Rita Asiegbunam (She/her)

APRN,PMHNP-BC
Accepting Clients

I’m Rita Asiegbunam, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to compassionate, patient-centered mental health and addiction care.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Taunton, MA

About My Clients

I specialize in treating individuals facing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and schizophrenia. I also work with those struggling with substance use disorders and addiction. My experience includes working with veterans and underserved communities, providing culturally sensitive and trauma-informed care. I aim to create a safe, supportive space where patients feel understood and empowered.

My Background and Approach

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience. My journey began with an Associate Degree in Nursing, leading to a Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health from Maryville University. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD, OCD, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. My expertise includes medication management, behavioral therapy, and trauma-informed care. I take a holistic, evidence-based approach, integrating cognitive behavioral therapy and interdisciplinary collaboration. Fluent in English and Igbo, I ensure clear communication and culturally competent care. My goal is to provide personalized, compassionate treatment that empowers individuals to achieve long-term mental wellness.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe in the power of compassionate, patient-centered care. My practice is rooted in understanding, trust, and collaboration. I am passionate about working with veterans and underserved communities, ensuring equitable access to quality mental health care. I integrate holistic, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive approaches to create individualized treatment plans. I strive to empower my patients by providing education and support, guiding them toward long-term recovery. Mental health care should be a judgment-free space where individuals feel heard and valued. Fluent in English and Igbo, I prioritize effective communication to ensure my patients feel understood. My mission is to help individuals regain control over their mental health and build a path toward lasting wellness.

Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Oscar
  • Humana
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • United Healthcare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health
  • Tufts
  • AllWays Health Partners
  • Carelon
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 16 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $180 - 350/session

Info

Email Rita
1 Taunton Green Suite 9
Taunton, MA 02780

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