Psychiatry in Sandy Springs, Georgia Amara Onuorah, Nurse Practitioner
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 18-64
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Amara Onuorah, MSN, PMHNP
Specializes In:
Amara Onuorah is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 6 years of mental health experience. Her background includes child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. Amara’s clinical career took her on a journey through the healthcare system, from inpatient to outpatient settings, managing the care of children with autism to older adults with chronic depression. Her expertise lies in psychopharmacology and crisis management.As a Nigerian immigrant, Amara is passionate about serving the community and improving healthcare access for all individuals. She is a strong advocate for empowering nurses, and she fiercely believes that nurses should play a pivotal role in shaping modern health care. She is passionate about providing holistic care, encompassing the mind, body, and spirit. Amara possesses strong clinical skills and a natural ability to build genuine rapport with clients and families.Amara enjoys hiking, bowling, and cooking authentic Nigerian cuisines in her free time.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-64
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Intense mood changes
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Panic attacks
- Stress management
- Ability status
- ADHD
- Adoption & foster care
- Aging
- Attachment issues
- Attention & focus
- Body image
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Depression/feeling down
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Eating issues: binging
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- Ethnic identity
- Family conflict
- Fertility
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity
- Immigration/cultural status
- LGBTQ+
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Racial identity
- Religion & spirituality
- Retirement
- Self-esteem
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social injustice
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unhealthy eating habits
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (Southeast)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
Education
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Walden University
Get Directions
678-426-2930
404-256-2795
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Amara Onuorah. You can also call 678-426-2930 to have someone assist you.
Amara Onuorah generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 678-426-2930 to find out Amara Onuorah'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 Amara Onuorah:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (Southeast)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 678-426-2930 to see how we can help.
Yes, Amara Onuorah is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Amara Onuorah works at:
Yes, Amara Onuorah does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Amara Onuorah is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
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