36 providers in Maryland matching your needs

At balanced life behavioral health and counseling services our patients' satisfaction is our number one priority. Dr. Ekwe and his team do this by utilizing an evidence-based model in tailoring an individualized treatment plan that fits each patient. Dr. Ekwe provides comprehensive care for his patients and treats them with respect, dignity, and compassion. Dr. Ekwe has over 19 years of experience in delivering mental/psychiatry services. After many years of working in behavioral health, I decided to set up my independent practice. I did this with one goal in mind: To be able to create an environment, where people will be comfortable sharing their feelings, experiences and mental health problems. And at the same time, the provider conducting the Psychiatry assessment not feeling rushed. What makes us unique is our Keen listening ability and also the ability to understand all member's stories with a non-judgemental approach. The services we provide are meant to enhance and improve the quality of life of those we serve. Here at BLBHCS, our mission is to restore and promote sound minds through counseling, psychotherapy, and pharmacotherapy thus enhancing individual optimum functioning

I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse Practitioner with more than 5 years of experience. I am licensed in the state of Maryland, and I have worked in different settings including hospitals, outpatient clinics, nursing homes, and group homes. I am here to help you maintain your independence and control because mental illness should not be a stopper. I am here to provide you with the care you need, my goal and my mission is to work with you to get you where you really deserve to be. I have been specifically treating patients with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, substance use disorders, ADHD, and schizophrenia.

Licensed in the State of Maryland, I am a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP) with a focus on serving the most vulnerable populations and young adults stands out for their comprehensive approach to mental health care. This professional leverages a specialized license that endows them with the authority to diagnose, treat, and prescribe medications for a wide range of psychiatric disorders. Their extensive experience encompasses working with individuals across the lifespan, with a particular emphasis on addressing the unique needs of young adults facing mental health challenges. Professional Background Education and Licensing: Holds a Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP) with a specialization in psychiatric-mental health. Fully licensed in Maryland, meeting all state-specific requirements for practice, including advanced pharmacology, pathophysiology, and physical/psychiatric assessment. Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Clinical Experience: Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and managing a spectrum of psychiatric conditions, including but not limited to mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders. Skilled in employing evidence-based pharmacological treatments complemented by therapeutic interventions. Communication and Empathy: Exhibits exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey empathy, establish trust, and build therapeutic relationships with patients and their families.

I am a licensed Nurse Practitioner with credentials in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC. I earned my doctoral degree from Walden University in 2019 and my Bachelor's degree from George Mason University. I have over two years of experience as an independent nurse practitioner. Throughout my career, I have trained under several experienced psychiatrists and have amassed more than 20 years of behavioral health experience in various settings, including inpatient psychiatry, outpatient care, management, and direct patient care.

Hey there! I am a provider with over 20 years of experience in working with diverse patient populations including patients with mental illnesses. I have a deep understanding of various mental health conditions and effective treatment approaches. I am committed to providing high-quality care that is tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each patient. My goal is to support individuals in achieving their mental health goals, improving their overall well-being, and leading fulfilling lives. My expertise includes but is not limited to: • Conducting comprehensive assessments to understand the individual needs and challenges of each patient. • Developing personalized treatment plans that address the specific mental health concerns of each patient. • Providing evidence-based therapies, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), ( IPT) , Psychodynamic therapy , Group therapy, Family therapy and Mindfulness-based approaches. The choice of therapy is based on the patient's need, cost, accessibility and treatment goal and therapy effectiveness. • With dual certifications, psychiatrists and primary care providers, my clinic is a one stop shop where your mental health and general medical needs are cared for. • We collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as to ensure holistic care for patients. Try us out and you will be glad you did! • We offer compassionate and nonjudgmental support to help patients navigate their mental health journey. • We advocate for patients' rights and empowering them to take an active role in their treatment and recovery. • We look forward to experiencing this new and great future with you!

Dr. Ola is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). She is the owner of Divine Wellness & Psychiatric Services. As a certified Mental health care provider, her role includes a wide range of mental health services to patients across a life span. She is experienced and competent to provide a full range of primary mental health services, including biopsychosocial assessment and diagnosis of patients with mental illness. Treatment modalities include both medication and psychotherapeutic management. She is passionate about mental health, and her passion helps to provide quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to pediatrics, adolescents, adults, middle-aged and elderly populations in the community. She is culturally diverse and competent in providing mental health services across the lifespan. She helps her patients coordinate and manage their mental health necessities using the diagnosis, treatment, and recovery techniques appropriate to the client’s culture and developmental stage. She has been in nursing practice for more than 20 years and worked in various settings to provide care to individuals, families, groups, and communities.

