Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Psychiatrists in Parkville, MD

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Augusta Williams
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Hi there, I'm Augusta! I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that focuses on understanding the whole person, not just their symptoms. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and trauma-related conditions across diverse populations. My approach to care is person-centered, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practice. I work closely with each patient to develop a treatment plan that fits their unique needs, preferences, and goals.
Hi there, I'm Augusta! I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that focuses on understanding the whole person, not just their symptoms. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and trauma-related conditions across diverse populations. My approach to care is person-centered, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practice. I work closely with each patient to develop a treatment plan that fits their unique needs, preferences, and goals.
(410) 883-8141 View (410) 883-8141
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Kristin Kelly
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
With over nine years of experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I offer a comprehensive approach to mental health care, including psychiatric evaluations and treatment with medication. I have experience diagnosing and treating persons with a wide range of psychiatric diagnoses including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma/PTSD and many others. I enjoy working with neurodivergent patients and offer assessments for ADHD/autism. Other patients I like to work with are members of the LGBTQ+ community, students, young professionals, patients navigating chronic health conditions and pregnant women.
With over nine years of experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I offer a comprehensive approach to mental health care, including psychiatric evaluations and treatment with medication. I have experience diagnosing and treating persons with a wide range of psychiatric diagnoses including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma/PTSD and many others. I enjoy working with neurodivergent patients and offer assessments for ADHD/autism. Other patients I like to work with are members of the LGBTQ+ community, students, young professionals, patients navigating chronic health conditions and pregnant women.
(443) 241-5264 View (443) 241-5264
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Kelly Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
5 Endorsed
Online Only
Welcome to an integrative, holistic approach to mental health at Dua Psychiatry and Wellness! We treat mood disorders, anxiety, insomnia, irritability, and other related conditions. We believe in integrative, holistic, and collaborative care and view each individual as unique.
Welcome to an integrative, holistic approach to mental health at Dua Psychiatry and Wellness! We treat mood disorders, anxiety, insomnia, irritability, and other related conditions. We believe in integrative, holistic, and collaborative care and view each individual as unique.
(301) 414-8364 View (301) 414-8364
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Natacha Wheeler
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
2 Endorsed
Online Only
My name is Natacha Wheeler. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 28 years of Nursing experience in various areas, such as cardiac, critical care, maternal child health, and psychiatry. I am passionate about empowering individuals in their mental wellness by equipping them with positive coping skills to help optimize and improve mental health. My approach is holistic and my aim is to ensure that individuals feel heard and respected. I strive to collaborate in client’s care and develop a treatment plan specific to the individual’s needs. I offer services to age groups 18 and above.
My name is Natacha Wheeler. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 28 years of Nursing experience in various areas, such as cardiac, critical care, maternal child health, and psychiatry. I am passionate about empowering individuals in their mental wellness by equipping them with positive coping skills to help optimize and improve mental health. My approach is holistic and my aim is to ensure that individuals feel heard and respected. I strive to collaborate in client’s care and develop a treatment plan specific to the individual’s needs. I offer services to age groups 18 and above.
(410) 835-4905 View (410) 835-4905
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Youness Benmouna
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMH, BC
Serves Area
ADHD, Depression, and Anxiety meds are my specialty – online psychiatry for college and grad students. Relationships, classes, papers, parents, job applications, and trying to maintain a social life... yet your brain just won’t cooperate. You procrastinate until the last minute, your mind races when you’re trying to sleep. It can feel like you’re constantly falling behind, no matter how hard you try.
ADHD, Depression, and Anxiety meds are my specialty – online psychiatry for college and grad students. Relationships, classes, papers, parents, job applications, and trying to maintain a social life... yet your brain just won’t cooperate. You procrastinate until the last minute, your mind races when you’re trying to sleep. It can feel like you’re constantly falling behind, no matter how hard you try.
