Psychiatrists for Adults in Joppa, MD
Have you been feeling down and sad lately and you don't know why? You find yourself tossing and turning at night and can't sleep? Are you often anxious? Are you seeking medications to help improve your mental health? I treat clients with various mental health issues including Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Schizophrenia and Bipolar disorder. (No controlled substances)
Have you been feeling down and sad lately and you don't know why? You find yourself tossing and turning at night and can't sleep? Are you often anxious? Are you seeking medications to help improve your mental health? I treat clients with various mental health issues including Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Schizophrenia and Bipolar disorder. (No controlled substances)
I have been in practice for a little over 15 years, working across various populations that include children, adults, and the elderly.
I have the experience to help diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression, bi-polar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) attentions deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and psychotic disorders among children, adolescents, and adults.
I have been in practice for a little over 15 years, working across various populations that include children, adults, and the elderly.
I have the experience to help diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression, bi-polar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) attentions deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and psychotic disorders among children, adolescents, and adults.
I work with adults seeking support for anxiety, depression, stress, mood concerns, trauma-related experiences, burnout, and life transitions.
I provide compassionate, holistic mental health care that integrates medication management and supportive therapy. I help clients feel heard, understood, and empowered while addressing symptoms and building practical tools for lasting emotional wellness and stability.
I work with adults seeking support for anxiety, depression, stress, mood concerns, trauma-related experiences, burnout, and life transitions.
I provide compassionate, holistic mental health care that integrates medication management and supportive therapy. I help clients feel heard, understood, and empowered while addressing symptoms and building practical tools for lasting emotional wellness and stability.
Here at Child & Adult Psychiatry we believe mental health treatment is so much more than medication and psychotherapy.
We also have 10 providers here to serve you. All treatment is individualized to your specific needs. Therapists are available Monday through Saturday, as are medication providers. If you call during business hours you will likely be scheduled to see a provider within the week.
Here at Child & Adult Psychiatry we believe mental health treatment is so much more than medication and psychotherapy.
We also have 10 providers here to serve you. All treatment is individualized to your specific needs. Therapists are available Monday through Saturday, as are medication providers. If you call during business hours you will likely be scheduled to see a provider within the week.
Devoted Healthcare Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
I work closely with therapists as I focus on medication management to treat adolescents and adults with a variety of mental health disorders.
Dr. Chantal Tchoumba is a doctoral-prepared and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in treating patients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, eating disorders, PTSD, and other mental health problems. I perform diagnostic evaluations and medication management. I am culturally competent to see people from all walks of life no matter religion, race, or sexuality.
I work closely with therapists as I focus on medication management to treat adolescents and adults with a variety of mental health disorders.
Dr. Chantal Tchoumba is a doctoral-prepared and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in treating patients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, eating disorders, PTSD, and other mental health problems. I perform diagnostic evaluations and medication management. I am culturally competent to see people from all walks of life no matter religion, race, or sexuality.
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Serving patients in Maryland, DC and Virginia.
You can expect holistic psychiatric care with compassion. You can build coping skills while improving your everyday functioning. You will be heard and we will tailor care, including any needed medication, to your goals. We can coordinate with your therapist if you are in therapy. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I can prescribe medication.
Serving patients in Maryland, DC and Virginia.
You can expect holistic psychiatric care with compassion. You can build coping skills while improving your everyday functioning. You will be heard and we will tailor care, including any needed medication, to your goals. We can coordinate with your therapist if you are in therapy. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I can prescribe medication.
I have years of experience helping adults, teens, and families navigate mental health challenges and life transitions.
My philosophy of care is rooted in providing patient-centered and collaborative support. I believe in meeting individuals where they are, focusing on their current needs while fostering motivation and resilience. Supportive therapy and encouragement play a vital role in the healing process, but I never lose sight of each patient’s unique experiences and challenges. With a compassionate and inclusive approach, I strive to provide quality mental health care to individuals of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring they feel heard, understood, and empowered on their journey to wellness.
I have years of experience helping adults, teens, and families navigate mental health challenges and life transitions.
My philosophy of care is rooted in providing patient-centered and collaborative support. I believe in meeting individuals where they are, focusing on their current needs while fostering motivation and resilience. Supportive therapy and encouragement play a vital role in the healing process, but I never lose sight of each patient’s unique experiences and challenges. With a compassionate and inclusive approach, I strive to provide quality mental health care to individuals of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring they feel heard, understood, and empowered on their journey to wellness.
While many of my adult patients are members of underrepresented sexual/gender minorities (LGBTQI+) or are seen for sexual problems, many are not.
