Psychiatrist in Oswego, Illinois,
Diana F Wells, PMHNP
Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner
Manages Medications: Yes
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 11-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Diana F Wells, PMHNP
Diana Wells is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She started her medical journal from the University of St. Francis, Joliet IL, where she obtained a bachelorette of science in Nursing. She practiced as a Registered Nurse for three years focusing on behavioral/mental health. She gained a vast knowledge in mental health disorders and Emergency medicine before advancing her career as an Advanced Practice Nurse with a specialty in psychiatric. Her practicum/residency experiences were in an inpatient/outpatient setting, and Telehealth. She did her residency at UChicago medicine (Ingalls Memorial Health), Amita Health/Alexian Brothers, Family Christian Health Center, and Alay Health Team in WI. She has a combination of over 8 years’ experience in behavioral/mental health. She enjoys practicing the full scope of behavioral/mental health medicine and work well with patients and family members. She is very dedicated in providing quality clinical care to patients and family members across the life span and values holistic, collaborative, and integrative care method. Diana Wells was born and raised in West Africa, Ghana and Nigeria before moving to the United States for her education in health care. Her interest in mental health commence in West Africa, Nigeria, due to primitive/historical belief of mental disorders and the quality-of-care render to individuals with the disorders. She sought out to gain an in-depth knowledge and understanding of mental disorders so she can provide quality care to clients and family members, including education and advocating. At her spare time, she enjoys family time, cooking, dancing, designing, and outdoors activities.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol and Drug Use Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Grief
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- Psychosis/Schizophrenia
- PTSD/Trauma
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna/Aetna HMO/Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS AcademicBlue Student Health Plan
- BCBSPPO/BlueChoiceOpt/ProfBlue/BlueChoicePreferred
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health/Cigna Connect
- Consociate Health
- Duly (DuPage Medical Group) BCBS HMO
- Health Alliance Commercial/ StateIL
- HealthLink/Unicare/Concerta/Wellpoint
- HFN/ZELIS/Stratose/Plan Care/CoalitionAmerica
- HUMANA / Choice Care
- MultiPlan-PHCS
- Northwestern BCBS HMO
- Optum (United/UBH/Oxford/UHC)
- Optum All Savers
- Optum Golden Rule
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
Interventions
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Populations
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- LGBTQ+
- Military/Veterans
Languages
- English
- Twi
- Yoruba
Locations
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Diana Wells. You can also call 888-428-7890 to have someone assist you.
Diana Wells generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 888-428-7890 to find out Diana Wells's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Diana Wells:
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna/Aetna HMO/Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS AcademicBlue Student Health Plan
- BCBSPPO/BlueChoiceOpt/ProfBlue/BlueChoicePreferred
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health/Cigna Connect
- Consociate Health
- Duly (DuPage Medical Group) BCBS HMO
- Health Alliance Commercial/ StateIL
- HealthLink/Unicare/Concerta/Wellpoint
- HFN/ZELIS/Stratose/Plan Care/CoalitionAmerica
- HUMANA / Choice Care
- MultiPlan-PHCS
- Northwestern BCBS HMO
- Optum (United/UBH/Oxford/UHC)
- Optum All Savers
- Optum Golden Rule
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 888-428-7890 to see how we can help.
Yes, Diana Wells is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Diana Wells works at:
Yes, Diana Wells does offer both Telehealth and In-office visits.
Yes, Diana Wells is currently offering In-office visits.
- English
- Twi
- Yoruba