Borderline Personality (BPD) Psychiatrists in Towson, MD
DBT is commonly used to treat individuals with: Borderline Personality Disorder ( BPD), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Substance Use Disorder, Eating Disorders such as Bulimia and Anorexia, Depression, Anxiety.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is a form of psychotherapy often used to treat individuals who have difficulty regulating emotions, maintaining relationships and tolerating distress. Based on cognitive behavioral therapy, DBT combines evidence-based strategies from a number of supportive psychotherapies. DBT is a multifaceted approach to emotional regulation. Individuals don’t just build their personal skills but also gain a reliable support system. Individual and group therapy sessions help patients learn and apply their skills with the support of both mental health professionals and an empathetic community.
DBT is commonly used to treat individuals with: Borderline Personality Disorder ( BPD), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Substance Use Disorder, Eating Disorders such as Bulimia and Anorexia, Depression, Anxiety.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is a form of psychotherapy often used to treat individuals who have difficulty regulating emotions, maintaining relationships and tolerating distress. Based on cognitive behavioral therapy, DBT combines evidence-based strategies from a number of supportive psychotherapies. DBT is a multifaceted approach to emotional regulation. Individuals don’t just build their personal skills but also gain a reliable support system. Individual and group therapy sessions help patients learn and apply their skills with the support of both mental health professionals and an empathetic community.
Erica Ingram works at The Resource Group, an outpatient therapy and psychiatric practice in Towson, MD. Erica is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who works with children/adolescents/adults with mood disorders (such as depression and bipolar disorder). I empower individuals to reach their goals by assisting them in developing positive coping skills.
Erica Ingram works at The Resource Group, an outpatient therapy and psychiatric practice in Towson, MD. Erica is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who works with children/adolescents/adults with mood disorders (such as depression and bipolar disorder). I empower individuals to reach their goals by assisting them in developing positive coping skills.
I am a board-certified general adult psychiatrist with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate emotional and mental health challenges. I specialize in treating various mood and psychotic disorders including depression, anxiety, OCD, post traumatic stress disorder, bipolar illness, schizophrenia and dementia. I work with individuals who value a more attentive and individualized level of care, including those seeking clarity during periods of stress, burnout, life transitions, or more persistent emotional concerns.
I am a board-certified general adult psychiatrist with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate emotional and mental health challenges. I specialize in treating various mood and psychotic disorders including depression, anxiety, OCD, post traumatic stress disorder, bipolar illness, schizophrenia and dementia. I work with individuals who value a more attentive and individualized level of care, including those seeking clarity during periods of stress, burnout, life transitions, or more persistent emotional concerns.
My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and affirming space where you feel truly heard and understood. I take a personalized approach to care, combining medication management with brief, solution-focused supportive therapy to address your unique needs and challenges. I am passionate about working with adults and take pride in serving the LGBTQ+ community, collaborating with therapy staff to ensure comprehensive and compassionate care. Together, we will work to navigate life's challenges and move toward a healthier, more balanced future.
My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and affirming space where you feel truly heard and understood. I take a personalized approach to care, combining medication management with brief, solution-focused supportive therapy to address your unique needs and challenges. I am passionate about working with adults and take pride in serving the LGBTQ+ community, collaborating with therapy staff to ensure comprehensive and compassionate care. Together, we will work to navigate life's challenges and move toward a healthier, more balanced future.
I believe one of the most important ways a medical clinician can support others with mental health challenges is by first creating a trusting and comfortable connection with patients. Healing begins with patients feeling welcome, safe, and heard.
I believe one of the most important ways a medical clinician can support others with mental health challenges is by first creating a trusting and comfortable connection with patients. Healing begins with patients feeling welcome, safe, and heard.
The ideal client for Prevail Mental Health Services is someone seeking help for mental health concerns, such as anxiety or depression psychosis and other mental health issues, who values mental health and is motivated to work towards achieving better wellness. They need a safe, non-judgmental space, tailored evidence-based treatments, and respect for their cultural background. Their goals include reducing symptoms, improving coping, relationships, and quality of life. We strive to provide a supportive environment where we work collaboratively to develop a personalized treatment plan to achieve these goals.
