25 of the Best Psychiatrists Near Me in Jessup, MD

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MediFind found 568 specialists near Jessup, MD

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    Expertise in
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    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Expertise in
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    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Kennedy Krieger Associates

    707 N Broadway, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Marco Grados is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Grados is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Anorexia. Dr. Grados is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    9
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    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Hawthorne Office Park

    10810 Hickory Ridge Road, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushma Jani is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Jani is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Jani is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
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    Psychiatry

    Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center

    8450 Dorsey Run Rd, 
    Jessup, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Sloat is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Jessup, Maryland. Dr. Sloat is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Expertise in
    3
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    Expertise in
    3
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    Office

    7135 Minstrel Way Ste 103, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chandran is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Chandran is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Gumma.

    Expertise in
    1
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    Expertise in
    1
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    Maple Dr, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Buchanan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Buchanan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    1
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    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Kennedy Krieger Associates

    707 N Broadway, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roma Vasa is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Vasa is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 North Wolfe Street, Meyer 131, Meyer 131, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "O. Joseph (""Joe"") Bienvenu, M.D., Ph.D. is the Judy Yin Shih, PhD Professor in Anxiety Disorders at Johns Hopkins. He completed his psychiatric training at Johns Hopkins in 1996, having served as chief resident in his final year. Dr. Bienvenu joined the faculty full-time in 1999 after completing a research fellowship in psychiatric epidemiology and a doctorate through the Johns Hopkins Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation. His current area of particular research interest is psychiatric morbidity in critical illness survivors, particularly posttraumatic stress disorder and related conditions. Dr. Bienvenu directs the academic program for resident education in anxiety disorders, which includes the John and Mary McGlasson Anxiety Disorders Clinic, as well as the psychiatric Residents' Outpatient Continuity Clinic, and the inpatient Consultation-Liaison services at Johns Hopkins Hospital.". Dr. Bienvenu is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Delirium, and Major Depression. Dr. Bienvenu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
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    Johns Hopkins University

