Chioma Agu, MS, PMHNP-BC,
About Chioma Agu
Chioma Agu, PMHNP, provides thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric medication management tailored to everyone’s unique needs and goals. She believes that effective treatment begins with listening, collaboration, and developing a care plan that supports both symptom relief and long-term well-being. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner in California, Chioma works with adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, and depression, while also treating additional mental health concerns, including bipolar disorder and post-partum depression. Her approach emphasizes creating a supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to participate in their treatment decisions. Chioma recognizes that mental health challenges can affect every aspect of life, including relationships, work, and physical health. She strives to provide compassionate, personalized care that promotes resilience, emotional balance, and improved quality of life. By partnering closely with her patients, she helps them develop practical strategies and treatment plans designed to support meaningful progress. Before entering practice, Chioma earned degrees from National University, Western Governors University, and West Coast University, building a strong clinical foundation that supports her work in psychiatric care. She remains committed to ongoing learning and providing high-quality mental health services informed by current best practices. Outside of work, Chioma enjoys working out, going to the beach, traveling, and spending time with loved ones.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-74
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- LGBTQ+
- Racial identity
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
- ADHD
- Aging
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Empty nesters
- Ethnic identity
- Family conflict
- Fertility
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Religion & spirituality
- Retirement
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Stress management
Insurances Accepted
Languages
- English
Education
- National University
- Western Governors University
- West Coast University
Locations
Frequently Asked
Questions About
Chioma Agu
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Chioma Agu. You can also call 747-474-4118 to have someone assist you.
Chioma Agu generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 747-474-4118 to find out Chioma Agu'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 Chioma Agu:
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 747-474-4118 to see how we can help.
Yes, Chioma Agu is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Chioma Agu works at:
Yes, Chioma Agu does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Chioma Agu is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: