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Dr. Eshban Muthuka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
14 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Chronic conditions
  • Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

I am Dr. E. Muthuka, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Ph. D., over 15years experience and specializes in assessing, diagnosing, and treating addiction and other mental health disorders. I believe that everyone has the right live a healthy life. Good health starts with a good mental health. It’s my goal to walk with you in dealing with mental challenges in order to obtain the desired health goals. I prescribe medication to patients across the lifespan if needed.

My approach to therapy

I utilize a patient-centered approach by collaborating with you so we can come up with the most individualized treatment plan to meet your needs and achieve your goals. I value your input and ensure that you maintain an active role in your treatment. I order blood work and prescribe Psychotropic medications individualized to meet your health goals. If prescription medications are not needed, I recommend vitamins and other holistic approaches to address your mental health needs.

What you can expect from me

Following a session with me, it is my hope, that you can begin your journey to enhanced mental health, increased resilience, and a greater sense of control over your well-being. Every client is a partner in treatment and can expect to receive empathetic, honest, non-judgmental feedback.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    14 years of experience
  • Training
    PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at Chatham University, MS (Master of Science) at Rutgers University College, New Brunswick
  • License type
    APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) (New Jersey)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Chronic conditions
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Structural Family, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Behavior Modification, Psychotic Disorders, Strength-Based
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Adolescents, Children
  • Languages
    English
  • Locations
    35 Clyde Road
    Somerset, NJ 08873
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