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Dr. Tonisha Melvin
(She/Her)
Nurse Practitioner
Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia

In-network with

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and Depression

Great to meet you!

My name is Dr. Tonisha (Toni) Melvin and I am excited to get started as your provider! I am a doctoral-prepared and board-certified adult and psychiatric nurse practitioner. I have experience in mental health care treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and substance use disorder as a nurse practitioner. I look forward to working with you in prioritizing your daily self-care needs in order to achieve your mental health care needs.

A bit about my approach to therapy

I provide a specialized approach that fits your mental health needs as directed by you.

What you can expect from our first session

Patients will achieve optimal mental health outcomes based on evidence-based models.


Tonisha's style is

Holistic
Empowering
Solution-oriented

Insurance carriers Tonisha accepts

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Oscar
Oxford
UnitedHealthcare

More about Tonisha

Other at Johns Hopkins University
License type: APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Maryland), NP (Nurse Practitioner) (Virginia, District of Columbia)
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Black or African descent
Languages: English
Works with: Children, Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors
More specialties: OCD and PTSD
Modalities: Play, Biofeedback, Trauma Focused, Mindfulness-Based (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Location

10400 Connecticut Avenue # C
Kensington, MD 20895