What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.89
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“The doctor was very attentive and thorough, listened and made suggestions. A genuine concern for someone seeking help. She went above and beyond the normal in and out in five minutes.”
BKLess than 1 month ago
“Enjoyed my visit with Margaret A, NP. Great listener & knowledgeable. Made me feel at ease with my visit.”
AGLess than 1 month ago
About Margaret Awa Tembu
Focus areas
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
Addiction Follow Up
Insomnia
Abandonment issues
Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychiatry Consultation
Addiction Consultation
Anxiety
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Identity
Gender
FemaleFaith
ChristianLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Margaret Awa Tembu
Ms. Margaret Awa Tembu is a dedicated and experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. Through her private practice, she warmly offers virtual support and guidance.
Ms. Awa Tembu earned her master's degree in adult psychiatric and mental health nursing from Northern Kentucky University. She coordinates care for patients needing ongoing follow-up or referrals, ensuring everyone feels supported throughout.
Ms. Awa Tembu gently guides individuals toward treatment paths that reflect their unique mental health goals. She also answers questions related to treatment timing, follow-up, and expected outcomes, helping patients feel informed and confident throughout their care.
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Popular visit reasons
Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Worry
Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY Campbell Hall, Master's in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
NPI number
1821739590
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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My experience was amazing. I feel comfortable & very safe to explain what was going on. I definitely recommended!
Less than 1 month agoDR
Enjoyed my visit with Margaret A, NP. Great listener & knowledgeable. Made me feel at ease with my visit.
Less than 1 month agoAG
A pleasant and professional experience. I fell at ease to speak freely. Highly recommend!
Less than 1 month agoRH
The session was helpful and the doctor explained everything clearly. Most recommended!
Less than 1 month agoSD
Margaret is always very accommodating and attentive. Glad I was able to find her!
Less than 3 months agoAC
She was wonderful and listened to me. I will definitely use her again.
Less than 1 month agoDD
Dr is kind, professional & prioritizes what's best for patient.
Less than 1 month agoRD
She is a nice provider. She help me alot she save my life.
Less than 1 month agoAM
Doctor was amazing! I felt very comfortable my first meeting
Less than 1 month agoTW
She was great! Friendly and easy to communicate with. Felt heard!
November 13, 2025Initials hiddenVideo visit
Excellent care and a very professional experience!
Less than 1 month agoDL
The doctor was very attentive and thorough, listened and made suggestions. A genuine concern for someone seeking help. She went above and beyond the normal in and out in five minutes.
Less than 1 month agoBK
Great experience
Less than 1 month agoNB
She is very good listener.
Less than 1 month agoRH
Dr. Margret was kind and understanding. She made it a point to make sure I was comfortable and all my needs were taken care of. I would definitely recommend her to anyone. If you're on the fence about her, give her a shot! She worth it!
Less than 1 month agoBZ
Simply the best doctor I ever met.
Less than 1 month agoPS
She made me feel very comfortable
Less than 1 month agoHM
Lovely provider. Follows the latest healthcare laws and regulations, policy changes, state variables, and makes sure to stay true to her passion as well as choosing the greater good. The doctor also she uses her finest expertise and gives a second chance as long as the benefit outweighs any possible detrimental risk towards an entity's health current ànd future
Less than 1 month agoGB
Very supportive and highly recommend.
Less than 1 month agoES
She is very great listener
Less than 1 month agoSM
Very understandable and definitely great when needed the most when local healthcare/doctors. Push dates back when your really sick. Provider is great.
Less than 1 month agoDK
She was easy to talk to and very forthcoming about my medication, I liked that I was able to explain my history and no cut off at any point. Thank you Dr. Margaret for making this so easy. Highly recommended!
Less than 1 month agoSH
Very attentive and respectful during the visits.
Less than 1 month agoMH
I had a very positive experience during my visit. The doctor was kind, professional, and took the time to listen to my concerns. The staff was also friendly and helpful, and the appointment process was smooth. I felt comfortable and well cared for. I would definitely recommend this practice to others.
Less than 1 month agoCK
Very caring and professional psychiatrist
Less than 1 month agoBL
Doctor was a great listener, very knowledgeable and kind - My Appointment started on time which I already experience. I felt comfortable with her and look forward to my next appointment.
Less than 1 month agoDM
Amazing providers, very professional, patient, and thorough. They take time to listen to concerns and explain everything clearly. I always feel very comfortable and well cared for.
Less than 1 month agoVL
Would recommend to a friend.
Less than 1 month agoDS
Excellent experience for every visit. The doctor is very knowledgeable, compassionate and understanding. Highly recommended for everyone looking for quality and reliable care.
Less than 1 month agoCC
She is a great listener.
Less than 1 month agoSS
Finding a provider had proved extremely daunting by how overwhelming the market is, while particular to you. This provider was great. Easy to talk to and to be understood by the provider. Rather easy in getting everything set up, such that I was able to meet right away. Efficient with time, concise with communication, and effective in targeting/treating any and all issues as necessary/needed.
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What practice does Margaret Awa Tembu work with?
Margaret Awa Tembu works with Margaret Tembu.
What are common reasons for patients to see Margaret Awa Tembu?
Margaret Awa Tembu frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Margaret Awa Tembu on their profile.
What languages does Margaret Awa Tembu speak?
Margaret Awa Tembu speaks English.
How do patients rate Margaret Awa Tembu in reviews?
35 patients have reviewed Margaret Awa Tembu. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.