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Top psychiatrists in Hyattsville, MD accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Hyattsville, Maryland across neighborhoods like Berwyn Heights, College Park, and Hyattsville proper. Headway connects you with 802 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Schedule your free consultation today and start sessions as soon as tomorrow.
In my role as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I place great importance on prioritizing mental health as a fundamental component of achieving happiness and stability in life. I understand that seeking help can be a daunting task, so I want to acknowledge and commend you for taking that important first step. With some years of experience in clinical and practice, I have learned to provide care to patients of all age groups and populations with mental illnesses.
I am a compassionate mental health nurse practitioner who is specialized in the treatment of adults with mental health conditions seeking treatment. I hold a Master’s in Nursing from Walden University and a Bachelor’s degree from Towson University. I am skilled in treating and managing several mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, hyperactive disorders (ADD/ADHD), panic attacks, and post-traumatic stress disorder. I also provides psychotherapy, psychiatric evaluations, and medication management.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have more than 20 years of experience in healthcare. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Westminster University. My work is grounded in a deep commitment to compassionate, holistic, and patient-centered care. I care for the whole person, not just their symptoms. I consider the emotional, psychological, physical, and social factors that affect well-being, and I am especially passionate about supporting underserved and vulnerable populations. I believe in creating a safe, respectful space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered in their care.
Treatment specialty includes anxiety disorder, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, manic/depressive illness, impulse disorder, sleep disorder and anger management.
I’m Gayduo Barr, DNP, CRNP-PMH, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I know that reaching out for mental health support can feel like a big step, and my goal is to make that first step feel a little easier. You don’t need to have everything figured out or know exactly what you need before we meet. We can simply start where you are.
Great to meet you!
As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is integral to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’m honored to share that I have been helping people for nearly 25 years... and counting! I look forward to working with you and uncovering the solutions needed to help you live the life you desire and deserve!
Welcome ! I’m Telisa Taylor, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in psychiatric assessment, medication management, and trauma-informed care. My background includes working with diverse populations in outpatient and community settings, which has given me a deep understanding of both complex mental health needs and everyday life stressors.
I specialize in supporting teens, adults, professionals, and parents who are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, psychosis, and life transitions. My practice blends medication, therapy, and coaching to treat the whole person and create a personalized path toward stability and wellness.
Above all, clients should know that my style is warm, approachable, and relatable—and that their comfort, safety, and growth are always my top priorities.
Hi, I’m Jane Njiiri, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Anchor Point Psychiatry & Wellness. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. I treat concerns such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, and women’s mental health, using a mix of medication management and supportive therapy. My goal is to work alongside you to create a personalized plan that helps you feel balanced, confident, and empowered in your daily life.
I am Vanessa Namugalu, MSN, RN, PMHNP‐BC I help teens and adults who are overwhelmed, stuck, or newly diagnosed get clear, practical psychiatric care that actually fits their life. I offer same‐week consults for psychiatric evaluation, medication management, ADHD and adult autism assessments, brief evidence‐based therapy (CBT, TF‐CBT, SFBT), telepsychiatry, crisis stabilization, and substance‐use assessment. I prioritize safety, transparency, and practical skills so you leave each visit with a clear next step.
With 15+ years of clinical experience across crisis stabilization, inpatient psychiatry, correctional health, acute medical‐surgical care, utilization review, and outpatient settings, I combine deep clinical judgment with a trauma‐informed, patient‐centered approach. I coordinate care with families and interdisciplinary teams and offer both secure virtual visits and in‐person appointments.
Ready to see if we’re a fit? Book a 30‐minute quick consult, many patients secure a same‐week slot. If you need urgent help, write “urgent” when booking and my team will prioritize your request.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Hyattsville, MD



- 100%Anxiety
- 100%ADD/ADHD
- 100%Bipolar disorder
- 100%PTSD
- 100%Depression

- 95%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 70%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 65%Ascension

- 100%English
- 10%Igbo
- 10%Yoruba
- 5%French
- 5%Spanish

- 95%In-person or online
- 5%In-person only

- 90%Woman
- 10%Man

- 100%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

- 100%Individual therapy
- 35%Child or adolescent therapy
- 35%Family therapy
- 20%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 Hyattsville
Finding the right psychiatrist in Hyattsville starts with knowing which type of care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and provide medication management. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work alongside a prescriber. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management in Hyattsville, MD, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach before booking.
Local psychiatry options in a smaller city like Hyattsville may vary by neighborhood and schedule, so virtual appointments can expand the number of psychiatrists available to you. Some people prefer an in-person psychiatrist in Hyattsville, MD, while others choose virtual visits that fit around work, school, or caregiving. Psychiatric appointments for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Reading bios can help you compare availability, communication style, session structure, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Hyattsville can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower out-of-pocket costs for psychiatry. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists in Hyattsville, MD, who are accepting new patients, verify your insurance, and see your estimated session cost before you book. You can browse profiles, compare specialties, 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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