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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Kensington, MD

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Kensington, MD

Postpartum mental health support in Kensington connects you with 730 licensed providers experienced in perinatal care. Headway offers flexible virtual and in-person sessions, free intake consultations, and access to talk therapy and medication management. With sessions available as soon as tomorrow, you can focus on your wellbeing without worrying about costs—many patients pay as little as $0 per session with insurance.

Dr. JoAnna Ubiwa

Dr. JoAnna Ubiwa

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“I'm here to be your catalyst for positive change. When you start your therapeutic journey with me, one goal is for you to see a transformative shift within yourself—where you can truly flourish, thrive, and prosper in every aspect of your life.”
Maternal mental health, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Heather Cassidy

Dr. Heather Cassidy

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Nicole Smith

Nicole Smith

Therapist

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


“I am a clinical social worker and registered play therapist with over 20 years providing direct services to children and families in several different environments...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Yoseph Ford

Yoseph Ford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Greenbelt, MD


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

Sally Kim

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Gaithersburg, MD


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in curiosity. Together, we might talk, reflect, laugh, or get creative using tools like drawing, somatic work, or inner-child exploration—whatever helps you express yourself and feel understood.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ramonia Morant

Ramonia Morant

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 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...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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Tammerra Hewitt

Tammerra Hewitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Tamela Harrison

Tamela Harrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My work is practical and collaborative, and I tailor treatment to each person rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Supriya Narang

Dr. Supriya Narang

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Columbia, MD


“My approach blends compassionate care with evidence-based medicine to help each individual find clarity, hope, and a meaningful path forward.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Margaret Arotimi

Dr. Margaret Arotimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephanie Knarr

Dr. Stephanie Knarr

Therapist

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


“I am known for being warm and down to earth. I use various treatment methods, including EMDR therapy, humanistic therapy, and solution-focused therapy.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mapendo Karen Safari

Dr. Mapendo Karen Safari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Karen Savage

Karen Savage

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 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.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ishaq Giwa

Dr. Ishaq Giwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“Clients should expect from me not be judgmental, listen effectively and make use of evidence-based practice to set a goals and find solution to the clients' concern.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
John Michalczyk

John Michalczyk

Therapist

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


“It is my goal as a therapist to provide a safe and supportive environment for others so they may achieve personal well-being and productive relationships on the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual levels.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shalaiyah Cordoba

Shalaiyah Cordoba

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Edgewood, MD


“My approach is direct, affirming, and energetic. I work collaboratively with clients, offering honest feedback and practical tools while creating a safe, supportive space.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 4 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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sheridan Heinrichs

Sheridan Heinrichs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hagerstown, MD


“I believe therapy isn't about erasing the past, but about building new, healthier pathways—much like constructing a new road beside an old one—so you have better tools, choices, and patterns moving forward.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Seraphine Agbor

Seraphine Agbor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hagerstown, MD


Dr. Seraphine Agbor is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner CRNP-PMH, graduated with a Doctorate from Chatham University. Dr. Agbor has over seven years of experience working with patients dealing with addiction and mental illnesses. She works with patients dealing with depression, anxiety disorders, substance use disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia, and many others. She utilizes a mix of medications and psychotherapy, and works with devoted staff to offer alternative treatments that may be beneficial to patients. Dr. Agbor follows evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience, personal observation, and intuition. She also ensures the quality of care, and open communication lines between all members of the healthcare team. Dr. Agbor has strong clinical skills, enhanced by her natural ability to build rapport with patients and families.

Dr. Seraphine Agbor previously worked for:

  • Montgomery County Correctional Facility in Boyds, Maryland, (Jail)
  • NIH (National Institute of Health) Bethesda, with Dr. Anthony Fauci
  • PIW (Psychiatric Institute of Washington DC)
  • Adventist Behavioral Health and Wellness, Rockville, MD
  • Medstar Washington Hospital Center, DC (Psychiatric Department)
  • Medstar Montgomery Hospital, Olney (Psychiatric Department
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lemlem Zellelew

Lemlem Zellelew

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My clinical specialization focuses on helping people heal from trauma-related issues, PTSD, Depression, and Anxiety.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cecilia Parker

Cecilia Parker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pikesville, MD


“With more than 20 years of diverse nursing experience, she provides holistic, personalized treatment grounded in collaboration, respect, and clear communication.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carolyn Fordyce

Carolyn Fordyce

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I aim to make each client feel heard, understood, and empowered to take on the next steps with a positive mindset.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ngetla Mbonuh

Dr. Ngetla Mbonuh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I developed and implemented mindfulness-based stress reduction techniques, which have become a crucial part of my practice and play a key role in my patients' success and progress.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Henrietta Mosoke

Henrietta Mosoke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I strive to create a safe, inclusive space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered to take an active role in their wellness journey.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jodelle Nzokou

Jodelle Nzokou

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Through the use of psychiatric evaluations and medication management, we can begin to repair the hidden cracks and build a stable foundation.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nicole Wetzel

Nicole Wetzel

Therapist

Virtual • Frederick, MD


“With over a decade of experience in human services, including 13 years in hospital settings and 8 years in the emergency department...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lara Schoen

Lara Schoen

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I support people to heal from attachment wounds and trauma, navigate grief and loss, and soothe anxiety and depression.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Millesia Wade

Millesia Wade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My role is to walk alongside you—not to tell you who you should be, but to help you reconnect with who you already are.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Parsons

Amy Parsons

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, respect and when appropriate, some light humor tailored to your unique experiences and goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Myriah Davis

Myriah Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work from a compassionate but direct approach - balancing emotional support with practical tools, accountability, and deeper self awareness.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Teanna Diggs

Teanna Diggs

Therapist

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex transitions and personal growth journeys.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Gloria Johnston

Dr. Gloria Johnston

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My practice is centered around the belief that mental and physical health are deeply interconnected...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Walcott

Elizabeth Walcott

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in obtaining the whole picture of clients to understand better how their history may be contributing to their current presenting issues.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olufunmilayo Sogbesan

Olufunmilayo Sogbesan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to culturally competent and empathetic care ensures that every clients are heard and respected.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists serving Kensington, MD
There are over 720 therapists in Kensington, MD accepting new patients.
720+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 86%Cigna
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 70%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 61%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 3%French
  • 2%Yoruba
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 93%Online only
  • 7%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 94%Woman
  • 6%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 32%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 2%Clinical Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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