    600 N Wolf St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Fernando Goes, the Director of our Stanley and Elizabeth Star Precision Medicine Center of Excellence in Mood Disorders, is a psychiatrist focused on the study and treatment of severe mood disorders. As a disease-oriented clinician-scientist, his goal in leading the center is to better understand the causes, course, and treatment of severe mood disorders to facilitate the development of better treatments and implement improvements in patient care. His current research project encompasses genomic studies of mood disorders diverse populations, clinical trials of new medications, and the clinical utility of novel wearables technology to better track mood, sleep and activity. Dr. Goes directs the Bayview Mood Disorders Clinic, where he cares for patients with bipolar disorders and sees patients for consultations at the East Baltimore campus. Dr. Goes is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Goes is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Expertise in
    3
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Potash returned to Johns Hopkins as Director of Psychiatry and Psychiatrist-in-Chief in 2017. Prior to that he was Chair and Department Executive Officer of the University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry from 2011-17. Dr. Potash graduated in 1984 from Yale College, where he majored in English. Following graduation, he served in the Peace Corps in the West African country of Senegal, and there decided to become a physician. He completed his master’s degree in public health at Johns Hopkins, focusing on epidemiology and international health. He then went on to medical school at Hopkins, medical internship at Hopkins Bayview, and a year working as a general practitioner in another West African country, Benin. He returned to do his psychiatric residency at Hopkins and served as chief resident in 1997-98. He then joined Dr. Ray DePaulo’s mood disorders program, and eventually became the program’s research director before moving to Iowa. Dr. Potash’s work has focused on investigation of the genetic and epigenetic basis of mood disorders—depression and bipolar disorder. These efforts have resulted in over 170 publications and consistent NIH funding. He has been particularly interested in the genetic basis of the psychotic forms of bipolar disorder, and in the epigenetic mechanisms through which stress plays a role in depression. Dr. Potash co-leads the Bipolar Sequencing Consortium, and is a member of the Council on Research for the American Psychiatric Association. He serves as Treasurer for the International Society for Psychiatric Genetics, and he has played a leading role in the National Network of Depression Centers. In addition to his research endeavors, Dr. Potash is also an active clinician who sees mood disorders patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Potash is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Potash is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Expertise in
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irving Reti, MBBS is a research psychiatrist at The Johns Hopkins University. Dr Reti heralds from Sydney, Australia where he completed medical school at the University of Sydney before coming to Johns Hopkins for psychiatry residency. After completing a post-doctoral fellowship in neuroscience, he established his own laboratory which is focused on the field of brain stimulation. He is a Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Neuroscience and is Director of The Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Service at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He founded The Brain Stimulation Program at Johns Hopkins in 2008 which has an active preclinical and clinical research program as well as offering specialty consultation and treatment with brain stimulation treatment modalities including transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). Clinical research focuses on TMS and its application in diverse populations including patients with traumatic brain injury. Dr Reti also directs a laboratory investigating aspects of synaptic plasticity related to brain stimulation and motivated behavior. He is interested in learning more about how ECT works and is conducting studies implicating the immediate early gene Narp in mediating the antidepressant behavioral effects of electroconvulsive seizures in mice. His other major focus is developing alternate treatments to maintenance ECT, such as deep brain stimulation, for autistic patients he has treated with severe self-injury who remain dependent on ECT to suppress this behavior. Dr. Reti is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Reti is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Expertise in
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    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christopher Ross is a neuropsychiatry specialist in Baltimore, caring for patients with Huntington’s disease, movement disorders and neuropsychiatric complications of movement disorders. Dr. Ross serves as the Director of the Division of Neurobiology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Ross received his undergraduate degree in psychology from Princeton University. He earned his M.D. at Cornell University Medical College. He completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and performed a fellowship in psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He also earned a Ph.D. in neurobiology and behavior at Cornell University Graduate School. Dr. Ross joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1987. His research interests include neuropsychiatric disorders, focusing on Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease and using insights from these disorders to approach more complex diseases such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Dr. Ross serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Biological Chemistry, Biological Psychiatry, Journal of Huntington’s Disease and Complex Psychiatry. He is an ad-hoc reviewer for publications including Cell, Neuron, Nature, Nature Medicine and Journal of Neuroscience. Among his many awards, he has been recognized by the National Alliance for Research in Schizophrenia and Affective Disorders with the Young Investigator Award and the Established Investigator Award, and he has won the Johns Hopkins Clinician-Scientist Award and the Milton Wexler Award for Huntington’s Disease Research. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, the Movement Disorders Society, the Huntington Study Group, the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the Society for Neuroscience, the American Society for Cell Biology and the International Society for Psychiatric Genetics. Dr. Ross is also an American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Fellow. Dr. Ross is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Ross is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
    2
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    Expertise in
    2
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    Johns Hopkins University

    1800 Orleans St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Guarda is the Stephen and Jean Robinson Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and has been the Director of the Eating Disorders Program at Johns Hopkins Hospital since 1997. She graduated from Johns Hopkins University, obtained her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed a residency in Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins including an externship in eating disorders at the Maudsley Hospital in London. She is an active clinician, educator and researcher. Her clinical research interests include improving treatment outcomes and rates of meal-based weight restoration for anorexia nervosa and ARFID. She has received grant funding from both the NIH and the Klarman Family Foundation and is actively involved in neuroimaging research examining neural mechanisms of appetite dysregulation that may contribute to the driven nature of eating disorders. Dr Guarda is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, an inducted member of the Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence and has been named every year since 2009 in Castle Connolly’s “America’s Top Doctors” for eating disorders. Dr. Guarda is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anorexia, Bulimia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Guarda is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    2
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    Johns Hopkins University

    600 N Wolf St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Frederick Nucifora is an assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include adult psychiatry. Dr. Nucifora earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, where he also performed a fellowship in psychiatry. His research interests include the molecular and biological etiology of psychiatric illnesses, including schizophrenia and Huntington’s disease. Dr. Nucifora is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Nucifora is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
    2
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    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Expertise in
    2
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    Psychiatry | Geriatrics

    Johns Hopkins University

    600 N Wolf St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Lehmann is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lehmann is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Lehmann is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    1
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    Psychiatry

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hao Tan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Tan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia. Dr. Tan is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada.

