Weight Loss Psychiatrists in North Bethesda, MD

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Monica Meli
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, FNP, CNM
Online Only
Call (301) 945-8735. Hi, I am triple board certified as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, family nurse practitioner and midwife. If you are struggling with anxiety or depression, finding it hard to navigate relationships or setting boundaries, welcome! Have you had a recent life change or trauma? Have you experienced mood changes or new stressors? If you seek a listening ear, a mentor, or a helping hand, I would be delighted to be there for you in your time of need. Call today or send me an email!
Call (301) 945-8735. Hi, I am triple board certified as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, family nurse practitioner and midwife. If you are struggling with anxiety or depression, finding it hard to navigate relationships or setting boundaries, welcome! Have you had a recent life change or trauma? Have you experienced mood changes or new stressors? If you seek a listening ear, a mentor, or a helping hand, I would be delighted to be there for you in your time of need. Call today or send me an email!
(301) 970-3408 View (301) 970-3408
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Rivka Ben-Dor
Psychiatrist, MD
North Bethesda, MD 20852
I provide personalized treatment for both women and men seeking comprehensive psychiatric care. Problems can often feel overwhelming. Together we will work to identify the problem and the solutions in a safe and confidential atmosphere. If you are feeling anxious, down, or are having trouble concentrating I will work with you to attain a better quality of life. If you already have a therapist, I will communicate regularly with your therapist to provide personalized and effective care.
I provide personalized treatment for both women and men seeking comprehensive psychiatric care. Problems can often feel overwhelming. Together we will work to identify the problem and the solutions in a safe and confidential atmosphere. If you are feeling anxious, down, or are having trouble concentrating I will work with you to attain a better quality of life. If you already have a therapist, I will communicate regularly with your therapist to provide personalized and effective care.
(240) 986-3067 View (240) 986-3067
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Jenny Feng
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MPH, PMHNP, FNP, BC
North Bethesda, MD 20852
Jenny Feng, MSN, BSN, CRNP-Family, NP-C, CRNP-PMH, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in primary care, mental health, and geriatric medicine. Trained at Pace University and Johns Hopkins University, she brings nearly two decades of clinical expertise across medical clinics, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and home-based care.
Jenny Feng, MSN, BSN, CRNP-Family, NP-C, CRNP-PMH, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in primary care, mental health, and geriatric medicine. Trained at Pace University and Johns Hopkins University, she brings nearly two decades of clinical expertise across medical clinics, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and home-based care.
(301) 392-7120 View (301) 392-7120
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Edward Gelber
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
I am seeing patients in my North Bethesda office located at 11119 Rockville Pike, Suite 200, and by videoconference (Zoom). I received my medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania. I provide psychiatric treatment for a wide range of challenges in adults, adolescents and pre-teens. My approach is to create a personalized treatment plan starting from scientific treatment guidelines and focusing on your individual needs and strengths. I have wide-ranging expertise including the treatment of anxiety, depression, addiction, ADD/ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, women's psychiatric needs, schizophrenia, and impulsivity.
I am seeing patients in my North Bethesda office located at 11119 Rockville Pike, Suite 200, and by videoconference (Zoom). I received my medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania. I provide psychiatric treatment for a wide range of challenges in adults, adolescents and pre-teens. My approach is to create a personalized treatment plan starting from scientific treatment guidelines and focusing on your individual needs and strengths. I have wide-ranging expertise including the treatment of anxiety, depression, addiction, ADD/ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, women's psychiatric needs, schizophrenia, and impulsivity.
(301) 750-2744 View (301) 750-2744

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Dante Alexander
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMH
Germantown, MD 20876
I'm trained to administer assessments to aid in diagnosing and treating anxiety, ADHD, depression, PTSD, OCD, grief and substance using EMDR, CBT, DBT, ACT, solution focused, motivational interviewing to support clients from all backgrounds. BOOK below Now! shorturl.at/rPfFd
I'm trained to administer assessments to aid in diagnosing and treating anxiety, ADHD, depression, PTSD, OCD, grief and substance using EMDR, CBT, DBT, ACT, solution focused, motivational interviewing to support clients from all backgrounds. BOOK below Now! shorturl.at/rPfFd
(667) 295-8594 View (667) 295-8594
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Integrated Medical Clinic LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP-B, FNP, MSN
1 Endorsed
Lanham, MD 20706
Dr. Florence Nguh is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctoral degree in Nursing (DNP). She has over 30 years of experience in the nursing field with her experience ranging from Primary Care, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Treatment. Her mission is to provide compassionate, loving, and caring care to all her health clients with convenient and high-quality medical care in the comfort, privacy, and safety of their homes and or offices. She also focuses on providing patient-centered care with excellent quality and easy access to care.