The ideal client for Prevail Mental Health Services is someone seeking help for mental health concerns, such as anxiety or depression psychosis and other mental health issues, who values mental health and is motivated to work towards achieving better wellness. They need a safe, non-judgmental space, tailored evidence-based treatments, and respect for their cultural background. Their goals include reducing symptoms, improving coping, relationships, and quality of life. We strive to provide a supportive environment where we work collaboratively to develop a personalized treatment plan to achieve these goals.
My ideal client is 6–55 years old, with a focus on children and adolescents in high-stress life stages, dealing with chronic mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, or OCD that impact their work, relationships, or self-esteem. They need personalized care with therapy, medication (if necessary), and lifestyle changes, along with trust, clarity, crisis management, and holistic support. The goal is symptom relief, improved daily functioning, self-empowerment, long-term stability, and reclaiming confidence and purpose beyond the "patient" label.
My ideal client is 6–55 years old, with a focus on children and adolescents in high-stress life stages, dealing with chronic mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, or OCD that impact their work, relationships, or self-esteem. They need personalized care with therapy, medication (if necessary), and lifestyle changes, along with trust, clarity, crisis management, and holistic support. The goal is symptom relief, improved daily functioning, self-empowerment, long-term stability, and reclaiming confidence and purpose beyond the "patient" label.
Are you a high-functioning adult who feels overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or stuck despite doing everything “right”? You may be managing anxiety, depression, or burnout while still showing up for work, family, and others—leaving little space for yourself.
We specialize in working with professional adults navigating anxiety, depression, burnout, and mood changes related to life transitions and hormonal shifts. Our approach is compassionate, practical, and focused on helping you feel more balanced, clear, and in control.
Are you a high-functioning adult who feels overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or stuck despite doing everything “right”? You may be managing anxiety, depression, or burnout while still showing up for work, family, and others—leaving little space for yourself.
We specialize in working with professional adults navigating anxiety, depression, burnout, and mood changes related to life transitions and hormonal shifts. Our approach is compassionate, practical, and focused on helping you feel more balanced, clear, and in control.
I work with children/adolescents/young adults and their families with a wide range of mental health and developmental concerns. I provide diagnosis and medication management when needed, as well as recommendations for additional services both at school and in the community. I offer a supportive environment for families struggling with their child's behavior and development. My primary goal is to improve quality of life for children and their caregivers. I am trained in EMDR, equine-assisted psychotherapy, and the Collaborative Problem Solving model for behavior modification. I also perform neuropsychological evaluations.
I work with children/adolescents/young adults and their families with a wide range of mental health and developmental concerns. I provide diagnosis and medication management when needed, as well as recommendations for additional services both at school and in the community. I offer a supportive environment for families struggling with their child's behavior and development. My primary goal is to improve quality of life for children and their caregivers. I am trained in EMDR, equine-assisted psychotherapy, and the Collaborative Problem Solving model for behavior modification. I also perform neuropsychological evaluations.
Dante Alexander is a dually certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care and Psychiatric-Mental Health. With more than a decade of healthcare experience, he integrates advanced clinical knowledge with a whole-person, evidence-based approach to patient care.
Dante’s practice philosophy emphasizes the connection between physical health, emotional well-being, and quality of life. Dante is committed to advancing access to comprehensive mental and medical health services through innovative, patient-centered practice models.
Dante Alexander is a dually certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care and Psychiatric-Mental Health. With more than a decade of healthcare experience, he integrates advanced clinical knowledge with a whole-person, evidence-based approach to patient care.
Dante’s practice philosophy emphasizes the connection between physical health, emotional well-being, and quality of life. Dante is committed to advancing access to comprehensive mental and medical health services through innovative, patient-centered practice models.
Hi, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who understands that seeking support can feel overwhelming. I provide a safe, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood-related challenges. Together, we create a personalized treatment plan that fits your needs, whether that includes medication, therapy, or both. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel empowered and balanced.
