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Nkem Nkwonta, NP, MHA, MSN, MS, PMHNP

Nkem Nkwonta, NP, MHA, MSN, MS, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
AZ
Nk is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Duke University, as well as a Master’s in Health Care Administration from California State University, Bakersfield. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from the University of Nigeria College of Medicine. With over 18 years of experience in various healthcare roles, she is deeply passionate about mental health and wellness. Nk is skilled in providing care to adult patients struggling with psychiatric disorders.

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About Nkem Nkwonta

Focus areas

Adjustment Disorder
Mood Disorders
Psychotic Disorder
Anxiety
Psychiatric Medication Management
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Bipolar Disorder
Psychiatry Consultation

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Existential
Motivational Interviewing
Integrative

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Nkem Nkwonta

Nk is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Duke University, as well as a Master’s in Health Care Administration from California State University, Bakersfield. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from the University of Nigeria College of Medicine. With over 18 years of experience in various healthcare roles, she is deeply passionate about mental health and wellness. Nk is skilled in providing care to adult patients struggling with psychiatric disorders.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Every new patient should know that care provided is patient-centered, comprehensive, and evidence-based. This provider is responsive to the needs of her patients and wants to be part of their journey to mental wellbeing. Booking from Zocdoc does not guarantee an appointment. An appointment must be confirmed via phone conversation with this provider. There will also be a complimentary 10-minute phone consultation to get to know you and understand your mental health needs. The phone conversation will also be an opportunity for patients to assess the provider for compatibility.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Currently, this provider is seeing only adult patients via virtual appointments. After the initial 10 phone consultations, a booking will be made for a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation. The estimated time should be about 60 minutes. Follow-up appointments are scheduled based on acuity of symptoms and patients’ needs. Treatment modalities are medication management and various forms of therapy. Nk is a compassionate and empathetic provider. Schedule an appointment today!

In-network insurances

Nkem Nkwonta, NP, MHA, MSN, MS, PMHNP 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

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $275 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 30 minutes
  • Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Therapy
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center

Education and training

  • Duke University, Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
  • California State University, Bakersfield, Master's in Health Care Administration
  • University of Nigeria College of Medicine, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • Duke University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1629706577

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Is Nkem Nkwonta accepting new patients?

Nkem Nkwonta generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Nkem Nkwonta's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Nkem Nkwonta accept my insurance?

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What practice does Nkem Nkwonta work with?

Which board certifications does Nkem Nkwonta have?

Nkem Nkwonta is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.

What are common reasons for patients to see Nkem Nkwonta?

Nkem Nkwonta frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Nkem Nkwonta on their profile.

What languages does Nkem Nkwonta speak?

Nkem Nkwonta speaks English.

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