Eating Disorders Therapists in Maryland

Hello! I'm Wandayi Solani, I have over thirteen years in health care and currently are dual certified with both Psychiatric Mental health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner . My passion is to offer compassionate, patient-centered care by combining my extensive experience in family health and specialized skills in mental health. Currently, I work at Balance Point Wellness in Baltimore where I did my internship, I focus on caring for individuals with diverse mental health needs. I strongly believe in building trusting and supportive relationships with my patients and their families. My approach is holistic, ensuring all aspects of a patient’s health are considered in treatment. Previously, I honed my skills in neurology and headache management at Johns Hopkins University, where I helped patients manage various headache conditions, working alongside them to develop personalized lifestyle and treatment plans. I also managed my patients mental health disorders as they often often coexist with headaches/migraines. Throughout my career, I've worked in different healthcare settings, providing a wide range of care including critical care in hospitals and specialized procedures for headache patients. I’m here to make a difference, one patient at a time, through expert care and open communication. I look forward to working with you towards better health. Specialties & Conditions • Mental Health • Adult Psychiatry • Nursing • Neurology • Anxiety • Bipolar disorders • PTSD • ADHD • Eating disorders • Insomnia • Trauma • Mood disorders • Learning disabilities • Personality Disorders • Headaches • Dizziness • Tremors • medication management Treatment philosophy I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to healthcare. My goal is to provide individualized care, focusing on the unique needs of each patient. I engage deeply with my patients, fostering trust and open communication. Together, we create personalized treatment plans that blend evidence-based practices with holistic care. I specialize in neurology and mental health, and I emphasize the importance of lifestyle changes in managing conditions. I educate patients and their families, ensuring everyone understands the treatment journey. By collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, I strive to achieve the best outcomes while prioritizing each patient’s comfort and well-being. Your health is my mission. Treatment approach • Patient-Centered Care • Evidence-Based Interventions • Lifestyle Modification Education • Pharmacologic Management • Psychotherapy & Psychoeducation • Collaborative Treatment Planning • Holistic Patient Assessments • Botox and Nerve Block Procedures • Trauma-Informed Care Approach • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) • Culturally Sensitive • Coaching • Person-Focused

I am Dr. Eucharia Mbagwu, a dedicated and experienced healthcare provider passionate about psychiatric mental healthcare. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring over 30 years of diverse nursing experience to my practice. I am very committed to providing compassionate and patient-centered care to individuals and families in the areas of depression, bipolar, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, sleep disorders, and other mental health issues. I am skilled in comprehensive mental health assessment and medication management and ensure that my patients receive personalized treatment plans that best meet their needs. Throughout my impressive career, I have worked in various challenging environments and consistently strived to improve patient outcomes using evidence-based practices, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, in the treatment of anxiety and depression. I pride myself on my excellent communication skills and ability to build strong patient relationships. At Harmony Mental Health & Wellness Services, I provide thoughtful, trauma-informed care for needy patients. I am adept at performing psychiatric evaluations, prescribing medications, and offering therapeutic sessions while empowering patients to participate in treatment modalities for their care. I hold advanced licenses and certifications, reflecting my dedication to staying current in healthcare. Beyond my professional expertise, I am known for creating a nonjudgmental and supportive atmosphere in patient interactions, ensuring that all individuals feel heard and respected. If you’re looking for a compassionate healthcare provider who truly cares about your mental well-being, I am here to help. Treatment philosophy At the heart of my practice is a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care. We believe in establishing trust and open communication with each patient, ensuring they feel heard and understood. Our approach focuses on individual needs and their unique backgrounds. We value patient advocacy and satisfaction, aiming to create a safe space for healing. Treatment approach • Patient-Centered Approach • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy • Medication Management • Trauma-Focused • Culturally Sensitive • Coaching/Teaching

