She does a fantastic job every session. She's attentive, informative, and makes me feel like we will get everything figured out.
Nelius Njuguna, PMHNP
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Nelius is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Nelius. View 3 reviews
- Great news, Nelius is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Iowa, Nevada, and 3 more
Recent reviews
everything is great, thank you
More about Nelius
- 2 - 4 years' experience
- Female
- PMHNP
Can do nothing better, my Dr. In an angel on earth. " -John ryan ramirez R. from NV
Nelius Njuguna is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a PMHNP credential from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, earned in 2020. Specializing in anxiety, bipolar disorder, and depression, Nelius brings over 20 years of diverse healthcare experience from hospitals and outpatient clinics to her practice. She believes that life is a journey with unique needs at each step and is committed to meeting clients where they are, working collaboratively to help them achieve their goals. Outside of her professional life, Nelius enjoys reading books and journals, which continually enriches her knowledge and practice.
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
Nelius Njuguna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457829962.
- PMHNP · Iowa
- PMHNP · Nevada
- PMHNP · New Mexico
- PMHNP · New York
- 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.
Reviews for Nelius Njuguna
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
She does a fantastic job every session. She's attentive, informative, and makes me feel like we will get everything figured out.
everything is great, thank you
I enjoyed meeting Nelius. I felt that she listened to me
Frequently asked questions
Does Nelius Njuguna offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Nelius Njuguna 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 Nelius Njuguna speak?
Nelius Njuguna speaks English.
How many years of experience does Nelius Njuguna have?
Nelius Njuguna has 2 - 4 years of experience.
Where is Nelius Njuguna licensed to practice?
Nelius Njuguna is licensed to practice in Iowa, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, and Washington.
Does Nelius Njuguna accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Nelius Njuguna 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 Nelius Njuguna offer?
Nelius Njuguna 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 Nelius Njuguna?
Nelius Njuguna 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 Nelius Njuguna?
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.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
And recovery is possible.
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.