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Hi, I’m glad you’re here! I support clients in building confidence and navigating life in ways that feel true to themselves and sustainable. My work centers around trauma and neurodivergent individuals, including those with ADHD, late-diagnosed autism, and PTSD as well as anxiety and stress management and general life transitions. My approach is client-centered and neurodiversity-affirming, and I lean towards a comfortable, casual conversation style of talk therapy.

My background is in Biology, Health Promotion and Mental Health. As I approached my 30th birthday, I pledged to be free in ALL areas of my life which then spawned the journey of exploring the connection between spirituality and sexuality and I haven't looked back since!

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of RN experience and clinical training across the lifespan. I provide thoughtful, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and dementia-related behaviors. I take a whole-person, collaborative approach focused on safety, clarity, and long-term stability.

My focus areas include ADHD, anxiety, depression, and trauma, and Coping with life transitions . Whether you’re seeking immediate symptom relief or hoping to explore the root causes behind your experiences, I offer a supportive, structured, and compassionate space designed to meet your needs. I welcome all individuals to sit with someone that will meet you where you are.

I approach therapy with a problem-solving mindset, humor and support. A different perspective is sometimes all we need to make positive changes. I will be with you at every step!

I, Ifeoma Okani, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). I specialize in working with individuals who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma, PTSD, insomnia, adjustment disorders, OCD, schizophrenia, eating disorders, and addiction. Many of my clients are juggling multiple roles and seek a safe, culturally sensitive space where they feel truly heard and understood. Their goal isn’t just to feel better but to reconnect with themselves, heal from past pain, and thrive emotionally. They want personalized, compassionate care that supports meaningful growth, not just symptom relief. I help by providing a safe, culturally sensitive space where you’ll feel heard and supported. Using compassionate, evidence-based care, I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy tailored to your needs. In our early sessions, we’ll build trust, explore your concerns, and create a personalized plan to support your healing. My practice is unique because I focus not only on symptom relief but on helping clients reconnect with themselves, heal deeply, and thrive long-term. I’m passionate about supporting others so they never feel alone in their struggles. I am committed to providing the support, insight, and clinical expertise you need to restore your peace and well-being.

I hold a Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Tennessee and hold my clinical licensure in the state of North Carolina. I have spent much of my career serving those at end of life and also have experience assisting caregivers, those in transitional phases of life, and those who are bereaved. As a mother, I am invested in the wellness of all mothers and women and feel deep appreciation for the way mothers show up for countless others before themselves. I look forward to learning how I can walk alongside you in this journey.

I believe mental wellness is deeply personal. As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer individualized, evidence-based care designed to support your unique journey. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and empowered to rediscover your inner glow.

My approach is holistic and collaborative. I take time to understand your experiences and develop a personalized treatment plan that may include therapy, medication management, lifestyle guidance, or education. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar, ADHD, and mood disorders — with a strong commitment to cultural sensitivity and psychological safety.

My style is warm, non-judgmental, respectful, and focused on building trust and clarity. we go at your speed and things should always be comfortable for you during visit.

At Glow Mind Care, you're not just receiving care — you're forming a partnership for lasting mental wellness.