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Muna Hiwot Gugasa

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC

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Takoma Park, MD 20912
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (PMHN) providing holistic, evidence-based care for adults and adolescents. I specialize in diagnosing and treating mood disorders, anxiety, psychosis, and other psychiatric conditions through personalized medication management. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel empowered on your journey to wellness. In our first session, my goal is for you to begin building a sense of trust and confidence that you’ve found the right provider. want you to feel heard, empowered, and actively involved in your care from the very beginning.
My practice is grounded in compassion, cultural humility, and clinical integrity. Whether you're seeking clarity through diagnosis, support with managing medications, or strategies for navigating emotional challenges, I work closely with you to tailor care to your unique needs and goals.
My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel seen and heard. I'm here to help you find clarity and healing. I invite you to reach out together; we can begin a path toward meaningful change and well-being.
Call or Muna Hiwot Gugasa now for a free 15 minute consultation - (301) 895-7726

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Headway Colorardo Behavioral Health Services

Takoma Park, MD 20912

(301) 895-7726

Ellicott City, MD 21042

My website
I am currently available two days during the week, in addition to three Saturdays and one Sunday per month, on an online platform.
Initial Session Fee $200, Standard Visit $200, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (301) 895-7726
Photo of Muna Hiwot Gugasa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Headway Colorardo Behavioral Health Services

Takoma Park, MD 20912

(301) 895-7726

Ellicott City, MD 21042

My website
I am currently available two days during the week, in addition to three Saturdays and one Sunday per month, on an online platform.
Initial Session Fee $200, Standard Visit $200, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $200
  • Standard Visit $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareFirst
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • united Healthcare (Optum)
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I'm committed to working with you to help make therapy accessible and affordable. I am in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts, Quest, and Atena. For clients with other insurance plans, I'm happy to provide a superbill that you can submit for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
Photo of Muna Hiwot Gugasa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Muna Hiwot Gugasa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 895-7726
"
I'm committed to working with you to help make therapy accessible and affordable. I am in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts, Quest, and Atena. For clients with other insurance plans, I'm happy to provide a superbill that you can submit for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
Photo of Muna Hiwot Gugasa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Muna Hiwot Gugasa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 895-7726

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Maryland / R170529 Muna Gugasa
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Walden University , MS- PMHNP, Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Maryland
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I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). My path into mental health care was fueled by a deep calling to provide compassionate, evidence-based, and person-centered care to those navigating life's emotional and psychological challenges.
Photo of Muna Hiwot Gugasa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Muna Hiwot Gugasa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 895-7726
"
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). My path into mental health care was fueled by a deep calling to provide compassionate, evidence-based, and person-centered care to those navigating life's emotional and psychological challenges.
Photo of Muna Hiwot Gugasa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Muna Hiwot Gugasa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 895-7726

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
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I offer therapy that is collaborative, empowering, and family-oriented. My approach is holistic and friendly, focused on helping clients see meaningful and timely improvements. I specialize in mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and ADHD. Together, we work to understand your unique experience and develop a personalized plan that supports healing, growth, and positive change.
Photo of Muna Hiwot Gugasa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Muna Hiwot Gugasa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 895-7726
"
I offer therapy that is collaborative, empowering, and family-oriented. My approach is holistic and friendly, focused on helping clients see meaningful and timely improvements. I specialize in mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and ADHD. Together, we work to understand your unique experience and develop a personalized plan that supports healing, growth, and positive change.
Photo of Muna Hiwot Gugasa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Muna Hiwot Gugasa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 895-7726

Client Focus

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Communities

HIV / AIDS Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

I also speak

Amharic

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Communities

HIV / AIDS Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

I also speak

Amharic

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Integrative
  • Person-Centered
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I'm here to listen, guide, and support you with evidence-based care, whether it involves medication management, therapy, or lifestyle changes. As your provider, my goal is to create a collaborative and empowering relationship with you. You are the expert in your lived experience, and I'm here to walk beside you as a committed partner in achieving better mental wellness.
Photo of Muna Hiwot Gugasa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Muna Hiwot Gugasa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 895-7726
"
I'm here to listen, guide, and support you with evidence-based care, whether it involves medication management, therapy, or lifestyle changes. As your provider, my goal is to create a collaborative and empowering relationship with you. You are the expert in your lived experience, and I'm here to walk beside you as a committed partner in achieving better mental wellness.
Photo of Muna Hiwot Gugasa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Muna Hiwot Gugasa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 895-7726

Location

Primary Location

Headway Colorardo Behavioral Health Services

Takoma Park, MD 20912

(301) 895-7726

Additional Location

Ellicott City, MD 21042

(301) 895-7726
"
I am currently available two days during the week, in addition to three Saturdays and one Sunday per month, on an online platform.
Photo of Muna Hiwot Gugasa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Muna Hiwot Gugasa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Call for a free consultation now - (301) 895-7726
"
I am currently available two days during the week, in addition to three Saturdays and one Sunday per month, on an online platform.
Photo of Muna Hiwot Gugasa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Muna Hiwot Gugasa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Call for a free consultation now - (301) 895-7726