Rebecca Frempong Antwi
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Rebecca Frempong Antwi

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Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified, PMHNP-BC Practice: Bright Star Behavioral Specialties Insurance & Fees Locations
Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Texas Accepting Online
Updated August 26, 2023

Specialties & Expertise

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Mood disorders
  • ADHD
  • Adolescent mental health

Professional statement

Rebecca is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience in evaluating and treating a wide range of mental health diagnoses, including treatment of adults and adolescents with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and other psychiatric disorders. She has psychiatric/mental health experience in various roles including, inpatient psychiatric intensive care unit, and inpatient detox.

Rebecca optimizes care with evidence-based medication when appropriate and therapeutic services that promote mental strengthening. She provides a welcoming, non-judgmental space to allow you to work toward a better understanding and acceptance of yourself, as well as helping you to feel your best.

Rebecca collaborates with any existing treatment team to ensure seamless care. She encourages patients to call or e-mail for a free ten-minute consultation prior to the first appointment. Scheduling with her is easy and can be completed entirely online in minutes.


Message to clients

Welcome and great job reaching this far! I am so glad you have taken the time to visit my site. I believe getting to know you as a person, not just as a patient is an important part of a successful therapeutic alliance. This is a supportive space where you can talk about your emotional and mental health and get important questions about medication answered: What medication is right for me? What will I feel or experience with this medication? How long would I need to take it? Together, we will develop a treatment plan that will help you manage your symptoms so you can live life with more stability, ease and balance.


Specialties

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

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Mood disorders - Clinical depression, persistent depression, bipolar disorder, and other mood disorders that cause disturbances in the client's mood, causing mood swings, restless sleep, and/or elevated mood

ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure

Adolescent mental health - Working with adolescents, teenagers, and parents on social, academic, and/or emotional challenges throughout teenage years; addressing anxiety, family conflicts, peer relationships, school stress, transition to college, social media pressures, self-esteem, hopelessness about the future, emotional disregulation




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance
  • Berklee College of Music Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA PPO
  • Brown University Student Health Insurance (United Healthcare)
  • Carelon
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Harvard Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • Health Plans Inc.
  • Johnson and Wales University Student Health Insurance (United Healthcare)
  • Optum
  • United Healthcare

Rebecca Antwi is accepting clients using listed insurances, paying listed fees, or using health insurance out-of-network benefits other than:

  • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island


Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $125 (30min)
  • Sliding scale: $100 - $125
  • Initial session: $175 (60min)
  • Medication management sessions: $125 (30min)

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:

  • Super billing
Payment options
  • Zelle
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Every other week

Location(s)

Online Sessions (Rhode Island)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 10am-8pm
  • Tue 10am-8pm
  • Wed 10am-8pm
  • Thu 10am-8pm
  • Fri 10am-8pm
  • Sat 10am-5pm
  • Sun 1pm-5pm

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 10am-8pm
  • Tue 10am-8pm
  • Wed 10am-8pm
  • Thu 10am-8pm
  • Fri 10am-8pm
  • Sat 10am-5pm
  • Sun 1pm-5pm

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 10am-8pm
  • Tue 10am-8pm
  • Wed 10am-8pm
  • Thu 10am-8pm
  • Fri 10am-8pm
  • Sat 10am-5pm
  • Sun 1pm-5pm

Work and Education

Years of Experience: 5 years

United Paths, PMHNP-BC, 2019 - Present

Eastern Kentucky University, MSN, PMHNP, 2021
Salem State University, Bachelor's of Science in Nursing, 2011


Licensure

Rhode Island: APRN02905

Texas: 1051009

Massachusetts: RN2275333


Languages

English

Twi