For people that are hesitant to try therapy, what do you wish you could tell them?

Therapy is a safe space to talk openly about your feelings and challenges without judgment. It can help you understand your mental health better, and with the right support, it becomes easier to manage symptoms and live a healthier life. You don't have to face your struggles alone.

"Hello! I’m Anne N. Stephen, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over two decades of experience in various nursing roles. My passion is to provide the best care possible while making sure my patients feel safe and supported. I specialize in mental health care, offering evaluations, consultations, and ongoing support to individuals and families. I have extensive experience managing patient medications and partnering closely with psychiatrists to ensure comprehensive care. Throughout my career, I’ve worked with all age groups, from children to the elderly. My goal has always been to educate patients and their families about their health, providing the information and support they need to achieve the best outcomes. I am fluent in English, French, and Creole, which helps me connect with a diverse range of patients. Whether it’s creating a safe environment for children or providing emotional support to those with chronic conditions, I am committed to making a positive difference in the lives of my patients. Thank you for considering me as your healthcare provider. I look forward to working with you!"

Starting therapy is a brave step towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. I create a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you can feel safe sharing your thoughts and feelings. Together, we’ll work on your goals at a pace that feels right for you, supporting your growth and well-being.

Hello, I’m Michael Seropyan, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals achieve mental wellness and live fulfilling lives. As the founder of Modern Approach Psychiatry, I provide comprehensive outpatient mental health services designed to meet the unique needs of each client. With over six years of experience in psychiatric care, I specialize in mental health screening, diagnosis, medication management, and psychotherapy. I earned a Master’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing and have been practicing as a PMHNP since 2017. My journey in healthcare began with an A.A.S. in Nursing, followed by a B.S.N., reflecting my deep commitment to learning and professional growth. I am licensed in Florida and New York and am fluent in English and Russian, with a good understanding of Ukrainian, ensuring I can communicate effectively with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. I believe in fostering a patient-first approach, combining evidence-based practices with compassionate care to create a safe and supportive environment. My goal is to build strong, trusting relationships with my clients, empowering them to overcome challenges and work towards their mental health goals. At Modern Approach Psychiatry, I’m here to support you on your journey to wellness, offering a personalized and nurturing approach to care. Treatment Philosophy: At Modern Approach Psychiatry, I prioritize a compassionate, patient-centered approach to mental health care. I believe in building trusting relationships by understanding each individual’s unique needs and experiences. My practice combines empathy, respect, and open communication with evidence-based approaches, including medication management and psychotherapy. Together, we will work towards achieving your mental health goals in a supportive and nurturing environment. Your well-being is my top priority. Specialties & Conditions: Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Addiction ADHD Anxiety Bipolar disorders Depression Insomnia Medication Management Mood disorders Panic attacks Personality Disorders PTSD Schizophrenia Substance Abuse Treatment approach: Adjunct Psychotherapy Culturally Sensitive Care Holistic Treatment Approaches Medication Management Mindfulness-Based Therapy Psychotherapy Insurance: Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Cigna Oscar Health Oxford UnitedHealthcare

Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Therapy is a safe space where you can explore your challenges, build resilience, and take meaningful steps toward achieving your goals. You don’t have to face it alone.

