Asian Psychiatrists in Potomac, MD
If you are going through a tough time with feeling stressed, difficulty focusing, difficulty sleeping, lack of energy, lack of motivation or other mental health challenges, I'm here to work with you to take the first step toward feeling better. You need to feel heard, supported, and understood without judgment, and you need guidance on how to manage all these symptoms. Your goals to feel better and improve the overall quality of life will be supported and guided by me.
If you are going through a tough time with feeling stressed, difficulty focusing, difficulty sleeping, lack of energy, lack of motivation or other mental health challenges, I'm here to work with you to take the first step toward feeling better. You need to feel heard, supported, and understood without judgment, and you need guidance on how to manage all these symptoms. Your goals to feel better and improve the overall quality of life will be supported and guided by me.
I am an AOBNP Board Certified Psychiatrist with extensive experience in treating adult and adolescent patients with a wide variety of mental health conditions and who come from diverse backgrounds.
I am an AOBNP Board Certified Psychiatrist with extensive experience in treating adult and adolescent patients with a wide variety of mental health conditions and who come from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Kamal is a board-certified psychiatrist licensed in both Virginia and Washington, D.C. Dr. Kamal is passionate about the care she provides to her patients and sees her work with patients as a partnership. Dr Kamal was instrumental in establishing a psychiatric care unit in a reputed hospital which gained the distinction of achieving the highest patient's satisfaction in a short span of time. She has an extensive experience treating adults who suffer from depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic disorder, substance use disorder, post-traumatic stress disorders, ADHD, OCD, schizophrenia, Schizoaffective D/O and others.
Dr. Kamal is a board-certified psychiatrist licensed in both Virginia and Washington, D.C. Dr. Kamal is passionate about the care she provides to her patients and sees her work with patients as a partnership. Dr Kamal was instrumental in establishing a psychiatric care unit in a reputed hospital which gained the distinction of achieving the highest patient's satisfaction in a short span of time. She has an extensive experience treating adults who suffer from depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic disorder, substance use disorder, post-traumatic stress disorders, ADHD, OCD, schizophrenia, Schizoaffective D/O and others.
Dr. Shah is more than your typical psychiatrist. She embraces a harmonious blend of innovative practices alongside traditional clinical approaches, attuned to your individual needs. To provide bespoke treatment, Dr. Shah is trained in a diversity of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused therapy as well as motivational interviewing. With Board certification in psychiatry, Dr. Shah stands as your expert ally, ready to unlock mental and emotional health through a truly whole-person approach.
Dr. Shah is more than your typical psychiatrist. She embraces a harmonious blend of innovative practices alongside traditional clinical approaches, attuned to your individual needs. To provide bespoke treatment, Dr. Shah is trained in a diversity of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused therapy as well as motivational interviewing. With Board certification in psychiatry, Dr. Shah stands as your expert ally, ready to unlock mental and emotional health through a truly whole-person approach.
Kristi Muncie MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Licensed in Oregon, Maryland. Kristi Muncie is board-certified as a family nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and also board-certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Kristi is compassionate, empathic and kind. She has dedicated decades of her life to helping others. She obtained her bachelor's degree from Eastern Kentucky University and then obtained both her master's degree and post-master's degree from the University of Cincinnati.
Kristi Muncie MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Licensed in Oregon, Maryland. Kristi Muncie is board-certified as a family nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and also board-certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Kristi is compassionate, empathic and kind. She has dedicated decades of her life to helping others. She obtained her bachelor's degree from Eastern Kentucky University and then obtained both her master's degree and post-master's degree from the University of Cincinnati.
