Find a psychiatrist in Upper Marlboro, MD — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Upper Marlboro, MD accepting new patients
Seeking mental health support in Upper Marlboro? Headway serves communities throughout Largo, Bowie, and Mitchellville with 705 licensed providers. Experience flexible scheduling, insurance coverage, and talk therapy or medication management options tailored to your unique needs.
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.
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.
About our psychiatrists serving Upper Marlboro, MD
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 90%ADD/ADHD
- 89%Bipolar disorder
- 88%PTSD
- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 70%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 68%Ascension
- 98%English
- 7%French
- 5%Yoruba
- 4%Igbo
- 2%Hindi
- 92%Online only
- 8%In-person or online
- 86%Woman
- 14%Man
- 97%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 2%Medical Doctor
- 97%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 Psychiatrist in Upper Marlboro, MD
Finding psychiatrists in Upper Marlboro starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and provide medication management. Therapists provide talk therapy and support, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. If you are looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach before booking.
Upper Marlboro is a smaller market, so local in-person psychiatry options may be more limited than in nearby areas like Largo, Bowie, and Mitchellville. Virtual appointments can expand your options while still letting you choose care that fits your schedule. Psychiatry visits for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. As you compare profiles, look for appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Upper Marlboro 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, verifies your benefits, and shows an estimated cost before you book. You can browse profiles, compare fit, 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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