Emily Ooga
I'm Emily Ooga, a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 3 years of experience in outpatient, inpatient and correctional settings.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 3 years of experience in outpatient, inpatient and correctional settings.
I provide care for teens, young adults, and seniors, addressing conditions such as Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Anxiety Disorders, Addiction, ADHD and PTSD. I believe that patient advocacy is a key factor in the provider-patient relationship. l encourages my patients to play an active role in their treatment plan, and together, we can improve their quality of life.
First session
I understand that seeking help can be a courageous step, and I commend you for taking that first stride towards prioritizing your mental health. Together, we will work collaboratively to identify your unique strengths and tailor a treatment plan that aligns with your individual needs and goals. Contact me today to begin your journey.
Strengths
I offer a holistic approach to mental health care, integrating medication management with evidence-based talk therapy techniques. My therapeutic style is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and empowerment. Whether you're facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, or navigating life transitions, am here to partner with you towards healing and growth. My goal is not only to alleviate symptoms but also to help you cultivate resilience, self-awareness, and the skills needed to thrive in all aspects of your life.
Ideal clients
I support clients who are wanting to reclaim a happy and joyful life through the integration of medication management and supportive counseling. My clients are typically the central figure in their families, leaders in their work group, or simply carry a strong desire to live life to the fullest. They recognize that their frustration and the occasional breakdown is just more proof that they must find a better solution. They know they are not the person they want to be and they recognize that the village they lead, whether it be at home, at work, or both is slowly beginning to reflect the inner turmoil they carry.
Treatment methods
Supportive
I mainly focus on strengthening a patient's existing coping mechanisms and promoting their well-being.
Location
Virtual sessions