Female Psychiatrists in Riverdale, MD

Photo of Eva Ogbuokiri - Meridian Health and Behavioral Services (MHBS), Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-C, FNP-C
Meridian Health and Behavioral Services (MHBS)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-C, FNP-C
Riverdale, MD 20737
During these uncertain times, taking care of your mental health has never been more crucial. At Meridian health and behavioral services (MHBS), we place high value on your mental well being and strive to keep it functioning at its peak. We do this through mental health assessments, psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our screening tools and assessments are geared towards providing you with tailored treatments that meet your individual needs.
During these uncertain times, taking care of your mental health has never been more crucial. At Meridian health and behavioral services (MHBS), we place high value on your mental well being and strive to keep it functioning at its peak. We do this through mental health assessments, psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our screening tools and assessments are geared towards providing you with tailored treatments that meet your individual needs.
(240) 219-6410 View (240) 219-6410
Photo of Ekop Graham - DynMed Primary Care & Wellness, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, , PMHNP, FNP
DynMed Primary Care & Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, , PMHNP, FNP
Riverdale, MD 20737
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in Depression, Anxiety, and many other mental health conditions allow me to partner with you to overcome the issues you face while developing your strengths. If you are struggling with difficulty focusing but talk therapy alone not solving your problems, I can help. I provide psychiatry medication management and psychotherapy. We offer a non-judgmental, safe, therapeutic environment to work towards being your true authentic self. Life can be difficult and challenge us in many ways. we have late hours and weekends.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in Depression, Anxiety, and many other mental health conditions allow me to partner with you to overcome the issues you face while developing your strengths. If you are struggling with difficulty focusing but talk therapy alone not solving your problems, I can help. I provide psychiatry medication management and psychotherapy. We offer a non-judgmental, safe, therapeutic environment to work towards being your true authentic self. Life can be difficult and challenge us in many ways. we have late hours and weekends.
(240) 693-3744 View (240) 693-3744

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Photo of Mmachukwu Blessing Emuka, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP, PMHNP, APHN
Mmachukwu Blessing Emuka
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP, PMHNP, APHN
4 Endorsed
Online Only
I have been practicing as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) for over five years, holding dual certifications as a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). My practice is centered around the core value of compassion, which fuels my dedication to establishing meaningful connections with each individual I have the privilege to serve. This empathetic approach, combined with my comprehensive skill set, positions me as a trusted professional adept at addressing a diverse range of conditions. My experience encompasses the treatment of various mental health issues,
I have been practicing as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) for over five years, holding dual certifications as a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). My practice is centered around the core value of compassion, which fuels my dedication to establishing meaningful connections with each individual I have the privilege to serve. This empathetic approach, combined with my comprehensive skill set, positions me as a trusted professional adept at addressing a diverse range of conditions. My experience encompasses the treatment of various mental health issues,
(301) 900-6345 View (301) 900-6345
Photo of Crystal Elizabeth Usrey, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Crystal Elizabeth Usrey
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I completed my graduate degree at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, I worked as a registered nurse in the Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit at the University of Birmingham Hospital. With a strong commitment to patient-centered care, I utilize my training and educational background to achieve the best possible outcomes for my patients.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I completed my graduate degree at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, I worked as a registered nurse in the Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit at the University of Birmingham Hospital. With a strong commitment to patient-centered care, I utilize my training and educational background to achieve the best possible outcomes for my patients.
(336) 551-8649 View (336) 551-8649
Photo of Oluwakemi Oyefusi - Oaks Wellness Services, LLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, APRN, PMHNP
Oaks Wellness Services, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Catonsville, MD 21228
At Oaks Wellness Services LLC, we believe that true well-being comes from a balance of the mind, body, and spirit. We deliver high quality evidence-based mental health solutions with respect and empathy. We provide personalized wellness solutions that empower you to lead a healthier, more fulfilling life. Dr. Oluwakemi Oyefusi with a team of dedicated professionals, offer comprehensive wellness services designed to meet your unique needs. Whether you're seeking holistic therapies, lifestyle guidance, or specialized care with medication management we are here to support you on your journey to emotional well-being and better health.
At Oaks Wellness Services LLC, we believe that true well-being comes from a balance of the mind, body, and spirit. We deliver high quality evidence-based mental health solutions with respect and empathy. We provide personalized wellness solutions that empower you to lead a healthier, more fulfilling life. Dr. Oluwakemi Oyefusi with a team of dedicated professionals, offer comprehensive wellness services designed to meet your unique needs. Whether you're seeking holistic therapies, lifestyle guidance, or specialized care with medication management we are here to support you on your journey to emotional well-being and better health.