Dr. Florence Nguh is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctoral degree in Nursing (DNP). She has over 30 years of experience in the nursing field with her experience ranging from Primary Care, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Treatment. Her mission is to provide compassionate, loving, and caring care to all her health clients with convenient and high-quality medical care in the comfort, privacy, and safety of their homes and or offices. She also focuses on providing patient-centered care with excellent quality and easy access to care.
(240) 557-8558 View (240) 557-8558
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Susan Igolo— Psychiatric Medication Management
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, CRNP
Online Only
Do you struggle with depression, ADHD, insomnia, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, or other mental health issues? Do you need a prescription for medication, to adjust your prescription for better results, or do you need an evaluation to help decide about medication? Personalized medication management and therapeutic support designed just for you. From initial evaluation to ongoing support, you can expect to help gain maximum benefits with minimal side effects. You can achieve more calm, balance, and focus, You can gain relief from troubling symptoms. Reach out to schedule your first appointment—I look forward to hearing your story.
Do you struggle with depression, ADHD, insomnia, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, or other mental health issues? Do you need a prescription for medication, to adjust your prescription for better results, or do you need an evaluation to help decide about medication? Personalized medication management and therapeutic support designed just for you. From initial evaluation to ongoing support, you can expect to help gain maximum benefits with minimal side effects. You can achieve more calm, balance, and focus, You can gain relief from troubling symptoms. Reach out to schedule your first appointment—I look forward to hearing your story.
(301) 507-2079 View (301) 507-2079
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Gifty Nkromah
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Welcome! As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I believe prioritizing mental health is an important part of living a healthy and balanced life. Seeking support takes courage, and I strive to provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and supported. With over 10 years of experience in mental health care, I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, stress, and other mental health concerns.
Welcome! As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I believe prioritizing mental health is an important part of living a healthy and balanced life. Seeking support takes courage, and I strive to provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and supported. With over 10 years of experience in mental health care, I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, stress, and other mental health concerns.
(240) 594-9105 View (240) 594-9105
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Simona Pick Both Md
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
I am an adult psychiatrist with 24 years of experience in treating patients who struggle with a large array of psychiatric diagnoses including psychosis, mania/bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and substance abuse. I started my career as a researcher at NIDA working with children, adolescents and adults with ADD, ADHD, CD and ODD. I am a former sub-investigator for studies pivoting around psychosis, bipolar disorder and depression. My approach in treating patients is multifaceted, including psychopharmacology, individual, couple and family therapy, genetic testing, TMS, ECT.
I am an adult psychiatrist with 24 years of experience in treating patients who struggle with a large array of psychiatric diagnoses including psychosis, mania/bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and substance abuse. I started my career as a researcher at NIDA working with children, adolescents and adults with ADD, ADHD, CD and ODD. I am a former sub-investigator for studies pivoting around psychosis, bipolar disorder and depression. My approach in treating patients is multifaceted, including psychopharmacology, individual, couple and family therapy, genetic testing, TMS, ECT.
(571) 556-4297 View (571) 556-4297
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Gonzalo Laje
Psychiatrist, MD, MHSc, MHCM, FAPA
2 Endorsed
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Have you or your loved one been experiencing emotional or behavioral difficulties? Through a thorough diagnostic process and integrated treatment, I believe we can restore health and well-being. My name is Gonzalo Laje, and I am a double-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience in psychopharmacology. I trained at NYU/Bellevue Hospital and NIMH/Children's in DC and earned degrees from Duke and Harvard University. I evaluate and treat patients of all ages and severities, emphasizing difficult-to-treat cases. My goal is to alleviate your symptoms and improve your quality of life.
Have you or your loved one been experiencing emotional or behavioral difficulties? Through a thorough diagnostic process and integrated treatment, I believe we can restore health and well-being. My name is Gonzalo Laje, and I am a double-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience in psychopharmacology. I trained at NYU/Bellevue Hospital and NIMH/Children's in DC and earned degrees from Duke and Harvard University. I evaluate and treat patients of all ages and severities, emphasizing difficult-to-treat cases. My goal is to alleviate your symptoms and improve your quality of life.
