Psychiatrists for Adults in Mitchellville, MD
Welcome! I am a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with over 6 years of experience in treating individuals with mental health disorders. I practice in both, Maryland and Washington DC.
I have over 25yrs experience in the nursing field with experience ranging from mental health, substance abuse treatment, Acute care, Acute Rehabilitation and long-term care setting. I provide integrated care including Psychiatric Mental Health and Substance use disorder.
Welcome! I am a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with over 6 years of experience in treating individuals with mental health disorders. I practice in both, Maryland and Washington DC.
I have over 25yrs experience in the nursing field with experience ranging from mental health, substance abuse treatment, Acute care, Acute Rehabilitation and long-term care setting. I provide integrated care including Psychiatric Mental Health and Substance use disorder.
Similade Adetunji typically works with a diverse range of patients, including children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly.
Dr. Similade Adetunji is a highly skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice, based in Annapolis, MD. She provides comprehensive mental health care to individuals of all ages and takes pride in supporting families to enhance their overall well-being. Dr. Adetunji's approach to mental healthcare is holistic and patient-centered, focusing on evidence-based treatments and individualized care plans. Her practice areas include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, ADHD, and family therapy, etc.
Similade Adetunji typically works with a diverse range of patients, including children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly.
Dr. Similade Adetunji is a highly skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice, based in Annapolis, MD. She provides comprehensive mental health care to individuals of all ages and takes pride in supporting families to enhance their overall well-being. Dr. Adetunji's approach to mental healthcare is holistic and patient-centered, focusing on evidence-based treatments and individualized care plans. Her practice areas include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, ADHD, and family therapy, etc.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. I have 8+ years of experience in behavioral/mental health. I help my clients navigate emotional and psychological challenges by providing high-quality evidence-based care. My expertise spans multiple treatment areas, including depression, anxiety, other mood disorders, and ADHD. My practice is dedicated to creating a nurturing and safe space for clients to share their stories, seek guidance, and ultimately work towards a brighter future. In our first session together, we'll start with brief introductions, then a brief biopsychosocial intake.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. I have 8+ years of experience in behavioral/mental health. I help my clients navigate emotional and psychological challenges by providing high-quality evidence-based care. My expertise spans multiple treatment areas, including depression, anxiety, other mood disorders, and ADHD. My practice is dedicated to creating a nurturing and safe space for clients to share their stories, seek guidance, and ultimately work towards a brighter future. In our first session together, we'll start with brief introductions, then a brief biopsychosocial intake.
My ideal clients are teenagers (ages 13 to 17), adults (18 to 64), and elders (65 and above) who are navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, complex mood disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or dual diagnosis.
I am a dual board-certified Family (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) holding both a PhD and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). At my practice, we redefine mental healthcare by bridging the gap between mind and body. My integrative approach blends advanced psychiatric expertise with holistic somatic health, ensuring that I treat you as a whole person rather than just a collection of symptoms.
My ideal clients are teenagers (ages 13 to 17), adults (18 to 64), and elders (65 and above) who are navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, complex mood disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or dual diagnosis.
I am a dual board-certified Family (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) holding both a PhD and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). At my practice, we redefine mental healthcare by bridging the gap between mind and body. My integrative approach blends advanced psychiatric expertise with holistic somatic health, ensuring that I treat you as a whole person rather than just a collection of symptoms.
Gift of Dreams Wellness and Consulting, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MDiv, MPH, MSN
Serves Area
Bates is a doctorally-prepared adult psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in Maryland and Washington, DC.
At The Gift of Dreams, you will have your specific needs met in a way that is collaborative, comfortable, and conscientious. Dr. Mekeshia Bates will work with you and for you to ensure that you are meeting your individual therapeutic goals and becoming the person you have always been capable of being. In unison, you and Dr. Bates will work to remove negative behavioral and thought patterns that give rise to problems in your life, helping you to become a happier, more fulfilled person. She will always help you to make your dreams your reality!
Bates is a doctorally-prepared adult psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in Maryland and Washington, DC.
At The Gift of Dreams, you will have your specific needs met in a way that is collaborative, comfortable, and conscientious. Dr. Mekeshia Bates will work with you and for you to ensure that you are meeting your individual therapeutic goals and becoming the person you have always been capable of being. In unison, you and Dr. Bates will work to remove negative behavioral and thought patterns that give rise to problems in your life, helping you to become a happier, more fulfilled person. She will always help you to make your dreams your reality!
She is double board-certified in adult and child & adolescent psychiatry, and a member of AACAP and Black Psychiatrists of America.
As a telepsychiatrist, I extend my expertise and care beyond traditional office settings, offering virtual medication management to individuals in DC, Maryland, Virginia, Michigan, Florida, Georgia and adding Alabama, Louisiana, Illinois, Texas soon. Embracing technology allows me to connect with and support a diverse range of clients.
