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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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Teresa Omwenga

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

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Available both in-person and online
Maplewood, NJ 07040
I understand the courage it takes to seek help. If you're feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges, or if you're struggling with symptoms of depression, anxiety, or other mental health concerns, you don't have to navigate it alone. My goal is to meet you where you are and provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can begin your journey to wellness.
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I specialize in psychiatric medication management. I work with individuals of all ages to treat conditions like ADHD, bipolar disorder, and dementia. Work in Wayne behavioral services too experienced too in ketamine treatments.
My approach goes beyond medication; I'm here to support you in improving your coping and functioning skills. Together, we'll create a plan to help you feel more in control and better equipped to handle life's ups and downs. I invite you to reach out and take the next step.
Call or Teresa Omwenga now for a free 15 minute consultation - (908) 201-3904

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1585 Springfield ave

Maplewood, NJ 07040

(908) 201-3904

Union, NJ 07083

My website
I offer session via video, I'm available Most weekdays, Sunday and in the evenings
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Bipolar Disorder 
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (908) 201-3904
Photo of Teresa Omwenga, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1585 Springfield ave

Maplewood, NJ 07040

(908) 201-3904

Union, NJ 07083

My website
I offer session via video, I'm available Most weekdays, Sunday and in the evenings
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Bipolar Disorder 
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $250
  • Standard Visit $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Curative
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Omnia Tier 1
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Providence health plan
  • United health Oscar plans
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • United medicare
  • United NJ exchange
  • United Oxford medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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in-network for all above insurance but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable."
Photo of Teresa Omwenga, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Teresa Omwenga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 201-3904
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in-network for all above insurance but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable."
Photo of Teresa Omwenga, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Teresa Omwenga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 201-3904

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: New Jersey / 26NJ01370900 Teresa K Omwenga
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 5 years
  • Graduated from Walden University , MSN- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Graduated 2021
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I have over 5 years of experience treating 10 years and above for mental disorders. I'm licensed in New Jersey.
Photo of Teresa Omwenga, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Teresa Omwenga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 201-3904
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I have over 5 years of experience treating 10 years and above for mental disorders. I'm licensed in New Jersey.
Photo of Teresa Omwenga, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Teresa Omwenga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 201-3904

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Bipolar Disorder

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Dementia
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Psychosis
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I work with client struggling with depression, anxiety, OCD, Bipolar, schizophrenia, ADHD, and any trauma related to their family. We will collaborated to create a plan of care to restore your life back. Most of my clients improves within 4-6 weeks and continue being stable thereafter.
Photo of Teresa Omwenga, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Teresa Omwenga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 201-3904
"
I work with client struggling with depression, anxiety, OCD, Bipolar, schizophrenia, ADHD, and any trauma related to their family. We will collaborated to create a plan of care to restore your life back. Most of my clients improves within 4-6 weeks and continue being stable thereafter.
Photo of Teresa Omwenga, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Teresa Omwenga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 201-3904

12 Endorsements

Modern Health in Psychiatry PLLC
Modern Health in Psychiatry PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Teresa Omwenga is a very professional and compassionate provider. Who uses evidence-based in providing positive outcomes to her patient. I highly recommend her.
Dr. Dadakpoye Johnson
Dr. Dadakpoye Johnson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Ms. Teresa is an experienced mental health nurse practitioner. She is caring, compassionate, and knowledge. Her attention to detail and expertise allows her to create a plan of care that is suited to her patients' needs.
Charity Iriowen
Charity Iriowen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Teresa is an excellent and compassionate provider. I am pleased to endorse her. Keep up the great work, Teresa!
Michelle Matusalem
Michelle Matusalem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APN, PMHNP
I am honored to endorse Teresa as an exceptional mental health provider. As a former colleague and a friend, I have witnessed firsthand her deep compassion, unwavering dedication, and genuine commitment to the well-being of her patients.
Headway
Headway
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Teresa is knowledgeable and cares deeply for her patients.
Monica Cervantes
Monica Cervantes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Teresa Omwenga is a compassionate and knowledgeable and excellent provider who provides thoughtful, patient-centered care. She creates a supportive space where clients feel understood and empowered to reach their goals. I highly recommend her.
Lina Muthoni
Lina Muthoni
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Teresa is a highly skilled and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner whose clinical judgment, therapeutic presence and commitment to patient centered care consistently stands out. Anyone seeking a provider who truly cares will find that in her.
Olivia Somuah-Oduro
Olivia Somuah-Oduro
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Teresa Omwenga is a highly skilled and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner whose clinical judgment and patient-centered approach consistently stand out.
Chigozie Fran Achubie
Chigozie Fran Achubie
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
I highly recommend Teresa as seasoned and exceptional PMHNP. She is compassionate, detail-oriented, and deeply committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Her passion for mental health, strong clinical judgment, that's evidence-based
Dr. Mary Daniels
Dr. Mary Daniels
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Teresa is a dedicated and knowledgeable PMHNP who provides exceptional mental health care with professionalism and integrity. Her strong clinical skills, patient-centered approach, and commitment to evidence-based practice make her a respected provider.
Omobolanle Ogunsanya
Omobolanle Ogunsanya
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
I am pleased to endorse Teresa for her exceptional clinical skills, compassionate care, and dedication to helping patients achieve optimal well-being. Through her individualized, patient-centered approach, she empowers those she serves to make progress
Alice N Munishi
Alice N Munishi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Teresa Omwenga is an exceptional nurse practitioner whose expertise, compassion, and professionalism shine in all she does. Supportive and knowledgeable, she genuinely cares about others. Her mentorship has been invaluable to my nursing career.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Kiswahili

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Kiswahili

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Motivational Interviewing
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I use CBT
Photo of Teresa Omwenga, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Teresa Omwenga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 201-3904
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I use CBT
Photo of Teresa Omwenga, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Teresa Omwenga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 201-3904

Location

Primary Location

1585 Springfield ave

Maplewood, NJ 07040

(908) 201-3904

Additional Location

Union, NJ 07083

(908) 201-3904
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I offer session via video, I'm available Most weekdays, Sunday and in the evenings
Photo of Teresa Omwenga, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Teresa Omwenga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (908) 201-3904
"
I offer session via video, I'm available Most weekdays, Sunday and in the evenings
Photo of Teresa Omwenga, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Teresa Omwenga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (908) 201-3904