Healing Space, Redefined.
Our Telehealth Approach
Adaeze "Ada" Idakwo,
Perinatal Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Hi, I'm Ada. I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Perinatal Mental Health Certified clinician, and Certified Maternal Newborn Nurse. More importantly, I'm a wife, a mother of six, and someone who truly understands that while motherhood can be one of life's greatest blessings, it can also be one of its most challenging seasons.
Nurture Nest Psychiatry was born from both my professional experience caring for mothers and newborns and my own journey through motherhood. I've cared for women experiencing pregnancy complications, traumatic births, NICU stays, pregnancy and infant loss, postpartum depression and anxiety, and I've also experienced the moments of exhaustion, uncertainty, and self-doubt that so many mothers quietly carry. Those experiences deepened my passion and showed me just how much women need a safe place where they can simply be themselves.
My heart is to ensure that no woman feels like she has to suffer in silence. Whether you're trying to conceive, navigating pregnancy, adjusting to life after birth, grieving a loss, or simply feeling overwhelmed by life's many demands, I want you to know that you don't have to walk this journey alone. My goal is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a space where you feel seen, heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll work toward healing, restoring your confidence, and helping you thrive—not just as a mother, but as the woman you were created to be.
Our Mission
To provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care that simplifies the journey for women during their most transformative transitions. We are dedicated to creating a sanctuary of healing where luxury meets accessibility, ensuring every mother feels seen, supported, and nurtured within her own home.
Our Vision
We aspire to redefine the landscape of perinatal mental health by becoming the gold standard for virtual psychiatric excellence. Our vision is a future where premium maternal care is seamlessly integrated into daily life, fostering a world where every woman can navigate motherhood with resilience, clarity, and peace.
Meet Your Support Team
Alysa L.
RN, IBCLC, Lactation Consultant
Alysa Lindsey, RN, IBCLC believes every mother deserves to feel supported, encouraged, and confident throughout her feeding journey, no matter how it begins. Drawing from her extensive experience caring for NICU families, mothers navigating pregnancy and infant loss, and women recovering from traumatic births complicated by postpartum hemorrhage, sepsis, hypertension, and other high-acuity conditions, Alysa understands that every family's story is unique. Her compassionate approach goes beyond breastfeeding, recognizing the emotional, physical, and mental challenges that can accompany the transition into motherhood. As an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, she partners with each family to create personalized, evidence-based feeding plans that honor their goals, strengthen the parent-child bond, and empower the entire family to thrive with confidence.
Jessica M.
Insurance Verification Specialist, Care Coordinator
Jessica M. holds a Master’s degree and is dedicated to easing the financial path for families at Nurture Nest Psychiatry. She believes that navigating insurance should never be a barrier to maternal wellness. By expertly maximizing coverage, coordinating out-of-network benefits, and managing both sliding scale options and superbills, Jessica ensures that every parent can focus fully on their healing journey. Her compassionate, professional approach provides a supportive landing for those seeking care, making complex logistics feel simple and accessible. Through her diligent coordination, she empowers our families to access the high-quality mental health support they deserve with absolute clarity and peace of mind.