Hi, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who understands that seeking support can feel overwhelming. I provide a safe, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood-related challenges. Together, we create a personalized treatment plan that fits your needs, whether that includes medication, therapy, or both. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel empowered and balanced.
Are you struggling with anxiety, ADHD, depression, sleep issues, or emotional distress? I provide comprehensive mental health support for those facing life’s most difficult moments—whether it’s stress, trauma, postpartum changes, or persistent mood swings. I work with adults and young adults across diverse backgrounds, including BIPOC communities, to help navigate ADHD, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, phobias, and more. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard, respected, and supported in your healing journey.
Are you struggling with anxiety, ADHD, depression, sleep issues, or emotional distress? I provide comprehensive mental health support for those facing life’s most difficult moments—whether it’s stress, trauma, postpartum changes, or persistent mood swings. I work with adults and young adults across diverse backgrounds, including BIPOC communities, to help navigate ADHD, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, phobias, and more. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard, respected, and supported in your healing journey.
She currently works as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner; she is a compassionate provider who is committed to delivering care that is empathetic, non-judgmental, and patient-centered. Olayemi offers evidence-based treatment that is tailored to the unique needs of each patient with medication management and psychotherapy. She treats a wide variety of mental health issues and disorders. Yemi collaborates with the therapists on her team to provide integrated care for her patients benefiting from both therapy and medication.
She currently works as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner; she is a compassionate provider who is committed to delivering care that is empathetic, non-judgmental, and patient-centered. Olayemi offers evidence-based treatment that is tailored to the unique needs of each patient with medication management and psychotherapy. She treats a wide variety of mental health issues and disorders. Yemi collaborates with the therapists on her team to provide integrated care for her patients benefiting from both therapy and medication.
Dr. William McGill, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 40 years of experience in general psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, and community mental health. He has held academic and leadership roles throughout his career, including serving as Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he supervised medical and nursing students, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and fellow psychiatrists. He has provided telepsychiatry services for a multi-service health center, conducting evaluations, managing medications, and consulting with primary care and substance use in
Dr. William McGill, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 40 years of experience in general psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, and community mental health. He has held academic and leadership roles throughout his career, including serving as Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he supervised medical and nursing students, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and fellow psychiatrists. He has provided telepsychiatry services for a multi-service health center, conducting evaluations, managing medications, and consulting with primary care and substance use in
Dr Liszewski sees individuals for psychotherapy and medication management. She specializes in the treatment of mood, anxiety and personality disorders. She has specializations in reproductive psychiatry, trauma disorders and neuropsychiatry. Dr. Liszewski also does limited psychological/psychoeducational testing. Her therapeutic focus is tailored to meet the needs of the individual however she has formal training in psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy.
Dr Liszewski sees individuals for psychotherapy and medication management. She specializes in the treatment of mood, anxiety and personality disorders. She has specializations in reproductive psychiatry, trauma disorders and neuropsychiatry. Dr. Liszewski also does limited psychological/psychoeducational testing. Her therapeutic focus is tailored to meet the needs of the individual however she has formal training in psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy.
Multiple same week appointments available. You’re not just looking for a prescription—you’re looking for someone who truly gets what you’re going through. Commercial , Medicare and Medicaid patients, whether you're battling Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, or ADHD you deserve care that treats you as a whole person—not just your symptoms
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 14 years of experience, I work with adults and children who are ready for compassionate, evidence-based support. My integrative, holistic approach considers your mental health, physical health, and lifestyle.
Multiple same week appointments available. You’re not just looking for a prescription—you’re looking for someone who truly gets what you’re going through. Commercial , Medicare and Medicaid patients, whether you're battling Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, or ADHD you deserve care that treats you as a whole person—not just your symptoms
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 14 years of experience, I work with adults and children who are ready for compassionate, evidence-based support. My integrative, holistic approach considers your mental health, physical health, and lifestyle.
Welcome! I'm Vanessa Thompson, CRNP-PMH and ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
My approach to mental health care is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and respect for each person’s unique experience. I believe that healing begins with building a genuine and trusting relationship, and I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can be heard, understood, and supported. I will work with you to develop a treatment plan that aligns with your goals, incorporating medication management and psychotherapy techniques where appropriate. Currently, I am licensed and credentialed to provide care in MD only.
