Weight Loss Psychiatrists in Chevy Chase, MD
Accepting new patients! I am double Board certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine and specialize in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD and addictions. I completed my training at the University of Pennsylvania and have special interest in neuropsychopharmacology and psychotherapy. My overall goal is to alleviate your symptoms and increase your quality of life.
Accepting new patients! I am double Board certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine and specialize in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD and addictions. I completed my training at the University of Pennsylvania and have special interest in neuropsychopharmacology and psychotherapy. My overall goal is to alleviate your symptoms and increase your quality of life.
Have you or your loved one been experiencing emotional or behavioral difficulties? Through a thorough diagnostic process and integrated treatment, I believe we can restore health and well-being. My name is Gonzalo Laje, and I am a double-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience in psychopharmacology. I trained at NYU/Bellevue Hospital and NIMH/Children's in DC and earned degrees from Duke and Harvard University. I evaluate and treat patients of all ages and severities, emphasizing difficult-to-treat cases. My goal is to alleviate your symptoms and improve your quality of life.
Have you or your loved one been experiencing emotional or behavioral difficulties? Through a thorough diagnostic process and integrated treatment, I believe we can restore health and well-being. My name is Gonzalo Laje, and I am a double-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience in psychopharmacology. I trained at NYU/Bellevue Hospital and NIMH/Children's in DC and earned degrees from Duke and Harvard University. I evaluate and treat patients of all ages and severities, emphasizing difficult-to-treat cases. My goal is to alleviate your symptoms and improve your quality of life.
To make appointments please visit us at www.BethesdapsychiatryMD.com or call us 202-999-5712. We accept care first, Cigna, UHC and Aetna Insurances. Board-certified adult psychiatrist, Boston University, with 25 years of experience. We are a comprehensive psychiatry service, offering medication management with board-certified psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, 8 licensed psychotherapists in our practice. Easy scheduling, check availability by clicking the website button on the left for online appointments and detailed information.
To make appointments please visit us at www.BethesdapsychiatryMD.com or call us 202-999-5712. We accept care first, Cigna, UHC and Aetna Insurances. Board-certified adult psychiatrist, Boston University, with 25 years of experience. We are a comprehensive psychiatry service, offering medication management with board-certified psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, 8 licensed psychotherapists in our practice. Easy scheduling, check availability by clicking the website button on the left for online appointments and detailed information.
My name is Dr. Alok Rawat. I am a board-certified psychiatrist with a focus on helping people with anxiety, depression, and mood/bipolar disorders, serving the Bethesda/Chevy Chase/Kensington, Maryland area as well as the Ellicott City/Columbia, Maryland area. I specialize in life-coaching and helping you find a better balance in your life, especially for busy professionals who want a goal-oriented approach to psychiatry. My interventions are evidence-based and time limited. I practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as life-coaching and motivational techniques, I also provide medication management where indicated.
My name is Dr. Alok Rawat. I am a board-certified psychiatrist with a focus on helping people with anxiety, depression, and mood/bipolar disorders, serving the Bethesda/Chevy Chase/Kensington, Maryland area as well as the Ellicott City/Columbia, Maryland area. I specialize in life-coaching and helping you find a better balance in your life, especially for busy professionals who want a goal-oriented approach to psychiatry. My interventions are evidence-based and time limited. I practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as life-coaching and motivational techniques, I also provide medication management where indicated.
I am seeing patients in my North Bethesda office located at 11119 Rockville Pike, Suite 200, and by videoconference (Zoom). I received my medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania. I provide psychiatric treatment for a wide range of challenges in adults, adolescents and pre-teens. My approach is to create a personalized treatment plan starting from scientific treatment guidelines and focusing on your individual needs and strengths. I have wide-ranging expertise including the treatment of anxiety, depression, addiction, ADD/ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, women's psychiatric needs, schizophrenia, and impulsivity.
