Dr. Ekaete Oyeka, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Chief Nursing Officer
Dr. Ekaete Oyeka is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 13 years of experience in healthcare. She is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations, addressing a broad range of mental health conditions.
At Harmonica Psychiatry, Dr. Oyeka specializes in medication management, psychotherapy, and advanced treatments such as Spravato for treatment-resistant depression. Her holistic, patient-centered approach focuses on helping individuals achieve lasting mental wellness and improved quality of life.
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Oyeka is passionate about education and mentorship. She serves as a professor at Wilkes University and Walden University, where she educates and mentors future psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioners, helping to advance the next generation of mental health providers.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Dr. Oyeka is a devoted wife and mother of seven beautiful children, ranging in age from 17 to 2 years old. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and spending quality time with her family, creating lasting memories.
Dr. Oyeka’s dedication to mental health care, education, and family exemplifies her holistic approach to life—nurturing not just the mind, but the heart and spirit as well.
My Huynh, PMHNP, FNP
My Huynh is a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) dedicated to helping patients achieve holistic mental and physical well-being. With a comprehensive, patient-centered approach, My tailors treatment plans to address both the mental and physical aspects of health, ensuring that each individual’s unique health journey is understood and supported.
As a PMHNP, My specializes in guiding patients through a variety of mental health challenges with an emphasis on resilience, evidence-based practices, and holistic care. Her compassionate approach creates a safe and empowering environment where patients feel heard, valued, and equipped to achieve their wellness goals.
Outside of her professional work, My is a devoted wife and mother to her 7-year-old daughter and two sons, ages 6 and 2. She and her husband share a passion for traveling and exploring new cultures, creating cherished family memories through local foods, sights, and experiences.
Kimi Gray, LMSW
Supervised by Ryan Dollinger, LCSW-S
As a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Kimi Gray is dedicated to providing compassionate, trauma-informed therapy to individuals and families from all walks of life. Her practice is rooted in empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to honoring each client’s unique experiences and challenges.
Kimi’s approach is enriched by her personal journey, including navigating medical trauma, personal healing, and the realities of parenting a child with a chronic illness. This lived experience gives her a profound understanding of resilience, the complexities of healing, and the critical importance of mental health support.
Specializing in working with individuals navigating medical trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and significant life transitions, Kimi creates a safe, affirming, and inclusive space where clients can explore their experiences without judgment. Her trauma-informed perspective allows her to recognize how past events influence the present and empower clients to shape a path forward that aligns with their values and strengths.
Kimi’s passion lies in helping clients build self-compassion, resilience, and a sense of peace and empowerment in their lives. She believes that every individual deserves to be seen, heard, and supported in their journey toward healing and personal growth.
With a warm, empathetic approach, Kimi walks alongside her clients, offering tools, insights, and unwavering support. She reminds those she serves that they do not have to face life’s challenges alone—she is here to guide and empower them every step of the way.
Julie Shufford, MA, LPC
Supervised by Dr. Tarkitha Williams, DPC, LPC-S
Julie is a dedicated therapist specializing in helping individuals and families heal from trauma and significant life stressors. Her expertise includes anxiety disorders, PTSD, self-esteem, and relational issues. She provides a comprehensive and client-centered approach to therapy, believing in each person’s innate capacity for healing. At the core of her practice is the commitment to building a strong therapeutic relationship founded on trust, compassion, and respect. Julie is passionate about guiding clients toward achieving their desired quality of life.
Her professional journey began in business, earning an MBA from Texas State University. However, after witnessing the impact of health-related challenges within her family, she became deeply aware of the importance of mental well-being and the long-term effects of trauma. This realization led her to pursue a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. As a visiting scholar at the University of Texas McGovern Medical School’s Trauma & Resilience Center (TRC), Julie gained extensive experience in evidence-based trauma therapy. Her time at TRC equipped her with the skills to provide the highest standard of care, helping clients navigate their healing journey with confidence.
Outside of her professional work, Julie is a devoted wife and mother of two early-adolescent children. She enjoys reading, walking, meditating, and spending quality time with her family.
Precious Okojie, PMHNP-BC
Precious Okojie is a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of nursing experience, including more than 6 years dedicated to mental health. He is deeply committed to treating the whole person—not just the diagnosis—by providing care that is both evidence-based and personalized.
He earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health from Walden University. This strong academic foundation, paired with extensive clinical expertise, enables him to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Precious is passionate about walking alongside individuals and families as they navigate mental health challenges, helping them rediscover balance, clarity, and hope. He provides a safe, nonjudgmental environment where patients can speak openly and collaboratively develop care plans that fit their unique needs.
Specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and life stressors, Precious blends medication management with supportive therapy tailored to each patient. His approach is grounded in respect, compassion, and effectiveness, reflecting his belief that true healing is built on partnership—and no one should have to walk the journey alone.
Nicoline Killi, PMHNP-BC
About Me
I am a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in skilled nursing, patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. My goal is to provide thoughtful, individualized care that ensures patients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.
My Approach
I practice a patient-centered model of care that emphasizes individualized treatment, cultural sensitivity, and respect for privacy. I take the time to understand each patient’s unique story, tailoring treatment plans that align with their goals and overall well-being.
What to Expect in the First Session
In our first session, my focus is on creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns. Together, we will explore your needs, complete a comprehensive assessment, and begin developing a personalized treatment plan designed to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Souad Hawkins-Ezzaher, PMHNP-BC
Souad Hawkins-Ezzaher is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare. Guided by compassion and a commitment to holistic care, she specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions while empowering patients to take an active role in their wellness.
Throughout her career, Souad has worked in diverse clinical settings, gaining a deep understanding of the complexities of mental health and the importance of individualized care. She integrates evidence-based practices with a warm, approachable style, creating a safe and supportive environment for every patient she serves.
Beyond her clinical work, Souad is dedicated to raising mental health awareness and reducing the stigma surrounding psychiatric care.
Outside of practice, she enjoys running, tending to her collection of plants, and spending quality time with her family and her energetic little dog, who always keeps her on her toes.
Jennifer Russell Baker, LPC, CPC, NCC
About Me
I am a licensed professional counselor based in South Texas, committed to providing compassionate, effective, and personalized mental health care. With extensive experience supporting children, teens, and adults, I specialize in helping clients navigate life’s challenges with resilience and confidence. My practice is grounded in creating a safe, supportive environment where individuals can explore their thoughts and emotions while building the skills they need to thrive.
I have worked with clients facing a wide range of concerns, including trauma and abuse, anxiety and stress, depression, family and relationship dynamics, self-esteem challenges, and gender identity exploration. My goal is to empower each person I serve by fostering healing, growth, and emotional well-being. No matter the challenges you are facing, I am here to walk alongside you on your journey toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.