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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 784 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.
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.
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“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
“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
“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
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“Implementing evidence-based and trauma-focused techniques can help you loosen the grip of your past or your recent trauma so you could focus on recovery.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“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 12 insurance carriers
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I prioritize building a solid therapeutic alliance by ensuring that my clients feel seen and heard from the very first session.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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 1 insurance carrier
“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
“Clients often tell me that they feel heard in our visits. Some leave feeling lighter or more focused.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“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
“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 14 insurance carriers
“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
“I am a dual-board certified family and Mental health nurse practitioner. I believe in holistic care when providing care to my patients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“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 13 insurance carriers
“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
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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
“I specialize in treating individuals with ADHD, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and trauma-related disorders.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I combine real-world solutions with evidence-based theories and practices to help you achieve tangible growth.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“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 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is practical, empowering, and focused on helping you understand what's getting in the way and identify realistic steps forward.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am passionate about fighting the stigma of mental health and assisting others as they access their potential for growth and change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“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 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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
“I'm warm, down-to-earth, and strengths-based. I meet you where you are, not where anyone thinks you should be.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My treatment approach is rooted in gold standard, evidence-based practices that focus on patient centered care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
I am an LCSW-C, an Orthodox Jewish mother of three, and a psychotherapist. I am a trauma-informed, integrative therapist who helps clients navigate anxiety, OCD, trauma, life transitions, grief, emotional regulation, marriage and relationships, and women’s mental health, including body image, self-esteem, parenting and motherhood, perinatal and postpartum experiences, and perimenopause.
I draw from evidence-based approaches including CBT, CPT, IFS, ACT, and somatic techniques, tailoring treatment to each client’s unique needs and goals. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, with an emphasis on tangible progress, practical tools, and meaningful change. I strive to create a safe, structured, and empowering space where clients can process their experiences, build resilience, expand their emotional toolbox, and move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and agency.
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hi, I'm Brigetta, a Licensed Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapist. I am here to walk on this journey with you. I encourage a gentle approach to life where peace is the priority. I am here to support you through life transitions, communication and conflict concerns, intra- and interpersonal challenges, relational preparation and conflict management, and workplace stressors.
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe all clients are their own experts and that therapy is the opportunity to trust their expertise once again!”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach to mental health therapy is comprehensive and patient-centered... using evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic therapy to tailor interventions to each patient's needs while managing medications, monitoring their...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe people are most healthy when they feel understood, accepted and interact positively with others.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“As a Nurse Practitioner I assist with diagnosing, medication management when needed, referrals, and assist you with integrating coping mechanisms.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I specialize in promoting self-awareness, empowerment, and compassion to foster authenticity, hope, and accountability.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe people strive to live their best lives. At times, life can throw in a few challenges and reaching out for help is not always easy.”
Maternal mental health, Grief or loss, Infertility, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is collaborative and paced. You will not feel rushed as we will take it one step at a time.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a nurse practitioner with 15 years of experience taking care of adult patients with multiple medical problems and people of all ages with psychiatric disorders.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and holistic. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe that effective mental health treatment begins with listening and understanding the whole person—not just the symptoms.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“For over 40 years, I have been a practicing psychologist, teacher, and supervisor in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Kensington, MD
Number of therapists serving Kensington, MD
811+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Maternal mental health
- 99%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 82%Women's issues
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 85%Cigna
- 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 72%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 61%Ascension
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 5%Spanish
- 4%French
- 2%Yoruba
- 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
- 92%Online only
- 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 94%Woman
- 6%Man
License types
- 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
- 32%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 23%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 3%Clinical Psychologist
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 23%Couples therapy
- 17%Child or adolescent therapy
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