Black and African American Psychiatrists in Upper Darby, 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 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.
In envisioning my ideal client, I see someone who is grappling with various challenges that affect their overall functioning and well-being. They may be experiencing symptoms of ADHD, leading to difficulties in maintaining focus and organization in their daily lives. Anxiety often clouds their thoughts, manifesting in overwhelming worries and a sense of restlessness, while depression may have seeped into their outlook on life, sapping their motivation and joy. This client likely struggles with self-esteem issues, feeling inadequate or unworthy, which can be compounded by stress from various sources.
In envisioning my ideal client, I see someone who is grappling with various challenges that affect their overall functioning and well-being. They may be experiencing symptoms of ADHD, leading to difficulties in maintaining focus and organization in their daily lives. Anxiety often clouds their thoughts, manifesting in overwhelming worries and a sense of restlessness, while depression may have seeped into their outlook on life, sapping their motivation and joy. This client likely struggles with self-esteem issues, feeling inadequate or unworthy, which can be compounded by stress from various sources.
As a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I bring extensive experience and a holistic approach to mental health care. With a Master of Science in Nursing and board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), we are dedicated to improving the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges.
As a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I bring extensive experience and a holistic approach to mental health care. With a Master of Science in Nursing and board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), we are dedicated to improving the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges.
Hi I’m Ashley, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of DUO Mental Health LLC.
With over 10 years in the mental health specialty, I’m intimately aware of the many challenges that may accompany the different stages of womanhood.
I’m deeply dedicated to supporting and advocating for my clients to empower them to gain autonomy over their mental health journey.
Currently, I'm accepting clients in Pennsylvania and Delaware (ages 18 to 65) for medication management and individual psychotherapy.
Hi I’m Ashley, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of DUO Mental Health LLC.
With over 10 years in the mental health specialty, I’m intimately aware of the many challenges that may accompany the different stages of womanhood.
I’m deeply dedicated to supporting and advocating for my clients to empower them to gain autonomy over their mental health journey.
Currently, I'm accepting clients in Pennsylvania and Delaware (ages 18 to 65) for medication management and individual psychotherapy.
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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
I support adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, serious mental illness, and major life transitions. If you are neurodivergent, a caregiver, or from a marginalized or underserved community, your lived experience will be respected and centered in our work together. If you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed, we’ll move at a pace that feels manageable and supportive. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, valued, and understood while building practical tools, confidence, and resilience to support meaningful, lasting change in your daily life and relationships.
I support adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, serious mental illness, and major life transitions. If you are neurodivergent, a caregiver, or from a marginalized or underserved community, your lived experience will be respected and centered in our work together. If you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed, we’ll move at a pace that feels manageable and supportive. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, valued, and understood while building practical tools, confidence, and resilience to support meaningful, lasting change in your daily life and relationships.
I am Dr. Michael, dually board certified as a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), and more recently as ADHD-CCSP (Certified Clinical Services Provider, by PESI). I come to Headway with nearly fifteen (15) year experience providing psychiatric/mental and behavioral healthcare in various clinical (inpatient & outpatient) environments. I have advanced degrees (Master's & PhD), and extensive college teaching experience in psychiatric/mental healthcare and psych medication management. I precept (teach & mentor) nurse practitioners including DNPs (doctors in nursing practice).
I am Dr. Michael, dually board certified as a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), and more recently as ADHD-CCSP (Certified Clinical Services Provider, by PESI). I come to Headway with nearly fifteen (15) year experience providing psychiatric/mental and behavioral healthcare in various clinical (inpatient & outpatient) environments. I have advanced degrees (Master's & PhD), and extensive college teaching experience in psychiatric/mental healthcare and psych medication management. I precept (teach & mentor) nurse practitioners including DNPs (doctors in nursing practice).
Peace of Mind Mental Health and Wellness LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, RN, MD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Our goal is to transform lives, one thought at a time, through mindfulness, compassion, and care. We seek to provide the least invasive, evidence-based mental health care to achieve long-term holistic wellness. Here, we prioritize your mental health. We seek to empower lives through healing the mind. We allow individuals to occupy a safe space where they can envision the brightness of today and tomorrow by training the mind to find solutions that promote growth, peace, and healing. Through confidence and resilience, you will unlock your inner strength and unleash your fullest potential, guaranteeing peace of mind.
Our goal is to transform lives, one thought at a time, through mindfulness, compassion, and care. We seek to provide the least invasive, evidence-based mental health care to achieve long-term holistic wellness. Here, we prioritize your mental health. We seek to empower lives through healing the mind. We allow individuals to occupy a safe space where they can envision the brightness of today and tomorrow by training the mind to find solutions that promote growth, peace, and healing. Through confidence and resilience, you will unlock your inner strength and unleash your fullest potential, guaranteeing peace of mind.
Patrice Nicole
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APHN-BC, FNP-BC, RN-BC, PMH-BC
1 Endorsed
Wyncote, PA 19095
Each day, I provide mental health services with a holistic approach, general wellness (elevated blood pressure (hypertension), diabetes management, weight management, GLP-1 prescriptions, stress management, and nutrition), psychotherapy, talk therapy, medication management (per request), and strong advocacy for FMLA (continuous time off from work or reduced work schedule).