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Unlock your full potential. Expert care tailored to you, with Dr. Aastha Krebs. Nurse Practitioner. Mentor. Empowerer. Hi, I’m Aastha, and I’m here to support you on your mental health journey. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD. I understand that every person’s path is unique, and I take a personalized approach to care that meets you where you are. Maybe you feel weighed down by a sadness you can’t shake and struggle to find joy in things you once loved. Maybe you feel like your mind never stops racing, worrying about “what ifs” and things out of your control. I’m here to help you find relief and regain control
Unlock your full potential. Expert care tailored to you, with Dr. Aastha Krebs. Nurse Practitioner. Mentor. Empowerer. Hi, I’m Aastha, and I’m here to support you on your mental health journey. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD. I understand that every person’s path is unique, and I take a personalized approach to care that meets you where you are. Maybe you feel weighed down by a sadness you can’t shake and struggle to find joy in things you once loved. Maybe you feel like your mind never stops racing, worrying about “what ifs” and things out of your control. I’m here to help you find relief and regain control
If you’re managing significant responsibilities yet feeling mentally fatigued, overwhelmed, or not quite like yourself, you’re not alone. I work with high-functioning adults navigating anxiety, mood concerns, ADHD, insomnia, and burnout.
I provide integrative psychiatric care, including comprehensive evaluation, precise medication management, and CBT-informed approaches, with structured support for sleep.
My approach is calm, focused, and collaborative, helping you regain clarity, resilience, and a greater sense of control in both your work and daily life.
If you’re managing significant responsibilities yet feeling mentally fatigued, overwhelmed, or not quite like yourself, you’re not alone. I work with high-functioning adults navigating anxiety, mood concerns, ADHD, insomnia, and burnout.
I provide integrative psychiatric care, including comprehensive evaluation, precise medication management, and CBT-informed approaches, with structured support for sleep.
My approach is calm, focused, and collaborative, helping you regain clarity, resilience, and a greater sense of control in both your work and daily life.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with training at Columbia, Yale, MUSC, and the NIH. Many people I work with are navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, intrusive thoughts, sleep difficulties, or the emotional impact of medical illness and reproductive transitions. Often they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin. You don't need to know exactly what to say or how to explain what you're feeling. There are no expectations that you already know how to get better. My role is to get to know you, understand your experiences, and work with you to find a path forward together.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with training at Columbia, Yale, MUSC, and the NIH. Many people I work with are navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, intrusive thoughts, sleep difficulties, or the emotional impact of medical illness and reproductive transitions. Often they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin. You don't need to know exactly what to say or how to explain what you're feeling. There are no expectations that you already know how to get better. My role is to get to know you, understand your experiences, and work with you to find a path forward together.
Have you ever switched providers because you felt unheard or rushed? Maybe you are new to mental health and don't know where to begin? You are on the right page! I am Dr. Madison Lim, a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner trained at the University of Pennsylvania, serving clients in VA/DC/MD. My clients often tell me they feel truly heard, understood, and cared for. I have many years of experience working in both hospital and outpatient settings with adults, teens, and children. I am especially passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans and their families, as well as immigrant and minority populations.
Have you ever switched providers because you felt unheard or rushed? Maybe you are new to mental health and don't know where to begin? You are on the right page! I am Dr. Madison Lim, a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner trained at the University of Pennsylvania, serving clients in VA/DC/MD. My clients often tell me they feel truly heard, understood, and cared for. I have many years of experience working in both hospital and outpatient settings with adults, teens, and children. I am especially passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans and their families, as well as immigrant and minority populations.
Meena R Kumar
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Psy, Mental, Health, Nurse, Pract
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
I am a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, confidence, and emotional balance. My approach blends therapy and medication management to provide holistic, practical, and results-driven care.
I believe in getting to the root cause of the problem — not just treating symptoms. Together, we create a personalized plan divided into simple, achievable steps. In each session, we evaluate your progress, adjust what’s needed, and build skills you can apply right away. My goal is to make the process feel manageable, collaborative, and hopeful.
I am a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, confidence, and emotional balance. My approach blends therapy and medication management to provide holistic, practical, and results-driven care.
I believe in getting to the root cause of the problem — not just treating symptoms. Together, we create a personalized plan divided into simple, achievable steps. In each session, we evaluate your progress, adjust what’s needed, and build skills you can apply right away. My goal is to make the process feel manageable, collaborative, and hopeful.