Welcome! I'm Vanessa Thompson, CRNP-PMH and ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
My approach to mental health care is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and respect for each person’s unique experience. I believe that healing begins with building a genuine and trusting relationship, and I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can be heard, understood, and supported. I will work with you to develop a treatment plan that aligns with your goals, incorporating medication management and psychotherapy techniques where appropriate. Currently, I am licensed and credentialed to provide care in MD only.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you? Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, or life transitions, you deserve compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to identify the best treatment approach—whether that includes therapy, medication management, or holistic strategies.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you? Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, or life transitions, you deserve compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to identify the best treatment approach—whether that includes therapy, medication management, or holistic strategies.
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC, CCM
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Our ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, anxious, unfocused, or stuck, whether it’s a child struggling with big emotions, a teen facing school and social pressure, or an adult navigating anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma, or hormonal mood shifts like PMDD or perimenopause.
They are seeking clarity, balance, and real answers. They want support that feels human, honest, and empowering. We offer real conversations, real understanding, and real solutions to help you feel stable, clear, and supported. You don’t have to carry this alone.
Our ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, anxious, unfocused, or stuck, whether it’s a child struggling with big emotions, a teen facing school and social pressure, or an adult navigating anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma, or hormonal mood shifts like PMDD or perimenopause.
They are seeking clarity, balance, and real answers. They want support that feels human, honest, and empowering. We offer real conversations, real understanding, and real solutions to help you feel stable, clear, and supported. You don’t have to carry this alone.
I’m Dr. Ramana Surya, and I’m passionate about helping people improve their well-being, feel happier, and live more fulfilling lives. I believe mental health care should support not only symptom relief but also healthy relationships, daily functioning, and a positive outlook. I take a holistic approach, focusing on the whole person rather than just a diagnosis.
I’m Dr. Ramana Surya, and I’m passionate about helping people improve their well-being, feel happier, and live more fulfilling lives. I believe mental health care should support not only symptom relief but also healthy relationships, daily functioning, and a positive outlook. I take a holistic approach, focusing on the whole person rather than just a diagnosis.
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FAQ - Borderline Personality (BPD) Psychiatrists
What is borderline personality disorder?
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition characterized by difficulty regulating emotions, which often leads to frequent mood swings, intense emotions, and challenging interpersonal relationships. People with BPD commonly experience a significant fear of abandonment, which can result in dramatic behaviors as they attempt to avoid real or perceived rejection. Individuals with BPD can also often struggle with additional mental health conditions, such as anxiety, depression, or trauma-related disorders. The first symptoms of BPD typically emerge during the teenage years, and the condition is generally chronic, meaning is persists throughout an individual's life. However, despite its long-term nature, effective treatment options are available that can significantly reduce symptom intensity and improve overall quality of life, and psychiatrists can be essential to improving outcomes.
How do psychiatrists treat borderline personality disorder?
The gold standard treatment for BPD is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), a therapeutic modality developed by psychologist Marsha Linehan specifically for this condition. DBT focuses primarily on emotion regulation and symptom reduction by helping individuals develop effective emotional coping skills and mindfulness practices. Many psychiatrists who specialize in BPD incorporate DBT techniques into their practice, often working with a client's therapist and other treatment professionals to incorporate all aspects of the therapy. While no specific medications are approved exclusively for BPD, some individuals benefit from medications that target symptoms of co-occurring conditions, such as anxiety or depression. A psychiatrist can be beneficial to help evaluate whether medication might be helpful for a client as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in borderline personality disorder?
The Psychology Today online directory serves as a helpful resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in BPD. The platform allows users to filter providers by specific areas of expertise—including BPD and related conditions—as well as by practical considerations such as insurance acceptance, session costs, location, and personal preferences regarding provider characteristics like gender, cultural background, or religious affiliation. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, it's important to inquire about their specific experience working with personality disorders and their approach to both medication management and behavioral therapies. This ensures you find a provider who can offer the specialized care that BPD treatment requires.