Hello, I’m Dr. Gladys Anokam, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 35 years of nursing experience. My goal is to provide compassionate, personalized mental health care, tailored to each patient’s unique needs. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and more, using a combination of therapy and medication management to help patients thrive. In my practice at Gladell Mental Wellness, I emphasize preventive care and work collaboratively to ensure patients have access to vital community resources. Throughout my career, I’ve been committed to promoting mental health awareness and lowering hospital admissions by offering support, education, and evidence-based treatment. In every interaction, I focus on empowering patients to improve their quality of life and achieve optimal mental well-being. Treatment philosophy: I believe in individualized care, recognizing each person's uniqueness and strengths. By integrating therapy, medication, and tools like GeneSight testing, I strive to guide patients toward a tailored treatment approach. I emphasize understanding mental health, managing symptoms, and enhancing quality of life. Patient and family involvement are key aspects of my practice, fostering a supportive environment for long-term well-being.

I am Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang, DNP, APRN, CRNP, and a board-certified psychiatric/mental health and family NP with a doctorate. I specialize in providing comprehensive psychopharmacology management for individuals/patients facing a range of psychiatric and behavioral health disorders, including but not limited to depression, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, and personality disorders. My commitment is to deliver high-quality care tailored to each patient's unique needs My approach focuses on gathering a thorough history of your mental and physical health. I am committed to setting personalized treatment goals that we will regularly revisit to ensure you feel supported. I provide compassionate, effective, and timely care. Whether you're facing challenges like depression, anxiety, mood swings, bipolar disorder, substance use, or other concerns, I am here to help you navigate your path to recovery. Please contact me, and let’s take this journey together. Throughout my career, I've worked in various settings, from rehabilitation centers to home care, continually enhancing patient outcomes. My passion lies in listening to my patients and ensuring they receive personalized and effective care. Together, we can navigate the complexities of mental and physical health toward a healthier, happier you. I listen intently and meet you where you are to work together to find solutions that empower you. Your comfort with the treatment is vital because when you’re at ease, your body can heal itself. I believe in your ability to play a crucial role in your journey. Together, we can overcome challenges such as depression, anxiety, mood swings, bipolar disorder, substance use, and more. Allow me to be a part of your inspiring recovery. Reach out via call, email, or contact as soon as possible. Specialties Mental Health Psychiatry Addiction Medicine Behavioral Medicine Adult Psychiatry Child Psychiatry Preventive Medicine Conditions treated Addiction ADHD Alcohol dependency Anger Management Anxiety Behavioral therapy Behavioural Therapy Bipolar disorders Co-occurring disorders Depression Eating disorders Family counseling Female Psychiatry Geriatric Psychiatry Insomnia Learning disabilities Mood disorders Obsessive-Compulsive OCD Panic attacks Personality disorders PTSD Relapse prevention Relationship issues Schizophrenia Substance abuse Substance abuse evaluation Trauma Trauma and PTSD Treatment philosophy As a committed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I embrace a treatment philosophy grounded in compassionate, patient-centered care. Building strong, trusting relationships with patients is at the heart of my practice. I customize my approach to meet their needs, ensuring they feel genuinely heard and valued. My focus on holistic treatment allows me to address mental health disorders with deep empathy and understanding. Education is a crucial aspect of my approach; I empower patients with the information they need to navigate their health journeys confidently. Ultimately, my mission is to guide each person toward healing and well-being, treating them with unwavering dignity and respect at every stage of their journey. Treatment approach Medication Management and Monitoring Psychiatric Evaluations and Counseling Substance Use Disorder Treatment Patient Education and Advocacy Interdisciplinary Care Coordination Compassionate Care for All Ages Crisis Management and Interventions Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Culturally Sensitive Emotionally Focused Coaching Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Person-Focused Trauma-Focused

