Black and African American Psychiatrists in Media, PA
Margaret Oduro is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult Nurse Practitioner with years of experience. She is skilled in both Psychiatry and medicine. Her Mission is to Promote a positive Mental health, empowerment and resilience for her clients. Are you experiencing mood changes, feeling sad, happy, loss, forgetting things easily, don’t remember what you ate last, crying most of the time, unable to sleep at night? Have you decided to get help for the above, are you at the point where you think you need a professional help? Don’t look far because that is where I come in as your mental health provider.
Margaret Oduro is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult Nurse Practitioner with years of experience. She is skilled in both Psychiatry and medicine. Her Mission is to Promote a positive Mental health, empowerment and resilience for her clients. Are you experiencing mood changes, feeling sad, happy, loss, forgetting things easily, don’t remember what you ate last, crying most of the time, unable to sleep at night? Have you decided to get help for the above, are you at the point where you think you need a professional help? Don’t look far because that is where I come in as your mental health provider.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 15 years of experience providing evidence-based mental health care through telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and emotional regulation concerns. I support individuals and families seeking greater clarity, balance, and coping skills to improve daily functioning at home, school, work, and in relationships.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 15 years of experience providing evidence-based mental health care through telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and emotional regulation concerns. I support individuals and families seeking greater clarity, balance, and coping skills to improve daily functioning at home, school, work, and in relationships.
Hi, I'm Katie Sawaneh, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in healthcare. I work with adolescents and adults navigating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, bringing compassion, cultural sensitivity, and a holistic, whole-person approach to every patient. When comfortable, I'm happy to incorporate faith-based values into care, honoring what matters most to you. Together, we'll build a personalized, evidence-based plan in a safe, nonjudgmental space designed to help you thrive.
Hi, I'm Katie Sawaneh, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in healthcare. I work with adolescents and adults navigating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, bringing compassion, cultural sensitivity, and a holistic, whole-person approach to every patient. When comfortable, I'm happy to incorporate faith-based values into care, honoring what matters most to you. Together, we'll build a personalized, evidence-based plan in a safe, nonjudgmental space designed to help you thrive.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 16 years of experience in the medical field. I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals of all ages navigating life’s many transitions. My passion lies in helping people find balance, healing, and renewed confidence. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, OCD, sleep difficulties, anger management, and related concerns. My goal is to create a compassionate, judgment-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered on your journey toward better mental health.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 16 years of experience in the medical field. I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals of all ages navigating life’s many transitions. My passion lies in helping people find balance, healing, and renewed confidence. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, OCD, sleep difficulties, anger management, and related concerns. My goal is to create a compassionate, judgment-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered on your journey toward better mental health.
Welcome! I’m Aisha, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication management & psych evaluations — I accept most commercial insurances & medicaid, and see individuals age 14 & above. I’m currently accepting new patients & offer both in-person visits in Paoli and telehealth appointments.
I strive to create a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel heard and understood. My approach is thoughtful, patient-centered, & grounded in evidence-based care, while always respecting each person’s unique experiences & goals.
Welcome! I’m Aisha, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication management & psych evaluations — I accept most commercial insurances & medicaid, and see individuals age 14 & above. I’m currently accepting new patients & offer both in-person visits in Paoli and telehealth appointments.
I strive to create a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel heard and understood. My approach is thoughtful, patient-centered, & grounded in evidence-based care, while always respecting each person’s unique experiences & goals.
License SP020433. With over 30 years in nursing, including six as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I am committed to fostering a therapeutic space built on empathy and trust. My goal is to support your journey toward mental wellness and personal growth.
License SP020433. With over 30 years in nursing, including six as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I am committed to fostering a therapeutic space built on empathy and trust. My goal is to support your journey toward mental wellness and personal growth.
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At Essential Behavioral Health LLC, your mental health is our top priority. We are committed to exercising the greatest standard of practice to meet the mental health of our clients’ needs. Empathetic psychiatric care in Pennsylvania from providing mental health services. Nurse Practitioner Mutiat Ajibade has over a decade of experience and knowledge in mental health dealing with children, adolescent, adults and geriatric population.
