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Top psychiatrists in Towson, MD accepting new patients

Towson residents deserve accessible mental health care. Connect with 802 providers through Headway who specialize in talk therapy and medication management across the community, from Cromwell to Chesapeake neighborhoods, with insurance coverage and same-week availability.

Ekor Odaji

Ekor Odaji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe mental health care should be collaborative, personalized, and focused on the whole person—not just symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ochuko Okotie

Ochuko Okotie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Opeyinka Adesunloye

Dr. Opeyinka Adesunloye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My therapeutic approach emphasizes patient-centeredness, collaboration, and shared decision-making, which allows you to be actively involved in your care.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aloys Kenyoru

Aloys Kenyoru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi there, I am Aloys. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is committed to providing you with evidence-based compassionate mental health care with a holistic approach. I have several years experience in acute inpatient psychiatric units treating a wide variety of mental health conditions. My goal is to provide an environment of care where you feel supported, heard, and understood. We will work collaboratively in an open communication to provide you with information that will help you make the best decision for you.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Louisa Ogwuni

Louisa Ogwuni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach combines compassion, expertise, and a commitment to innovation, ensuring clients receive the best care tailored to their needs.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ukamaka Okeke

Ukamaka Okeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My background in nursing allows me to see the connection between physical and emotional health, not just symptoms in isolation.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cheryl Akuave

Cheryl Akuave

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I work with adults and teens who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained. They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, or life stress and feel stuck despite trying to cope alone. Others seek clarity around symptoms or support during major life transitions. Children and adolescents may struggle with emotional regulation, attention, mood changes, or behavioral concerns. Often, individuals or parents want relief and a clear path forward with a provider who listens and helps them feel more balanced, focused, and hopeful.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Ejoh

Patricia Ejoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is for every patient to leave the session feeling heard, supported, informed, and hopeful about their path toward healing and wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
E. Yvonne Okonjo

E. Yvonne Okonjo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients often describe me as warm, approachable, and easy to talk to. I am here to listen, support your goals, and walk alongside you as you take meaningful steps toward healing and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Jessy Nwuba

Dr. Jessy Nwuba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm privileged to understand culturally conscious care, which has allowed me to help many families who have experienced trauma and cultural barriers.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Lanaya Jones

Dr. Lanaya Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“I believe mental health care should honor the whole person. My approach is warm, collaborative, and individualized...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexa Burley

Alexa Burley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, my name is Alexa Burley and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management and psychotherapeutic interventions for my clients. I have several years of practice in acute inpatient settings, intensive outpatient care, and private practice. I spent many years in psychiatric emergency services before furthering my education to become a provider.

Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rebecca Timbo

Rebecca Timbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am committed to providing compassionate, individual care in a welcoming and respectful environment. I believe that every client deserves to be listened to and treated with dignity. My goal is to foster a trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel comfortable discussing your concerns and actively participating in your treatment

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Abimbola Junaid

Abimbola Junaid

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe mental health treatment should be individualized. I work collaboratively with each client to understand their concerns, identify treatment goals, and develop a plan that supports improved mental health and overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Benedicta Okoye

Benedicta Okoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Dr. Okoye believes that it is important to consider biological, psychological, and social factors when addressing behavioral health concerns.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Clementine Okie

Clementine Okie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in a collaborative approach to treatment, tailoring evidence-based practices to meet each patient's needs and preferences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Olubola Adesuyi

Olubola Adesuyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I lead with listening. My approach is warm and collaborative — I take the time to understand your full picture before exploring medication or other supports.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Adelyn Lim

Dr. Adelyn Lim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Emory University. I bring over 8 years of clinical experience, including 4 years in medical nursing and 4 years in mental health care across inpatient, emergency, and outpatient settings.I also served as a nurse in the U.S. military, where I cared for active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. This experience shaped a steady, grounded approach to care, especially in moments of stress, transition, or uncertainty.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jerome Obiagba

Jerome Obiagba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Catonsville, MD


“My goal is not simply to manage symptoms, but to help you develop greater stability, confidence, and quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kathleen Lewis

Kathleen Lewis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is collaborative and client-centered. That means I don't take a one-size-fits-all approach...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Katharine Sewell

Katharine Sewell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Belcamp, MD


“My clinical approach integrates thoughtful medication management with supportive and skills‐based therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kasheria West

Kasheria West

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rockville, MD


“I work closely with each client to create personalized treatment plans that combine medication management, therapy, and practical strategies to support mental wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Juliana Oranye

Dr. Juliana Oranye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 14 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals and families throughout Maryland. As the founder of Behavioral Strength Resources and Partnership (BSRP), I specialize in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, psychotherapy, care coordination, and patient advocacy.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kelly Hunt

