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Ndidiamaka Mbakpuo (commonly referred to as (Dr. Didi), DNP, FNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a certified family nurse practitioner (FNP) and board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She is also the founder of Chivic Healthcare Services, which has locations in Lanham, Maryland, and Washington, DC. 

Dr. Didi has over 14 years of experience in the healthcare industry. She is experienced in providing evidence-based, culturally sensitive care to patients across their lifespans and takes a holistic approach to patient care. 

Dr. Didi recognizes the importance of striking a balance between physical and mental well-being. At Chivic Healthcare Services, she and the team strive to achieve optimal wellness by using an individualized approach in combination with medication management and insight-related therapy.

Dr. Didi offers diagnostic evaluation, treatment options with psychopharmacology, medication management, monitoring, and follow-up to increase patient adherence in collaborative care.

She looks forward to working with new and existing patients at Chivic Healthcare Services in Lanham, Maryland.

Dr. Barbara Novak is a Board Certified psychiatrist specializing in anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and various types of conflicts, offering individualized care to patients in the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. She accepts patients of most ages, from “tweens” to older adults.  Her office is conveniently located in Bethesda, Maryland with easy access to Washington, D. C., northern Virginia and nearby communities in Maryland. Dr. Novak received her medical degree from the University of Virginia and then went on to complete her residency at the Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital.

Dr. Novak uses her many years of experience to help each patient overcome his mental and emotional issues. She continually strives to provide her patients with the best treatment available. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Novak has taught at Georgetown University School of Medicine, supervised other mental health professionals, and has worked as a member of a psychiatric team at the Washington Center for Eating Disorders and Adolescent Obesity. She is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Dr. Novak's office is located in Bethesda and is conveniently close to Rockville, Travilah, Potomac, Cabin John, McLean, Tysons, Pimmit Hills, Woodland Acres, Falls Church, Arlington, Washington, Chevy Chase, Silver Spring, Kensington, and Garrett Park.

Miranda Mbutambe DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate nurse practitioner who specializes in family medicine at Cityworld Community Health Clinic in Berwyn Heights, Maryland, and Washington, DC. Dr. Mbutambe graduated from Chamberlain University Medical School with induction into the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. She then earned her Doctorate in Psychiatric and Mental Health from Liberty University.

She is affiliated with Washington Hospital Center and works with Johns Hopkins Hospital facilities. She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Nurses Association, and Maryland Nurses Association.

Dr. Mbutmabe is fluent in English as well as French. She sees adults, adolescents, and pediatric patients for varied medical reasons, including urgent care, mental health, sexual health, and chronic or acute care. She is proactive, supportive, and believes in delivering appropriate care to each patient. She concentrates on providing better healthcare and enhanced patient satisfaction.

Dr. Mbutambe advocates for patient education and strives to ensure that patients and their loved ones comprehend their health and treatment methods. She looks forward to providing her patients with the proper tools and advice they need to improve or maintain their overall health.

Dr. Ifeanyi Olele is a Board-Certified psychiatrist specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other common mental health conditions, offering individualized care to patients in the greater Washington DC metropolitan area. He sees patients ranging from ages 14-64 years old. His offices are conveniently located in Fairfax, Virginia and Washington, DC with easy access to Maryland and nearby communities in northern Virginia.

Dr. Olele completed his undergraduate studies in Psychobiology at the University of California Los-Angeles (UCLA). Dr. Olele received a medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) along with an MBA in Health Services Administration from St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia.  He also earned a Master of Science degree in Medical Science from Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia. Upon completion of medical school, Dr. Olele completed his psychiatry residency and served as Chief Resident in Larkin Community Hospital in Miami, Florida. Dr. Olele received training on maternal mental health at the Seleni Institute and cognitive behavior therapy at the Beck Institute.

Dr. Olele offers his expertise to businesses, associations, professional athletes and the corporate world in corporate and executive burnout, career stressors, work and life balance, realistic expectations, and discrimination.

