Spirituality Psychiatrists in Chevy Chase, MD
Gift of Dreams Wellness and Consulting, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MDiv, MPH, MSN
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
At The Gift of Dreams, you will have your specific needs met in a way that is collaborative, comfortable, and conscientious. Dr. Mekeshia Bates will work with you and for you to ensure that you are meeting your individual therapeutic goals and becoming the person you have always been capable of being. In unison, you and Dr. Bates will work to remove negative behavioral and thought patterns that give rise to problems in your life, helping you to become a happier, more fulfilled person. She will always help you to make your dreams your reality!
At The Gift of Dreams, you will have your specific needs met in a way that is collaborative, comfortable, and conscientious. Dr. Mekeshia Bates will work with you and for you to ensure that you are meeting your individual therapeutic goals and becoming the person you have always been capable of being. In unison, you and Dr. Bates will work to remove negative behavioral and thought patterns that give rise to problems in your life, helping you to become a happier, more fulfilled person. She will always help you to make your dreams your reality!
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience. Proficient in both medication treatment and psychotherapy, I provide a whole-client approach. I take the time to hear the breadth and depth of your experience, and dedicate the same effort to crafting a treatment plan in a spirit of collaboration. I develop medication regimens tailored to your needs and update them as needed. I also provide both individual and family psychotherapy. I have a particular interest in making mental health care accessible to all members of our diverse community.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience. Proficient in both medication treatment and psychotherapy, I provide a whole-client approach. I take the time to hear the breadth and depth of your experience, and dedicate the same effort to crafting a treatment plan in a spirit of collaboration. I develop medication regimens tailored to your needs and update them as needed. I also provide both individual and family psychotherapy. I have a particular interest in making mental health care accessible to all members of our diverse community.
You may be feeling anxious, depressed, fearful, angry, uncomfortable in social situations, or experiencing other emotional difficulties. Perhaps someone you care about is having problems. Although psychological issues can cause upsetting thoughts and feelings, physiology (body and brain) may also play a role. An evaluation with a holistic-focused psychiatrist can help you make sense of what you are feelin As a Board Certified psychiatrist for 25+ years, I have specialized training and experience in recognizing and treating emotional and medical issues. My therapeutic style is active, collaborative, and positive focused.
You may be feeling anxious, depressed, fearful, angry, uncomfortable in social situations, or experiencing other emotional difficulties. Perhaps someone you care about is having problems. Although psychological issues can cause upsetting thoughts and feelings, physiology (body and brain) may also play a role. An evaluation with a holistic-focused psychiatrist can help you make sense of what you are feelin As a Board Certified psychiatrist for 25+ years, I have specialized training and experience in recognizing and treating emotional and medical issues. My therapeutic style is active, collaborative, and positive focused.
Are you high-functioning on the outside but feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck inside? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to keep holding it all together. At New Horizon Psychiatry, we help adults who are silently struggling while managing work, relationships, and daily life.
We offer accessible telehealth services across Virginia and Maryland, along with limited in-person availability in Fredericksburg, VA—so you can choose the type of care that works best for you. Whether you’re juggling a busy schedule or simply looking for support that fits into your life, we make it easier to prioritize your mental health.
Are you high-functioning on the outside but feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck inside? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to keep holding it all together. At New Horizon Psychiatry, we help adults who are silently struggling while managing work, relationships, and daily life.
We offer accessible telehealth services across Virginia and Maryland, along with limited in-person availability in Fredericksburg, VA—so you can choose the type of care that works best for you. Whether you’re juggling a busy schedule or simply looking for support that fits into your life, we make it easier to prioritize your mental health.
I am a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist and psychoanalyst providing individual psychotherapy, play therapy, couples therapy, pharmacotherapy and psychoanalysis to patients for the following presenting symptoms: anxiety, depression, poor school performance, stuttering, lack of motivation, and finding oneself in relationships with people who are devaluating and/or abusive. My interpersonal focus is to help each patient become aware of what he or she consciously or unconsciously does that prevents the patient from developing developmentally enhancing relationships with significant others.
I am a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist and psychoanalyst providing individual psychotherapy, play therapy, couples therapy, pharmacotherapy and psychoanalysis to patients for the following presenting symptoms: anxiety, depression, poor school performance, stuttering, lack of motivation, and finding oneself in relationships with people who are devaluating and/or abusive. My interpersonal focus is to help each patient become aware of what he or she consciously or unconsciously does that prevents the patient from developing developmentally enhancing relationships with significant others.