I practice predominantly medication management and brief, focused psychotherapy using elements of cognitive behavioral therapy and supportive therapy. For more long-term psychotherapy, couples therapy or psychodynamic approaches, I have a list of trusted individuals I refer my patients to and work closely with.
While many of my adult patients are members of underrepresented sexual/gender minorities (LGBTQI+) or are seen for sexual problems, many are not.
I practice predominantly medication management and brief, focused psychotherapy using elements of cognitive behavioral therapy and supportive therapy. For more long-term psychotherapy, couples therapy or psychodynamic approaches, I have a list of trusted individuals I refer my patients to and work closely with.
Our main focus is on adult treatment, offering comprehensive medication management across a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD.
We provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management for various psychiatric disorders, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorders, irritability issues, PTSD, trauma, OCD, and more. We also do disability paper works, FMLA and pets letters. The best way to contact us is via email or text 240-607-5319.
Our main focus is on adult treatment, offering comprehensive medication management across a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD.
We provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management for various psychiatric disorders, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorders, irritability issues, PTSD, trauma, OCD, and more. We also do disability paper works, FMLA and pets letters. The best way to contact us is via email or text 240-607-5319.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults seeking support for emotional challenges, life transitions, and personal growth.
My only interest is your benefit. Together, we will explore your thoughts, feelings, and sense of purpose, while working toward peace, joy, and spiritual balance. I aim to help you find a better fit within your family, work, and relationships, supporting you in creating a life that feels meaningful and aligned.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults seeking support for emotional challenges, life transitions, and personal growth.
My only interest is your benefit. Together, we will explore your thoughts, feelings, and sense of purpose, while working toward peace, joy, and spiritual balance. I aim to help you find a better fit within your family, work, and relationships, supporting you in creating a life that feels meaningful and aligned.
WemiHealth Center for ADHD, Anxiety, Depression Tx
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Columbia, MD 21045
Managing ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and Psychosis is my dedicated specialty for the last 5 years.
I am Yetunde Fakinlede, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have many years of experience in providing diverse mental health care to individuals across all age groups in emergency units, inpatient, and outpatient settings.
Managing ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and Psychosis is my dedicated specialty for the last 5 years.
I am Yetunde Fakinlede, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have many years of experience in providing diverse mental health care to individuals across all age groups in emergency units, inpatient, and outpatient settings.
Susan Ouellette, CRNP, CSP, RN, PC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, CSP, RN
Catonsville, MD 21228
I treat teens, adults and elders for short term and chronic mental and physical conditions.
Health is so much more than taking a pill. Mental health works best with a combination of meds (maybe), therapy and changing your lifestyle. This includes what you eat, what you do, how you move and what makes you happy. I offer meds, therapy, hypnosis, what your purpose in life is, Reiki and much more
I treat teens, adults and elders for short term and chronic mental and physical conditions.
Health is so much more than taking a pill. Mental health works best with a combination of meds (maybe), therapy and changing your lifestyle. This includes what you eat, what you do, how you move and what makes you happy. I offer meds, therapy, hypnosis, what your purpose in life is, Reiki and much more
I typically work with a diverse range of patients, including adults and adolescents facing various mental health challenges.
Hello. My name is Bahattin Ergin (Bobby). I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have a wide range of medication management experience across lifespan, including ADHD, OCD, mood disorders, and personality disorders. In my role as a medication management provider within mental healthcare, I prioritize a patient-centered methodology, ensuring that pharmacological treatments are precisely tailored to meet individual needs. My approach encompasses a comprehensive evaluation, collaborative medication planning, and ongoing assessment to adjust treatment in response to the patient's changing health status.
I typically work with a diverse range of patients, including adults and adolescents facing various mental health challenges.
Hello. My name is Bahattin Ergin (Bobby). I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have a wide range of medication management experience across lifespan, including ADHD, OCD, mood disorders, and personality disorders. In my role as a medication management provider within mental healthcare, I prioritize a patient-centered methodology, ensuring that pharmacological treatments are precisely tailored to meet individual needs. My approach encompasses a comprehensive evaluation, collaborative medication planning, and ongoing assessment to adjust treatment in response to the patient's changing health status.
I am a Board Certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in working with individuals aged 6 and up who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, sleep disorders, eating disorders, gender dysphoria, PTSD, and trauma. My approach is rooted in holistic care, ensuring a non-judgmental and supportive environment for every patient.
