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Emily Ooga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
  • Medication management, Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

I'm Emily Ooga, a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 4 years of experience in outpatient, inpatient and correctional settings. I provide care for teens, young adults, and seniors, addressing conditions such as Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Anxiety Disorders, Addiction, ADHD and PTSD. I believe that patient advocacy is a key factor in the provider-patient relationship. l encourages my patients to play an active role in their treatment plan, and together, we can improve their quality of life.

My approach to therapy

I understand that seeking help can be a courageous step, and I commend you for taking that first stride towards prioritizing your mental health. Together, we will work collaboratively to identify your unique strengths and tailor a treatment plan that aligns with your individual needs and goals. Contact me today to begin your journey.

What you can expect from me

I offer a holistic approach to mental health care, integrating medication management with evidence-based talk therapy techniques. My therapeutic style is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and empowerment. Whether you're facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, or navigating life transitions, am here to partner with you towards healing and growth. My goal is not only to alleviate symptoms but also to help you cultivate resilience, self-awareness, and the skills needed to thrive in all aspects of your life.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    Other at Rasmussen University, MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Walden University
  • License type
    APRN-CNP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner) (Arizona)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Trauma, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Behavior Management, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma Focused CBT, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Behavioral
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents, Seniors, Children
  • Languages
    English, Swahili
  • Locations
    706 West Southern Avenue ste 109
    Mesa, AZ 85210
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