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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Lanham, MD

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Lanham, MD

Postpartum mental health support in Lanham connects you with 732 licensed providers experienced in addressing postpartum concerns. Access virtual or in-person sessions with affirming, warm clinicians who understand this unique transition. Headway accepts multiple insurance plans and many patients pay $0 per session.

Bobbi Simkins

Bobbi Simkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is centered on compassionate, patient-centered care, tailoring interventions to meet the unique needs of each individual.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sadia Coleman

Sadia Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy is a partnership—you set the direction, and I serve as a supportive guide along the way to growth and healing.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Diane Aurelie Nwamoh

Diane Aurelie Nwamoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Westminster, MD


“Together, we will find the right combination of medication and coping skills to make that stubborn insomnia disappear so you can get a full night's rest...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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
Aida Dabreo

Aida Dabreo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“With a deep understanding of the complexities of mental health, she strives to create a safe and supportive environment where patients feel valued.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Valerie Medina Hurst

Valerie Medina Hurst

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is relational, trauma-informed, and culturally affirming. I draw on CBT, DBT, ACT, CPT, psychodynamic, somatic, and family systems frameworks.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Melendez

Joseph Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Joseph is a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Wandayi Solani

Wandayi Solani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized. I take time to understand the full picture, including your symptoms, sleep, stress, physical health, hormones, relationships, and life experiences.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Effie Sevor

Effie Sevor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe meaningful progress starts with trust. I prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Alesha Leonard

Dr. Alesha Leonard

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I offer a compassionate space for clients to deeply explore their thoughts and emotions before facilitating change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sana Chunara

Sana Chunara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive, therapeutic conversation to help you feel heard and empowered.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Oluwakemi Akinrinbola

Oluwakemi Akinrinbola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide compassionate, judgment-free support to adults facing challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and other mental health conditions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Helen Mettu

Helen Mettu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“Every session is patient-centered and specific so as to create a warm and relaxing environment for my patients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Uchenna Obichere

Dr. Uchenna Obichere

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal for you is to create a personalized, in-depth approach for your wellbeing to reclaim confidence, meaning and purpose, focus, and joy...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Rupert Thompson

Dr. Rupert Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm someone who believes that therapy and psychiatric care should feel like a real conversation, not a clinical interrogation.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Julie Dixon

Julie Dixon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Stevensville, MD


I have been in private practice for over 24 years. I work with my clients to resolve past issues and work towards their present and future goals. I use a variety of skills to provide the best treatment for each client, including cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR, hypnosis and strength based. I provide individual, couples and family therapy.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sheindel Rabinowitz

Sheindel Rabinowitz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“As a caring, sensitive, and empathetic therapist, wife, and mother, I know and understand pain from personal experience.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elaine Cook

Elaine Cook

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a primary care background. I graduated from the University of Maryland School of Nursing. My focus areas are adults and geriatric patients.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Emma Nowak

Emma Nowak

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Prince Frederick, MD


“I am a passionate and dedicated Licensed Social Worker (MSW, Stony Brook University, '16) who believes that healing happens within the context of safe, supportive relationships.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nwanneka Ndeche

Nwanneka Ndeche

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Timonium, MD


“I believe every person deserves to feel heard, respected, and supported throughout their mental health journey.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Yulia Rychkova

Yulia Rychkova

Therapist

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


“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 8 insurance carriers
Tony McCusker

Tony McCusker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Eldersburg, MD


“I participate in a salutogenic model of therapy, focusing on solutions and equipping people with the tools they need to succeed and grow.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Russell

Andrea Russell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mechanicsville, MD


“I strive to be authentic, honest, and create a space that feels safe to allow natural progression and growth to occur.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sara Riker

Sara Riker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cockeysville, MD


“I provide a warm and supportive environment to help you explore ways to improve your daily life with a trauma-informed approach.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
John Michalczyk

John Michalczyk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 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
Yvonne Wambaa

Yvonne Wambaa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hunt Valley, MD


“My goal is to create a safe, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to achieve lasting wellness.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alina Lightchaser

Alina Lightchaser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frederick, MD


“You have the power to change your life. The power to create what you want is a process through realizing your purpose, healing the past, and allowing the transformation to take place.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 11 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
LaQuandra McGhee

LaQuandra McGhee

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide a space where you don't have to sugarcoat anything—you can show up as you are and talk through what's really going on.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tikvah Womack

Tikvah Womack

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am privileged to create a non-judgmental safe space for clients to experience the healing process.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Callas Vaughan-Dixon

Callas Vaughan-Dixon

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I love helping individuals live the life that is best for them, and I believe that helping people is not only my passion but my purpose.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cierra Harper

Cierra Harper

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals to overcome obstacles and build resilience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Crystal Belle

Crystal Belle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and client-centered, with an emphasis on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shelonda Townsend

Shelonda Townsend

Therapist

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“Looking for the bright side in dark situations can be difficult, however, learning to manage helps to create resilience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Sammis

Shannon Sammis

Therapist

Virtual • Ellicott City, MD


“I have spent years working with children, adults, and families who need support in achieving their mental health goals...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Keleigh Kongkraphun

Keleigh Kongkraphun

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to help you uncover your true potential and live a life that is balanced, meaningful, and worth celebrating.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dorothy Narcisse

Dorothy Narcisse

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is rooted in faith-based, compassionate care, creating a safe, supportive space where your story is heard, your experiences are respected, and your strengths are celebrated.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lydia Lynch

Lydia Lynch

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I hold a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C) and am passionate about supporting individuals with perinatal and postpartum mental health challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Abisola Adepegba

Abisola Adepegba

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I see my clients as the experts in their lives. They have lived experiences, and I am here to help support them in fuguring out how those experiences have impacted their lives and how they want to embrace the present and affect change in the future.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Lanham, MD
There are over 720 therapists in Lanham, 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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