Beatrice Peku, PMHNP

Beatrice Peku, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
CT
4.93
“Beatrice is respectful, thoughtful, knowledgeable, and straightforward. I came to her to work towards getting medication for my undiagnosed ADHD and she knew exactly what to do, and walked me through the process like a true professional. I felt very secure working with her.”
Cassandra L.February 18, 2025
Highly recommended
93% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.93

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Beatrice is respectful, thoughtful, knowledgeable, and straightforward. I came to her to work towards getting medication for my undiagnosed ADHD and she knew exactly what to do, and walked me through the process like a true professional. I felt very secure working with her.”
Cassandra L.February 18, 2025Video visit

About Beatrice Peku

Focus areas

Anxiety
Dissociative Disorder
Psychiatry Consultation
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Psychiatric Medication Management

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Motivational Interviewing
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English, Swahili

Getting to know Beatrice Peku

Beatrice Peku, DNP, APRN, PMHNP - BC. Licensed in Connecticut. My approach to mental healthcare is evidence-based, client centered, integrative and holistic. I prioritize patient education, empowering those who come in contact with me to actively participate in their treatment. In my practice, I prioritize client-centered care, focusing on empathy and collaboration. I utilize an evidence-based approach and incorporate integrative practices including medication management as indicated to tailor treatment plans to each individual's need. Adult patients 18 to 65 years old. I am specialized in treating anxiety, depression , PTSD, mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, thought disorders such as schizophrenia, substance use and ADHD. In my sessions, I establish a welcoming and inclusive environment, fostering trust and openness. Patients often find working with me comfortable and relatable, thanks to my down-to-earth and culturally sensitive approach. My priority is creating a safe space where individuals feel respected and understood, facilitating meaningful therapeutic exploration and growth. My journey to becoming a mental healthcare provider was driven by a passion for helping others navigate life's challenges. I was drawn to this career by a desire to create a warm and welcoming environment where individuals could feel heard and supported. What motivates me to do this work is the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives, fostering growth, resilience, and well-being. There's nothing more fulfilling than seeing patients feel heard, understood, and hopeful about their journey ahead. When setting goals with patients, I adopt a collaborative approach, ensuring their active involvement in the process. I begin by listening carefully to their concerns and aspirations, considering their unique strengths, values, and cultural background.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression
Geriatric Psychiatry
Mood Swings
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Stress Management
Therapy
Depression
Geriatric Psychiatry
Mood Swings
Psychiatry Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • The University of Texas at Arlington, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1285043851

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.93
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Beatrice was friendly and personable. She was helpful and informative.
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Beatrice is respectful, thoughtful, knowledgeable, and straightforward. I came to her to work towards getting medication for my undiagnosed ADHD and she knew exactly what to do, and walked me through the process like a true professional. I felt very secure working with her.
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I had an amazing appointment. So helpful.
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Beatrice Peku frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Beatrice Peku on their profile.

What languages does Beatrice Peku speak?

Beatrice Peku speaks English and Swahili.

How do patients rate Beatrice Peku in reviews?

14 patients have reviewed Beatrice Peku. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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