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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Columbia, MD

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Columbia, MD

OCD can feel overwhelming with checking behaviors, contamination fears, and rituals disrupting daily life. Headway's Columbia-based network offers specialized providers experienced in cognitive therapy and exposure techniques designed specifically for OCD. Many patients save 75% on sessions through insurance, making expert care accessible while you focus on your recovery.

Dr. Landry Deuboue

Dr. Landry Deuboue

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hagerstown, MD


“I believe psychiatric care should be collaborative and individualized—not simply a brief conversation followed by a prescription.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Eucharia Mbagwu

Dr. Eucharia Mbagwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lanham, MD


“My sessions are designed to be collaborative, empowering, and focused on achieving tangible outcomes that improve the client's overall mental health and well-being.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jartu Nylander

Jartu Nylander

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a devoted and attentive listener who strives to really get to know each client I have the privilege of treating.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Esther Adeolu Ojo

Esther Adeolu Ojo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is patient-centered and holistic, ensuring that every individual receives personalized, compassionate care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Taiwo Ajani

Dr. Taiwo Ajani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“She believes in a holistic approach to mental health which involves addressing your emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual health needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Vincent Renna

Vincent Renna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bel Air, MD


“Clients can expect a supportive and understanding environment where their mental health journey is valued.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mariam Carey

Mariam Carey

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Humans heal through relationships. Our wounds form in connection, and it's in connection that they're repaired. This is especially true for couples: the patterns that cause pain are often the same patterns that, with the right support, can become a source of deep healing and renewed closeness. Working together means creating a safe space to slow down, understand each other's underlying needs, feeling and sensitivities, and rebuild trust and connection from the ground up.

This process can be challenging and may surprise you, but it often leads to real growth, deeper intimacy, and lasting change that is ultimately liberating.

OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Gonyo

Michelle Gonyo

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in EMDR therapy and am passionate about helping people increase self-understanding and self-compassion to become the best version of themselves.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Valerie Medina Hurst

Valerie Medina Hurst

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Maryland


“My approach is relational, trauma-informed, and culturally affirming. I draw on CBT, DBT, ACT, CPT, psychodynamic, somatic, and family systems frameworks.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Rives

Anna Rives

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe every young person deserves a safe, supportive space where they feel heard, understood, and accepted exactly as they are.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mary Teal

Mary Teal

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“CBT offers clients specific strategies, skills and tools that you can use to make changes, relieve suffering, and achieve your goals.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Williams

Jacqueline Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“My combined years of professional experience involve over 20 years of providing compassionate care in a variety of settings, including 12 years of inpatient and outpatient mental health services.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dawn Loewenstein

Dawn Loewenstein

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I know reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, and finding the right fit matters. You don’t have to have everything figured out before starting. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, stress, feeling stuck, relationship challenges, life transitions, overwhelming emotions, or patterns that no longer feel helpful, therapy can be a place to slow down and better understand what’s going on.

I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable showing up as yourself. Clients often describe me as compassionate, down to earth, and easy to talk to. Together, we’ll work to better understand what’s keeping you stuck, build practical tools, and create meaningful changes that feel realistic and aligned with your goals.

OCD, Anxiety, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yehudah Adler

Yehudah Adler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“He is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood, with the goal of promoting lasting mental wellness.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sophie Nathan

Sophie Nathan

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I take a direct, warm, relational approach to help you express yourself authentically, gain insight into your patterns, reframe negative self-talk and strengthen how you cope with challenges.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Robin Lerner

Robin Lerner

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Education: University of Maryland, B.A.; University of Maryland at Baltimore, MSW, Graduate degree

Interests: Individual, couples, and family psychotherapy; of all ages: children, adolescents, adults and elderly.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elana Isser

Elana Isser

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


My name is Elana Isser. I am a licensed clinical social worker. in New Jersey, New York, and Maryland. I am a graduate of Columbia School of Social Work and I have worked with clients of all ages in hospital and outpatient telehealth settings. I use evidence-based treatments, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy in my work.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Klein

Allison Klein

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


You deserve to feel better. You deserve investment in yourself. We all go through hard times and no matter what that looks like, there's no need to suffer alone. I work with ages 18+ on a range of issues including anxiety, depression, OCD, stress and more. I also treat behaviors like procrastination/avoidance, perfectionism, people-pleasing, and co-dependency.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Valmy Fotendong

