Jovita Ozonnadi
PMHNP-BC, MSN, APRN, BSN, PHN, NP
Nurse Practitioner- SoulKlinic Provider
Jovita is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP -BC) with one and half years of experience providing care to a diverse population of individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. Over the years in the fields of nursing and psychiatry, Jovita acquired certifications, knowledge, and professional experience providing care to patients across the lifespan. Her expertise as PMHNP has offered her the opportunity to treat and build connections with mentally ill patients irrespective of their socioeconomic background, their family members, and the healthcare team. Jovita has also worked for the Los Angeles County Department of Healthcare Services for fourteen years, providing nursing care for a diverse patient population with various health conditions.
Jovita is a detail-oriented team player who is dependable, self-motivated, and a great multitasker. Her strengths include diagnosing mental health disorders, managing patients' cases, interpreting diagnostic test results, treating substance use disorders, and medication management. Jovita enjoys reading and gardening.
“Strong mind. Strong body. Strong world.”
“Humanity is the best investment one can gain.”
Ijendu Korie
M.D.
Ever since residency, Dr. Korie has sought to open a practice that reaches beyond the typical standard of care. She envisioned a practice where personalized attention, whole body examination, and genuine compassion was provided to every single patient. With this goal in mind, Dr. Korie established Soul Klinic, where she is currently the Medical Director and Attending Psychiatrist.
Dr. Korie is also an Attending and Consulting Psychiatrist at Henry Mayo Hospital in Newhall, CA. In her effort to address the stigma associated with mental health conditions, she relentlessly uses every opportunity to provide education in the hospital and community through seminars, lectures, and presentations.
Dr. Korie’s love for medical research is profound. During her residency training, she served as the Chief of Research, Academics and Medical Student Education where she revolutionized the intensity of academic research at Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC), East Meadow New York, leaving an indelible footprint with projects, abstracts, conference presentations and journal publications.
Dr. Korie continues to engage in research in her capacity as Chief Research Officer of Global Medical Research Institute (GMRI). Her research interests include ADHD, Substance Use Disorders, Nutritional Psychiatry, Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, and Psychosocial Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic.