Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Hagerstown, MD

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions across diverse care settings. My clinical background includes experience in inpatient, outpatient, and correctional environments, which has helped me develop a well-rounded and thoughtful approach to care.

I work with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related symptoms, and other psychiatric concerns. I value evidence-based treatment, clear communication, and collaborative decision-making, and I aim to provide care that is both clinically sound and responsive to each client’s unique needs.

Introduction

I have a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate their mental health journeys. I offer virtual therapy sessions, making it convenient for you to receive support from the comfort of your own space. Fluent in both English and Swahili.

I worked in various inpatient mental health facilities, assisted individuals with learning disabilities, helped others with chronic illnesses, taught people ways to manage life traumas, and guided people who suffered with grief.

Hello, and welcome. My name is Fobella Nzobella, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). My passion is helping individuals achieve improved mental health, emotional well-being, and recovery from substance use disorders through compassionate, evidence-based care.

I earned my advanced nursing degrees and completed specialized training in psychiatry, allowing me to provide comprehensive care that addresses both mental and physical health needs. Throughout my career, I have worked with individuals across the lifespan in outpatient clinics, residential programs, and substance use treatment programs.

My areas of specialization include:

• Depression and mood disorders
• Anxiety disorders and stress-related conditions
• Bipolar disorder
• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Trauma-related disorders and PTSD
• Substance Use Disorders (alcohol, opioids, cocaine, cannabis, and nicotine)
• Medication management
• Relapse prevention and recovery support
• Co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders

I believe that every individual deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and compassion. My approach is collaborative and patient-centered, focusing on creating a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to participate in their treatment decisions.

Whether you are seeking help for a mental health concern, recovery from substance use, medication management, or support during a difficult life transition, I am committed to working with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that supports your goals and enhances your quality of life.

I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward healing, wellness, and lasting recovery.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in New York with over fifteen years of experience working as a therapist and a coach. I support clients navigating depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, OCD, parenting problems, career challenges, and life transitions.

I've worked with adolescents, couples, and families and I value creating a space where clients feel safe, understood and supported. I'm direct, yet compassionate, and I am not afraid to help you explore the "elephant in the room" so we can get to the root of what's keeping you stuck.