(301) 576-6044 View (301) 576-6044
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Global Psychiatric and Psychotherapy services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNPcPMH
Bethesda, MD 20814
I can help. I have been in practice 20 plus years maintaining family's health, with a focus on psychiatric care and psychotherapy. I participate in the following insurance plans: Atena, UHC, Oxford. I am awaiting BCBS, Tricare and Medicaide. . I provide super bills that may be submitted to the insurance companies. I specialize in Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar.
I can help. I have been in practice 20 plus years maintaining family's health, with a focus on psychiatric care and psychotherapy. I participate in the following insurance plans: Atena, UHC, Oxford. I am awaiting BCBS, Tricare and Medicaide. . I provide super bills that may be submitted to the insurance companies. I specialize in Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar.
(240) 716-6571 View (240) 716-6571
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Tanveer A Padder
Psychiatrist, MD
5 Endorsed
Baltimore, MD 21229
Dr Padder is a Triple boarded Psychiatrist - Diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Diplomat American Board of Addiction Medicine and added Certification in Clinical Psycho-Pharmacology. He is a preeminent expert in psychopharmacology and has been awarded a Master Psycho-pharmacologist certification. He has received numerous awards, including America's Top Psychiatrists, Patient choice award, Health grades honor roll, Top doctor award, Maryland, and many more. We also offer Ketamine therapy at the comfort of your home. For appointment for ketamine therapy, visit ketamineonline.us
Dr Padder is a Triple boarded Psychiatrist - Diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Diplomat American Board of Addiction Medicine and added Certification in Clinical Psycho-Pharmacology. He is a preeminent expert in psychopharmacology and has been awarded a Master Psycho-pharmacologist certification. He has received numerous awards, including America's Top Psychiatrists, Patient choice award, Health grades honor roll, Top doctor award, Maryland, and many more. We also offer Ketamine therapy at the comfort of your home. For appointment for ketamine therapy, visit ketamineonline.us
(410) 618-0542 View (410) 618-0542
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Favor Behavioral Health Services (FLC)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMH
Laurel, MD 20708
Great to meet you. I am Dr Jemima, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner ( PMHNP-BC), with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). As a board-certified psychiatrist and psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking behavior help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’ve been practicing for 35 years, but in the last decade, I have been passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults. With psychiatry and integrative care training,
Great to meet you. I am Dr Jemima, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner ( PMHNP-BC), with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). As a board-certified psychiatrist and psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking behavior help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’ve been practicing for 35 years, but in the last decade, I have been passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults. With psychiatry and integrative care training,
(240) 301-1857 View (240) 301-1857
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Sadia Cheema
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-B
Gambrills, MD 21054
Sadia Cheema has experience in family medicine, psychiatry, and addiction treatment. She is compassionate and dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care to each individual.
Sadia Cheema has experience in family medicine, psychiatry, and addiction treatment. She is compassionate and dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care to each individual.
(443) 489-4561 View (443) 489-4561
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Augustina Nduka
Psychiatric Nurse, PMHNP
Baltimore, MD 21216
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to helping adults navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and ADHD. I provide thoughtful medication management and a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients can openly discuss their concerns and work toward meaningful change.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to helping adults navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and ADHD. I provide thoughtful medication management and a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients can openly discuss their concerns and work toward meaningful change.
(410) 709-7846 View (410) 709-7846
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My Mental Health LLC
Psychiatrist, MD
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
My Mental Health, LLC was founded by Dr. Hanita Chhabra in 2014. We are honored to be celebrating ten years in practice! We are a small and privately owned mental health practice that offers compassionate and comprehensive care to adult clients. We have learned a lot over our decade in practice including that we do best participating with only a few insurances to limit the amount of work on administration and billing so we can focus on delivering the best possible care to our clients. For the same reason, we have also scaled back from having numerous locations to just focus on having one large office in Glen Burnie.
My Mental Health, LLC was founded by Dr. Hanita Chhabra in 2014. We are honored to be celebrating ten years in practice! We are a small and privately owned mental health practice that offers compassionate and comprehensive care to adult clients. We have learned a lot over our decade in practice including that we do best participating with only a few insurances to limit the amount of work on administration and billing so we can focus on delivering the best possible care to our clients. For the same reason, we have also scaled back from having numerous locations to just focus on having one large office in Glen Burnie.
