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Top therapists in Germantown, MD accepting new patients

Struggling to find the right therapist in Germantown? Headway's 2,277 providers offer flexible scheduling and accept 70+ insurance plans nationally. Whether you need support in Germantown proper, Middlebrook, or Walnut Hill, virtual and in-person sessions are available.

Dr. Precious Esene

Dr. Precious Esene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • 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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Heather Cassidy

Dr. Heather Cassidy

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“My training and practice is psychodynamic, which focuses on understanding how you are feeling in the moment, and making connections between your past and present.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Yoseph Ford

Yoseph Ford

Therapist

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


“Following each session, clients can expect new clinical insights, strategies and skills to promote overall wellness.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Erin Goff

Erin Goff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Frederick, MD


“Known for creating a compassionate, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore their experiences and build practical coping skills.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Sabrina Willis

Dr. Sabrina Willis

Therapist

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


I am objective as it applies to one’s life.

Further, I am non judgemental. I help one to find their way to healing and wholeness.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Sleep disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Isabella Mate

Isabella Mate

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“I am dedicated to promoting emotional wellness through compassionate, person-centered care that integrates psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My extensive background spans the management of depression, ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, grief, loss, and cultural and relationship issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Stanley

Veronica Stanley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • 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
Dr. Grace Chikezie

Dr. Grace Chikezie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • 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 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tony McCusker

Tony McCusker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 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 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Savage

Karen Savage

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


Life can be messy, and I specialize in helping mamas and survivors of trauma navigate through complicated and uncharted waters. I believe we are all working to be our best selves, and with support and strategies you will get there - you are not alone, and there is hope.

Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ramonia Morant

Ramonia Morant

Therapist

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


“I'm a therapist who believes in progress, not perfection. With over 10 years of experience working with adults and adolescents...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Robin Brown

Robin Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“I use a variety of healing modalities such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS and art to help clients move through trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and identity issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chioma Iroegbu

Chioma Iroegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • 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 7 insurance carriers
Hannah Gould

Hannah Gould

Therapist

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


“My basic approach to therapy is cognitive behavioral with a holistic approach. Other modalities include rational-emotive, reality therapy, gestalt, psychodynamic.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • 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 9 insurance carriers
Lisa Dubbs

Lisa Dubbs

Therapist

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


“Working with clients who are struggling with Trauma, PTSD, Depression and/or anxiety is my specialty and what I am passionate about.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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
Stella Okeke

Stella Okeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.5 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. Mapendo Karen Safari

Dr. Mapendo Karen Safari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • 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
Tammerra Hewitt

Tammerra Hewitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Lanham, MD


“The goal is to meet each client where they are then guide them to anew path with open, direct and solution oriented therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Angela Alborn

Angela Alborn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Columbia, MD


“My core motivation is meeting you where you are and empowering you to reach your most authentic and centered life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Christal Banning

Christal Banning

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Belcamp, MD


“My goal for the first session is to create a calm, welcoming environment that helps reduce anxiety and makes clients feel comfortable from the start.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lissa Ramsepaul

Lissa Ramsepaul

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Prince Frederick, MD


Whether you are struggling with the far-reaching impact of past trauma, relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other ongoing health issue or simply wanting to invest in a bit of self-exploration and growth, I am so glad that you have begun your search for the best facilitator in that journey. I believe in meeting people where they are and allowing you to set your own pace for healing. I look forward to assisting on your healing journey in any way that I can.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Dirzuweit

Kimberly Dirzuweit

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Havre de Grace, MD


“Taking this step is exciting! You are the expert of your story & you have many strengths that we will identify & build on.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Bamidele-Falusi

Deborah Bamidele-Falusi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hello, and welcome. My name is Debby Falusi, CRNP, PMHNP-BC, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience in mental health care. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults across a variety of settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient psychiatry, telepsychiatry, substance use treatment programs, correctional facilities, and skilled nursing facilities.

I believe that mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and individualized. My approach focuses on creating a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to participate in their treatment decisions. I work closely with each client to understand their unique experiences, challenges, strengths, and goals.

My areas of expertise include depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy while utilizing evidence-based practices to help clients achieve meaningful and lasting improvements in their mental well-being.

