Ekene Ezenwaka, MSN, PMHNP-BC

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Hello, I'm Ekene KC Ezenwaka, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse based in California. With nine years of experience in psychiatric care, I specialize in providing compassionate and high-quality care to patients in mental health inpatient units.

I have a strong background in patient assessment and critical thinking, skills that are crucial for delivering effective psychiatric care. My role has often involved supervising nursing teams, ensuring we all work towards a common goal: improving patient outcomes and satisfaction.

I pride myself on excellent communication and organizational skills. These strengths allow me to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds and provide culturally sensitive care. I am also proficient in using Cerner Electronic Health Records, which helps streamline documentation and maintain accurate patient information.

My journey in healthcare started with a solid educational foundation in Business Management from Ebonyi State University, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, and Herzing University. I've continuously sought to advance my expertise, focusing on evidence-based and patient-centered care.

If you're looking for a trustworthy and compassionate PMHNP who can provide expert psychiatric care, I'm here to help. Let's work together to achieve your health goals.

SPECIALTIES:
• Psychiatry
• Mental Health
• Medication Management

PATIENT POPULATION:
• Adolescents
• Adults
• Seniors
• Couples
• Family
• Group

CONDITIONS TREATED:
• Anger Management
• Anxiety
• Behavioral Therapy
• Bipolar Disorder
• Cultural & Ethnic Issues
• Depression
• Family Issues
• Grief and Loss
• Men's Issues
• Mood disorders
• Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
• Personality disorders
• PTSD
• Relationship Issues
• Substance abuse
• Trauma

TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY:

I'm well-versed in traditional therapeutic techniques as well as evidence-based medication management to ensure my patients receive the most thorough level of care. My holistic approach considers your unique needs when crafting a treatment plan that will work best for you! I am passionate about the work I do, listening intently to every detail you share.

TREATMENT APPROACH:
• Behavior Modification
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
• Interpersonal
• Motivational Interviewing
• Play

INSURANCE:
• Aetna
• BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
• Anthem
• Cigna
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• UnitedHealthcare