Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists in Towson, MD
I most commonly treat issues of Depression, Bipolar, Anxiety, ADHD, OCD, Trauma, relationship issues, & caregiver burnout.
Mariel Otter, DNP, CRNP-PMH is a board certified, psychiatric nurse practitioner and alumna of Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland. She has 13 years of psychiatric experience and is rated by U.S. News and World Report Health as an expert in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. She prioritizes collaboration in the patient experience and is grateful for the opportunity to help others. See what her patients have shared of their experiences on HealthGrades, WebMD, Vitals.com, etc. or google reviews of her practice Otter Integrative Psychiatry.
I most commonly treat issues of Depression, Bipolar, Anxiety, ADHD, OCD, Trauma, relationship issues, & caregiver burnout.
Mariel Otter, DNP, CRNP-PMH is a board certified, psychiatric nurse practitioner and alumna of Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland. She has 13 years of psychiatric experience and is rated by U.S. News and World Report Health as an expert in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. She prioritizes collaboration in the patient experience and is grateful for the opportunity to help others. See what her patients have shared of their experiences on HealthGrades, WebMD, Vitals.com, etc. or google reviews of her practice Otter Integrative Psychiatry.
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.
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 perform medication management and brief supportive therapy for many different psychiatric disorders including: ADHD, Anxiety/stress, Depression, OCD, Borderline Personality, Sleep or Insomnia, Trauma, PTSD, self-harm, and Alcohol-Abuse.
I strive to create an environment where clients feel comfortable to share their story and feel heard. I focus on treating the entire client rather than just focusing on a diagnosis and have received positive feedback on the way I educate clients on the medications I recommend. I work with ages 16+ and am currently accepting new clients.
I perform medication management and brief supportive therapy for many different psychiatric disorders including: ADHD, Anxiety/stress, Depression, OCD, Borderline Personality, Sleep or Insomnia, Trauma, PTSD, self-harm, and Alcohol-Abuse.
I strive to create an environment where clients feel comfortable to share their story and feel heard. I focus on treating the entire client rather than just focusing on a diagnosis and have received positive feedback on the way I educate clients on the medications I recommend. I work with ages 16+ and am currently accepting new clients.
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.
I am a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist, providing diagnosis and treatment for adults on the spectrum. As someone who is neurodivergent, I understand that adults have unique needs that differ from children, and your care should reflect that.
I also provide general psychiatric care for depression, anxiety, and other diagnoses. Finding the right medication can be challenging and I offer everything from supplement advice to advanced options including genetic testing.
I am a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist, providing diagnosis and treatment for adults on the spectrum. As someone who is neurodivergent, I understand that adults have unique needs that differ from children, and your care should reflect that.
I also provide general psychiatric care for depression, anxiety, and other diagnoses. Finding the right medication can be challenging and I offer everything from supplement advice to advanced options including genetic testing.
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.
Here at Child & Adult Psychiatry we believe mental health treatment is so much more than medication and psychotherapy. When you come to our office you will be welcomed by a warm greeting and genuinely cared for as if you were family. We recognize that with the right balance of treatment that anyone can find the quality of life they want. We offer Medication Management, Individual, Couples, Family & Group Therapy in a comfortable, non-judgmental, outpatient setting.
Here at Child & Adult Psychiatry we believe mental health treatment is so much more than medication and psychotherapy. When you come to our office you will be welcomed by a warm greeting and genuinely cared for as if you were family. We recognize that with the right balance of treatment that anyone can find the quality of life they want. We offer Medication Management, Individual, Couples, Family & Group Therapy in a comfortable, non-judgmental, outpatient setting.
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.
I am currently accepting new clients.
If you’ve been carrying a lot lately—or feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change—you don’t have to do it alone.
I am currently accepting new clients.
If you’ve been carrying a lot lately—or feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change—you don’t have to do it alone.
Active Responders, Inc.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMH, -BC
2 Endorsed
Towson, MD 21204
WELCOME — I’m so glad you’re here.
Looking for the right psychiatric provider can feel overwhelming. You might be wondering, “Will they really listen? Will they understand me?” Those questions matter — because feeling safe, heard, and comfortable with your provider is the foundation of real healing.
At ARINC, I believe mental health care should feel personal, supportive, and collaborative, not rushed or impersonal. My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, and know that your voice truly matters.
We enjoy working with all ages and those who have lost hope in mental health treatment.
WELCOME — I’m so glad you’re here.
Looking for the right psychiatric provider can feel overwhelming. You might be wondering, “Will they really listen? Will they understand me?” Those questions matter — because feeling safe, heard, and comfortable with your provider is the foundation of real healing.
At ARINC, I believe mental health care should feel personal, supportive, and collaborative, not rushed or impersonal. My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, and know that your voice truly matters.
We enjoy working with all ages and those who have lost hope in mental health treatment.
Unlock your full potential. Expert care tailored to you, with Dr. Aastha Krebs. Nurse Practitioner. Mentor. Empowerer. Hi, I’m Aastha, and I’m here to support you on your mental health journey. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD. I understand that every person’s path is unique, and I take a personalized approach to care that meets you where you are. Maybe you feel weighed down by a sadness you can’t shake and struggle to find joy in things you once loved. Maybe you feel like your mind never stops racing, worrying about “what ifs” and things out of your control. I’m here to help you find relief and regain control
Unlock your full potential. Expert care tailored to you, with Dr. Aastha Krebs. Nurse Practitioner. Mentor. Empowerer. Hi, I’m Aastha, and I’m here to support you on your mental health journey. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD. I understand that every person’s path is unique, and I take a personalized approach to care that meets you where you are. Maybe you feel weighed down by a sadness you can’t shake and struggle to find joy in things you once loved. Maybe you feel like your mind never stops racing, worrying about “what ifs” and things out of your control. I’m here to help you find relief and regain control
You matter. Sometimes the combination of therapy and medications is what allows you to live your best life. I welcome you to share space with me as we walk together on your path towards greater wellness. You are not a diagnostic label. You are a person with symptoms that may be difficult to manage on a daily basis.
