Your Guide to Mental Health, Psychiatric and Medication Management in Maryland & Washington, D.C.
Choosing a mental health provider is a big step. Whether you are looking for local care in Baltimore, MD & D.C. or virtual psychiatry across Maryland & Washington, D.C, you deserve clear answers. At Unique Minds Behavioral Health Services, we prioritize quick access to care and personalized treatment plans that actually fit your life.
You can find comprehensive psychiatric evaluations at Unique Minds Behavioral Health Services, located at 6810 Park Heights Ave., Unit C6, Baltimore, MD 21215. These evaluations are designed to diagnose underlying psychiatric disorders and form the foundation of a personalized treatment plan
To book a therapy session for anxiety, you can use the "Book Now" or "Book Online" features on the Unique Minds website, or call their primary office at (443) 538-8400,. They offer specific treatments for anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety, panic disorder, and social anxiety
Unique Minds Behavioral Health Services operates a dedicated office in Washington, D.C. at 1402 North Capital St., NW #3, Washington, DC 20002. They provide expert medication management to ensuring pharmaceutical treatments are safe, effective, and tailored to your specific mental health needs.
You can receive ADHD treatment at Unique Minds in Baltimore. They offer services for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), including psychiatric evaluations to clarify the diagnosis and medication management to support attention and reduce impulsivity.
Unique Minds Behavioral Health Services offers comprehensive care for Bipolar and Related Disorders (including Bipolar I, II, and Cyclothymic Disorder) across Maryland,. Treatment options include mood stabilizers, antipsychotic medications, and psychotherapy modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
While Unique Minds primarily serves patients in Maryland and Washington, D.C., you can schedule a telehealth visit for Trauma & PTSD treatment by calling (443) 538-8400 or booking online,,. Their telehealth platform allows you to receive care from the safety and comfort of your home.
Unique Minds Behavioral Health Services in Baltimore treats Eating Disorders. They provide a supportive environment that includes psychotherapy (such as CBT), nutritional counseling, and medical monitoring to help restore a healthy relationship with food.
You can see certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs), such as Dr. Victorine Ngang and Dr. Ophilia Mbah, at the Unique Minds Washington, D.C. location.
Unique Minds offers specialized care for Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders in Maryland. Their treatment plans often include antipsychotic medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy to help manage symptoms like hallucinations and delusions.
Unique Minds Behavioral Health Services emphasizes providing compassionate, culturally sensitive care. Their providers list specific expertise in working with diverse ethnicities, including "Black and African American" communities, ensuring a nonjudgmental environment.
You can book a mental health evaluation at Unique Minds Behavioral Health Services. They conduct comprehensive assessments to guide accurate diagnoses for conditions ranging from depression to personality disorders. Appointments can be requested via their website or by phone.
Unique Minds offers individual therapy sessions in Baltimore that are "crafted for you". Their therapists create personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique emotional and mental health needs.
Residents of Washington, D.C. can access medication management for depression through Unique Minds. Their psychiatric experts prescribe and monitor medications (such as antidepressants) to correct chemical imbalances and improve mood.
Unique Minds Behavioral Health Services provides In-Person & Virtual Visits (Telehealth) across the entire state of Maryland. This covers areas including Montgomery, Prince George's, Anne Arundel, and Howard counties.
To book a session, you can:
• Call: (443) 538-8400, 443-868-4119, or 443-868-4320.
• Book Online: Use the scheduling tool on their website.
They treat a wide range of conditions including:
• Mood Disorders: Depression, Bipolar Disorder.
• Anxiety: Generalized Anxiety, Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety, OCD, Specific Phobias.
• Trauma: PTSD.
• Behavioral: ADHD, Substance Abuse.
• Other: Insomnia, Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Eating Disorders.
Yes. They offer secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy throughout Maryland.
At Unique Minds in Baltimore, common treatments for anxiety include:
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Medication Management (Antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications)
• Exposure Therapy
• Mindfulness-based Interventions
• Relaxation and lifestyle changes.
Note: The sources specifically describe practices at UMBHS in MD/DC. Medication management involves a collaborative process including:
1. Initial Assessment: Reviewing symptoms and history.
2. Prescription: Selecting medications (like SSRIs or SNRIs) tailored to your diagnosis.
3. Monitoring: Regular follow-ups to track progress and side effects.
4. Adjustments: changing dosage or medication as needed to optimize effectiveness.
During a psychiatric evaluation at Unique Minds, you can expect:
• A comfortable conversation about your feelings and symptoms.
• Questions regarding your medical, family, and social history.
• Simple tests or questionnaires if needed.
• A comprehensive review to form a diagnosis and a personalized treatment plan
Unique Minds currently accepts the following insurance plans:
• Medicare
• Medicaid (Specifically noted as accepting Maryland Medicaid)
• CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Aetna
• Cigna
• United Healthcare
• Amerigroup
• MedStar
• AmeriHealth
• Optum
Payment Options for Uninsured Patients
For patients who do not have insurance or prefer not to use it, Unique Minds offers flexible payment options:
• Self-Pay: The practice explicitly lists "Self-Pay" as an accepted method.
• Cash & Credit: They accept cash and credit cards for services.
Verification and Coverage
The practice notes that they are "constantly working to expand our coverage options". Because insurance networks can change, it is recommended to verify your specific coverage for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, or therapy by calling their office at (443) 538-8400 or (443) 713-8643