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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Kensington, MD


Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Kensington, MD
Postpartum mental health support in Kensington connects you with 785 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 am a Maryland-based Bilingual Clinical Psychologist who specializes in working with children and adolescents and their families with a range of emotional and behavioral conflicts and issues. I have provided individual and family therapy using a variety of evidence-based methods.
Hi, I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in both hospital and outpatient care. I work with adults dealing with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance use and more. I’m warm, easy to talk to, and I take time to really listen so you feel heard and supported. My approach is simple—we meet you where you are and work together on a plan that fits your life. I’m committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and look forward to partnering with you on your mental health journey.
Are you a teen or adult navigating anxiety, life transitions, or past trauma? As a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) with over 16 years of experience, I provide compassionate outpatient therapy tailored to your unique needs.
I hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Maryland, Baltimore (2010) and specialize in trauma-informed, client-centered therapy designed to foster lasting personal growth.
I’m Lindsay Bitto, a Doctorate-prepared Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in patient care. I am double board-certified in Family Practice and Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, which allows me to take a holistic, patient-centered approach to healthcare.
With 10 years of specialized experience in adult gastroenterology, I have developed a deep interest in the complex relationship between the brain and gut interaction, particularly how these disorders impact overall health. By blending my expertise in psychiatry and gastroenterology, I can provide integrated care for individuals with complex gastrointestinal and psychiatric conditions. I believe that effective care goes beyond treating symptoms; it’s about understanding the whole person and addressing the root causes of illness.
Hi, there! My name is Summer, and I'm so glad you're here.
I have over 12 years of experience in a variety of settings, including universities, private practice, hospitals, and schools. I have specialized training in maternal mental health, ADHD, and parenting. I earned a Doctorate in Social Work from Tulane University and my Bachelor's in psychology and Master's in social work are both from Case Western Reserve University.
Hello, I am a board-certified psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth mental health care for adults and elderly. I have 13 years of experience inpatient/outpatient working with individuals experiencing mental health crisis such as Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar d/o (mood changes), Psychotic disorders (thought changes), OCD, and PTSD, post- partum depression, stress and life transitions. I know that starting treatment can feel intimidating, so I focus on creating a comfortable, supportive, and non- judgmental space where you can talk openly about your concerns.
I believe mental health care should be personalized. Everyone’s experience is different, and I take time to listen and understand what you are going through before recommending treatment. My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and confident in your care.
You deserve to have confidence, joy, and security in your relationships.
I am Madi and I can help. I bring humor, authenticity, and relatability to every session. I believe that we all can grow from examining our relationships--whether they are in our home, in our community, or in ourselves. We deserve connection. I can help you make your way back to it.
Are you looking for support to navigate a planned or unplanned life transition? Or perhaps feeling lost upon realizing that you seemed to have “misplaced” your SELF while simply living life? With over 25 years in practice, I helps clients both individual and couples, navigate life transitions with mindfulness and compassion, recover a sense of Self, and live in your most authentic, well-lived Life.
I am dual board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. After several years of clinical practice, I earned my doctoral degree in 2021. My experience spans both behavioral and family health settings, including hospital-based behavioral health units, partial hospitalization programs, and intensive outpatient care.
I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, panic disorder, and PTSD. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practice and emphasizes holistic, collaborative care.
Together, we will develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs, goals, and values through a shared decision-making process.
I am committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment and to addressing disparities in mental health care. If you’re struggling, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m here to support you with compassion, expertise, and care.
Throughout my graduate and professional experiences, I have had the privilege of working with individuals from diverse backgrounds on issues including anxiety, self-esteem and identity, stress management, and life transitions. As a mother, I also have a passion for supporting expecting and new mothers as they prepare for and adjust to expanding their families. I prioritize developing a supportive, collaborative relationship with each client, helping them feel heard, understood, and empowered as they navigate life’s challenges.
I believe therapy should be a safe space where you can be your authentic self without judgment. As the Founder and Lead Therapist of Healing Holistically, I take pride in creating a warm, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and supported. I believe in treating the person as a whole by recognizing the connection between the mind, body, and spirit. I’m here to meet you where you are, help you navigate life’s challenges, and support you in becoming the healthiest and most fulfilled version of yourself.
"If you are tired of the Drama let's work on your Trauma!"
20+ years of experience in the field of social work and a trained Trauma therapist with expertise in addressing the needs of victims of childhood trauma, domestic violence and sex abuse, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and chronic mental health issues. She also has specialized skills in self-esteem issues, relationship issues, marital counseling, anger management, loss and grief, youth and young adult issues, stress/anxiety.
I am committed to providing compassionate, individual care in a welcoming and respectful environment. I believe that every client deserves to be listened to and treated with dignity. My goal is to foster a trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel comfortable discussing your concerns and actively participating in your treatment
About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Kensington, MD



- 100%Maternal mental health
- 99%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 82%Women's issues

- 98%Aetna
- 85%Cigna
- 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 72%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 61%Ascension

- 99%English
- 5%Spanish
- 4%French
- 2%Yoruba
- 1%Hindi

- 92%Online only
- 8%In-person or online

- 94%Woman
- 6%Man

- 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
- 32%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 23%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 3%Clinical Psychologist
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 23%Couples therapy
- 17%Child or adolescent therapy
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