I am seeing patients in my North Bethesda office located at 11119 Rockville Pike, Suite 200, and by videoconference (Zoom). I received my medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania. I provide psychiatric treatment for a wide range of challenges in adults, adolescents and pre-teens. My approach is to create a personalized treatment plan starting from scientific treatment guidelines and focusing on your individual needs and strengths. I have wide-ranging expertise including the treatment of anxiety, depression, addiction, ADD/ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, women's psychiatric needs, schizophrenia, and impulsivity.
Many of the people I work with are balancing work, parenting, relationships, caregiving, or the constant pressure of trying to keep up with daily life while privately struggling with anxiety, ADHD, depression, burnout, perfectionism, or emotional overwhelm. I provide a supportive, practical, and personalized approach that helps patients better understand themselves and feel more capable in everyday life.
Many of the people I work with are balancing work, parenting, relationships, caregiving, or the constant pressure of trying to keep up with daily life while privately struggling with anxiety, ADHD, depression, burnout, perfectionism, or emotional overwhelm. I provide a supportive, practical, and personalized approach that helps patients better understand themselves and feel more capable in everyday life.
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Integrated Medical Clinic LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP-B, FNP, MSN
1 Endorsed
Lanham, MD 20706
Dr. Florence Nguh is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctoral degree in Nursing (DNP). She has over 30 years of experience in the nursing field with her experience ranging from Primary Care, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Treatment. Her mission is to provide compassionate, loving, and caring care to all her health clients with convenient and high-quality medical care in the comfort, privacy, and safety of their homes and or offices. She also focuses on providing patient-centered care with excellent quality and easy access to care.
Dr. Florence Nguh is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctoral degree in Nursing (DNP). She has over 30 years of experience in the nursing field with her experience ranging from Primary Care, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Treatment. Her mission is to provide compassionate, loving, and caring care to all her health clients with convenient and high-quality medical care in the comfort, privacy, and safety of their homes and or offices. She also focuses on providing patient-centered care with excellent quality and easy access to care.
Susan Igolo—Medication Management•Psychiatric Care
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, CRNP
Online Only
Do you struggle with depression, ADHD, insomnia, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, or other mental health issues? Do you need a prescription for medication, to adjust your prescription for better results, or do you need an evaluation to help decide about medication? Personalized medication management and therapeutic support designed just for you. From initial evaluation to ongoing support, you can expect to help gain maximum benefits with minimal side effects. You can achieve more calm, balance, and focus, You can gain relief from troubling symptoms. Reach out to schedule your first appointment—I look forward to hearing your story.
Do you struggle with depression, ADHD, insomnia, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, or other mental health issues? Do you need a prescription for medication, to adjust your prescription for better results, or do you need an evaluation to help decide about medication? Personalized medication management and therapeutic support designed just for you. From initial evaluation to ongoing support, you can expect to help gain maximum benefits with minimal side effects. You can achieve more calm, balance, and focus, You can gain relief from troubling symptoms. Reach out to schedule your first appointment—I look forward to hearing your story.
Welcome! As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I believe prioritizing mental health is an important part of living a healthy and balanced life. Seeking support takes courage, and I strive to provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and supported. With over 10 years of experience in mental health care, I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, stress, and other mental health concerns.
Welcome! As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I believe prioritizing mental health is an important part of living a healthy and balanced life. Seeking support takes courage, and I strive to provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and supported. With over 10 years of experience in mental health care, I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, stress, and other mental health concerns.
I am an adult psychiatrist with 24 years of experience in treating patients who struggle with a large array of psychiatric diagnoses including psychosis, mania/bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and substance abuse. I started my career as a researcher at NIDA working with children, adolescents and adults with ADD, ADHD, CD and ODD. I am a former sub-investigator for studies pivoting around psychosis, bipolar disorder and depression. My approach in treating patients is multifaceted, including psychopharmacology, individual, couple and family therapy, genetic testing, TMS, ECT.
