Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Laurel, MD

I am a great listener and all about understanding and fulfilling your goals.

I believe that therapy is a step up for one's life.

I admire people who want to make a positive change in their lives. I meet people where they are in their lives. I work on positive, realistic goals with my clients.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 26 years of healthcare experience, including 8 years in critical care and 2 years in acute psychiatric mental health nursing. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults ages 18 and older experiencing anxiety and depression.

I believe every person deserves to feel heard, supported, understood, and respected. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free space where healing and personal growth can begin. I take a warm, collaborative, and personalized approach to care, working together with each client to better understand their symptoms, explore treatment options tailored to their individual needs, and develop the tools and confidence needed to improve their mental health and overall well-being.

As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate and evidence-based care for individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions. I believe in creating a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard and supported. My approach combines clinical expertise with genuine empathy to help you reach emotional balance and overall well-being. I’m committed to helping clients build insight, develop coping strategies, and achieve meaningful change at their own pace

Availability: Open to working with clients around their schedules. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor educator, 25 years of mental health and higher education. I help those who are struggling with motivation, anxiety, depression, time management, getting work completed, feeling stressed, relationship struggles, identity concerns, family issues, and dealing with transitions. I use Wellness Counseling Strategies to help clients identify their own goals for treatment and help clients succeed in all areas of their lives. I look forward to working with you.

Hello, I’m Dr. Amaechi Olumba, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in nursing and behavioral health. I provide compassionate, individualized, and evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals experiencing a variety of mental health concerns.

My goal is to create a safe and welcoming environment where clients can feel comfortable discussing their concerns and actively participating in their journey toward improved mental health and overall well-being.

I’m committed to providing a respectful, compassionate, supportive, caring, and evidence-based mental health services in a safe space and supportive environment. I strive to listen without judgement because I understand each client’s unique circumstances, and work collaboratively to maintain and develop individualized treatment plans that promotes recovery, personal growth, and emotional wellbeing.

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 7 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and their caregivers who are struggling with emotional regulation, behavior challenges, developmental differences, and social skills, including those with anxiety, ADHD and autism. My goal is to help children and their families feel more connected, supported, and equipped to handle whatever comes their way.

I'm Daniel Brooks, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience helping children, adolescents, adults, and families navigate life's challenges. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs, creating a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered. Whether you're coping with stress, anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or the emotional impact of a medical condition, I'm committed to helping you build the capacity, gain the practical skills, strengthen resilience, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.

With over 15 years of experience as a licensed clinical therapist and more than 20 years in the field of human services, I bring both clinical expertise and a deep understanding of the complexities of life’s transitions. Congratulations on taking this important step toward prioritizing your mental health. it is an essential part of your overall well-being and the lens through which you experience the world.

While I welcome individuals from all backgrounds, I specialize in working with women who are navigating life changes and the stress that often accompanies them. Whether you are facing shifts in career, relationships, or personal identity, I am here to support you with care, cultural humility, and a commitment to your growth.

I am Vanessa Namugalu, MSN, RN, PMHNP‐BC I help teens and adults who are overwhelmed, stuck, or newly diagnosed get clear, practical psychiatric care that actually fits their life. I offer same‐week consults for psychiatric evaluation, medication management, ADHD and adult autism assessments, brief evidence‐based therapy (CBT, TF‐CBT, SFBT), telepsychiatry, crisis stabilization, and substance‐use assessment. I prioritize safety, transparency, and practical skills so you leave each visit with a clear next step.

With 15+ years of clinical experience across crisis stabilization, inpatient psychiatry, correctional health, acute medical‐surgical care, utilization review, and outpatient settings, I combine deep clinical judgment with a trauma‐informed, patient‐centered approach. I coordinate care with families and interdisciplinary teams and offer both secure virtual visits and in‐person appointments.

Ready to see if we’re a fit? Book a 30‐minute quick consult, many patients secure a same‐week slot. If you need urgent help, write “urgent” when booking and my team will prioritize your request.