I understand that seeking help can be difficult, and I strive to make the process as comfortable as possible. Whether you are experiencing new mental health concerns or managing a long-standing condition, I am committed to supporting you on your journey toward healing, resilience, and improved quality of life.

I look forward to partnering with you to develop a treatment plan that aligns with your needs and helps you move toward your personal goals.

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Trauma/PTSD, Mood Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, Stress Management, and Medication Management.

Please visit www.tendermindandsoulhealthcare.com for more information.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Bimpe Adedo

Dr. Bimpe Adedo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Owings Mills, MD


Professional Introduction

Hello, and welcome to Living Spring Behavioral Healthcare Services LLC. My name is Dr. Bimpe Adedo, and I am a DNP .and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to helping individuals achieve emotional wellness, stability, and recovery. With a strong background in behavioral health and patient-centered care, I work with individuals experiencing a range of mental health and substance use challenges.

I received my professional training in advanced psychiatric nursing and doctor of nursing practice in leadership studies. My clinical approach focuses on providing compassionate, evidence-based care that respects each person's unique experiences, strengths, and goals.

At Living Spring Behavioral Healthcare Services LLC, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for individuals dealing with conditions such as depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, and substance use disorders. I am committed to creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their recovery journey.

My treatment philosophy emphasizes collaboration, education, and individualized care. I work closely with each client to develop treatment plans that promote healing, improve functioning, and support long-term mental wellness.

I look forward to partnering with you on your path toward improved mental health and overall well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Emelia Agyei

Emelia Agyei

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that healing begins with understanding the whole person—mind, body, and environment—and creating a supportive space where you feel heard and respected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandy Nelson

Brandy Nelson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. I want you to understand that this is a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where you are encouraged to speak openly.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Maura Livingstone

Maura Livingstone

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach always begins with building an open, safe, and supportive environment that allows you to engage fully and authentically with therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Moriliat Ajose

Moriliat Ajose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach blends clinical expertise with a warm, collaborative style that empowers clients to take an active role in their healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Neser Talo

Neser Talo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nottingham, MD


“My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to achieve meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lilian Kusona

Lilian Kusona

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to share their experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Noshaba Carey

Noshaba Carey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy to help you feel balanced, empowered, and improve your overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rebecca Hohing

Rebecca Hohing

Therapist

Virtual • Cumberland, MD


“My empathy and sensitivity lead me to find ways to help others cope while still being in control of their own decisions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kehinde Oyekan

Kehinde Oyekan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Catonsville, MD


“I listen first. Every new patient gets my full attention their story, their concerns, their history, and what they actually want from treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Griffin

Nicole Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Potomac, MD


I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and complex trauma. I keep a warm, empathetic space where clients explore how thoughts and past experiences impact their mood and overall well-being. I genuinely value connection and collaboration in the therapeutic relationship.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Miriam Ezenwaka

Miriam Ezenwaka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Upper Marlboro, MD


“I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who believes mental health care should feel human, supportive, and collaborative.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Germantown, MD

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Germantown, MD
There are over 42 therapists in Germantown, MD accepting new patients.
42+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 86%Stress management
  • 76%Relationship issues
  • 74%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 69%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Cigna
  • 62%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 52%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 5%Russian
  • 2%Arabic
  • 2%Armenian
  • 2%Farsi
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 33%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 14%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 12%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy
  • 21%Family therapy
  • 17%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 Mental Health Therapist in Germantown, MD

Searching for therapists in Germantown starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want support with. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for training and listed specialties that match your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, couples therapy, or family therapy. Provider bios can also show how a therapist describes their style, what sessions may include, and who they commonly work with.

Germantown is a smaller market within Montgomery County, so local in-person options may be more limited than in larger Maryland cities. Virtual therapy can expand your search while still letting you work with a Maryland-licensed therapist. Some people prefer an office setting near Germantown, Middlebrook, Walnut Hill, or other nearby areas, while others choose virtual sessions for more scheduling options. When narrowing your search, compare appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, free consultation options, and the details in each profile that speak to communication style and fit.

Therapy in Germantown can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway makes that process easier by helping you find therapists who match your preferences, accept a wide range of insurance plans, and offer clear availability. You can browse profiles, review specialties, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.