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Cynthia Awadzi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
7 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a doctoral degree and close to ten years of experience in the healthcare field.

I specialize in providing comprehensive care in psychiatric mental health. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual or family I work with. My aim is to empower individuals and families on their journey towards improved mental well-being.

My approach to therapy

In my role as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I prioritize patient care by integrating empathy, evidence-based practices, and collaborative decision-making. I strive to create a safe, open environment where patients feel genuinely heard and valued, fostering dialogue where they can comfortably express concerns and aspirations.

Ultimately, my goal is to empower patients, I aspire to guide them toward a brighter, healthier future by nurturing a sense of agency and well-being.

What you can expect from me

In the therapeutic space I create, clients can expect an environment tailored to their needs, fostering a sense of safety, trust, and collaboration. Each session is designed to provide a personalized experience, ensuring individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered as they navigate their mental health journey.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Direct, Empowering, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    7 years of experience
  • Training
    Other at George Mason University, MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at George Washington University
  • License type
    NP (Nurse Practitioner) (District Of Columbia, Virginia), APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Maryland)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Sentara Health Plans, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Anger management, Panic disorders, Maternal mental health
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors, Children, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English, Twi