Sylvia

Sylvia Ogbogu-Nwankwo

Professional Nurse

With over 15 years of nursing experience, including roles as a Director of Nursing and a family nurse practitioner, I go beyond addressing the primary care needs of families, encompassing children, teenagers, and adults at all life stages. Get to know more about me and my practice here: https://youtu.be/7bS0uRd0cDU

About Me

With extensive experience as a nurse and family nurse practitioner, I partner with families. My aim is to address your health needs at every stage. I delve beyond routine primary care, offering dedicated support for children, teenagers, and adults. This comprehensive approach means we can explore your family’s unique well-being journey together. We ensure a deeper understanding and tailored guidance for lasting health.

Approach

I guide sessions toward practical, family-centered problem solving, moving from medical history to clear, manageable steps that fit your daily life. Based in Dallas, I offer in-person and telehealth visits in English and Igbo so care can flex to your schedule. Sessions combine focused assessment with short-term skill-building and medication-aware planning when helpful, addressing anxiety, attention, mood, trauma, eating and sleep concerns in a paced, collaborative way. People who value straightforward, medically informed support often find this approach helpful.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

  • Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal psychological testing to identify conditions, understand cognitive and emotional functioning, and guide treatment planning.

  • Consultation

    An initial meeting with a therapist to discuss concerns, ask questions, and determine whether they are the right fit.

  • Mental Health Nursing

    Nursing care specialised in mental health, providing assessment, medication management, and ongoing support for people with psychiatric conditions.

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  • Psychiatry

    A branch of medicine specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions, including the prescribing of medication.

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Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Couples
  • Elderly
  • Families
  • Groups
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Anger

    An intense emotional response to perceived threat, injustice, or frustration that, when persistent or uncontrolled, can damage relationships and well-being.

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  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • ADHD / Attention

    A neurodevelopmental condition involving persistent difficulty with attention, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity that interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Eating Disorders

    A group of conditions, including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating, involving disturbed eating behaviours and a distorted relationship with food and body image.

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  • OCD

    Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, a condition involving unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviours or rituals (compulsions) performed to relieve anxiety.

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  • PTSD

    Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a condition that develops after a traumatic event, causing flashbacks, nightmares, hypervigilance, and emotional numbness.

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  • Sleep Problems

    Persistent difficulties with falling asleep, staying asleep, or achieving restful sleep, including insomnia, nightmares, and disrupted sleep patterns.

Professional Title:

  • Professional Nurse

    A registered nurse who may work in mental health settings, providing nursing care and support to people with psychological conditions.

Credentials

Registrations

Texas Board of Nursing

Nurse Practitioner

Qualifications

Walden University

Service Areas

Angel Health Care Services PC - Online from United States

In-person & Online

Dallas, Texas

United States