At Essential Behavioral Health LLC, your mental health is our top priority. We are committed to exercising the greatest standard of practice to meet the mental health of our clients’ needs. Empathetic psychiatric care in Pennsylvania from providing mental health services. Nurse Practitioner Mutiat Ajibade has over a decade of experience and knowledge in mental health dealing with children, adolescent, adults and geriatric population.
My ideal client is dealing with a mental concern that is causing them distress that they are seeking relief from. They are looking for someone who will listen to their concerns and work with them to develop an individualized treatment plan that aligns with their unique goals. They seek a safe, nonjudgmental environment with a trustworthy provider to deliver quality care. Hi, my name is Nichelle and I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have over 10 years of clinical experience in treating psychiatric disorders and specialize in treating major depression, anxiety disorder, mood disorders, PTSD & ADHD.
My ideal client is dealing with a mental concern that is causing them distress that they are seeking relief from. They are looking for someone who will listen to their concerns and work with them to develop an individualized treatment plan that aligns with their unique goals. They seek a safe, nonjudgmental environment with a trustworthy provider to deliver quality care. Hi, my name is Nichelle and I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have over 10 years of clinical experience in treating psychiatric disorders and specialize in treating major depression, anxiety disorder, mood disorders, PTSD & ADHD.
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, HIVPCP
1 Endorsed
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Do you struggle with brain fog, fatigue, mood linked to inflammatory flares, diet triggers or Perimenopause? I assist clients navigating Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, & Trauma/PTSD, particularly those who have not found relief through conventional care. Many of my clients present with co-occurring inflammatory or autoimmune conditions such as Chronic Fatigue, Crohn's/UC, Lupus, RA, Fibromyalgia, Eczema, Thyroid dysfunction and Migraine, where the interplay between physical & psychiatric health demands an integrative clinical lens. I maintain a specialized focus on affirming, evidence-based care for LGBTQ+ individuals & people of color.
Do you struggle with brain fog, fatigue, mood linked to inflammatory flares, diet triggers or Perimenopause? I assist clients navigating Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, & Trauma/PTSD, particularly those who have not found relief through conventional care. Many of my clients present with co-occurring inflammatory or autoimmune conditions such as Chronic Fatigue, Crohn's/UC, Lupus, RA, Fibromyalgia, Eczema, Thyroid dysfunction and Migraine, where the interplay between physical & psychiatric health demands an integrative clinical lens. I maintain a specialized focus on affirming, evidence-based care for LGBTQ+ individuals & people of color.
Most patients want a psychiatrist that is able to listen and come up with a plan in collaboration with them.
Most patients want a psychiatrist that is able to listen and come up with a plan in collaboration with them.
Psychiatric Services in Philadelphia & the Main Line, Sharon B. is a highly skilled and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong focus on managing anxiety, ADHD, and depressive disorders. With over a decade of experience in the healthcare field, Sharon has developed a deep understanding of the complex nature of mental health and the impact it can have on individuals and their families. In her practice, Sharon uses an integrative approach to treating her patients. She combines evidence-based pharmacotherapy with psychotherapy techniques to address the underlying causes of mental health concerns.
Psychiatric Services in Philadelphia & the Main Line, Sharon B. is a highly skilled and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong focus on managing anxiety, ADHD, and depressive disorders. With over a decade of experience in the healthcare field, Sharon has developed a deep understanding of the complex nature of mental health and the impact it can have on individuals and their families. In her practice, Sharon uses an integrative approach to treating her patients. She combines evidence-based pharmacotherapy with psychotherapy techniques to address the underlying causes of mental health concerns.
Maksam Health & Wellness Center
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, CRNP, PMH-BC
2 Endorsed
Philadelphia, PA 19142
Our ideal client at Maksam Health & Wellness Center faces challenges accessing quality mental health care in underserved communities. They manage depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and may have co-occurring substance abuse or stressors. Frustrated with impersonal care, they seek holistic support for social, emotional, and medical needs. Motivated for improvement, they desire compassionate, judgment-free care for stability and symptom management, aiming to enhance their quality of life. They value trust, respect, and collaborative therapeutic relationships, preferring evidence-based treatments to achieve mental health goals
Our ideal client at Maksam Health & Wellness Center faces challenges accessing quality mental health care in underserved communities. They manage depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and may have co-occurring substance abuse or stressors. Frustrated with impersonal care, they seek holistic support for social, emotional, and medical needs. Motivated for improvement, they desire compassionate, judgment-free care for stability and symptom management, aiming to enhance their quality of life. They value trust, respect, and collaborative therapeutic relationships, preferring evidence-based treatments to achieve mental health goals
Hi, I’m Moji Dabney, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who helps teens and adults find balance, clarity, and relief from anxiety, depression, and life’s challenges. I know how hard it can be to reach out for help when you feel overwhelmed or stuck. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, blending CBT, ACT, and mindfulness with individualized medication management. As a yoga instructor, I value the mind-body connection and help clients feel grounded, centered, and empowered to heal and grow.
