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Sikira Mukaila, PMHNP

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through Brightside Health

At a glance

Sikira is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.

Great news, Sikira is accepting new clients!
She is normally fully-booked.
Speaks English
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in Maryland, Ohio, and 1 more

More about Sikira

  • 2 - 4 years' experience
  • Female
  • PMHNP

Sikira Mukaila, PMHNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adolescents and adults. She specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, eating disorders, and weight management concerns. With more than a decade of nursing experience in community health, acute care hospitals, and inpatient behavioral health, Sikira brings a strong clinical foundation to her psychiatric practice. She believes in meeting clients where they are and helping them make small, consistent steps that lead to lasting change.

Sikira’s therapeutic style is warm, respectful, and collaborative. She is passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel empowered to take charge of their healing and mental wellness. She enjoys serving diverse communities, including women, single mothers, veterans, refugees, and survivors of trauma. Outside of work, Sikira loves reading, trying new recipes, and spending quality time with her family and friends.

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

Specialties

Anxiety Depression Psychiatry Consultation Panic Attack Burnout Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Insomnia Mental Health Problem Crisis Intervention Suicide Prevention ADD/ADHD Substance Use Disorder Addiction Alcoholism Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Postpartum Depression Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression Trauma Phobias

Treatment Approaches

  • Prescription Medication
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused

Licenses

Sikira Mukaila's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386375814.

  • PMHNP · Maryland
  • PMHNP · Ohio
  • PMHNP · Washington

About online healthcare

Affordable.
Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
Convenient.
Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
Available now.
No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.

Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sikira Mukaila offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Sikira Mukaila works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Sikira Mukaila speak?

Sikira Mukaila speaks English.

How many years of experience does Sikira Mukaila have?

Sikira Mukaila has 2 - 4 years of experience.

Where is Sikira Mukaila licensed to practice?

Sikira Mukaila is licensed to practice in Maryland, Ohio, and Washington.

Does Sikira Mukaila accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Sikira Mukaila does not accept clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Sikira Mukaila offer?

Sikira Mukaila offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Sikira Mukaila?

Sikira Mukaila can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Sikira Mukaila?

Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.

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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.