    Expertise in
    1
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    Expertise in
    1
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graham Redgrave is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Redgrave is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorexia, Bulimia, and Dementia. Dr. Redgrave is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Aspen Mobile Treatment

    1634 Sulphur Spring Rd, 
    Halethorpe, MD 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Lafferman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Halethorpe, Maryland. Dr. Lafferman is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Office

    9891 Broken Land Pkwy Ste 210, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Makeida Koyi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Koyi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Office

    701 W Pratt St Rm 474, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Fields is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fields is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Menopause, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Nurse Practitioner
    Expertise in
    3
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    Psychiatry | Nurse Practitioner

    Della Behavioral Health Services

    7067 Columbia Gateway Dr, Suite 180, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emil Fiasorgbor is a Psychiatrist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Mr. Fiasorgbor is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Dementia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Mr. Fiasorgbor is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
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    7250 Parkway Dr, Suite 420, 
    Hanover, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aliya Carmichael-Jones is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hanover, Maryland. Dr. Carmichael-Jones is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Expertise in
    3
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    Office

    9520 Berger Rd, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reena Baharani is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Baharani is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Expertise in
    3
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    Expertise in
    3
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    Ellicott City Mental Health LLC

    9256 Bendix Rd Ste 200B, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anandraj Mattai is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Mattai is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Nestadt is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nestadt is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Tourette Syndrome, Anorexia, and Schizophrenia.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Office

    5850 Waterloo Rd Ste 230, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ariel Vitali is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Vitali is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

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    What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?  

    Psychiatrists and Psychologists are both mental health professionals. But they differ in their training and the treatments they can offer. A Psychiatrist is a type of doctor who has completed medical school and residency, which includes special training for treating mental health. They are qualified to assess and treat both the mental and physical aspects of psychological disorders. These are conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking, or behavior. Psychiatrists can also prescribe medications and conduct medical treatments such as brain stimulation.  

    Psychologists, on the other hand, are mental health professionals with advanced training and degrees in psychology. They are not medical doctors like Psychiatrists. Psychologists focus on assessing and treating emotional and mental issues. They use talk therapy and other non-medical approaches, such as behavioral therapy and psychoanalytic therapy. Psychologists cannot prescribe medications. 

    Do I need a referral to see a psychiatrist?

    Whether you need a referral to see a Psychiatrist usually depends on your insurance. Some insurance plans might require you to receive a referral from your primary care provider to cover the cost of a psychiatric visit. Others will cover the cost without a referral. To avoid unexpected costs, it’s important to check with your insurance provider before scheduling an appointment to find out if your Psychiatrist visit will be covered. If you’re comfortable paying without insurance or your insurance does not cover a specialist you want to see, most Psychiatrists will also accept out-of-pocket payment. However, paying out of pocket is more expensive than getting insurance coverage.  

    How do I get a referral for a psychiatrist near Jessup, MD?

    If you need a referral for a Psychiatrist, one good place to start is with a primary care provider. Talk with them about any psychological or emotional difficulties you’ve been experiencing. Your provider can then refer you to a Psychiatrist who might be a good fit.   

    How much does a psychiatrist cost near Jessup, MD?

    The cost of your Psychiatrist visit will vary based on several factors, including your insurance coverage, what state you live in and what type of treatment you’ll need. You should contact your Psychiatrist’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. You can also ask them for an estimate of how much your visit or procedure might cost. Under the No Surprises Act, which went into effect in January 2022, every medical provider in the U.S. is required to provide clear pricing information to patients. 

    Why is it so expensive to see a psychiatrist? 

    Psychiatrists complete more education and training than most other mental health professionals. Because of their level of expertise, it can often be more expensive to visit a Psychiatrist. Finding one who is in-network with your insurance can help reduce the cost of your visit. With MediFind, you can search for Psychiatrists to get an overview of the insurance that they accept. You can also filter your search for doctors with experience treating specific mental health conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, or anxiety. Before scheduling an appointment, you should call the Psychiatrist’s office just to verify that the insurance they accept hasn’t changed.

    When should I see a Psychiatrist near Jessup, MD?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Psychiatrist near Jessup, MD?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Psychiatrists near Jessup, MD?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Psychiatrists near Jessup, MD?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Psychiatrist in Jessup?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Psychiatrist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Psychiatrist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Psychiatrist near Jessup, MD?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Psychiatrist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Psychiatrist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Psychiatrists near Jessup, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Psychiatrist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Psychiatrist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Psychiatrist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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