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Top therapists in Owings Mills, MD accepting new patients

Owings Mills residents can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 2,282 providers. Get matched with warm, affirming professionals who offer flexible scheduling and free consultations to help you find the right fit.

Kate Salmon

Kate Salmon

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I received my Master's in Mental Health Counseling in 2016, worked for a substance abuse IOP until 2021 and have since been in private practice. I specialize in substance abuse but also work with many seeking help for anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, etc.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Yvonne Mckenzie

Dr. Yvonne Mckenzie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lanham, MD


“I empower people to better manage anxiety, depression, and/or ADHD, along with helping to discover meaningful regimens to help with coping strategies that bring you back to feeling great again.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Carol Chike

Dr. Carol Chike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that supports the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of every client I serve.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kasheria West

Kasheria West

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rockville, MD


“I work closely with each client to create personalized treatment plans that combine medication management, therapy, and practical strategies to support mental wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Brandon

Elizabeth Brandon

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is to begin with an open mind and open heart. My goal is to listen to you, support you and challenge you as we move through treatment together.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Williams

Joseph Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have extensive experience in mental health and have developed a deep understanding of the complexities of the human mind.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sara Nakamura-Peek

Sara Nakamura-Peek

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


As a licensed mental health therapist, I believe prioritising mental health is important for happiness and balance. Taking the first step and seeking help can be the biggest hurdle. I look forward to walking with you on your mental health journey!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katrina Belarmino

Katrina Belarmino

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My lived experience helps me empathize with the complexity of balancing cultural expectations, personal values, and practical realities.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Omoye Ehizuelen

Omoye Ehizuelen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I offer a realistic and nonjudgmental approach to care. I aim to create an environment where my patients can really open up and tell me what they are feeling and we work TOGETHER to create an effective plan of care.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julia Sanders

Julia Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Julia strongly believes that every person has a unique set of strengths and circumstances that have made them who they are today and that will help them become the person they would like to be.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Energetic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Rebecca Sellman

Rebecca Sellman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is focused on being attuned and empowering individuals and families from a strengths based perspective.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peace Peters

Peace Peters

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based treatment modalities so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Fatoumata Niagado

Dr. Fatoumata Niagado

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“She completed a bachelor's degree with distinction (Summa Cum Laude) and a master's degree in psychiatric nursing, with years of experience working with the State of Maryland as a psychiatric nurse.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Olukemi Omogoke

Dr. Olukemi Omogoke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


You should know that I take your concerns seriously, and I will meet you with compassion, respect, and zero judgment. I understand that reaching out for mental health support can feel intimidating, especially if you have faced stigma, felt dismissed in the past, or worried about what a diagnosis might mean. My goal is to help you feel safe and at ease from the very first conversation.

As a doctoral-prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over eight years of experience in psychiatric and mental health care, I work with individuals across the lifespan. I commonly support people navigating depression, anxiety, PTSD, stress-related concerns, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and other emotional or behavioral health challenges. I approach each person as a whole, not a label, and I take the time to understand your symptoms in the context of your life, your stressors, your strengths, and your goals.

In our work together, you can expect a collaborative, patient-centered approach. I believe treatment works best when you feel heard and involved, so we will discuss what you are experiencing, what has helped or not helped in the past, and what you want to be different moving forward. If medication is part of your care, I prioritize thoughtful, evidence-based decisions, clear education about options, and ongoing adjustments based on your response and preferences. I also value practical strategies and supportive guidance that you can apply between sessions.

Most importantly, I am passionate about each person I serve because I know you are important, and I recognize the courage it takes to seek help. My role is to offer steady, professional support and a trusting relationship as you work toward clarity, stability, and lasting wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kyra Crafton

Kyra Crafton

Therapist

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“I believe that a woman's mental health is inseparable from her physical body, her home environment, and her access to resources.”
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Henry Ibitokun

Henry Ibitokun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in using medication when appropriate, being conservative when possible, and constantly weighing benefits, side effects, and your personal goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jenifer Butler

Jenifer Butler

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Every individual has an innate capacity for growth, healing, and resilience when given the space to be seen, heard, and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Channell Fortt

Channell Fortt

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jodelle Nzokou

Jodelle Nzokou

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Through the use of psychiatric evaluations and medication management, we can begin to repair the hidden cracks and build a stable foundation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristine Hickman

Kristine Hickman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I practice patient-centered, conversational communication and I am accessible, open, honest and caring.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Lynanne Romano

Dr. Lynanne Romano

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“I've focused on serving adult populations dealing with ADHD, anxiety, bipolar, and various other mental health issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Taiwo Ajani

Dr. Taiwo Ajani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“She believes in a holistic approach to mental health which involves addressing your emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual health needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Chidi Nwachukwu

