Women's Issues Psychiatrists in Forest Hill, MD
Conditions Treated
She has expertise in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, such as:
- PTSD
- Depression
- Anxiety & Panic Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder
- ADHD
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Eating & Impulse Control Disorders
- Gambling Addiction
- Men's & Women's Issues
- Transgender
Kristen McGaha, FNP‑C, PMHNP‑BC is dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and emotional well‑being of patients ages 5 and up. She provides medication management, brief counseling, and comprehensive weight‑management services. Her clinical experience includes treating PTSD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, OCD, personality disorders, and eating and impulse‑control disorders.
She offers appointments on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Our team is available Monday through Friday, and scheduling with any of our providers is just a click away on our website
Conditions Treated
She has expertise in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, such as:
- PTSD
- Depression
- Anxiety & Panic Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder
- ADHD
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Eating & Impulse Control Disorders
- Gambling Addiction
- Men's & Women's Issues
- Transgender
Kristen McGaha, FNP‑C, PMHNP‑BC is dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and emotional well‑being of patients ages 5 and up. She provides medication management, brief counseling, and comprehensive weight‑management services. Her clinical experience includes treating PTSD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, OCD, personality disorders, and eating and impulse‑control disorders.
She offers appointments on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Our team is available Monday through Friday, and scheduling with any of our providers is just a click away on our website
Jennifer’s ideal clients are children, teens, and adults seeking calm, evidence‑based support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and life stressors. Many come to our practice looking for clarity, stability, and a provider who truly listens. Jennifer and our team help clients move forward with thoughtful assessment, collaborative medication management, and a steady, supportive approach that empowers lasting progress.
Jennifer’s ideal clients are children, teens, and adults seeking calm, evidence‑based support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and life stressors. Many come to our practice looking for clarity, stability, and a provider who truly listens. Jennifer and our team help clients move forward with thoughtful assessment, collaborative medication management, and a steady, supportive approach that empowers lasting progress.
Immediate openings with possible same-day availability. In addition to medication management, I provide therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents experiencing anxiety, PTSD, and related conditions. My background as an emergency department nurse and first responder has given me extensive experience working with individuals who have experienced significant trauma and complex PTSD. This experience allows me to approach care with compassion, clinical expertise, and a deep understanding of the challenges trauma can create in daily life.
Immediate openings with possible same-day availability. In addition to medication management, I provide therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents experiencing anxiety, PTSD, and related conditions. My background as an emergency department nurse and first responder has given me extensive experience working with individuals who have experienced significant trauma and complex PTSD. This experience allows me to approach care with compassion, clinical expertise, and a deep understanding of the challenges trauma can create in daily life.
Many of Nicole’s clients come to her feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, or unsure where to begin. They may be navigating depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, or a mix of symptoms that make daily life feel heavier than it should. What they’re looking for most is someone who listens, understands, and guides them with compassion and clarity.
Many of Nicole’s clients come to her feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, or unsure where to begin. They may be navigating depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, or a mix of symptoms that make daily life feel heavier than it should. What they’re looking for most is someone who listens, understands, and guides them with compassion and clarity.
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I work with adults seeking thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric evaluation and medication management—often those navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, or reproductive mental health concerns. Many of my patients are already in therapy and want a psychiatrist who truly listens and collaborates on care. I’m not contracted with insurance, but I provide Superbills and Reimbursify support for reimbursement. My patients often share that they prefer working with me over in-network options because of the personalized attention, continuity, and depth of care they receive.
I work with adults seeking thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric evaluation and medication management—often those navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, or reproductive mental health concerns. Many of my patients are already in therapy and want a psychiatrist who truly listens and collaborates on care. I’m not contracted with insurance, but I provide Superbills and Reimbursify support for reimbursement. My patients often share that they prefer working with me over in-network options because of the personalized attention, continuity, and depth of care they receive.
Accepting Patients. Our practice specializes in women’s mental health across the reproductive lifespan. We care for adults with depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and grief, with particular expertise in symptoms related to hormonal change, including PMDD, pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, and perimenopause/menopause. Led by board-certified reproductive psychiatrist Dr. Julie Brownley, our team provides thoughtful, evidence-based care tailored to each person’s biology, life stage, and goals.
Accepting Patients. Our practice specializes in women’s mental health across the reproductive lifespan. We care for adults with depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and grief, with particular expertise in symptoms related to hormonal change, including PMDD, pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, and perimenopause/menopause. Led by board-certified reproductive psychiatrist Dr. Julie Brownley, our team provides thoughtful, evidence-based care tailored to each person’s biology, life stage, and goals.