(301) 971-3418 View (301) 971-3418
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Helen Loeffler
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CNM, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in midwifery and women’s health, I treat reproductive conditions like PMDD, postpartum depression and anxiety, and mood changes in perimenopause.
Are you facing anxiety, self-doubt, and overwhelm as a new parent? Struggling with uncertainty and grief due to infertility or loss? Cycling through each month with two good weeks? Hitting your forties and just not feeling like yourself? Whatever season of life you are facing, I'm here to help. I started Maple Mental Health to provide comprehensive, compassionate, and individualized psychiatric care to women. My practice offers telehealth care in Maryland. I am not accepting new clients in July and August, but please contact me if interested in joining a waitlist for September.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in midwifery and women’s health, I treat reproductive conditions like PMDD, postpartum depression and anxiety, and mood changes in perimenopause.
Are you facing anxiety, self-doubt, and overwhelm as a new parent? Struggling with uncertainty and grief due to infertility or loss? Cycling through each month with two good weeks? Hitting your forties and just not feeling like yourself? Whatever season of life you are facing, I'm here to help. I started Maple Mental Health to provide comprehensive, compassionate, and individualized psychiatric care to women. My practice offers telehealth care in Maryland. I am not accepting new clients in July and August, but please contact me if interested in joining a waitlist for September.
(443) 332-7120 View (443) 332-7120

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Erika Stewart
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MS, CRNP, PMHNP, PMH-C
5 Endorsed
Catonsville, MD 21228
My specialties are perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma related symptoms.
Rates/Insurance: I accept Cigna, Carefirst, and Medicaid. For self pay clients; fees are as follows: Initial psychiatric evaluation $200, follow up visits $150. I will provide a superbill for you to submit to your insurance company for reimbursement. Note about controlled substances: I do not prescribe controlled substances.
My specialties are perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma related symptoms.
Rates/Insurance: I accept Cigna, Carefirst, and Medicaid. For self pay clients; fees are as follows: Initial psychiatric evaluation $200, follow up visits $150. I will provide a superbill for you to submit to your insurance company for reimbursement. Note about controlled substances: I do not prescribe controlled substances.
(443) 383-3462 View (443) 383-3462
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Yang Roby
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
2 Endorsed
Ellicott City, MD 21042
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.
(443) 355-4468 View (443) 355-4468
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Kristen Gialo
Psychiatrist, DO
Serves Area
I specialize in mental health medication management during the Pregnancy and Postpartum time frame.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive, non-medication treatment option for MDD, OCD and anxious depression. It is FDA approved and covered by most insurance plans. Esketamine is a nasal spray treatment that FDA approved for adults with treatment resistance depression and is also covered by many insurance plans.
I specialize in mental health medication management during the Pregnancy and Postpartum time frame.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive, non-medication treatment option for MDD, OCD and anxious depression. It is FDA approved and covered by most insurance plans. Esketamine is a nasal spray treatment that FDA approved for adults with treatment resistance depression and is also covered by many insurance plans.
(240) 617-3889 View (240) 617-3889
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Sarah Hollingsworth
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMH
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Before I was a nurse I was a mother with postpartum anxiety and depression.
I have over 9 years of experience as a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and I have owned Brunswick Psychiatry and Wellness Services for 6 years. My degrees are from Shenandoah Univ (2016) and the University of Maryland (2011). I prescribe psychiatric medication for most mental health conditions and specialize in maternal mental health
Before I was a nurse I was a mother with postpartum anxiety and depression.
I have over 9 years of experience as a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and I have owned Brunswick Psychiatry and Wellness Services for 6 years. My degrees are from Shenandoah Univ (2016) and the University of Maryland (2011). I prescribe psychiatric medication for most mental health conditions and specialize in maternal mental health
(301) 321-7218 View (301) 321-7218
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Sara Hayden
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, PMH-C
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am also certified in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C).
My approach is thoughtful and collaborative. I combine evidence-based medication management with a whole-person perspective, considering stress, sleep, lifestyle, and life transitions. Treatment is personalized, with a focus on helping you feel more stable, clear, and in control—not overwhelmed or overmedicated.