(443) 348-0743 View (443) 348-0743
Photo of Talia Griffin, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Talia Griffin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
***ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS*** 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? 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. My goals are your goals and I will be with you every step of the way.
***ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS*** 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? 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. My goals are your goals and I will be with you every step of the way.
(443) 353-0965 View (443) 353-0965
Photo of Dr. Archana Varma Caballero, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Archana Varma Caballero
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Baltimore, MD 21211
Do you feel stuck? It can be hard to make sense of difficult life events and even your own repetitive behavior or symptoms. It can feel daunting to find a prescriber that you feel comfortable with. I strive to create a safe environment for this difficult and rewarding work. If you are interested in going deeper than medication management, we could also work together in therapy to understand the roots of your feelings and reactions, which will pave the way for more balanced relationships and a more stable lifestyle. Please visit my practice website for more information (link on the right)
Do you feel stuck? It can be hard to make sense of difficult life events and even your own repetitive behavior or symptoms. It can feel daunting to find a prescriber that you feel comfortable with. I strive to create a safe environment for this difficult and rewarding work. If you are interested in going deeper than medication management, we could also work together in therapy to understand the roots of your feelings and reactions, which will pave the way for more balanced relationships and a more stable lifestyle. Please visit my practice website for more information (link on the right)
(443) 313-8663 View (443) 313-8663
Photo of Siphra Mukoro, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, CRNP
Siphra Mukoro
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, CRNP
Serves Area
We provide competent and compassionate care, empowering individuals to address mental health challenges with resilience, fostering well-being for all. Grace healthcare provide: Initial and follow-up assessment, Medication management, gradual dose reduction (GDR), Emergency Petition to hospitals, Inpatient and Telehealth Mental Health services
We provide competent and compassionate care, empowering individuals to address mental health challenges with resilience, fostering well-being for all. Grace healthcare provide: Initial and follow-up assessment, Medication management, gradual dose reduction (GDR), Emergency Petition to hospitals, Inpatient and Telehealth Mental Health services
(240) 652-2902 View (240) 652-2902
Photo of Waritta Howell, Physician Assistant, PA-C
Waritta Howell
Physician Assistant, PA-C
Online Only
I am a Certified Physician Assistant specializing in psychiatry and providing medication management services to patients through LBH Mental Wellness. I see patients remotely in DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Georgia. I work closely with area therapists, creating a collective team approach to treatment planning.
I am a Certified Physician Assistant specializing in psychiatry and providing medication management services to patients through LBH Mental Wellness. I see patients remotely in DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Georgia. I work closely with area therapists, creating a collective team approach to treatment planning.
(301) 363-4740 View (301) 363-4740
Photo of Jolie Carter Diaz, Psychiatrist, MD
Jolie Carter Diaz
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
**VIDEO & PHONE SESSIONS AVAILABLE TO ALL MD RESIDENTS** It’s hard to be happy when your life is out of balance. You’re a young woman, college student, or teenager struggling with depression, anxiety, mood swings, relationship problems, or family issues. You’re almost constantly feeling not good enough inside; like you’re falling short of finding love, the career, the friends, and the life you’ve aimed for. Maybe you’re a young woman who has discovered that “adulting” is a lot harder than you thought. It’s time for a change.
**VIDEO & PHONE SESSIONS AVAILABLE TO ALL MD RESIDENTS** It’s hard to be happy when your life is out of balance. You’re a young woman, college student, or teenager struggling with depression, anxiety, mood swings, relationship problems, or family issues. You’re almost constantly feeling not good enough inside; like you’re falling short of finding love, the career, the friends, and the life you’ve aimed for. Maybe you’re a young woman who has discovered that “adulting” is a lot harder than you thought. It’s time for a change.
(667) 206-3718 View (667) 206-3718
Photo of Stella Adaku Ogoko - New Dawn Health Services LLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
New Dawn Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I am here to help clients to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients can openly share their thoughts and feelings. I believe in the power of collaboration and actively involve clients in their treatment journey, tailoring interventions to their specific needs and goals. Whether it's through evidence-based therapies, medication management, or lifestyle adjustments, I work closely with clients to develop a comprehensive and individualized treatment plan that promotes their mental and emotional well-being.