Dr. Valmy Fotendong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Upper Marlboro, MD


“Clients will leave with a sense of partnership, which, not only enhances their comfort but also fosters a sense of trust and security.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“He believes that collaborative care, where patients actively participate in their treatment plans, yields the best outcomes.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nicolas Kuiate Tekam

Nicolas Kuiate Tekam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“With a holistic approach to care, I expect my patients to leave my sessions with greater understanding, empathy, resolution.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Gladys Anokam

Dr. Gladys Anokam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I prioritize creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you can openly express your thoughts and emotions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kokouvi Hiheglo

Kokouvi Hiheglo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Belcamp, MD


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.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Glory Forbi

Dr. Glory Forbi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I work with people across the life span to help deal with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ETOH abuse, ADHD, Bipolar and more.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shamia Clark

Shamia Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I go into every session with a clear mind and an open heart ready to receive others in a healthy and supportive manner.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Queendaline Nwobodo

Queendaline Nwobodo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My philosophy of caring is based mainly on cooperation and empathy... integrating evidence-based practices with a kind, individualized approach.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eberechi Uchegbue

Eberechi Uchegbue

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I will partner with you to establish a schedule that works to address your mental health needs in a manner that will help you get healthy as you can be and get your life back.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adijat Adeyemi

Adijat Adeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I work closely with clients to create personalized care plans tailored to their unique needs, ensuring each client feels truly heard, supported, and helping them achieve optimal mental health and overall well-being.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ida Konchou

Ida Konchou

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I prioritize open communication, ensuring patients feel heard, informed, and involved in their healthcare decisions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Martha Chonchoro

Martha Chonchoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach connects the dots between your physical and mental well-being, because the two are never separate.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Erica Wait

Erica Wait

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is very collaborative and down-to-earth. I don't believe in rushed visits or one-size-fits-all treatment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sandra Alintah

Sandra Alintah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


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.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Henry Ibitokun

Henry Ibitokun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in using medication when appropriate, being conservative when possible, and constantly weighing benefits, side effects, and your personal goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Angela Tamayo

Angela Tamayo

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m Angela, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Maryland and Tennessee via telehealth. I provide therapy in both English and Spanish and specialize in working with children ages 11 and up, teens, and adults. I support clients experiencing anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, ADHD and ASD and life transitions, and I have a warm, grounded style that helps clients feel safe and understood. My background includes extensive experience with youth and families, and I integrate evidence-based modalities such as CBT, Exposure-Based approaches, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, and trauma-informed care.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nene Barry

Nene Barry

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


My name is Nene Barry. I am a Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certified by both ANCC and AANP, having completed my program at Wilkes University in August 2025. I also hold an MSN as a Family Nurse Practitioner from the Catholic University of America, where I graduated in May 2017. I am an experienced clinician with a strong background in primary care, behavioral health, holistic assessment, patient-centered treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Ifeyinwa Nworji-Amah

Dr. Ifeyinwa Nworji-Amah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


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.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Ademola Bisiriyu

Dr. Ademola Bisiriyu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am committed to delivering patient-centered care with an open-minded and empathetic approach, tailoring treatment plans to each individual's unique needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ayodeji Olawale, Dnp

Dr. Ayodeji Olawale, Dnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Dr. Olawale is known for his patience, empathy, and deep clinical insight, empowering patients to find meaning, purpose, and healing in their journeys.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Godwin Oshegbo

Dr. Godwin Oshegbo

Therapist

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


Hi there! I am Dr. Godwin Oshegbo. I'm glad you stopped by our website and this forum to learn about me and our services.

I am a licensed clinical professional in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. In addition, I am a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor (LCADC) in Maryland, and a national certified counselor (NCC). I have over 20 years of professional and clinical work experience. I have extensive experience working in different clinical settings over the years. I have experience in helping individuals with substance use issues and disorders, anxiety, family conflicts, bipolar disorder, & depression, including issues of faith and spirituality in wellness.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with OCD located within 20 miles of Columbia, MD

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Columbia, MD
There are over 42 therapists in Columbia, MD accepting new patients.
42+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%OCD
  • 98%Depression
  • 93%PTSD
  • 83%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 90%Cigna
  • 76%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 67%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 60%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 7%French
  • 7%Yoruba
  • 5%Igbo
  • 2%Russian
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 64%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 19%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 2%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 26%Family therapy
  • 24%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 12%Couples therapy

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