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My ideal clients are adults (18+) navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, or PTSD — who have pushed through alone for far too long.
They carry unprocessed grief, burnout, and emotional exhaustion that no amount of willpower can fix. High-functioning on the outside, quietly falling apart within — always showing up for others, rarely for themselves.
They have a deep faith and want care that truly honors it, not ignores it.
They are creative souls — writers, readers, thinkers — who heal through words and are ready for a safe space to finally begin.
My ideal clients are adults (18+) navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, or PTSD — who have pushed through alone for far too long.
They carry unprocessed grief, burnout, and emotional exhaustion that no amount of willpower can fix. High-functioning on the outside, quietly falling apart within — always showing up for others, rarely for themselves.
They have a deep faith and want care that truly honors it, not ignores it.
They are creative souls — writers, readers, thinkers — who heal through words and are ready for a safe space to finally begin.
Are you tired of being depression, again?!? Is your loved one suffering and you don't know what else to do? Dr. Bergina and the Led Life team believe that there is a cure for hard to treat depression, which can be like cancer of the soul. With our proprietary 3R ReTreatment program, we do more than just prescribe medicines, we also prescribe hope. On the cutting edge of novel neurohealth treatments, Dr. Bergina prescribes Spravato (Esketamine), Ketamine Assisted Therapy, and TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation).
Are you tired of being depression, again?!? Is your loved one suffering and you don't know what else to do? Dr. Bergina and the Led Life team believe that there is a cure for hard to treat depression, which can be like cancer of the soul. With our proprietary 3R ReTreatment program, we do more than just prescribe medicines, we also prescribe hope. On the cutting edge of novel neurohealth treatments, Dr. Bergina prescribes Spravato (Esketamine), Ketamine Assisted Therapy, and TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation).
Hi there. Do you feel down, depressed, changes in appetite, feel anxious, can’t stop worrying about things, have low motivation, can’t get out of bed? Is it hard to pay attention and complete tasks? Do you suffer from nightmares due to past trauma? Does your heart race and do you have panic attacks? I am here to tell you that you are not alone in your journey. I will listen to your concerns in a safe and positive space and, working together in partnership, help you find the solutions you are looking for. As an experienced professional, I will support you with the best quality care you deserve through medication.
Hi there. Do you feel down, depressed, changes in appetite, feel anxious, can’t stop worrying about things, have low motivation, can’t get out of bed? Is it hard to pay attention and complete tasks? Do you suffer from nightmares due to past trauma? Does your heart race and do you have panic attacks? I am here to tell you that you are not alone in your journey. I will listen to your concerns in a safe and positive space and, working together in partnership, help you find the solutions you are looking for. As an experienced professional, I will support you with the best quality care you deserve through medication.
Does fear, anxiety, depression, and stress keep you in a loop of hopelessness, feeling stuck, in poor relationships, and general unhappiness? These factors can be very impactful to one's mental health. If you can relate to any of this, I can help you. My name is Coleen Harbin and I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I aspire to help people prioritize the improvement of their mental health so that they can live the life that they desire, instead of just existing. This can be done through education, self-awareness, accountability, encouragement, nutrition, therapy, and/or medication management.
Does fear, anxiety, depression, and stress keep you in a loop of hopelessness, feeling stuck, in poor relationships, and general unhappiness? These factors can be very impactful to one's mental health. If you can relate to any of this, I can help you. My name is Coleen Harbin and I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I aspire to help people prioritize the improvement of their mental health so that they can live the life that they desire, instead of just existing. This can be done through education, self-awareness, accountability, encouragement, nutrition, therapy, and/or medication management.
I bring over 20 years of experience in psychiatry, leading a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering compassionate, comprehensive mental health care. I am committed to providing personalized psychiatric consultations, diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and therapy services in a confidential and supportive environment. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, considering biological, psychological, social, and physical factors to ensure well-rounded care. As an integrated health provider, I utilize the latest evidence-based treatments and genetic studies to address mental health challenges.
I bring over 20 years of experience in psychiatry, leading a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering compassionate, comprehensive mental health care. I am committed to providing personalized psychiatric consultations, diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and therapy services in a confidential and supportive environment. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, considering biological, psychological, social, and physical factors to ensure well-rounded care. As an integrated health provider, I utilize the latest evidence-based treatments and genetic studies to address mental health challenges.
