Ekene Egboka, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Ekene Egboka is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health care to adolescents and adults. He brings over five years of combined experience in mental health, substance abuse, and addiction nursing, with a strong clinical background in managing complex behavioral health conditions. 

Ekene earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Felician University in New Jersey and his Master of Science in Nursing from Wilkes University in Pennsylvania. He currently practices at Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital, where he is committed to delivering patient-centered care in a structured, therapeutic environment. 

His clinical focus includes mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders. He integrates evidence-based practice with strong therapeutic rapport to support individualized treatment planning. Ekene is dedicated to empowering patients through education, promoting recovery, and fostering a stigma-free approach to mental health care. 

Residency Reflection: 

“I chose the CFG residency program after observing the high level of professionalism, clinical competence, and patient-centered care demonstrated by nurse practitioners at Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital. Their ability to deliver comprehensive, compassionate treatment inspired me to pursue advanced training within the same organization. I am eager to develop my skills under CFG’s guidance to provide the same high-quality care to diverse patient populations. ”