I am here to help clients to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients can openly share their thoughts and feelings. I believe in the power of collaboration and actively involve clients in their treatment journey, tailoring interventions to their specific needs and goals. Whether it's through evidence-based therapies, medication management, or lifestyle adjustments, I work closely with clients to develop a comprehensive and individualized treatment plan that promotes their mental and emotional well-being.
(301) 281-6381 View (301) 281-6381
Photo of Tolulope Lawson-John - Healer Health LLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP-B
Healer Health LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP-B
Windsor Mill, MD 21244
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health practitioner who is passionate about mental health care for all ages, which is why I have been in primary care and psychiatric nursing for over a decade. I see clients from age six and up via in-person or telehealth visits. I appreciate individual differences, so I provide patient-specific treatment. My practice is here in Maryland! We Are Accepting New Clients!
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health practitioner who is passionate about mental health care for all ages, which is why I have been in primary care and psychiatric nursing for over a decade. I see clients from age six and up via in-person or telehealth visits. I appreciate individual differences, so I provide patient-specific treatment. My practice is here in Maryland! We Are Accepting New Clients!
(410) 705-7153 View (410) 705-7153
Photo of Chika Okonkwo, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Chika Okonkwo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Baltimore, MD 21211
Our specialities include Mood disorder, Anxiety Disorder, ADHD, Personality Disorder, Psychotic Disorder, Eating Disorder,Traumatic related Disorder ,Substance Disorder and so on. Patient focused style is our main priority.
Our specialities include Mood disorder, Anxiety Disorder, ADHD, Personality Disorder, Psychotic Disorder, Eating Disorder,Traumatic related Disorder ,Substance Disorder and so on. Patient focused style is our main priority.
(410) 498-8374 View (410) 498-8374
Photo of Alicia Reed, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Alicia Reed
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I am currently accepting new patients! I have been helping adolescents and young adults navigate their mental health and I want to expand it through Thrive Tele-psychiatry. I hope being virtual can make it easier for patients to get the care they are looking for from the comfort of their own home.
I am currently accepting new patients! I have been helping adolescents and young adults navigate their mental health and I want to expand it through Thrive Tele-psychiatry. I hope being virtual can make it easier for patients to get the care they are looking for from the comfort of their own home.
(410) 883-5716 View (410) 883-5716
Photo of Sarah Hollingsworth, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMH
Sarah Hollingsworth
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMH
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Before I was a nurse practitioner I was a nurse in Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby. Before I was a nurse I was a mother with postpartum anxiety and depression. Mental health is my passion because I bring the empathy of shared experience to the table. I know how painful anxiety and depression can be, how embarrassing it might be to seek out help, how daunting the medication is, and how it feels to lose hope; to feel stuck. I do what I do because I know how effective the medications are, and how lifechanging they can be.
Before I was a nurse practitioner I was a nurse in Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby. Before I was a nurse I was a mother with postpartum anxiety and depression. Mental health is my passion because I bring the empathy of shared experience to the table. I know how painful anxiety and depression can be, how embarrassing it might be to seek out help, how daunting the medication is, and how it feels to lose hope; to feel stuck. I do what I do because I know how effective the medications are, and how lifechanging they can be.
(301) 321-7218 View (301) 321-7218
Photo of Juliana Igbinosun, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Juliana Igbinosun
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Accepting New Patients in 2026. Insurance Accepted. Immediate Appointments Available. Our clinic supports individuals experiencing ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and related mental health concerns through personalized, patient-centered care. We take a collaborative approach focused on helping you feel understood, supported, and empowered in your treatment. Mental health challenges can affect anyone, and seeking care is a meaningful step forward. We offer a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can speak openly and receive care that respects your experiences and goals.
Accepting New Patients in 2026. Insurance Accepted. Immediate Appointments Available. Our clinic supports individuals experiencing ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and related mental health concerns through personalized, patient-centered care. We take a collaborative approach focused on helping you feel understood, supported, and empowered in your treatment. Mental health challenges can affect anyone, and seeking care is a meaningful step forward. We offer a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can speak openly and receive care that respects your experiences and goals.
