, and shared decision-making so you feel confident and informed at every step. Care is tailored to your unique needs, with the goal of supporting symptom relief, emotional stability, and long-term well-being in a supportive and professional environment.

What you can expect from me

Your first session is a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation focused on understanding your concerns, history, and goals. We will explore your symptoms, discuss treatment options, and begin developing a personalized care plan together.

You can expect a calm, respectful space where you feel heard and supported, with time to ask questions and gain clarity. By the end of the session, you will leave with a clear direction and a sense of confidence about your next steps in care.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Solution Oriented, Participatory

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    ~1 year of experience
  • Training
    DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Brandman University (Now UMASS Global), MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at South Univeristy
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Maryland)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, OCD, Anger management, Panic disorders
  • Therapy methods
    Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English