Male Psychiatrists in Silver Spring, MD

Photo of Christopher J Tundo, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP
Christopher J Tundo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP
Silver Spring, MD 20910
My ideal client is someone driven to make positive changes in their life—a person who’s faced challenges and is ready to bounce back. I’m happy to work with anyone truly committed to getting back on track or keeping their momentum going. Usually, this person is looking for medication management as part of their treatment and plans to stick with it for the long term.
My ideal client is someone driven to make positive changes in their life—a person who’s faced challenges and is ready to bounce back. I’m happy to work with anyone truly committed to getting back on track or keeping their momentum going. Usually, this person is looking for medication management as part of their treatment and plans to stick with it for the long term.
(240) 719-5718 View (240) 719-5718
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David Kohn
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Silver Spring, MD 20910
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner providing assessment and treatment for adults throughout Maryland. I help individuals with ADHD, anxiety, depression, complex trauma, PTSD, personality disorders, and other mental health concerns. I work with clients from all backgrounds and have particular experience supporting men, LGBTQ+ individuals, and neurodivergent adults.
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner providing assessment and treatment for adults throughout Maryland. I help individuals with ADHD, anxiety, depression, complex trauma, PTSD, personality disorders, and other mental health concerns. I work with clients from all backgrounds and have particular experience supporting men, LGBTQ+ individuals, and neurodivergent adults.
(410) 457-9020 View (410) 457-9020
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John Daken
Psychiatrist, MD, BC
9 Endorsed
Silver Spring, MD 20910
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience. Proficient in both medication treatment and psychotherapy, I provide a whole-client approach. I take the time to hear the breadth and depth of your experience, and dedicate the same effort to crafting a treatment plan in a spirit of collaboration. I develop medication regimens tailored to your needs and update them as needed. I also provide both individual and family psychotherapy. I have a particular interest in making mental health care accessible to all members of our diverse community.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience. Proficient in both medication treatment and psychotherapy, I provide a whole-client approach. I take the time to hear the breadth and depth of your experience, and dedicate the same effort to crafting a treatment plan in a spirit of collaboration. I develop medication regimens tailored to your needs and update them as needed. I also provide both individual and family psychotherapy. I have a particular interest in making mental health care accessible to all members of our diverse community.
(240) 230-3217 View (240) 230-3217
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Jason Eliassaint
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Silver Spring, MD 20902
My name is Jason, I am a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), specializing in anxiety, panic disorder, depression, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and schizophrenia. My goal is to create strong and trusting relationships with my patients in order to pursue the best course of effective treatment. I have experience working with adolescents, adults, and families. My sympathetic, kindhearted, and caring approaches to each individual patients make me capable of reaching the core of each of my patients’ issues and empowers them to enhance their awareness of their potentials in dealing with treatment and recovery
My name is Jason, I am a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), specializing in anxiety, panic disorder, depression, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and schizophrenia. My goal is to create strong and trusting relationships with my patients in order to pursue the best course of effective treatment. I have experience working with adolescents, adults, and families. My sympathetic, kindhearted, and caring approaches to each individual patients make me capable of reaching the core of each of my patients’ issues and empowers them to enhance their awareness of their potentials in dealing with treatment and recovery
(240) 209-9881 View (240) 209-9881
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Dr. Sualih (Dr.s) Abrha
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMH
1 Endorsed
Silver Spring, MD 20906
We believe that achieving freedom from sleepless nights, stress, anxiety, depression, and negative thoughts is not just possible—it marks the beginning of a transformative journey. Our aim is to help you restore balance by addressing the root causes of emotional distress. We guide you toward healthier coping strategies, renewed strength, and a positive mindset. We encourage you to enjoy each moment, view challenges as opportunities, and embrace restful nights when it's time to recharge and rejuvenate. “Healing minds, restoring hope, and creating harmony—your journey to freedom from stress and anxiety begins here.”
We believe that achieving freedom from sleepless nights, stress, anxiety, depression, and negative thoughts is not just possible—it marks the beginning of a transformative journey. Our aim is to help you restore balance by addressing the root causes of emotional distress. We guide you toward healthier coping strategies, renewed strength, and a positive mindset. We encourage you to enjoy each moment, view challenges as opportunities, and embrace restful nights when it's time to recharge and rejuvenate. “Healing minds, restoring hope, and creating harmony—your journey to freedom from stress and anxiety begins here.”
