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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Gaithersburg, MD

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Gaithersburg, MD

Managing OCD symptoms like checking behaviors, contamination fears, and rituals requires specialized care. Gaithersburg residents can access Headway's network of 827 providers offering CBT, EMDR, and acceptance-based therapies, with many appointments available within two weeks and free initial consultations.

Dawn Loewenstein

Dawn Loewenstein

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I know reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, and finding the right fit matters. You don’t have to have everything figured out before starting. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, stress, feeling stuck, relationship challenges, life transitions, overwhelming emotions, or patterns that no longer feel helpful, therapy can be a place to slow down and better understand what’s going on.

I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable showing up as yourself. Clients often describe me as compassionate, down to earth, and easy to talk to. Together, we’ll work to better understand what’s keeping you stuck, build practical tools, and create meaningful changes that feel realistic and aligned with your goals.

OCD, Anxiety, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Godwin Oshegbo

Dr. Godwin Oshegbo

Therapist

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


Hi there! I am Dr. Godwin Oshegbo. I'm glad you stopped by our website and this forum to learn about me and our services.

I am a licensed clinical professional in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. In addition, I am a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor (LCADC) in Maryland, and a national certified counselor (NCC). I have over 20 years of professional and clinical work experience. I have extensive experience working in different clinical settings over the years. I have experience in helping individuals with substance use issues and disorders, anxiety, family conflicts, bipolar disorder, & depression, including issues of faith and spirituality in wellness.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michelle Gonyo

Michelle Gonyo

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in EMDR therapy and am passionate about helping people increase self-understanding and self-compassion to become the best version of themselves.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Irene Essien-Akpan

Irene Essien-Akpan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My clients, after their first session with me, will know that I heard them and understand their struggles, and that I am willing to walk with them at their own pace.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tyler Andrew Pmhnp

Tyler Andrew Pmhnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide comprehensive assessments with a blend of therapy and medication to help you find resilience and peace.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Monique Smith

Monique Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I take time to truly listen so we can understand what you're experiencing and what you hope to change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, 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.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brian Higgins

Brian Higgins

Therapist

Virtual • Germantown, MD


“I believe the therapeutic process is about rediscovery. The "true self" that remains a constant in each of us...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ida Konchou

Ida Konchou

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I prioritize open communication, ensuring patients feel heard, informed, and involved in their healthcare decisions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mirose Pierville

Mirose Pierville

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Using evidence-based therapies and empathy, I will collaborate with you to break unhelpful, painful cycles and create a meaningful life with healthy relationships.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rani George

Rani George

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm passionate about helping people feel understood, supported, and empowered as they work toward better mental health and a more fulfilling life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Caruso

Stephanie Caruso

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello and welcome. Reaching out for therapy takes courage, and it can be the first step toward meaningful and lasting change. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply wanting life to feel more manageable, therapy can help you build clarity, resilience, and a stronger sense of balance.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiyahna Miles-Hall

Tiyahna Miles-Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, poor self-esteem, negative thoughts, unhealthy relationships or the inability to say NO! Are you tired of feeling like nothing will change or your stuck in life because you don't know what to do to make it better? I focus on adults using CBT, REBT, Person Centered and Motivational interviewing to assist clients in learning more about themselves and their perspective on life. I have experience working with many different mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, stress, marital/relationship issues and career struggles to name a few.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Deborah Malanga

Deborah Malanga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is collaborative and personalized. I primarily focus on psychiatric evaluation and medication management, while incorporating brief supportive therapy to help clients build coping skills and feel empowered in their treatment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sana Chunara

Sana Chunara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive, therapeutic conversation to help you feel heard and empowered.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Mary Obiyo

Dr. Mary Obiyo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Upper Marlboro, MD


“My goal is to create a supportive, respectful environment where you feel heard, understood, and confident in your care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Diane Aurelie Nwamoh

Diane Aurelie Nwamoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Westminster, MD


“Together, we will find the right combination of medication and coping skills to make that stubborn insomnia disappear so you can get a full night's rest...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lisa Johnson

Lisa Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My clients are often navigating high stress, burnout, trauma, or life transitions—and they're ready for real support that actually works.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peace Peters

Peace Peters

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based treatment modalities so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cynthia Awadzi

Cynthia Awadzi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I prioritize patient care by integrating empathy, evidence-based practices, and collaborative decision-making.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Adijat Adeyemi

Adijat Adeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I work closely with clients to create personalized care plans tailored to their unique needs, ensuring each client feels truly heard, supported, and helping them achieve optimal mental health and overall well-being.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Fatoumata Niagado

Dr. Fatoumata Niagado

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Windsor Mill, MD


“She completed a bachelor's degree with distinction (Summa Cum Laude) and a master's degree in psychiatric nursing, with years of experience working with the State of Maryland as a psychiatric nurse.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Okey Ofodile

Okey Ofodile

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to help patients live their best lives. My communication method is a two-way process- clients are encouraged to be actively involved in their care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosemary Fajemisin

Rosemary Fajemisin

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is direct and grounded in real change. Over six years of practice, I've found that what most people need isn't someone to simply validate their pain — it's a partner who will help them understand where it comes from and move through it.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“He believes that collaborative care, where patients actively participate in their treatment plans, yields the best outcomes.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Noam Dinovitz

Noam Dinovitz

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide you with practical, impactful skills and tools that are specifically developed to address your goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Olufunke Okegbenro

Olufunke Okegbenro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe clients are the experts on their own experiences, and I work alongside them to develop treatment plans that are realistic, supportive, and tailored to their needs and goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Elizabeth Ezeamaka

Dr. Elizabeth Ezeamaka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I strive to create a safe, respectful environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their treatment decisions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Oluwakemi Akinrinbola

Oluwakemi Akinrinbola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide compassionate, judgment-free support to adults facing challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and other mental health conditions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nene Barry

Nene Barry

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


My name is Nene Barry. I am a Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certified by both ANCC and AANP, having completed my program at Wilkes University in August 2025. I also hold an MSN as a Family Nurse Practitioner from the Catholic University of America, where I graduated in May 2017. I am an experienced clinician with a strong background in primary care, behavioral health, holistic assessment, patient-centered treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Ifeyinwa Nworji-Amah

Dr. Ifeyinwa Nworji-Amah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


With 14 years as a psychiatric registered nurse before becoming a practitioner, I bring both clinical expertise and heartfelt understanding to every patient interaction. I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel understood and supported. Together, we’ll explore your unique experiences, identify what’s holding you back, and develop strategies to help you move forward with confidence and hope.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Piera Kempner

Piera Kempner

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Together, we will highlight and build upon your strengths and resiliencies with positivity, hopefulness, and empowerment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joi Dyson

Joi Dyson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m Joi Dyson, LCSW-C — a therapist, life coach, and intuitive healer with 20 years of experience helping women break free from patterns that no longer serve them.

I specialize in working with women in their who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected — even when everything looks fine on the outside. Many of my clients are professionals, caregivers, or creatives navigating issues like perfectionism, depression, anxiety, childhood trauma, or chronic relationship struggles. You may have accomplished a lot — yet still carry a quiet, persistent feeling of “not enough.”

OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bahattin Ergin

Bahattin Ergin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I have a wide range of medication management experience across the lifespan, including ADHD, OCD, mood disorders and personality disorders.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jonnise Fields

Jonnise Fields

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide compassionate psychiatric mental health services and am committed to delivering individualized support.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Valmy Fotendong

Dr. Valmy Fotendong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Upper Marlboro, MD


“Clients will leave with a sense of partnership, which, not only enhances their comfort but also fosters a sense of trust and security.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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