Dr. Nwangwu can be reached at (206) 291-2981 or by email: dr.ify@ifypsychology.com

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Insurance: Premera

Location: Bothell

Dr. Ify Nwangwu is a licensed psychologist who works with individuals and couples. Dr. Ify has training and experience in delivering the following evidence-based treatments: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Parent Child Intervention Therapy (PCIT), and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).

Dr. Ify completed her doctoral training at Northwest University. Her diverse clinical training settings include community mental health centers, an outpatient psychiatric hospital for suicidal patients, an outpatient eating disorder clinic, a non-profit organization for immigrants and low-income residents, and a government agency for at risk children.

She has vast experience working with the neurodiverse community, and families impacted by autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, and sensory processing disorder.

Dr. Ify identifies as a bilingual African immigrant. Her previous graduate training in International Community Development (MA, ICD) has helped in shaping her into a clinician that sees cultural values as an integral aspect of our mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being.

Dr. Ify works with adolescents, young adults, adults, and couples in the areas of:

  • Anxiety, and related disorders

  • Depression, and related disorders

  • Executive Function Challenges

  • Emotion Dysregulation

  • Special Needs Parenting

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

  • Aggression & Anger Management

  • Developmental and Learning Evaluation

  • Major Life Transitions

  • Couples and Family Therapy

  • Pre-marital Counseling