Grief Psychiatrists in Largo, MD
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.
If you’ve been dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or the stress of managing both physical and mental health concerns, it can feel overwhelming trying to piece everything together on your own. I’m Dr. Chike, a dual-trained Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I help people make sense of how their mind and body are connected. Whether you’re facing ADHD, insomnia, mood changes, or chronic health challenges, my goal is to help you regain stability, build coping skills, and feel more in control of your overall well-being.
If you’ve been dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or the stress of managing both physical and mental health concerns, it can feel overwhelming trying to piece everything together on your own. I’m Dr. Chike, a dual-trained Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I help people make sense of how their mind and body are connected. Whether you’re facing ADHD, insomnia, mood changes, or chronic health challenges, my goal is to help you regain stability, build coping skills, and feel more in control of your overall well-being.
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Life can feel overwhelming at times, whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, burnout, or simply feeling stuck.
If you are lacking interest in your usually enjoyed activities, feels anxious about everyday life, experiencing panic attacks (your heart beating faster and you are in fear), having nighttime sleep disorders, difficulty concentrating on tasks, inability to start and complete a task or hearing disturbing negative voices in your head, ears, seeing things that discourages you. Do not give up! I am here to help. We will work together with you to find solutions to any of these issues. If you’re ready to take that next step or even if you’re not sure where to begin, I’m here to listen
Life can feel overwhelming at times, whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, burnout, or simply feeling stuck.
If you are lacking interest in your usually enjoyed activities, feels anxious about everyday life, experiencing panic attacks (your heart beating faster and you are in fear), having nighttime sleep disorders, difficulty concentrating on tasks, inability to start and complete a task or hearing disturbing negative voices in your head, ears, seeing things that discourages you. Do not give up! I am here to help. We will work together with you to find solutions to any of these issues. If you’re ready to take that next step or even if you’re not sure where to begin, I’m here to listen
I provide support to clients experiencing anxiety, grief, ADHD, depression women's health concerns, or trauma associated with various situations or family backgrounds.
With years of independent professional practice as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I bring a comprehensive background in both medical and psychiatric health to my work with every patient. My clinical experience spans caring for individuals across all ages, backgrounds, and cultures, ensuring a nuanced and empathetic approach to every unique story. My expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of psychiatric and medical presentations, with a particular focus on mood disorders, pediatric mental health, and issues central to women’s well-being.
I provide support to clients experiencing anxiety, grief, ADHD, depression women's health concerns, or trauma associated with various situations or family backgrounds.
With years of independent professional practice as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I bring a comprehensive background in both medical and psychiatric health to my work with every patient. My clinical experience spans caring for individuals across all ages, backgrounds, and cultures, ensuring a nuanced and empathetic approach to every unique story. My expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of psychiatric and medical presentations, with a particular focus on mood disorders, pediatric mental health, and issues central to women’s well-being.
I strive to provide patient-centered care to help patients manage depression, anxiety, grief, ADHD, and other mood disorders.
I provide patient-centered care through building trust and rapport with my patients to focus on successfully managing their symptoms. I frequently treat patients experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, and ADHD.
I strive to provide patient-centered care to help patients manage depression, anxiety, grief, ADHD, and other mood disorders.
I provide patient-centered care through building trust and rapport with my patients to focus on successfully managing their symptoms. I frequently treat patients experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, and ADHD.
I'm Dr. T, and my goal is to help you feel empowered and in control of your life. I specialize in helping clients who feel trapped by anxiety, are struggling with life transitions, or are dealing with relationship challenges.
I'm Dr. T, and my goal is to help you feel empowered and in control of your life. I specialize in helping clients who feel trapped by anxiety, are struggling with life transitions, or are dealing with relationship challenges.
Many of the people I work with are adults and teens who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained. They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, or life stress and feel stuck despite trying to cope alone. Others seek clarity around symptoms or support during major life transitions. Children and adolescents may struggle with emotional regulation, attention, mood changes, or behavioral concerns. Often, individuals or parents want relief and a clear path forward with a provider who listens and helps them feel more balanced, focused, and hopeful.
Many of the people I work with are adults and teens who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained. They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, or life stress and feel stuck despite trying to cope alone. Others seek clarity around symptoms or support during major life transitions. Children and adolescents may struggle with emotional regulation, attention, mood changes, or behavioral concerns. Often, individuals or parents want relief and a clear path forward with a provider who listens and helps them feel more balanced, focused, and hopeful.
I spent decades in hospital settings seeing clients with all sorts of grieving concerns.