Hi, I’m Moji Dabney, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who helps teens and adults find balance, clarity, and relief from anxiety, depression, and life’s challenges. I know how hard it can be to reach out for help when you feel overwhelmed or stuck. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, blending CBT, ACT, and mindfulness with individualized medication management. As a yoga instructor, I value the mind-body connection and help clients feel grounded, centered, and empowered to heal and grow.
N/B: Same day & next day appointments available.
My ideal clients are individuals who are navigating the complexities of mental health challenges, including anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma, substance use disorders and mood disorders. Our clients get immediate attention, walk-in privileges, top notch medication management, provider direct communication, weekend appointments, and special private therapy sessions. Often, my clients come to my practice feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or uncertain about their mental well-being and in need of mental care within 48 hours. We are a phone call away. We offer discounts for cash payments.
N/B: Same day & next day appointments available.
My ideal clients are individuals who are navigating the complexities of mental health challenges, including anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma, substance use disorders and mood disorders. Our clients get immediate attention, walk-in privileges, top notch medication management, provider direct communication, weekend appointments, and special private therapy sessions. Often, my clients come to my practice feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or uncertain about their mental well-being and in need of mental care within 48 hours. We are a phone call away. We offer discounts for cash payments.
I'm a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of experience in medicine and psychiatry, I've dedicated my career to helping individuals of all ages overcome mental health challenges. I specialize in treating conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, addiction and more. I'm licensed in PA, NY & MD
I understand that navigating mental health struggles can feel isolating and overwhelming. My approach offers compassionate support grounded in evidence-based treatments, empowering you to cultivate inner strength and build a life where you don't just cope, but truly thrive!
I'm a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of experience in medicine and psychiatry, I've dedicated my career to helping individuals of all ages overcome mental health challenges. I specialize in treating conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, addiction and more. I'm licensed in PA, NY & MD
I understand that navigating mental health struggles can feel isolating and overwhelming. My approach offers compassionate support grounded in evidence-based treatments, empowering you to cultivate inner strength and build a life where you don't just cope, but truly thrive!
My ideal client is someone who’s been carrying the weight of their struggles for too long—maybe it’s anxiety that keeps them on edge, depression that makes every day feel heavy, or the impact of trauma that still lingers in the background of their life. They might feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve them, unsure how to move forward, but deeply wanting change.
A space where they can show up exactly as they are—without judgment—while having someone truly listen, validate their experiences, and help them make sense of what they’re feeling.
My ideal client is someone who’s been carrying the weight of their struggles for too long—maybe it’s anxiety that keeps them on edge, depression that makes every day feel heavy, or the impact of trauma that still lingers in the background of their life. They might feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve them, unsure how to move forward, but deeply wanting change.
A space where they can show up exactly as they are—without judgment—while having someone truly listen, validate their experiences, and help them make sense of what they’re feeling.
I am a board certified PMHNP with over 21 years of clinical experience spanning from surgery to psychiatry. I currently run my private practice called Best Choice Behavioral healthcare Inc, located in Newtown, PA and Marlton, NJ. My approach is collaborative and person-centered. My role is to walk alongside you with professionalism, empathy, and evidence-based care that empowers you to move toward stability, confidence, and a life that feels more manageable and meaningful. Together, we’ll explore what’s affecting your well-being and build a treatment plan that aligns with your strengths, values, and goals.
I am a board certified PMHNP with over 21 years of clinical experience spanning from surgery to psychiatry. I currently run my private practice called Best Choice Behavioral healthcare Inc, located in Newtown, PA and Marlton, NJ. My approach is collaborative and person-centered. My role is to walk alongside you with professionalism, empathy, and evidence-based care that empowers you to move toward stability, confidence, and a life that feels more manageable and meaningful. Together, we’ll explore what’s affecting your well-being and build a treatment plan that aligns with your strengths, values, and goals.