She is double board-certified in adult and child & adolescent psychiatry, and a member of AACAP and Black Psychiatrists of America.
As a telepsychiatrist, I extend my expertise and care beyond traditional office settings, offering virtual medication management to individuals in DC, Maryland, Virginia, Michigan, Florida, Georgia and adding Alabama, Louisiana, Illinois, Texas soon. Embracing technology allows me to connect with and support a diverse range of clients.
My name is Nonye Mbionwu. I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and I am here to support you . I have been in this role for 5 years. I have extensive experience in inpatient and emergency department. I am very passionate about what I do and my patients are my utmost priority. I specialize in helping individuals to manage their mental health challenges and work with you to develop personalized treatment plans.
My name is Nonye Mbionwu. I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and I am here to support you . I have been in this role for 5 years. I have extensive experience in inpatient and emergency department. I am very passionate about what I do and my patients are my utmost priority. I specialize in helping individuals to manage their mental health challenges and work with you to develop personalized treatment plans.
Hello! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I am based in Maryland. I obtained my certification from Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. Are you down, feel stuck in your daily life, depressed? Experiencing highs and lows, anxious and irritated with racing thoughts, do you think no one cares about you? I would love to work with you to find the medication, therapy, or lifestyle that works for you.
Hello! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I am based in Maryland. I obtained my certification from Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. Are you down, feel stuck in your daily life, depressed? Experiencing highs and lows, anxious and irritated with racing thoughts, do you think no one cares about you? I would love to work with you to find the medication, therapy, or lifestyle that works for you.
Meet 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 14-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 supportive therapy, offering a holistic approach to address the unique needs of each patient.
Meet 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 14-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 supportive therapy, offering a holistic approach to address the unique needs of each patient.
I work with teens, young adults, and adults who feel overwhelmed, drained, or unsure of their next steps.
Your goal is more than reducing symptoms—you want clarity, balance, and a renewed sense of control. You want to feel like yourself again, or discover who you’re becoming, with the support of a provider who truly listens, understands, and guides you at your pace.
I work with teens, young adults, and adults who feel overwhelmed, drained, or unsure of their next steps.
Your goal is more than reducing symptoms—you want clarity, balance, and a renewed sense of control. You want to feel like yourself again, or discover who you’re becoming, with the support of a provider who truly listens, understands, and guides you at your pace.
Commercial and Medicaid patients, whether you're battling Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, or ADHD you deserve care that treats you as a whole person—not just your symptoms
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 14 years of experience, I work with adults and children who are ready for compassionate, evidence-based support.
I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, creating a plan tailored to your needs—whether through medication, therapy, or lifestyle changes. My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered.
Whether you seek clarity or support, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where we can work toward healing.
Commercial and Medicaid patients, whether you're battling Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, or ADHD you deserve care that treats you as a whole person—not just your symptoms
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 14 years of experience, I work with adults and children who are ready for compassionate, evidence-based support.
I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, creating a plan tailored to your needs—whether through medication, therapy, or lifestyle changes. My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered.
Whether you seek clarity or support, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where we can work toward healing.
I have over 14 years of experience helping adults, teens and families in crisis, I'm licensed in Maryland
My ideal psychology-focused client may be grappling with anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. They seek a safe space to explore their emotions and behaviors, along with tools to cope effectively. Their goal is to improve emotional regulation, enhance relationships, and achieve personal growth. They want validation, empowerment, and a deeper understanding of themselves to lead happier, more fulfilling lives.
I have over 14 years of experience helping adults, teens and families in crisis, I'm licensed in Maryland
My ideal psychology-focused client may be grappling with anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. They seek a safe space to explore their emotions and behaviors, along with tools to cope effectively. Their goal is to improve emotional regulation, enhance relationships, and achieve personal growth. They want validation, empowerment, and a deeper understanding of themselves to lead happier, more fulfilling lives.
Hello! I am a doctoral-prepared Board-certified Psychiatric NP with over 8 years of psych/mental healthcare experience. I am a Bowie State University Bachelor of Professional graduate, and I received my MSN and DNP at Walden University. I have worked in various healthcare settings across the DMV. My field experience has empowered me in my specialties and am able to care for a client with mental health challenges across the lifespan.
Hello! I am a doctoral-prepared Board-certified Psychiatric NP with over 8 years of psych/mental healthcare experience. I am a Bowie State University Bachelor of Professional graduate, and I received my MSN and DNP at Walden University. I have worked in various healthcare settings across the DMV. My field experience has empowered me in my specialties and am able to care for a client with mental health challenges across the lifespan.
