Sandra Okengwu (Licensed in Tennessee/New York)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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Niagara Falls, NY 14304
Let's Connect (716) 354-1649
It is with great pleasure that I introduce myself as your dedicated mental health provider. I am an ANCC board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed to practice in New York State and Tennessee State. With a deep passion for helping others and over 15 years of experience as a mental health nurse, I am honored to serve as your trusted ally on your journey towards improved mental well-being.
Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with individuals across the lifespan, from children to adolescents to adults. My experience in direct patient care has provided me with the knowledge and expertise in managing various mental health conditions, including ADHD, OCD, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, schizophrenia, and bipolar etc.
In our first session together, we'll start with brief introductions, then dive into the specific mental health challenges you're facing. This will help me create a tailored treatment plan for you and us to work through in follow-up sessions. My approach to care is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a deep respect for your unique experiences and needs.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Sandra Okengwu (Licensed in Tennessee/New York) now - (716) 354-1649
Let's Connect (716) 354-1649
Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ZelleInsurance
- 1199SEIU
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- BlueShield of Northeastern New York
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Highmark
- Highmark BCBS of Western New York
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Quest Behavioral Health
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Sandra Okengwu (Licensed in Tennessee/New York)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Email us or call with questions - (716) 354-1649
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / 404837 Sandra Okengwu
- In Practice for 3 years
- D'Youville University, PMHNP-BC, Graduated 2022
- License: State of Tennessee (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner) 35190 / 2023
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Sandra Okengwu
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Sandra Okengwu (Licensed in Tennessee/New York)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Email us or call with questions - (716) 354-1649
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Antisocial Personality
- Behavioral Issues
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Emotional Disturbance
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
Sandra Okengwu (Licensed in Tennessee/New York)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Email us or call with questions - (716) 354-1649
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Sandra Okengwu (Licensed in Tennessee/New York)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Email us or call with questions - (716) 354-1649
Location
Additional Location
Lookout Mountain, TN 37350
(716) 354-1649Nearby Areas
Sandra Okengwu (Licensed in Tennessee/New York)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (716) 354-1649