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Top psychiatrists in Silver Spring, MD accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Silver Spring with 693 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Headway connects you with empowering, solution-oriented providers across neighborhoods like Takoma Park, Wheaton, and Downtown Silver Spring, with sessions available virtually or in-person and covered by major insurance plans.

Eduke Melle

Eduke Melle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in treating the whole person mind, body, and spirit and am dedicated to helping you find balance, resilience, and improved quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Momar Mboup

Momar Mboup

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I bring 15 years of nursing experience and the clinical expertise of a board-certified PMHNP to every session.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jazzmin Holland

Jazzmin Holland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m Jazzmin — a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who meets people where they are. My sessions are relaxed, real, and judgment-free. Together, we’ll find what works best for you — whether that’s therapy, medication, or both — to help you feel grounded, calm, and back in control. My goal is for you to feel heard, supported, and ready to move forward, one step at a time. You can learn more about my practice at www.jazzmindwellness.com

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Florence Amaikwu

Florence Amaikwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Florence Understands how much effort it takes for one to seek help and is ready to help not only with medication management but develop individualized care for anyone who comes her way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joana Taylor

Joana Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Laurel, MD


“I am a board certified dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over two decade of nursing experience in the psychiatric and mental health field.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rosemary Okpulor

Rosemary Okpulor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals to explore their thoughts, feelings and mental health challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Andria Pryce

Andria Pryce

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to empower you to take an active role in your treatment, find balance, and move toward a healthier, happier, and more fulfilling life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elionore Nkwemou

Elionore Nkwemou

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hagerstown, MD


“I am a compassionate board certified Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse practitioner.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Abimbola Ossai

Dr. Abimbola Ossai

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that the therapeutic relationship is the foundation of meaningful progress — before anything else, I work to create an environment where clients feel genuinely seen, respected, and safe to share their experiences without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Emelia Agyei

Emelia Agyei

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that healing begins with understanding the whole person—mind, body, and environment—and creating a supportive space where you feel heard and respected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maureen Ifeacho

Maureen Ifeacho

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My hope is that every patient leaves a session feeling heard, valued, and empowered to take meaningful steps toward healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hellen Gachuhi

Hellen Gachuhi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can speak openly about your experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dorathy Robert

Dorathy Robert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a compassionate mental health provider who genuinely cares about helping clients navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and sleep issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lianna Bissell

Lianna Bissell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenbelt, MD


“I strive to create a judgment-free environment- we were all meant to be different!- and really connect with clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Patricia Amankwa

Patricia Amankwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Patricia is known for her holistic approach to patient care, integrating evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of the psychosocial factors that influence mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Antoinette Goosby

Antoinette Goosby

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


Hey, I'm Antoinette — a psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes that healing isn't just about what's happening in your head, but what's happening in your whole body. I specialize in eating disorders, mood disorders, depression, and anxiety, and I bring over seven years of experience in some of the most specialized treatment settings in the country to every session.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Folasade Akinkuowo

Folasade Akinkuowo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm committed to working closely with you to achieve optimal mental wellness. Together, we'll navigate your challenges, foster resilience, and empower you to lead a fulfilling life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Stella Fru

Dr. Stella Fru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Upper Marlboro, MD


“My mission as a PMHNP is to provide compassionate, holistic mental health care that honors each patient's story while promoting healing, resilience, and emotional well-being...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jeane Salifu

Jeane Salifu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I emphasize building rapport and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ivonne Nwadike

Ivonne Nwadike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I take the time to understand what's really going on beneath the surface—not just what you're feeling, but what's driving it.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tammy Merson

Tammy Merson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Denton, MD


“I believe that effective mental health care requires a partnership built on trust, active listening, and a deep understanding of each patient's unique life story.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eberechi Uchegbue

Eberechi Uchegbue

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I will partner with you to establish a schedule that works to address your mental health needs in a manner that will help you get healthy as you can be and get your life back.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yejide Changamire

Yejide Changamire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of healthcare experience, I genuinely understand the challenges...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sandra Alintah

Sandra Alintah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I provide structured, evidence-based psychiatric care for adolescents and adults with anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, and complex mental health conditions. I specialize in treating individuals who have had limited response to prior treatment and require a more personalized, clinically guided approach. I also have extensive experience supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in both community and residential settings.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Chibuzo Efuribe

