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Dr. Gladys Ezem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP(She)
1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression
  • Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

I am Dr. Gladys Ezem, a psychiatric mental health professional committed to supporting individuals living with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and other mental health challenges. I believe that with the right support, every person can heal, thrive, and rediscover their reason to live.

During our first session, you can expect a compassionate, non-judgmental environment where your story is heard and respected. Together, we will explore your concerns, identify meaningful goals, and begin building practical tools and strategies to support lasting wellness.

My practice stands out because I combine evidence-based approaches with genuine empathy, creating personalized treatment plans that honor each patient’s strengths and values. I see each client as a whole person, not just a diagnosis, and I tailor care to meet their unique journey.

I am passionate about this work because mental health is the cornerstone of living a full and meaningful life. Watching patients move from struggle to strength, and from hopelessness to hope, is both my calling and my greatest reward. Before becoming a mental health practitioner, I was an RN for 25years. I earned a master's degree in nursing and a doctorate in public health. I know the importance of maintaining client confidentiality and advocating for their needs. I specialize in mental health practice, which includes clinical assessment, medication management, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

My approach to therapy

I provide comprehensive mental health care through counseling, assessment, evidence-based therapies, and psychopharmacology. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on creating a safe space where clients feel supported in their healing. I tailor care plans to everyone’s needs, addressing both immediate challenges and long-term goals. My aim is to help clients build resilience, improve daily functioning, and enhance overall well-being. I always start the session with your goals as the main priority. You’ll have the opportunity to share your story and what you hope to achieve in care. I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure. We’ll work together to achieve your goals.

What you can expect from me

Health is true wealth, and my mission is to help clients protect and restore it. Through compassionate, individualized mental health care, I support each person in achieving balance, resilience, and lasting well-being. We combine medical expertise, innovative therapies, and holistic wellness practices to help individuals and families on their journey to mental well-being. During our first session, you can expect a compassionate, non-judgmental environment where your story is heard and respected. Together, we will explore your concerns, identify meaningful goals, and begin building practical tools and strategies to support lasting wellness.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Empowering, Holistic

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    Other at Imo Stae University, PsyD (Doctor of Psychology) at Walden University
  • License type
    APRN-CNP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
  • Therapy methods
    Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Parent Management Training (PMT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Family Focused Therapy (FFT), Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Family-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders, Solution Focused Couples Therapy
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    9894 Bissonnet Street Ste 100U
    Houston, TX 77036