Strength-Based Psychiatrists in Takoma Park, MD

Accepting New Clients! I'm a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist and I diagnose adults on the spectrum. I also manage depression, anxiety, bipolar, and many other mental health disorders with medication and holistic treatment options. As a Family NP and Psychiatric NP, I have experience managing patients with complex medical issues. I use the most current treatments including genetic testing and work with you to find medication that is both affordable and effective. At the end of your visit you should feel comfortable with the plan, listened to, and that your mental health matters.

Dr. Lake works with people of all ages and demographics who are experiencing mental health issues and disorders. She provides more than just medication management. Dr. Lake emphasizes the use of Psycho-education and comprehensive assessments of each patient's mental health needs to best develop effective treatment strategies, including the prescribing of medication in addition to daily/weekly lifestyle changes or plans to complement medication. She collaborates with the therapists on her team to provide integrated care for her patients benefiting from both therapy and medication.

Hello there! My name is Olumide Akinwumi. I'm a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. My main objective is to provide exceptionally client-focused, culturally sensitive, evidence-based, and individualized interventions for my clients, with the simple goal of optimizing their functioning. Thank you. My approach simply to collaborate with my clients. I am here to help you with your mental and behavioral health needs through pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, and psychoeducation. My environment is warm and welcoming. I am here always ready to listen and understand my patient's needs.

Dr. Rosse, works with a multidisciplinary group practice, where our goal is to provide thoughtful, competent, compassionate, and thorough psychiatric consultation, diagnostic evaluation, medication treatment, and as well as therapy services to clients in a confidential and caring environment with special consideration to biological, psychological, and physical health. We are an integrated mental health service provider where psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychotherapists collectively treat mental illnesses with complete consideration of your full medical, psychological, social, and family history.

Dr. Christina Jacob graduated from the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt Psychiatry Residency Training Program. During her training, she focused on treating patients with a variety of mental illnesses, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, substance use, and schizophrenia. In addition, she completed a clinical training year as a dialectical behavioral therapist and continues to use these skills to provide individualized, effective treatment for each of her patients.

I pride myself on being a caring, compassionate, and highly skilled psychiatrist. I am committed to understanding each patient and his or her unique situation. Furthermore, I utilize the most contemporary treatments available in mental healthcare to effectively treat my patients and bring about positive change in their lives. My particular areas of expertise include working with children, adolescents, and young adults. I am board certified in both child and adolescent psychiatry and general adult psychiatry. I have served as the medical director for psychiatric services at a number of the largest psychiatric centers in the nation.

I am Dr. Modupe Apassa, DNP, a Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner skilled in medication management and psychotherapy. In addition, I bring a 20-year experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner for a comprehensive review of your symptoms and the best medication(s) to meet your needs. When you indicate that you feel better, then I would have been successful in providing you optimal evidence-based care. Services are available via telepsychiatry due to the current pandemic but we also provide in-office visits.

My name is Dr. Alok Rawat. I am a board-certified psychiatrist with a focus on helping people with anxiety, depression, and mood/bipolar disorders, serving the Bethesda/Chevy Chase/Kensington, Maryland area as well as the Ellicott City/Columbia, Maryland area. I specialize in life-coaching and helping you find a better balance in your life, especially for busy professionals who want a goal-oriented approach to psychiatry. My interventions are evidence-based and time limited. I practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as life-coaching and motivational techniques, I also provide medication management where indicated.

Favored Hands Telepsychiaty, LLC is a Telemedicine practice ran by Franca Bakane who is a board certified PMHNP with several years of experience serving patients with varying mental health conditions. Her background includes providing psychopharmacology and therapeutic services to adolescent and adults in a variety of settings including, inpatient, outpatient, and corrections. I diagnose and treat many conditions some of which include depression, anxiety, mood disorders, PTSD, OCD, PTSD and a lot more. Telepsych Appointment are carried out via a secure video link. Evening hours may be available with Prior Arrangement.

Alexis Ryan is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with her Master’s of Science in Nursing acquired from Vanderbilt University’s No. 1 ranked program in the country. She combines expertise and evidence-based approaches to care with an unflagging commitment to compassion and kindness in order to treat a variety of psychiatric disorders with particular proficiency in mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, substance use disorders, and eating disorders. Alexis utilizes psychotherapy, creates treatment plans, prescribes clinically-supported medications, and provides diagnostic clarity and education.

Akhere makes a point to listen and try to understand patients’ needs beyond simply prescribing medication. She sees the decision-making process as collaborative, educating the patient throughout the process as she combines medication and psychotherapy for the best results. Akhere treats anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, insomnia, mood disorders, and other psychiatric and mental health problems.

You don't have to suffer alone anymore. We specialize in taking excellent care of women and children. Our focus is on the overall wellness of the person, not merely the individual symptoms or diagnoses. We listen to you and work with you to reach the life you deserve.

I specialize in Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression and a wide variety of mental health conditions/ disorders. My ideal clients are individuals and couples about the age of 12 with a history of anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder who usually need assistance with medication management. My goal is to ensure that there is positive progress in their Mental and Behavioral health in order to better manage their symptoms and achieve mental stability.

We are a nationwide, behavioral health practice with a focus on your mental health and well-being. We have a highly skilled team of Physicians, Therapists, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants. If you are struggling to maintain your mental health, we are here to help! We offer evaluations, individual psychotherapy, and medication management to create a comprehensive care plan that’s right for you..

Imagine your ideal self: resilient, empowered, and free from the shadows of anxiety and depression related to trauma. You seek a compassionate, informed therapist who understands the complex impact of these issues. Your goal is to heal, regain control, and build a fulfilling life. Together, we'll create a tailored treatment plan addressing your unique needs, using a holistic approach to support sustainable recovery. My aim is to provide a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard, validated, and guided toward a brighter future. Let’s embark on this journey to your best self, together.