Psychiatrists in Sandy Spring, MD
Dr. Joseph Dougherty
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
1 Endorsed
Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Dr. Dougherty is a board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist who applies a thoughtful, methodical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of behavioral health conditions. Valuing parental input to understand the internal world of children and adolescents more fully, he welcomes the opportunity to work with children ages 6 and above and their families.
Dr. Dougherty is a board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist who applies a thoughtful, methodical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of behavioral health conditions. Valuing parental input to understand the internal world of children and adolescents more fully, he welcomes the opportunity to work with children ages 6 and above and their families.
Jennifer Costello
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
1 Endorsed
Sandy Spring, MD 20860
I take a collaborative approach to the evaluation and treatment of children and their families. While my training has provided me with expertise in medical treatment, I appreciate the importance of your family’s unique experiences and expertise regarding your child and family. Working together with your child, family, and therapist a well-rounded, effective, and implementable plan will be created. When considering whether medication is appropriate, exploration and education are critical to developing shared goals with families. Fully informed decisions are crucial to the overall success of the treatment plan.
I take a collaborative approach to the evaluation and treatment of children and their families. While my training has provided me with expertise in medical treatment, I appreciate the importance of your family’s unique experiences and expertise regarding your child and family. Working together with your child, family, and therapist a well-rounded, effective, and implementable plan will be created. When considering whether medication is appropriate, exploration and education are critical to developing shared goals with families. Fully informed decisions are crucial to the overall success of the treatment plan.
Juliann Koch
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP-B
Verified
Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Establishing a caring and trusting relationship with you is a priority for me. I will collaborate with you to discover your unique goals for treatment and encourage you to take an active role in formulating your care plan. I integrate medical and psychiatric knowledge with wisdom to treat and support my clients. My education at Georgetown University and University of Maryland provides a strong foundation in research, psychology, neurophysiology, medicine and nursing. With the use of psychotherapy, education, and medication, she guides individuals and families as they manage personal challenges.
Establishing a caring and trusting relationship with you is a priority for me. I will collaborate with you to discover your unique goals for treatment and encourage you to take an active role in formulating your care plan. I integrate medical and psychiatric knowledge with wisdom to treat and support my clients. My education at Georgetown University and University of Maryland provides a strong foundation in research, psychology, neurophysiology, medicine and nursing. With the use of psychotherapy, education, and medication, she guides individuals and families as they manage personal challenges.
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Juddy Morgan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP-BC
Verified
2 Endorsed
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
My name is Juddy Morgan, a board-certified PMHNP/FNP. Very knowledgeable and dedicated to the needs of clients served. An expert in medication management for ADHD, depression, anxiety, and various other mental health disorders. I have more than 5 years of experience in various mental health settings working with clients across the lifespan with a primary focus on the pediatric population.
My name is Juddy Morgan, a board-certified PMHNP/FNP. Very knowledgeable and dedicated to the needs of clients served. An expert in medication management for ADHD, depression, anxiety, and various other mental health disorders. I have more than 5 years of experience in various mental health settings working with clients across the lifespan with a primary focus on the pediatric population.
Angela Harrison Brantley
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Rockville, MD 20852
As a Board Certified Adult and Child Psychiatrist, I enjoy working with both populations. I help adults understand that if they do not take care of their own mental health, they may have difficulty being the best for themselves and their children. We all know that our children are our greatest asset. Choosing a medication for your child is a complex and difficult decision. I understand the ambivalence associated with this delicate step for some. I have vast experience managing ADHD and behavioral problems in children along with Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder and OCD in the both the pediatric and adult populations.
As a Board Certified Adult and Child Psychiatrist, I enjoy working with both populations. I help adults understand that if they do not take care of their own mental health, they may have difficulty being the best for themselves and their children. We all know that our children are our greatest asset. Choosing a medication for your child is a complex and difficult decision. I understand the ambivalence associated with this delicate step for some. I have vast experience managing ADHD and behavioral problems in children along with Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder and OCD in the both the pediatric and adult populations.
Nicole Mehrazar
Physician Assistant
Verified
1 Endorsed
Rockville, MD 20850
Accepting new patients! I have over six years of experience in providing care to the local community where finding mental health providers can be challenging.
Accepting new patients! I have over six years of experience in providing care to the local community where finding mental health providers can be challenging.
Arise Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Columbia, MD 21044
Are you struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorder, substance use disorder? Are you noticing life is more difficult to cope with because of your mental health? With over 10 years of experience in health care industry, we are happy to serve patients and their families manage their health. We value every patient and their needs and create a personalized plan of care. At Arise Health Clinic, our health professional provide care for many condition including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder.
Are you struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorder, substance use disorder? Are you noticing life is more difficult to cope with because of your mental health? With over 10 years of experience in health care industry, we are happy to serve patients and their families manage their health. We value every patient and their needs and create a personalized plan of care. At Arise Health Clinic, our health professional provide care for many condition including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder.
Ace Behavioral and Mental Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Beltsville, MD 20705
Welcome to Ace Behavioral and Mental Health Services, our providers are well-versed in assessing, diagnosing, and treating various mental health disorders. We combine evidence-based treatment and specific modalities to create the best care plan for each client.
