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Mwamini Benga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Anger management, PTSD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hi, I’m Mwamini, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I’m glad you’re here—reaching out for support takes courage. I offer a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe, heard, and understood. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, mood challenges, or life transitions, I’m here to walk alongside you.

My approach to therapy

My approach is collaborative and patient-centered. I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive, insight-oriented care, always tailoring treatment to your unique needs and goals. I believe in meeting you where you are and working together to build resilience, balance, and lasting emotional well-being.

What you can expect from me

In our first session, we’ll take time to get to know you—your story, your concerns, and what you hope to achieve. It’s a relaxed, supportive conversation where we begin creating a plan that feels right for you. My goal is for you to leave feeling understood, supported, and hopeful about your path forward.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Northern Kentucky University
  • License type
    APRN-CNP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner) (Ohio)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Anger management, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, OCD, Stress management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Psychodynamic, Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, French, Swahili