I am a Board Certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in working with individuals aged 6 and up who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, sleep disorders, eating disorders, gender dysphoria, PTSD, and trauma. My approach is rooted in holistic care, ensuring a non-judgmental and supportive environment for every patient.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling with focus, or experiencing mood instability that affects work, school, or relationships. You want clarity, stability, and a treatment plan that is structured and thoughtful. You value evidence-based care and honest collaboration. You’re looking for a provider who listens carefully, takes your concerns seriously, and works with you to build sustainable strategies for long-term improvement.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling with focus, or experiencing mood instability that affects work, school, or relationships. You want clarity, stability, and a treatment plan that is structured and thoughtful. You value evidence-based care and honest collaboration. You’re looking for a provider who listens carefully, takes your concerns seriously, and works with you to build sustainable strategies for long-term improvement.
Adam is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychological trauma, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and addiction issues. He has more than 25 years of experience in mental health, as a psychotherapist with a Cognitive Behavioral approach and as a nurse practitioner. He has helped people from all walks of life, all sorts of life experiences, from the coasts of Washington State to hills of Tennessee and Virginia; urban and rural. He believes our pasts do not dictate our futures; and through a combination of psychotherapy and psychopharmacology, we are all capable of change and creating a better life.
Adam is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychological trauma, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and addiction issues. He has more than 25 years of experience in mental health, as a psychotherapist with a Cognitive Behavioral approach and as a nurse practitioner. He has helped people from all walks of life, all sorts of life experiences, from the coasts of Washington State to hills of Tennessee and Virginia; urban and rural. He believes our pasts do not dictate our futures; and through a combination of psychotherapy and psychopharmacology, we are all capable of change and creating a better life.
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.
As a Johns Hopkins–trained, double board–certified psychiatrist, I specialize in comprehensive medication evaluations and ongoing management for adults. I provide secure telehealth across 20+ states, collaborating with therapists and medical providers to create personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that fit your life and goals.
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.
As a Johns Hopkins–trained, double board–certified psychiatrist, I specialize in comprehensive medication evaluations and ongoing management for adults. I provide secure telehealth across 20+ states, collaborating with therapists and medical providers to create personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that fit your life and goals.
While there may be a need for medication management, the deeper needs include:
Validation: A safe space to be heard without judgment.
Education: Understanding the "why" behind the brain chemistry (e.g., how dopamine affects focus or how trauma impacts the nervous system).
Structure: Clear, actionable steps to manage symptoms between appointments.
You do not just want to "feel better"; you want to function better.
Each person wants to feel like the driver of your own life rather than a passenger to your symptoms.
While there may be a need for medication management, the deeper needs include:
Validation: A safe space to be heard without judgment.
Education: Understanding the "why" behind the brain chemistry (e.g., how dopamine affects focus or how trauma impacts the nervous system).
Structure: Clear, actionable steps to manage symptoms between appointments.
You do not just want to "feel better"; you want to function better.
Each person wants to feel like the driver of your own life rather than a passenger to your symptoms.
I work with adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or life transitions and are ready to regain balance and control.
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I provide therapy and medication management in a collaborative, culturally responsive way. With over 30 years in nursing and leadership, I support clients who are ready to actively work toward clarity, balance, and lasting change.
I work with adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or life transitions and are ready to regain balance and control.
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I provide therapy and medication management in a collaborative, culturally responsive way. With over 30 years in nursing and leadership, I support clients who are ready to actively work toward clarity, balance, and lasting change.
We are your neighborhood mental health care clinic in Hyattsville, Maryland, providing evidence-based mental health services with dignity in a compassionate environment.
We are your neighborhood mental health care clinic in Hyattsville, Maryland, providing evidence-based mental health services with dignity in a compassionate environment.
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FAQ - About Adult Psychiatry
What does an adult psychiatrist do?
Psychiatrists are medical professionals trained to diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medications as part of treatment. What differentiates psychiatrists from other types of mental health professionals is their ability to prescribe psychiatric medications. These medications can be a vital part of treatment for many individuals, helping to regulate mood, reduce anxiety, improve focus, or manage intrusive or distressing thoughts. Some adult psychiatric providers may also provide psychotherapy as part of treatment. When seeking care, it’s important to understand whether you’re looking for integrated therapy and medication management or primarily medication support.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
How do I know if a psychiatrist is the right fit for me?
When searching for a psychiatrist, consider their areas of expertise and the populations they typically treat. Some psychiatrists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. If a provider’s focus includes school-related behavioral issues or developmental conditions, they may primarily work with children or adolescents and not be the best fit for adult clients. To ensure a good fit, discuss the psychiatrist’s typical session structure, therapeutic approach, and whether their care aligns with your current needs—especially if you are also working with a therapist or other mental health professionals. Understanding how they incorporate social context, medical history, and adult life circumstances into treatment planning can also help gauge compatibility.
How do I find a psychiatrist?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and preferences.


