Asian Psychiatrists in College Park, MD
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.
Dr. Shah is more than your typical psychiatrist. She embraces a harmonious blend of innovative practices alongside traditional clinical approaches, attuned to your individual needs. To provide bespoke treatment, Dr. Shah is trained in a diversity of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused therapy as well as motivational interviewing. With Board certification in psychiatry, Dr. Shah stands as your expert ally, ready to unlock mental and emotional health through a truly whole-person approach.
Dr. Shah is more than your typical psychiatrist. She embraces a harmonious blend of innovative practices alongside traditional clinical approaches, attuned to your individual needs. To provide bespoke treatment, Dr. Shah is trained in a diversity of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused therapy as well as motivational interviewing. With Board certification in psychiatry, Dr. Shah stands as your expert ally, ready to unlock mental and emotional health through a truly whole-person approach.
Coming from a Central Asian background, I understand how culture, family, and personal identity can shape our emotional experiences.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master of Science in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University and over five years of experience in inpatient psychiatric care at Jefferson Health. My background in behavioral health has given me a strong foundation in crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, and working with individuals facing a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.
Licensed in both Delaware and Maryland, I offer psychotherapy and medication management to help you streamline your mental health and wellness needs.
Coming from a Central Asian background, I understand how culture, family, and personal identity can shape our emotional experiences.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master of Science in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University and over five years of experience in inpatient psychiatric care at Jefferson Health. My background in behavioral health has given me a strong foundation in crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, and working with individuals facing a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.
Licensed in both Delaware and Maryland, I offer psychotherapy and medication management to help you streamline your mental health and wellness needs.
Kristi Muncie MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Licensed in Oregon, Maryland. Kristi Muncie is board-certified as a family nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and also board-certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Kristi is compassionate, empathic and kind. She has dedicated decades of her life to helping others. She obtained her bachelor's degree from Eastern Kentucky University and then obtained both her master's degree and post-master's degree from the University of Cincinnati.
Kristi Muncie MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Licensed in Oregon, Maryland. Kristi Muncie is board-certified as a family nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and also board-certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Kristi is compassionate, empathic and kind. She has dedicated decades of her life to helping others. She obtained her bachelor's degree from Eastern Kentucky University and then obtained both her master's degree and post-master's degree from the University of Cincinnati.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I work with individuals who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected—often battling anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood instability. My ideal clients are those who have tried therapy, medication, or other routes but still feel like something’s missing. They’re searching for real, lasting relief and a provider who listens deeply, understands their unique story, and offers compassionate, evidence-based care that goes beyond a prescription pad. What sets me apart is my holistic, client-centered approach.I don’t just treat symptoms—I look at the whole person: mind & body
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I work with individuals who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected—often battling anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood instability. My ideal clients are those who have tried therapy, medication, or other routes but still feel like something’s missing. They’re searching for real, lasting relief and a provider who listens deeply, understands their unique story, and offers compassionate, evidence-based care that goes beyond a prescription pad. What sets me apart is my holistic, client-centered approach.I don’t just treat symptoms—I look at the whole person: mind & body
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Have you ever switched providers because you felt unheard or rushed? Maybe you are new to mental health and don't know where to begin? You are on the right page! I am Dr. Madison Lim, a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner trained at the University of Pennsylvania, serving clients in VA/DC/MD. My clients often tell me they feel truly heard, understood, and cared for. I have many years of experience working in both hospital and outpatient settings with adults, teens, and children. I am especially passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans and their families, as well as immigrant and minority populations.
Have you ever switched providers because you felt unheard or rushed? Maybe you are new to mental health and don't know where to begin? You are on the right page! I am Dr. Madison Lim, a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner trained at the University of Pennsylvania, serving clients in VA/DC/MD. My clients often tell me they feel truly heard, understood, and cared for. I have many years of experience working in both hospital and outpatient settings with adults, teens, and children. I am especially passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans and their families, as well as immigrant and minority populations.
If you are going through a tough time with feeling stressed, difficulty focusing, difficulty sleeping, lack of energy, lack of motivation or other mental health challenges, I'm here to work with you to take the first step toward feeling better. You need to feel heard, supported, and understood without judgment, and you need guidance on how to manage all these symptoms. Your goals to feel better and improve the overall quality of life will be supported and guided by me.
If you are going through a tough time with feeling stressed, difficulty focusing, difficulty sleeping, lack of energy, lack of motivation or other mental health challenges, I'm here to work with you to take the first step toward feeling better. You need to feel heard, supported, and understood without judgment, and you need guidance on how to manage all these symptoms. Your goals to feel better and improve the overall quality of life will be supported and guided by me.
