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Rita Ngozi Chioma

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC

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Available both in-person and online
10801 Lockwood Drive 285 Silver Spring, MD 20901
Are you struggling with your mental health? If the answer is yes, please know you’re not alone. You might feel overwhelmed, lost, or like you're carrying a weight you can’t quite shake off. Mental health challenges are tough, but they don’t define who you are. Healing isn't linear, and some days will feel better than others—and that’s okay. Reaching out for support, whether it’s from a loved one or even a professional, is a courageous move. You don’t have to go through this alone, and there is hope for brighter days ahead. You matter and your journey matters. Taking care of yourself is the most important thing you can do right now.
Together, we can create real, positive changes. My tailored approach, of medication management and therapy, helps you understand your emotions, build resilience, and develop healthier coping strategies. With insight and skill-building, you will gain the confidence and clarity to move beyond pain and toward a more fulfilling life!
Imagine waking up with peace, a calm mind, and an energized body. Each day feels purposeful, free from anxiety or despair. You embrace life’s simple joys—laughter, connection, and happiness. This future is possible! Reach out today for a consultation and for services like medication management. Together, we’ll take the next step toward your well-being!
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Healing Hand healthcare LLC

10801 Lockwood Drive

285

Silver Spring, MD 20901 map

(855) 648-3315

Healing Hand Healthcare LLC

1629 K Street Northwest

300

Washington, DC 20006 map

My website
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
Initial Session Fee $199, Standard Visit $140, I accept insurance 
Let's Connect (855) 648-3315
Photo of Rita Ngozi Chioma, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Healing Hand healthcare LLC

10801 Lockwood Drive

285

Silver Spring, MD 20901 map

(855) 648-3315

Healing Hand Healthcare LLC

1629 K Street Northwest

300

Washington, DC 20006 map

My website
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
Initial Session Fee $199, Standard Visit $140, I accept insurance 

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $199
  • Standard Visit $140

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup
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Rita Ngozi Chioma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (855) 648-3315
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Rita Ngozi Chioma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (855) 648-3315

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Maryland / R123308 Rita Ngozi Chioma
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Brandman University (UMass Global), DNP/PMHNP, Graduated 2021
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from ANCC (in Mental Health) 2021118549 / 2022
  • Degree/Diploma from University of Maryland, Baltimore MSN/ACNP / 2009
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I am board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) with over 15 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner. I'm licensed in MD and DC to care for Elderly, Adult, Teens, and children. I also hold additional certification as an acute care Nurse Practitioner.
Photo of Rita Ngozi Chioma, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Rita Ngozi Chioma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (855) 648-3315
"
I am board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) with over 15 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner. I'm licensed in MD and DC to care for Elderly, Adult, Teens, and children. I also hold additional certification as an acute care Nurse Practitioner.
Photo of Rita Ngozi Chioma, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Rita Ngozi Chioma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (855) 648-3315

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Cancer
  • Child
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Coping Skills
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Medication Management
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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Rita Ngozi Chioma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (855) 648-3315
Photo of Rita Ngozi Chioma, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Rita Ngozi Chioma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (855) 648-3315

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

I also speak

Igbo
Yoruba

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

I also speak

Igbo
Yoruba

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Talk Therapy
Photo of Rita Ngozi Chioma, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Rita Ngozi Chioma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (855) 648-3315
Photo of Rita Ngozi Chioma, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Rita Ngozi Chioma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (855) 648-3315

Location

Primary Location

Healing Hand healthcare LLC

10801 Lockwood Drive

285

Silver Spring, MD 20901

(855) 648-3315

Additional Location

Healing Hand Healthcare LLC

1629 K Street Northwest

300

Washington, DC 20006

(855) 648-3315
Photo of Rita Ngozi Chioma, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Rita Ngozi Chioma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Call for a free consultation now - (855) 648-3315
Photo of Rita Ngozi Chioma, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Rita Ngozi Chioma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Call for a free consultation now - (855) 648-3315