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Ekene Ezenwaka
MSN,PMHNP-BC
Licensed in the state of CA
Insurance accepted
Aetna
BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
Anthem
Cigna
and 2 more
Accepts new patients
Meet Ekene Ezenwaka
Passionate and solution- oriented Psychiatric nurse Practitioner with deep experience in anxiety, anger management, ADHD, and OCD
Hello, I'm Ekene KC Ezenwaka, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse based in California. With nine years of experience in psychiatric care, I specialize in providing compassionate and high-quality care to patients in mental health inpatient units.
I have a strong background in patient assessment and critical thinking, skills that are crucial for delivering effective psychiatric care. My role has often involved supervising nursing teams, ensuring we all work towards a common goal: improving patient outcomes and satisfaction.
I pride myself on excellent communication and organizational skills. These strengths allow me to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds and provide culturally sensitive care. I am also proficient in using Cerner Electronic Health Records, which helps streamline documentation and maintain accurate patient information.
My journey in healthcare started with a solid educational foundation in Business Management from Ebonyi State University, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, and Herzing University. I've continuously sought to advance my expertise, focusing on evidence-based and patient-centered care.
If you're looking for a trustworthy and compassionate PMHNP who can provide expert psychiatric care, I'm here to help. Let's work together to achieve your health goals.
I have a strong background in patient assessment and critical thinking, skills that are crucial for delivering effective psychiatric care. My role has often involved supervising nursing teams, ensuring we all work towards a common goal: improving patient outcomes and satisfaction.
I pride myself on excellent communication and organizational skills. These strengths allow me to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds and provide culturally sensitive care. I am also proficient in using Cerner Electronic Health Records, which helps streamline documentation and maintain accurate patient information.
My journey in healthcare started with a solid educational foundation in Business Management from Ebonyi State University, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, and Herzing University. I've continuously sought to advance my expertise, focusing on evidence-based and patient-centered care.
If you're looking for a trustworthy and compassionate PMHNP who can provide expert psychiatric care, I'm here to help. Let's work together to achieve your health goals.
Accepts new patients
My philosophy
I'm well-versed in traditional therapeutic techniques as well as evidence-based medication management to ensure my patients receive the most thorough level of care. My holistic approach considers your unique needs when crafting a treatment plan that will work best for you! I am passionate about the work I do, listening intently to every detail you share.
My treatment approaches
• Interpersonal
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
• Behavior Modification
• Play
• Motivational Interviewing
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Psychiatry
Mental Health
Medication Management
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Bipolar disorders
Anxiety
PTSD
Substance abuse
OCD
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
60 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$150 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
30 mins session
Video visits only
$75 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Prescription service
A prescription service appointment with a provider typically involves a brief review of his/her existing patient's medical history, confirming the need for the prescription service, and issuing a new prescription. It may also involve evaluating any side effects or concerns related to the medication and ensuring that the treatment plan is still appropriate for the patient's needs.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
15 mins session
Video visits only
$25 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Free Consultation
An opportunity for potential patients to discuss their concerns or needs with a provider, or therapist, to determine if their services are a good fit and to receive initial advice or guidance. Many providers offer free or very affordable consultation services with potential patient leads. Providers who add Free consultation as a service receives 2-3 times more prospects.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
10 mins session
Video visits only
Free
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center
Mental Health Worker
Dec 2010 - Jan 2013
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LA CASA MENTAL HEALTH REHABILITATION CENTER
Mental Health Worker
Nov 2010 - Dec 2011
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HERZING UNIVERSITY
PMHNP (Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner)
May 2022 - Present
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Education
Drew University of Medicine and Science
Master of Nurse Practitioner
Feb 2013 - Sep 2014
Los Angeles Southwest College
Bachelor of Business Management
Dec 2006 - Mar 2008
Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Ekene did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Ekene.
Appointment types
I accept both in-person and video visits
In-person visit
Video visit
Areas I serve
Visit me at:
By invitation only
11452 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066
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How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.