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David Nyakundi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
  • Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

I am David Nyakundi, a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Somerton, Arizona. I am committed to providing comprehensive mental health care tailored to your unique needs. I completed my Nurse Practitioner education at Walden University in 2023, where I gained extensive knowledge and skills in psychiatric care. My practice focuses on a holistic approach to mental health, integrating evidence-based treatments with compassionate care. I specialize in managing a range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. I am also experienced in addressing co-occurring disorders and providing support for individuals dealing with substance use issues. I believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, working closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that promote long-term wellness and recovery. Whether you are seeking therapy, medication management, or a combination of both, I am here to support your mental health journey. I look forward to the opportunity to work with you and support your mental health and well-being.

My approach to therapy

As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my approach to working with clients is centered on creating a supportive and collaborative environment. I believe in fostering a therapeutic relationship built on trust, empathy, and open communication. My style is patient-centered, meaning I prioritize listening to your concerns and understanding your unique experiences and perspectives.

What you can expect from me

Personalized Care and Treatment Plans: Each session is tailored to address your specific needs and goals, ensuring that the care you receive is individualized and effective.

A Supportive and Empathetic Environment: Clients will experience a safe and non-judgmental space where they can openly discuss their thoughts, feelings, and concerns.

Improved Understanding of Mental Health: Through education and discussion, clients will gain a better understanding of their mental health conditions and the factors that influence their well-being.

Practical Coping Strategies: Sessions will equip clients with practical tools and strategies to manage symptoms, reduce stress, and improve daily functioning.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Man
  • My style is
    Empowering, Open Minded, Holistic

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing at Walden University
  • License type
    APRN-CNP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner) (Arizona)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Humanistic, Structural Family, Trauma Focused CBT, Psychotic Disorders, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Children, Adolescents, Seniors
  • Languages
    English