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Top psychiatrists in Columbia, MD accepting new patients

Seeking therapy in Columbia, Maryland? Headway's network of 744 providers serves the entire area, including Clarksville, Laurel, and surrounding communities. Our providers offer talk therapy and medication management with free intake consultations, and most sessions are covered by insurance.

Camille Brown

Camille Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Camille Brown is a compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) committed to providing holistic, patient-centered care across the lifespan. With a strong foundation in both primary care and mental health, Camille integrates evidence-based medical and therapeutic approaches to support the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of her patients.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Olayemi Adurota

Dr. Olayemi Adurota

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“With a career that dates back to 2012, I began my journey at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Hospital, where I dedicated myself to the specialized fields of eating disorders and affective disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Mariel Akinboye

Mariel Akinboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a doctorally prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and centered around patients' needs, goals, and lived experiences.

I provide care through a combination of comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.

I am very dedicated, committed and passionate about mental health care. My goal is to renew minds, restore balance, helping my patients achieve achieve optimal health and well being. I love what I do and I care a lot about about my patients.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Queendaline Nwobodo

Queendaline Nwobodo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My philosophy of caring is based mainly on cooperation and empathy... integrating evidence-based practices with a kind, individualized approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shanique Lankford

Shanique Lankford

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My dual training in family medicine and psychiatry allows me to thoughtfully consider both mental and physical health factors when developing treatment plans.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristine Hickman

Kristine Hickman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I practice patient-centered, conversational communication and I am accessible, open, honest and caring.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jane Elowechi

Jane Elowechi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Favour Ofoegbu

Favour Ofoegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I take pleasure in assisting my patients to uphold a sense of normalcy as they navigate their mental well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Muni Gwanyebit

Muni Gwanyebit

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal for my clients is to feel empowered to treat their illness through supportive education in a stigma free environment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Olujumoke Akinyemi

Dr. Olujumoke Akinyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to work with you to understand your unique challenges, empower you with knowledge and coping strategies, and support your journey toward improved mental wellness within a safe and confidential environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Taiwo Ajani

Dr. Taiwo Ajani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“She believes in a holistic approach to mental health which involves addressing your emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual health needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Juliana Omile

Dr. Juliana Omile

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am uncompromising in my dedication to the well-being of my patients. I am committed to providing the best care...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christine Green

Christine Green

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to care is to be the guard rails for safety while we partner together and explore what helps you feel your best.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shawna Chisholm

Shawna Chisholm

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to mental health treatment is rooted in the belief that healing is both possible and personal.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Rupert Thompson

Dr. Rupert Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm someone who believes that therapy and psychiatric care should feel like a real conversation, not a clinical interrogation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Oluwakemi Akinrinbola

Oluwakemi Akinrinbola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to help you feel seen, heard, and empowered as we work together toward healing and balance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacqueline Arthur-Baidoo

Jacqueline Arthur-Baidoo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and other mental health conditions. My approach is collaborative, judgment-free, and tailored to your unique needs and goals. I look forward to working with you to help you feel your best.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tashekia Williamson

Tashekia Williamson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Waldorf, MD


“I take a collaborative approach to ensure that clients are utilizing all available resources for the betterment of their mental, emotional and physical health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Nkongchu

Dr. Linda Nkongchu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hagerstown, MD


“She partners with each patient using a caring and compassionate approach to create actionable treatment plans, and help clients attain their best possible mental health and wellness goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“He believes that collaborative care, where patients actively participate in their treatment plans, yields the best outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Ngetla Mbonuh

Dr. Ngetla Mbonuh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I developed and implemented mindfulness-based stress reduction techniques, which have become a crucial part of my practice and play a key role in my patients' success and progress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marie Lo

Marie Lo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, informed, and empowered in their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lisa Johnson

Lisa Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My clients are often navigating high stress, burnout, trauma, or life transitions—and they're ready for real support that actually works.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jane Waweru

Jane Waweru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal isn't just to treat symptoms — it's to help you understand your own mental health and build real tools for managing it long-term.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Oluwakemi Fatokimi

