Meritain Health Psychiatrists in North East, MD

Erin Maynard
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP
North East, MD 21901
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am passionate about partnering with individuals who are ready to improve their mental health and overall well-being. My ideal clients are adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, life transitions, stress, burnout, or other mental health concerns. Whether you are seeking support for the first time or looking for a fresh, collaborative approach after previous treatment, my goal is to provide a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am passionate about partnering with individuals who are ready to improve their mental health and overall well-being. My ideal clients are adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, life transitions, stress, burnout, or other mental health concerns. Whether you are seeking support for the first time or looking for a fresh, collaborative approach after previous treatment, my goal is to provide a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood.
(667) 327-0967 View (667) 327-0967
Jartu Nylander
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Serves Area
Mental health is just as important as physical health. Your psychological state affects every aspect of your life, including your relationships, work, and overall wellbeing. I'm Jartu and it is an honor to be apart of your transformation. I have worked as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for over two years. I have gained knowledge enabling me to handle your psychiatric medication needs from the initial evaluations, to refilling your current psychiatric prescriptions. Whether your healing from trauma, seeking guidance through life's challenges or seeking balance/harmony, I provide a safe haven to share your thoughts and feelings.
Mental health is just as important as physical health. Your psychological state affects every aspect of your life, including your relationships, work, and overall wellbeing. I'm Jartu and it is an honor to be apart of your transformation. I have worked as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for over two years. I have gained knowledge enabling me to handle your psychiatric medication needs from the initial evaluations, to refilling your current psychiatric prescriptions. Whether your healing from trauma, seeking guidance through life's challenges or seeking balance/harmony, I provide a safe haven to share your thoughts and feelings.
(410) 936-5740 View (410) 936-5740
Kathryn Malenfant
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP, DNP
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
I’m a board‑certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating mental health conditions across the lifespan. I hold PMHNP, FNP, and DNP degrees from Wilkes University and the University of Maryland, and I’ve spent more than two decades serving individuals and families in Maryland.
I’m a board‑certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating mental health conditions across the lifespan. I hold PMHNP, FNP, and DNP degrees from Wilkes University and the University of Maryland, and I’ve spent more than two decades serving individuals and families in Maryland.
(888) 333-1345 View (888) 333-1345
Sarah B. Johnson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, CRNP, PMH
12 Endorsed
Serves Area
Life isn’t always easy, but you don’t have to face it alone. Your mental health is just as important as your physical health, and prioritizing it can change everything. Whether you're feeling down, anxious, overwhelmed, agitated, experiencing poor concentration, or mood swings — I'm here to help. My name is Sarah B. Johnson, and I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Lotus Springs Psychiatry and Wellness Center. I am currently accepting new patients. Openings within the same week or the next. Take the first step toward healing. Visit our website, to schedule your appointment today.
Life isn’t always easy, but you don’t have to face it alone. Your mental health is just as important as your physical health, and prioritizing it can change everything. Whether you're feeling down, anxious, overwhelmed, agitated, experiencing poor concentration, or mood swings — I'm here to help. My name is Sarah B. Johnson, and I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Lotus Springs Psychiatry and Wellness Center. I am currently accepting new patients. Openings within the same week or the next. Take the first step toward healing. Visit our website, to schedule your appointment today.
(443) 312-2999 View (443) 312-2999

More Psychiatrists Nearby

Crescent Behavioral Health Clinic (CBHC) is proud to announce the opening of our new Conowingo, Maryland location, beginning February 3, 2026, serving clients across Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. Founded in October 2020, CBHC represents the fulfillment of a 25-year vision to deliver compassionate, patient-focused mental health care in a safe and supportive environment. We are currently accepting new patients ages 16–99. Our experienced team of psychiatrists and nurse practitioners provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, therapy, and behavioral health services.
Crescent Behavioral Health Clinic (CBHC) is proud to announce the opening of our new Conowingo, Maryland location, beginning February 3, 2026, serving clients across Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. Founded in October 2020, CBHC represents the fulfillment of a 25-year vision to deliver compassionate, patient-focused mental health care in a safe and supportive environment. We are currently accepting new patients ages 16–99. Our experienced team of psychiatrists and nurse practitioners provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, therapy, and behavioral health services.
(443) 247-0308 View (443) 247-0308
Lydia Gugsa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Hi, I'm Lydia! I am fully dedicated and attentive to each of my patients in helping them find the best medication regimen for them! I utilize my knowledge and expertise in the mental health field to provide individual-centered care for every patient I see. My experience includes depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, and mental rehabilitation.
Hi, I'm Lydia! I am fully dedicated and attentive to each of my patients in helping them find the best medication regimen for them! I utilize my knowledge and expertise in the mental health field to provide individual-centered care for every patient I see. My experience includes depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, and mental rehabilitation.
(443) 888-2338 View (443) 888-2338
Patricia Ejoh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or simply not like yourself, you don’t have to figure it out alone. I work with individuals across the lifespan who are navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood changes, stress, and other mental health concerns. Together, we’ll focus on understanding what’s happening, identifying what’s getting in the way, and building practical tools that help you feel more balanced, supported, and in control of your life.