I am also certified in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C).
My approach is thoughtful and collaborative. I combine evidence-based medication management with a whole-person perspective, considering stress, sleep, lifestyle, and life transitions. Treatment is personalized, with a focus on helping you feel more stable, clear, and in control—not overwhelmed or overmedicated.
(667) 868-0372 View (667) 868-0372
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Valerie Jenkins
Psychiatrist, MD
Baltimore, MD 21209
I have additional expertise and training in women's mental health including pregnancy, postpartum and perimenopause.
Life presents many challenges, and seeking support is a meaningful step toward growth and healing. As a psychiatrist, I am committed to helping you navigate difficulties with compassion and evidence-based care. I provide individualized treatment that may include therapy, medication management, or both, tailored to your unique needs and situation. I also offer an integrative approach focusing on nutrition, movement, sleep, and stress reduction. My goal is to create a supportive environment where you feel understood and empowered to move forward with greater balance in your life.
I have additional expertise and training in women's mental health including pregnancy, postpartum and perimenopause.
Life presents many challenges, and seeking support is a meaningful step toward growth and healing. As a psychiatrist, I am committed to helping you navigate difficulties with compassion and evidence-based care. I provide individualized treatment that may include therapy, medication management, or both, tailored to your unique needs and situation. I also offer an integrative approach focusing on nutrition, movement, sleep, and stress reduction. My goal is to create a supportive environment where you feel understood and empowered to move forward with greater balance in your life.
(410) 670-0115 View (410) 670-0115
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Psychiatry For Women
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
5 Endorsed
Online Only
If you’re a woman navigating life transitions, hormonal changes, or mental health challenges like anxiety depression PMDD perimenopause or perinatal mood disorders, you’re in the right place.
At Psychiatry for Women, we specialize in mental health care tailored to every stage of life. We offer comprehensive support for anxiety, depression, and life transitions, along with hormone testing to address mood and energy shifts. Our integrative approach blends therapy, medication, and lifestyle strategies to help you feel balanced and whole.
If you’re a woman navigating life transitions, hormonal changes, or mental health challenges like anxiety depression PMDD perimenopause or perinatal mood disorders, you’re in the right place.
At Psychiatry for Women, we specialize in mental health care tailored to every stage of life. We offer comprehensive support for anxiety, depression, and life transitions, along with hormone testing to address mood and energy shifts. Our integrative approach blends therapy, medication, and lifestyle strategies to help you feel balanced and whole.
(410) 705-2187 View (410) 705-2187
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Nicole Leistikow
Psychiatrist, MD
Baltimore, MD 21210
Patients see me for: premenstrual mood and anxiety exacerbations, interest in treatment before, during, or after pregnancy/breastfeeding, pregnancy loss or going through infertility treatment, perimenopausal symptoms, to get advice on tapering or simplifying medications, or simply to better manage their lives.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in treating and protecting women’s mental health throughout the reproductive life cycle with both medications and psychotherapy. I help women make the best decisions for themselves and their families by giving evidence-based recommendations informed by research. As a therapist who can also prescribe medications, I am in a unique position to monitor symptoms and help you make a decision about when they can be helped with therapy, sleep, exercise, communication, and other modalities and when the volume is simply too high for these first line treatments to be effective.
Patients see me for: premenstrual mood and anxiety exacerbations, interest in treatment before, during, or after pregnancy/breastfeeding, pregnancy loss or going through infertility treatment, perimenopausal symptoms, to get advice on tapering or simplifying medications, or simply to better manage their lives.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in treating and protecting women’s mental health throughout the reproductive life cycle with both medications and psychotherapy. I help women make the best decisions for themselves and their families by giving evidence-based recommendations informed by research. As a therapist who can also prescribe medications, I am in a unique position to monitor symptoms and help you make a decision about when they can be helped with therapy, sleep, exercise, communication, and other modalities and when the volume is simply too high for these first line treatments to be effective.
