Gertrude Osei

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of nursing experience, caring for individuals from diverse backgrounds across healthcare and community settings.

My clinical background includes approximately one year working with men experiencing homelessness, where I conducted psychiatric evaluations to identify diagnosed and previously unrecognized mental health conditions that could affect employment, housing stability, and daily functioning. This experience strengthened my understanding of how mental health, life circumstances, and social challenges can impact overall well-being.

I also have extensive experience in postpartum and maternal health, giving me a unique understanding of perinatal and postpartum mental health concerns. While this remains a special area of interest, I provide psychiatric care to adults with a wide range of mental health needs, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, and sleep difficulties.

At NurtureNest Behavioral Health, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, personalized medication management, and supportive therapy using a compassionate, evidence-based approach. My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free environment where you feel heard, understood, and supported as we work together toward greater emotional well-being and an improved quality of life.

I offer services across NY and CT through secure telehealth appointments, from the comfort of your home. My practice focuses on: Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations medication management Evidence-based therapy and counseling Support for stress, anxiety, depression,

My care is compassionate, culturally sensitive, and personalized, ensuring that every patient feels heard, understood, and empowered. At Naturenest Behavioral Health, you are more than a diagnosis—you are a whole person. Schedule an appointment today, and let’s work together.