Hello, I’m Dr. Sharanna Johnson, a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. My passion lies in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals of all backgrounds. I integrate evidence-based practices with a compassionate, holistic approach to address both physical and mental health needs. In my practice, I prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships through active listening, empathy, and open communication. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel empowered to share your concerns openly. By understanding your unique needs, I provide individualized care tailored to your health goals. Education is an integral part of my approach. I take the time to help you understand your diagnosis and treatment options, ensuring you feel informed and in control of your health. My goal is to collaborate with you, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect as we work together toward achieving optimal health outcomes. Whether it’s managing a mental health condition, addressing immediate health concerns, or supporting you in your long-term health journey, I am committed to delivering the best possible care. I strive to make every interaction meaningful and supportive, empowering you to lead a healthier, more fulfilling life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on your unique needs and goals. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring the highest quality of care while prioritizing safety and trust. I create personalized treatment plans that address both physical and mental health, empowering you to take an active role in your wellness journey. Together, we will build a therapeutic relationship based on empathy, respect, and collaboration to help you achieve your best health.

Hello, I'm Anita David, a passionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner specializing in family and psychiatric mental health care. With over a decade of professional experience, I've honed my skills in providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals and families. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, where I also completed a post-graduate certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health. Whether I'm serving as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Chase Brexton Health Services, teaching aspiring nurses as an Adjunct Faculty member, or participating in healthcare research, my commitment to improving patient outcomes is unwavering. My approach is simple: every patient is unique and deserves personalized care tailored to their specific needs. I'm wholeheartedly committed to listening, understanding, and delivering the best possible healthcare solutions. Trust, empathy, and compassion are the core values that guide me every day. I'm always eager to empower and educate my patients, working collaboratively to foster their health and well-being. It's my goal to make healthcare approachable, transparent, and supportive for everyone. Let's work together to achieve your health goals! *Treatment philosophy In my practice, I prioritize a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. I believe in treating each individual as a unique partner in their healthcare journey. My focus is on education, empowerment, and understanding each patient’s needs and concerns. With a strong background in family health and wound care, I emphasize prevention and thoughtful treatment strategies. It’s essential for patients to feel heard and valued, as we navigate their healthcare together. I utilize evidence-based practices, ensuring that the latest research informs my methods. My goal is to enhance the quality of life for every patient, fostering a collaborative and supportive healing environment. *Treatment approach •Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing •Family-Centered Care Approach •Wound Care Management •Infection Control Practices •Patient Education & Advocacy •Complex Health Management •Clinical Mentorship & Training •Culturally Competent Care •Evidence-Based Practice Integration •Interdisciplinary Collaboration •Compassion Focused •Culturally Sensitive •Motivational Interviewing •Person-Centered •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) *Practice description Dr. Anita David is a compassionate healthcare provider dedicated to your mental and physical well-being. With advanced degrees in nursing and extensive certifications, she brings a wealth of experience to her practice. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, Dr. David specializes in holistic patient care, providing tailored treatment plans that address both mental health and general wellness. Her background in wound care and healthcare education enhances her ability to guide and support you on your health journey. Dr. David is committed to empowering her patients with knowledge and compassionate care. You can trust her to listen to your needs and help you achieve your health goals.

Greetings! I'm Dr. Joshua Werblin, a dedicated psychiatrist with a compassionate approach to care. My practice is a sanctuary for individuals of all ages seeking mental wellness. My journey began at The University of Chicago, where I delved into the fundamentals of society and its utopian ideals. I took a somewhat circuitous path from there, working in different fields for nearly a decade before starting to study for my medical degree (M.D.) at Tulane University School of Medicine. During those ten years, I worked variously as a biophysicist, wooden boatbuilder, IT support, astrophysics technical work, and an Auxiliary NYPD officer in Harlem. I completed a Pediatrics Internship at Tulane University, followed by a narrower focus in General Psychiatry Residency training, also at Tulane. I then received subspecialty fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Seattle Children's Hospital/University of Washington, followed by the acquisition of Addiction Psychiatry sub-specialization some years later. My career has been diverse, including roles as an Inpatient Psychiatrist, Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist, and several Outpatient Psychiatry positions in New York, Florida, and Maryland. More than half of my career has been spent serving the most underserved and marginalized populations, such as youth and women rescued from the sex trade, runaway youth, homeless families, LGBTQIA++ populations, and undocumented immigrants. Since 2019, I've been proudly serving as 'The Feelings Doctor' in my solo virtual practice, offering psychiatric care for children, adolescents, adults, and those facing addiction challenges. My commitment to you is simple: to provide empathetic, individualized, evidence-based care that supports your unique journey toward mental health wellness, whether or not you choose to use medications along the way. Let's work together to navigate life's challenges and embrace the path to healing and fulfillment.