You matter. Sometimes the combination of therapy and medications is what allows you to live your best life. I welcome you to share space with me as we walk together on your path towards greater wellness. You are not a diagnostic label. You are a person with symptoms that may be difficult to manage on a daily basis.
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
She has experience in the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders, such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and psychotic disorders among children, adolescents, and adults.
Treatment is collaborative and based upon client preferences/goals, concurrent somatic health considerations, and evidence-based clinical guidelines. This may include medication management, herbal/dietary supplementation, family therapy, IEP/504 advocacy, behavioral interventions, care coordination and/or referrals for concurrent specialist care.
She has experience in the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders, such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and psychotic disorders among children, adolescents, and adults.
Treatment is collaborative and based upon client preferences/goals, concurrent somatic health considerations, and evidence-based clinical guidelines. This may include medication management, herbal/dietary supplementation, family therapy, IEP/504 advocacy, behavioral interventions, care coordination and/or referrals for concurrent specialist care.
Regardless of the psychiatric-mental health need or issue presented, the utmost objective of the PMHNP-BC is to assist the client in coordinating and managing their mental health necessities using the techniques of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery appropriate to the client’s culture and developmental stage.
Regardless of the psychiatric-mental health need or issue presented, the utmost objective of the PMHNP-BC is to assist the client in coordinating and managing their mental health necessities using the techniques of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery appropriate to the client’s culture and developmental stage.
I provide care for many conditions including depression, anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD).
My primary role is to provide medication management. I strongly encourage clients to concurrently work with a therapist with whom they are comfortable. I treat clients holistically to help them achieve optimum levels of wellness. I can provide telepsychiatry services via HIPAA compliant video sessions for new patients and for follow ups.
I provide care for many conditions including depression, anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD).
My primary role is to provide medication management. I strongly encourage clients to concurrently work with a therapist with whom they are comfortable. I treat clients holistically to help them achieve optimum levels of wellness. I can provide telepsychiatry services via HIPAA compliant video sessions for new patients and for follow ups.
I work with adults and young adults across diverse backgrounds, including BIPOC communities, to help navigate ADHD, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, phobias, and more.
I’m a newly affiliated psychiatric provider with BlueSky Telepsych, committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care. I bring experience in treating a wide range of mental health conditions with a focus on medication management and whole-person wellness. Your well-being is my top priority.
I work with adults and young adults across diverse backgrounds, including BIPOC communities, to help navigate ADHD, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, phobias, and more.
I’m a newly affiliated psychiatric provider with BlueSky Telepsych, committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care. I bring experience in treating a wide range of mental health conditions with a focus on medication management and whole-person wellness. Your well-being is my top priority.
Mauro treats children, teens, and adults with simple and complex mental health concerns including ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, schizophrenia, and thought disorders.
Accepting new clients of all ages from anywhere in Maryland. At Centered Counseling Services, Mr. Mauro believes that mental health treatment is deeply personal, and the best person to guide treatment is the individual seeking services. Together, you will develop an individualized treatment plan that best suits your needs and goals.
Mauro treats children, teens, and adults with simple and complex mental health concerns including ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, schizophrenia, and thought disorders.
Accepting new clients of all ages from anywhere in Maryland. At Centered Counseling Services, Mr. Mauro believes that mental health treatment is deeply personal, and the best person to guide treatment is the individual seeking services. Together, you will develop an individualized treatment plan that best suits your needs and goals.
I have a deep interest in helping you explore all aspects of your life-emotional,physical and spiritual. It is my belief that such an exploration will result in a conviction that it is your life that you are living, that it is you that is living it and no one else. It will help you feel that it is you that is in charge of your life and no one else.
I have a deep interest in helping you explore all aspects of your life-emotional,physical and spiritual. It is my belief that such an exploration will result in a conviction that it is your life that you are living, that it is you that is living it and no one else. It will help you feel that it is you that is in charge of your life and no one else.
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FAQ - Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrist help with obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by recurring, intrusive thoughts that lead to repetitive behaviors, such as excessive cleaning, hand-washing, checking, counting, or hoarding. These behaviors often serve as temporary relief from distressing thoughts but can quickly become disruptive and time-consuming. OCD commonly begins in late childhood or adolescence and may fluctuate in intensity over time, often influenced by life changes or stress. For many, the condition can interfere with daily functioning, including school, work, relationships, and overall well-being. Seeking psychiatric care can therefore be a valuable step in learning how to manage and reduce the impact of OCD on everyday life.
How do psychiatrists treat OCD?
During appointmnts, psychiatrists typically review a client's symptoms and any current medications to determine an appropriate treatment approach. Psychiatrists who specialize in OCD often use a combination of medication and therapy to support symptom management. The most frequently prescribed medications for OCD are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) which can help reduce the intensity of obsessive thoughts and emotional distress. While not all psychiatrists provide therapy themselves, many collaborate with therapists to support interventions like Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), a highly effective therapeutic method for treating OCD.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in OCD?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in OCD. In addition to searching for psychiatrists who specialize in OCD, you may consider searching for psychiatrists who specialize in working with a particular population, such as children, or a certain co-occurring condition, such as anxiety. When searching for a provider, ask about their specific experience treating symptoms of OCD and what their approach to therapy and medication is. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.