Meena R Kumar
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Psy, Mental, Health, Nurse, Pract
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
I am a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, confidence, and emotional balance. My approach blends therapy and medication management to provide holistic, practical, and results-driven care.
I believe in getting to the root cause of the problem — not just treating symptoms. Together, we create a personalized plan divided into simple, achievable steps. In each session, we evaluate your progress, adjust what’s needed, and build skills you can apply right away. My goal is to make the process feel manageable, collaborative, and hopeful.
I am a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, confidence, and emotional balance. My approach blends therapy and medication management to provide holistic, practical, and results-driven care.
I believe in getting to the root cause of the problem — not just treating symptoms. Together, we create a personalized plan divided into simple, achievable steps. In each session, we evaluate your progress, adjust what’s needed, and build skills you can apply right away. My goal is to make the process feel manageable, collaborative, and hopeful.
If you’re managing significant responsibilities yet feeling mentally fatigued, overwhelmed, or not quite like yourself, you’re not alone. I work with high-functioning adults navigating anxiety, mood concerns, ADHD, insomnia, and burnout.
I provide integrative psychiatric care, including comprehensive evaluation, precise medication management, and CBT-informed approaches, with structured support for sleep.
My approach is calm, focused, and collaborative, helping you regain clarity, resilience, and a greater sense of control in both your work and daily life.
If you’re managing significant responsibilities yet feeling mentally fatigued, overwhelmed, or not quite like yourself, you’re not alone. I work with high-functioning adults navigating anxiety, mood concerns, ADHD, insomnia, and burnout.
I provide integrative psychiatric care, including comprehensive evaluation, precise medication management, and CBT-informed approaches, with structured support for sleep.
My approach is calm, focused, and collaborative, helping you regain clarity, resilience, and a greater sense of control in both your work and daily life.
Unlock your full potential. Expert care tailored to you, with Dr. Aastha Krebs. Nurse Practitioner. Mentor. Empowerer. Hi, I’m Aastha, and I’m here to support you on your mental health journey. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD. I understand that every person’s path is unique, and I take a personalized approach to care that meets you where you are. Maybe you feel weighed down by a sadness you can’t shake and struggle to find joy in things you once loved. Maybe you feel like your mind never stops racing, worrying about “what ifs” and things out of your control. I’m here to help you find relief and regain control
Unlock your full potential. Expert care tailored to you, with Dr. Aastha Krebs. Nurse Practitioner. Mentor. Empowerer. Hi, I’m Aastha, and I’m here to support you on your mental health journey. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD. I understand that every person’s path is unique, and I take a personalized approach to care that meets you where you are. Maybe you feel weighed down by a sadness you can’t shake and struggle to find joy in things you once loved. Maybe you feel like your mind never stops racing, worrying about “what ifs” and things out of your control. I’m here to help you find relief and regain control
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with training at Columbia, Yale, MUSC, and the NIH. Many people I work with are navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, intrusive thoughts, sleep difficulties, or the emotional impact of medical illness and reproductive transitions. Often they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin. You don't need to know exactly what to say or how to explain what you're feeling. There are no expectations that you already know how to get better. My role is to get to know you, understand your experiences, and work with you to find a path forward together.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with training at Columbia, Yale, MUSC, and the NIH. Many people I work with are navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, intrusive thoughts, sleep difficulties, or the emotional impact of medical illness and reproductive transitions. Often they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin. You don't need to know exactly what to say or how to explain what you're feeling. There are no expectations that you already know how to get better. My role is to get to know you, understand your experiences, and work with you to find a path forward together.
Are you feeling stuck, anxious, or unsure of how to move forward in your life? Maybe you're struggling with relationships, feeling uncomfortable in your own skin, or facing challenges you don’t know how to navigate. While pain and difficulty are inevitable parts of life, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m here to help you carry that burden and work together toward healing and balance.
As we work together, my role is to provide you with the tools, therapy, and medication management that will help you find the relief and peace you're seeking.
My goal is to create a space where you feel supported and empowered.
Are you feeling stuck, anxious, or unsure of how to move forward in your life? Maybe you're struggling with relationships, feeling uncomfortable in your own skin, or facing challenges you don’t know how to navigate. While pain and difficulty are inevitable parts of life, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m here to help you carry that burden and work together toward healing and balance.
As we work together, my role is to provide you with the tools, therapy, and medication management that will help you find the relief and peace you're seeking.
My goal is to create a space where you feel supported and empowered.
As a psychiatric mental health nurse Practitioner and acupuncturist, I am passionate about offering a comprehensive and compassionate approach to mental health care. My expertise lies in integrating conventional psychiatric treatments with acupuncture and other holistic modalities to address anxiety, depression, insomnia, and chronic pain effectively.
