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Hello, My name is Merit Nwosu, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of Mental health and Nursing experience. I specializes in supporting adolescents and adults who are navigating the challenges of Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Sleep disturbances, Eating disorders, Trauma, PTSD, Alcohol Use Disorder, SUD, Schizophrenia. MAT. 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.
In addition to medication management, we incorporate evidence-based psychotherapy, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Conflict Resolution, Motivational Interviewing, Psychoeducation, Emotional Focused Therapy to support individuals and Couples during life transitioning phase.
She strive to provide a safe, welcoming space where everyone can experience meaningful and non judgmental approach to 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.
Call or Merit Nwosu now for a free 15 minute consultation - (520) 779-5442

My Practice at a Glance

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Thriven Minds Psychiatry

Scottsdale, AZ 85251

(520) 779-5442

Phoenix, AZ 85012

My website
We strive to provide a safe space for all to come and experience a difference in their mental health healing.
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $160, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (520) 779-5442
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Thriven Minds Psychiatry

Scottsdale, AZ 85251

(520) 779-5442

Phoenix, AZ 85012

My website
We strive to provide a safe space for all to come and experience a difference in their mental health healing.
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $160, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

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

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Mastercard, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Magellan
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • 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.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (520) 779-5442
"
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.
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Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (520) 779-5442

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Arizona / 294294 Merit Nwosu
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Walden University, MSN, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from ANCC 2022066863 / 2022
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Merit is ANCC board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner with over 10 years of clinical experience in various psychiatric settings, she is currently licensed to practice in the greater area of Houston Texas, Connecticut, Arizona, and New Mexico.
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Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (520) 779-5442
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Merit is ANCC board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner with over 10 years of clinical experience in various psychiatric settings, she is currently licensed to practice in the greater area of Houston Texas, Connecticut, Arizona, and New Mexico.
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Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (520) 779-5442

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Mood Disorders
  • Substance Use
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We are committed to providing comprehensive care for both Adolescents, adults and older adult with a philosophy that extends beyond the use of medication alone and encompasses a holistic approach that includes supplements, vitamins, nutrition, and exercise as essential components of mental well-being.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (520) 779-5442
"
We are committed to providing comprehensive care for both Adolescents, adults and older adult with a philosophy that extends beyond the use of medication alone and encompasses a holistic approach that includes supplements, vitamins, nutrition, and exercise as essential components of mental well-being.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (520) 779-5442

Endorsement

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Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPPMHNPFNP
Extremely knowledgeable and exceptional practitioner

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
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I learned earlier on in my practice working with diverse population the benefits of cultural conscious- care. I'm passionate to know and understand your cultural needs without discrimination to any race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or religion.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (520) 779-5442
"
I learned earlier on in my practice working with diverse population the benefits of cultural conscious- care. I'm passionate to know and understand your cultural needs without discrimination to any race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or religion.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (520) 779-5442

Location

Primary Location

Thriven Minds Psychiatry

Scottsdale, AZ 85251

(520) 779-5442

Additional Location

Phoenix, AZ 85012

(520) 779-5442
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We strive to provide a safe space for all to come and experience a difference in their mental health healing.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (520) 779-5442
"
We strive to provide a safe space for all to come and experience a difference in their mental health healing.
Photo of Merit Nwosu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Merit Nwosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (520) 779-5442