(443) 464-1539 View (443) 464-1539
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Angela Awuah
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Baltimore, MD 21229
As a board-certified mental health provider, I believe that prioritizing your mental health is essential to achieving lasting happiness and stability. After spending much of my career in internal medicine and primary care, I transitioned to focus fully on mental health care, where my passion truly lies. I work primarily with adults who are navigating challenges such as substance use disorders, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. I know seeking help can sometimes be one of the hardest part of this journey, so congratulations on taking this step!
As a board-certified mental health provider, I believe that prioritizing your mental health is essential to achieving lasting happiness and stability. After spending much of my career in internal medicine and primary care, I transitioned to focus fully on mental health care, where my passion truly lies. I work primarily with adults who are navigating challenges such as substance use disorders, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. I know seeking help can sometimes be one of the hardest part of this journey, so congratulations on taking this step!
(443) 233-0373 View (443) 233-0373
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Tyler Andrew
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
Gentle, respectful support. Providing affordable, low-side-effect treatments to overcome depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar, insomnia, OCD, autism, and schizophrenia. Feel heard and be treated with a holistic approach.
Gentle, respectful support. Providing affordable, low-side-effect treatments to overcome depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar, insomnia, OCD, autism, and schizophrenia. Feel heard and be treated with a holistic approach.
(443) 806-9635 View (443) 806-9635
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Right Solutions Mental Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, DNP, MSN
6 Endorsed
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Waitlist for new clients
We are here to help you decide on the right solutions for your mental health and wellness goals. Our approach is integrative functional psychiatry to ensure we identify and treat any underlying factors that are contributing to mental health concerns and prescribe medication if needed.
We are here to help you decide on the right solutions for your mental health and wellness goals. Our approach is integrative functional psychiatry to ensure we identify and treat any underlying factors that are contributing to mental health concerns and prescribe medication if needed.
(240) 261-0282 View (240) 261-0282
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Latoya Shallow
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
My deep rooted desire to understand the complexities of the human mind and to offer compassionate care to those navigating mental health challenges has motivated my journey as a Psychiatric Mental Health nurse practitioner. I believe in the power of listening, understanding, and helping people heal not just physically but emotionally and mentally. Mental health is deeply personal, and I wanted to be part of a field where I could make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Whether someone is navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply trying to understand themselves better.
My deep rooted desire to understand the complexities of the human mind and to offer compassionate care to those navigating mental health challenges has motivated my journey as a Psychiatric Mental Health nurse practitioner. I believe in the power of listening, understanding, and helping people heal not just physically but emotionally and mentally. Mental health is deeply personal, and I wanted to be part of a field where I could make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Whether someone is navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply trying to understand themselves better.
(301) 477-9975 View (301) 477-9975

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FAQ - Weight Loss Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with weight loss?
While weight loss is often seen as primarily a physical change, its mental and emotional components can be equally important. A person's beliefs, attitudes, and expectations about weight loss can significantly impact their ability to lose weight. In some cases, underlying mental health conditions—such as depression, anxiety, or trauma—may contribute to weight gain or interfere with effective weight loss efforts. Psychiatrists with expertise in weight management understand the complex interaction between physical and psychological factors and can be valuable members of a multidisciplinary treatment team to help support a client's weigh loss goals.

What does psychiatric treatment for weight loss involve?
Psychiatrists who treat individuals seeking weight loss typically begin sessions with an assessment to understand the client's current lifestyle, eating habits, mental health history, and any underlying medical issues. This evaluation helps identify both physical and psychological contributors to weight-related challenges. Based on these findings, the psychiatrist will develop a treatment plan that may include lifestyle modifications, medication to address any co-occurring mental health conditions—such as antidepressants or mood stabilizers—and ongoing psychotherapeutic support.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in weight management?
Not all psychiatrists specialize in weight loss, so selecting a provider with relevant experience is important. Psychology Today's online directory offers helpful search tools to locate psychiatrists who focus on weight management. Users can filter results based on specialty, insurance accepted, location, and other preferences. When evaluating a potential provider, consider asking about their experience with weight loss treatment, their use of behavioral therapy and/or medication, and whether they coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, such as primary care physicians, dietitians, or fitness experts. Practical considerations—such as appointment availability and insurance coverage—are also essential when choosing the right provider.