Overview
Hi there! I'm Chidinma Uzoukwu, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a heart for helping others, rooted in California. With a Master's in Nursing from UCLA and certification in Psychiatric Mental Health, I'm here to offer over a decade of compassionate care. I'm all about supporting children, families, and adults as they face various health challenges.
From easing psychiatric concerns to supporting adults with their wellness goals, I focus on holistic, evidence-based care. My mission is to be your advocate, ensuring you feel heard and empowered throughout your healthcare journey. I am committed to creating the best outcomes for you.
Whether it’s providing personalized Telehealth services or guiding you through treatment options, I'm here to offer empathy, support, and understanding. Let's partner together to enhance your well-being and navigate your health pathway with care and confidence.
Ms. Uzoukwu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE MAPD
Locations
Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91364
Additional Areas of Focus
Uzoukwu has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Neuro Wellness Spa
Araceli Lozano is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a Master and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Indiana Wesleyan University. Before pursuing nursing, she served on active duty in the U.S. Army after which she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from New Mexico State University.As a combat veteran and first-generation Mexican American, Araceli has lived through unique experiences which have helped her develop a solid understanding of the diverse needs of people from various cultures and backgrounds. Her passion is working in mental health and helping people meet their goals through individualized pharmacological and psychotherapeutic interventions. She is fluent in English and Spanish.Prior to earning her degree as a nurse practitioner, Araceli worked as a registered nurse in an inpatient psychiatric hospital and on medical-surgical units in Indiana. Her clinical experience as a nurse practitioner started with the geriatric population in nursing homes and assisted living facilities and has more recently been in the outpatient setting providing treatment for individuals with a wide range of psychiatric comorbidities. Ms. Lozano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
Andrea Carasquero, PMHNPBC
Hello! I'm Andrea Carasquero, and I am thrilled to extend my passion for healthcare to you. With advanced degrees in both nursing and health services management, I bring a wealth of experience to each patient interaction. I am a board-certified Adult Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, dedicated to providing compassionate care to patients of all ages.I specialize in psychiatric care, treating a wide range of mental health concerns including serious mental illnesses, depression, and anxiety. My approach is holistic, incorporating both medication management and psychotherapy, ensuring comprehensive support for your mental well-being. I believe in working closely with patients and their families to craft personalized care plans that truly meet their needs.My journey in healthcare spans roles such as Practice Administrator and Clinical Manager, where I honed skills in patient-centered care and led teams to deliver high-quality healthcare services. This leadership background further enriches my practice as I understand the importance of coordinated care and the roles each healthcare professional plays in your journey to health.Thank you for considering me in your path to wellness. I am here to answer any questions and guide you towards a healthier, happier life. Ms. Carasquero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
Neuro Wellness Spa
Esther Lee, PMHNP is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master’s of Science in Nursing from California State University, Dominguez Hills and post master’s degree from West Coast University. She received her Bachelor’s of Arts in Psychology at University of California, San Diego and Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Mount St. Mary’s University. Esther has extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient care of all ages. She has worked in a variety of settings with a strong critical care background, working with cardiac and pre/post transplant patients. Growing up in Los Angeles as a first generation Asian American, Esther understands the significance of how a person’s racial, cultural, economic and sexual identity affects their mental health care. She advocates for cultivating a generation of culturally sensitive and knowledgeable providers. She is a strong advocate for making premium mental health care accessible and affordable. Esther embraces a comprehensive approach to patient care and is dedicated to patient-centered care. She is committed to providing holistic care through collaborative and integrative treatments. She hopes to empower patients by working closely with them to achieve their goals.During her free time, she enjoys outdoor activities with her dog and spending quality time with family and friends. Ms. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
Areas of Expertise
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