About Christiana Amodu
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
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Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Christiana Amodu
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Christiana Amodu, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered mental health care. With more than a decade of healthcare experience and extensive expertise in behavioral health, emergency psychiatry, and substance use treatment, she is committed to helping individuals achieve emotional wellness and long-term recovery.
At RAPHA Healthcare Services LLC, Christiana provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) services for adolescents and adults experiencing mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders. She specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, opioid use disorder, alcohol use disorder, and other behavioral health concerns.
In addition to her outpatient practice, Christiana serves as a Clinical Nurse II in the Behavioral Health Emergency Department at UNC Medical Center, where she provides crisis intervention and acute psychiatric care for individuals experiencing mental health emergencies. Her background includes leadership roles in inpatient psychiatric facilities, behavioral health hospitals, and substance use treatment settings.
Christiana earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from North Carolina Central University. She is a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse in North Carolina and maintains certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Mental Health First Aid, and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI).
Known for her empathetic approach, strong clinical judgment, and dedication to recovery-oriented care, Christiana partners with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that promote healing, resilience, and overall well-being.
"My goal is to provide compassionate care"
What should a new client know about working with you?
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe that every individual deserves compassionate, respectful, and personalized mental health care. When you work with me, you can expect a supportive, judgment-free environment where your concerns are heard, your experiences are valued, and your treatment goals are prioritized.
My approach is collaborative and recovery-focused. I take the time to understand your unique challenges, strengths, and life circumstances so that we can develop a treatment plan tailored to your needs. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, or substance use challenges, I am committed to helping you achieve emotional wellness and long-term stability.
With extensive experience in behavioral health, emergency psychiatry, crisis intervention, and substance use treatment, I understand that mental health journeys are different for everyone. I utilize evidence-based practices, medication management, patient education, and ongoing support to help you make informed decisions about your care and build the tools needed for lasting success.
My goal is to establish a trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel comfortable discussing your concerns openly and honestly. Together, we will work toward improving your mental health, strengthening resilience, and helping you live a healthier, more fulfilling life.
"My goal is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers individuals to take control of their mental health and achieve lasting wellness."
What is your typical process for working with clients?
My process begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation designed to gain a thorough understanding of your mental health concerns, medical history, symptoms, lifestyle factors, and treatment goals. During this initial assessment, I take time to listen carefully, answer questions, and ensure that you feel comfortable and supported throughout the process.
Based on the evaluation, we work together to develop an individualized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. Treatment may include medication management, supportive therapy, behavioral health education, coping strategies, and, when appropriate, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders. My approach is evidence-based, collaborative, and focused on helping you achieve sustainable progress.
Follow-up appointments are scheduled regularly to monitor your symptoms, assess treatment effectiveness, address concerns, and make adjustments as needed. I believe in maintaining open communication and ensuring that you understand your treatment options so you can actively participate in your care.
Whether you are seeking help for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, or substance use challenges, my goal is to provide compassionate guidance, practical tools, and ongoing support to help you achieve emotional wellness, recovery, and a better quality of life.
Christiana Amodu, NP is not in-network with any insurances
It’s common for mental health providers to be out-of-network. Many insurance plans offer out-of-network coverage, so you may get partially reimbursed. Learn more
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Walden University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
NPI number
1760360465
How soon can I make an appointment with Christiana Amodu?
Generally, Christiana Amodu has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Christiana Amodu's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Christiana Amodu accepting new patients?
Christiana Amodu generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Christiana Amodu's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Christiana Amodu accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Christiana Amodu online?
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What practice does Christiana Amodu work with?
Christiana Amodu works with RAPHA Healthcare Services LLC.
What are common reasons for patients to see Christiana Amodu?
Christiana Amodu frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Christiana Amodu on their profile.
What languages does Christiana Amodu speak?
Christiana Amodu speaks English.