In addition to customized treatment plans for private patients and corporate structures, Dr. Olele offers his services to immigrants dealing with assimilation issues, cultural and faith discrimination, and stigmas specific to immigrants to the United States. Dr. Olele is available to see patients in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area.

Dr. Olele and the caring staff at Genesis Psychiatric Solutions with offices located in Fairfax, Virginia, and Washington, DC conveniently close to Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, Tysons, Vienna, Rockville, Bethesda, and Potomac. Appointments can be made by phone or using the convenient online booking feature.

Oko Akrong, PMHNP-BC, RN, MSN, is passionate about caring for patients. As a veteran, he knows first hand the effects of mental illness and how it negatively affects qualifications of life. His focus is to provide relief and help patients live their best lives. He is licensed in D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia servicing the whole DMV area. Oko Akrong received his PMHNP from Regis College. He works with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, ADHD, behavioral issues, PTSD, psychotic disorders, and more. During treatment, Oko uses a client-centered solution-focused approach to provide the best possible care. He believes good communication and active listening leads to the best solution, and he uses these skills to help patients move forward in life. He believes hold heartedly that the relationship he has with his patients is one of a navigator whose job it is to use his skills, knowledge and education to create a clear cut path to the patients happiness.

Miranda Mbutambe DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate nurse practitioner who specializes in family medicine at Cityworld Community Health Clinic in Berwyn Heights, Maryland, and Washington, DC. Dr. Mbutambe graduated from Chamberlain University Medical School with induction into the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. She then earned her Doctorate in Psychiatric and Mental Health from Liberty University.

She is affiliated with Washington Hospital Center and works with Johns Hopkins Hospital facilities. She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Nurses Association, and Maryland Nurses Association.

Dr. Mbutmabe is fluent in English as well as French. She sees adults, adolescents, and pediatric patients for varied medical reasons, including urgent care, mental health, sexual health, and chronic or acute care. She is proactive, supportive, and believes in delivering appropriate care to each patient. She concentrates on providing better healthcare and enhanced patient satisfaction.

Dr. Mbutambe advocates for patient education and strives to ensure that patients and their loved ones comprehend their health and treatment methods. She looks forward to providing her patients with the proper tools and advice they need to improve or maintain their overall health.

Board-certified nurse practitioner Clement Efobi, PMHNP, MSN, MPH, brings many unique skills to Akachi Primary and Urgent Care, in Greenbelt, Maryland, including comprehensive mental health care services. 

Clement provides evaluations, medication management, and caring support for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia, ADHD, eating disorders, and addiction. He also provides top-quality care for chronic and acute illnesses such as diabetes, eczema, headaches, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and respiratory issues. 

Clement earned his Master's in Public Health at Walden University in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and earned his Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing at Florida International University in Miami, Florida. Clement is a board-certified medical technologist, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, foreign medical graduate, and holds a master's degree in public health. 

With this broad range of medical education, he provides superior primary care services, including urgent care and walk-in appointments as well as telehealth visits online. Clement is a member of the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Clement is a compassionate medical care provider who strives to help his patients find new paths to wellness when they're faced with challenging mental health problems. 

In his free time, Clement loves spending time with his wife and three children. He enjoys table tennis and new adventures. 

Call Akachi Primary and Urgent Care, or click on the online scheduling button now to book an appointment with Clement now.

Sokna Diop specializes in addressing a spectrum of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, with a particular focus on women’s mental health during the perinatal phase. Beyond her clinical expertise, Dr. Diop brings over 15 years of experience in patient care, complemented by a diverse educational background, including a master’s in public health from George Washington University and a Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Maryland. Her approach to patient care is grounded in collaboration and empowerment. She believes in fostering a partnership with her clients, working together to develop personalized plans that pave the way for positive transformations and the realization of their full potential. She prioritizes active listening and respect for individual preferences, ensuring that each patient feels heard and involved in decisions regarding their care.

