About Us
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Our Vision
Nova Mind Wellness exists to make mental health care more human, more creative, and more accessible. We honor each client’s journey by providing care that integrates psychiatry with artistic expression and embodied healing practices.
Here, your story shapes the care you receive, not the other way around.
About Us
Meet Your Provider
Stella Ihesiaba, APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC
Stella Ihesiaba is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the visionary founder of Nova Mind Wellness, a creative, whole-person mental health practice dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, calm, and emotional healing. With a passion for culturally responsive care and integrative approaches, Stella blends evidence-based psychiatry with expressive, somatic, and trauma-informed therapies that meet the needs of the mind, body, and spirit. She brings deep experience treating children, teens, and adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, personality disorders, burnout, and more.
Stella’s unique approach includes tools like drumming, art, journaling, clay sculpting, and movement therapy, designed to help clients reconnect with themselves in powerful, nontraditional ways. Her clinical philosophy is rooted in compassion, authenticity, and innovation. At Nova Mind Wellness, Stella creates a safe space where clients of all backgrounds can explore their emotional world, discover their strengths, and move toward a brighter tomorrow.
In addition to in-clinic and virtual care, Stella offers in-home psychiatric services for elderly and disabled clients, expanding access to compassionate, personalized mental health support for those with mobility, cognitive, or transportation limitations. This extension of Nova Mind Wellness honors her commitment to equity and meeting patients where they are, literally and emotionally.