I connect with clients virtually through platforms like Zoom or Skype, collaborating to identify and achieve their goals. Sessions involve creating customized coaching plans, maintaining regular communication, and adjusting strategies to ensure client success.
Each day, I provide mental health services with a holistic approach, general wellness (elevated blood pressure (hypertension), diabetes management, weight management, GLP-1 prescriptions, stress management, and nutrition), psychotherapy, talk therapy, medication management (per request), and strong advocacy for FMLA (continuous time off from work or reduced work schedule).
I connect with clients virtually through platforms like Zoom or Skype, collaborating to identify and achieve their goals. Sessions involve creating customized coaching plans, maintaining regular communication, and adjusting strategies to ensure client success.
I am a dual-board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner passionate about helping adolescent females and women feel supported, understood, and empowered in their mental health care. I work with adolescent girls and adult women experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, school stress, ADHD, self-esteem challenges and mood disorders. I also support women navigating women’s mental health concerns and hormonal or life-stage transitions, including PMDD and postpartum mental health challenges.
I am a dual-board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner passionate about helping adolescent females and women feel supported, understood, and empowered in their mental health care. I work with adolescent girls and adult women experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, school stress, ADHD, self-esteem challenges and mood disorders. I also support women navigating women’s mental health concerns and hormonal or life-stage transitions, including PMDD and postpartum mental health challenges.
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.
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!
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.
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.
Hi there, my name is Nadine. I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner whose mission is to help you live a balanced life. My goal is to meet you where you are in your journey to get to the goals that you have for your own life. I enjoy educating patients, their families, clinicians, and other prescribers on psychopharmacology, lifestyle modifications, nutritional support and pharmacogenomics. I value conservative but effective, medication management paired with thorough evaluation and rapport-building with my clients.
Hi there, my name is Nadine. I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner whose mission is to help you live a balanced life. My goal is to meet you where you are in your journey to get to the goals that you have for your own life. I enjoy educating patients, their families, clinicians, and other prescribers on psychopharmacology, lifestyle modifications, nutritional support and pharmacogenomics. I value conservative but effective, medication management paired with thorough evaluation and rapport-building with my clients.
Uchenna Joseph Ekeabu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DBA, MBA, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Central to my professional ethos is the belief in holistic and patient-centered care, recognizing the multifaceted nature of individuals and their unique healthcare needs. By approaching patients with cultural sensitivity and an empathetic demeanor, I aim to foster a therapeutic environment that empowers patients to actively participate in their care decisions. As the cornerstone of my practice, each patient is regarded as a vital partner in their treatment journey. I will invest ample time to comprehend their individual circumstances, listen attentively to their concerns, and collaborate closely to develop tailored treatment plans.
Central to my professional ethos is the belief in holistic and patient-centered care, recognizing the multifaceted nature of individuals and their unique healthcare needs. By approaching patients with cultural sensitivity and an empathetic demeanor, I aim to foster a therapeutic environment that empowers patients to actively participate in their care decisions. As the cornerstone of my practice, each patient is regarded as a vital partner in their treatment journey. I will invest ample time to comprehend their individual circumstances, listen attentively to their concerns, and collaborate closely to develop tailored treatment plans.
My ideal client is someone struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar symptoms, or schizophrenia who is ready for steady, supportive care. They want clear guidance, a safe space, and practical tools like CBT and medication to manage daily challenges. They’re tired of feeling unheard and want a provider who listens, explains treatment options, and helps them feel stable, confident, and more like themselves again. They may be unsure where to start, but they’re ready for real progress.
My ideal client is someone struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar symptoms, or schizophrenia who is ready for steady, supportive care. They want clear guidance, a safe space, and practical tools like CBT and medication to manage daily challenges. They’re tired of feeling unheard and want a provider who listens, explains treatment options, and helps them feel stable, confident, and more like themselves again. They may be unsure where to start, but they’re ready for real progress.
My name is Mia. I work with adults carrying a lot mentally, emotionally, or both and are ready for support that feels safe & practical. Many people appear to be doing “fine” on the outside, but inside are dealing with anxiety, low mood, stress, panic, or major life changes that feel hard to manage. My goal is to make care feel comfortable from the start. I listen without judgment, explain options in a clear and down-to-earth way, and work with you to create a plan that fits your real life. If medication is part of the process, we move thoughtfully and gently, with shared decision-making & your comfort always at the center.
My name is Mia. I work with adults carrying a lot mentally, emotionally, or both and are ready for support that feels safe & practical. Many people appear to be doing “fine” on the outside, but inside are dealing with anxiety, low mood, stress, panic, or major life changes that feel hard to manage. My goal is to make care feel comfortable from the start. I listen without judgment, explain options in a clear and down-to-earth way, and work with you to create a plan that fits your real life. If medication is part of the process, we move thoughtfully and gently, with shared decision-making & your comfort always at the center.
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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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.