Female Psychiatrists in Largo, MD
You are not alone. Mental illness is like a medical condition, everyone has something he/she is dealing with, but together, we can get through the problem(s). By seeking help today, you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, my goal is to help you achieve holistic well-being and maintain your normal day-day life/activities in the community.
You are not alone. Mental illness is like a medical condition, everyone has something he/she is dealing with, but together, we can get through the problem(s). By seeking help today, you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, my goal is to help you achieve holistic well-being and maintain your normal day-day life/activities in the community.
Asten Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Largo, MD 20774
Accepting New Referrals! I am a Board-Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in the state of Maryland and Washington D.C. I graduated from University of South Alabama and qualified to diagnose and treat a wide array of mental health conditions across the entire lifespan. I have over 18 years of clinical experience and have worked in different healthcare setting including in-patient and outpatient health. I worked at Oasis Center for Mental health, Annapolis Maryland, Psych Associates of Annapolis Maryland, Axios Behavioral health La-plata and as Associate Medical director at QCI Behavioral Health of Southern MD.
Accepting New Referrals! I am a Board-Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in the state of Maryland and Washington D.C. I graduated from University of South Alabama and qualified to diagnose and treat a wide array of mental health conditions across the entire lifespan. I have over 18 years of clinical experience and have worked in different healthcare setting including in-patient and outpatient health. I worked at Oasis Center for Mental health, Annapolis Maryland, Psych Associates of Annapolis Maryland, Axios Behavioral health La-plata and as Associate Medical director at QCI Behavioral Health of Southern MD.
I am dual-certified in Adult–Gerontology Primary Care and Psychiatric Mental Health, which means I care for both your physical and emotional well-being in one place. Many patients come in feeling like they’ve been passed around between providers—my goal is to simplify that experience and provide clear, coordinated, and comprehensive care. I take a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to every visit.
I am dual-certified in Adult–Gerontology Primary Care and Psychiatric Mental Health, which means I care for both your physical and emotional well-being in one place. Many patients come in feeling like they’ve been passed around between providers—my goal is to simplify that experience and provide clear, coordinated, and comprehensive care. I take a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to every visit.
Dr. Grace O.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-C, FNP-BC, APRN
4 Endorsed
Largo, MD 20774
Welcome to New Horizon Behavioral & Wellness Center, where your journey to mental well-being is our priority. At our center, you will find a welcoming and supportive environment tailored to your individual needs. Dr. Akinpetide has particularly emphasized the importance of precise diagnostic tools like ADHD testing (now available both online and in-person) and pharmacogenomic testing (GeneSight), recognizing the critical role they play in formulating effective treatment plans that can be conducted either from the comfort of the patient's home or in-person.
Welcome to New Horizon Behavioral & Wellness Center, where your journey to mental well-being is our priority. At our center, you will find a welcoming and supportive environment tailored to your individual needs. Dr. Akinpetide has particularly emphasized the importance of precise diagnostic tools like ADHD testing (now available both online and in-person) and pharmacogenomic testing (GeneSight), recognizing the critical role they play in formulating effective treatment plans that can be conducted either from the comfort of the patient's home or in-person.
Olatomi Akinola is a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with an eye for innovative approaches to improve solutions to mental health challenges.
With over a decade of experience as a registered nurse and a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, she is skilled in offering well-developed mental health assessments, diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and relationship building for patients of all ages and backgrounds. Olatomi is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and is licensed to practice in Maryland and Virginia.
Olatomi Akinola is a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with an eye for innovative approaches to improve solutions to mental health challenges.
With over a decade of experience as a registered nurse and a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, she is skilled in offering well-developed mental health assessments, diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and relationship building for patients of all ages and backgrounds. Olatomi is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and is licensed to practice in Maryland and Virginia.