Hello! Are you looking for a provider who recognizes we are currently living in a country and world that’s impacting everyone’s mental health? I am a queer, intersectional feminist with lived experience in retail, healthcare, as well as navigating a capitalist, patriarchal society that can feel unbearable. I’m here to support you on your mental health journey. I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing holistic, patient centered care through the lens of the biopsychosocial model–which means considering biological, psychological, and social factors when determining a diagnosis and treatment.
Hello! Are you looking for a provider who recognizes we are currently living in a country and world that’s impacting everyone’s mental health? I am a queer, intersectional feminist with lived experience in retail, healthcare, as well as navigating a capitalist, patriarchal society that can feel unbearable. I’m here to support you on your mental health journey. I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing holistic, patient centered care through the lens of the biopsychosocial model–which means considering biological, psychological, and social factors when determining a diagnosis and treatment.
Anne
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, CRNP, PMHNPBC, PMHC
5 Endorsed
Cockeysville, MD 21031
Waitlist for new clients
The ideal client is a motivated individual seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, or life transitions (women’s life adjustments/changes). They may struggle with stress, sleep issues, or emotional regulation and are looking for guidance in managing their symptoms effectively. They want a treatment plan that includes collaboration, coping strategies, and actionable goals to help them build resilience, improve focus, and regain a sense of balance. Their goal is to feel more in control, confident, and capable of handling life’s challenges with greater ease.
The ideal client is a motivated individual seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, or life transitions (women’s life adjustments/changes). They may struggle with stress, sleep issues, or emotional regulation and are looking for guidance in managing their symptoms effectively. They want a treatment plan that includes collaboration, coping strategies, and actionable goals to help them build resilience, improve focus, and regain a sense of balance. Their goal is to feel more in control, confident, and capable of handling life’s challenges with greater ease.
Dr. Jeurling earned her medical degree from the University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and completed her residency training in psychiatry at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt Health System. She completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt Health System and stayed there after graduation as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Dr. Jeurling subsequently worked at the Center for Eating Disorders at Sheppard Pratt treating both adult and child and adolescent patients with Eating Disorders.
Dr. Jeurling earned her medical degree from the University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and completed her residency training in psychiatry at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt Health System. She completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt Health System and stayed there after graduation as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Dr. Jeurling subsequently worked at the Center for Eating Disorders at Sheppard Pratt treating both adult and child and adolescent patients with Eating Disorders.
NY, MD, DC, VA, TN, and FL. If you’re a woman navigating life transitions, hormonal changes, or mental health challenges like anxiety depression PMDD perimenopause or perinatal mood disorders, you’re in the right place. You may feel overwhelmed and unsure how to find balance amid competing demands. Your hormones have you on a rollercoaster ride. You want to feel like yourself again—calm, confident, and supported. Your goals are to strengthen your mental health, build resilience, and create a life that feels fulfilling and manageable. PFW provides compassionate, specialized care tailored to your unique needs and stage of life.
NY, MD, DC, VA, TN, and FL. If you’re a woman navigating life transitions, hormonal changes, or mental health challenges like anxiety depression PMDD perimenopause or perinatal mood disorders, you’re in the right place. You may feel overwhelmed and unsure how to find balance amid competing demands. Your hormones have you on a rollercoaster ride. You want to feel like yourself again—calm, confident, and supported. Your goals are to strengthen your mental health, build resilience, and create a life that feels fulfilling and manageable. PFW provides compassionate, specialized care tailored to your unique needs and stage of life.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in treating and protecting women’s mental health throughout the reproductive life cycle with both medications and psychotherapy. I help women make the best decisions for themselves and their families by giving evidence-based recommendations informed by research. As a therapist who can also prescribe medications, I am in a unique position to monitor symptoms and help you make a decision about when they can be helped with therapy, sleep, exercise, communication, and other modalities and when the volume is simply too high for these first line treatments to be effective.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in treating and protecting women’s mental health throughout the reproductive life cycle with both medications and psychotherapy. I help women make the best decisions for themselves and their families by giving evidence-based recommendations informed by research. As a therapist who can also prescribe medications, I am in a unique position to monitor symptoms and help you make a decision about when they can be helped with therapy, sleep, exercise, communication, and other modalities and when the volume is simply too high for these first line treatments to be effective.
