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Top psychiatrists in Germantown, MD accepting new patients
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I’m Dr. Halimat Akojie, a Doctor of Nursing Practice and dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 26 years of experience in healthcare. I provide compassionate, comprehensive mental health care to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, supporting individuals experiencing concerns such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, and substance use.
Hello, and welcome. My name is Debby Falusi, CRNP, PMHNP-BC, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience in mental health care. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults across a variety of settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient psychiatry, telepsychiatry, substance use treatment programs, correctional facilities, and skilled nursing facilities.
I believe that mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and individualized. My approach focuses on creating a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to participate in their treatment decisions. I work closely with each client to understand their unique experiences, challenges, strengths, and goals.
My areas of expertise include depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy while utilizing evidence-based practices to help clients achieve meaningful and lasting improvements in their mental well-being.
I understand that seeking help can be difficult, and I strive to make the process as comfortable as possible. Whether you are experiencing new mental health concerns or managing a long-standing condition, I am committed to supporting you on your journey toward healing, resilience, and improved quality of life.
I look forward to partnering with you to develop a treatment plan that aligns with your needs and helps you move toward your personal goals.
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Trauma/PTSD, Mood Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, Stress Management, and Medication Management.
Please visit www.tendermindandsoulhealthcare.com for more information.
My name is Dr. Judith Eta, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care tailored to each person’s needs. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and involved in your care.
I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice and a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in psychiatric-mental health. My clinical experience includes outpatient psychiatry, Telehealth, community mental health. I diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions across the lifespan.
I work with clients experiencing:
Depression and mood disorders
Anxiety and panic disorders
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD and behavioral concerns
Insomnia and other sleep difficulties
Life transitions, stress, and self-esteem concerns
Together, we can develop a treatment plan that reflects your goals and supports your emotional well-being.
CPT Chinelo Anadu, PhD, PMHNP-BC, is a Captain in the US Army, serving those who keep us safe. She received her BSN from Washington Adventist University, Maryland; MSN from Virginia Commonwealth University; and PhD in Nursing Education from Liberty University, Virginia. CPT Anadu has over 20 years of progressive Clinical experience, caring for individuals with diverse Psychiatric, Mental, and Behavioral Health needs. She is actively making a tremendous difference in her clients' lives. CPT Anadu understands the impacts of Mental health challenges. Her clients' safety and treatment adherence are her top priorities
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.
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I am Dr. Senay Tedla, a doctorally prepared, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with extensive nursing experience in both medical and behavioral health settings. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related symptoms, attention difficulties, and substance-use concerns. My background as a clinician and nursing educator helps me explain treatment options clearly and support clients in making informed decisions about their care.
My name is Dr. Bolaji Olugboja, a trained psychiatric and family healthcare provider who believes in patient-centered care despite cultural diversities. I specialize in family care and mental health treatment. I am mostly referred to as Dr. B. I started my medical career as a registered nurse and worked in different capacities, as a nursing home nurse, various hospitals, a dialysis nurse, and an advocate for the proper health and well-being of diverse people requiring adequate healthcare.
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I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving clients in Texas, Maryland & New York. I work with diverse kinds of clients (Age 18 +) with different cultural backgrounds and mental health problems. I specialize in depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, Insomnia, bipolar disorder, eating disorder, personality disorder and much more. I am a compassionate provider with a passion for patients with mental illness.
I am qualifiеd to assеss, diagnosе, and treat mеntal health conditions in patients across thе lifеspan. With my еxpеriеncе in psychiatric nursing, I have developed еxpеrtisе in managing mеdications and providing thеrapy for conditions including depression, anxiеty, bipolar disordеr, schizophrеnia, ADHD, insomnia, and a lot more. I havе worked with divеrsе populations, including adolеscеnts, adults, gеriatric patiеnts, thosе with substancе abusе issuеs, and thе chronically mеntally ill.
About our psychiatrists serving Germantown, MD
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 90%ADD/ADHD
- 89%Bipolar disorder
- 87%PTSD
- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 69%Ascension
- 68%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 99%English
- 7%French
- 5%Yoruba
- 4%Igbo
- 2%Hindi
- 92%Online only
- 8%In-person or online
- 86%Woman
- 14%Man
- 98%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 2%Medical Doctor
- 96%Individual therapy
- 25%Family therapy
- 10%Couples therapy
- 8%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right psychiatrist for you
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 Germantown
Finding psychiatrists in Germantown starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy. If you’re looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, psychiatry may be one part of your search. Review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, clinical background, and approach to medication management so you can choose someone aligned with the support you’re seeking.
Germantown has local psychiatry options, but appointment availability may vary across nearby areas like Middlebrook, Walnut Hill, and other parts of Montgomery County. Virtual appointments can expand your options if nearby in-person availability is limited or your schedule works better from home. Psychiatric appointments, including medication management visits, are usually shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, read psychiatrist bios to understand session structure, communication style, availability, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Germantown can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, helps you confirm whether a listed psychiatrist is accepting new patients and in network with your plan, and shows an estimated cost before you book. You can compare profiles, review availability, 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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