I am a licensed provider specializing in psychiatric mental health and family practice, serving patients in New Jersey, New Mexico, Connecticut, and Maryland. I take a holistic approach to care, personalizing treatment to fit your unique needs. My areas of expertise include managing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
(Hablo español y ofrezco servicios en inglés y español para apoyar a la comunidad latina y su salud mental y general.)
I am a licensed provider specializing in psychiatric mental health and family practice, serving patients in New Jersey, New Mexico, Connecticut, and Maryland. I take a holistic approach to care, personalizing treatment to fit your unique needs. My areas of expertise include managing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
(Hablo español y ofrezco servicios en inglés y español para apoyar a la comunidad latina y su salud mental y general.)
You’re successful, driven, and capable—but lately, it feels like you’re running on fumes. Maybe you’re navigating anxiety, burnout, perfectionism, or a major life transition like pregnancy, postpartum changes, fertility challenges, or loss. You want to feel more grounded, present, and aligned with your values, but instead, you find yourself stuck in survival mode. You’re craving a space where you can stop performing and finally focus on your own healing and growth.
You’re successful, driven, and capable—but lately, it feels like you’re running on fumes. Maybe you’re navigating anxiety, burnout, perfectionism, or a major life transition like pregnancy, postpartum changes, fertility challenges, or loss. You want to feel more grounded, present, and aligned with your values, but instead, you find yourself stuck in survival mode. You’re craving a space where you can stop performing and finally focus on your own healing and growth.
Kairos Embrace Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Laurel, MD 20707
Do you sense that your voice isn't being fully heard, appointments are hurried, or you're feeling anxious about getting started? Do you find it hard to lead a high-quality life because of conditions like Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and various other mental health disorders? Are you in search of a serene and welcoming space (both in-person & online) where your individual needs are prioritized, rather than adhering to a one-size-fits-all approach? A place where your thoughts are not merely acknowledged but genuinely heard?
Do you sense that your voice isn't being fully heard, appointments are hurried, or you're feeling anxious about getting started? Do you find it hard to lead a high-quality life because of conditions like Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and various other mental health disorders? Are you in search of a serene and welcoming space (both in-person & online) where your individual needs are prioritized, rather than adhering to a one-size-fits-all approach? A place where your thoughts are not merely acknowledged but genuinely heard?
Are anxiety, depression, or ADHD making it hard to focus, stay motivated, or enjoy daily life? I’m Kayode Oluwayomi, PMHNP, and I provide telepsychiatry-based medication management for adults struggling with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Through secure virtual visits, I offer careful psychiatric evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing support—so you can get high-quality care from the comfort of your home. I accept insurance and work collaboratively with you to find treatment options that are effective, manageable, and aligned with your goals.
Are anxiety, depression, or ADHD making it hard to focus, stay motivated, or enjoy daily life? I’m Kayode Oluwayomi, PMHNP, and I provide telepsychiatry-based medication management for adults struggling with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Through secure virtual visits, I offer careful psychiatric evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing support—so you can get high-quality care from the comfort of your home. I accept insurance and work collaboratively with you to find treatment options that are effective, manageable, and aligned with your goals.
Hi there, I am Dr. G. I have been in the profession for over 13 years. I am dual board-certified in psychiatry and family medicine, which enables me to address you as a whole: body, mind, and spirit. I do have both inpatient and outpatient treatment experience. Specialties: ADHD - Is not a lack of ability it’s a different operating system requiring structure, stimulation balance, compassion-based self-management. Adult ADHD evaluation. Executive function optimization. ADHD + Anxiety treatment.
Hi there, I am Dr. G. I have been in the profession for over 13 years. I am dual board-certified in psychiatry and family medicine, which enables me to address you as a whole: body, mind, and spirit. I do have both inpatient and outpatient treatment experience. Specialties: ADHD - Is not a lack of ability it’s a different operating system requiring structure, stimulation balance, compassion-based self-management. Adult ADHD evaluation. Executive function optimization. ADHD + Anxiety treatment.
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 am licensed both in Maryland and Washington DC. I see Clients both in person and virtually from 3 locations (Westmister, MD; Silver Spring, MD and Washington DC). I have over 12 years experience and see Clients 6 yeas and above.