Oluwakemi Fatokimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


With years of nursing and mental health experience, I bring both expertise and compassion to my work. I help clients explore their thoughts and emotions while setting practical, achievable goals. I specialize in supporting people through anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build insight, resilience, and meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robyn Manning

Robyn Manning

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Edgewood, MD


“I emphasize empathy, open-mindedness, and expertise, creating a safe and therapeutic environment where your mental health needs are addressed with careful precision and genuine concern.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kamoya Powell Ludford

Kamoya Powell Ludford

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I have over 16 years experience in the healthcare field. I’m am a licensed psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner (PHMP) who is compassionate and motivated to provide patient centered and exceptional experience knowing that no one treatment approach fits everyone.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Peter Ndang

Peter Ndang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My role is to walk alongside you as a supportive guide. I take a collaborative, empowering approach that's tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Irine Onyah Pmhnp

Irine Onyah Pmhnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Clarksville, MD


“I am committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care while respecting each patient's unique experiences, values, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sharon Williams

Sharon Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is rooted in Clinical Diplomacy - a balance of high-level evidence-based medicine and compassionate active listening.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lawrencia Ugochukwu

Lawrencia Ugochukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to care is patient-centered, compassionate, and evidence-based. I believe that every individual's mental health journey is unique...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Gladys Anokam

Dr. Gladys Anokam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I prioritize creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you can openly express your thoughts and emotions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hellen Gachuhi

Hellen Gachuhi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can speak openly about your experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dorathy Robert

Dorathy Robert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a compassionate mental health provider who genuinely cares about helping clients navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and sleep issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Aeisha Davis

Aeisha Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Combining medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle guidance, I focus on both the biological and psychological aspects of mental health to help you achieve a balanced, fulfilling life with effective coping strategies for long-term success.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jenel Thomas

Jenel Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms—and work collaboratively with you to develop a treatment plan that aligns with your unique needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joana Taylor

Joana Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Laurel, MD


“I am a board certified dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over two decade of nursing experience in the psychiatric and mental health field.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
David Kohn

David Kohn

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Silver Spring, MD


“My approach involves taking a look at the whole person, including life history, personality patterns, relationships, current stressors, and physical health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janette Cauthen

Janette Cauthen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I partner with individuals ages 12 and older who are navigating major life transitions or struggling with anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances. My practice brings together the best of talk therapy, thoughtful medication management, and restorative lifestyle support to help you find balance and lasting relief. Together, we will look at the whole picture of your health in a comfortable, convenient virtual space. Now accepting insurance and self-pay clients.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jazzmin Holland

Jazzmin Holland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m Jazzmin — a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who meets people where they are. My sessions are relaxed, real, and judgment-free. Together, we’ll find what works best for you — whether that’s therapy, medication, or both — to help you feel grounded, calm, and back in control. My goal is for you to feel heard, supported, and ready to move forward, one step at a time. You can learn more about my practice at www.jazzmindwellness.com

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Columbia, MD

Number of psychiatrists within 20 miles of Columbia, MD
There are over 28 psychiatrists in Columbia, MD accepting new patients.
28+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 100%PTSD
  • 100%Depression
  • 89%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 96%Cigna
  • 79%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 71%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 64%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 14%French
  • 11%Yoruba
  • 4%Hindi
  • 4%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 93%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 7%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 21%Family therapy
  • 18%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Psychiatrist in Columbia, MD

Finding the right psychiatrist in Columbia starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy and support. If you are looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, reviewing a psychiatrist’s listed specialties can help you find a clinical match. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, so their bios can show whether they focus on prescribing, therapy, or both.

Columbia has local psychiatrists and therapists, but appointment options may be more limited than in larger cities. Virtual psychiatry can expand your search while still letting you choose a psychiatrist licensed in Maryland. Medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, so availability, appointment cadence, and scheduling fit matter. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber, and reading psychiatrist profiles can help you understand each person’s approach, communication style, and experience before you book.

Psychiatric care in Columbia 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 expected out-of-pocket expense before care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your needs, accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, compare estimated costs, review 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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