Stella Okechukwu, NP

Stella Okechukwu, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
NY
Hi there, I'm Stella! Hello, I’m Dr. Stella, a licensed psychiatric mental health NP, dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based mental health care. I believe in a holistic approach that combines medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle interventions to support patients in achieving emotional well-being and balance. My focus areas include anxiety disorders, depression, Bipolar, ADHD, PTSD, trauma, and sleep disturbances, with an emphasis on tailored, patient-centered care. My approach My approach to mental healthcare is integrative and patient-centered, combining evidence-based practices with personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual's unique needs and circumstances that include Theoretical Approaches Commonly used include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness-Based Techniques, and Trauma-Informed Care. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard and empowered to participate actively in their treatment journey. The goal is not just symptom relief but fostering resilience, insight, and long-term well-being. My focus I primarily work with adults, young adults, and children who are navigating challenges related to anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, trauma, and sleep disturbances. My patient focus includes individuals facing life transitions, stress management issues, and those who have experienced trauma and need supportive, trauma-informed care. I am particularly comfortable treating generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, PTSD, and ADHD, providing a blend of therapeutic approaches to address both the immediate symptoms and the underlying causes. I strive to build strong therapeutic alliances, empowering patients to build resilience and achieve lasting improvements in their mental health.

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About Stella Okechukwu

Focus areas

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Mood Disorders
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression
Personality Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Dissociative Disorder

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Person-Centered
Culturally Sensitive
Positive Psychology
Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Stella Okechukwu

Hi there, I'm Stella! Hello, I’m Dr. Stella, a licensed psychiatric mental health NP, dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based mental health care. I believe in a holistic approach that combines medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle interventions to support patients in achieving emotional well-being and balance. My focus areas include anxiety disorders, depression, Bipolar, ADHD, PTSD, trauma, and sleep disturbances, with an emphasis on tailored, patient-centered care. My approach My approach to mental healthcare is integrative and patient-centered, combining evidence-based practices with personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual's unique needs and circumstances that include Theoretical Approaches Commonly used include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness-Based Techniques, and Trauma-Informed Care. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard and empowered to participate actively in their treatment journey. The goal is not just symptom relief but fostering resilience, insight, and long-term well-being. My focus I primarily work with adults, young adults, and children who are navigating challenges related to anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, trauma, and sleep disturbances. My patient focus includes individuals facing life transitions, stress management issues, and those who have experienced trauma and need supportive, trauma-informed care. I am particularly comfortable treating generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, PTSD, and ADHD, providing a blend of therapeutic approaches to address both the immediate symptoms and the underlying causes. I strive to build strong therapeutic alliances, empowering patients to build resilience and achieve lasting improvements in their mental health.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Nursing
  • Michigan State University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1922299965

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Stella Okechukwu speaks English.

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