Dr. Vera Okoye
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMH-BC, FNP-BC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
50 West Edmonston Drive, Rockville, MD 20852
Let's Connect (301) 781-5430
Are you emotionally or mentally drained, can't focus on your daily activities, can't get along with your co-workers, friends, or family members, or embarrassed by your weight? If yes, then you are in good hands with You First Health and Wellness Services (YFHWS) where you are treated with respect and compassion. Your wellbeing is assured by Dr. Vera Okoye who has successfully treated clients with various mental illness diagnoses. She a board certified Psychiatric Mental health, and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 28 years in healthcare. She is here for you from initial intake to a successful treatment outcome.
YFHWS is a neighborhood Mental Health clinic that provides empathetic care that gives comfort and security to clients and the community in general. Mental health services are provided in the areas of depression, bipolar, ADHD, anxiety, individualized therapy, medication management, and many more. Client focus is from age 8 years and above.
At YFHWS, you are treated with open-mindedness, love, respect, and compassion. You are given the opportunity to self-empowerment, growth, and recovery. Patient confidentiality is high on the priority list, therefore, compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is taken very seriously. YFHWS welcomes you as a family.
Call or Email Dr. Vera Okoye now for a free 15 minute consultation - (301) 781-5430
Let's Connect (301) 781-5430
Finances
Fees
- Initial Session Fee $250
- Standard Visit $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Humana - Dual
- Humana - Medicare
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Optum
- TRICARE
- United Health/Optum
- United Health/Optum - Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellpoint | Amerigroup
- Out of Network
Dr. Vera Okoye
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMH-BC, FNP-BC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 781-5430
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Maryland / R131324 Vera Okoye
- University of Massachusetts Global , Doctor in Nursing Practice (DNP)
- License: Maryland Board of Nursing R131324 / 1996
- Certificate from American Nurses Credentialing Center 2016024849 / 2016
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Vera Okoye
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMH-BC, FNP-BC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 781-5430
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- ADHD
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Grief
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Psychosis
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Weight Loss
Dr. Vera Okoye
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMH-BC, FNP-BC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 781-5430
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Ibo
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Ibo
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
Dr. Vera Okoye
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMH-BC, FNP-BC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 781-5430
Location
Primary Location
You First Health and Wellness Services, LLC
50 West Edmonston Drive
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 781-5430Email me
Additional Location
You First Health and Wellness Services, LLC
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 781-5430Nearby Areas
Dr. Vera Okoye
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMH-BC, FNP-BC
Call for a free consultation now - (301) 781-5430