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Colonial Heights & Richmond, Virginia

Restore your peace & balance

Evidence-based psychiatric care for adolescents, adults, and older adults (ages 13+) seeking emotional healing, clarity, and mental wellness — in person in Colonial Heights or by telehealth anywhere in Virginia.

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  • Board-certified PMHNP-BC
  • 10+ years experience
  • Telehealth across Virginia
  • HIPAA compliant

Who we are

About The Restora Psychiatry

“The Restora Psychiatry is designed to be a refuge for those seeking healing, clarity, and balance — whether through in-person visits or virtual care.”

Our Mission

To restore peace and promote emotional resilience by delivering compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to the needs of each individual.

Our Vision

To be a trusted and transformative mental health practice where adolescents, adults, and older adults feel seen, supported, and empowered to thrive emotionally and mentally.

Our Core Values

  • Compassion

    We treat every patient with empathy and understanding.

  • Integrity

    We uphold professionalism, privacy, and ethical care.

  • Collaboration

    We work closely with clients and other care providers.

  • Excellence

    We stay informed by the latest evidence-based practices.

  • Restoration

    We believe in healing, personal growth, and recovery.

What we offer

Our Services

Comprehensive mental health services designed to support your journey to wellness and emotional balance.

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Conditions We Treat

We provide expert care for a wide range of mental health conditions.

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Lucy K. Ukachukwu, PMHNP-BC - Founder of The Restora Psychiatry

Your provider

Meet the Provider

Lucy K. Ukachukwu

PMHNP-BC · Founder & Lead Provider

Lucy K. Ukachukwu is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and the founder of The Restora Psychiatry. With a deep passion for compassionate, evidence-based care, Lucy brings over a decade of experience in mental health, correctional healthcare, and community psychiatry.

She is committed to helping adolescents, adults, and older adults reclaim their sense of peace, clarity, and emotional balance. Lucy takes a holistic, person-centered approach, valuing therapeutic relationships, cultural sensitivity, and the power of restoration in mental wellness.

“Every individual deserves to feel seen, supported, and empowered on their journey to mental wellness. My approach combines clinical expertise with genuine compassion to help each person find their path to restoration.”
— Lucy K. Ukachukwu, PMHNP-BC

Experience & Expertise

  • 10+ years in mental health care
  • Correctional healthcare experience
  • Community psychiatry background
  • Board-certified PMHNP-BC

Approach & Philosophy

  • Holistic, person-centered care
  • Cultural sensitivity & awareness
  • Evidence-based treatment methods
  • Therapeutic relationship focus

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Take the first step towards emotional healing and mental wellness. We offer compassionate, evidence-based care that meets you where you are.