I am a Dual certified Nurse Practitioner and am excited to have you consider me as a potential provider for you. In addition, I'm board-certified as a PMHNP (psychiatric mental health) and FNP (family practice). I have a specialty certification of ADHD-CCSP from evergreen which helps me to be a better ADHD provider. Additional certifications allow me to extend my clinical expertise for your mental health and family practice needs. As an alumnus of Purdue Global University and Rocky Mountain University, I have worked in multiple settings such as Retail Clinic, Psychiatry, home health, neurology, bariatrics/bariatric surgery, medical weight-loss and currently providing care to patients in multiple states mainly focusing on Psychiatric care such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, and binge eating disorders.

Hello! I’m Zekarias Abessa, a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 20 years of experience in mental health care. My journey has been shaped by academic excellence, with a Master of Nursing degree from Walden University, where I graduated with an impressive GPA of 3.92, and a deep commitment to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. I believe that every individual deserves respect, dignity, and fairness in their care. My approach integrates evidence-based psychotherapy, medication management, and holistic interventions tailored to meet each patient’s unique needs. By fostering open communication and collaboration, I aim to empower patients and improve their quality of life. Outside of work, I stay actively engaged in healthcare communities, continuously learning and refining my skills to bring the best care to my patients. I’m here to listen, support, and guide you with empathy and understanding on your mental health journey. Please feel free to reach out—I’m always ready to help. Specialties • Mental Health • Adult Psychiatry • Child Psychiatry • Behavioral Medicine Conditions Treated • Depression • Anxiety • Bipolar Disorders • Schizophrenia • PTSD • ADHD • Eating Disorders • Addiction • Insomnia • Mood Disorders • Panic Attacks • Substance Abuse • Phobias • Sleep Disorders Insurance Accepted • Aetna • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Cigna • Oscar Health • BHS | Behavioral Health Systems • Medicare • Medicaid • Optum Practice Description Zekarias Abessa, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a highly skilled and compassionate mental health provider dedicated to improving the well-being of his patients. With over 20 years of nursing experience, he specializes in mental health assessments, personalized treatment planning, and patient education. Zekarias is known for his respectful, empathetic approach and his ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, or other complex mental health concerns, Zekarias is committed to guiding patients toward healing and recovery. Treatment Approach • Psychopharmacology and evidence-based treatments • Holistic health promotion and psychoeducation • Trauma-informed care and crisis intervention • Culturally sensitive mental health practices • Collaborative care with interdisciplinary teams • Patient-centered, dignified care plans

I’m Dr. Grace Offor, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a dual board-certified practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family nursing with over ten years of experience across a range of healthcare settings. Throughout my career, I've provided care in hospitals, nursing homes, and home health services. Currently, I bring my expertise to Amazing Grace Family & Psychiatry Practice in Laurel, MD, offering both in-person and telehealth services. I specialize in treating mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and more for individuals over the age of 18. As a compassionate listener, I prioritize confidentiality and create a safe space for patients. My approach involves conducting thorough psychiatric evaluations to diagnose conditions and create personalized treatment plans. Regular follow-up visits ensure that we monitor your progress and adjust medications as needed. My goal is for you to leave each session feeling heard, supported, and empowered to manage your mental health. In addition to mental health care, I also perform annual physicals, provide urgent care evaluations, and manage chronic conditions. I am deeply committed to making a positive impact in my patients' lives and dedicated to offering compassionate, patient-centered care. Together, we can work toward achieving your health goals.