I am a triple board certified, Yale-trained psychiatrist, with 15 years clinical experience in multiple fields, including addiction.
As a former C-suite physician executive, I help high-performing individuals, professionals and executives navigate high-stakes career transitions and optimize performance. I address barriers like unhealthy coping, impostor syndrome and burnout.
I also treat conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, substance abuse, Long COVID and PMDD.
This integrative approach enables you perform at your best, find meaning in your work, and live a quality life at all stages.
I am a triple board certified, Yale-trained psychiatrist, with 15 years clinical experience in multiple fields, including addiction.
As a former C-suite physician executive, I help high-performing individuals, professionals and executives navigate high-stakes career transitions and optimize performance. I address barriers like unhealthy coping, impostor syndrome and burnout.
I also treat conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, substance abuse, Long COVID and PMDD.
This integrative approach enables you perform at your best, find meaning in your work, and live a quality life at all stages.
At PsychPhilly, we’re a team of caring, dedicated women of color who are here to walk with you on your journey to healing and wholeness. We know how important it is to feel seen, heard, and understood—because we’ve been there too. Our approach to care is heartfelt, culturally attuned, and grounded in deep respect for every individual we serve. Rooted in the heart of South Philadelphia, our practice is proud to serve a vibrant, diverse community that reflects who we are.
This is a space where you can show up just as you are. Together, we’ll create pathways to wellness, resilience, and joy—one step at a time.
At PsychPhilly, we’re a team of caring, dedicated women of color who are here to walk with you on your journey to healing and wholeness. We know how important it is to feel seen, heard, and understood—because we’ve been there too. Our approach to care is heartfelt, culturally attuned, and grounded in deep respect for every individual we serve. Rooted in the heart of South Philadelphia, our practice is proud to serve a vibrant, diverse community that reflects who we are.
This is a space where you can show up just as you are. Together, we’ll create pathways to wellness, resilience, and joy—one step at a time.
My name is Ife, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who works with adults managing ADHD, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and substance use concerns.
Many people come to me feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or disconnected from themselves. My approach focuses on helping clients feel more grounded, clearer, and supported as we work toward lasting relief. Together, we develop a thoughtful treatment plan that restores direction and stability.
I work with individuals experiencing ongoing stress, life transitions, postpartum changes, burnout, or a general sense that something feels of
My name is Ife, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who works with adults managing ADHD, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and substance use concerns.
Many people come to me feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or disconnected from themselves. My approach focuses on helping clients feel more grounded, clearer, and supported as we work toward lasting relief. Together, we develop a thoughtful treatment plan that restores direction and stability.
I work with individuals experiencing ongoing stress, life transitions, postpartum changes, burnout, or a general sense that something feels of
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FAQ - Black and African American Psychiatrists
As an African American, why might I wish to see a psychiatrist who is African American?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of mental health conditions using approaches such as therapy and medication management. For many Black and African American individuals, finding a psychiatrist who shares their racial background can be an important part of feeling understood and supported in care. This preference may reflect a desire for culturally-informed treatment or a deeper sense of connection with someone who better understands one’s unique challenges and lived experiences. While licensed psychiatrists of all backgrounds are equally qualified, Black psychiatrists may bring both personal and professional insight into issues such as racial trauma, identity, discrimination, and other culturally-specific factors that can shape a person’s mental health.
Who is included in Psychology Today's directory of Black psychiatrists?
If you're unable to find a psychiatrist who personally identifies as Black, you may also consider providers who demonstrate experience and an openness to working with individuals of all backgrounds. You might also explore a blended therapy approach—for example, seeing a psychiatrist for medication management while also working with a Black therapist or counselor for additional culturally-informed support. Psychology Today’s online directory is a helpful tool to support your search for Black provider. The directory allows you to filter specifically for Black or African American psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs). As you review provider profiles, consider their clinical focus to see whether they have experience with concerns related to racial identity, trauma, or specific populations (e.g., men, women, LGBTQ+ individuals). It's also important to review practical details such as therapeutic modalities, whether they offer in-person or telehealth services, languages spoken, and accepted insurance plans to ensure their care is accessible and aligned with your needs.