Hello, My name is Theresa. I understand that life can be rough and overwhelming especially trying to juggle numerous things at the same time. Not to worry, I can help address many psychiatric challenges you face daily using evidence base approaches to better health. My goal is improvement, whatever you are struggling with, I will work with you one on one to reach the best possible outcome, using available approaches such as medication management, therapy, Yoga and art therapy to reach these target.

Regardless of the psychiatric-mental health need or issue presented, the utmost objective of the PMHNP-BC is to assist the client in coordinating and managing their mental health necessities using the techniques of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery appropriate to the client's culture and developmental stage. Services provided include, but are not limited to, performing an all-inclusive physical and mental health assessment of the client's mental status, history of violence, suicidal or self-harm behavior, substance use, trauma, social and developmental history; psychiatric disorders and treatment by integrating Psychotherapy and Psychopharmacology interventions. As an independent psychiatric nurse practitioner, I am culturally diverse and competent in providing mental health services across the health wellness-illness continuum and lifespan: children, adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population in the community.

My name is Dr. Njideka Emenyi “ Dr. E”. I am a doctoral prepared dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. I welcome you to my practice, Rehoboth Healthcare and Behavioral Services, an outpatient clinic located in Maryland seeing patients ages 7 and up. At Rehoboth, we are committed to providing comprehensive treatment for individuals struggling with mental health disorders. Rehoboth offers a wide range of specialized services, aimed at promoting mental wellness and fostering personal growth. We also offer primary care services. I have diverse experience in providing healthcare services across the lifespan using evidence-based psychiatric and medical treatment focusing on individualized and holistic care. I have experience in medication management, psychiatric evaluation, and psychotherapy toward treating multiple mental health disorders, including Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Anxiety/Panic, Depression, PTSD/Trauma, OCD, ADHD/ADD, Substance Use, Sleep Disorders and many more. I completed my Bachelor of Nursing Degree from the University of Maryland (Magna cum laude). I earned a Masters degree in Family Nurse Practitioner from Prairie View A & M University and a Doctorate in Nursing from Liberty University, Virginia. I have experience working in various inpatient and outpatient healthcare settings including psychiatry, addiction medicine, women’s health, and primary care. I am passionate about fighting the stigma of mental health and assisting others as they access their potential for growth and change. My practice is grounded in a comprehensive patient-centered philosophy that incorporates evidence-based treatment options. My clinical expertise and extensive experience in diagnosing and management of a wide range of mental health conditions enable me to formulate individualized treatment plans that help patients achieve optimal mental well-being. At the heart of my practice is the patient. 1 strive to cultivate a compassionate, therapeutic, and safe environment for my clients which allows them to feel empowered, identify personal goals, and make informed decisions related to their specific needs. With a profound understanding of the complexities surrounding mental health, I strive to provide non-judgmental and empathetic evidence-based care to help patients regain control of their lives, fostering hope and facilitating their journey toward wellness. I see the patient as a human being and not a diagnosis, and this helps me to connect with my patients and build sustaining relationships. I understand the dynamics of health, especially about treatment options, hence, I am deeply committed to continuous professional development and staying abreast with current evidence. I will be honored to hold your hands and partner with you through your journey of mental wellness.

Hello! Thanks for visiting! My name is Traci and I am a Nurse Practitioner who is Board-Certified in both Family Practice and Psychiatric Mental Health. I have been in practice for nearly 20 years and have extensive experience in Primary Care, Urgent Care, and Psychiatric Mental Health Care. I am able to treat patients in DC and Maryland with many mental health conditions such as Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Substance abuse, Bipolar disorder, Dementia, Insomnia, ADHD, and much more. I specialize in treating Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, OCD, and Insomnia and especially in postpartum women and men and adults. I am in this field because I genuinely care about people and I want to help others be their best and have the best quality of life possible in this complicated world.

Hello, I am a Certified Registered Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (CMNHP). I obtained my master's degree at Walden University with specialty in Mental Health, and I have been practicing for 3 years. I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and seniors with mental health challenges ranging from ADHD, Anxiety, PTSD, Depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder, Insomnia, and Bulimia, just to name a few. I provide adequate assessment and proper diagnosing of their symptoms, provision of counseling and medication management to maintain adequate livelihood functioning. I strive to maintain the highest level of professionalism while providing care. I communicate effectively to my clients by being an effective listener and treating others with compassion and respect no matter their cultural background or beliefs.

My name is Yetunde Oladimeji-Stevens. I go by Remy. I am a psychiatry Nurse practitioner based in Maryland. I have the interest of all my clients at heart. I give good listening ears to my clients and I like to have open communication with my clients in order to be able to give adequate and proper care. The well-being of my clients is important to me. I am comfortable when my clients are comfortable.

