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405 Aversboro Road, Ste 400Garner,NC27529US
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Kelechi C. Uwakwe, DNP, medical provider specialize in Mental Health, Adult Psychiatry, Nursing, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Holistic Medicine
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Kelechi C. C Uwakwe
405 Aversboro Road, Ste 400Garner,NC27529US
DNP, FNP-BC, PMH-BC | Expert in Mental Health & Disease Management
DNP
Mental Health, Adult Psychiatry, Nursing, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Holistic Medicine
18 years of experience
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About Kelechi C.
Hello! I am Dr. KC Uwakwe, a dedicated Doctor of Nursing Practice in Family Care and Psychiatry with over 18 years of experience in delivering patient care across a variety of settings. I am passionate about improving patient outcomes through personalized, patient-centered care. I have extensive expertise in managing both acute and chronic diseases, as well as offering mental health assessments and therapy.

With experience in general health and wellness, I am well-versed in providing care for men’s and women’s health, as well as mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorders. My approach is collaborative, working closely with patients and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care.

As an Epic EHR specialist, I have championed various Quality Improvement projects and played a key role in developing healthcare software solutions. I am skilled in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and psychotropic medication management, always aiming to provide holistic care tailored to each patient's needs.

I am committed to upholding the highest standards of care and continually strive to evolve and improve my practice. Let's work together to achieve your health goals!
Hello! I am Dr. KC Uwakwe, a dedicated Doctor of Nursing Practice in Family Care and Psychiatry with over 18 years of experience in delivering patient care across a variety of settings. I am passionate about improving patient outcomes through personalized, patient-centered care. I have extensive expertise in managing both acute and chronic diseases, as well as offering mental health assessments and therapy.

With experience in general health and wellness, I am well-versed in providing care for men’s and women’s health, as well as mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorders. My approach is collaborative, working closely with patients and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care.

As an Epic EHR specialist, I have championed various Quality Improvement projects and played a key role in developing healthcare software solutions. I am skilled in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and psychotropic medication management, always aiming to provide holistic care tailored to each patient's needs.

I am committed to upholding the highest standards of care and continually strive to evolve and improve my practice. Let's work together to achieve your health goals!
Licensed state
North Carolina
NPI number
1336654623
Languages
Igbo, English
LANS Angels Psychiatric Health and Wellness Clinic
Practice information
LANS Angels Psychiatric Health and Wellness Clinic

In-network insurances

North Carolina

Specialties & conditions treated
Specialized in
Mental Health
Adult Psychiatry
Nursing
Psychiatry
Psychotherapy
Holistic Medicine
Treats the following conditions
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
PTSD
ADHD
Insomnia
Relationship issues
Family counseling
Mood disorders
Panic attacks
Substance Abuse
Relationship Issues
Fatigue
Female Psychiatry
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioural Therapy
Grief and Loss
Counseling
Stress reduction
Anxiety relief
Mental health
Substance abuse
Patient education
Treatment philosophy & approaches
My treatment philosophy centers on holistic, patient-centered care. I believe in engaging with each patient as an individual, addressing their unique mental and physical health needs. Through collaboration with psychiatrists and utilizing evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I aim to empower patients in their journey to wellness. My experience spans various age groups and conditions, including PTSD, anxiety, and chronic disease management. I prioritize open communication and compassion, ensuring that patients feel heard and supported. Together, we will explore therapeutic methods tailored to your life, fostering healing and personal growth in a safe and nurturing environment.
Treats with the following approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Holistic Patient-Centered Care
Collaborative Care with Psychiatrists
Mental Health Assessments and Therapy
Grief Counseling and Support
Disease and Medication Management
Mindfulness and Stress Reduction
Trauma-Informed Care Approaches
Person-Focused
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
Eclectic
Emotionally Focused
Humanistic
Coaching
Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)
Trauma-Focused

Services I offer

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Experience
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WakeMed Physician Practices
DNP, FNP-BC / Business Analyst / Epic Specialist
2017 - 2021 Wake Forest, NC
Holly Hill Psychiatric Hospital
Psychiatric Nurse Extender
2008 - 2009 Raleigh, NC
Central Regional Psychiatric Hospital
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
2008 - 2011 Butner, NC
WakeMed Health and Hospitals Cardiovascular Surgery Intermediate Care Unit
Registered Clinical Nurse II
2008 - 2018 Raleigh, NC
UNC Hospitals Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Critical Care Registered Nurse Resident
2008 - 2009 Chapel Hill, NC
Education
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem State University
Nursing - Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
2015 - 2018
Capella University
Capella University
Informatics Nursing - Nurse Informaticist
2021 - 2022
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem State University
Nursing
2009 - 2011
Durham Technical Community College
Durham Technical Community College
Nursing
2005 - 2007
Associations, awards, and other resources
Association
  • American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA), 2018-Present
  • American Psychological Association (APA), 2018-Present
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), 2016-Present
  • American Nurses Association (ANA), 2012-Present
  • North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA), 2012-Present
  • Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), 2023-Present
  • American Nursing Informatics Association (ANIA), 2023-Present
Awards
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, Rho Lambda Chapter, Inducted 2016
  • Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society, Inducted 2004
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