I am an adult psychiatrist with 24 years of experience in treating patients who struggle with a large array of psychiatric diagnoses including psychosis, mania/bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and substance abuse. I started my career as a researcher at NIDA working with children, adolescents and adults with ADD, ADHD, CD and ODD. I am a former sub-investigator for studies pivoting around psychosis, bipolar disorder and depression. My approach in treating patients is multifaceted, including psychopharmacology, individual, couple and family therapy, genetic testing, TMS, ECT.
I'm trained to administer assessments to aid in diagnosing and treating anxiety, ADHD, depression, PTSD, OCD, grief and substance using EMDR, CBT, DBT, ACT, solution focused, motivational interviewing to support clients from all backgrounds.
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We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults. Accepting new Maryland patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our clients are looking for a holistic approach to proper diagnoses and treatment using the safest prescribing principles in addition to complementary and integrative offerings. Make your appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. Accepting most major insurances plans. Affordable out-of-pocket rates.
We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults. Accepting new Maryland patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our clients are looking for a holistic approach to proper diagnoses and treatment using the safest prescribing principles in addition to complementary and integrative offerings. Make your appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. Accepting most major insurances plans. Affordable out-of-pocket rates.
Psychiatry Specialties Clinics Is here to serve you, your family, and our community. Each of us have Unique life experiences, cultures, beliefs, values, strengths, and difficulties. We strive to combine different treatment approaches because each of us also have our own unique requirements to be Happy and stay Healthy. Our goal is to understand, along with our patients, their illness, monitor their symptoms, and be involved in the shared decisions about their treatment. We empower our patients to stay healthy and happy.
Psychiatry Specialties Clinics Is here to serve you, your family, and our community. Each of us have Unique life experiences, cultures, beliefs, values, strengths, and difficulties. We strive to combine different treatment approaches because each of us also have our own unique requirements to be Happy and stay Healthy. Our goal is to understand, along with our patients, their illness, monitor their symptoms, and be involved in the shared decisions about their treatment. We empower our patients to stay healthy and happy.
The best way to contact me is via email or text 240-607-5319. I have supported many individuals on their journey toward mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional growth through specialized psychiatric mental health care for the past 10 years. My primary focus is on adult treatment, offering comprehensive medication management across a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD. Medication plans are tailored to each client’s preferences and needs.
The best way to contact me is via email or text 240-607-5319. I have supported many individuals on their journey toward mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional growth through specialized psychiatric mental health care for the past 10 years. My primary focus is on adult treatment, offering comprehensive medication management across a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD. Medication plans are tailored to each client’s preferences and needs.
Dr. Tai Ajani, DNP, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-BC is doctoral-prepared, dual board-certified in psychiatric mental health and adult gerontology nurse practitioner. She has more than 20 years of experience as a healthcare provider and has delivered high-quality health care to multicultural patients in outpatient and inpatient settings. At MindBodyPinnacle Health in Maryland, she offers holistic psychiatric care to individuals over the age 13 years.
Dr. Tai Ajani, DNP, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-BC is doctoral-prepared, dual board-certified in psychiatric mental health and adult gerontology nurse practitioner. She has more than 20 years of experience as a healthcare provider and has delivered high-quality health care to multicultural patients in outpatient and inpatient settings. At MindBodyPinnacle Health in Maryland, she offers holistic psychiatric care to individuals over the age 13 years.
Mackay Behavioral Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, CRNP-PM, MSN, PHN
2 Endorsed
Pasadena, MD 21122
Dr. Angela Mackay, known to many as Dr. Mackay, completed her educational career at Walden University. She has over 20 years of experience in a variety of specialties in inpatient and community healthcare settings including but not limited to psychiatry and brain injury. She was awarded Nurse of the Year by March of Dimes and an individual national award by APNA in 2015. Dr. Mackay is committed to providing exceptional care to her patients, their families, and the community as a whole. Her priority is to remain focused on prevention, intervention, and proper treatment. Her goal is to help you achieve stability and peace of mind.
