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Nkem Chinwah

Therapist(She/Her/Hers)
8 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

In my personal and professional experience, people walk around wearing invisible masks- we all put on a "brave face" so as not to be judged in our daily interactions. When asked, "How are your doing today?" The expected response is, "I'm fine." or "I'm doing great, how about you?" Question: Are we really fine every day? It will be my pleasure to talk with you about how you are really feeling and explore what's underneath the "I'm fine."

Book a session with me. I look forward to talking with you.

My approach to therapy

My therapeutic style is:

  • Collaborative
  • Humanistic and holistic
  • Positively challenging

What you can expect from me

  • Awakened curiosity
  • Empowerment
  • Hopeful
  • Mindful
  • Intentionality
  • Peaceful

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    8 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Our Lady of the Lake University, Other at Wharton County Junior College
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Structural Family, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Experiential, Motivational Interviewing, Humanistic, Attachment Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    6201 Bonhomme Road # 356N
    Houston, TX 77036