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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Laurel, MD

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Laurel, MD

Find OCD support in Laurel, Maryland with 970 licensed therapists offering evidence-based treatment like Exposure and Response Prevention, Cognitive Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Headway connects you with warm, solution-oriented providers experienced in managing intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and obsessions through virtual or in-person sessions.

Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My extensive background spans the management of depression, ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, grief, loss, and cultural and relationship issues.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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Dr. Precious Esene

Dr. Precious Esene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


As a Doctor in Nursing Practice, I have been in healthcare for over ten years, which has prepared me to manage my patients with evidence-based treatment modalities. I bring compassion and commitment to my practice of caring for the holistic needs of my patients, which entails a comprehensive assessment and evaluation of the patient’s psychological, emotional, and physical well-being, also creating a plan of care that will optimize a favorable outcome in a realistic, goal-oriented length of time, with the patient’s buy-in.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Chioma Iroegbu

Chioma Iroegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I believe healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and supported. My approach is warm, collaborative, and holistic — blending evidence-based psychiatric care with genuine compassion.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Cornelia Elad

Dr. Cornelia Elad

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.3 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Olubunmi Salami

Dr. Olubunmi Salami

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 mi away • College Park, MD


“My approach integrates compassionate medication management with empathetic support, aiming to reduce mental health stigma and bridge the gap between mental and physical wellness.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yetunde Odole

Yetunde Odole

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8 mi away • Columbia, MD


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, a deeply empathetic and compassionate approach is offered to your mental health journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beatrice Tekeh

Beatrice Tekeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.4 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“Clients often tell me that they feel heard in our visits. Some leave feeling lighter or more focused.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Grace Chikezie

Dr. Grace Chikezie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Lanham, MD


“With nearly three decades of experience in healthcare under my belt, including primary care and mental health services...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ernest Keyaka

Ernest Keyaka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.4 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“I approach each person as a whole individual with a unique story, not as a set of symptoms to manage.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Kalle

Dr. Linda Kalle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Bowie, MD


“My clinical expertise comprises of using assessment tools, personal observations, and evidence-based practice measures to improve patient health outcomes.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Robin Brown

Robin Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“I use a variety of healing modalities such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS and art to help clients move through trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and identity issues.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mapendo Karen Safari

Dr. Mapendo Karen Safari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Isabella Mate

Isabella Mate

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“I am dedicated to promoting emotional wellness through compassionate, person-centered care that integrates psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kelcei Kelly

Kelcei Kelly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Takoma Park, MD


“Therapy can uncover behavior patterns that interfere with daily or life functioning. It can also be a safe space to understand your emotions, behavioral patterns, and discover their origins.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Stephenson

Melissa Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Largo, MD


“I identify myself to be a "change agent," mental health practitioner, mental health therapist, etc. meets consumer's where they are, implements an individualized multimodal treatment approach...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Heaton

Jennifer Heaton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
James Perritt

James Perritt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Severna Park, MD


“I worked as a Registered Nurse at a hospital for about 12 years on a unit that specializes in Mood Disorders, like depression and bipolar disorder, and Eating Disorders.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ishaq Giwa

Dr. Ishaq Giwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bruce Kirby

Bruce Kirby

Therapist

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


“I help men be more positive about themselves, and change their thinking and behaviors to be more effective.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christopher Tundo

Christopher Tundo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“I deliver advanced health assessments, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and psychotropic medication management, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide patient-centered care for diverse mental health needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Yulia Rychkova

Yulia Rychkova

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Uche Fabiku

Uche Fabiku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Temple Hills, MD


“I focus on building trust with my clients, actively listening to their concerns, and involving them in treatment decisions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elaine Cook

Elaine Cook

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 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.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ashley Bedeau

Ashley Bedeau

Therapist

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


Ashley Bedeau, LCPC, is a Licensed Clinical Counselor. As an African American-Trinidadian, I offer a unique perspective in my practice. With a background in trauma care, dual-diagnosis treatment, and first responder wellness, I employ a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to promote resilience and healing. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with empathy and confidence.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Omokorede Fatile

Omokorede Fatile

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I have worked with various population and i have a diverse background including people with anxiety, depression, trauma, stress management and Impulse Disorder.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Maureen Owoh

Maureen Owoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I specialize in treating individuals with ADHD, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and trauma-related disorders.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Solange Nju

Solange Nju

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Randallstown, MD


“I believe mental health is an essential part of overall well-being, and I work to support each client's emotional, psychological, and physical health...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Aeisha Davis

Aeisha Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“Combining medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle guidance, I focus on both the biological and psychological aspects of mental health to help you achieve a balanced, fulfilling life with effective coping strategies for long-term success.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sydney Finfer

Sydney Finfer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“My approach to therapy is a humanistic one, This means I am focused on your self-discovery, your happiness, and overall success in however that is defined for you.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Joseph Hughes

Joseph Hughes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“In our first session you can expect to feel heard, respected, and to leave with a new sense of hope.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mallory Wood

Mallory Wood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I work primarily with people who've experienced trauma of all kinds, and I also specialize in gender-affirming care and LGBTQ issues.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Betsy Ruth

Betsy Ruth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Severna Park, MD


“She proficiently treats disorders of mood, anxiety, post-traumatic stress/other trauma, personality, grief/loss, and psychosis/psychotic disorders.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kevin Leary

Kevin Leary

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Arnold, MD


“I have experience treating a wide range of complex clinical concerns including mood, anxiety, psychotic, trauma related, and personality disorders.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stella Okeke

Stella Okeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Rockville, MD


“My style is warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental, creating a safe space where clients feel heard and understood.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
John Magee

John Magee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Garrison, MD


“I believe in a person-centered approach, providing a non-judgmental, safe space to work on identifying root causes of maladaptive thoughts and behaviors...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Chioma Uzoma

Dr. Chioma Uzoma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“My greatest strengths as a provider are my empathy, active listening, and ability to create a safe, open environment where clients feel comfortable sharing.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Samantha Mealey

Samantha Mealey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I use evidence-based practices including EMDR, CBT, DBT and motivational interviewing, tailored to your specific needs to effectively help you get the relief and progress needed.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sally Mays

Sally Mays

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Annapolis, MD


“As a cognitive-behavioral therapist, I help clients make connections between their beliefs, emotions and reactions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Mollie Herman

Dr. Mollie Herman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Towson, MD


With over 30 years of experience as a psychologist, I bring deep understanding, compassion, and a relational approach to my work. As a former Director of a university counseling center and an adjunct faculty member in psychology for over 15 years, I’m passionate about supporting growth, resilience, and self-discovery, especially during times of transition.

My approach is warm, affirming, and culturally sensitive. I value the unique experiences each person brings and work to create a safe, collaborative space for reflection and healing. Outside of my professional life, I’m a mother of two grown daughters, and I draw on both my personal and professional experiences to inform a caring and authentic therapeutic style.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with OCD located within 20 miles of Laurel, MD

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Laurel, MD
There are over 28 therapists in Laurel, MD accepting new patients.
28+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 100%OCD
  • 96%PTSD
  • 89%Bipolar disorder
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Cigna
  • 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 79%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 68%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 11%French
  • 7%Yoruba
  • 4%Igbo
  • 4%Russian
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 71%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 21%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 21%Family therapy
  • 18%Couples therapy

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