Welcome to Ace Behavioral and Mental Health Services, our providers are well-versed in assessing, diagnosing, and treating various mental health disorders. We combine evidence-based treatment and specific modalities to create the best care plan for each client.
Sara Singh
Psychiatrist, MD, DFAPA
Verified
North Bethesda, MD 20852
Dr. Singh, works with a multidisciplinary group practice, where our goal is to provide thoughtful, competent, compassionate, and thorough psychiatric consultation, diagnostic evaluation, medication treatment, and as well as therapy services to clients in a confidential and caring environment with special consideration to biological, psychological, and physical health. We are an integrated mental health service provider and use evidence-based latest techniques to treat mental illnesses with complete consideration of your full medical, psychological, social, and family history.
Dr. Singh, works with a multidisciplinary group practice, where our goal is to provide thoughtful, competent, compassionate, and thorough psychiatric consultation, diagnostic evaluation, medication treatment, and as well as therapy services to clients in a confidential and caring environment with special consideration to biological, psychological, and physical health. We are an integrated mental health service provider and use evidence-based latest techniques to treat mental illnesses with complete consideration of your full medical, psychological, social, and family history.
Dr. Allen Masry
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
I am Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry and have been practicing since 2005. I completed my residency from Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts and my Fellowship in Addictions from the Robert Johnson Wood Foundation. In 2014, I was featured in SJ Magazine as one of New Jersey’s top psychiatrists. I have experience working with adults as well as adolescents suffering from both psychiatric diagnosis and substance use disorders and have extensive experience working in both out-patient and in-patient settings.
I am Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry and have been practicing since 2005. I completed my residency from Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts and my Fellowship in Addictions from the Robert Johnson Wood Foundation. In 2014, I was featured in SJ Magazine as one of New Jersey’s top psychiatrists. I have experience working with adults as well as adolescents suffering from both psychiatric diagnosis and substance use disorders and have extensive experience working in both out-patient and in-patient settings.
Shama Milon
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Rockville, MD 20850
Dr. Shama Milon is a triple-board eligible physician in Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She has experience treating mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and other conditions, including specializing in treating patients with co-occurring psychiatric and medical conditions. . Central to her philosophy as a physician is to understand the unique physical, emotional, and psychological needs of her patients. She strives to provide an empathetic and judgment-free space where her patients and families can feel supported and understood.
Dr. Shama Milon is a triple-board eligible physician in Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She has experience treating mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and other conditions, including specializing in treating patients with co-occurring psychiatric and medical conditions. . Central to her philosophy as a physician is to understand the unique physical, emotional, and psychological needs of her patients. She strives to provide an empathetic and judgment-free space where her patients and families can feel supported and understood.
Fynda Fillie-Faboe
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP-PM
Verified
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Fynda Fillie-Favoe is a Board Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner-Psychiatric Mental Health (CRNP-PMH) with over twenty years of experience in working inpatient and outpatient settings. Her experience includes contract work in psychiatry and medical-surgical nursing in several states. In her home state of Maryland, Fynda was also a Delegating Nurse Case Manager working in the community with individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities.
Fynda Fillie-Favoe is a Board Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner-Psychiatric Mental Health (CRNP-PMH) with over twenty years of experience in working inpatient and outpatient settings. Her experience includes contract work in psychiatry and medical-surgical nursing in several states. In her home state of Maryland, Fynda was also a Delegating Nurse Case Manager working in the community with individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities.
Kema Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMH
Verified
1 Endorsed
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Josyane Kengni, CRNP, PMH is a board-certified nurse practitioner in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health. She has a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in nursing with years of nursing experience in a variety of settings. Our prescriber will work with you in the way that works best for you because her outcome is to find the right solution to your problem. Josyane draws on her experience as a medical nurse to rule out any possible medical conditions that could be affecting a patient’s mental health before treating a psychiatric condition. "Being our patient means that you have found the right fit"
Josyane Kengni, CRNP, PMH is a board-certified nurse practitioner in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health. She has a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in nursing with years of nursing experience in a variety of settings. Our prescriber will work with you in the way that works best for you because her outcome is to find the right solution to your problem. Josyane draws on her experience as a medical nurse to rule out any possible medical conditions that could be affecting a patient’s mental health before treating a psychiatric condition. "Being our patient means that you have found the right fit"
VirtualPsychiatricCare.com
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, CRNP
Verified
Columbia, MD 21044 (Online Only)
Accepting new patients via telehealth visits in Maryland for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. We treat anyone suffering with depression, anxiety, or other mental health issue adversely affecting optimal functioning at work, deterring their best social self, or preventing being fully present for loved ones. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment for a virtual online visit today. Evening and weekend hours are available. We offer affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups are $99. Accepting some insurances insurances.
Accepting new patients via telehealth visits in Maryland for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. We treat anyone suffering with depression, anxiety, or other mental health issue adversely affecting optimal functioning at work, deterring their best social self, or preventing being fully present for loved ones. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment for a virtual online visit today. Evening and weekend hours are available. We offer affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups are $99. Accepting some insurances insurances.
