Jennifer Ugbah(She/Her/Hers)
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified, PMHNP-BC
Rhode Island•Massachusetts
ADHD- Anxiety -Child mental health- Depression-Postpartum depression-Social anxiety-
Jennifer Ugbah
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Professional statement
Jennifer Ugbah MSN, PMHNP, CNS, APRN, RN, is a dual board certified bilingual psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the field of mental health. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The University of Rhode Island and went on to earn a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in child and adolescent psychiatric-mental health from The University of Rhode Island. In addition, she also obtained her nurse practitioner certification for patients across the lifespan from the University of Saint Joseph. Throughout her career, Jennifer has worked with patients of all ages.
She believes in taking a holistic approach to mental health care, addressing not only the patient's symptoms but also their social, emotional, and environmental factors that may impact their mental health. Jennifer is a dedicated and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner who is strives to provide the utmost care to all of her patients.
By searching for a provider, you have initiated your first steps towards taking care of your mental health. You don’t have take on your mental health alone. We welcome you to Evolve psychiatry. We are looking forward to helping you.
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 11 years
Mariam Hospital
Bradley Hospital
Gateway Healthcare- Lifespan
Saint Joseph University , APRN, 2017
University of Rhode Island , MSN, 2013
Licensure
Rhode Island: APRN01539 - Massachusetts: PCNS-CND2383156Languages
English, SpanishSpecialties
ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Child mental health - Specialized strategies for common childhood disorders including attention issues, attachment problems, behavioral disorders, learning disorders, autism spectrum diagnoses, and feeding or elimination issues.
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Postpartum depression - Coping with persistent feelings of sadness, exhaustion, and/or being overwhelmed after the birth of a child; developing strategies for more positive thought patterns and behaviors.
Social anxiety - Helping clients increase confidence and ability to interact with others amidst fear of being judged, worry about embarrassment, or concern about offending others
General expertise
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Children (<12)
- Families
- Parents
- Seniors (65+)
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Immediate weekly appointments available.
Insurance
- Aetna (in-network in RI, MA)
- Aetna International (in-network in RI, MA)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance (in-network in RI, MA)
- BCBS HMO-Swedish Covent (in-network in RI, MA)
- Berklee College of Music Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island BCBS RI (in-network in RI, MA)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (in-network in RI, MA)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA HMO (in-network in RI, MA)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA PPO (in-network in RI, MA)
- Boston College Student Health Insurance (UnitedHealthcare) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Brown University Employee Health Insurance (BCBS RI) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Brown University Student Health Insurance (United Healthcare) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Cigna (in-network in RI, MA)
- Harvard Pilgrim (in-network in RI, MA)
- Harvard Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Johnson & Wales University Employee Health Insurance (BCBS RI) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Johnson and Wales University Student Health Insurance (United Healthcare) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Lesley University Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO) (in-network in RI, MA)
- MIT Student and Affiliate Extended Insurance Plan (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Northeastern University Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Optum (in-network in RI, MA)
- Providence College Student Health Insurance (Cigna) (in-network in RI, MA)
- RISD Student Health Insurance (United Healthcare) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Rhode Island College Employee Health Insurance (BCBS RI) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Rhode Island College RIC Student Health Insurance (Wellfleet / Cigna PPO) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Rhode Island School of Design Employee Health Insurance (BCBS RI) (in-network in RI, MA)
- Roger Williams University Employee Health Insurance (BCBS RI) (in-network in RI, MA)
- UMR (in-network in RI, MA)
- United Healthcare (in-network in RI, MA)
- United Healthcare Student Health Plan (in-network in RI, MA)
- University of Rhode Island (URI) Student Insurance (United Healthcare) (in-network in RI, MA)
- University of Rhode Island Employee Health Insurance (BCBS RI) (in-network in RI, MA)
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions:$150 (15min)
- Sliding scale:$100 - $150
- Initial session:$350 (60min)
Additional session information
Out-of-network billing options
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
Payment options
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- PayPal
- Venmo
- Zelle
- IvyPay
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Monthly
- Every other week
- Every other month
Book a Free Initial Consultation
The practice will call you for a free 10min phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!
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