What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.90
Bedside manner
5.00
“She was very understanding and open discuss options abouy medications that I was more confortable with.”
Initials hiddenLess than 6 months agoVideo visit
“Dr.Juliana Nwauwa was so kind and so patience with me. I felt heard and not judged. She was amazing and future patients will be in great hands!”
Corrie R.September 9, 2024Video visit
About Dr. Juliana Nwauwa
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English, Italian
Getting to know Dr. Juliana Nwauwa
Dr. Juliana C. Nwauwa, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Illinois, stands at the forefront of mental health care, blending her extensive education with a compassionate approach. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences and holds a Master’s in Family Nursing from Chamberlain University. With these advanced credentials, Dr. Nwauwa has honed her skills and knowledge to provide the highest level of care to her clients.
With full-practice authority (FPA), Dr. Nwauwa possesses the autonomy to diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication independently, empowering her to deliver comprehensive and timely interventions tailored to each individual’s needs. Drawing on over six years of clinical experience since earning her certification in 2018, she is deeply committed to offering client-centered care. She embraces diversity and inclusion in her practice, ensuring that every person receives holistic and individualized treatment that respects their unique background and circumstances.
Beyond her professional achievements, Dr. Nwauwa finds fulfillment in her passions outside of work. Whether she’s exploring new destinations through travel, experimenting with flavors in the kitchen, cherishing moments with loved ones, or pursuing ongoing education, she approaches life with a spirit of curiosity and growth. With Dr. Nwauwa, you can expect not only expert psychiatric care but also a genuine dedication to your well-being, supported by a foundation of advanced education and a commitment to delivering the highest standard of care.
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Dr. Juliana Nwauwa, DNP, PMHNP-BC also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Chamberlain University, Master's in Family Nursing
NPI number
1972004422
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.90
Bedside manner
5.00
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She was very understanding and open discuss options abouy medications that I was more confortable with.
Less than 6 months agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
Juliana is a great psychiatrist, she was very nice and I felt very comfortable talking to her.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
They were very helpful and I be happy to refer them to anyone else.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Juliana is extremely polite, caring and professional.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Kind, timely and helpful. Good first appointment
October 7, 2025Kristen H.Verified patientVideo visit
Great experience
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr.Juliana Nwauwa was so kind and so patience with me. I felt heard and not judged. She was amazing and future patients will be in great hands!
September 9, 2024Corrie R.Verified patientVideo visit
March 21, 2026Jamie W.Verified patient
January 12, 2026Jacqueline L.Verified patientVideo visit
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January 5, 2026Henry L.Verified patientVideo visit
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April 21, 2025Terrance H.Verified patient
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September 24, 2024Madelyn B.Verified patient
June 10, 2024Elena D.Verified patientVideo visit
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Is Dr. Juliana Nwauwa accepting new patients?
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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Juliana Nwauwa online?
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What practice does Dr. Juliana Nwauwa work with?
Dr. Juliana Nwauwa works with LifeStance Health - Illinois.
Where is Dr. Juliana Nwauwa's office located?
Dr. Juliana Nwauwa has 2 office locations in Elmhurst, view full addresses on Dr. Nwauwa's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Juliana Nwauwa?
Dr. Juliana Nwauwa 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 Dr. Juliana Nwauwa on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Juliana Nwauwa speak?
Dr. Juliana Nwauwa speaks English and Italian.
How do patients rate Dr. Juliana Nwauwa in reviews?
17 patients have reviewed Dr. Juliana Nwauwa. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.9/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.