Find a psychiatrist in Baltimore, MD — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Baltimore, MD accepting new patients
Baltimore's mental health landscape is served by Headway's extensive network of 801 providers across Fells Point, Harbor East, and Canton. Experience flexible care through virtual or in-person sessions, with insurance accepted and average savings of 75% per session—many providers have open availability within two weeks.
Taking the first step toward better mental health is a sign of strength. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and related conditions. My approach is collaborative, personalized, and focused on helping you feel your best through medication management, supportive therapy, and practical strategies for lasting wellness.
Hi, I’m Nkem Uradu, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am board-certified to provide psychiatric care for both children and adults, and I especially love working with children, adolescents, and young adults. I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy for clients navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, sleep concerns, ADHD, and other mental health challenges. Outside of work, I’m a big people person who loves to travel, meet new people, and volunteer, and I truly believe in treating others the way I would like to be treated.
Charlene Gantt, CRNP-PMH has over 30 years of nursing experience, including 12 years as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in outpatient settings. She is ANCC Board Certified and has worked with clients across the lifespan, from adolescents to geriatric adults.
Charlene earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from York College of Pennsylvania, her Master of Science in Nursing with a Care Management focus in Maternal Health from Shenandoah University, and her Post-Master’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification from Shenandoah University.
Her background includes medical-surgical nursing, maternity care, psychiatry, outpatient clinics, community care, nursing program coordination, clinical instruction, and precepting psychiatric nurse practitioner students. She has experience treating anxiety, trauma-related concerns, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, dual diagnoses, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, and co-occurring physical and mental health needs.
Hi, I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I graduated from Drexel University with my Master's degree in Nursing. I then completed my Post-Graduate Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have over twenty years of experience working in healthcare. Psych has always been my passion. My experiences encompass working with clients across the life span, including Child and Adolescents, Adult, and Geriatric patient populations. I’ve provided services to clients presenting with many psychiatric disorders, such as Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and more. I’m in the belief that mental health wellbeing is a priority. Human beings are resilient. Holistic care is the key to promoting better patient outcomes. Therefore, I believe that with an evidence-based practice treatment plan consisting of psychotherapy and/or a combination of psychotherapy and medication management, one will be able to control their mental health.
I’m a very compassionate, caring, and empathetic person. I strive to provide holistic care and collaborate with my clients to develop a treatment plan that they are comfortable with.
You’re juggling a lot—and it’s okay if your brain isn’t cooperating. Between high-stakes exams, lab reports, job applications, and the pressure to maintain a social life, it’s easy to feel like you’re constantly underwater. When procrastination kicks in, your mind races at 2:00 AM, and campus services have a month-long waitlist, the stress can feel insurmountable.
I provide specialized online psychiatric care specifically for college and graduate students navigating ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I understand the unique rhythm of academic life. My practice is designed to fit into your schedule, offering secure video visits you can join from your dorm, your apartment, or even your car between classes.
I am licensed to serve clients across Maryland. To make your life easier, I offer simple online scheduling, streamlined prescription refills, and consistent follow-up care.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 26 years of healthcare experience, including 8 years in critical care and 2 years in acute psychiatric mental health nursing. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults ages 18 and older experiencing anxiety and depression.
I believe every person deserves to feel heard, supported, understood, and respected. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free space where healing and personal growth can begin. I take a warm, collaborative, and personalized approach to care, working together with each client to better understand their symptoms, explore treatment options tailored to their individual needs, and develop the tools and confidence needed to improve their mental health and overall well-being.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Baltimore, MD
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 93%Bipolar disorder
- 86%ADD/ADHD
- 86%PTSD
- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 76%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 69%Ascension
- 100%English
- 7%French
- 7%Yoruba
- 3%Igbo
- 3%Spanish
- 100%In-person or online
- 76%Woman
- 24%Man
- 97%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Medical Doctor
- 97%Individual therapy
- 28%Family therapy
- 21%Child or adolescent therapy
- 17%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Baltimore
Finding psychiatrists in Baltimore starts with understanding what kind of care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication as part of care. Therapists, Baltimore psychologists, and counselors in Baltimore provide talk therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, clinical focus, and approach before booking.
Baltimore has many mental health care options, from offices near downtown and Mount Vernon to neighborhoods like Fells Point, Canton, and Hampden. In a larger metro area, more options can make it harder to narrow your search. Consider whether in-person psychiatry in Baltimore, MD, or virtual appointments fit your schedule, commute, and preferences. Psychiatric medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and provider bios can help you understand session structure, availability, communication style, and whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients.
Psychiatric care in Baltimore can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway makes it easier to find psychiatrists in Baltimore, Maryland, who match your preferences and accept your plan. Enter your insurance details, review estimated costs, read psychiatrist bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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