(443) 464-2761 View (443) 464-2761
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Sarah Burkey Gibson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMH-C
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
I specialize in mood disorders and in psychiatric treatment for pregnant and postpartum women.
Patients reach out to me for a variety of reasons, but most of it comes down to wanting to feel like themselves, or perhaps wanting to feel like a version of themselves they hope for in the future. People with depression, anxiety, racing or intrusive thoughts, trauma, insomnia, mood swings, problems with appetite, and problems with concentration come to me for help. They are interested in finding the right psychiatric medication, supplements, and lifestyle to provide symptom relief and to be able to engage with the world around them in positive ways.
I specialize in mood disorders and in psychiatric treatment for pregnant and postpartum women.
Patients reach out to me for a variety of reasons, but most of it comes down to wanting to feel like themselves, or perhaps wanting to feel like a version of themselves they hope for in the future. People with depression, anxiety, racing or intrusive thoughts, trauma, insomnia, mood swings, problems with appetite, and problems with concentration come to me for help. They are interested in finding the right psychiatric medication, supplements, and lifestyle to provide symptom relief and to be able to engage with the world around them in positive ways.
(301) 786-3533 View (301) 786-3533
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Kadesha Evans
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNPBC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I can help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and women's mental health, including postpartum and life transitions.
Welcome! I’m Kadesha, a Psychiatric NP deeply passionate about supporting individuals in their mental health journeys. I believe in the power of understanding and healing, and I am committed to providing compassionate, collaborative care. My practice focuses on general psychiatric conditions with a special emphasis on women’s mental health. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, or navigating life’s challenges, I am here to help you tap into your strengths and develop strategies that work for you. My aim is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing, growth, and lasting change can take place.
I can help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and women's mental health, including postpartum and life transitions.
Welcome! I’m Kadesha, a Psychiatric NP deeply passionate about supporting individuals in their mental health journeys. I believe in the power of understanding and healing, and I am committed to providing compassionate, collaborative care. My practice focuses on general psychiatric conditions with a special emphasis on women’s mental health. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, or navigating life’s challenges, I am here to help you tap into your strengths and develop strategies that work for you. My aim is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing, growth, and lasting change can take place.
(667) 231-2739 View (667) 231-2739
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Nakeia Newton
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Online Only
My name is Dr. Nakeia Newton, DNP, and I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Maryland and Washington DC. I offer integrative medication management for women navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and reproductive mental health challenges. My approach blends psychiatry, plant medicine, nutraceuticals, and lifestyle support. This is for women who want more than just prescriptions. It’s for those seeking a holistic, more connected path to healing.
My name is Dr. Nakeia Newton, DNP, and I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Maryland and Washington DC. I offer integrative medication management for women navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and reproductive mental health challenges. My approach blends psychiatry, plant medicine, nutraceuticals, and lifestyle support. This is for women who want more than just prescriptions. It’s for those seeking a holistic, more connected path to healing.
(410) 264-1921 View (410) 264-1921
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Julie Brownley
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
5 Endorsed
Online Only
She is a Reproductive Psychiatrist managing mood changes and anxiety due to hormone changes associated with menstruation, pregnancy, postpartum and menopause.
Psychiatryforwomen.org * TELEHEALTH * Dr. Brownley is accepting all individuals who feel that women's focused care best suits their needs. Treatment modalities include: medications, and integrative interventions, including supplements and lifestyle approaches. Dr. Brownley offers 2nd opinions, provider consults, short and long-term medication management.
She is a Reproductive Psychiatrist managing mood changes and anxiety due to hormone changes associated with menstruation, pregnancy, postpartum and menopause.
Psychiatryforwomen.org * TELEHEALTH * Dr. Brownley is accepting all individuals who feel that women's focused care best suits their needs. Treatment modalities include: medications, and integrative interventions, including supplements and lifestyle approaches. Dr. Brownley offers 2nd opinions, provider consults, short and long-term medication management.
