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Hello, Do you struggle and feel sad, anxious, inability to do things you used to do? Do you feel irritable?, Do you just want to stay in bed all day? Do you feel that your day is full of fog? Do you always second guessing yourself? Do you feel that your focus is off and you cannot complete the tasks that you have started? These are some of the symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar I/II, ADHD, or PTSD. You have come to the right place. We use today's technology and new medications to help patients with their symptoms. I am a good listener, and I will work with you to find the appropriate care plan that is tailored to your symptoms. I respect your time, so you do not have to wait in the lobby for over 10 minutes to see a clinician. With our Telemedicine or office visit you can be seen at your own convenient time, early in the morning, or late in the evening. The clinic opens on Saturdays and Sundays to assist client who cannot make appointment during working hours.

Hello! I hold dual certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, and I'm licensed in both Maryland and Washington, DC. I earned my Doctorate Degree from Brandman University, now known as the University of Massachusetts Global, graduating with honors. This academic achievement reflects my dedication to learning and staying at the forefront of healthcare practices. With over a decade of experience in practice, I bring a wealth of expertise, compassion, and empathy to my patients.

My name is Dawnette Campbell , I am a board certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric disorders for individuals and families across the lifespan. My Education Maryville University; PMHNP-BC Western Governors University; MSN Experience: Over 11 years in various practice areas; Inpatient , Outpatient and Residential

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

My name is Dr. Christy Abumere. I have over 30 years of experience working as a health care practitioner. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), a Family Nurse Practitioner ( FNP), and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), with a vast experience in psychiatric nursing. I have served in many roles i.e., Assistant Director of Nursing, Nurse Consultant, as well as a Medical Director in an outpatient mental health clinic. My specialty is medication management with supportive therapy. I specialized in working and treating individuals suffering from both acute and chronic mental health disorders, like Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, Bipolar Depression, Bipolar Disorder OCD, etc, I am also a certified Medication-Assisted Treatment- Buprenorphine and Medical Marijuana Certifications.

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!

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.

Hello! I'm thrilled to be your potential guide and partner on your journey toward improved mental health and overall well-being. As a dedicated and experienced female Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I bring a unique blend of empathy, knowledge, and expertise to our therapeutic relationship. Let me share what sets me apart and why I'm the right choice for your mental health needs. I have comprehensive expertise. With years of specialized training and clinical experience in psychiatry, I am equipped to address a wide range of mental health concerns. From anxiety and depression to mood disorders and beyond, I have the background to provide accurate assessments, effective treatments, and ongoing support. I use a holistic approach, which I strongly believe in treating individuals as a whole, recognizing that mental health is interconnected with various aspects of your life. I will work collaboratively with you to create a personalized treatment plan that considers your unique circumstances, preferences, and goals. I provide empathetic care for your feelings, thoughts, and experiences, and are all valued and respected in our therapeutic space. I offer a safe and non-judgmental environment where you can freely express yourself. My empathetic approach fosters trust and open communication, which are essential for your healing journey.

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.

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,

Welcome! I am a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with over 2 years of experience in treating individuals with mental health disorders. I practice in both, Maryland and Washington DC. I have over 25yrs experience in the nursing field with experience ranging from mental health, substance abuse treatment, Acute care, Acute Rehabilitation and long-term care setting. I provide integrated care including Psychiatric Mental Health and Substance use disorder. I am committed to assisting each client to achieve wellness through lifelong transformations. I believe in holistic care that considers not only the physical aspects of a client’s illness but the emotional and spiritual aspects as well. I believe that healing and wholeness are matters of body, mind, and spirit. ________________________________________

Hi there, I'm Mariah. Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, mood swings or labile moods? I am a very compassionate board-certified mental health provider that utilizes holistic and psychopharmacological evidence-based approaches in diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and various other psychiatric disorders. My high emotional intelligence and empathy is my differentiating factor that sets me apart from other providers. I believe that every individual should be treated with dignity and respect. If you identify with any of the symptoms listed above, look no further. I look forward to helping your health goals in order to improve your overall health outcome.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 21 years of experience in healthcare that provides comprehensive mental health services. As a provider, I will partner with you to understand your needs and focus on treatment and the healing process. I value and understand that each person is unique, and I will aim to provide personalized treatment based on the patient’s specific needs.

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.

Hello! I am a doctoral-prepared Board-certified Psychiatric NP with over 8 years of psych/mental healthcare experience. I am a Bowie State University Bachelor of Professional graduate, and I received my MSN and DNP at Walden University. I have worked in various healthcare settings across the DMV. My field experience has empowered me in my specialties and am able to care for a client with mental health challenges across the lifespan.

The journey to recovery from mental illness begins when the patient is linked with the right provider and you can trust me to be the right provider. I provide genuine, compassionate mental health services to clients. I am sensitive to my client situation and get them involved in treatment. I accommodate and respect all diversities. I am deeply passionate about providing quality holistic mental healthcare services and am known to collaborate with my patients to ensure optimal wellness. I have over nine years of experience working as a mental healthcare service provider. I have worked in several mental healthcare environments including crisis center, inpatient and outpatient settings. I specialized in working with the adult population for psychiatric evaluation, medication management and psychotherapy. Do you feel you are losing control of your life and missing out on fun activities? Are you depressed or anxious? Is your mood unstable or are you hearing voices and paranoia? Do you find it hard to sleep because of flashbacks and nightmares of trauma? Please do not hesitate to quickly schedule an appointment. I can help you minimize your mental disorder symptoms so you can gain full control of your life.