(240) 237-9665 View (240) 237-9665
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Tyler Andrew
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
Gentle, respectful support. Providing affordable, low-side-effect treatments to overcome depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar, insomnia, OCD, autism, and schizophrenia. Feel heard and be treated with a holistic approach.
Gentle, respectful support. Providing affordable, low-side-effect treatments to overcome depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar, insomnia, OCD, autism, and schizophrenia. Feel heard and be treated with a holistic approach.
(240) 558-5170 View (240) 558-5170
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Magnum Healthcare LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP
1 Endorsed
Silver Spring, MD 20901
At Magnum Healthcare LLC, we support individuals from all walks of life—each with unique stories and goals. We provide compassionate, comprehensive psychiatric care for individuals, couples, families, and communities—offering personalized, evidence-based support to promote lasting wellness.
At Magnum Healthcare LLC, we support individuals from all walks of life—each with unique stories and goals. We provide compassionate, comprehensive psychiatric care for individuals, couples, families, and communities—offering personalized, evidence-based support to promote lasting wellness.
(301) 786-5246 View (301) 786-5246
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Yared Taffesse
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Yared Taffesse is an ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a vast clinical experience in treating individuals with mental illnesses. For the past 15 years, Yared has provided psychiatric and mental health care to individuals with diverse backgrounds and mental health conditions. He has experience in Hospitals, outpatient clinics including partial hospitalization programs, emergency, community crisis stabilization centers, and at schools and universities. Yared is fluent in Amharic and English. He has professional and volunteer experience working with refugees, new immigrants and asylees.
Yared Taffesse is an ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a vast clinical experience in treating individuals with mental illnesses. For the past 15 years, Yared has provided psychiatric and mental health care to individuals with diverse backgrounds and mental health conditions. He has experience in Hospitals, outpatient clinics including partial hospitalization programs, emergency, community crisis stabilization centers, and at schools and universities. Yared is fluent in Amharic and English. He has professional and volunteer experience working with refugees, new immigrants and asylees.
(240) 594-9381 View (240) 594-9381
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Lewis C Wilson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
As a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, my ideal clients grapple with anxiety, depression, and trauma. They seek comprehensive care addressing mind, body, and spirit. They value evidence-based psychotherapy and medication management but desire a holistic approach that uncovers root causes. They aim for personal growth and resilience. My diverse 21-year US. Army Retired, and psychiatric nursing background resonates with them. They seek a therapeutic partnership for empowerment on their mental well-being journey.
As a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, my ideal clients grapple with anxiety, depression, and trauma. They seek comprehensive care addressing mind, body, and spirit. They value evidence-based psychotherapy and medication management but desire a holistic approach that uncovers root causes. They aim for personal growth and resilience. My diverse 21-year US. Army Retired, and psychiatric nursing background resonates with them. They seek a therapeutic partnership for empowerment on their mental well-being journey.
(301) 701-4613 View (301) 701-4613
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Dr. Ernest T. Keyaka
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP-, AGPCNP-, APRN
1 Endorsed
Silver Spring, MD 20904
E & B Behavioral Clinic is now accepting new patients. As a Psychiatric Mental Health and Behavioral Health Professional, I listen with compassion to understand each patient’s unique needs. I provide collaborative, evidence-based care through assessments, symptom evaluation, and medication management. My goal is to advocate for those who feel unheard and develop practical treatment plans that promote healing, stability, and lasting wellness. At E & B Behavioral Clinic, we are committed to helping you find hope and emotional balance.
E & B Behavioral Clinic is now accepting new patients. As a Psychiatric Mental Health and Behavioral Health Professional, I listen with compassion to understand each patient’s unique needs. I provide collaborative, evidence-based care through assessments, symptom evaluation, and medication management. My goal is to advocate for those who feel unheard and develop practical treatment plans that promote healing, stability, and lasting wellness. At E & B Behavioral Clinic, we are committed to helping you find hope and emotional balance.
(301) 970-4644 View (301) 970-4644
Photo of Dr. Zivago Bunting - Oak Tree Psychiatry, LLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, -BC, HSLM
Oak Tree Psychiatry, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, -BC, HSLM
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Dr. Zivago Bunting is a Nationally Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He earned his doctorate degree at the University of Maryland School of Nursing; licensed in MD, VA and District of Columbia. He evaluates research to foster high-quality, evidence-based patient-centered mental health care. Dr. Bunting's humble beginning, combined with twenty-two years of medical and mental health clinical experience, fosters his non-judgment listening skills. His role as your mental health provider is considered a privilege and an honor. Therefore, a partnership in your mental health journey is not taken lightly.
