Macbarbara Amaechi, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Macbarbara Amaechi, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
TX
4.87
“Amazing, knowledgeable, helpful, kind and understanding. Helping with advice, medication and words filled with wisdom. I am glad to have her as one helping me with my medical needs. ”
James W. F.August 30, 2024
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
96% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
98% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.87

Average wait time

4.80

Bedside manner

4.93
“Amazing, knowledgeable, helpful, kind and understanding. Helping with advice, medication and words filled with wisdom. I am glad to have her as one helping me with my medical needs. ”
James W. F.August 30, 2024Video visit
“Dr. Macbarbara is amazing! She was able to get me in right away when I really needed help. She’s kind and gentle and really listens to me and allows me to be in control of my mental while offering recommendations that have truly helped me. I was in a truly dark place and Dr. Macbarbara had been pivotal in helping me get better. ”
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About Macbarbara Amaechi

Focus areas

Anxiety Disorder
Impulse Control Disorder (ICD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Bipolar Disorder
Insomnia
Schizophrenia
Depression
Medication Management

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Compassion Focused
Interpersonal
Culturally Sensitive
Integrative

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Macbarbara Amaechi

Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, enthusiastic and knowledgeable in providing psychiatric care for individuals with mental illness using innovative, evidence-based practices to achieve desired outcomes across the lifespan. I hold a Master's in Nursing from Walden University and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch. I have excellent clinical skills with a dual emphasis on interventions through psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. My focus areas include medication management, psychiatric evaluation, and psychotherapy. I strive to tailor treatment to suit every individual's needs; my goal is for my patients to be educated on their options, thereby promoting health and wellness in a compassionate and empathetic setting. I specialize in understanding and addressing the unique needs of each patient through a holistic approach that combines clinical expertise and genuine empathy. I aim to empower individuals on their journey to mental health recovery. Your well-being is my priority, and together we can navigate the path toward a healthier and more fulfilling life. I am honored and privileged to walk alongside you every step of the way as your psychiatric provider. Here at Blissz Psychiatry, our mission is to provide compassionate and accessible mental health support by empowering individuals to navigate their journey toward well-being through innovative solutions while utilizing evidence-based practice. We are committed to de-stigmatizing mental health and strive to foster a world where everyone can achieve and maintain emotional resilience.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I aim to empower individuals on their journey to mental health recovery. Accessible support that is readily available, to make individuals feel empowered to prioritize their mental well-being without judgment.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

I am utilizing innovative, evidence-based practices to reach the desired outcome across life span. I have excellent clinical skills with dual emphasis on interventions through psychotherapy, and psychopharmacology. I pay attention to your cultural values, and backgrounds.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Hoarding Disorder

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Nursing
  • University of Texas Medical Branch, Bachelor's

NPI number

1538632336

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.80
Bedside manner
4.93
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Macbarbara pay attention to every details, she is a great listener and makes you feel comfortable. I highly recommend her
It’s a good practice, really affordable and does the work properly. I recommend this.
Dr barbara was awesome...it was easy to speak with her, and develop a connection
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Provider is highly recommended, she is on time and does not cancel appointments.
My visit was excellent. Thy were professional and respectful. I highly recommend
Good hospitality... wait time 2mim. I appreciate the time they gave us.
Kind provider. Was frustrated that I had to fill out the same forms over and over then had to share that information anyway during the first visit. Kinda feels like she's just going through the motions, but still helpful.
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Amazing, knowledgeable, helpful, kind and understanding. Helping with advice, medication and words filled with wisdom. I am glad to have her as one helping me with my medical needs.
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Dr. Macbarbara is amazing! She was able to get me in right away when I really needed help. She’s kind and gentle and really listens to me and allows me to be in control of my mental while offering recommendations that have truly helped me. I was in a truly dark place and Dr. Macbarbara had been pivotal in helping me get better.
My experience with Macbarbara Amaechi has far exceeded my expectations! Her Bedside manner will immediately put you at ease, as she creates a very warm and engaging dialogue, very conversational, and 100% SO non-judgmental, which I have appreciated so much because it makes you feel very safe to be 100% open and honest…..this has been such a breath of fresh air for me. Also, I have never experienced such a quick response time with past doctors the way I have really appreciated with Macbarbara, and that includes calling her, or Texting her…….even on a weekend! I have finally found the kind of medical professional I have really been searching for! I highly recommend reaching out to Macbarbara to schedule your first appointment, you will find the help and relief you have been searching for!!
Awesome Experience??
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Chizzy is an amazing nurse who really cares about her patients. She is also passionate about helping people achieve good mental health.
Very thorough
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She listened attentively to my concerns and conducted a thorough examination. I appreciate her empathy which helped alleviate any anxiety I had. Overall it was a positive experience and I feel confident in the care provided.
She is very professional and straight to the point without making you uncomfortable. I will definitely recommend her to anyone that seeks her services. Simply amazing.
My visit to your office today was enlightening. The atmosphere was welcoming, easing my nerves Macbarbra exhibited empathy and professionalism, actively listening to my concerns. Her comprehensive assessment allowed for a tailored treatment plan, incorporating therapy and medication options. She took time to explain each step, ensuring I felt informed and empowered in my mental health journey. Her office was well-organized, promoting confidentiality and comfort. Overall, my experience was positive, leaving me hopeful and motivated towards managing my mental well-being effectively. I look forward to future visits and progress under your care.
Macbarbara was patient with me , listen to all I had to say and was so professional . I am so happy to have found a Provider like her.
Awesome ...
Blissz Psychiatry is a safe , friendly community. Friendly staff and excellent service. They make you feel supported in your mental health journey.
Dr. Barbara is highly professional and dedicated. She was very patient and listened to my concerns. It was supper easy to connect with her. I have started noticing good reaponse to the medication she prescribed to me. I will highly recommend her. Thank you Dr. Barbara.
Macbarbara go above, and beyond to ensure a positive and supportive environment with each visit. My symptoms and overall mental health have taken a complete turnaround. Highly recommend her.
Macbarbara is very professional and understanding. She address and answered all my questions and concerns. She offered different treatment options. She also took her time to explained all the pros and cons of each treatment option. I'm confident I made the right choice. I highly recommend Macbarbara.
She was very nice and understanding and caring. When I explained my pain she fully understood what I was talking about. She prescribed my some meds until I heal up. She also gave me some exercises and stretches' to do and not to do. I will be back to my 100% self in no time.
I recently had an incredibly positive experience at Blissz Psychiatry and healthcare. From the moment I walked in, I felt welcomed and supported by the staff. The clinicians were not only highly skilled but also compassionate and understanding. They took the time to listen to my concerns and tailor a treatment plan that suited my needs perfectly. The environment was calming and conducive to healing, and I left each session feeling empowered and hopeful. I highly recommend Blissz Psychiatry and healthcare to anyone seeking quality care and support on their mental health journey.
The best I have ever seen so far. Emotionally I was treated like human, Physically, She talks to you and make sure you understand her. She used senerior to further explain things to my level. It was a good one knowing her.
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Which board certifications does Macbarbara Amaechi have?

Macbarbara Amaechi is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.

What are common reasons for patients to see Macbarbara Amaechi?

Macbarbara Amaechi frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Macbarbara Amaechi on their profile.

What languages does Macbarbara Amaechi speak?

Macbarbara Amaechi speaks English.

How do patients rate Macbarbara Amaechi in reviews?

47 patients have reviewed Macbarbara Amaechi. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.93/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.8/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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