Meet the Team

Sue Njuakom, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Sue (she/her) is a dual certified Family Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (PMHNP-BC) with over 8 years of hands-on clinical experience treating individuals with various mental illnesses. She specializes in providing individualized, holistic, evidence-based, and culturally sensitive care to her patients. Sue enjoys serving BIPOC and LGBTQA populations and is a firm believer in collaborative care where patients are an active participant in their own care. She has worked at various community mental health centers, mental health crisis stabilization centers, the department of corrections, and at various inpatient mental health/substance abuse treatment centers.

Sue received her Bachelors of Science and Masters degree in nursing from the University of North Dakota. She then went on to complete a post graduate certification program in psychiatry from the University of Texas, Rio Grand Valley. Sue’s speciality is treating individuals, both children and adults with major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety based disorders, and panic disorders. She is also trained to treat Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and other chronic mental illnesses through psychiatric assessments, medication management, laboratory monitoring, and other brief psychotherapeutic interventions.

Sue believes in creating an individualized plan of care through partnership with her patients and their families in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team in order to ensure the best patient outcomes.

Sue loves to travel and learn about different cultures. She also enjoys baking, along with spending time with family and friends.