Foreign Medical school graduate and United States educated at Florida Atlantic University and University of South Alabama ) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am a bilingual (English, Russian) Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My telehealth practice is an affordable high-quality alternative to expensive office private practice. I am accepting new clients age (18+) residing in Maryland. My background is in clinical outpatient mental health care of adults I prescribe safe non-addictive psychotropic medications for: Anxiety, OCD, Depression, Mood Disorders, and Drug Addiction Recovery. l prefer to build a long -term trusted partner relationships with all my clients. I am dedicated to helping them navigate through difficult times in their lives. I teach my client how to manage stress related to jobs, family problems, and losses throughout their lifetime. I am using elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to relieve the burdens of symptoms and make recovery from mental health symptoms long-lasting. Insurance carriers accepted In Network in the State of Maryland : Cigna CareFirst Maryland Optum Cash All Savers Bind Golden Rule United Medical Resources Evernorth Optum Health Complex Medical Conditions AvMed United Healthcare Student Resources Oscar United Healthcare Shared Services United Healthcare Life Insurance Aetna You can still book if you are out of network. It would be a cash payment option.

Welcome to the beginning of a transformative journey toward mental well-being. My name is Promise Ngongwashi, and I am honored to be your psychiatric nurse practitioner. As a dedicated professional in the field, my primary goal is to provide you with compassionate and personalized care, tailored to meet your unique needs. Navigating the complexities of mental health can be challenging, but you are not alone. Together, we will embark on a collaborative and empowering process, working towards understanding, growth, and healing. Your well-being is my utmost priority, and I am committed to fostering a safe and non-judgmental space where you can openly express your thoughts and feelings. Throughout our therapeutic relationship, I aim to cultivate a partnership that encourages open communication and mutual respect. By combining evidence-based practices with a holistic approach, we will explore effective strategies to enhance your mental health and overall quality of life. I look forward to supporting you on this journey and witnessing the positive changes that unfold. Your courage in seeking help is commendable, and I am here to provide the guidance and support you deserve. Warm regards,

Hi Everyone, Are you that person drowning in the many dilemas, and work stressors and unable to manage your anxiety due to the outrageous changes in our society and lives Look no further for I am here with listening ears, ready to employ empathy and hold your hand out of that situation that seems to be unending or unsolvable. let me be the closest and trustworthy caregiver who will handle your mental health challenges, using my experience and every other thing you might need. I am open to conversations and willing to share in your pain and journey. Let me work with you to a better health and a happier tomorrow.

Dorothy Akakem is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia with several years of experience working with individuals with mental health disease. I have strong clinical skills in Patient Assessment, Diagnoses, Medication Management, and Disease Prevention. I offer individualized treatment plans according to patient's needs. I treat my patients/clients with respect, dignity, and compassion while offering a stigma-free environment for patients to receive care, heal, and grow. Dorothy specializes in caring for individuals with Depression, PTSD, Anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), mood disorder, Grief, intellectual disability, behavioral issues, and substance use disorders. I also understand that psychotherapy plays a significant role in patients treatment plans, and I use it as needed My clients and I will work together to fashion out treatment modalities and goals that best suit each client’s needs and assist them in developing positive coping mechanisms. I am culturally sensitive, empathetic, and very particular about involving my clients in every step of their care because I believe this approach is synonymous with a good outcome.

A healthy mental state is essential in every stage of life – from childhood, adolescent, to adulthood. An individual can experience mental health issue at any point. Not only can this impact their mood and behavior, but can change their way of thinking, looking at life, and facing challenges. As a Board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience in treating patients with a wide range of conditions that includes PTSD, major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, ADHD, bipolar disorder, I meet each individual where they are in their life stage and use my expertise in psychiatry to guide them to a healthy mental state. I earned my undergrad degree at Towson University in 2001 and obtained my graduate degree at Walden University in 2019. I worked in residential, community, and acute care settings with children, adolescent, and adults. I went on to earn my master’s degree at Walden University in 2019 and have enjoyed the flexibility and autonomy it provides. I am a member of the Phi Nu Chapter of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Tau International and a member of American Nurses Association. In my free time I enjoy nature & spending time with my family. I currently serve adolescent and adult population on an outpatient basis. https://www.epi-inclusivementalhealth.com/