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, and many more.
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 am licensed both in Maryland and Washington DC. I see Clients both in person and virtually from 3 locations (Westmister, MD; Silver Spring, MD and Washington DC). I have over 12 years experience and see Clients 6 yeas and above.
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, and many more.
My ideal client is anyone carrying stress, anxiety, depression, or old wounds that show up in their relationships, family, or work. Some come seeking therapy, while others need psychiatric care with medication support. I especially hold space for Black clients navigating generational burdens, while welcoming all people. They are seeking not only relief, but restoration—tools to reclaim balance, reconnect with their inner wisdom, and live in alignment with their truest self, cultivating peace, clarity, and joy.
My ideal client is anyone carrying stress, anxiety, depression, or old wounds that show up in their relationships, family, or work. Some come seeking therapy, while others need psychiatric care with medication support. I especially hold space for Black clients navigating generational burdens, while welcoming all people. They are seeking not only relief, but restoration—tools to reclaim balance, reconnect with their inner wisdom, and live in alignment with their truest self, cultivating peace, clarity, and joy.
At Ally Behavioral Health Services our sole focus is on the provision of quality behavioral health and addiction disorder services within a dynamic and flexible continuum of care. We are experienced in the delivery of person-centered, evidence-based behavioral health services that encompass all levels of care. We understand that our clients have different situations and needs. We offer a range of services fully customized to meet each person’s unique treatment requirement. Our programs include: mental health service and opioid addiction treatment. You can depend on us to serve you. We exist to help you and your family so let's talk
At Ally Behavioral Health Services our sole focus is on the provision of quality behavioral health and addiction disorder services within a dynamic and flexible continuum of care. We are experienced in the delivery of person-centered, evidence-based behavioral health services that encompass all levels of care. We understand that our clients have different situations and needs. We offer a range of services fully customized to meet each person’s unique treatment requirement. Our programs include: mental health service and opioid addiction treatment. You can depend on us to serve you. We exist to help you and your family so let's talk
My ideal clients are adolescents, adults, and older adults experiencing mental health challenges, such as depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, and mood instability. I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and compassionate, patient-centered care that supports individuals in improving their emotional well-being and daily functioning.
Clients come to my practice because they are experiencing emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges that are affecting their daily lives, such as persistent sadness, anxiety, mood changes, difficulty concentrating, sleep problems, and so on.
My ideal clients are adolescents, adults, and older adults experiencing mental health challenges, such as depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, and mood instability. I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and compassionate, patient-centered care that supports individuals in improving their emotional well-being and daily functioning.
Clients come to my practice because they are experiencing emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges that are affecting their daily lives, such as persistent sadness, anxiety, mood changes, difficulty concentrating, sleep problems, and so on.
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Spirituality Psychiatrists
What should I expect from therapy that incorporates a focus on spirituality?
Spirituality can mean different things to different individuals, depending on their experiences, beliefs, and life histories. Some individuals focus on strengthening their belief system, while others experience spirituality in secular ways, such as through meditation, yoga, or by spending time in nature. Clients can expect a therapist to help guide and grow their spirituality through any of these techniques, encouraging the individual to cope with the challenges they face and develop strategies to build resilience and purpose to improve their outlook in life.
What are the most common treatments that include spirituality?
There are several treatments that incorporate spirituality. Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) helps a person examine and reframe their negative thoughts and behaviors. Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) focuses on emotional acceptance and psychological flexibility. Existential therapy is most often used to address anxiety, depression, grief, loneliness, apathy, despair, questions of identity, and feelings of purposelessness and existential dread. Transpersonal therapy focuses on a client’s spirituality and meaning in life and may incorporate techniques including meditation, visualization, hypnotherapy, dream analysis, and or breathwork.
Can therapy incorporating spirituality help atheistic or agnostic individuals?
Yes. For non-believers, spirituality can offer benefits including a greater sense of connection to others and to the natural world. An interest in spirituality may also spur individuals to pursue mindfulness practices, or to contemplate their purpose in life and how to achieve it.
How effective is spirituality as a therapeutic remedy?
Research suggests spirituality is generally beneficial for individuals. It is correlated with better health habits, such as less substance use, and an improved capacity to cope with stress and other mental health challenges. Increased spirituality can lead individuals to become more empathic and less materialistic, as well.