Welcome! I’m Kadesha, a Psychiatric NP deeply passionate about supporting individuals in their mental health journeys. I believe in the power of understanding and healing, and I am committed to providing compassionate, collaborative care. My practice focuses on general psychiatric conditions with a special emphasis on women’s mental health. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, or navigating life’s challenges, I am here to help you tap into your strengths and develop strategies that work for you. My aim is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing, growth, and lasting change can take place.
Welcome! I’m Kadesha, a Psychiatric NP deeply passionate about supporting individuals in their mental health journeys. I believe in the power of understanding and healing, and I am committed to providing compassionate, collaborative care. My practice focuses on general psychiatric conditions with a special emphasis on women’s mental health. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, or navigating life’s challenges, I am here to help you tap into your strengths and develop strategies that work for you. My aim is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing, growth, and lasting change can take place.
Whether you’re navigating pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, pregnancy loss, PMDD, perimenopause, or simply feeling overwhelmed by anxiety or depression, you don’t have to go through it alone. I work with adults facing a wide range of mental health concerns, as well as those who recognize that something feels different or harder than it used to. I have a particular interest in women’s mental health and understand the unique emotional challenges that can arise throughout the reproductive years. I also have experience supporting individuals and families through perinatal and neonatal loss and approach this work with compassion.
Whether you’re navigating pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, pregnancy loss, PMDD, perimenopause, or simply feeling overwhelmed by anxiety or depression, you don’t have to go through it alone. I work with adults facing a wide range of mental health concerns, as well as those who recognize that something feels different or harder than it used to. I have a particular interest in women’s mental health and understand the unique emotional challenges that can arise throughout the reproductive years. I also have experience supporting individuals and families through perinatal and neonatal loss and approach this work with compassion.
I’m a board-certified adult psychiatrist with specialized training in women’s mental health and reproductive psychiatry. I believe what women experience in their bodies and minds deserves to be understood, named, and taken seriously.
After completing residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, I pursued a two-year academic fellowship focused on women’s mental health and reproductive transitions. I then served on the Johns Hopkins faculty as Clinical and Education Director of the Reproductive Mental Health Center, providing care and training future psychiatrists.
I’m a board-certified adult psychiatrist with specialized training in women’s mental health and reproductive psychiatry. I believe what women experience in their bodies and minds deserves to be understood, named, and taken seriously.
After completing residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, I pursued a two-year academic fellowship focused on women’s mental health and reproductive transitions. I then served on the Johns Hopkins faculty as Clinical and Education Director of the Reproductive Mental Health Center, providing care and training future psychiatrists.
Life presents many challenges, and seeking support is a meaningful step toward growth and healing. As a psychiatrist, I am committed to helping you navigate difficulties with compassion and evidence-based care. I provide individualized treatment that may include therapy, medication management, or both, tailored to your unique needs and situation. I also offer an integrative approach focusing on nutrition, movement, sleep, and stress reduction. My goal is to create a supportive environment where you feel understood and empowered to move forward with greater balance in your life.
Life presents many challenges, and seeking support is a meaningful step toward growth and healing. As a psychiatrist, I am committed to helping you navigate difficulties with compassion and evidence-based care. I provide individualized treatment that may include therapy, medication management, or both, tailored to your unique needs and situation. I also offer an integrative approach focusing on nutrition, movement, sleep, and stress reduction. My goal is to create a supportive environment where you feel understood and empowered to move forward with greater balance in your life.
You may be feeling more anxious, overwhelmed, or unlike yourself, especially during pregnancy, postpartum, or other life transitions. Even when everything looks “fine,” it may not feel that way internally. On the outside, you are managing, but internally you feel anxious, low, overwhelmed, or stuck in repetitive thoughts. You may have been told everything is “normal,” yet it does not feel normal to you. You are looking for answers, clarity, and support that helps you understand what is happening and feel more like yourself again.
You may be feeling more anxious, overwhelmed, or unlike yourself, especially during pregnancy, postpartum, or other life transitions. Even when everything looks “fine,” it may not feel that way internally. On the outside, you are managing, but internally you feel anxious, low, overwhelmed, or stuck in repetitive thoughts. You may have been told everything is “normal,” yet it does not feel normal to you. You are looking for answers, clarity, and support that helps you understand what is happening and feel more like yourself again.
Life can feel overwhelming, whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, OCD, mood disorders, or major life transitions. I also have a special interest in women's mental health, including pregnancy, postpartum, and the emotional changes that accompany different stages of life. Many of my clients come to me feeling stuck, exhausted, or unlike themselves. Together, we'll work to understand the whole picture, not just your symptoms, so you can regain balance, confidence, and a greater sense of well-being.
