Ijeoma Oranefo-Okoye, Nurse Practitioner
Ijeoma Oranefo-Okoye, NP, is dedicated to helping individuals in Michigan achieve mental wellness through compassionate care and evidence-based treatments. She provides individualized therapy and medication management, offering support to adolescents, adults, and seniors facing a range of mental health challenges. Her expertise in ADHD, anxiety, and bipolar disorder allows her to tailor treatment plans that empower her patients to regain control of their lives. Whether addressing mood disorders, trauma, or sleep disturbances, Ijeoma creates a collaborative and supportive environment to guide patients toward meaningful and lasting change. Ijeoma has a strong passion for working with individuals experiencing PTSD, trauma, and psychosis. She understands the complexities of these conditions and utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside medication management to help patients build resilience and stability. By addressing both the psychological and physiological aspects of mental health, she ensures a comprehensive approach that fosters healing and long-term well-being. In addition to her clinical expertise, Ijeoma has extensive experience working with diverse populations, including individuals with autism spectrum disorders, first responders, and those in the adoption and foster care system. She is committed to understanding the unique needs of these groups and providing personalized, culturally competent care. Her work with military personnel and veterans further highlights her dedication to serving those who have faced significant life challenges. Outside of her professional life, Ijeoma enjoys traveling, spending quality time with her family, and watching movies. She believes that maintaining a balanced and fulfilling personal life is essential to providing compassionate and effective care to her patients.
Provider Introduction
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 11-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Bipolar Disorder
- Hallucinations
- Intense mood changes
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
- Aging
- Anxiety
- Body image
- Brain/head injuries (TBI)
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Conditions caused by stress
- Depression/feeling down
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Eating issues: binging
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity
- Grief & loss
- Hair pulling & skin picking
- Hoarding
- LGBTQ+
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Other neurological conditions
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Retirement
- School behavioral issues
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Stress management
- Stroke-related conditions
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Care Network of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Alliance Plan
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- McLaren Health Plan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Priority Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
Languages
- English
Education
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Walden University
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University of Detroit Mercy
New patient?
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Questions
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Ijeoma Oranefo-Okoye. You can also call 810-220-2787 to have someone assist you.
Ijeoma Oranefo-Okoye generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 810-220-2787 to find out Ijeoma Oranefo-Okoye'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 Ijeoma Oranefo-Okoye:
- Aetna
- Blue Care Network of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Alliance Plan
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- McLaren Health Plan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Priority Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 810-220-2787 to see how we can help.
Yes, Ijeoma Oranefo-Okoye is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Ijeoma Oranefo-Okoye works at:
Yes, Ijeoma Oranefo-Okoye does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Ijeoma Oranefo-Okoye is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
