Guy Onuoha
My name is Guy Onuoha, DNP, PMHNP-BC, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals across the lifespan. I earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree with a specialization in Psychiatric-Mental Health from The College of St. Scholastica.
Joseph’s Hospital and Unity Hospital inpatient psychiatric units, Community Options Intensive Residential Treatment Center, and Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center.
Prior to advanced practice, he served as a registered nurse in a variety of psychiatric settings, including St. Joseph’s Hospital and Unity Hospital inpatient psychiatric units, Community Options Intensive Residential Treatment Center, and Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center. These experiences provided him with extensive training in crisis intervention, patient advocacy, and collaborative care.
First session
I am passionate about mental health education and advocacy. He strives to raise awareness, promote understanding, and ensure that individuals and families never feel alone in their journey toward recovery.
Strengths
Guided by a holistic and patient-centered philosophy, I integrates evidence-based psychopharmacology with psychotherapy to create individualized treatment plans that foster healing, resilience, and long-term wellness. He is deeply committed to reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness and empowering patients and their families through education, compassionate care, and ongoing support.
Ideal clients
I have a strong clinical background in psychiatry, I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, mood disorders, and trauma-related disorders.
Treatment methods
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Familiarity with the core principles of CBT: the connection between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Understanding of evidence-based CBT techniques such as cognitive restructuring, behavioral activation, exposure therapy, problem-solving, and relaxation training. Knowledge of CBT’s application across a range of disorders—depression, anxiety, trauma, OCD, insomnia, etc.
Location
Virtual sessions
In-person sessions5891 Cedar Lk Rd S, St. Louis Park, MN 55416, 101