KenAda Optimum Healthcare Services, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Largo, MD 20774
My ideal clients are individuals of all ages who are experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges and seeking personalized mental health care. Many feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, mood changes, attention difficulties, or life transitions affecting daily life. Some are looking for a more thorough evaluation, while others want clarity and direction. I provide a compassionate, collaborative space and offer comprehensive evaluations, medication management, and practical support to help clients build coping skills, gain insight, and achieve greater stability and well-being.
My ideal clients are individuals of all ages who are experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges and seeking personalized mental health care. Many feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, mood changes, attention difficulties, or life transitions affecting daily life. Some are looking for a more thorough evaluation, while others want clarity and direction. I provide a compassionate, collaborative space and offer comprehensive evaluations, medication management, and practical support to help clients build coping skills, gain insight, and achieve greater stability and well-being.
Guardian Mental and Behavioral Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Largo, MD 20774
At Guardian Mental & Behavioral Services LLC, you will be welcomed as a family. Believing that every person has the right to live life to the fullest, we work with every patient to meet that right. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in WDC and Maryland. I have been a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner since 2019 with a whole wealth of experience in emergency psychiatry as a psychiatric nurse. I am also very familiar with the needs of our folks with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). These experiences have prepared me to adequately support our patients of all ages, cognitive abilities, and works of life.
At Guardian Mental & Behavioral Services LLC, you will be welcomed as a family. Believing that every person has the right to live life to the fullest, we work with every patient to meet that right. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in WDC and Maryland. I have been a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner since 2019 with a whole wealth of experience in emergency psychiatry as a psychiatric nurse. I am also very familiar with the needs of our folks with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). These experiences have prepared me to adequately support our patients of all ages, cognitive abilities, and works of life.
Lateshia Jackson is a family psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. She is a graduate of Howard University and University of Maryland Schools of Nursing. I am credentialed to provide medication management, psychotherapy, and psychiatric evaluations to children, adolescents, and adults. Specialities include mood disorder, substance misuse, anxiety disorder, and psychotic disorder. Certified to prescribe suboxone for opiate misuse. Also certified to provide recommendations for medical cannabis in District of Columbia and Maryland.
Lateshia Jackson is a family psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. She is a graduate of Howard University and University of Maryland Schools of Nursing. I am credentialed to provide medication management, psychotherapy, and psychiatric evaluations to children, adolescents, and adults. Specialities include mood disorder, substance misuse, anxiety disorder, and psychotic disorder. Certified to prescribe suboxone for opiate misuse. Also certified to provide recommendations for medical cannabis in District of Columbia and Maryland.
My name is Ogo Tunde-Sanya, and I am a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. I understand that seeking help for mental health can be challenging, and I'm here to provide compassionate support .With a thorough understanding of pharmacology and psychological conditions, I provide compassionate support for mental health challenges, specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD (in children), and mood instability. My services include thorough psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management to ensure each individual feels heard and supported on and cared for on their journey toward wellness.
My name is Ogo Tunde-Sanya, and I am a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. I understand that seeking help for mental health can be challenging, and I'm here to provide compassionate support .With a thorough understanding of pharmacology and psychological conditions, I provide compassionate support for mental health challenges, specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD (in children), and mood instability. My services include thorough psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management to ensure each individual feels heard and supported on and cared for on their journey toward wellness.
My ideal clients are high-functioning adults and dedicated professionals who are the anchors in their own lives. You are the person everyone else leans on, yet you are privately navigating the exhausting weight of generalized anxiety, persistent depression, or the scattered focus of ADHD.
You value your mental health as a component of your overall success, but you are looking for a provider who understands that doing it all shouldn't have to mean feeling empty or overwhelmed.
Most of my clients reach out when the balance they’ve worked so hard to maintain starts to tip. You may be experiencing a major life transition, struggling
My ideal clients are high-functioning adults and dedicated professionals who are the anchors in their own lives. You are the person everyone else leans on, yet you are privately navigating the exhausting weight of generalized anxiety, persistent depression, or the scattered focus of ADHD.
You value your mental health as a component of your overall success, but you are looking for a provider who understands that doing it all shouldn't have to mean feeling empty or overwhelmed.