I am privileged to have a PhD in Transpersonal Psychology - focus Clinical Psychology, Health Equity, Spirituality and the Healing Arts. I am Nationally Board-Certified - Advanced Practice Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Psychotherapist. Health Promotion Director Certification - Cooper Aerobics Institute. Mind-Body Medicine Certification - Harvard, Benson Institute. Mindfulness Training - Kabat-Zinn.
I spent decades in hospital settings seeing clients with all sorts of grieving concerns.
I am privileged to have a PhD in Transpersonal Psychology - focus Clinical Psychology, Health Equity, Spirituality and the Healing Arts. I am Nationally Board-Certified - Advanced Practice Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Psychotherapist. Health Promotion Director Certification - Cooper Aerobics Institute. Mind-Body Medicine Certification - Harvard, Benson Institute. Mindfulness Training - Kabat-Zinn.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
No one knows you better than you. I am here to accompany you on the journey to self-awareness to pounce on those opportunities for fulfillment allowing joy to flood back into your life.
No one knows you better than you. I am here to accompany you on the journey to self-awareness to pounce on those opportunities for fulfillment allowing joy to flood back into your life.
Our ideal clients are adolescents and adults seeking support for mental health challenges, substance use disorders, dual diagnoses, or related medical concerns. They often come to us feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change. Our multidisciplinary team comprises professionals from diverse backgrounds, which helps us be able to extend our reach through patience and understanding. We provide personalized, evidence-based care. By listening, collaborating, and tailoring treatment to each individual, we help clients build stability, improve well-being, and move forward with confidence.
Our ideal clients are adolescents and adults seeking support for mental health challenges, substance use disorders, dual diagnoses, or related medical concerns. They often come to us feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change. Our multidisciplinary team comprises professionals from diverse backgrounds, which helps us be able to extend our reach through patience and understanding. We provide personalized, evidence-based care. By listening, collaborating, and tailoring treatment to each individual, we help clients build stability, improve well-being, and move forward with confidence.
I offer compassionate medication management and supportive psychotherapy for children (ages 5+), adolescents, and adults. I enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively with clients and families to devise a treatment modality that is tailored to meet your unique needs. I welcome clients from all walks of life and cultural backgrounds, including LGBTQIA+.
I have worked in the field of psychiatry/mental health for over 10 years in various settings including hospitals, private practice, and intensive outpatient programs. I value collaboration with clients’ healthcare providers to support overall well-being.
I offer compassionate medication management and supportive psychotherapy for children (ages 5+), adolescents, and adults. I enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively with clients and families to devise a treatment modality that is tailored to meet your unique needs. I welcome clients from all walks of life and cultural backgrounds, including LGBTQIA+.
I have worked in the field of psychiatry/mental health for over 10 years in various settings including hospitals, private practice, and intensive outpatient programs. I value collaboration with clients’ healthcare providers to support overall well-being.
I work best with clients who are navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or major life transitions. They’re seeking compassionate, personalized care that goes beyond medication support that helps them process past trauma, build emotional stability, and move toward a more balanced, fulfilling life. I value working with individuals who are motivated to grow, improve their mental well-being, and collaborate with me to reach their goals and become the best version of themselves.
I work best with clients who are navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or major life transitions. They’re seeking compassionate, personalized care that goes beyond medication support that helps them process past trauma, build emotional stability, and move toward a more balanced, fulfilling life. I value working with individuals who are motivated to grow, improve their mental well-being, and collaborate with me to reach their goals and become the best version of themselves.
Chelsia Burkes-Brown is a Board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who sees clients in Oregon, Maryland, Washington, Maryland and Florida. She has over eleven years of nursing experience in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric care across the lifespan. She is committed to providing both competent and compassionate care to her clients. She places high value on a client’s full participation in the development of each treatment plan to encourage compliance and believes everyone deserves to have access to high-quality mental health care. She specializes in children, teenagers, and young adults.
Chelsia Burkes-Brown is a Board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who sees clients in Oregon, Maryland, Washington, Maryland and Florida. She has over eleven years of nursing experience in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric care across the lifespan. She is committed to providing both competent and compassionate care to her clients. She places high value on a client’s full participation in the development of each treatment plan to encourage compliance and believes everyone deserves to have access to high-quality mental health care. She specializes in children, teenagers, and young adults.
My ideal clients include children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, Substance Abuse, Sleep related problems and life transitions issues. Many come feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck, and are seeking clarity, stability, and support in managing their mental health.
I provide personalized, evidence-based care through therapy and medication management when appropriate. I work collaboratively with clients and families to build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and create structured treatment plans that support lasting progress and overall well-being.
My ideal clients include children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, Substance Abuse, Sleep related problems and life transitions issues. Many come feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck, and are seeking clarity, stability, and support in managing their mental health.
