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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Frederick, MD

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Frederick, MD

Postpartum mental health support in Frederick connects you with 803 licensed providers experienced in postpartum depression, anxiety, and related concerns. Access virtual or in-person sessions with warm, affirming therapists who understand the unique challenges of the postpartum period. Many patients save 75% on sessions through insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per visit.

Glory Tataw

Glory Tataw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ellicott City, MD


“I believe in building strong, collaborative relationships with my clients and tailoring treatment plans to meet each person's unique needs.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sithokozile Shumba

Sithokozile Shumba

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Therapy with me is active and solution-focused, so we will begin engaging in evidence-based strategies right away to help you develop effective coping skills.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Maryam Elbalghiti-Williams

Maryam Elbalghiti-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I help diverse women who juggle multiple cultural identities heal. Maybe you're the child of immigrants, multiracial or a racially ambiguous chameleon, an expat...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monique Smith

Monique Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is centered on listening, supporting, and partnering with each individual to find the treatment and tools that best meet their unique needs.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cordilia Njoku

Cordilia Njoku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I apply a whole health approach to mental health in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD), obsessive compulsory disorder (OCD), post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among others.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Nelly Kangethe

Dr. Nelly Kangethe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I have worked with various populations and have a diverse background including people with attention and focus deficit, trauma, crisis, depression, anxiety, grief and loss and relationship problems.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Diane Aurelie Nwamoh

Diane Aurelie Nwamoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Westminster, MD


“Together, we will find the right combination of medication and coping skills to make that stubborn insomnia disappear so you can get a full night's rest...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Wendy Silber

Wendy Silber

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I offer no judgement and offer a space for you to safely discuss any issues you're navigating. I help you to move forward feeling feeling empowered and autonomous.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Oluwakemi Akinrinbola

Oluwakemi Akinrinbola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide compassionate, judgment-free support to adults facing challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and other mental health conditions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ogochukwu Enyi

Ogochukwu Enyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, and because of my passion for mental health, I now teach psychiatry at George Washington University.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Celina Omenankiti

Celina Omenankiti

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Having faced my own mental health challenges, I understand firsthand the feelings of hopelessness, isolation, and defeat.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Fanta Conde

Dr. Fanta Conde

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients can expect to receive support in finding peace, clarity, and effective coping techniques to achieve a better quality of life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christine Leone

Christine Leone

Therapist

Virtual • Reisterstown, MD


“My approach is empowering and solution oriented. I meet you exactly where you are, focus on what you can realistically change, and help you build practical steps toward what matters most.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Barbara Buxton

Dr. Barbara Buxton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“As a Black woman and healthcare professional, I understand the unique stressors faced by marginalized communities, and I am deeply committed to providing culturally responsive, affirming care where clients feel understood in their full identities.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Toni Session

Toni Session

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Meet Toni Session, LPC, LCPC—a steadfast servant and seasoned counselor, passionately advocating for mental health in both the District of Columbia and the state of Maryland. Born in Bridgeport, CT, and blossoming in Southern Maryland, Toni’s journey led her from a BA in Psychology with a Pre-Law minor at Johnson C. Smith University to mastering Marriage, Family, and Couples Therapy at Capella University in 2014. Toni is a proud member of Lambda Omicron Chi Christian Sorority, Inc and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sandra Doyle

Sandra Doyle

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Over the last 20 years as a licensed social worker, I have had the incredible privilege of working with children in crisis, teen parents, adults with chronic debilitating illness, and older adults.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Funmilayo Olugbemi

Funmilayo Olugbemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Waldorf, MD


“My treatment method consists of a person-centered approach with evidenced-based medication management; and while working as a team, I provide a combination of psychiatric medication, supportive/talk therapy, and encourage lifestyle changes.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Stella Fru

Dr. Stella Fru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My mission as a PMHNP is to provide compassionate, holistic mental health care that honors each patient's story while promoting healing, resilience, and emotional well-being...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julie Snider

Julie Snider

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is direct, holistic, and grounded — I want you to feel informed and actively involved in your care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sarah Malatesta

Sarah Malatesta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is collaborative, patient-centered, and evidence-based. I integrate medication management with supportive therapy, using tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing to help clients build insight, coping...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alondra Perez

Alondra Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am open-minded and empathetic, creating a non-judgmental environment where you will feel comfortable expressing yourself.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Destiny Hilliard-Thomas

Destiny Hilliard-Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I sincerely believe that everyone deserves to pursue their ideal self in order to facilitate social, emotional and mental wellness.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jaime Engrum

Jaime Engrum

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work with adults (20+) struggling with anxiety, depression, and ADHD, taking a holistic approach that recognizes the connection between emotional, mental, and physical health.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Amoah Asante

Dr. Amoah Asante

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“I work with individuals experiencing symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns, providing thoughtful assessment and medication management tailored to your goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Red

Sarah Red

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I not only treat the mind - but also nurture the spirit - in a safe setting where you feel heard and receive compassionate, attentive care.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Valerie Medina Hurst

Valerie Medina Hurst

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Ellison

Ashley Ellison

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello, and welcome.....I'm Ashley Ellison, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I believe that seeking therapy is one of the strongest investments you can make in yourself. Whether you're navigating a difficult life transition, managing anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or simply looking for a safe space to better understand yourself, I'm here to support you every step of the way.

I earned my Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and Master of Social Work (MSW) and am currently pursuing my Doctor of Social Work (DSW), with a focus on advancing clinical practice and social work education. Throughout my career, I've worked with children, adolescents, adults, and families in community mental health, outpatient therapy, crisis intervention, and care coordination. These experiences have allowed me to support individuals from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of emotional and behavioral health concerns.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kamakshi Boyle

Kamakshi Boyle

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults heal from trauma, grief, stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship stressors.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Uchenna Obichere

Dr. Uchenna Obichere

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal for you is to create a personalized, in-depth approach for your wellbeing to reclaim confidence, meaning and purpose, focus, and joy...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Ann Inouye

Dr. Ann Inouye

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“With Hawaiian roots and training from Yale/Brown, I offer holistic therapy for trauma, emotion dysregulation, depression, & anxiety.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vanessa Wade

Vanessa Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I walk alongside you, offering clinical expertise, support, and practical tools while honoring your voice, your experiences, and your pace.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alison Daniel

Alison Daniel

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in trauma treatment and in supporting parents through every stage-from pre-and post-natal therapy to the complex realities of raising littles.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mercy Tandoh

Mercy Tandoh

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I use somatic based techniques as well as CBT and ACT strategies to help you increase your overall mental wellbeing and experience relief from symptoms of anxiety, trauma, depression, PTSD, life stressors and transitions.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Brickley

Sara Brickley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that healing is a journey, not a linear process—and it's one you don't have to walk alone.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Gemyta Williams

Gemyta Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy is a partnership—built on trust and collaboration— a space where clients can make sense of their experiences, while exploring meaningful paths forward.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Frederick, MD

Number of therapists serving Frederick, MD
There are over 787 therapists in Frederick, MD accepting new patients.
787+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 81%Women's issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 85%Cigna
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 61%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 4%French
  • 2%Yoruba
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 94%Woman
  • 6%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 33%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 2%Clinical Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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