Chinwe Osuagwu, NP

Chinwe Osuagwu, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
RI
My name is Dr. Chinwe Linda Osuagwu, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of experience in mental healthcare. I am licensed to provide services in Rhode Island. My focus is on delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals struggling with conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and more complex issues. My approach My approach to mental healthcare is rooted in a holistic, individualized model. I use evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and person-centered therapy, to create treatment plans that are tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. My focus I work with patients aged 12 and older, helping them navigate a variety of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. I am particularly comfortable treating patients with complex conditions such as borderline personality disorder (BPD) and those experiencing challenges related to life transitions, such as adolescence or relationship issues. My communication style I foster an open, non-judgmental, and supportive environment in my sessions. My journey to mental healthcare My interest in mental healthcare began with a desire to help others and a deep fascination with understanding the complexities of the mind. I started my nursing career by obtaining an Associate Degree in Nursing from Lone Star College, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington. I also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Socio Sociology with a minor in Gerontology. As I gained experience, I developed a strong interest in mental health, which motivated me to pursue a Master of o further enhance my knowledge and expertise, I completed my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Wilmington University.
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Highly recommended
90% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
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Overall rating

4.90

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

4.80

About Chinwe Osuagwu

Focus areas

Anger Management
Behavioral Problems
Coping Mechanism Development
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Biofeedback
Compassion Focused
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Humanistic
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Chinwe Osuagwu

My name is Dr. Chinwe Linda Osuagwu, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of experience in mental healthcare. I am licensed to provide services in Rhode Island. My focus is on delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals struggling with conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and more complex issues. My approach My approach to mental healthcare is rooted in a holistic, individualized model. I use evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and person-centered therapy, to create treatment plans that are tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. My focus I work with patients aged 12 and older, helping them navigate a variety of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. I am particularly comfortable treating patients with complex conditions such as borderline personality disorder (BPD) and those experiencing challenges related to life transitions, such as adolescence or relationship issues. My communication style I foster an open, non-judgmental, and supportive environment in my sessions. My journey to mental healthcare My interest in mental healthcare began with a desire to help others and a deep fascination with understanding the complexities of the mind. I started my nursing career by obtaining an Associate Degree in Nursing from Lone Star College, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington. I also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Socio Sociology with a minor in Gerontology. As I gained experience, I developed a strong interest in mental health, which motivated me to pursue a Master of o further enhance my knowledge and expertise, I completed my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Wilmington University.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Wilmington University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • Walden University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
  • The University of Texas at Arlington (Bachelor's)
  • Lone Star College (Associate's)

NPI number

1063148195

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Overall rating
4.90
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.80
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Chinwe Osuagwu speaks English.

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10 patients have reviewed Chinwe Osuagwu. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.9/5. They have a 4.8/5 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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