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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 am a dual board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and adult gerontology nurse practitioner specializing in Psychiatric Evaluations, Medication Management, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals requiring mental health services.
During our appointments, I will put myself in your shoes, and I've been told I have a knack for paying close attention to details. I am committed to delivering compassionate and personalized care. We will develop a treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. I also specialize in working with clients 17 years and older.
I am a dual board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and adult gerontology nurse practitioner specializing in Psychiatric Evaluations, Medication Management, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals requiring mental health services.
During our appointments, I will put myself in your shoes, and I've been told I have a knack for paying close attention to details. I am committed to delivering compassionate and personalized care. We will develop a treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. I also specialize in working with clients 17 years and older.
My specialty is MEDICATION MANAGEMENT for the treatment of mood disorders like depression and bipolar, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and psychosis. I personally DO NOT offer therapy (but it is available at the practice). My motto is, meeting my clients where they are, but supporting them in getting to where they truly want to be! Life is challenging enough, finding a professional and personable clinician should not be. My goal is to assist you in achieving a more fulfilling life by successfully managing your mental health. I am a Board Certified- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience.
My specialty is MEDICATION MANAGEMENT for the treatment of mood disorders like depression and bipolar, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and psychosis. I personally DO NOT offer therapy (but it is available at the practice). My motto is, meeting my clients where they are, but supporting them in getting to where they truly want to be! Life is challenging enough, finding a professional and personable clinician should not be. My goal is to assist you in achieving a more fulfilling life by successfully managing your mental health. I am a Board Certified- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience.
Dr. Denisha Cuffee, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, is a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 25 years of healthcare experience. As co-founder of Revive Clinic – A Total You Transformation, she specializes in supporting individuals enrolled in the clinic's weight management program who are experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, emotional eating, or mood-related challenges.
Dr. Denisha Cuffee, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, is a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 25 years of healthcare experience. As co-founder of Revive Clinic – A Total You Transformation, she specializes in supporting individuals enrolled in the clinic's weight management program who are experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, emotional eating, or mood-related challenges.
Dr. Ndidiamaka Mbakpuo (Dr. Didi) has over 13 years experience in the healthcare industry. She is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and PMHNP-BC. The need for mental wellbeing is more important now than ever. The worldwide impact of COVID-19 has left millions of people in despair. Many people have lost loved ones or impacted negatively as a result of COVID-19. Depression, anxiety, and break in mental health are on the rise. Young and old are confused and in despair. Many have not been able to grieve or come to terms with the loss of their loved ones. You mental wellbeing is as important as your physical health.
Dr. Ndidiamaka Mbakpuo (Dr. Didi) has over 13 years experience in the healthcare industry. She is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and PMHNP-BC. The need for mental wellbeing is more important now than ever. The worldwide impact of COVID-19 has left millions of people in despair. Many people have lost loved ones or impacted negatively as a result of COVID-19. Depression, anxiety, and break in mental health are on the rise. Young and old are confused and in despair. Many have not been able to grieve or come to terms with the loss of their loved ones. You mental wellbeing is as important as your physical health.
We help children, adults, elders, and veterans with depression, anxiety, untreated ADHD, trauma, addictions, aging concerns, and life transitions build self-confidence, clarify their inner purpose, establish calmness of mind, and find fulfillment in life and love.
Through my empathetic approach, I create a safe and supportive environment for patients. My practice is about prescription medications, herbal and plant-based medicine, lifestyle changes, talk therapy, coaching, and mind-body medicine into a complete treatment plan to help you reach your goals. The right medication is only the beginning of your treatment.
We help children, adults, elders, and veterans with depression, anxiety, untreated ADHD, trauma, addictions, aging concerns, and life transitions build self-confidence, clarify their inner purpose, establish calmness of mind, and find fulfillment in life and love.
Through my empathetic approach, I create a safe and supportive environment for patients. My practice is about prescription medications, herbal and plant-based medicine, lifestyle changes, talk therapy, coaching, and mind-body medicine into a complete treatment plan to help you reach your goals. The right medication is only the beginning of your treatment.
Have you been feeling down lately? Have you been diagnosed with a behavioral health condition but stopped getting treatments? We are here to give you the support that you need. At IC Health Services, Inc., we take a holistic approach in our services by providing various forms of treatments to address a variety of mental and behavioral health problems and to meet the unique needs of each client. Want to learn more about our practice? Feel free to give us a call.
Have you been feeling down lately? Have you been diagnosed with a behavioral health condition but stopped getting treatments? We are here to give you the support that you need. At IC Health Services, Inc., we take a holistic approach in our services by providing various forms of treatments to address a variety of mental and behavioral health problems and to meet the unique needs of each client. Want to learn more about our practice? Feel free to give us a call.
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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.