Dr. Kim Jones-Fearing, MD is a psychiatrist in Maryland and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Jones has expertise in treating ADHD, anxiety disorders, depression, among other conditions. Her treatment philosophy is that emotional problems should not stand in the way of living a rich, fulfilling life. The decision to seek help is a difficult one, but the good news is the vast majority of people can be helped with psychotherapy (counseling) and /or medication.

Ravikumar Bhalavat, MD, is a Board Certified Psychiatrist, a Board Certified Addiction Medicine Specialist, and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. With over 14 years of experience, He is dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of mental disorders through clinical research and providing compassionate, holistic patient care. He serves as a Psychiatrist and Principal Investigator at in Bel Air, MD. He is highly skilled in advanced treatments such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Spravato treatment, and implements integrated care models and Telepsychiatry. As a Principal Investigator, He leads clinical trials focused on advancing psychiatric treatment. His recent and current work includes serving as Principal Investigator for Bipolar disorder, Major depression, schizophrenia . Previously, He held position at the University of Maryland inpatient/out patient/ER Psychiatrist.

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I dedicate myself to assisting my patients and their families on their mental health journey. My passion lies in understanding the unique needs of each individual. I make it a priority to listen attentively, allowing us to collaborate in the development of a personalized treatment plan. I specialize in the evaluation and management of various conditions, including ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, Substance Use Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Sleep Disorders, Disruptive behavior, and Impulse control. My care philosophy centers around a partnership between the provider and the patient, working as a cohesive team to achieve a shared goal. I believe in holistic care that goes beyond the neurobiological aspects of mental health and consider cultural, environmental, and psychosocial factors when crafting practical and achievable treatment plans acceptable to the patient.

I am Leonardo Cubillos, MD, MPH, a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in adult and addiction psychiatry. My practice blends compassion with evidence-based care. I have treated depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders across outpatient, residential, and hospital settings. I listen closely to each person story and tailor medication, therapy, and lifestyle strategies to their goals. Trained at Dartmouth-Hitchcock and Harvard, I integrate research, health economics, and cross-cultural insight to deliver effective, accessible, person-centered mental health care.

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I dedicate myself to assisting my patients and their families on their mental health journey. My passion lies in understanding the unique needs of each individual. I make it a priority to listen attentively, allowing us to collaborate in the development of a personalized treatment plan. I specialize in the evaluation and management of various conditions, including ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, Substance Use Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Sleep Disorders, Disruptive behavior, and Impulse control. My care philosophy centers around a partnership between the provider and the patient, working as a cohesive team to achieve a shared goal. I believe in holistic care that goes beyond the neurobiological aspects of mental health and consider cultural, environmental, and psychosocial factors when crafting practical and achievable treatment plans acceptable to the patient.

BAC Health Services, LLC is here to help you feel your best mind, body, and soul! Whether you're navigating stress, anxiety, depression, or need someone to talk to, we offer compassionate, expert mental health care tailored just for you. From therapy and medication management to holistic wellness support, we’re all about empowering you on your journey to wellness. In-person & virtual appointments are available! Let’s take the first step together because your mental health matters. My goal is to ensure that there is positive progress in Mental and Behavioral health to better manage symptoms and achieve mental stability.

Dr. Elizabeth Ndika has a combination of 30 years of experience in both family medicine and psychiatric mental health conditions. Dr. Elizabeth Ndika (DNP) is a board certified Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner as well as certified a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). Elizabeth practices at Caring Hands Medical Clinic where she utilizes her past acute care experience as a hospitalist and as a sole provider from other inpatient /outpatients’ settings to care for her patients. She has the ability to easily differentiate between mental illness and medical condition. At Caring Hands Medical clinic, Dr. Ndika integrates her community health assessment skills in addition to a holistic approach to manage her clients.

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, Dr. Ndansi use her psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner degree to not just care for her patients but to spread empathy and understanding among her patients. In her role as a mental health nurse practitioner, she advocate for patients who have difficulty being heard or respected and treat them with compassion, dignity, understanding, and pay attention to their holistic needs. Working with patients with mental health needs in this regions is her ultimate professional aim. As such, the desire to enhance her professional competence is motivated by improving patient care outcomes.