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Esther Anyatonwu

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

Great to meet you!

I, Esther Anyatonwu DNP-PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, CRNP have a combined 20 years of nursing experience. My doctoral graduate degree was obtained from the prestigious Brandman University with a Doctor of Nursing Practice-Psychiatric Mental Health-Board Certified. I also hold a Masters in Nursing degree with a specialty in Family Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. I am the founder of UMA Behavioral Health and Wellness, LLC. I specialize in diagnosis and medication management of psychiatric disorders, including bipolar, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia disorders, and non-stimulant management of ADHD and IED and more.

You can reach me by email, telephone, or go to my website and register for an appointment.

My approach to therapy

Strong active listening skills, fostering trust and understanding. I am highly empathetic and has the natural ability to connect with people and put myself in others' shoes.

What you can expect from me

In my first initial psychiatric evaluation, we'll explore what mental health issues you are struggling with. Secondly, we will collaboratively decide the most appropriate evidenced-based medication managements and treatment modalities that promises the best outcome. I will ensure that treatment is provided in a compassionate and non-judgmental manner

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Empowering, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Millersville University, Other at University of the District of Columbia
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Maryland), NP (Nurse Practitioner) (District Of Columbia)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
  • More specialties
    Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Physical health issues, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Somatic, Positive Psychology
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English