
Nelly Okere
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC, FNP-C
Verified by Psychology Today
13920 Osprey Court, Suite C, Webster, TX 77598
Let's Connect (713) 230-8628

Accepting NEW clients. Are you feeling overwhelmed by stressful life events and finding it difficult to function in your day-to-day life? Mental illness can affect every aspect your life. As a dual certified family nurse practitioner and psychiatric nurse practitioner, I have seen how untreated depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder and other psychiatric illnesses lead to overall poor health outcomes. For these reasons, I'm passionate about helping clients to get prompt mental health diagnosis and treatment so that they can live their life to the fullest.
I believe that every person is a unique individual and should be treated with the utmost respect. My goal is to provide professional, compassionate, culturally sensitive and evidence-based treatment. I treat individuals of all age groups including children and adolescents. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety disorder, bipolar, ADHD, schizophrenia.
Are you suffering from overwhelming sense of worrying, anxiety, restlessness, depressed mood, racing mind, difficulty concentrating, sleep disturbance, changes in your appetite? These symptoms can be due to mental health issues. Reach out to me at Tandem Psychiatric and Family Practice. I can help you to get well so you can live your life to the fullest.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email
Nelly Okere
now - (713) 230-8628
Let's Connect (713) 230-8628

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare
- Allwell Superior Health Plan
- Ambetter
- Amerigroup
- Anthem
- Beacon Health Options | Carelon
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cenpatico Texas Chip
- Cenpatico Texas Foster Care
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- Friday Health
- GEHA
- Magellan
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Superior HealthPlan
- TriWest
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- WellCare
- Out of Network
Email me or call with questions - (713) 230-8628

Nelly Okere
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner,
MSN,
APRN,
PMHNP,
BC,
FNP-C
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Texas / AP132623
- In Practice for 7 Years
- Degree/Diploma from University of Texas Health Science Center Houston School of Nursing Bachelor of Science Nursing / 1994
- Maryville University, St. Louis Missouri Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner 2019, FNP 2016, Graduated 2019
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Elderly Persons Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Intellectual Disability
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Peer Relationships
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10),
Preteen,
Teen,
Adults,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Cancer,
Racial Justice Allied,
Single Mother,
Veterans
Ethnicity
Black and African American,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Age
Children (6 to 10),
Preteen,
Teen,
Adults,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Cancer,
Racial Justice Allied,
Single Mother,
Veterans
Ethnicity
Black and African American,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Interpersonal
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Location
Primary Location
Additional Location
Tandem Psychiatric and Family Practice
4781 South Main Street
Suite B
Stafford, TX 77477
(713) 230-8628Nearby Areas
Email me or call with questions - (713) 230-8628

Nelly Okere
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner,
MSN,
APRN,
PMHNP,
BC,
FNP-C
Last Modified: 28 Jan 2023