Find a psychiatrist in Parkville, MD — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Parkville, MD accepting new patients
Parkville, Maryland residents can connect with empowering, solution-oriented providers across diverse neighborhoods. Headway offers free intake consultations, available appointments within two weeks, and accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally to make mental health accessible.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate and evidence-based care for individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions. I believe in creating a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard and supported. My approach combines clinical expertise with genuine empathy to help you reach emotional balance and overall well-being. I’m committed to helping clients build insight, develop coping strategies, and achieve meaningful change at their own pace
With 14 years as a psychiatric registered nurse before becoming a practitioner, I bring both clinical expertise and heartfelt understanding to every patient interaction. I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel understood and supported. Together, we’ll explore your unique experiences, identify what’s holding you back, and develop strategies to help you move forward with confidence and hope.
I provide structured, evidence-based psychiatric care for adolescents and adults with anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, and complex mental health conditions. I specialize in treating individuals who have had limited response to prior treatment and require a more personalized, clinically guided approach. I also have extensive experience supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in both community and residential settings.
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
I am Dr. Christie Simon-Waterman, a dually certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based, and holistic care across the lifespan. My clinical background spans primary care, mental health, and community-based health, allowing me to care for the whole person—mind, body, and spirit.
I earned my nursing education at Coppin State University and completed my doctoral training with a strong focus on health equity, leadership, and integrated care delivery.
In my practice, I specialize in:
- Anxiety, depression, trauma-related conditions, and mood disorders
- Integrated mental health treatment
- Substance use–related concerns and recovery support
- Care for underserved and marginalized populations
My approach is empathetic, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I believe healing happens best when clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Together, we develop personalized treatment plans that may include therapy, medication management when appropriate, lifestyle interventions, and ongoing support tailored to your goals.
Above all, I am committed to creating a safe, supportive responsive space where clients can build resilience, restore balance, and move forward with confidence and clarity.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Parkville, MD
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 96%Bipolar disorder
- 88%PTSD
- 84%ADD/ADHD
- 100%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 72%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 68%Ascension
- 100%English
- 8%French
- 4%Igbo
- 4%Yoruba
- 100%In-person or online
- 84%Woman
- 16%Man
- 92%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 8%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 12%Family therapy
- 8%Couples therapy
- 4%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 Psychiatrist in Parkville, MD
Finding psychiatrists in Parkville starts with understanding the kind of mental health care you want to access. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and can also be part of your care team. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, credentials, and approach to see whether their experience matches your needs.
In a smaller community like Parkville, local psychiatry appointments may be more limited, so virtual care can expand your options beyond nearby offices. Psychiatric visits often follow a different cadence than therapy. Medication management appointments are usually shorter and less frequent, while some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare psychiatrists near Parkville, look at appointment availability, whether they are accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Provider bios can also show how a psychiatrist communicates, what conditions they focus on, and what to expect in sessions.
Psychiatric care in Parkville 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 you book. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners who match your preferences and are accepting new patients, so you can review bios, compare availability, confirm insurance coverage for your plan, 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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