Most of my clients reach out when the balance they’ve worked so hard to maintain starts to tip. You may be experiencing a major life transition, struggling
I am a Board Certified PMHNP, and I work with individuals experiencing complex or acute mental health concerns, including mood disorders, severe anxiety, and emotional dysregulation. I also support women navigating mental health during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Many of my clients come in feeling overwhelmed, often after recent hospitalizations, medication changes, or disruptions in care.
Some are unsure about treatment or have had mixed experiences in the past. Others may be struggling with trust, motivation, or understanding what’s happening to them. All are welcome, regardless of where they are in the process.
I am a Board Certified PMHNP, and I work with individuals experiencing complex or acute mental health concerns, including mood disorders, severe anxiety, and emotional dysregulation. I also support women navigating mental health during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Many of my clients come in feeling overwhelmed, often after recent hospitalizations, medication changes, or disruptions in care.
Some are unsure about treatment or have had mixed experiences in the past. Others may be struggling with trust, motivation, or understanding what’s happening to them. All are welcome, regardless of where they are in the process.
My ideal client is someone who feels lost in the challenges of anxiety, depression, PTSD, or struggles with focus and motivation. They often feel overwhelmed, burdened by emotional pain, and uncertain about how to move forward. Deep down, they long for relief—not just a quick fix, but a profound, lasting transformation. They want to understand the root of their struggles, regain control over their emotions, and find peace within themselves. They dream of building healthier relationships, achieving mental clarity, and improving their quality of life.
My ideal client is someone who feels lost in the challenges of anxiety, depression, PTSD, or struggles with focus and motivation. They often feel overwhelmed, burdened by emotional pain, and uncertain about how to move forward. Deep down, they long for relief—not just a quick fix, but a profound, lasting transformation. They want to understand the root of their struggles, regain control over their emotions, and find peace within themselves. They dream of building healthier relationships, achieving mental clarity, and improving their quality of life.
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I'm Dr. Mabel Nsagha, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Maryland, Virginia, and DC, with a zeal to provide compassionate and personalized care to individuals seeking support for their mental health. With 13-plus years of experience working in diverse healthcare settings, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my practice. I specialize in medication management and talk therapy, offering a holistic approach to address the unique needs of each of my patients.
I'm Dr. Mabel Nsagha, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Maryland, Virginia, and DC, with a zeal to provide compassionate and personalized care to individuals seeking support for their mental health. With 13-plus years of experience working in diverse healthcare settings, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my practice. I specialize in medication management and talk therapy, offering a holistic approach to address the unique needs of each of my patients.
Hi, I’m Honorine, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I’m dedicated to supporting you on your mental health journey with compassion and respect. I understand how difficult it can be to take the first step in reaching out, and my goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel truly heard.
Hi, I’m Honorine, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I’m dedicated to supporting you on your mental health journey with compassion and respect. I understand how difficult it can be to take the first step in reaching out, and my goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel truly heard.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience in civilian and military health care. I provide personalized, collaborative outpatient psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and individual psychotherapy via secure telehealth for adults (18+) in Maryland and Virginia. While I’m an expert in psychopharmacology, I view medication as one tool among many. My goal is to help you feel better—and understand yourself better—by integrating biological, psychological, and relational factors in your care.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience in civilian and military health care. I provide personalized, collaborative outpatient psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and individual psychotherapy via secure telehealth for adults (18+) in Maryland and Virginia. While I’m an expert in psychopharmacology, I view medication as one tool among many. My goal is to help you feel better—and understand yourself better—by integrating biological, psychological, and relational factors in your care.
