What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.78
Average wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.75
“Dr. Nzekwe is an excellent doctor. I always look forward to visits with her. She listens, she advises, and she cares a lot. The quality of my life has improved immensely from when I first came earlier this year. Dr. Chichi has helped me to see and feel my self-worth and realize that no matter how bad things may seem, God will always work it out for my good. Her staff is also very professional, helpful, and kind. Thank you Lord for making Dr. Nzekwe my doctor! She is the best.”
EELess than 1 year ago
“Dr Chichi was very kind very understanding great listener great communicator my experience was very great I am very blessed to have her as my psychiatrist she's a very understanding person.”
Esther E.February 1, 2025
About Chinyere Nzekwe
Focus areas
Anxiety
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Sleep Disorder
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Identity
Gender
FemaleFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Chinyere Nzekwe
Throughout my life, working as a healthcare practitioner has been my dream profession since it allows me to always be in service of others. As such, I have always prioritized advancing my career to enable me to work as a healthcare professional. This determination has seen me achieve many of my objectives in the profession based on my current work and professional engagements.
Given the increasing cases of mental health challenges within the general population, there has been a growing need for qualified psychiatrists who can address these challenges. In this regard, I earned my associate's degree from Prince George's Community College, my bachelor's degree from Grand Canyon University, and my master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (PMHNP) from Walden University as well as Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Chamberlain University.
What should a new client know about working with you?
As a nurse practitioner, I aim to use my psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner degree to not just care for my patients but to spread empathy and understanding among my patients. In my role as a mental health nurse practitioner, I advocate for patients who have difficulty being heard or respected and treat them with compassion, dignity, understanding, and pay attention to their holistic needs. Working with patients with mental health needs in this regions is my ultimate professional aim. As such, the desire to enhance my professional competence is motivated by improving patient care outcomes.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
I tend to focus on giving patients the best services in my professional engagements. First, I try to understand their circumstances and offer tailored solutions fitting their personal needs. In essence, I am motivated by the desire to see my patients recovering from their illnesses and becoming productive in their life.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $200 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $100 for 30 minutes
Office location
Chinyere Nzekwe, NP also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Walden University, Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- Grand Canyon University (Bachelor's)
- Prince George's Community College (Associate's)
Awards and publications
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Nu Upsilon Chapter
NPI number
1487235172
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.78
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.75
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She’s an excellent and positive clinician. So easy to talk to and really listens to her patients. Highly recommend!
October 6, 2022Mary B.Verified patient
She is really good at her job makes you feel comfortable really quick and overall is a really good person
More than 1 year agoBR
The de was an effective listener broke every thing down for me as well
March 1, 2024Rhashida S.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Nzekwe is an excellent doctor. I always look forward to visits with her. She listens, she advises, and she cares a lot. The quality of my life has improved immensely from when I first came earlier this year. Dr. Chichi has helped me to see and feel my self-worth and realize that no matter how bad things may seem, God will always work it out for my good. Her staff is also very professional, helpful, and kind. Thank you Lord for making Dr. Nzekwe my doctor! She is the best.
Less than 1 year agoEE
Dr Chichi was very kind very understanding great listener great communicator my experience was very great I am very blessed to have her as my psychiatrist she's a very understanding person.
February 1, 2025Esther E.Verified patient
Caring, compassionate, focused, detail oriented
More than 1 year agoDouglas C.Verified patient
I've been seeing Chinyere for a few months and she has been great. She makes getting psychiatric help a breeze and she connected me with a therapist when looking for one was hard for me. 5/5
More than 1 year agoTB
I really like going to my visits, Mrs. Chinyere is really nice and understanding, and often makes me laugh. I look forward to each appointment
More than 1 year agoDC
I absoultly love ChiChi! She is always very professional, but also knows how to make me laugh. She is very understanding, and only wants the best for her clients.
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What practice does Chinyere Nzekwe work with?
Chinyere Nzekwe works with Ability Behavioral Health Inc.
Where is Chinyere Nzekwe's office located?
Chinyere Nzekwe has 2 office locations in Laurel, view full addresses on Chinyere Nzekwe's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Chinyere Nzekwe?
Chinyere Nzekwe frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Chinyere Nzekwe on their profile.
What languages does Chinyere Nzekwe speak?
Chinyere Nzekwe speaks English.
How do patients rate Chinyere Nzekwe in reviews?
27 patients have reviewed Chinyere Nzekwe. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.78/5. They have a 4.75/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.