Hello, I’m Dr. ‘O’ Kem Olawuyi, DNP, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC/FNP-BC. With nearly a decade of experience, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed to practice in Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia. I am passionate about providing evidence-based, compassionate care to individuals navigating mental health challenges. I specialize in diagnosing and treating ADHD and related conditions, focusing on creating personalized, patient-centered care plans. My expertise includes tailored medication management, advanced psychological testing using innovative techniques, and integrated treatment plans that combine medication with psychotherapy to ensure holistic care. I am committed to accessibility, offering telehealth options to meet patients where they are, both physically and emotionally. My practice emphasizes collaboration with other mental health professionals, fostering a team-based approach to optimize outcomes. By prioritizing open communication and a strengths-based approach, I work closely with each patient to empower them, enhance their emotional well-being, and achieve their mental health goals. My goal is to create a supportive and nurturing environment where patients feel heard, valued, and motivated to thrive. I look forward to working with you on your journey to better mental health. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a patient-centered approach that blends medication management with a variety of psychotherapy techniques to support mental well-being. By leveraging strengths-based strategies such as the VIA Character Strengths Survey, mindfulness practices, gratitude exercises, and guided imagery, I help patients cultivate a positive mindset and emotional resilience. For ADHD and related conditions, I focus on tailored medication management, advanced psychological testing, and collaborative care to achieve optimal outcomes. Specialties & Conditions: Mental Health Psychiatry Adolescent Medicine Addiction ADHD Anxiety Behavioural Therapy Bipolar disorders Depression Eating disorders Growth evaluation Mental health Mood disorders OCD Personality disorders PTSD Puberty concerns Schizophrenia Substance abuse Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Culturally Sensitive Emotionally Focused Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Person-Focused Insurance: Aetna Ambetter Anthem BHS | Behavioral Health Systems Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna Health Alliance Humana Kaiser Permanente Medicaid Medicare Molina Healthcare Optum Oscar Health Peak Health Sentara Health UnitedHealthcare

Seeking help is a brave step, and it’s okay to feel uncertain. Therapy is a space to be heard without judgment, and each session is tailored to fit your unique needs. Together, we’ll explore what works best for you, fostering resilience and growth in a supportive and respectful environment.

I am Makeba Matthews, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate care. With a focus on mental health and wellness, I specialize in assessing mental health needs, managing crises, and developing personalized treatment plans. Working closely with other healthcare professionals, I ensure that my patients receive comprehensive and individualized care. I am passionate about promoting mental health awareness and improving access to essential services. Throughout my career, I've gained expertise in medication management, patient education, and leading healthcare teams. I also teach and mentor nursing students, sharing hands-on clinical experience and ensuring the best practices in patient care. From being a staff nurse to a psychiatric practitioner, I am committed to delivering high-quality care. Beyond my professional roles, I lead a non-profit organization called ScrubLife4Ever, aimed at supporting healthcare workers and enhancing community wellness. Whether through initiatives like "Breakfast and Blanket" or "Hygiene on the Go," my goal is to make a positive impact. I'm excited to connect and share my journey and services to help those in need. Treatment philosophy: I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care that empowers individuals to achieve mental wellness. I engage closely with my patients, actively listening to their concerns and tailoring treatment plans to their unique needs. Collaboration is key—I work with a team of professionals to ensure comprehensive support for every patient. I focus on education, helping patients understand their options and the importance of medication management. With a trauma-informed approach, I treat everyone with respect and dignity, fostering a safe space for healing. My goal is to improve access to mental health services and promote awareness, so each patient feels seen, heard, and supported in their journey to recovery.

Therapy is a journey of self-discovery and healing. It’s a safe space to explore your thoughts and feelings, and I’m here to support you every step of the way without judgment.

"I am Elohor Muagba, a dedicated and passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (A-GNP), with over 12 years of experience in nursing. My focus is on providing compassionate and personalized care through my practice, Hilltop Addiction and Psychiatry. I specialize in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, PTSD, schizophrenia, ADHD, addiction, and more. Additionally, I offer weight management services to support overall wellness. At Hilltop Addiction and Psychiatry, I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can feel heard and respected. My approach is centered around understanding your unique needs and developing a personalized treatment plan that empowers you to achieve your mental health and wellness goals. Whether you're an adult, adolescent, child, or senior, I’m committed to helping you build resilience and hope for a brighter future. I utilize evidence-based therapies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Structural Family Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), to ensure that every aspect of your care is tailored to your specific situation. My goal is to offer comprehensive support, whether you're facing challenges related to mental health, addiction, or weight management. I look forward to working with you on your journey to improved mental health and well-being."

Therapy is a safe space where you can explore your challenges without judgment. I understand that starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but I create a non-judgmental and supportive environment to help you manage your mental health and navigate life's difficulties, empowering you toward positive change.