Dr. Gloria A Fosu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-B, RNCM/DN, FNP
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Laurel, MD 20708
Hello, I am Dr. Gloria Asiamah Fosu, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP , RN-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over two decades of healthcare experience. I am passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered, and evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan. My clinical focus includes the assessment and treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, insomnia, and other mental health concerns. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and individualized environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their healing journey. visits Office and Telehealth
Hello, I am Dr. Gloria Asiamah Fosu, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP , RN-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over two decades of healthcare experience. I am passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered, and evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan. My clinical focus includes the assessment and treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, insomnia, and other mental health concerns. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and individualized environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their healing journey. visits Office and Telehealth
As we hit the halfway mark of the year this July, it is time to stop putting your mental health on the back burner. This holiday is the perfect moment to take action. Don’t wait for the new week to start: take control of your mental health and reclaim your peace of mind before the weekend ends by booking an intake appointment for this upcoming week.
Whether you are facing a high-conflict divorce, a personal transition, or the crushing weight of burnout, it is exhausting to hold the line at work when your personal life feels like a crisis zone. You are used to managing the storm, but you don't have to manage this alone.
As we hit the halfway mark of the year this July, it is time to stop putting your mental health on the back burner. This holiday is the perfect moment to take action. Don’t wait for the new week to start: take control of your mental health and reclaim your peace of mind before the weekend ends by booking an intake appointment for this upcoming week.
Whether you are facing a high-conflict divorce, a personal transition, or the crushing weight of burnout, it is exhausting to hold the line at work when your personal life feels like a crisis zone. You are used to managing the storm, but you don't have to manage this alone.
I am a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of clinical experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a safe and non-judgmental space. In addition to clinical practice, I taught in college for 15 years, with two college going kids, understanding and helping young adults is a second nature. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, and life stressors. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported while we work together to improve your mental health and overall well-being.
I am a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of clinical experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a safe and non-judgmental space. In addition to clinical practice, I taught in college for 15 years, with two college going kids, understanding and helping young adults is a second nature. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, and life stressors. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported while we work together to improve your mental health and overall well-being.
Are you feeling stuck, anxious, or unsure of how to move forward in your life? Maybe you're struggling with relationships, feeling uncomfortable in your own skin, or facing challenges you don’t know how to navigate. While pain and difficulty are inevitable parts of life, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m here to help you carry that burden and work together toward healing and balance.
As we work together, my role is to provide you with the tools, therapy, and medication management that will help you find the relief and peace you're seeking.
My goal is to create a space where you feel supported and empowered.
Are you feeling stuck, anxious, or unsure of how to move forward in your life? Maybe you're struggling with relationships, feeling uncomfortable in your own skin, or facing challenges you don’t know how to navigate. While pain and difficulty are inevitable parts of life, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m here to help you carry that burden and work together toward healing and balance.
As we work together, my role is to provide you with the tools, therapy, and medication management that will help you find the relief and peace you're seeking.
My goal is to create a space where you feel supported and empowered.
I’m a double board certified child & adult psychiatrist. I work with two age groups: 3 to 17-year-olds with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD/trauma, autism, & OCD. I’m LGB, Trans, Non-Binary & Genderqueer affirming with related training & experience. I also see 18 to 32-year-olds who are BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color), autistic or LGBTQIA2S+, especially gender diverse folks. I can do assessments for gender affirming surgery. I’ve limited my adult intakes to improve access to care for marginalized populations due to a shortage of psychiatrists trained in providing affirming care.
I’m a double board certified child & adult psychiatrist. I work with two age groups: 3 to 17-year-olds with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD/trauma, autism, & OCD. I’m LGB, Trans, Non-Binary & Genderqueer affirming with related training & experience. I also see 18 to 32-year-olds who are BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color), autistic or LGBTQIA2S+, especially gender diverse folks. I can do assessments for gender affirming surgery. I’ve limited my adult intakes to improve access to care for marginalized populations due to a shortage of psychiatrists trained in providing affirming care.
Have you been suffering from symptoms that affect your thinking, perception, mood, and behavior? Are these symptoms making it difficult for you to cope with work, relationships, and other demands? Have you been treated for these symptoms and have experienced failed medication trials? Do you need a provider who will listen to your needs and formulate a comprehensive plan to help you return to your baseline level and effectively get back to normal life? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, then you are a candidate who can benefit from the treatment I provide that is tailored to your specific needs.
