Uzoma Ayouwa

Uzoma Ayouwa

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
TX
My work focuses on psychiatric evaluations and medication management and supportive therapy. I aim to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where patients can ask questions, take an active role in their care, and move toward better well-being at their own pace.
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About Uzoma Ayouwa

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma Focused
Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Igbo

Getting to know Uzoma Ayouwa

My work focuses on psychiatric evaluations and medication management and supportive therapy. I aim to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where patients can ask questions, take an active role in their care, and move toward better well-being at their own pace.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Uzoma is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 12 years of experience working in various psychiatric settings across adolescent, adult, and geriatric age group. My extensive work experience in areas such as substance abuse, Psychiatric emergency unit, trauma, adolescent unit, has prepared me to provide compassionate, respectful, and individualized psychiatric health evaluations for patients with major depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, Autism, Tourette's, and other mental health disorders. I take time to understand your concerns, personal history, strengths, and goals. Together, we'll discuss your symptoms and treatment options, including medication management when appropriate, and create a plan that fits your needs. You can expect a supportive, judgment-free space where your questions and preferences matter. Everyone's needs and progress are different. We'll check in regularly and adjust your treatment plan as needed.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Your first visit is a chance to talk about what brings you in, your symptoms, health history, and goals for care. I'll listen, answer your questions, and work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan. Depending on your needs, care may include medication management, supportive guidance, and referrals or coordination with other providers. Follow-up visits give us time to review your progress, discuss any concerns or medication effects, and adjust your plan together. My goal is to provide respectful, compassionate care in a comfortable, judgement-free setting.

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Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Smarthhealth, Curative and other in-network plans. Private pay option available.

Popular visit reasons

New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychology Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychology Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1790622157

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What are common reasons for patients to see Uzoma Ayouwa?

Uzoma Ayouwa frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Uzoma Ayouwa on their profile.

What languages does Uzoma Ayouwa speak?

Uzoma Ayouwa speaks English and Igbo.

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