Hello and welcome! I’m Catherine Asem, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience in healthcare, serving patients across Delaware and Maryland. My career has spanned primary care, specialty practices, addiction medicine, and mental health, providing me with a deep understanding of the challenges my patients face. I am passionate about helping clients manage mental health disorders, navigate weight loss journeys, and achieve their aesthetic goals. My holistic approach is designed to uplift and empower you in achieving a balanced, fulfilling life. Whether you’re seeking mental health support, weight loss guidance, or aesthetic enhancements, I am dedicated to providing personalized care that promotes wellness and confidence. Treatment philosophy: I use a compassionate, holistic approach to care, understanding the complexities of mental health and the impact of life challenges. My treatment plans are tailored to meet your specific needs, focusing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-focused techniques. I believe in creating a non-judgmental space where you can develop effective coping strategies, embrace positive change, and work toward mental and physical wellness.

Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Mental health is just as important as physical health, and everyone deserves support. Therapy and psychiatric care are about collaboration—I work with you to understand your needs, concerns, and goals. Whether you’re experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, or other challenges, taking the first step can be life-changing. You are not alone, and help is available to guide you toward healing and resilience.

I am Josephine Narcisse, a dedicated licensed mental health counselor and regional director committed to delivering compassionate and professional care. My career in healthcare has been shaped by a profound empathy and a commitment to supporting individuals in need. With credentials as a licensed mental health counselor and CPR/First Aid certifications, I am equipped to provide reliable support across all stages of patient care. My extensive experience in managing and leading healthcare teams is focused on ensuring exceptional service delivery. With a robust background in psychology and mental health counseling, complemented by proficiency in French, Creole, and English, I am adept at engaging with clients from diverse backgrounds. Establishing a supportive environment is my foremost priority. I am committed to ensuring that every individual feels valued and heard. Whether supervising program directors or guiding patients through their care options, my approach consistently emphasizes addressing the unique needs of each person. My objective is to achieve positive outcomes and foster meaningful connections in every professional interaction. Specialties Mental Health Conditions Treated Depression Anxiety Relationship issues Family counseling Trauma Panic attacks Practice Description Meet Josephine Narcisse, a dedicated mental health counselor and healthcare leader with a strong focus on patient care. Josephine is known for her compassion and exceptional communication skills. With extensive experience as a Regional Director, she guides teams to ensure clients receive the highest quality of care. Her qualifications include a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling and certifications in First Aid, CPR, and more. Fluent in English, French, and Creole, she connects with diverse communities. Josephine is here to support you with understanding and empathy, ensuring you feel heard and cared for every step of the way. Treatment Philosophy In my practice, I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. I prioritize understanding each individual’s unique needs and experiences. My background in mental health counseling equips me to support clients holistically, guiding them on their wellness journey. I encourage open communication and create a safe space where patients can freely express themselves. I aim to empower my clients, fostering their strengths and resilience. With my certifications and leadership experience, I focus on effective teamwork and personalized strategies. Together, we can achieve meaningful progress toward your health goals. Your well-being is my utmost priority. Treatment Approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques Compassionate care for elderly patients Trauma-informed support for diverse clients Culturally sensitive mental health practices Crisis intervention and management strategies Holistic approaches in mental health counseling

Therapy is a safe space to explore your thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment. It's a step toward understanding yourself and improving your life. Everyone’s journey is unique, and I’m here to guide and support you at your own pace.