Chidi Nwachukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I bring a holistic, person-centered approach to mental health care — one that attends to the whole person, not just the presenting diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Pamela Ballard

Pamela Ballard

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I build trust through active listening, genuine concern, and respect, while introducing new perspectives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Madeeja Burch

Madeeja Burch

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy is a journey of self-discovery, and my role is to walk alongside you—providing guidance, support, and encouragement every step of the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Troy Waller

Troy Waller

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Dr. Troy A. Waller, a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than two decades of experience, provides services across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. He focuses on trauma recovery and offers consultation to government agencies and hospital regarding stress, anxiety, and mental health concerns.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Clanege Francois

Clanege Francois

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over six years of nursing experience in inpatient psychiatry and veteran-focused care.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irene Essien-Akpan

Irene Essien-Akpan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My clients, after their first session with me, will know that I heard them and understand their struggles, and that I am willing to walk with them at their own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kyra Whittenburg

Kyra Whittenburg

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal in out first session is to provide a safe and supportive environment where we can work together to identify areas where you would like to see growth, feel empowered, and feel confident.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jessy Nwuba

Dr. Jessy Nwuba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm privileged to understand culturally conscious care, which has allowed me to help many families who have experienced trauma and cultural barriers.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alta Chery-Leonard

Alta Chery-Leonard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe everyone deserves compassionate, personalized support and I bring that commitment to every appointment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ifeyinwa Nworji-Amah

Dr. Ifeyinwa Nworji-Amah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


With 14 years as a psychiatric registered nurse before becoming a practitioner, I bring both clinical expertise and heartfelt understanding to every patient interaction. I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel understood and supported. Together, we’ll explore your unique experiences, identify what’s holding you back, and develop strategies to help you move forward with confidence and hope.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ademola Bisiriyu

Ademola Bisiriyu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am committed to delivering patient-centered care with an open-minded and empathetic approach, tailoring treatment plans to each individual's unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fatima Ibrahim Hassan

Fatima Ibrahim Hassan

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am passionate about mental health and always finding ways to break stigmas. I love helping my clients tune into their inner wisdom.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irine Onyah Pmhnp

Irine Onyah Pmhnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Clarksville, MD


“I am committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care while respecting each patient's unique experiences, values, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Traci Jordan

Traci Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Bowie, MD


“I like to use treatment modalities which compliments my clients' lifestyle and comfort, which will build self-esteem, self-confidence, and security in themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Byron Porcher

Byron Porcher

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I use evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, and strengths-based therapy...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Wilfred Asamoah

Wilfred Asamoah

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm a licensed therapist who believes people grow best when they feel understood, respected, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ellen Pereira

Ellen Pereira

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


As we hit the halfway mark of the year this July, it is time to stop putting your mental health on the back burner. This holiday is the perfect moment to take action. Don’t wait for the new week to start: take control of your mental health and reclaim your peace of mind before the weekend ends by booking an intake appointment for this upcoming week. Whether you are facing a high-conflict divorce, a personal transition, or the crushing weight of burnout, it is exhausting to hold the line at work when your personal life feels like a crisis zone. You are used to managing the storm, but you don't have to manage this alone.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Bernice Essien

Dr. Bernice Essien

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I approach each therapeutic relationship with warmth, acceptance, and an open mind where you can feel heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Owings Mills, MD

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Owings Mills, MD
There are over 58 therapists in Owings Mills, MD accepting new patients.
58+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 93%Anxiety
  • 86%Depression
  • 79%Stress management
  • 72%PTSD
  • 71%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 74%Cigna
  • 69%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 66%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 55%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 3%French
  • 2%Hebrew
  • 2%Igbo
  • 2%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 29%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 28%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 24%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Clinical Psychologist
  • 2%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 26%Family therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 16%Couples therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Owings Mills, MD

Searching for therapists in Owings Mills starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, work stress, or major life changes. As you compare therapists, look for specialties and approaches that fit your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, couples counseling, or family therapy. A therapist’s bio can help you understand what they focus on and what sessions may be like.

Owings Mills is a smaller market, so local in-person appointment options may vary by schedule, office location, and availability. Virtual therapy can expand your search across Maryland while still letting you choose a therapist licensed to provide care in the state. It can also help if you need evening appointments, flexible scheduling, or a therapist who offers a free phone consultation before you book. Review profiles for details on availability, session format, communication style, and whether the therapist is accepting new patients.

Therapy in Owings Mills can be a significant cost without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket expense before booking. Headway makes it easier to compare therapists who match your preferences and offer clear next steps, so you can review bios, check estimated costs, confirm coverage for your specific plan, and book directly when you’re ready.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.