Have you been suffering from symptoms that affect your thinking, perception, mood, and behavior? Are these symptoms making it difficult for you to cope with work, relationships, and other demands? Have you been treated for these symptoms and have experienced failed medication trials? Do you need a provider who will listen to your needs and formulate a comprehensive plan to help you return to your baseline level and effectively get back to normal life? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, then you are a candidate who can benefit from the treatment I provide that is tailored to your specific needs.
Madison Lim is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with many years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings. She treats clients of all age groups and genders.
Madison Lim is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with many years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings. She treats clients of all age groups and genders.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist and Addiction Medicine Specialist with over 10 years of clinical experience in managing complex mental health conditions. I completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Louisville, Kentucky, and earned a Master’s degree in Public Health from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
I specialize in treating adults with a wide range of mental health disorders, including depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, attention deficit disorder, trauma-related disorders, and psychotic disorders. I also provide medication-assisted treatment for alcohol and opioid
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist and Addiction Medicine Specialist with over 10 years of clinical experience in managing complex mental health conditions. I completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Louisville, Kentucky, and earned a Master’s degree in Public Health from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
I specialize in treating adults with a wide range of mental health disorders, including depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, attention deficit disorder, trauma-related disorders, and psychotic disorders. I also provide medication-assisted treatment for alcohol and opioid
We all have solutions within us – it is a matter of learning how to tap into these solutions. The most effective way to heal is by focusing on your strengths and harnessing your available resources while controlling the symptoms. At Inspire Behavioral Health, we consider all treatment options available and strive to take a balanced and integrative approach. While it’s necessary to target the symptoms that lead someone to get help, but it is also important to understand that people are much more than the symptoms they are experiencing.
We all have solutions within us – it is a matter of learning how to tap into these solutions. The most effective way to heal is by focusing on your strengths and harnessing your available resources while controlling the symptoms. At Inspire Behavioral Health, we consider all treatment options available and strive to take a balanced and integrative approach. While it’s necessary to target the symptoms that lead someone to get help, but it is also important to understand that people are much more than the symptoms they are experiencing.
Seeking help for your mental health is a courageous first step, and you don't have to navigate it alone. My name is Karishma, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, environment.
I specialize in working with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, stress, and other mental health challenges. I understand that every person's experiences are unique, and I believe treatment should be individualized to meet your specific goals, strengths, and needs.
Seeking help for your mental health is a courageous first step, and you don't have to navigate it alone. My name is Karishma, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, environment.
I specialize in working with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, stress, and other mental health challenges. I understand that every person's experiences are unique, and I believe treatment should be individualized to meet your specific goals, strengths, and needs.
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FAQ - Asian Psychiatrists
What can an Asian psychiatrist help with?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, often through a combination of therapy and medication. For many individuals, especially those from culturally diverse backgrounds, feeling seen and understood by a mental health provider can be just as important as clinical expertise. For some people of Asian descent, working with a psychiatrist who shares their cultural heritage can help bridge communication gaps, reduce stigma, and provide a more nuanced understanding of an individual's challenges. While psychiatrists of all backgrounds are equally qualified, Asian psychiatrists may bring personal and professional insight into issues such as cultural stigma around mental health, intergenerational and immigrant experiences, racial discrimination, and identity-related stressors that can shape a person’s mental well-being.
Who is included in Psychology Today's directory of Asian psychiatrists?
When searching for a provider, it is important to consider a range of factors to find the best fit for your mental health needs and cultural preferences. Psychology Today’s online directory is a helpful tool that allows you to filter your search specifically for Asian psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs). As you view a provider’s profile, consider their clinical focus to see if they have explicit experience with issues like racial identity, trauma, family dynamics, or specific populations. It is also helpful to consider practical details such as their therapeutic modalities, whether they offer in-person or virtual sessions, the languages they speak, and which insurance plans they accept to ensure their care is accessible to you.