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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Bethesda, MD


Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Bethesda, MD
Bethesda families turn to Headway for compassionate postpartum mental health support from 783 licensed providers. With flexible scheduling, insurance coverage, and an average savings of 75% per session, quality postpartum care is accessible and affordable.
Hi! I'm Ashley Corbett, an energetic, high-vibrational, Therapist who will support you, challenge you, and help you find true healing. I will walk with you as you experience every emotion that will help you grow to become stronger as a person. I enjoy working with teens ages 16+ and have spent over 17 years improving the mental health of mothers. I look forward to helping you conquer your mental health as you become the hero in your life!
I am a Maryland-based Bilingual Clinical Psychologist who specializes in working with children and adolescents and their families with a range of emotional and behavioral conflicts and issues. I have provided individual and family therapy using a variety of evidence-based methods.
Malcolm is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with dual board certification in Family Practice. I am a native New Yorker with over 20 years of healthcare experience. Growing up in New York City, I’m comfortable working with diverse populations. I’ve served clients from various religious, socioeconomic, cultural and sexual orientation backgrounds.
I am Dr. Marcia Johnson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in mental health care. My background includes work in hospitals, outpatient programs, crisis stabilization, higher education, and private practice. I hold a Ph.D. in Medical & Urban Sociology and an MSW in Mental Health from Howard University.
I specialize in helping clients manage trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and substance use disorders, including co‐occurring conditions. I also welcome clients who wish to integrate their Christian faith and spirituality into therapy, as I believe healing involves the mind, body, and spirit.
My background as a midwife for 22 years has prepared me to support you in your psychiatric journey. Although I specialize in maternal mental health, I enjoy general psychiatry for all genders age 14 and up. My philosophy is to provide integrative holistic psychiatric care that includes lifestyle changes, nutrition and medication. I attended graduate school at Yale School of Nursing and Frontier Nursing University. I am also certified by Postpartum Support International and am a lactation consultant. I am working towards my integrative psychiatry certification through the Integrative Psychiatry Institute.
My passion and desire to draw on experiences from my 33-plus-year marriage, including raising four now-adult children, inspired me to return to school and earn a Bachelor’s degree in Christian Counseling. In addition, I earned a Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy. Allow me to walk alongside you to help process overwhelming experiences and paralyzing life moments. Hope restored is life regained.
As a licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide clients with unwavering support and understanding to help them make meaningful progress toward achieving their goals. Through empathetic listening, reflection, and feedback, I help gain insights into experiences and develop a deeper understanding of oneself.
Hi! I’m Debbie, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 12 years of clinical experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I specialize in women’s mental health, offering dedicated support for anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, burnout, and major life transitions.
Whether you are navigating career stress, personal loss, or emotional overload, I focus on creating a safe, validating space where you feel truly seen and understood. My goal is to equip you with practical coping tools and therapeutic strategies to help you heal, build resilience, and move forward with clarity and confidence.
I am Alice (XiaoRan), Zhao, I provide a safe space for you with a dose of honesty and sometimes humor. Being an Asian woman, I provide a different perspective on your counseling journey. I love to begin your self-discovery and healing process.
You deserve to have confidence, joy, and security in your relationships.
I am Madi and I can help. I bring humor, authenticity, and relatability to every session. I believe that we all can grow from examining our relationships--whether they are in our home, in our community, or in ourselves. We deserve connection. I can help you make your way back to it.
Hannah Thiessen specializes in trauma-informed care and EMDR. She brings a holistic, body-mind approach to therapy, combining traditional talk therapy with EMDR to help clients process trauma.
About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Bethesda, MD



- 100%Maternal mental health
- 99%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 81%Women's issues

- 98%Aetna
- 86%Cigna
- 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 68%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 61%Ascension

- 99%English
- 5%Spanish
- 4%French
- 2%Yoruba
- 1%Hindi

- 90%Online only
- 10%In-person or online

- 94%Woman
- 6%Man

- 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
- 33%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 23%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 2%Clinical Psychologist
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 22%Couples therapy
- 16%Child or adolescent therapy
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