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.

Wanda Caesar, MSN, CRNP, FNP, PMHNP is a dedicated Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner, epitomizes the essence of compassionate care and unwavering commitment to mental health advocacy. With a fervent desire to enhance the lives of those grappling with mental health disorders, she has become a beacon of hope and healing in her field. Wanda’s professional journey commenced with the solid foundation laid during her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) studies at Howard University. Here, she not only honed her nursing skills but also cultivated a deep-seated empathy for patients and a passion for delivering exceptional care. Driven by her aspiration to make a meaningful difference, Wanda transitioned into the role of a registered nurse, where she garnered invaluable experience across diverse mental health settings. This hands-on experience served as the catalyst for her decision to pursue advanced education, ultimately leading her to obtain a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree. Specializing in family nurse practitioner initially, Wanda later expanded her expertise by delving into psychiatric-mental health nursing during her graduate studies. This dual specialization equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of mental health disorders across all age groups, laying the groundwork for her impactful career. Embracing evidence-based practices while incorporating her clinical acumen, personal insights, and intuition, Wanda embarked on her professional journey as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. In her role at a community mental health center, she conducted thorough psychiatric assessments, devised tailored treatment plans, and administered medication to individuals grappling with a spectrum of mental health conditions. Wanda’s commitment to holistic care extends beyond her clinical practice. She values interdisciplinary education and fosters collaborative relationships with fellow healthcare professionals, championing a patient-centered approach to healthcare.

I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a strong dedication to enhancing my patients' mental health and general well-being. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in 2019. During that time I gained a wealth of experience and knowledge in the field of mental health. I improved my nursing abilities and created a solid career foundation throughout that period. My desire to learn more about mental health and my understanding of how important it is to overall health motivated me to further my studies. I graduated with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in nursing with a focus in psychiatric and mental health. I learned a great deal about various mental health conditions, psychopharmacology, therapeutic methods, and evidence-based practices throughout my graduate studies. I have experience working in diverse settings, including private practice, community mental health facilities, and psychiatric hospitals. My clinical experience has exposed me to a variety of mental health conditions during my professional work and has helped me to build a holistic approach to patient care. I have successfully treated individuals with mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and several other mood and personality disorders from children and teenagers to adults and the elderly. I think it's important to build trusting therapy relationships with my patients in order to promote dialogue and provide a safe place for open communication.

I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare with 5 years specializing in mental health and addiction/substance use disorders. Dual certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Florida State University and Family Nurse Practitioner from Walden University, as well as a proud Veteran of the United States Navy.

Hello, I am Funmilayo (Phunmelayour) Are you feeling as if life is zapped out of you, do you have trouble sleeping, do you feel dejected and rejected; do you feel helpless and hopeless? Are you feeling fearful, shameful, suffocated and lonely even when in the midst of many people and withdrawn from social gatherings, activities and friends? Do you feel stuck? And you feel no one understands you but yearning for someone to understand you, someone to talk to without shame? Do you have a greater sense of guilty, excessive fear, worry and anxiety? And struggling to cope with activities and issues of daily living? Do you feel disorganized, unable to making decision? Do you observe any extreme mood variations? Are you having flash back and night mares? Do you have a pattern of unwanted thoughts and obsessions that lead you to do repetitive behaviors that interferes with daily activities and cause significant distress? Do you feel the stigma of feeling the way you do because you cannot discuss these feelings like someone who can discuss having hypertension and diabetes due to shame and guilt? You must be wondering why you feel the way you feel. Do you know that this is not your fault but? Do you know there is help? Do you know that I do believe you are resilient and strong, with wisdom and tenacity within you to survive above all odds? I am here to help you access these qualities within you personally so you can be the best that you can be; I do recognize that sound mental health wellness is a great asset to human race and the pathway to mental health wellness is accessible to all of us. It is worth it and you are very worthy of it. Let’s work together. Take the first step by making appointment because you come first and begin to live the best years of your life….. “Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all.” Bill Clinton

Welcome to May’s Healthcare Services. I'm Mabel Nsagha, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Maryland, Virginia, and DC, with a passion for providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals seeking support for their mental health. With 13 years of experience working in diverse healthcare settings, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my practice. I specialize in medication management and talk therapy, offering a holistic approach to address the unique needs of each of my patients.

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.

Dr. Olumese takes great joy in helping you find answers and solutions to your mental and behavioral health problems. She believes in a holistic approach towards treatment. She is passionate about your care and committed to clinical excellence. She works closely with you to develop an individualized treatment plan to ensure you receive the high quality care you deserve. She provides treatment to ages 18 +. She is experienced in the treatment of anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, sleep disorder, schizophrenia, and more. Dr. Olumese is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner. She received both her bachelor’s degree and master’s degree from Howard University in Washington DC, earned her doctorate degree at Marymount University in Virginia and post-doctoral certificate from Brandman University, California. Dr. Olumese is licensed to practice in Washington DC and the state of Maryland. She has diverse clinical experience working in inpatient, outpatient, and long-term care settings. She has extensive insight into mental health illnesses and care. She has been in healthcare for over 3 decades