Hello! I'm Dr. Femi, your dedicated healthcare partner with nearly two decades of expertise in psychiatric care. As a seasoned pharmacist and certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize on holistic approaches to medication management, while keeping your safety and the effects of your treatment at the top of my mind. My educational journey took me from the University of Maryland for Nursing, through Northern Kentucky University for my advanced practice degree, to Manchester University in Indiana where I earned my Doctor of Pharmacy. ​

I am a dual-certified family and psychiatric mental nurse practitioner with 7 years of experience as a provider and I have been treating patients across all lifespans. My concept has always been treating patients with dignity, respect, and compassion. I understand that there is no one size fits in patient care, and each patient is unique. I strive to work diligently with my patients to achieve optimal health together using a holistic approach and evidence-based care. Patients deserve a stigma-free space to receive care, heal, and grow. I am here to help and provide guidance throughout every step in a nonjudgmental space. I have specialized in treating clients with depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, bipolar, substance abuse, and ADHD amongst all other conditions. I provide medication management services and psychotherapy as needed. My goal is for clients to be able to function wholly and celebrate every little win to get there.

I am excited that you have chosen to take the step to managing your mental health. We always take care of our physical health and often not our mental health totally unaware of the interconnectedness of both. I am a dually certified family and psychiatric nurse practitioner with several years of experience in health care. I have experience working in emergency and family medicine, inpatient psychiatric settings, outpatient substance abuse clinics, and psychiatric rehabilitation. If you are having issues with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, panic disorder, substance abuse or other mental health issues we can work together to develop a treatment plan to get you feeling well again. It doesn't matter where you are in your journey to wellness, my goal is to work with you to develop an evidence-based treatment plan that best suits you and your goals. Let’s talk!!

I'm a psychiatric family nurse practitioner who can evaluate and treat 4y/o clients up until elderly I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management follow-ups. I do not feel comfortable treating clients who are utilizing tobacco or e-cigarettes due to the increased cardiovascular risks of heart attack or stroke. I am a benzo reduction specialist so I do not start clients on benzodiazepines or z-sedative hypnotics and for clients who are currently being prescribed benzo's or z-sedative hypnotics we will slow taper off by decreasing the quantity to be dispensed by 2 tablets/month with the goal being benzo/z-sedative hypnotic free.

Hello, My name is Dr. Gloria Nnah, I am a licensed Psychiatric Mental health Nurse practitioner Board certified in Maryland. I have been in the healthcare system for 16 years, and I have been an adjunct faculty member at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing for many years. I told myself, I have been in the mental health field for so long and I might as well learn how to treat and prescribe medication so I went back to school and graduated 2 years ago. Feeling emotional down, unhappy, sad, discouraged: you are not alone. I will tailor your emotional concerns to your treatment needs using screening tools and comprehensive evaluation to help with your diagnosis and treatment. The psychiatric mental health knowledge has enhanced my understanding of behavioral concerns and emotional and mental conditions.

Hello! I am a PMHNP practicing in Maryland. I completed my master's degree at Walden University and gained one year of practical experience in the sector. I assist young people and adults facing stress and burnout in their careers, aiding them in their personal growth and development journey. Furthermore, I am accountable for assessing and managing pharmaceuticals for individuals suffering from mental health disorders. My goal is to work with the client to get the best possible treatment results.

Hi there, I'm Alexa, I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner who offers therapeutic interventions with medication management. Are you looking for a mental health provider that listens and works "with you" instead of "at you"? True mental health stability comes from a provider who will listen and work with clients collaboratively to treat their struggles in an individualized way. Mental health treatment is not "cookie-cutter" and requires therapeutic interactions giving individuals what they need when they need it. I provide both medication management and meaningful therapeutic interactions with you. I respect your input and partner with you to work towards your wellness goals. I provide both medication treatment and management coupled with therapy to help you be the "best you", you can be. Whether your condition is long-term, chronically severe, or more of a current situation, I can help. Don't let past negative interactions with others dictate the ability for you to find someone who cares. We will work through this together.

Kate Pabai is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner with a huge passion for mental health, whose care is centered on incorporating the medical as well as the mental health needs of her clients. She provides extensive psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacological treatment initiation, and monitoring for both acute and chronic mental health problems. Kate has worked in a variety of settings including medical, surgical, stroke, dialysis, behavioral units, and case management before having two years plus experience in out patient mental health clinic treating patients with a wide range of psychiatric disorder of anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD just to name a few In 2016, Kate obtained her Bachelor of Science from Bowie State University. After having some experience at the bedside and seeing the need for mental health professionals, she decided to perused a master's degree as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in 2018. Kate's passion for mental health is unmeasurable, and she knows that treating patients with mental problems takes a special person who is empathetic and who can listen and understand each client with individualized and personalized care.