(301) 892-4281 View (301) 892-4281
Photo of Dr. Grace O. Akinpetide, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-C, FNP-BC, APRN
Dr. Grace O. Akinpetide
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-C, FNP-BC, APRN
4 Endorsed
Largo, MD 20774
Welcome to New Horizon Behavioral & Wellness Center, where your journey to mental well-being is our priority. At our center, you will find a welcoming and supportive environment tailored to your individual needs. Dr. Akinpetide has particularly emphasized the importance of precise diagnostic tools like ADHD testing (now available both online and in-person) and pharmacogenomic testing (GeneSight), recognizing the critical role they play in formulating effective treatment plans that can be conducted either from the comfort of the patient's home or in-person.
Welcome to New Horizon Behavioral & Wellness Center, where your journey to mental well-being is our priority. At our center, you will find a welcoming and supportive environment tailored to your individual needs. Dr. Akinpetide has particularly emphasized the importance of precise diagnostic tools like ADHD testing (now available both online and in-person) and pharmacogenomic testing (GeneSight), recognizing the critical role they play in formulating effective treatment plans that can be conducted either from the comfort of the patient's home or in-person.
(301) 753-3086 View (301) 753-3086
Photo of Juliana Ada Nwakamma, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Juliana Ada Nwakamma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Baltimore, MD 21202
Hello, my name is Dr. Juliana A. Nwakamma, DNP, and I am the founder and clinical provider at Prosper Health and Behavioral Care Services. I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice with advanced training and experience in mental and behavioral health care. My approach to treatment is holistic, compassionate, and patient-centered addressing not only symptoms, but the whole person: mind, body, and life circumstances. I bring both clinical expertise and genuine empathy into my work. I understand that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a safe, respectful, and non-judgmental space where clients feel heard,
Hello, my name is Dr. Juliana A. Nwakamma, DNP, and I am the founder and clinical provider at Prosper Health and Behavioral Care Services. I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice with advanced training and experience in mental and behavioral health care. My approach to treatment is holistic, compassionate, and patient-centered addressing not only symptoms, but the whole person: mind, body, and life circumstances. I bring both clinical expertise and genuine empathy into my work. I understand that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a safe, respectful, and non-judgmental space where clients feel heard,
(410) 695-4583 View (410) 695-4583
Photo of Staci Butler, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, -BC
Staci Butler
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, -BC
Online Only
Hello, I look forward to meeting you! My name is Staci and I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner In the state of Maryland, I specialize in Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia & sleep issues, Women’s issues, Sleep disorders, Bipolar, Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), PTSD / Trauma, Burnout, Life coaching, Relationship issues, Sexual health & dysfunction, Life transitions, Chronic illness, and College & graduate student mental health. I work with an amazing group of colleagues at Lavender, an online psychiatry and therapy office, where we believe psychiatric care shouldn't be expensive nor impossible to access.
Hello, I look forward to meeting you! My name is Staci and I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner In the state of Maryland, I specialize in Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia & sleep issues, Women’s issues, Sleep disorders, Bipolar, Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), PTSD / Trauma, Burnout, Life coaching, Relationship issues, Sexual health & dysfunction, Life transitions, Chronic illness, and College & graduate student mental health. I work with an amazing group of colleagues at Lavender, an online psychiatry and therapy office, where we believe psychiatric care shouldn't be expensive nor impossible to access.
(240) 222-1250 View (240) 222-1250
Photo of Lawrencia Addo Darko - The Gilead Mental Health Services, LLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMH
The Gilead Mental Health Services, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMH
Columbia, MD 21045
Some days you’re on top of things, and other days even the smallest task feels overwhelming. You’re juggling a lot classes, work, friends, and family, while trying to keep it all together. But inside, you may feel anxious, down, mad, unfocused, or exhausted from pushing through. You might wonder if it’s just stress or something more. What you really want is balance, clarity, and support that fits your busy life, so you can feel like yourself again, stay on track with your goals, and build a healthier future. Our medication management services provide a safe space to help you feel more grounded and handle challenges with confidence.
Some days you’re on top of things, and other days even the smallest task feels overwhelming. You’re juggling a lot classes, work, friends, and family, while trying to keep it all together. But inside, you may feel anxious, down, mad, unfocused, or exhausted from pushing through. You might wonder if it’s just stress or something more. What you really want is balance, clarity, and support that fits your busy life, so you can feel like yourself again, stay on track with your goals, and build a healthier future. Our medication management services provide a safe space to help you feel more grounded and handle challenges with confidence.
(667) 222-1030 View (667) 222-1030

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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.

What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.

How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.