Dr. Zivago Bunting is a Nationally Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He earned his doctorate degree at the University of Maryland School of Nursing; licensed in MD, VA and District of Columbia. He evaluates research to foster high-quality, evidence-based patient-centered mental health care. Dr. Bunting's humble beginning, combined with twenty-two years of medical and mental health clinical experience, fosters his non-judgment listening skills. His role as your mental health provider is considered a privilege and an honor. Therefore, a partnership in your mental health journey is not taken lightly.
(240) 201-2059 View (240) 201-2059
Photo of Aaron Padron, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, FNP
Aaron Padron
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, FNP
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Online psychiatric care for busy healthcare professionals with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. You’re smart and capable, but your brain feels like it’s working against you. You put things off until the last minute, lie awake replaying conversations, or drag yourself through the day on fumes. You don’t have time for long waitlists or driving across town for a 15‑minute med check.
Online psychiatric care for busy healthcare professionals with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. You’re smart and capable, but your brain feels like it’s working against you. You put things off until the last minute, lie awake replaying conversations, or drag yourself through the day on fumes. You don’t have time for long waitlists or driving across town for a 15‑minute med check.
(240) 728-7827 View (240) 728-7827
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KOFI DOFOUR
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
1 Endorsed
Silver Spring, MD 20902
My name is Dr. Kofi Dofour. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over nine years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I provide empathetic, nonjudgmental support and walk alongside you toward clarity, stability, and improved quality of life. You may be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood changes that make daily life challenging; Sometimes you might just need someone to listen, or you might just need some advice. You may have tried managing on your own and are now looking for care that truly listens and understands. You are not alone, let’s talk.
My name is Dr. Kofi Dofour. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over nine years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I provide empathetic, nonjudgmental support and walk alongside you toward clarity, stability, and improved quality of life. You may be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood changes that make daily life challenging; Sometimes you might just need someone to listen, or you might just need some advice. You may have tried managing on your own and are now looking for care that truly listens and understands. You are not alone, let’s talk.
(301) 273-1338 View (301) 273-1338
Photo of Gideon Esuzor - Gideon Esuzor,DNP -Introspection Counseling Center, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Gideon Esuzor,DNP -Introspection Counseling Center
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Looking for expert psychiatric medication management in Delaware or Maryland? Hi I'm Gideon Esuzor, a Doctoral Level - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, offering telepsychiatry services for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders. I offer compassionate, patient-centered care from the comfort of your home. Whether you are looking for ongoing psychiatric medication management or exploring new treatment options, I am here to support you every step of the way. Mental health can affect every aspect of life, including relationships, work performance, and overall well-being. Why not focus on you today!
Looking for expert psychiatric medication management in Delaware or Maryland? Hi I'm Gideon Esuzor, a Doctoral Level - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, offering telepsychiatry services for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders. I offer compassionate, patient-centered care from the comfort of your home. Whether you are looking for ongoing psychiatric medication management or exploring new treatment options, I am here to support you every step of the way. Mental health can affect every aspect of life, including relationships, work performance, and overall well-being. Why not focus on you today!
(302) 330-2343 View (302) 330-2343
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Ronald Anaba
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
My ideal client is someone feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions and wants clarity, stability, and emotional balance. They may feel stuck, burned out, or disconnected from themselves and are seeking a therapist who listens without judgment and helps them understand their patterns. They want real relief, better coping skills, healthier relationships, and a space to talk honestly about what they’re carrying. Most of all, they want to feel understood, supported, and hopeful again.
My ideal client is someone feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions and wants clarity, stability, and emotional balance. They may feel stuck, burned out, or disconnected from themselves and are seeking a therapist who listens without judgment and helps them understand their patterns. They want real relief, better coping skills, healthier relationships, and a space to talk honestly about what they’re carrying. Most of all, they want to feel understood, supported, and hopeful again.
(240) 679-5998 View (240) 679-5998
Photo of Olayemi Ebenezer Olajuyigbe - Restoration LLC (Behavioral Health Clinic), Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, CRNP
Restoration LLC (Behavioral Health Clinic)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, CRNP
Serves Area
"WE ARE ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS" Olayemi Olajuyigbe is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in health care services in the Baltimore/Washington DC area. A self-motivated outcome-oriented provider giving the best human support to life utilizing psychiatric skills with strong clinical experience through evidence-based practice. Providing medication management to children and adults . His focus is on restoring wellness to individuals and families with different psychiatric disorders through customized and holistic patient-centered care.