Dr. Angela Mackay, known to many as Dr. Mackay, completed her educational career at Walden University. She has over 20 years of experience in a variety of specialties in inpatient and community healthcare settings including but not limited to psychiatry and brain injury. She was awarded Nurse of the Year by March of Dimes and an individual national award by APNA in 2015. Dr. Mackay is committed to providing exceptional care to her patients, their families, and the community as a whole. Her priority is to remain focused on prevention, intervention, and proper treatment. Her goal is to help you achieve stability and peace of mind.
I’m Dr. Binta Bojang, a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. I specialize in providing compassionate, patient-centered care, helping adults manage mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, Bipolar, personality disorders, and ADHD through personalized medication management. My goal is to work closely with you to find the most effective treatment and support your journey toward mental wellness. My goal is to establish a therapeutic alliance that respects the individual’s preferences, promoting shared decision-making in their mental health journey.
I’m Dr. Binta Bojang, a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. I specialize in providing compassionate, patient-centered care, helping adults manage mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, Bipolar, personality disorders, and ADHD through personalized medication management. My goal is to work closely with you to find the most effective treatment and support your journey toward mental wellness. My goal is to establish a therapeutic alliance that respects the individual’s preferences, promoting shared decision-making in their mental health journey.
Five Star Integrated Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-C, CARN-AP
3 Endorsed
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS!!....Five-Star Integrated Health Services is dedicated to helping people manage their mental health. Tamia Musgrave, the founder of Five-Star Integrated Health Services, has over 27 years of clinical experience in the healthcare industry. As a dual certified Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C), she utilizes a patient-centered approach in treating individuals and families. Our mission is to motivate and empower people to reach their optimal health wellness through an individualized, patient-centered approach.
NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS!!....Five-Star Integrated Health Services is dedicated to helping people manage their mental health. Tamia Musgrave, the founder of Five-Star Integrated Health Services, has over 27 years of clinical experience in the healthcare industry. As a dual certified Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C), she utilizes a patient-centered approach in treating individuals and families. Our mission is to motivate and empower people to reach their optimal health wellness through an individualized, patient-centered approach.
I am a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of clinical experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a safe and non-judgmental space. In addition to clinical practice, I taught in college for 15 years, with two college going kids, understanding and helping young adults is a second nature. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, and life stressors. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported while we work together to improve your mental health and overall well-being.
I am a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of clinical experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a safe and non-judgmental space. In addition to clinical practice, I taught in college for 15 years, with two college going kids, understanding and helping young adults is a second nature. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, and life stressors. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported while we work together to improve your mental health and overall well-being.
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FAQ - Weight Loss Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with weight loss?
While weight loss is often seen as primarily a physical change, its mental and emotional components can be equally important. A person's beliefs, attitudes, and expectations about weight loss can significantly impact their ability to lose weight. In some cases, underlying mental health conditions—such as depression, anxiety, or trauma—may contribute to weight gain or interfere with effective weight loss efforts. Psychiatrists with expertise in weight management understand the complex interaction between physical and psychological factors and can be valuable members of a multidisciplinary treatment team to help support a client's weigh loss goals.
What does psychiatric treatment for weight loss involve?
Psychiatrists who treat individuals seeking weight loss typically begin sessions with an assessment to understand the client's current lifestyle, eating habits, mental health history, and any underlying medical issues. This evaluation helps identify both physical and psychological contributors to weight-related challenges. Based on these findings, the psychiatrist will develop a treatment plan that may include lifestyle modifications, medication to address any co-occurring mental health conditions—such as antidepressants or mood stabilizers—and ongoing psychotherapeutic support.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in weight management?
Not all psychiatrists specialize in weight loss, so selecting a provider with relevant experience is important. Psychology Today's online directory offers helpful search tools to locate psychiatrists who focus on weight management. Users can filter results based on specialty, insurance accepted, location, and other preferences. When evaluating a potential provider, consider asking about their experience with weight loss treatment, their use of behavioral therapy and/or medication, and whether they coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, such as primary care physicians, dietitians, or fitness experts. Practical considerations—such as appointment availability and insurance coverage—are also essential when choosing the right provider.