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or simply not like yourself, you don’t have to figure it out alone. I work with individuals across the lifespan who are navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood changes, stress, and other mental health concerns. Together, we’ll focus on understanding what’s happening, identifying what’s getting in the way, and building practical tools that help you feel more balanced, supported, and in control of your life.
(240) 724-8147 View (240) 724-8147
Christie Simon-Waterman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP
Baltimore, MD 21236
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.
(410) 431-0949 View (410) 431-0949
Kristen McGaha
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
1 Endorsed
Bel Air, MD 21014
Kristen McGaha, FNP‑C, PMHNP‑BC is dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and emotional well‑being of patients ages 5 and up. She provides medication management, brief counseling, and comprehensive weight‑management services. Her clinical experience includes treating PTSD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, OCD, personality disorders, and eating and impulse‑control disorders. She offers appointments on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Our team is available Monday through Friday, and scheduling with any of our providers is just a click away on our website
Kristen McGaha, FNP‑C, PMHNP‑BC is dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and emotional well‑being of patients ages 5 and up. She provides medication management, brief counseling, and comprehensive weight‑management services. Her clinical experience includes treating PTSD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, OCD, personality disorders, and eating and impulse‑control disorders. She offers appointments on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Our team is available Monday through Friday, and scheduling with any of our providers is just a click away on our website
(888) 333-1345 View (888) 333-1345
Kathryn Malenfant
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
1 Endorsed
Bel Air, MD 21014
Hello, my name is Kate Malenfant. I am an ANCC-licensed Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with extensive experience treating both adults and children. I earned my PMHNP certification from Wilkes University, Pennsylvania. Additionally, I am an ANCC-licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a background in providing care for patients across the lifespan, from birth onward. I received my FNP degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, where I also completed my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. Having lived in Maryland my entire life, I have spent the past 23 years raising my family in Harford C
Hello, my name is Kate Malenfant. I am an ANCC-licensed Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with extensive experience treating both adults and children. I earned my PMHNP certification from Wilkes University, Pennsylvania. Additionally, I am an ANCC-licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a background in providing care for patients across the lifespan, from birth onward. I received my FNP degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, where I also completed my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. Having lived in Maryland my entire life, I have spent the past 23 years raising my family in Harford C
(443) 348-9214 View (443) 348-9214
Lawrence Afah
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Aberdeen, MD 21001
With nearly 24 years of experience in healthcare, I bring depth, compassion, and clinical expertise to every individual I serve. I hold a Master’s degree in Nursing with a specialty in Mental Health and am currently pursuing a PhD in Public Health Administration — a reflection of my ongoing commitment to advancing both individual care and community well-being.
With nearly 24 years of experience in healthcare, I bring depth, compassion, and clinical expertise to every individual I serve. I hold a Master’s degree in Nursing with a specialty in Mental Health and am currently pursuing a PhD in Public Health Administration — a reflection of my ongoing commitment to advancing both individual care and community well-being.
(443) 234-0549 View (443) 234-0549
Antonio Herold
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
We all have bad days or periods of time with increased struggles, conflicts, sadness, or adjustments to life that may leave us feeling confused, overwhelmed, anxious and just out of sorts. A person is made up of many unique qualities, which when put together, form a complex individual with accomplishments and also desires to improve one or more aspects of their life. At Well Life, we believe that we all have internal strengths, that when realized, can result in prolonged happiness and contentment in life and we can help you strengthen your foundation in life and facilitate healthy changes that will allow you to grow and succeed.
We all have bad days or periods of time with increased struggles, conflicts, sadness, or adjustments to life that may leave us feeling confused, overwhelmed, anxious and just out of sorts. A person is made up of many unique qualities, which when put together, form a complex individual with accomplishments and also desires to improve one or more aspects of their life. At Well Life, we believe that we all have internal strengths, that when realized, can result in prolonged happiness and contentment in life and we can help you strengthen your foundation in life and facilitate healthy changes that will allow you to grow and succeed.
(410) 724-1189 View (410) 724-1189
Jennifer Turpen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
Forest Hill, MD 21050
Jennifer’s ideal clients are children, teens, and adults seeking calm, evidence‑based support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and life stressors. Many come to our practice looking for clarity, stability, and a provider who truly listens. Jennifer and our team help clients move forward with thoughtful assessment, collaborative medication management, and a steady, supportive approach that empowers lasting progress.
Jennifer’s ideal clients are children, teens, and adults seeking calm, evidence‑based support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and life stressors. Many come to our practice looking for clarity, stability, and a provider who truly listens. Jennifer and our team help clients move forward with thoughtful assessment, collaborative medication management, and a steady, supportive approach that empowers lasting progress.
(888) 333-1345 View (888) 333-1345
Lawrencia Addo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, CRNP
Online Only
I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, licensed in both Connecticut and Maryland. I have worked in the mental health field for over twelve years and have a solid foundation working with multiple psychiatric conditions throughout my career.
