What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.80
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.80
“The visit was fantastic always showing authentic concern with what is going on with me. There is always a great track record of a positive experience.”
VOLess than 6 months ago
About Stella Nkwocha
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Christian Counseling
Identity
Gender
FemaleFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Stella Nkwocha
Ms. Stella Nkwocha is a Board - Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) trained in diagnosing, treating, and supporting individual's with mental health concerns. Ms. Stella is skilled in medication management, psychoeducation, and supportive counseling, with a patient -centered, culturally sensitive approach.
She offers virtual services through her private practice.
Ms. Nkwocha understands patients' concerns, reviews their medical histories, and conducts comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to arrive at an accurate diagnosis. She discusses the findings and prepares individualized treatment plans for each patient. She also answers caregiver queries, ensuring they understand the best ways to support patient recovery.
Ms. Nkwocha earned her master's degree in family nurse practitioner from Molloy University. She participates in continuing education to stay updated on mental health trends, research, and advancements.
What should a new client know about working with you?
- My client know me as a provider who provides a warm , respectful, judgement- free environment.
- Clear communication- I explain things in simple. understandable language.
- Holistic Approach, accessible and responsive .
- Collaborative care philosophy.
- I provide empathic, practical, and strengths-based support to my clients.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
1. Initial Contact & Scheduling : To understand patient needs and concerns to determine whether my services are the right fit, offer guidance for scheduling , insurance , fees and what to expect before the first appointment.
2. Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation( First visit) lasting 45- 60 minutes.
3. Ongoing Follow - up visits that focus on monitoring progress, adjusting medications as needed.
4. Supportive counseling and psychoeducation
5. Coordination of Care as needed with the client permission .
6. Empowerment- the goal is to help you feel better, gain clarity, and move toward long term stability.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $250 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
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Nurses Credentialing Center
Education and training
- Molloy University, Master's in Adult Nurse Practitioner
NPI number
1861747198
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.80
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.80
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15 reviews
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Stelle is always so compassionate and empathetic. She really listens to me. I highly recommend her.
Less than 6 months agoKH
It's good and provider is very good, answers all my questions and has been helping me.
Less than 6 months agoNB
Compassionate person and knows what she is doing. I recommend her 100%.
Less than 6 months agoRT
I had a great time, Stella takes time to listen and give great advice.
Less than 6 months agoJS
It was a good visit. Got my medications. Everything went well.
Less than 6 months agoDR
Very respectful and smart. She took good care of me.
Less than 6 months agoSB
Very helpful, Very professional, Very satisfactory
Less than 6 months agoRH
Great
November 25, 2025Gissell F.Verified patientVideo visit
ALL GOOD.
Less than 6 months agoJE
Good very, informational on my mental health.
Less than 6 months agoGF
The visit was fantastic always showing authentic concern with what is going on with me. There is always a great track record of a positive experience.
Less than 6 months agoVO
I like it kind people.
Less than 6 months agoGR
She is good.
Less than 6 months agoHG
Very good treatment.
Less than 6 months agoEK
Less than 6 months agoMG
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Is Stella Nkwocha accepting new patients?
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What practice does Stella Nkwocha work with?
Stella Nkwocha works with Stella C Nkwocha NP in Psychiatry PC.
Which board certifications does Stella Nkwocha have?
Stella Nkwocha is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.
What are common reasons for patients to see Stella Nkwocha?
Stella Nkwocha frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Stella Nkwocha on their profile.
What languages does Stella Nkwocha speak?
Stella Nkwocha speaks English.
How do patients rate Stella Nkwocha in reviews?
15 patients have reviewed Stella Nkwocha. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.