Racheal O Onodu

Racheal O Onodu

She/Her/Hers

Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified, PMHNP-BC Specialties Insurance & Fees Locations
Texas Accepting Online
sugar land Not Accepting In-person
Updated November 27, 2023

Specialties & Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Depression
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Performance anxiety

Professional statement

Racheal Onodu is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is board-certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She is a graduate of Grand Canyon University where she earned her BSN. Her extensive 16 years of Nursing experience in various medical/mental health facilities and organizations fueled her passion for the care of patients struggling with social stigma from mental disorders and led her to earn her Master’s degree at Walden University to become a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. She has honed her skills through her exposure in the inpatient mental health facility.

Her private practice is aimed at providing excellent care to patients ages 16 and above. Ms. Onodu specializes in the treatment of a wide range of mental disorders including psychiatric illness, behavioral problems, and personality disorders, and with psychotherapy. She utilizes the holistic approach and biopsychosocial model in the treatment of her patients and engages her patients during assessments, psychoeducation with empathetic listening, and selection of the best evidence-based treatment options. Ms Onodu provides specialized care and treatment to individuals struggling with emotions and anxiety and offers remote/virtual appointments and consultations in the comfort of your space.

Ms. Onodu approaches her patients with patience, warmth, understanding, and helpful explanations that facilitate the healing process is uniquely skilled in psychotherapy. She brings a special awareness to the healing power of the mind-body connection. She believes that her vast professional experiences, empathy, and listening skills are her great attributes in making a positive impact in her patients' lives.


Message to clients

Ms Onodu is a culturally sensitive, and empathetic provider rendering compassionate, and comprehensive care with evidence-based guidelines. I am experienced in holistic care and committed to the delivery of high-standard mental care and services to assist you in the control of your symptoms and enjoy great emotional, social, and spiritual well-being.

If you a suffering from depression, an overwhelming sense of worrying, difficulty sleeping, and lack of focus, you are in the right place as I treat a wide range of mental health illnesses like depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, PTSD, etc with the integration of behavioral therapies and pharmacological treatment to achieve the best outcome for your optimal health.

I approach and interact with patience, warmth, understanding, and helpful explanations that facilitate recovery and wellness. I take the time to learn about you as a whole person and the environment and stressors you face which enables me to formulate a personalized treatment plan for you. I will walk with you on your road to a healthy and happy life.


Specialties

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

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Healing painful experiences and memories from the past

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

Performance anxiety - Underperforming, due exclusively to anxiety




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Texas A&M University Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas)
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan
  • University of Houston Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas)
  • University of Texas at Austin Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas)
  • Wellcare Health Plans

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $200 (60min)
  • Sliding scale: $180 - $200

Location(s)

Online Sessions (Texas)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 0900 AM - 400PM
  • Tue 0900 AM - 400PM
  • Wed 0900 AM - 400PM
  • Thu Closed
  • Fri Closed
  • Sat Closed
  • Sun Closed

sugar land practice
Not accepting new clients in-person
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 0900am to 0500pm
  • Tue 0900am to 0500pm
  • Wed 0900am to 0500pm
  • Thu Closed
  • Fri Closed
  • Sat Closed
  • Sun Closed

Work and Education

Years of Experience: 2 years

VOYAGES BEHAVIOURAL HOSPITAL, 2022 - Present

WALDEN UNIVERSITY, PMHNP-BC, 2022


Licensure

Texas: 1123560


Languages

English