I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, licensed in both Connecticut and Maryland. I have worked in the mental health field for over twelve years and have a solid foundation working with multiple psychiatric conditions throughout my career.
(475) 267-5709 View (475) 267-5709
Nelly Kangethe
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMH, DNP
Online Only
I am currently accepting new clients. If you’ve been carrying a lot lately—or feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change—you don’t have to do it alone.
I am currently accepting new clients. If you’ve been carrying a lot lately—or feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change—you don’t have to do it alone.
(443) 806-8679 View (443) 806-8679
Gabrielle Riley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP, BC
7 Endorsed
Bel Air, MD 21014
Taking the time and effort to seek the right treatment is an enormous feat. By using holistic, integrative psychiatric care I address challenges like anxiety, depression, or mood disorders by going beyond symptom management to uncover the root causes of these kinds of symptoms. I help people by exploring how genetics, lab results and micronutrient levels can impact an individual's mental health. I use a comprehensive approach that integrates medication management with non-traditional, evidence-based modalities. I assist and guide people to self-empowerment and self-actualization to improve their health and well-being.
Taking the time and effort to seek the right treatment is an enormous feat. By using holistic, integrative psychiatric care I address challenges like anxiety, depression, or mood disorders by going beyond symptom management to uncover the root causes of these kinds of symptoms. I help people by exploring how genetics, lab results and micronutrient levels can impact an individual's mental health. I use a comprehensive approach that integrates medication management with non-traditional, evidence-based modalities. I assist and guide people to self-empowerment and self-actualization to improve their health and well-being.
(410) 431-1656 View (410) 431-1656
Joyce Chinyere Awujor
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am in network with: Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross and BlueShield, CareFirst, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna and Evernorth, Government Employees Health Association (GEHA), Johns Hopkins, Meritain Health, Optum, Oscar Health, Oxford, United Medical Resources, (UMR), United Health/UBH, and Wellfleet.
As a board-certified psychiatric provider, I specialize in working with children and adults navigating mood disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach blends well with evidence-based care with deep empathy, ensuring each client feels heard, supported, and empowered throughout their treatment journey and beyond through the therapeutic relationships built.
I am in network with: Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross and BlueShield, CareFirst, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna and Evernorth, Government Employees Health Association (GEHA), Johns Hopkins, Meritain Health, Optum, Oscar Health, Oxford, United Medical Resources, (UMR), United Health/UBH, and Wellfleet.
As a board-certified psychiatric provider, I specialize in working with children and adults navigating mood disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach blends well with evidence-based care with deep empathy, ensuring each client feels heard, supported, and empowered throughout their treatment journey and beyond through the therapeutic relationships built.
(410) 883-9992 View (410) 883-9992
Dr. Ngetla Mbonuh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP
Serves Area
I am Dr. Ngetla Mbonuh, DNP, Walden graduate, and a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner from Maryland. I work with both adults and children across the lifespan, providing care to patients struggle with anxiety, trauma, depression,& addictions. With extensive experience in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), I’m constantly inspired by the resilience and strength of my patients, and I work to empower them to achieve their maximum potential holistically. My treatment approach is rooted in evidence-based practices that focus on the mind-body connection. My goal is to help patients overcome, thrive, & enjoy life.
I am Dr. Ngetla Mbonuh, DNP, Walden graduate, and a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner from Maryland. I work with both adults and children across the lifespan, providing care to patients struggle with anxiety, trauma, depression,& addictions. With extensive experience in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), I’m constantly inspired by the resilience and strength of my patients, and I work to empower them to achieve their maximum potential holistically. My treatment approach is rooted in evidence-based practices that focus on the mind-body connection. My goal is to help patients overcome, thrive, & enjoy life.
(443) 940-5326 View (443) 940-5326
Suzette Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner, owner of Align Mind and Body, LLC. With a deep-seated passion for guiding individuals toward emotional stability and mental wellness, I integrate compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care into my practice. I champion the philosophy that mental and physical health are intricately linked, and genuine healing results from the alignment of both.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner, owner of Align Mind and Body, LLC. With a deep-seated passion for guiding individuals toward emotional stability and mental wellness, I integrate compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care into my practice. I champion the philosophy that mental and physical health are intricately linked, and genuine healing results from the alignment of both.
(410) 498-8407 View (410) 498-8407
Momar Mboup
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Online Only
I support individuals experiencing emotional distress who wants support to regain stability and meaning. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood and stress-related challenges. What matters most is their willingness to engage in the healing process. They want clarity, hope, and healthier patterns, along with a provider who listens without judgment and offers trauma-informed, evidence-based care. Ultimately, they want to feel better, rebuild balance, and move toward long-term wellness with a supportive therapeutic partnership.
I support individuals experiencing emotional distress who wants support to regain stability and meaning. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood and stress-related challenges. What matters most is their willingness to engage in the healing process. They want clarity, hope, and healthier patterns, along with a provider who listens without judgment and offers trauma-informed, evidence-based care. Ultimately, they want to feel better, rebuild balance, and move toward long-term wellness with a supportive therapeutic partnership.
(410) 690-8459 View (410) 690-8459

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