Dr. Angela Sagar
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
North Bethesda, MD 20852
I am a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. I specialize in helping children and adolescents who are struggling with anxiety. For these children, anxiety may make managing life in and out of school a challenge: from speaking in class and forging new friendships, to worrying excessively about their grades and the future. With therapy and (where appropriate) medication, it is possible to help your child better manage and understand their anxiety.
I am a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. I specialize in helping children and adolescents who are struggling with anxiety. For these children, anxiety may make managing life in and out of school a challenge: from speaking in class and forging new friendships, to worrying excessively about their grades and the future. With therapy and (where appropriate) medication, it is possible to help your child better manage and understand their anxiety.
Revive Therapeutic Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Do you feel like you're not living the life you want to? Do you feel like there's something wrong with you, but you don't know what it is? At Revive Therapeutic Services, we specialize in helping people becoming there best. Our team of providers are ready to help with any condition or issue that might be holding you back from the life of your dreams—whether it's depression, anxiety, bipolar spectrum disorders, ADHD, PTSD, life transitions…the list goes on. Your life doesn't have to be defined by your mental health struggles anymore. Let us help!
Do you feel like you're not living the life you want to? Do you feel like there's something wrong with you, but you don't know what it is? At Revive Therapeutic Services, we specialize in helping people becoming there best. Our team of providers are ready to help with any condition or issue that might be holding you back from the life of your dreams—whether it's depression, anxiety, bipolar spectrum disorders, ADHD, PTSD, life transitions…the list goes on. Your life doesn't have to be defined by your mental health struggles anymore. Let us help!
Michael Wagner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MS, RN, CNP, PMHNP, CPH
Verified
Columbia, MD 21044 (Online Only)
I am Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and Certified in Public Health. I have been in the nursing field since 2008. My nursing career includes extensive experience in ambulatory care, behavioral and mental health, public health, health education, emergency response and in nurse administration.
I am Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and Certified in Public Health. I have been in the nursing field since 2008. My nursing career includes extensive experience in ambulatory care, behavioral and mental health, public health, health education, emergency response and in nurse administration.
Samaaneh Moezzi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PA-C
Verified
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Samaaneh Moezzi is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant(PA-C) from Towson University. Prior to becoming a Physician Assistant, she graduated at Hood College Frederick MD, with a master of science and worked as a scientist for a pharmacology company in Frederick. She had psychiatry externships at St. Joseph inpatient Psychiatric hospital, and was part of the healthcare team for assessment, management and discharge planning of psychiatric patients.
Samaaneh Moezzi is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant(PA-C) from Towson University. Prior to becoming a Physician Assistant, she graduated at Hood College Frederick MD, with a master of science and worked as a scientist for a pharmacology company in Frederick. She had psychiatry externships at St. Joseph inpatient Psychiatric hospital, and was part of the healthcare team for assessment, management and discharge planning of psychiatric patients.
Shannon Bucciarelli
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, B-C
Verified
Rockville, MD 20850
My ideal client would understand that the journey to wellness and recovery requires time, effort, and patience. They would be receptive to treatment suggestions which may include psychotherapy, behavioral interventions, and medication options. My patients would take an active role in their care, and engage in open and honest communication with their provider.
My ideal client would understand that the journey to wellness and recovery requires time, effort, and patience. They would be receptive to treatment suggestions which may include psychotherapy, behavioral interventions, and medication options. My patients would take an active role in their care, and engage in open and honest communication with their provider.
Natural Green Healing, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Verified
Rockville, MD 20847
TELEHEALTH! EASY, FAST APPTS. NOW AVAILABLE for Medication Mang. & Evaluations via encrypted video chat anywhere and we offer 24/7 online scheduling, weekend & evening appt. available. Natural Green Healing is a Psychiatric care practice that uses a variety of treatments, including psychiatric evaluation, psychosocial interventions and medication management. Specializing in anxiety, ADHD, depression and stress management we look forward to helping you live a healthier and more balanced life. New patient? Book online 24 hours a day and be seen QUICKLY :)
TELEHEALTH! EASY, FAST APPTS. NOW AVAILABLE for Medication Mang. & Evaluations via encrypted video chat anywhere and we offer 24/7 online scheduling, weekend & evening appt. available. Natural Green Healing is a Psychiatric care practice that uses a variety of treatments, including psychiatric evaluation, psychosocial interventions and medication management. Specializing in anxiety, ADHD, depression and stress management we look forward to helping you live a healthier and more balanced life. New patient? Book online 24 hours a day and be seen QUICKLY :)
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A Psychiatrist in Sandy Spring is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Sandy Spring Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Sandy Spring has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Sandy Spring, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Sandy Spring Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Sandy Spring is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Sandy Spring Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Sandy Spring has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Sandy Spring, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Sandy Spring Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Sandy Spring, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Sandy Spring, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Sandy Spring as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Sandy Spring). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Sandy Spring, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Sandy Spring, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Sandy Spring as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Sandy Spring). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.