(667) 206-6841 View (667) 206-6841
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Lindsay R Standeven
Psychiatrist, MD
3 Endorsed
Baltimore, MD 21210
I support patients across reproductive transitions, including menstrual and premenstrual mood symptoms, infertility and reproductive loss, pregnancy and postpartum, PCOS, and perimenopause/menopause.
I’m a board-certified adult psychiatrist with specialized training in women’s mental health and reproductive psychiatry. I believe what women experience in their bodies and minds deserves to be understood, named, and taken seriously. After completing residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, I pursued a two-year academic fellowship focused on women’s mental health and reproductive transitions. I then served on the Johns Hopkins faculty as Clinical and Education Director of the Reproductive Mental Health Center, providing care and training future psychiatrists.
I support patients across reproductive transitions, including menstrual and premenstrual mood symptoms, infertility and reproductive loss, pregnancy and postpartum, PCOS, and perimenopause/menopause.
I’m a board-certified adult psychiatrist with specialized training in women’s mental health and reproductive psychiatry. I believe what women experience in their bodies and minds deserves to be understood, named, and taken seriously. After completing residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, I pursued a two-year academic fellowship focused on women’s mental health and reproductive transitions. I then served on the Johns Hopkins faculty as Clinical and Education Director of the Reproductive Mental Health Center, providing care and training future psychiatrists.
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Anne Dalton
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, CRNP, PMHNPBC, PMHC
5 Endorsed
Cockeysville, MD 21031
The ideal client is a motivated individual seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, or life transitions (women’s life adjustments/changes). They may struggle with stress, sleep issues, or emotional regulation and are looking for guidance in managing their symptoms effectively. They want a treatment plan that includes collaboration, coping strategies, and actionable goals to help them build resilience, improve focus, and regain a sense of balance. Their goal is to feel more in control, confident, and capable of handling life’s challenges with greater ease.
The ideal client is a motivated individual seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, or life transitions (women’s life adjustments/changes). They may struggle with stress, sleep issues, or emotional regulation and are looking for guidance in managing their symptoms effectively. They want a treatment plan that includes collaboration, coping strategies, and actionable goals to help them build resilience, improve focus, and regain a sense of balance. Their goal is to feel more in control, confident, and capable of handling life’s challenges with greater ease.
(443) 785-5578 View (443) 785-5578

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FAQ - Perinatal and Postpartum Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with perinatal mental health?
Perinatal mental health refers to the period during pregnancy and the 12 months following childbirth when individuals may experience mental health conditions such as postpartum depression or anxiety. These conditions can arise due to a combination of factors, including hormonal shifts, changes in sleep and stress levels, and relational or social challenges associated with pregnancy and caring for a newborn. Individuals with a personal or family history of mental health conditions, or those who experience complicated or traumatic pregnancies or deliveries, may be at higher risk. However, perinatal mental health conditions are treatable—often through behavioral therapy and, when appropriate, medication.

What does psychiatric treatment for perinatal mental health involve?
Psychiatrists who specialize in perinatal and postpartum mental health understand the unique psychological and physiological changes that occur during and after pregnancy. They are trained in evidence-based treatments, including safe medication options for use during pregnancy and lactation. Because symptoms can range from mild to severe, care typically begins with a comprehensive evaluation to assess symptom severity and determine an appropriate treatment plan. Psychiatrists often collaborate with other providers—such as OB/GYNs, primary care physicians, and social workers—to ensure coordinated care.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in perinatal mental health?
Not all psychiatrists have specific expertise in perinatal mental health, so selecting a provider with relevant experience is important. The Psychology Today directory offers search filters to identify psychiatrists with specialization in perinatal care and allows users to refine results based on identity preferences, insurance, and location. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their experience with pregnancy-related mental health concerns, their therapeutic and pharmacologic approach, and how they coordinate with other members of a care team. It is also important to consider practical factors such as availability for appointments and insurance coverage.