Currently only accepting new Ketamine assisted therapy pts, Colorado psychedelic therapy or medication management patients who would like to include Ketamine. Ayesha offers holistic mental health care, integrating medication, lifestyle, and natural approaches. Certified in Integrative Psychiatry and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, she helps address anxiety, mood, focus, and overall well-being. Her whole-person approach explores the connection between daily life and mental health to create sustainable healing. Licensed in TX, CO, and MD we meet you where you are and guide you toward a life of freedom, balance, and fulfillment
Currently only accepting new Ketamine assisted therapy pts, Colorado psychedelic therapy or medication management patients who would like to include Ketamine. Ayesha offers holistic mental health care, integrating medication, lifestyle, and natural approaches. Certified in Integrative Psychiatry and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, she helps address anxiety, mood, focus, and overall well-being. Her whole-person approach explores the connection between daily life and mental health to create sustainable healing. Licensed in TX, CO, and MD we meet you where you are and guide you toward a life of freedom, balance, and fulfillment
Are you looking for a psychiatric mental health provider? Fairland Behavioral Health is the right place for you. At Fairland behavioral health, we provide patient centered, culturally sensitive and holistic care that is evidence based. Our nurse practitioner is dual certified in family practice and psychiatry with vast experience in outpatient, inpatient and long-term settings. We treat every patient with respect, compassion and dignity. This aspect ensures that our patients feel loved, thus leading to a quick recovery. We guarantee that very patient has been cared for with love to boost the recovery process.
Are you looking for a psychiatric mental health provider? Fairland Behavioral Health is the right place for you. At Fairland behavioral health, we provide patient centered, culturally sensitive and holistic care that is evidence based. Our nurse practitioner is dual certified in family practice and psychiatry with vast experience in outpatient, inpatient and long-term settings. We treat every patient with respect, compassion and dignity. This aspect ensures that our patients feel loved, thus leading to a quick recovery. We guarantee that very patient has been cared for with love to boost the recovery process.
I take a collaborative approach to the evaluation and treatment of children and their families. While my training has provided me with expertise in medical treatment, I appreciate the importance of your family’s unique experiences and expertise regarding your child and family. Working together with your child, family, and therapist a well-rounded, effective, and implementable plan will be created. When considering whether medication is appropriate, exploration and education are critical to developing shared goals with families. Fully informed decisions are crucial to the overall success of the treatment plan.
I take a collaborative approach to the evaluation and treatment of children and their families. While my training has provided me with expertise in medical treatment, I appreciate the importance of your family’s unique experiences and expertise regarding your child and family. Working together with your child, family, and therapist a well-rounded, effective, and implementable plan will be created. When considering whether medication is appropriate, exploration and education are critical to developing shared goals with families. Fully informed decisions are crucial to the overall success of the treatment plan.
My ideal clients are individuals experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, mood changes, stress, attention difficulties, or life transitions. Many are seeking clarity about their symptoms and want support in improving their emotional well-being and daily functioning. They may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin, but are motivated to better understand their mental health. My clients often want practical strategies, appropriate medication management, and a supportive provider who listens, understands their concerns, and works collaboratively with them to develop an effective treatment plan.
My ideal clients are individuals experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, mood changes, stress, attention difficulties, or life transitions. Many are seeking clarity about their symptoms and want support in improving their emotional well-being and daily functioning. They may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin, but are motivated to better understand their mental health. My clients often want practical strategies, appropriate medication management, and a supportive provider who listens, understands their concerns, and works collaboratively with them to develop an effective treatment plan.
My approach to care is holistic, compassionate, and collaborative. I work alongside clients as partners in their healing journey, recognizing that mental, physical, emotional, and social factors are deeply connected. My priority is to create a safe, non-judgmental, and culturally responsive space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.
I use an integrated care model, drawing on my training as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, to address concerns across the lifespan. Care may include therapy and or medication management.
My approach to care is holistic, compassionate, and collaborative. I work alongside clients as partners in their healing journey, recognizing that mental, physical, emotional, and social factors are deeply connected. My priority is to create a safe, non-judgmental, and culturally responsive space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.
I use an integrated care model, drawing on my training as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, to address concerns across the lifespan. Care may include therapy and or medication management.
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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.
What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.
How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.