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Dr. Maureen Ndzi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP(She/Her)
~1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I support teens, adults, and seniors experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, panic attacks, insomnia, and ADHD. I find deep fulfillment in helping individuals rekindle hope, reclaim control of their lives, and rediscover purpose as they navigate life’s transitions.

I believe that every person’s journey is unique, and I endeavor to meet each client where they are—with empathy, compassion, and clinical excellence. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where each client feels heard, empowered, and equipped to live a more balanced and fulfilling life.

My approach to therapy

My approach to care is holistic, collaborative, and evidence-based. I appreciate and respect each client's values, preferences, and input throughout the treatment planning process. With hope at the center of care, I work closely with clients to create individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, supportive psychotherapy, and lifestyle strategies that promote mental and physical well-being. I value open communication, transparency, and trust as I engage with my patients and their families.

What you can expect from me

During the first session, patients are engaged in a collaborative initial interview where key mental health assessment components such as history of present illness, personal and family psychiatric history, and psychosocial history are reviewed in detail. A discussion during this session also includes identified psychiatric issues, treatment plan, and next steps of care. Patients are always seen as experts in their care and each one's values, opinions, and decisions are respected.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    ~1 year of experience
  • Training
    DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Maryland), NP (Nurse Practitioner) (District Of Columbia)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, OCD, Sleep disorder, Panic disorders, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Strength-Based, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, French
  • Locations
    5820 Dix Street Northeast
    Washington, DC 20019
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Nearby areas

  • Washington, DC