"WE ARE ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS" Olayemi Olajuyigbe is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in health care services in the Baltimore/Washington DC area. A self-motivated outcome-oriented provider giving the best human support to life utilizing psychiatric skills with strong clinical experience through evidence-based practice. Providing medication management to children and adults . His focus is on restoring wellness to individuals and families with different psychiatric disorders through customized and holistic patient-centered care.
(410) 498-6622 View (410) 498-6622
Photo of Gregory Anyinam Obiwuma - New Era Recovery & Behavioral Health LLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
New Era Recovery & Behavioral Health LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Serves Area
Greg Obiwuma is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with more than 10 years of working in psychiatric and mental health care in the Washington, DC metro area. We perform psychiatric evaluations and medication management for patients with mood disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), personality disorders, ADHD, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, bipolar disorder, psychotic illnesses and other mental health issues in people of all ages. At New Era Recovery and Behavioral Health LLC, we utilize a holistic approach to treat patients across the lifespan (Adults, Adolescents and Children). Applying evidence-based
Greg Obiwuma is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with more than 10 years of working in psychiatric and mental health care in the Washington, DC metro area. We perform psychiatric evaluations and medication management for patients with mood disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), personality disorders, ADHD, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, bipolar disorder, psychotic illnesses and other mental health issues in people of all ages. At New Era Recovery and Behavioral Health LLC, we utilize a holistic approach to treat patients across the lifespan (Adults, Adolescents and Children). Applying evidence-based
(202) 946-7827 View (202) 946-7827
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Aletheia Mental Health LLC
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Serves Area
My name is Dr Thomas PilIion. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, overwhelming life stressors, or other emotional challenges, I would like to help you to find relief and restore a sense of balance in your life. Using either medication and/or psychotherapy, we can work together toward identifying and removing the obstacles that interfere with living a more happy and satisfying life. I trained in general adult psychiatry at the University of North Carolina and received my doctorate in medicine from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.
My name is Dr Thomas PilIion. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, overwhelming life stressors, or other emotional challenges, I would like to help you to find relief and restore a sense of balance in your life. Using either medication and/or psychotherapy, we can work together toward identifying and removing the obstacles that interfere with living a more happy and satisfying life. I trained in general adult psychiatry at the University of North Carolina and received my doctorate in medicine from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.
(571) 576-3506 View (571) 576-3506
Photo of Matthew Lyman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Matthew Lyman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I have over 15 years experience as a nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatric medication management . Before this, I was a therapist and social worker. I consider the role of medication treatment in mental health through the lens of how psychiatric symptoms express themselves in the context of environmental and cultural stresses. I listen respectfully, consider rational treatment approaches and discuss evidence-based treatment options with you based on your particular needs and concerns. I use my knowledge and expertise with psychiatric medications to help you reach your goals for improved health with competence and caring.
I have over 15 years experience as a nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatric medication management . Before this, I was a therapist and social worker. I consider the role of medication treatment in mental health through the lens of how psychiatric symptoms express themselves in the context of environmental and cultural stresses. I listen respectfully, consider rational treatment approaches and discuss evidence-based treatment options with you based on your particular needs and concerns. I use my knowledge and expertise with psychiatric medications to help you reach your goals for improved health with competence and caring.
(202) 629-0547 View (202) 629-0547
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Philip Okhiria Oseghale
Psychiatric Nurse, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
My goal is to deliver comprehensive assessment, accurate diagnosis, and tailored treatment strategies to support individuals seeking mental health care.
My goal is to deliver comprehensive assessment, accurate diagnosis, and tailored treatment strategies to support individuals seeking mental health care.
(301) 478-8321 View (301) 478-8321

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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, often using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, the therapeutic relationship is central to effective care, and finding a provider with whom you feel comfortable is an essential part of the process.

What are the advantages of seeing a male psychiatrist?
For some individuals, working with a male psychiatrist may play an important role in building trust and ease within that relationship. Personal, cultural, or past experiences may shape this preference. Some people feel more comfortable discussing certain topics with a male provider, particularly if they’ve had positive experiences confiding in men in other areas of their lives. Others may seek out a male psychiatrist for support with issues that relate specifically to male identity—such as navigating societal expectations around masculinity, fatherhood, or addressing emotional expression in environments where vulnerability may be discouraged.

How to find a male psychiatrist
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists by gender, making it easy to find male psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs). Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a provider is a good fit for your needs.