Josephine  Thuo
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Josephine Thuo

She/Her/Hers

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Massachusetts Accepting Online
Weir Village, Mansfield Accepting In-person
Updated March 13, 2023

Specialties & Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Depression
  • Psychotic disorders
  • Schizophrenia

Professional statement

Josephine Thuo, CNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experience working with patients from all backgrounds. She treats all age groups. Josephine has a master's degree in nursing. She specializes in treating various conditions including but not limited to anxiety, depression, addiction, and ADHD.

At her practice, you will feel welcomed and will be treated with respect. Your care will be individualized to your needs. The goal is to help you navigate by getting the right treatment to help you on your path of getting better and staying healthy in all aspects.

After seeking treatment and care here, you will leave feeling empowered to navigate the healing process.


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

Psychotic disorders - Supporting individuals and families to manage symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, and agitations while maintaining healthy, supportive relationships

Schizophrenia - Support monitoring and managing symptoms; building skills and supports to reduce and respond to stressors and sustain a balanced life




Clientele

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • AllWays Health Partners (formerly Neighborhood Health)
  • Beacon Health Options
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA PPO
  • Cigna
  • Evernorth
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Humana
  • Optum
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan (Commercial Plans, not via Mass Health or Navigator)
  • United Healthcare Shared Services

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $150 (60min)
  • Sliding scale: $100 - $150

Location(s)

Online Sessions (Massachusetts)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 5:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Tue 5:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Wed 5:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Thu 5:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Fri 5:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Sat 12:00pm to 5pm
  • Sun 2pm to 5pm

Weir Village practice
200 Chauncy Street, Suite 105, Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
Accepting new clients in-person
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 5:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Tue 5:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Wed 5:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Thu 5:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Fri 5:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Sat 12:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Sun 2:00pm to 6:00 pm

Mansfield practice
200 Chauncy Street, Suite 105, Mansfield, Massachusetts 200 Chauncy Street, Suite 105, Mansfield, Ma, 02048
Accepting new clients in-person
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 5pm to 8pm
  • Tue Closed
  • Wed 5pm to 8pm
  • Thu Closed
  • Fri Closed
  • Sat 12pm to 5pm
  • Sun 2pm to 5pm

Work and Education

Years of Experience: 15 years

Arbour Counseling Services, PMHNP-BC, 2020 - Present
Mass General Brigham HealthCare at Home, RN, 2012 - 2021
Steward Healthcare, RN, 2009 - 2012

Regis College, MSN, 2020


Licensure

Massachusetts: RN282742


Languages

English

Kikuyu & Gikuyu

Swahili