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About Doris Chukwu
Focus areas
Anxiety
Medication Management
Psychiatric Medication Review
Bipolar Disorder
Medication Review
Depression
Psychiatric Medication Management
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Motivational Interviewing
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Doris Chukwu
With over 10 years of experience in psychiatric and mental health, my experience and educational background have prepared me to provide the required services for mental health needs. I utilize a comprehensive approach in formulating a patient's diagnosis and treatment plan. Our services include providing detailed psychiatric evaluation, establishing an appropriate diagnosis, and working with the client to choose individualized, suitable treatment and therapy.
I use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thought patterns. This hands-on approach gives you tools to feel more in control of your emotions and behaviors. Based on your unique needs, I may adapt my approach to include practices like mindfulness and medication. Your goals and progress are my primary focus. Together, we’ll identify challenges and develop strategies to help you move forward confidently.
I work with patients who are managing anxiety, life transitions, and those seeking support for self-esteem issues. Whether you’re working through trauma, building coping skills, or exploring your personal goals, I’ll work with you to create a growth plan that feels empowering and achievable.
I prioritize clear, open communication to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment. I practice active listening and will give you opportunities to reflect on your experiences with you as an empathetic partner. You can expect me to be calm and patient if we're working through something challenging.
Working in mental health over the years, my experience has helped me identify the root cause of patient challenges and create a tailored plan that leads to measurable progress.
In our first session together, we will start with a brief introduction, then dive into specific challenges. This will help me to create a tailored treatment plan to work through in follow-up sessions
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Depression
Anxiety disorders
Alzheimer's Dementia
Insomnia
Chronic Non-Alzheimer's dementia
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Anxiety disorders
Alzheimer's Dementia
Insomnia
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Wilkes University, Master's in Psychiatric Nursing
NPI number
1427631217
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What practice does Doris Chukwu work with?
Doris Chukwu works with Rula Health - Psych Services.
What are common reasons for patients to see Doris Chukwu?
Doris Chukwu frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Doris Chukwu on their profile.
What languages does Doris Chukwu speak?
Doris Chukwu speaks English.