I provide personalized, evidence-based care through therapy and medication management when appropriate. I work collaboratively with clients and families to build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and create structured treatment plans that support lasting progress and overall well-being.
I have been an NP for over 30 years, with a focus on psychiatry for the past 8 years. I am interested in people and their mental health and care about helping them to be successful. I can treat a variety of mental illnesses, from the severe mental illnesses to more common problems.
I have been an NP for over 30 years, with a focus on psychiatry for the past 8 years. I am interested in people and their mental health and care about helping them to be successful. I can treat a variety of mental illnesses, from the severe mental illnesses to more common problems.
Dr. Yang Roby is a board-certified psychiatrist who has a decade of experience treating adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma disorders, and phobias. She integrates pharmaceutical expertise with mindfulness and therapy for a holistic approach. She enjoys working with clients facing school and life challenges, parenting issues as well as transitional difficulties in every aspect of life.
Dr. Yang Roby is a board-certified psychiatrist who has a decade of experience treating adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma disorders, and phobias. She integrates pharmaceutical expertise with mindfulness and therapy for a holistic approach. She enjoys working with clients facing school and life challenges, parenting issues as well as transitional difficulties in every aspect of life.
Dr. Halimat Akojie is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Bowie State University. She obtained a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration from the University of Maryland Global Campus, a Master of Science in Nursing, and a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Walden University.
Additionally, Dr. Akojie earned a Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Walden University.
Dr. Halimat Akojie is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Bowie State University. She obtained a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration from the University of Maryland Global Campus, a Master of Science in Nursing, and a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Walden University.
Additionally, Dr. Akojie earned a Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Walden University.
At Adequate Healthcare, we see patients from Maryland and Washington DC. We are trained in psychopharmacology and various forms of psychotherapies for individuals, couples and families. Our providers at Adequate Healthcare bring a humanistic philosophy of holistic care for both mind and body, and an abiding commitment to individualized, personalized, comprehensive care for her patients.
At Adequate Healthcare, we see patients from Maryland and Washington DC. We are trained in psychopharmacology and various forms of psychotherapies for individuals, couples and families. Our providers at Adequate Healthcare bring a humanistic philosophy of holistic care for both mind and body, and an abiding commitment to individualized, personalized, comprehensive care for her patients.
Are you struggling with your mental health? If the answer is yes, please know you’re not alone. You might feel overwhelmed, lost, or like you're carrying a weight you can’t quite shake off. Mental health challenges are tough, but they don’t define who you are. Healing isn't linear, and some days will feel better than others—and that’s okay. Reaching out for support, whether it’s from a loved one or even a professional, is a courageous move. You don’t have to go through this alone, and there is hope for brighter days ahead. You matter and your journey matters. Taking care of yourself is the most important thing you can do right now.
Are you struggling with your mental health? If the answer is yes, please know you’re not alone. You might feel overwhelmed, lost, or like you're carrying a weight you can’t quite shake off. Mental health challenges are tough, but they don’t define who you are. Healing isn't linear, and some days will feel better than others—and that’s okay. Reaching out for support, whether it’s from a loved one or even a professional, is a courageous move. You don’t have to go through this alone, and there is hope for brighter days ahead. You matter and your journey matters. Taking care of yourself is the most important thing you can do right now.
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- Beltsville
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- Upper Marlboro
FAQ - Grief Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with grief?
Grief is a strong emotional response to loss, often triggered by the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, or a major life transition. While grief itself is not a mental health disorder, it can cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms, such as disrupted sleep, changes in appetite, irritability, and nausea. Grief can also intensify symptoms of existing mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Although many people experience a gradual easing of grief over time, others may find that their symptoms persist or interfere with daily life. In these cases, working with a psychiatrist who has experience supporting individuals through grief can be beneficial.
How do psychiatrists approach treatment for grief?
Because there are no specific medications or therapy type designed solely for grief, treatment typically begins with a thorough assessment of an individual's current symptoms and circumstances. Based on this evaluation, a psychiatrist may recommend a personalized treatment plan. This could include the prescription of medication, such as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant that may help regulate mood during the grieving process. Psychiatrists may also incorporate evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients examine how their thoughts about loss contribute to emotional distress, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on accepting painful emotions and identifying coping strategies that align with one's personal values and long-term goals.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief support?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief, individuals can use the Psychology Today provider directory, which allows users to filter by therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, or shared identity characteristics, such as gender. When reaching out to a potential provider, it can be useful to ask about their experience working with grief, how they approach treatment planning, and whether they offer both medication management and therapy. Practical considerations such as office location, telehealth availability, and insurance coverage should also be considered to ensure a good fit.


