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Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
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Merit Nwosu

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

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6 Endorsed
Houston, TX 77036
Let's Connect (346) 547-8206
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Hello, My name is Merit Nwosu, a Psychiatric Mental health NP with over 10 years of healthcare experience. I specializes in supporting adolescents and adults who are navigating the challenges of Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Sleep disturbances, Eating disorders, PTSD, Trauma, Schizophrenia, SUD, Medication Assisted treatment. Couples Counseling, Alcohol Misuse. Borderline Personality Disorder, OCD. etc.
In addition to medication management, we incorporate evidence-based psychotherapy, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Our philosophy goes beyond medication alone—we take a holistic approach to mental health that includes the thoughtful use of supplements, vitamins, nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness.
We strive to provide a safe, welcoming space where everyone can experience meaningful progress in their mental health journey. No matter what you're going through, we want you to know that there is always hope and always a way to change the narrative of your mental health. Together, we can take steps toward healing and a brighter future.
Take the first step to help. Call or Merit Nwosu now - (346) 547-8206

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Houston, TX 77036

(346) 547-8206

Houston, TX 77058

My website
Our services also include assisting patients who seek a second opinion on their current medication regimen.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and ADHD 
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $160, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (346) 547-8206
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Houston, TX 77036

(346) 547-8206

Houston, TX 77058

My website
Our services also include assisting patients who seek a second opinion on their current medication regimen.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and ADHD 
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $160, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $250
  • Standard Visit $160
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Magellan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • United Health/Optum
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I am in-network with Blue Cross and Cigna, Optum, Aetna, UMR, Golden Rule, GEHA, Meritain, Coventry, US Health Group, Behavioral Health, Nippon life Benefits, We also accept cash for out-of-network client. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (346) 547-8206
"
I am in-network with Blue Cross and Cigna, Optum, Aetna, UMR, Golden Rule, GEHA, Meritain, Coventry, US Health Group, Behavioral Health, Nippon life Benefits, We also accept cash for out-of-network client. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (346) 547-8206

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Texas / 1113018 Merit Nwosu
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Walden University , PMHNP, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from ANCC 2022066863 / 2022
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As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 11 years of healthcare experience, I'm dedicated to providing compassionate, patient centered support. I use a holistic approach combining therapy, medication management, supplements, nutrition, and lifestyle guidance.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (346) 547-8206
"
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 11 years of healthcare experience, I'm dedicated to providing compassionate, patient centered support. I use a holistic approach combining therapy, medication management, supplements, nutrition, and lifestyle guidance.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (346) 547-8206

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • ADHD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Using a holistic and patient-centered approach, I tailor each treatment plan to address the whole person—mind, body, and lifestyle. Whether through therapy, medication management, supplements, nutrition guidance, or integrative wellness strategies, my goal is to help you achieve lasting balance, clarity, and emotional well-being.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (346) 547-8206
"
Using a holistic and patient-centered approach, I tailor each treatment plan to address the whole person—mind, body, and lifestyle. Whether through therapy, medication management, supplements, nutrition guidance, or integrative wellness strategies, my goal is to help you achieve lasting balance, clarity, and emotional well-being.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (346) 547-8206

6 Endorsements

Brain Psychiatry
Brain Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
Merit and I have worked hand in hand to ensure the well-being of our patients. She brings a wealth of experience and great delivery of care to her patients.
Precious Adaso
Precious Adaso
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSN,APRNPMHNP
Merrit is great Provider and she uses a hollistic, warm and and positive approach in taking care of patients. She is well knowlegeble in providing care accross lifespan.
Marie Rose Canton
Marie Rose Canton
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
Merit is a great PMHNP with a deep understanding of the complexity of mental health. She strives to build trust and empower each of her clients by offering a safe, non-judgmental space for healing."
Millicent Elumelu
Millicent Elumelu
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNAPRNPMHNP
Merit's warm and friendly demeanor endears her to her clients. A caring and very knowledgeable provider. Her dedication to a holistic treatment model has consistently resulted in improved patient outcomes. I highly recommend her services.
Dr. Pius Awandem Tanyifor
Dr. Pius Awandem Tanyifor
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPAPRNPMHNPCNP
I am here to endorse Merit Nwosu, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, who is experienced, passionate, and utilizes patient-centered care and clinical excellence. She is thoughtful, compassionate, and culturally responsive.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Intervention
  • Trauma Focused
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In addition to medication management, We offer psychotherapy with focus on using CBT, compassion focus, acceptance and commitment which has been found to be effective in managing and treating these issues.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (346) 547-8206
"
In addition to medication management, We offer psychotherapy with focus on using CBT, compassion focus, acceptance and commitment which has been found to be effective in managing and treating these issues.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (346) 547-8206

Location

Primary Location

Houston, TX 77036

(346) 547-8206

Additional Location

Houston, TX 77058

(346) 547-8206
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Our services also include assisting patients who seek a second opinion on their current medication regimen.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (346) 547-8206
"
Our services also include assisting patients who seek a second opinion on their current medication regimen.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (346) 547-8206