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Jenny Chukwudike(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Rhode IslandConnecticutMassachusetts
ADHD- Anxiety -Bipolar disorder- Depression- Eating disorders & disordered eating-Psychiatric Medication Management -

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Professional statement

Dr. Jennifer is a doctorally trained psychiatric nurse practitioner. She holds board certification from the ANCC, enabling her to diagnose and manage a wide range of psychiatric conditions for patients of all ages.

Dr. Jennifer has a deep passion for helping individuals struggling with various mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, sleep issues, PTSD, and psychotic disorders. With over a decade of experience in medical and mental health settings, she has honed her expertise in managing complex medical and psychiatric conditions.

Dr. Jennifer delivers comprehensive care tailored to meet the individual needs of each patient, ensuring thorough and precise treatment to address specific concerns. Her approach to care is patient-centered, holistic, and collaborative. She prioritizes open communication and by integrating evidence-based practices, she empowers patients with the tools and resources they need to achieve sustainable health and wellness.

She accepts BCBS, UHC commercial and student plans, NHP commercial plans, UMR, Medicare and cash payments.


Message to clients

We know that seeking psychiatric help can be an internal battle, so when you feel ready to take this step towards progress we want you to feel safe, heard and understood. We typically meet you where you are presently, review your unique psychiatric history, and tailor treatment to your psychiatric needs. Jennifer is a nurse trained at the doctoral level, so she is highly trained but also compassionate and nurturing. Please send us an email or schedule a consultation today.


Licensure

Rhode Island: APRN03930 - Massachusetts: RN2295830 - Connecticut: 8112

Languages

English

Specialties

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)

Bipolar disorder - Developing coping and preventive strategies to stabilize extreme mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes; increasing effective strategies to regulate emotions and maintain a healthy daily routine

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Eating disorders & disordered eating - Reducing unhealthy eating patterns, beliefs, and behaviors, such as restricting, purging, and binging; healing the emotional pain surrounding disordered eating

Psychiatric Medication Management - Medication management is a strategy for engaging with patients to create a complete and accurate medication combination that works well for psychiatric symptom control.




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Children (<12)
  • Families
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Berklee College of Music Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island BCBS RI
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA PPO
  • Boston College Student Health Insurance (UnitedHealthcare)
  • Brown University Employee Health Insurance (BCBS RI)
  • Brown University Student Health Insurance (United Healthcare)
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Harvard Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • Johnson and Wales University Student Health Insurance (United Healthcare)
  • Lesley University Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • MIT Student and Affiliate Extended Insurance Plan (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare (through Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
  • Northeastern University Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • RISD Student Health Insurance (United Healthcare)
  • Rhode Island College Employee Health Insurance (BCBS RI)
  • Rhode Island School of Design Employee Health Insurance (BCBS RI)
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan
  • University of Rhode Island (URI) Student Insurance (United Healthcare)
  • University of Rhode Island Employee Health Insurance (BCBS RI)

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$200 (60min)

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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