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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Kensington, MD

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Kensington, MD

Find OCD support in Kensington with 1,012 licensed therapists offering evidence-based treatments like Exposure and Response Prevention, CBT, and Cognitive Therapy. Our providers specialize in managing intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and obsessions through virtual or in-person sessions, with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Dr. Narges Niaroji

Dr. Narges Niaroji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Rockville, MD


“I believe in establishing a partnership with each individual, focusing on developing a treatment plan that aims to achieve symptom remission while enhancing their quality of life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jennifer Heaton

Jennifer Heaton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Kensington, MD


“I am passionate about empowering clients of all ages through a strength based approach as we work together to develop self understanding and gain the tools necessary to move towards the life fullfillment you are seeking.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sae Chichibu-Denny

Sae Chichibu-Denny

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Rockville, MD


“I use integrated approach (e.g., CBT, DBT, Solution-focused, Existential), which enables me to customize treatment for each client's needs.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bruce Kirby

Bruce Kirby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Rockville, MD


“I help men be more positive about themselves, and change their thinking and behaviors to be more effective.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christopher Tundo

Christopher Tundo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.5 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“I deliver advanced health assessments, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and psychotropic medication management, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide patient-centered care for diverse mental health needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Minjee Helmly

Minjee Helmly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3 mi away • Bethesda, MD


“I am passionate about helping women trapped in cycles of perfectionism, people-pleasing, or complex trauma to reconnect with themselves.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dorlin Bukirwa

Dorlin Bukirwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • 3.5 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


I specialize in medication management in treating mood, anxiety, psychotic, and substance use disorders. In the past, I worked as an RN in a dual diagnosis inpatient psychiatric unit. Recently, I have working in an outpatient private practice.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Beatrice Tekeh

Beatrice Tekeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.3 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“Clients often tell me that they feel heard in our visits. Some leave feeling lighter or more focused.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ernest Keyaka

Ernest Keyaka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.3 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“I approach each person as a whole individual with a unique story, not as a set of symptoms to manage.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Olubunmi Salami

Dr. Olubunmi Salami

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • College Park, MD


“My approach integrates compassionate medication management with empathetic support, aiming to reduce mental health stigma and bridge the gap between mental and physical wellness.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

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

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.4 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Cornelia Elad, Dnp-Pmnhp-Bc

Dr. Cornelia Elad, Dnp-Pmnhp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Beltsville, MD


“My approach is compassionate and patient-centered. I work with diverse clients across the lifespan to provide therapy, medication management, and practical life coaching.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Arlene Vergara

Arlene Vergara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Rockville, MD


“My treatment goal for my client is to achieve strong social, academic, and professional growth to improve the quality of life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Deborah Irvin

Deborah Irvin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9 mi away • Sandy Spring, MD


“Our first session will be all about getting to know each other. I will ask about what brings you to therapy at this time specifically.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Chioma Iroegbu

Chioma Iroegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Grace Chikezie

Dr. Grace Chikezie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Lanham, MD


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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Precious Esene

Dr. Precious Esene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 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.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Laurel, MD


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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Uche Fabiku

Dr. Uche Fabiku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Temple Hills, MD


“I focus on building trust with my clients, actively listening to their concerns, and involving them in treatment decisions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jemima Kodua

Jemima Kodua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Germantown, MD


“Everyone deserves an individualized approach to care. Once we decide to work together, we'll act as partners in your therapeutic journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melissa Stephenson

Melissa Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Largo, MD


“I identify myself to be a "change agent," mental health practitioner, mental health therapist, etc. meets consumer's where they are, implements an individualized multimodal treatment approach...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Yetunde Odole

Yetunde Odole

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Columbia, MD


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, a deeply empathetic and compassionate approach is offered to your mental health journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Phanedra O'Neal

Phanedra O'Neal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Columbia, MD


“I am a compassionate and dedicated Post Masters Family Nurse Practitioner with eight years of psych background providing mental health care to diverse population.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Margaret Arotimi

Dr. Margaret Arotimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Stella Okeke

Stella Okeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.1 mi away • Rockville, MD


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

Dr. Chidinma Eze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Columbia, MD


“I am a dual-board certified family and Mental health nurse practitioner. I believe in holistic care when providing care to my patients.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Kalle

Dr. Linda Kalle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Bowie, MD


“My clinical expertise comprises of using assessment tools, personal observations, and evidence-based practice measures to improve patient health outcomes.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sykia Edwards

Sykia Edwards

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“My style is down-to-earth, honest, and solution-focused. I'm not here to judge you or tell you how to live your life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Si Meng

Si Meng

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


Most of us never saw healthy communication growing up—and that makes connection feel harder than it should. As your relationship therapist/coach, I help individuals and couples develop relational competence so you can break old patterns, communicate with clarity, and create more secure and nurturing relationships.

  • My in-person days: Tuesdays, Thursdays.
  • My online days: Monday afternoon, Wednesday morning, Fridays.
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robin Brown

Robin Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Catheline Odia

Catheline Odia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Frederick, MD


“I take a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental approach so you can feel comfortable sharing what's on your mind.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Maureen Owoh

Maureen Owoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Baltimore, MD


“I specialize in treating individuals with ADHD, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and trauma-related disorders.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Yvonne Swann

Yvonne Swann

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Columbia, MD


“She views the client-clinician relationship as a partnership, making sure clients feel seen, heard, and understood.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Christine Leone

Christine Leone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Reisterstown, MD


“My approach is practical, empowering, and focused on helping you understand what's getting in the way and identify realistic steps forward.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Siphra Mukoro

Siphra Mukoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Frederick, MD


“I provide compassionate, competent psychiatric mental health care and am committed to creating a supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Vedrana Hodzic

Dr. Vedrana Hodzic

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Timonium, MD


“My approach is collaborative and individualized, grounded in a careful understanding of each person's experiences and goals.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Njideka Emenyi

Njideka Emenyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Westminster, MD


“I am passionate about fighting the stigma of mental health and assisting others as they access their potential for growth and change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Isabella Mate

Isabella Mate

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Phoenix, MD


“I am dedicated to promoting emotional wellness through compassionate, person-centered care that integrates psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Kensington, MD
There are over 25 therapists in Kensington, MD accepting new patients.
25+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 100%OCD
  • 96%PTSD
  • 92%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 96%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 76%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 76%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 8%Yoruba
  • 4%Farsi
  • 4%French
  • 4%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 96%In-person or online
  • 4%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 88%Woman
  • 12%Man
License types
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  • 76%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 16%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 8%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 28%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 20%Couples therapy

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