Kelly Hunt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction — especially in Black and underserved communities.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Abimbola Shadare

Abimbola Shadare

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am dedicated to delivering culturally sensitive, non-judgmental, and client-centered mental health care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jodelle Nzokou

Jodelle Nzokou

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Through the use of psychiatric evaluations and medication management, we can begin to repair the hidden cracks and build a stable foundation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tinuolu Shokunbi

Tinuolu Shokunbi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm passionate about empowering clients to identify their strengths, build resilience, and achieve their personal goals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Bobbi Thatcher

Bobbi Thatcher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Bobbi Thatcher, PMHNP is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and sleep concerns. She began her healthcare journey at 18 as a Certified Nursing Assistant, sparking a lifelong passion for helping others. Bobbi believes in meeting people where they are and creating a safe, supportive space for healing and growth. Through telehealth, she’s committed to making mental wellness accessible to all.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 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
Abolanle Owoeye

Abolanle Owoeye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with more than 10 years of experience caring for individuals facing a wide range of mental health challenges. Much of my career has been spent in inpatient psychiatry and psychiatric emergency services, where I have supported people during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. These experiences have strengthened my ability to provide compassionate, nonjudgmental care while helping clients navigate complex emotional and mental health concerns. I believe that every person deserves to feel heard, respected, and supported. Whether you are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood changes, ADHD, or other mental health concerns, my goal is to work alongside you to develop a treatment plan that fits your unique needs and helps you move toward lasting wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Uchechi Okoro

Uchechi Okoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm here to listen with warmth and without judgment, helping you feel comfortable sharing what's on your mind and body.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sheena Johlitz

Sheena Johlitz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fallston, MD


"NEW CLIENTS"Telehealth and in-person appointments. Sheena believes in a dynamic approach to well-being. Sheena works to assist clients to work on a personalized plan to meet their individualized needs. Sheena is a certified psychiatric nurse practitioners, certified family nurse practitioners, and registered Maryland Medical Cannabis providers with experience in mental/behavioral health, weight loss support, medication management, and additional support. Sheena is a caring member of the community and enjoys developing meaningful partnerships with her clients.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Akuele Mayanza

Akuele Mayanza

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm trained to offer medication management alongside therapeutic care, which means I can support you not only through talk-based therapy but also through medication if that's part of your treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anne Maria Ruinge

Anne Maria Ruinge

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered on your journey toward improved mental wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jylla Artis

Jylla Artis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Great to meet you! Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, moody, fatigued, and emotionally drained? I am here to tell you that you do not have to. I provide compassionate care for adolescents and adults. My goal is to create a comfortable, judgment-free environment where you can participate in your care. As a dually certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years of healthcare experience, I bring your whole being in perspective while delivering care. Your mental health is connected to the whole person, and I consider your individual history, lifestyle, physical health; sleep, diet, and medications when developing your treatment plan.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Salamatu Khadar

Salamatu Khadar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fort Washington, MD


“Over the years, I have had the privilege to support diverse clients struggling with psychological issues, and it has been an enriching experience that has made me develop deep respect and admiration for them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sharma Ndum

Sharma Ndum

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to build a trusting relationship with each client, taking the time to understand your unique story, strengths, and goals rather than focusing only on symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lindsay Abbott

Lindsay Abbott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that mental wellness shouldn't be complicated or prohibitively expensive. My philosophy prioritizes "clean" regimens; I am cautious with polypharmacy, as I believe the most effective treatment is often the most manageable one.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Abimbola Adebayo

Abimbola Adebayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“My approach is patient centered, supportive in a non judgmental environment that empowers my patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Orobola Okusanya

Orobola Okusanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in open communication, mutual respect, and creating a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Towson, MD

Number of psychiatrists within 20 miles of Towson, MD
There are over 27 psychiatrists in Towson, MD accepting new patients.
27+
Average years in practice
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5 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 93%Bipolar disorder
  • 89%ADD/ADHD
  • 85%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Cigna
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 78%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 74%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 7%French
  • 4%Igbo
  • 4%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 22%Man
License types
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  • 96%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 19%Family therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 11%Couples therapy

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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 Towson

Finding the right psychiatrist in Towson starts with understanding the type of care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work with concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and relationship stress. If you want medication support, therapy, or both, look for a psychiatrist whose training, listed specialties, and care approach match your needs.

Towson is a smaller market, so local psychiatrist availability may vary by schedule, specialty, and appointment format. Virtual appointments can expand your options beyond nearby offices while still letting you choose care that fits your calendar. Psychiatry appointments for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, read profiles for details on specialties, appointment availability, communication style, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.

Psychiatry in Towson can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, match your preferences, and take your plan. You can add your insurance details to see estimated costs before you book, then review bios and choose a psychiatrist 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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