Life can feel overwhelming, whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, OCD, mood disorders, or major life transitions. I also have a special interest in women's mental health, including pregnancy, postpartum, and the emotional changes that accompany different stages of life. Many of my clients come to me feeling stuck, exhausted, or unlike themselves. Together, we'll work to understand the whole picture, not just your symptoms, so you can regain balance, confidence, and a greater sense of well-being.
Dr Liszewski sees individuals for psychotherapy and medication management. She specializes in the treatment of mood, anxiety and personality disorders. She has specializations in reproductive psychiatry, trauma disorders and neuropsychiatry. Dr. Liszewski also does limited psychological/psychoeducational testing. Her therapeutic focus is tailored to meet the needs of the individual however she has formal training in psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy.
Dr Liszewski sees individuals for psychotherapy and medication management. She specializes in the treatment of mood, anxiety and personality disorders. She has specializations in reproductive psychiatry, trauma disorders and neuropsychiatry. Dr. Liszewski also does limited psychological/psychoeducational testing. Her therapeutic focus is tailored to meet the needs of the individual however she has formal training in psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy.
Welcome, we specialize in helping women adjust to all stages of their adult life: from college to pregnancy (or infertility) through postpartum, motherhood, and menopause. We also love working with women who do not desire children. Many of our clients identify as members of the LGBTQ community. Our care is personalized and non-judgmental. We work with you to create a unique treatment plan that changes with your needs and priorities. Our rates are all inclusive. We never charge extra for phone calls or refills.
Welcome, we specialize in helping women adjust to all stages of their adult life: from college to pregnancy (or infertility) through postpartum, motherhood, and menopause. We also love working with women who do not desire children. Many of our clients identify as members of the LGBTQ community. Our care is personalized and non-judgmental. We work with you to create a unique treatment plan that changes with your needs and priorities. Our rates are all inclusive. We never charge extra for phone calls or refills.
Hello! I am Nneka, a PMHNP-DNP. I provide holistic, integrative psychiatric care to adolescents and adults with depression, Anxiety, Bipolar,ADHD, mood, and trauma disorders, partnering with clients and their families to help them to achieve their health goals.
I engage in open and honest communication with my clients and help them understand that the journey to wellness and recovery requires patience and effort. I am non-judgmental and strive to provide safe and empathetic care. My goal is to assist in facilitating overall wellness for my clients and their loved ones. My approach is very warm and interactive.
Hello! I am Nneka, a PMHNP-DNP. I provide holistic, integrative psychiatric care to adolescents and adults with depression, Anxiety, Bipolar,ADHD, mood, and trauma disorders, partnering with clients and their families to help them to achieve their health goals.
I engage in open and honest communication with my clients and help them understand that the journey to wellness and recovery requires patience and effort. I am non-judgmental and strive to provide safe and empathetic care. My goal is to assist in facilitating overall wellness for my clients and their loved ones. My approach is very warm and interactive.
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FAQ - Psychiatrists for Women's Issues
How can psychiatrists help women with gender-specific mental health challenges?
Women can face a variety of unique mental health challenges that they may seek psychiatric support for, such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause, body image concerns, and other conditions that intersect with gender-based experiences. Psychiatrists with specific expertise in working with women can offer treatment for these conditions, often through medication management, psychotherapy, or a combination of both. While not all psychiatrists who specialize in women's issues are female, some women find that they are most comfortable seeing a female psychiatrist, as they may feel more supported by someone who has shared life experiences and perspectives.
What does psychiatric treatment for women's issues involve?
Because women's issues encompass a variety of concerns, the course of treatment recommended by a psychiatrist will vary. However, psychiatrists will often begin treatment with an assessment of a client's current symptoms and recommend a treatment plan according to the assessment findings. Treatment often includes a combination of psychotherapy and medication, depending on the nature of the concern and the individual's goals. For example, a psychiatrist might use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, or interpersonal therapy (IPT) to help clients explore and address challenges related to identity, relationships, parenting, or past trauma. For those experiencing mood changes related to hormonal fluctuations—such as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) or perinatal depression—medication may also be considered to help stabilize mood. In many cases, psychiatrists will coordinate with other healthcare providers, such as OB-GYNs or primary care physicians, to ensure comprehensive care.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in women's issues?
Psychology Today's online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists by treatment specialty and gender, making it easy to find psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who treat women's issues and identify as female. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees.