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Top therapists in Frederick, MD accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Frederick, Maryland across neighborhoods like downtown, Urbana, and Walkersville. Headway connects you with 2,556 licensed providers who offer flexible in-person and virtual sessions. With insurance accepted and sessions as low as $0, start your care journey today.

Gary Green

Gary Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pikesville, MD


“My approach to therapy is to offer gentle, supportive encouragement to help you develop greater confidence and increased self-empowerment.”
Anger management, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Omokorede Fatile

Omokorede Fatile

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Baltimore, MD


“I have worked with various population and i have a diverse background including people with anxiety, depression, trauma, stress management and Impulse Disorder.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Leah Chiaverini

Leah Chiaverini

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Burtonsville, MD


“I have a particular interest in those who are grieving, an experience that is difficult for anyone, particularly a young person...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chioma Iroegbu

Chioma Iroegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Laurel, MD


“I believe healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and supported. My approach is warm, collaborative, and holistic — blending evidence-based psychiatric care with genuine compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Beltsville, MD


“I am dedicated to listening and meeting you exactly where you are, working collaboratively to uncover solutions that truly empower you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Gloria Asiamah Fosu Fosu

Gloria Asiamah Fosu Fosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Laurel, MD


I am a doctoral preparing psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. My goal is to provide individualized and family mental health treatment plans . I strive to provide quality care in a collaborative, supportive, and non-judgment manner. Like I always tell my primary care patients; Life is full of seasons and each season prepare you for the next! My approach is very warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and kindness. I will tailor our sessions and your treatment plan to your individual needs and meeting .We are always here to help you in all your mental health challenges. Just call us.

Very hamble listen ,to my patients,very caring,very resourcefull,ready to work with my patients and families.

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ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Precious Esene

Dr. Precious Esene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Laurel, MD


As a Doctor in Nursing Practice, I have been in healthcare for over ten years, which has prepared me to manage my patients with evidence-based treatment modalities. I bring compassion and commitment to my practice of caring for the holistic needs of my patients, which entails a comprehensive assessment and evaluation of the patient’s psychological, emotional, and physical well-being, also creating a plan of care that will optimize a favorable outcome in a realistic, goal-oriented length of time, with the patient’s buy-in.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Veronica Stanley

Veronica Stanley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Laurel, MD


“I believe that all people have the innate ability to tap into their inner strength to become the person and live the life that they truly desire.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Myrtis Agen-Davis

Myrtis Agen-Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Baltimore, MD


“You can expect to leave sessions with me feeling heard, supported, and empowered to take an active role in your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nicole Berger

Dr. Nicole Berger

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Baltimore, MD


I consider it a true privilege to do this work. I know that when patients come to therapy, they’re often sharing parts of themselves that they’ve never shared with anyone else. I don’t take that lightly. My goal is to guide and support you in meeting your potential.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tony McCusker

Tony McCusker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Eldersburg, MD


“I participate in a salutogenic model of therapy, focusing on solutions and equipping people with the tools they need to succeed and grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Narby

Kevin Narby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Timonium, MD


“I foster a supportive, collaborative relationship that brings about real change. At the same time, I try to bring humor and laughter into the therapy space, often through nerdy pop culture references.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sydney Finfer

Sydney Finfer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baltimore, MD


“My approach to therapy is a humanistic one, This means I am focused on your self-discovery, your happiness, and overall success in however that is defined for you.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Amy Kopel

Amy Kopel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Towson, MD


I am a single women with two grown beautiful daughters. I am a cat lady with two adorable cats who greet me at the door and sleep with me at night. I have been a therapist for many years and thoroughly enjoy getting to know people and witness their growth over time.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alan Kutner

Alan Kutner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Timonium, MD


“I believe in empowering you with the tools and strategies you need to take control of your mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Christine Briggs

Christine Briggs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baltimore, MD


“I am a Holistic Mental Health Therapist and I like to treat all dimensions of my clients in order to achieve true sustainable balance, growth, and healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Ashley Bedeau

Ashley Bedeau

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baltimore, MD


Ashley Bedeau, LCPC, is a Licensed Clinical Counselor. As an African American-Trinidadian, I offer a unique perspective in my practice. With a background in trauma care, dual-diagnosis treatment, and first responder wellness, I employ a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to promote resilience and healing. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with empathy and confidence.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Grace Chikezie

Dr. Grace Chikezie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lanham, MD


“With nearly three decades of experience in healthcare under my belt, including primary care and mental health services...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Liesl Blumenthal

Liesl Blumenthal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Phoenix, MD


“I believe meaningful change happens when you feel understood, supported, and safe enough to explore what may be keeping you stuck.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Lakeisha Barnes

Lakeisha Barnes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Towson, MD


“I provide a safe space for those feeling sadness and anxiety, offering medication management and supportive therapy tailored to your needs.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Chioma Uzoma

Dr. Chioma Uzoma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Baltimore, MD


“My greatest strengths as a provider are my empathy, active listening, and ability to create a safe, open environment where clients feel comfortable sharing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Mapendo Karen Safari

Dr. Mapendo Karen Safari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Laurel, MD


“During our first session, you can expect a personalized and attentive experience that focuses on understanding your needs and developing a tailored treatment plan just for you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Justine Kelley

Justine Kelley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bowie, MD


“I'm Justine, a "intuitive heady heavy" clinician and I provide clinically grounded, faith-informed mental health services for adults buried under anxiety, shame, identity struggles, emotional suppression, and spiritual exhaustion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Donna Hutt-Clarke

Dr. Donna Hutt-Clarke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Upper Marlboro, MD


Meeting clients where they are is my specialty. I have extensive experience and training working with survivors of trauma and clients who are facing grief and loss. I offer space for holistic approaches that clients embrace and utilize beyond therapy, and encourage them to grow and heal.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Margaret Arotimi

Dr. Margaret Arotimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Clinton, MD


“I believe mental health is the cornerstone of a happy, stable life. I applaud you for taking the brave step to seek help.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Stella Okeke

Stella Okeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Rockville, MD


“My style is warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental, creating a safe space where clients feel heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Mbijeh Elizabeth

Dr. Mbijeh Elizabeth

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Upper Marlboro, MD


“She provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, teens, and adults, using a holistic and empathetic approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sally Mays

Sally Mays

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Annapolis, MD


“As a cognitive-behavioral therapist, I help clients make connections between their beliefs, emotions and reactions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Rachel Single

Rachel Single

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bel Air, MD


Welcome! I have been a licensed social worker in the state of Maryland for just over three years. I have worked with clients in outpatient settings since my social work career began. I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing/have experienced symptoms related to generalized anxiety, OCD, and grief/loss. I have primarily worked with the adolescent and young adult populations, but I am open to working with clients of all ages.

Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Knox

Heather Knox

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Arnold, MD


“I've been practicing for over 25 years, and work primarily with depression, anxiety, trauma / PTSD, and life changes.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nashae Handy

Nashae Handy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Bel Air, MD


“My treatment approach is rooted in gold standard, evidence-based practices that focus on patient centered care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Oluwatoyin Adelakun

Oluwatoyin Adelakun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Waldorf, MD


“I am committed to providing compassionate, team-based care because I am convinced that understanding and healing can be powerful.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Akinyemi

Elizabeth Akinyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Abingdon, MD


Hi there, I’m Elizabeth, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than five years of experience supporting adults 18 and older. I went into psychiatry because I saw how deeply mental health and overall health are connected, and I knew I wanted to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. I’m honored to walk alongside my clients as they move toward healing, growth, and greater wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Duane McClure

Dr. Duane McClure

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I offer therapy to adults to encourage insight in dealing with grief, loss, anxiety, depression, and other phase of life concerns.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shelove Andou

Shelove Andou

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is grounded in respect, empathy, and collaboration. I aim to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel heard and supported...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Isabella Ngedzeyeem

Isabella Ngedzeyeem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Isabella Ngedzeyeem

Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

I am an experienced and passionate care provider focused on providing personalized care for my clients. Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-BC Certification since 2022.

My goal is to improve the health outcomes of patients through a holistic care approach. I specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of clients with psychological health needs.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Panic disorders
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Yetunde Fakinlede

Dr. Yetunde Fakinlede

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“I believe in a holistic approach to personalized care with a focus on physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing of my patients, while integrating medication treatment when necessary, with therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rachael Santimauro

Rachael Santimauro

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am beyond grateful to be able to provide a safe space for my client's to process stress, learn new things, and have their most vulnerable moments. So much of the time we try to ignore or push away our problems, but part of my job is to remind you that its okay not to be okay and sometimes life just sucks. I love helping teens and young adults with all of the transitions that come with growing up, the good and the bad. I also have experience with and enjoy working with individuals with Autism.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Myriam Diatta

Myriam Diatta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to offer individualized, holistic management of chronic mental health conditions, ensuring that each person receives the attention and care they deserve.”
Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Stella Nnabugwu

Dr. Stella Nnabugwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oakland, MD


“She emphasizes a balance between clinical expertise and compassionate care, ensuring that treatment plans are both effective and aligned with each client's personal values and circumstances.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Frederick, MD

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Frederick, MD
There are over 22 therapists in Frederick, MD accepting new patients.
22+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 91%Stress management
  • 91%PTSD
  • 91%Depression
  • 82%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 77%Ascension
  • 59%Cigna
  • 55%Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 5%Arabic
  • 5%French
  • 5%Spanish
  • 5%Twi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 91%Woman
  • 9%Man
License types
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  • 36%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 32%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 32%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
Treatment approaches
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  • 95%Individual therapy
  • 27%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 5%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Frederick

Searching for therapists in Frederick starts with finding someone whose experience fits what you want to address. Therapists may support concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for specialties, therapy approaches, and populations served in each therapist’s profile. Details like cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, couples counseling, or experience with adults, teens, or families can help you understand whether a therapist may be a strong fit.

Frederick has local therapy options across downtown, Urbana, Walkersville, and nearby communities, but availability may vary by schedule, specialty, and appointment format. Virtual therapy can expand your options beyond offices close to home or work while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Maryland. As you narrow your search, consider whether the therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointments that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can also help you learn how each therapist describes their style, session structure, and areas of focus.

Therapy in Frederick can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make care easier to plan for. Headway helps you find licensed therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your coverage, and view estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. You can compare therapists, review profiles, and book directly when you’re ready.

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