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Rahab Mbugua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
7 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, OCD, Anger management, Grief or loss, PTSD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

If anxiety, depression, stress, mood changes, or sleepless nights have made it harder to enjoy your life, you don't have to keep carrying it alone. As a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with more than seven years of experience, I help adults find clarity, stability, and hope through compassionate, personalized care. My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and empowered as we work together to help you regain balance and start feeling like yourself again.

My approach to therapy

My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to you. I take time to understand your experiences before creating a treatment plan that reflects your goals. Using evidence-based psychiatric care, medication management when appropriate, and a whole-person perspective, we'll build a plan that fits your life.

What you can expect from me

During your first session, we’ll take time to go through your history, current concerns, and what you hope to achieve from treatment. This is a relaxed, judgment-free conversation where you can share at your own pace.

I’ll ask questions to better understand your symptoms, lifestyle, and any previous treatment experiences. Together, we’ll begin to outline a personalized plan, which may include medication options if appropriate.

By the end of the session, you should feel heard, supported, and have a clearer understanding of the next steps in your care.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    7 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Liberty University
  • License type
    APRN-CNP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, OCD, Anger management, Grief or loss, PTSD
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Sleep disorder, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Panic disorders, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, Transgender issues, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English