Hello! My name is Reagan McGee, and I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized mental health care. I know that exploring options for mental health care can be challenging, and I strive to create a safe, open space where you can feel comfortable and supported. I have over eight years of psychiatric experience across various settings, including inpatient psychiatry, outpatient clinics, nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers. My journey in healthcare began in 2015 at Brigham and Women's Hospital, where I worked as an emergency room intern family liaison and mental health advocate. My early nursing career in the emergency room helped me realize the crucial role mental health plays in every aspect of our lives. This realization led me to specialize in psychiatric nursing, where my passion for helping others grew. I spent three years as a nurse at Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital, working with children, adolescents, and individuals with intellectual disabilities. During this time, I earned my Master’s degree in Nursing with a concentration in mental health from Norwich University. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, addiction, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, and neurocognitive disorders. My approach emphasizes empathy and collaboration, focusing on creating a personalized treatment plan where you feel empowered. Everyone’s journey is unique, and I’m here to support you in navigating life’s challenges and achieving your mental health goals. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that respects your unique needs and experiences. My focus is on creating a welcoming, judgment-free space where you feel heard and understood. By building trust and fostering collaboration, we can develop a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your goals. I utilize evidence-based approaches, including medication management and crisis interventions, to support you in achieving improved well-being and a healthier, more fulfilling life. Specialties & Conditions: Mental Health Pediatrics Adult Psychiatry Behavioral Medicine Addiction ADHD Anger Management Anxiety Bipolar disorder Depression Eating disorders Family Issues Identity Issues Learning disabilities LGBTQIA+ Maternal Mental Health Mood disorders Panic attacks Personality Disorders Phobias PTSD Relationship issues Schizophrenia Stress Substance Abuse Trauma Women's Issues Treatment approach: Behavior Modification Cognitive Behavioral Techniques Comprehensive Medication Management Culturally Competent Care Practices De-escalation Techniques for High Risk Emergency Psychiatric Crisis Intervention Family-Centered Evaluation and Support Interpersonal Motivational Interviewing Substance Abuse Intervention Strategies Team-Based Multidisciplinary Collaboration Insurance: Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Carelon behavioral health Cigna Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey Oscar Health Oxford Point32 Quest UnitedHealthcare

Healing is possible. Therapy will teach you different ways to handle your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to reduce your anxiety. You will gain confidence as you learn the tools and skills needed to feel empowered and in control of your life.

I am a licensed clinical therapist specializing in the treatment of depression and anxiety; and early attachment/relationship problems. I use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as well as other client-centered approaches to help my clients build psychological flexibility and become more in touch with their values. I am fluent in English, Tagalog, and Visayan/Cebuano. As a Filipino American, I am sensitive to immigrant and multicultural issues. I understand the emotional struggles and complexities of immigrating to a new country.

Therapy is a space where you are met with compassion and understanding, free of judgment. It’s an opportunity to explore your concerns and challenges in a supportive and respectful environment. Seeking help is a courageous step toward healing and growth, and I’m here to guide you every step of the way.

Hello, I’m Alicia “Logan” Barrs, LCSW, MSW. Welcome to my practice! With over a decade of experience in mental health counseling, I am passionate about providing compassionate care to individuals and couples navigating life’s challenges. My expertise spans generalist concerns such as anxiety, depression, and work-life balance, but my specialty lies in trauma resolution. I utilize an integrated approach, incorporating evidence-based practices like EMDR, Motivational Enhancement Therapy, Brainspotting, and Mindfulness to create a personalized healing experience for each client. I currently practice exclusively via telehealth, licensed in both California and Texas. My telehealth sessions provide a welcoming and supportive space where clients can feel safe, respected, and even share a laugh as we work together toward self-actualization and healing. In addition to counseling, I serve as a Crisis Management Consultant, offering on-call resiliency counseling during national disasters, traumatic events, or individual crises. My role in these high-pressure situations has honed my ability to guide clients through their most challenging times with clarity and care. For those in the field of social work, I’m also a licensed supervisor, dedicated to mentoring and supporting others in this meaningful profession. Whether you’re seeking a transformative change, trauma healing, or guidance in a difficult time, I look forward to collaborating with you on your unique journey toward wellness. Treatment Philosophy: As a counselor, I value creating a compassionate and transformative space where clients feel empowered to pursue their unique healing journey. I believe that every individual has the capacity for change and growth when given the right support and tools. My approach integrates evidence-based practices like EMDR, Brainspotting, and Mindfulness, tailoring each session to your needs. My goal is to provide respect, empathy, and guidance as we work together to achieve the well-being and balance you deserve.