Grace Ashu-Ngang, APRN, DNP, PMHNP-BC(She/Her/Hers)
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, APRN
Washington DC•Maryland
ADHD- Anxiety -Bipolar disorder- Depression-Schizophrenia-Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)-
Grace Ashu-Ngang
Vetted
(She/Her/Hers)
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Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your plan qualifies.
Professional statement
Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang is a dedicated expert in wellness, substance use, and mental health assessment and treatment, committed to transforming lives through tailored solutions. My comprehensive, accessible psychiatric services blend medication management and talk therapy, designed to accelerate recovery by integrating clinical care, advocacy, research, and education. With a compassionate approach, I empower patients to express their thoughts and feelings openly, fostering a strong foundation of trust and understanding. My passion lies in championing your well-being and guiding you confidently on your path to recovery, ensuring you feel supported daily.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner with a doctorate. I specialize in mental health and substance use disorders, providing evaluations, medication management, and crisis support. I collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care and improved patient outcomes.
I empower patients to engage in their treatment journey. Committed to providing effective and trustworthy care, I help you tackle challenges like depression, anxiety, mood swings, schizophrenia, substance use, and more. Together, we can pave the way to your recovery. Don’t wait—Contact me today, and let's take the next step toward a brighter future.
Work and Education
One Care DC, APRN, 2018 - Present
First Royal Health Care Services, LLC, Provider, 2021 - Present
Good Hope Institute, Addiction treatment provider, 2017 - 2020
Brandman University, DNP-PMHNP, 2020
Walden University, CRNP, 2017
Excelsior College, BSN, 2014
Licensure
Maryland: R217313 - Washington DC: NP1024729Languages
EnglishSpecialties
ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Bipolar disorder - Developing coping and preventive strategies to stabilize extreme mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes; increasing effective strategies to regulate emotions and maintain a healthy daily routine
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Schizophrenia - Support monitoring and managing symptoms; building skills and supports to reduce and respond to stressors and sustain a balanced life
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Healing painful experiences and memories from the past
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Parents
- Seniors (65+)
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
We provide screenings for ADHD & Autism, substance use assessments & treatment. Our medication management services are tailored to your needs. Trust us to support your journey to wellness & recovery.
Insurance
- Aetna (in-network in MD, DC)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance (in-network in MD, DC)
- American University Student Health Insurance (CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield) (in-network in MD, DC)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (in-network in MD, DC)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (in-network in MD, DC)
- Cigna (in-network in MD, DC)
- George Washington University Student Health Insurance (Aetna) (in-network in MD, DC)
- Georgetown University Student Health Insurance (UnitedHealthcare) (in-network in MD, DC)
- Howard University Student Health Insurance (UnitedHealthcare) (in-network in MD, DC)
- Medicaid (in-network in MD)
- Medical Assistance (in-network in MD, DC)
- Medicare (in-network in MD, DC)
- Optimum (in-network in MD, DC)
- Optum (in-network in MD, DC)
- Oscar Health (in-network in MD, DC)
- Oxford Health Plans (in-network in MD, DC)
- United Healthcare (in-network in MD, DC)
- United Healthcare Student Health Plan (in-network in MD, DC)
Out-of-pocket fees
Get reimbursed for sessions with Grace Ashu-Ngang
Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your health insurance plan qualifies.
- Individual sessions:$150 (60min)
- Sliding scale:$140 - $150
- Initial session:$200 (60min)
- Couples sessions:$240 (60min)
- Medication management and therapy sessions:$150 (45min)
- Medication management sessions:$150 (45min)
Additional session information
Out-of-network billing options
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
Payment options
- Cash
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- PayPal
- Zelle
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
- Monthly
- Every other week
- Every other month
- Multiple times a week
- As needed
Therapist's note
In DC and MD, I am in-network for Blue Cross, Aetna, CareFirst, Horizon, Optum, Oscar, Oxford, UHC, and Cigna, MD Medicare, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep your sessions affordable."
Initial Session Cost: $200.00 per session
Standard Visit: $150.00 per session. Sliding scale between $140.00 to 160.00
Book a Free Initial Consultation
The practice will call you for a free 10 minute phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!
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