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Linda Ugboaja

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
~1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Taking the first step toward better mental health is an act of courage, and I am here to support you every step of the way. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that honors your unique story, background, and lived experiences. I take the time to truly understand who you are — your strengths, your challenges, and your goals — so that together we can build a care plan that is both meaningful and effective. I believe the therapeutic relationship is the foundation of lasting progress, and I am dedicated to creating a space where you feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard.

My approach to therapy

I have experience treating a broad range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, panic disorders, trauma, anger management, stress, relationship challenges, women's issues, and chronic conditions. I also place particular emphasis on the role that cultural identity and personal context play in mental health and wellness, recognizing that no two people's journeys look the same.

What you can expect from me

My clinical approach draws from Strength-Based therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Positive Psychology — evidence-informed frameworks focused on building resilience, fostering insight, and empowering sustainable change. Through medication management, individual therapy, or a thoughtful combination of both, we will work together to create a care plan tailored to your needs and your life. If you are ready to take that next step, I would be honored to be part of your journey toward greater well-being.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Affirming, Challenging

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    ~1 year of experience
  • Training
    BA in Nursing (Bachelor of Arts in Nursing) at Madonna university, MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Walden university
  • License type
    NP (Nurse Practitioner) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Positive Psychology, Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English