Dr. Chibuzo Efuribe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rockville, MD


“My approach is warm, collaborative, thoughtful and practical. We will identify pattern that keep you stuck and develop tool to help you feel much more grounded and confident.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
LaToya Sewell

LaToya Sewell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in integrating medications and therapy with light exercise, nutritional supplements, sleep, spirituality, hobbies, and examining diet and gut health to alleviate stress, anxiety, depression, and PTSD.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Noshaba Carey

Noshaba Carey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy to help you feel balanced, empowered, and improve your overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Williams

Jacqueline Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“My combined years of professional experience involve over 20 years of providing compassionate care in a variety of settings, including 12 years of inpatient and outpatient mental health services.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Clementine Okie

Clementine Okie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in a collaborative approach to treatment, tailoring evidence-based practices to meet each patient's needs and preferences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mariel Akinboye

Mariel Akinboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a doctorally prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and centered around patients' needs, goals, and lived experiences.

I provide care through a combination of comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.

I am very dedicated, committed and passionate about mental health care. My goal is to renew minds, restore balance, helping my patients achieve achieve optimal health and well being. I love what I do and I care a lot about about my patients.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Yolanda Williams

Yolanda Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe effective care begins with truly listening, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can express themselves openly and feel supported and empowered in their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alta Chery-Leonard

Alta Chery-Leonard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe everyone deserves compassionate, personalized support and I bring that commitment to every appointment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Bridget Ntungwen

Bridget Ntungwen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in behavioral health care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex behavioral conditions, alongside anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD, and OCD.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Melvis Ngalla-Oluka

Dr. Melvis Ngalla-Oluka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Melvis specializes in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, insomnia, ADHD, PTSD, and schizophrenia.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Albert Dzati

Albert Dzati

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bowie, MD


Hi, I’m Dr. Albert Dzati, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I help people of all ages — kids, teens, adults, and seniors — find real support, real understanding, and real progress with their mental health.

I treat a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, sleep issues, and substance use. No matter what you’re dealing with, I want you to feel comfortable opening up and knowing that you’re not facing it alone.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Sarah Ncookwa

Dr. Sarah Ncookwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in both hospital and outpatient care. I work with adults dealing with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance use and more. I’m warm, easy to talk to, and I take time to really listen so you feel heard and supported. My approach is simple—we meet you where you are and work together on a plan that fits your life. I’m committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and look forward to partnering with you on your mental health journey.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Muni Gwanyebit

Muni Gwanyebit

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal for my clients is to feel empowered to treat their illness through supportive education in a stigma free environment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Oladapo Odusanya

Oladapo Odusanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is collaborative, patient-centered, and personalized—I take the time to understand your story, listen without judgment, and develop a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patrick Korb

Patrick Korb

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a warm and supportive board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 19 years experience within neuroscience and behavioral health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Judith Tangi

Judith Tangi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Laurel, MD


“My goal is not only symptom relief but helping clients build stability, resilience, and long-term wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Silver Spring, MD

Number of psychiatrists within 20 miles of Silver Spring, MD
There are over 20 psychiatrists in Silver Spring, MD accepting new patients.
20+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%ADD/ADHD
  • 100%PTSD
  • 100%Depression
  • 95%Bipolar disorder
Insurances accepted
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  • 95%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 75%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 70%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • 70%Carelon Behavioral Health
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 10%Yoruba
  • 5%Farsi
  • 5%French
  • 5%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 95%Woman
  • 5%Man
License types
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  • 95%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 20%Family therapy
  • 10%Couples therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right psychiatrist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Psychiatrist in Silver Spring, MD

Searching for psychiatrists in Silver Spring starts with understanding which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy. Medication management may support care for concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD. Some people start with a psychiatrist, some start with a therapist, and some work with both.

Silver Spring has local psychiatry options, but appointment availability can vary by schedule, office location, and specialty. Virtual appointments can expand your options beyond offices near Downtown Silver Spring, Takoma Park, or Wheaton while keeping care easier to fit into your week. Psychiatry visits for medication management are usually shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, so read bios to understand each psychiatrist’s focus, appointment style, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.

Psychiatric care in Silver Spring can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before booking. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, match your needs, and may accept your plan. You can enter your insurance details, review estimated costs, compare bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.