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Henrietta Okpala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
24 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
  • Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a compassionate and dedicated provider who values building trusting, respectful relationships. I take a patient-centered approach and believe in listening carefully to understand each client’s unique needs, goals, and concerns. My focus is on providing thoughtful, evidence-based care while supporting clients in feeling heard, empowered, and confident in their treatment plan

My approach to therapy

My approach to providing care is patient-centered, collaborative, and compassionate. I take the time to understand each client’s concerns, history, and goals, and I work together with them to create individualized treatment plans. I prioritize open communication, evidence-based practices, and a holistic perspective to support both mental and emotional well-being while promoting long-term stability and growth.

What you can expect from me

During the first session, clients can expect a welcoming and supportive environment where they feel comfortable sharing their concerns. We will review their history, current symptoms, and goals for treatment, and I will answer any questions they may have. This session is also an opportunity to discuss expectations, outline next steps, and begin developing a personalized care plan tailored to each client’s needs.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    24 years of experience
  • Training
    BA (Bachelor of Arts) at SUNY DOWNSTATE BROOKLYN, DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Rocky Mountain University
  • License type
    NP (Nurse Practitioner) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Psychoeducational Family Therapy
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
  • Locations
    3005 Church Avenue Floor 2 Suite E
    Brooklyn, NY 11226
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