Licensed to practice in 4 states and accepts 41 insurances. Specializes in ADHD, Depression, Medication Management and 7 more.
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Dr. Jessy Nwuba is a dual-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 17 years of combined healthcare experience. She spent her undergraduate years at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi Nigeria where she graduated with an associate degree in nursing. She also attended Northumbria University Newcastle England for a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing and a master’s in public health with Distinction. Dr. Nwuba obtained a Master of Science Degree with specialization in Family Nurse Practitioner, and subsequently a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from South College Tennessee and obtained her post masters Certification Psychiatric mental health nursing from Herzing University Atlanta Georgia. Dr. Nwuba has extensive experience in Mental health, Primary care, Sub/Post-Acute Care, Long Term Care, Correctional Medicine, and Family Medicine. Dr. Nwuba values her time creating a partnership with her patients through open communication. She provides evidence-based and accessible psychiatric services to manage conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and takes a holistic approach to care.
In our first session, we will start with a brief introduction, Will listen to your mental health challenges and develop a well-tailored plan with you that will best address your mental health needs and for us to work through in follow-up sessions.
• We treat a range of psychiatric conditions, including ADHD, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD and more. • Substance use disorder. Alcohol, opiates, and more
Ages 5 and above. I love working with all gender, my clients are eager to improve, but don't yet have the tools needed to make this goal a reality. They often feel stuck, overwhelmed and anxious about their mental health.
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Cash - $250 per session
Aetna
Aetna - Allied Benefits
Aetna - ASR Health Benefits
Aetna - Luminare
Aetna - Moda
Aetna - WebTPA
Aetna – HealthEZ
All Savers
Amerihealth Administrators
Anthem
Anthem - Medicare
Arlo
AvMed
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
CareFirst
Centivo
Cigna
Cigna - HealthEZ
Evernorth
Golden Rule
GTEB
Harvard Pilgrim
Harvard Pilgrim/UnitedHealthcare
Independence Administrators
Independence Blue Cross
Independence Keystone 65 HMO
Independence Personal Choice 65 PPO
Optum
OptumHealth Complex Medical Conditions
Oscar
Oxford
Surest (formerly Bind)
Tufts Health
Tufts Health/Cigna
United Medical Resources
UnitedHealthcare Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare Shared Services
UnitedHealthcare StudentResources
UnitedHealthcare/Optum
UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicaid
Interpersonal
In our first session, we will start with a brief introduction, Will listen to your mental health challenges and develop a well-tailored plan with you that will best address your mental health needs.
11 ratings with written reviews
May 29, 2026
Dr Jessy Nwuba is very knowledgeable. I feel comfortable in her care after our first session and left feeling understood and taken care of. She is very informative and asks simple and direct questions that help get to the bottom of symptom sources.
April 30, 2026
Dr Nwuba is a great listener who talks TO me instead of AT me. She patiently explains her approach to treatment and speaks in a way that easily helps me understand. She's direct and extremely approachable and empathetic. She has never judged me or made me feel uncomfortable when I talk about my mental health issues or ask questions or share concerns. I wish the world had more medical professionals like her.
January 25, 2026
Dr. Nwuba was able to see me next day from my request. She was direct and communicated well, very understanding and friendly. Highly recommend.