Last edited 02/14/2024
Dr. Ben Ekwe PMHNP
General Office Hours
In Eastern Time
| Monday | from 09:00 AM to 07:00 PM |
| Tuesday | from 09:00 AM to 07:00 PM |
| Wednesday | from 09:00 AM to 07:00 PM |
| Thursday | from 09:00 AM to 07:00 PM |
| Friday | from 09:00 AM to 07:00 PM |
| Saturday | from 09:00 AM to 07:00 PM |
| Sunday | from 09:00 AM to 07:00 PM |
Learn more about my:
What does a first session with you look like?
After my encounter with my clients, I expect them to feel heard. Nothing like seeing a doctor and walking out of the office feeling respected and feeling like you have been heard and treated professionally.
What is your style/approach to therapy?
I utilize all sorts of treatment modalities and tools in treating my clients. I utilize PHQ9. GAD 7, Mood D/O questionnaires, Clock drawing, AIMS rating, Mini-cog, Suicide behavioral questionnaire, Short Michigan Alcohol screening, and substance history and assessment tool.
Specialties
ADHD
Mood disorders
Coping Skills
Couples
General Expertise
Depression
Anxiety
Self-Esteem
Addiction
Bipolar disorder
Family issues
Men's health
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
In-Network Insurance
Aetna
Cigna
UnitedHealthCare (UHC)
Humana
Clientele
Young Adults (18-24)
Adults (25-65)
Licensure
- District Of Columbia, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, NP1003338
Education
Walden University
Online Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions About Ben Ekwe, PMHNP
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Ben Ekwe, PMHNP, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Ben Ekwe accepting new clients?
Yes, Ben Ekwe is accepting new clients for online therapy in District Of Columbia.
Does Ben Ekwe accept insurance?
Yes, Ben Ekwe accepts insurance, including Aetna, Cigna, Humana and UnitedHealthCare (UHC).
Does Ben Ekwe offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in District Of Columbia can book Ben Ekwe for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Ben Ekwe offer online therapy?
Yes, Ben Ekwe offers online therapy via video sessions and phone sessions to people in District Of Columbia.
How quickly can I see Ben Ekwe?
Ben Ekwe typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Ben Ekwe speak?
Ben Ekwe conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Ben Ekwe online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Ben Ekwe online using Choosing Therapy’s directory.