Borderline Personality (BPD) Therapists in Maryland

Hello! I'm Diane L. Zabielski, a dedicated healthcare provider with over 27 years of experience. Currently, I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner practicing in Reisterstown, MD. I specialize in evaluating and treating mental health and behavioral issues, always aiming to improve patient outcomes with empathy and best practices. Before this role, I spent several rewarding years as an Assistant Professor at Stevenson University and Notre Dame of Maryland University. I enjoyed guiding nursing students, mentoring them, and developing new programs like the Forensic Nursing concentration. Prior to that, I specialized in cardiac care, critical care, and emergency nursing with attention to psychiatric underlying illnesses in both forensic and emergency nursing practice. A bit about my teaching background: I’ve taught a variety of courses, both online and in person, and have mentored countless nursing students at every level of their education. I believe in active learning and connecting with my students to help them succeed. When I'm not working, I enjoy engaging with my friends, two teenagers, and our Labrador Retrievers! My goal is to bring compassion, knowledge, and dedication to every patient with whom I interact. I'm here to support you on your journey to better mental health. Please feel free to reach out! Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated ADHD Anxiety Borderline Personality (BPD) Depression Medication Management Mood disorders Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach Medication Management Motivational Interviewing Insurance Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna CareFirst Quest Behavioral Health Cigna and Evernorth

Mental Health and Wellness requires individualized approach. My goal of treatment is to collaborate with the client, identify and improve client's strengths while working with them to identify and work on areas of weakness. There is no magic pill to take away stress, but it's effect on our mental health can be effectively managed using joint effort. Limitations exist solely within us; we can realize our full potential with adequate support and the right mind-set. I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, working with adults, older adults and children. Provide medication management and treatment for diverse mental health disorders. You are not alone in this journey, feel free to reach out and let's work together towards achieving your goals. Please send a brief description of the type of treatment you are interested in. Currently accepting cash and insurance payment. *Treatment philosophy Mental Health and Wellness requires individualized approach. My goal of treatment is to collaborate with the client, identify and improve client's strengths while working with them to identify and work on areas of weakness. There is no magic pill to take away stress, but it's effect on our mental health can be effectively managed using joint effort.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, trauma, or the challenges of navigating today’s world? Are you searching for a supportive and affirming space to explore your past and gain meaningful insights into your life? If so, you’re in the right place. I’m a neurodivergent and queer therapist who is LGBTQIA+ affirming and passionate about creating a warm, inclusive environment for healing and growth. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, or life transitions, and I have a special focus on supporting teens (13+) with self-esteem, peer relationships, and school challenges.

I am a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a deep passion for strengthening mental health across diverse communities and advocating for lifelong learning and growth. I have experience treating a wide range of mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, sleep disorders, and substance use disorders. With a background in treating individuals of all ages—children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients—I’ve worked in a variety of settings, including inpatient wards, outpatient clinics, telehealth, and crisis centers. Growing up in the countryside, I understand the value of community and the unique challenges rural areas face in accessing quality healthcare. My upbringing taught me the importance of hard work, empathy, and family—values I bring into my practice every day. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with family, exploring nature through hiking, and staying active to maintain my own mental and physical health. My mission extends beyond the clinical setting. I am committed to connecting with individuals in rural communities and beyond, especially those who face barriers in accessing mental health services. Through the convenience of telehealth, I strive to break down those barriers, offering support to anyone on their path toward mental wellness, regardless of their location. I hope that through my practice, you'll feel the commitment and care I bring to each encounter. Your mental health journey is valued and supported every step of the way as we work together towards healing and growth.

As a dedicated healthcare provider with years of experience, I focus on delivering compassionate and comprehensive care to my patients. My journey in healthcare began as an ICU nurse, where I honed my skills in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Over the years, I have collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for every patient. I have had the privilege of teaching the next generation of nurses as an adjunct faculty member at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland School of Nursing. My role involved mentoring nurse practitioner students and guiding registered nurse students through their critical care rotations. I hold multiple certifications, including Acute Care, Psychiatry, and Mental Health, and I am licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland and Washington DC. Staying up-to-date with the latest in medical research and practice, I actively participate in professional organizations such as the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. My approach to healthcare is holistic, focusing not just on the physical but also the mental well-being of my patients. I am committed to providing personalized care, clear communication, and support to both patients and their families throughout their healthcare journey. Specialties & Conditions: • Mental Health • Psychiatry • Internal Medicine • Anxiety • Bipolar disorders • Depression • Addiction • ADHD • Alcohol Use • Borderline Personality (BPD) • Chronic Illness • Dissociative Disorders (DID) • Eating disorders • Geriatric and Seniors • Impulse Control Disorders • Medication Management • Mood Disorders • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) • Personality Disorders • Psychosis • PTSD • Schizophrenia • Sleep or Insomnia • Substance Use • Thinking Disorders • Trauma and PTSD Treatment philosophy: We believe patients have the right to actively participate in decisions regarding their care. Our goal is to conduct thorough evaluations to fully understand the challenges our patients face. This enables us to accurately diagnose and provide evidence-based treatments. By prioritizing patient-centered care and fostering shared decision-making, we aim to achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients. Treatment approach: • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) • Culturally Sensitive • Humanistic • Interpersonal • Motivational Interviewing • Person-Focused • Psychotherapy • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

I am a mental health provider dedicated to serving individuals with humility and expertise. I have extensive experience in clinical, medication, and mental disease management knowledge across a broad spectrum of mental health disorders, serving diverse populations with care and dedication. My Approach to Therapy: I believe in a client-centered approach, grounded in humility and respect for individual experiences and journeys. I strive to cultivate empathy, foster nonjudgmental spaces, uphold confidentiality, reduce stigma, and empower individuals through therapeutic relationships. What You Can Expect From Our First Session: Clients can anticipate a gentle and supportive environment where they emerge from each session with enhanced clarity, confidence, and a renewed sense of autonomy and resolution. Together, we’ll work toward your goals with sincerity and dedication.