As a psychiatric mental health nurse Practitioner and acupuncturist, I am passionate about offering a comprehensive and compassionate approach to mental health care. My expertise lies in integrating conventional psychiatric treatments with acupuncture and other holistic modalities to address anxiety, depression, insomnia, and chronic pain effectively.
Dr. Shah is more than your typical psychiatrist. She embraces a harmonious blend of innovative practices alongside traditional clinical approaches, attuned to your individual needs. To provide bespoke treatment, Dr. Shah is trained in a diversity of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused therapy as well as motivational interviewing. With Board certification in psychiatry, Dr. Shah stands as your expert ally, ready to unlock mental and emotional health through a truly whole-person approach.
Dr. Shah is more than your typical psychiatrist. She embraces a harmonious blend of innovative practices alongside traditional clinical approaches, attuned to your individual needs. To provide bespoke treatment, Dr. Shah is trained in a diversity of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused therapy as well as motivational interviewing. With Board certification in psychiatry, Dr. Shah stands as your expert ally, ready to unlock mental and emotional health through a truly whole-person approach.
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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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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I bring a warm, empathetic, and tranquil presence, with great energy, to each client interaction. As a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, I strive to build a caring relationship while helping people understand and use coping skills to improve their mental well-being. Research increasingly supports an integrative approach to mental health care, which can include medication management, therapy, nutritional support, and exploration of habits, trauma, history, and stressors. I will partner with you to tailor a treatment plan that is clinically appropriate and explicit to your personal needs.
I bring a warm, empathetic, and tranquil presence, with great energy, to each client interaction. As a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, I strive to build a caring relationship while helping people understand and use coping skills to improve their mental well-being. Research increasingly supports an integrative approach to mental health care, which can include medication management, therapy, nutritional support, and exploration of habits, trauma, history, and stressors. I will partner with you to tailor a treatment plan that is clinically appropriate and explicit to your personal needs.
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
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.
As we hit the halfway mark of the year this July, it is time to stop putting your mental health on the back burner. This holiday is the perfect moment to take action. Don’t wait for the new week to start: take control of your mental health and reclaim your peace of mind before the weekend ends by booking an intake appointment for this upcoming week.
Whether you are facing a high-conflict divorce, a personal transition, or the crushing weight of burnout, it is exhausting to hold the line at work when your personal life feels like a crisis zone. You are used to managing the storm, but you don't have to manage this alone.
As we hit the halfway mark of the year this July, it is time to stop putting your mental health on the back burner. This holiday is the perfect moment to take action. Don’t wait for the new week to start: take control of your mental health and reclaim your peace of mind before the weekend ends by booking an intake appointment for this upcoming week.
Whether you are facing a high-conflict divorce, a personal transition, or the crushing weight of burnout, it is exhausting to hold the line at work when your personal life feels like a crisis zone. You are used to managing the storm, but you don't have to manage this alone.
I care for people living with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and more. My approach is warm and collaborative—I want to understand your story and how life is affecting your mood. I have a special interest in reproductive mental health, supporting women through PMS/PMDD, pregnancy, postpartum, and perimenopause. Wherever you are in life, I’m here to help you navigate challenges with clarity and compassion.
I care for people living with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and more. My approach is warm and collaborative—I want to understand your story and how life is affecting your mood. I have a special interest in reproductive mental health, supporting women through PMS/PMDD, pregnancy, postpartum, and perimenopause. Wherever you are in life, I’m here to help you navigate challenges with clarity and compassion.
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FAQ - Asian Psychiatrists
What can an Asian psychiatrist help with?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, often through a combination of therapy and medication. For many individuals, especially those from culturally diverse backgrounds, feeling seen and understood by a mental health provider can be just as important as clinical expertise. For some people of Asian descent, working with a psychiatrist who shares their cultural heritage can help bridge communication gaps, reduce stigma, and provide a more nuanced understanding of an individual's challenges. While psychiatrists of all backgrounds are equally qualified, Asian psychiatrists may bring personal and professional insight into issues such as cultural stigma around mental health, intergenerational and immigrant experiences, racial discrimination, and identity-related stressors that can shape a person’s mental well-being.
Who is included in Psychology Today's directory of Asian psychiatrists?
When searching for a provider, it is important to consider a range of factors to find the best fit for your mental health needs and cultural preferences. Psychology Today’s online directory is a helpful tool that allows you to filter your search specifically for Asian psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs). As you view a provider’s profile, consider their clinical focus to see if they have explicit experience with issues like racial identity, trauma, family dynamics, or specific populations. It is also helpful to consider practical details such as their therapeutic modalities, whether they offer in-person or virtual sessions, the languages they speak, and which insurance plans they accept to ensure their care is accessible to you.