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Mariam Bello

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression
  • Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care across the lifespan, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management, with a focus on anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and stress-related conditions.

My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. I believe mental health care should be approachable, personalized, and empowering. I take time to understand each individual’s unique experience and work collaboratively to support long-term stability and growth.

My approach to therapy

My approach is patient-centered, collaborative, and evidence-based. I combine medication management with supportive therapy and education to help clients better understand their mental health. I prioritize listening, building trust, and creating a treatment plan that aligns with each client’s goals and lifestyle.

I also focus on practical strategies that clients can apply in their daily lives, while ensuring that care remains respectful, culturally sensitive, and tailored to the individual.

What you can expect from me

During the first session, clients can expect a thorough and structured evaluation where we will discuss current concerns, symptoms, medical and mental health history, and treatment goals. This session is also an opportunity for clients to ask questions and feel comfortable sharing their experiences.

Together, we will begin developing a personalized treatment plan, which may include medication management, coping strategies, and follow-up care. My goal is to ensure that each client leaves the session feeling heard, supported, and clear about the next steps.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Energetic, Holistic

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Walden University
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Illinois)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, 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
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression
  • More specialties
    OCD, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Behavioral, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults, Children
  • Languages
    English