I love Dr Boetang 💗. She has helped me so much to get out of my own way. I very much look forward to our zoom meetings and always come away with a refreshed positive outlook that spurs me on. And her smile is so contagious you can't help but smile too

A Thriveworks Client, verified client of Emma

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geometry-shapes iconAnxiety, Depression
Online in Virginia
1 years in practice
Ages served: 18-65+
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Accepted insurance & self-pay

Emma accepts 32 insurers
Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage
Anthem
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna | Evernorth
Adventist Health Associates | Employee Health Plan
Adventist Health Associates | Non-Employee Health Plan
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia Medicare Advantage
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia | BCBS HMO
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia | BCBS PPO
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia | Exchange
Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)
CareFirst Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia | BCBS HMO
CareFirst Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia | BCBS PPO
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield DC | BCBS PPO
Carelon
Carelon | Medicare Advantage
Compsych
Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network
First Health Network
HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage
Humana Medicare Advantage
JP Farley Corporation
Medicare VA
Multi Plan PHCS
Optum Serve
Quest Behavioral Health
Railroad Medicare
Sentara Health Plans (Optima Health)
Tricare East | Out of Network Provider
UMR
United Healthcare | Optum
United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage
Uprise EAP
SELF-PAY COSTS
Out-of-pocket session costs for clients who don’t have insurance or aren’t covered by their insurance for mental health services.
$350
first session
$255
subsequent sessions
About Provider

About Emma

Dr. Emma Boateng is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of nursing practice. Emma has extensive experience in mental health, psycho-education, patient care, and chronic pain management. She uses evidence-based practice to achieve patient goals. Emma treats various conditions including depression, ADHD, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, anger, relationship issues, grief/loss, stress, OCD, and eating disorders. Emma believes every person is unique, creating individualized care plans for her clients. She puts her patients first and provides respectful care.


Dr. Boateng earned her Doctorate in Nursing Practice, Master of Science in Nursing, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse certification, and PMHNP certification at Walden University. Emma is compassionate, caring, and advocates for her clients. She uses her extensive clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and treat disorders in individuals and their families.


Knowing that mental health impacts the lives of individuals and their families, Dr. Boateng has the ability to build rapport, show support, and provide therapeutic and holistic care for patients so that they can live a happier and healthier life. Do not hesitate to schedule an appointment with her today.

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"As a woman of integrity, I understand the person-centered approach to be a way of respecting and placing people at the center of service."

What clients say

What clients say

These testimonials are from real clients who completed a satisfaction survey after their sessions and agreed to share their feedback. Results may vary.

I love Dr Boetang 💗. She has helped me so much to get out of my own way. I very much look forward to our zoom meetings and always come away with a refreshed positive outlook tha....

A Thriveworks Client, verified client of Emma

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Get to know Emma

Why did you decide to become a psychiatric provider?

I have the skills and passion for helping individuals and their families making meaningful impact in their lives, relationships, careers and happiness.


What’s one thing you wish all clients knew?

That their situation is manageable.


Why did you choose to practice at Thriveworks?

Their core values, mission and vision relates to my goals.


What should clients know about you before scheduling a first counseling session?

Working together for optimal outcome.


What do you do for fun/on your time off?

I enjoy listening to music and dancing.

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Other areas of focus

SpecialitiesAnxiety, Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bipolar Disorder, Sleep / Insomnia, Trauma / PTSD
ApproachesAny / Eclectic, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Education and training

Years in practice
1 years
Graduating institute
Walden University
Graduating degree
MSN/APRN/PMHNP
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Additional details

Languages spoken by this provider
English
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NPI number1740936780
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State of practiceVA
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License number0001243724
Practice location

Practice information

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Emma Boateng

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Nursing Practice (PMHNP DNP) • she/her