Dr. Stephine Oparaugo, DNP

Dr. Stephine Oparaugo, DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
MD
Dr. Stephine Oparaugo, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to children, adolescents, and adults. She is committed to helping individuals and families achieve optimal mental wellness through a collaborative, patient-centered approach that integrates psychiatric evaluation, medication management, psychotherapy-informed interventions, and holistic care. Dr. Oparaugo, a native Washingtonian, earned both her Master's and Doctor of Nursing Practice degrees from Columbia University, where she developed advanced expertise in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment across diverse clinical settings. Following her doctoral training, she completed an intensive one-year psychiatric residency at NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island Hospital in New York, where she gained specialized experience treating complex psychiatric disorders and serving culturally diverse patient populations. Throughout her career, Dr. Oparaugo has focused on expanding access to high-quality mental health services and reducing barriers to psychiatric care. Her clinical experience includes outpatient psychiatry, community mental health, integrated behavioral health, and telepsychiatry. She has worked with patients experiencing mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and other complex mental health concerns. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Oparaugo has contributed to scholarly and quality-improvement initiatives aimed at advancing psychiatric care and improving patient outcomes. She is passionate about neurodiversity-affirming care, child and adolescent mental health, women's mental health, and the integration of behavioral health within primary care settings. Known for her warmth, empathy, and commitment to excellence,
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About Dr. Stephine Oparaugo

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Stephine Oparaugo

Dr. Stephine Oparaugo, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to children, adolescents, and adults. She is committed to helping individuals and families achieve optimal mental wellness through a collaborative, patient-centered approach that integrates psychiatric evaluation, medication management, psychotherapy-informed interventions, and holistic care. Dr. Oparaugo, a native Washingtonian, earned both her Master's and Doctor of Nursing Practice degrees from Columbia University, where she developed advanced expertise in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment across diverse clinical settings. Following her doctoral training, she completed an intensive one-year psychiatric residency at NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island Hospital in New York, where she gained specialized experience treating complex psychiatric disorders and serving culturally diverse patient populations. Throughout her career, Dr. Oparaugo has focused on expanding access to high-quality mental health services and reducing barriers to psychiatric care. Her clinical experience includes outpatient psychiatry, community mental health, integrated behavioral health, and telepsychiatry. She has worked with patients experiencing mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and other complex mental health concerns. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Oparaugo has contributed to scholarly and quality-improvement initiatives aimed at advancing psychiatric care and improving patient outcomes. She is passionate about neurodiversity-affirming care, child and adolescent mental health, women's mental health, and the integration of behavioral health within primary care settings. Known for her warmth, empathy, and commitment to excellence,

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Insomnia
Panic Attack
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Columbia University, Doctorate in Nursing
  • Columbia University, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

2020039768

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Dr. Stephine Oparaugo frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Stephine Oparaugo on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Stephine Oparaugo speak?

Dr. Stephine Oparaugo speaks English.

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