Welcome! I'm Olivier Djoumessi, your dedicated, compassionate, patient-focused, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). With a heart for healing and a commitment to your mental health, I bring compassion, expertise, and evidence-based care to every consultation. Education is critical to my approach. My journey in healthcare began with a solid foundation in nursing from the University of Texas Arlington with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, followed by a Master of Science in Nursing specializing in Psychiatry from Walden University. I'm a member of the American Nurses Association (ANA). My practice is about managing symptoms and nurturing resilience so that you can lead a fulfilling life. Utilizing a holistic approach, I combine therapy, medication management, and lifestyle modifications to support patients on their journey to recovery. Your mental health is my priority. Let's work together to create a path towards resilience and well-being.

As a board-certified PMHNP with nearly a decade of experience, I provide comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations. I specialize in diagnosing and treating Mood Disorders (depression, bipolar), Anxiety Disorder (GAD, Panic, PTSD), Substance Use Disorder, and ADD/ADHD disorders using evidence-based interventions and psychopharmacology. My experience spans outpatient, inpatient, and crisis stabilization settings. Currently, I serve as Medical Director at a mental health and substance abuse treatment center. I focus on medication management, therapy, and patient education to foster holistic care and improve outcomes. I empower patients through education and support, guiding them with dignity and respect. I provide psychotherapy, medication management, crisis intervention, and focus on preventative care to ensure long-term stability. Specializing in mood, anxiety, substance use disorders, and ADHD, I use a holistic approach with tailored treatments for all ages. Practice Front Description: I am passionate about helping individuals thrive. I specialize in the treatment of mood disorders, trauma, psychotic disorders, substance use, and chronic mental health conditions. Using a holistic approach, I provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and offer personalized medication management and therapeutic interventions. Whether you're an adolescent or an adult, I am dedicated to guiding you toward improved mental wellness with compassionate, supportive care tailored to your unique needs. Treatment philosophy: During the initial visit, clients can expect a thorough psychiatric evaluation, collaborative goal-setting, and comprehensive education about their diagnosis and available treatment options. I collaborate closely with a team of skilled clinicians to ensure that each client receives personalized care that addresses their unique needs. Treatment approach Coaching Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Culturally Sensitive Eclectic Emotionally Focused Humanistic Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Trauma-Focused Person-Focused Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) Interpersonal Positive Psychology Prolonged Exposure Therapy Psychodynamic Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Strength-Based Structural Family Therapy Trauma Focused Specialties: Mental Health Psychotherapy Child Psychiatry Adult Psychiatry Medication Management Here is the list of conditions treated, separated for clarity: - ADHD - PTSD - Anxiety - Bipolar disorders - Depression - Addiction - Mood disorders - Substance use disorder - Alcohol use - Anger management - Antisocial personality - Behavioral issues - Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) - Coping skills - Dissociative disorders - Drug abuse - Eating disorders - Emotional disturbance - Grief and loss - Open relationships/non-monogamy - Stress - Trauma and PTSD - Veterans"

I help individuals enhance their mental health. My approach is based on the premise that nutrition, physical activity, and how we recover are foundational to our well-being. We will optimize your life with thoughtful prescriptions, psychotherapy, nutritional and supplement counseling, and prescriptive exercise .

Hi there, I'm Ana Cerrato-Young, and I am deeply committed to supporting your mental health journey as a dedicated Nurse Practitioner. I believe in working hand-in-hand with you to create a personalized treatment plan that meets your unique needs. Whether it's medication, therapy, or a mix of both, my goal is to empower you to take charge of your mental well-being in a caring and secure environment. Throughout my career, I have passionately provided comprehensive psychiatric care to individuals of all ages—from little ones to the elderly. Whether we're meeting face-to-face or via telehealth, I focus on assessing, diagnosing, and managing mental health conditions in collaboration with other healthcare experts to ensure you receive the best care possible. Beyond my clinical role, I have the joy of guiding future mental health professionals as an Adjunct Clinical Professor for PMHNP students. Fluent in English and Spanish, I make the most of cutting-edge digital tools to enhance patient care. I'm proud to be certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and licensed in multiple states, including NE, CA, CO, WI, WA, WY, MD, NY, and FL. My ultimate hope is to help you live a more fulfilling life through better mental health. *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in empowering individuals by developing personalized treatment plans that truly meet their needs. Listening is key; I strive to understand each patient's unique experiences and challenges. I work collaboratively with patients, offering education about their mental health conditions and the treatments available. Whether through medication, therapy, or both, my goal is to support patients in effectively managing their mental health and leading fulfilling lives. I value teamwork and communication, working closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care. Together, we can make a difference in each patient's journey to wellness. *Treatment approach •Personalized Treatment Plans •Medication Management •Interpersonal Skills-Driven Care •Patient Education and Empowerment •Culturally Sensitive Practices •Interdisciplinary Collaboration *Practice description Ana Cerrato-Young, APRN-NP, PMHNP-BC, is dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. With experience working with patients of all ages, she offers personalized treatment plans to fit individual needs. Ana believes in empowering her patients to take charge of their mental health journey. She is skilled in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and counseling, ensuring comprehensive care for mental health conditions. As a bilingual provider, she communicates effectively in both English and Spanish. Ana’s goal is to create a safe and compassionate space for patients, helping them lead fulfilling lives. Let Ana guide you towards better mental health!