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Best Psychiatrists in Greater Upper Marlboro, MD (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Greater Upper Marlboro: Makesha A Joyner M.D. | Kaiser Permanente, RP Score 78/100; 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews.

  2. 32

    Most-reviewed: IAFF Center of Excellence, 998 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 689 ranked; ranked #32.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

689 Greater Upper Marlboro psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 163 open Saturdays and 57 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 689 rated practices.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Greater Upper Marlboro at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Greater Upper Marlboro at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Makesha A Joyner M.D. | Kaiser Permanente784.9★ (54)Greater Upper Marlboro—Overall
2Jessica Reddy M.D. | Kaiser Permanente745.0★ (22)Largo, 7 mi away——
3Ashlee M Roberson M.D. | Kaiser Permanente744.8★ (21)Walker Mill, 7 mi away——
4Altitude Behavioral Care and Integrative Health735.0★ (110)Clinton, 9 mi awaySat · Evenings—
5Earl John D Mauricio M.D. | Kaiser Permanente734.6★ (17)Kettering, 7 mi away——
6Dr. Shanique Cartwright712.8★ (5)Camp Springs, 8 mi away——
7Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (BNBA) - Maryland704.9★ (94)Crofton, 13 mi awaySat—
8Comprehensive Healthcare & Wellness Services LLC : Mental Health Clinic704.9★ (154)Largo, 7 mi away——
9Dr. Shana Gage703.7★ (3)Suitland, 9 mi away——
10Holisticare Behavioral Health Services704.9★ (52)Alexandria, 19 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 689 best psychiatrists in Greater Upper Marlboro, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Based in Camp Springs, 8 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.8★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.8★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    5627 Allentown Rd #100, Camp Springs, MD 20746
  2. 70/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.9★ from 154 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 154 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1401 Mercantile Ln Ste 541, Largo, MD 20774
  3. Based in Suitland, 9 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    5100 Auth Way, Suitland, MD 20746
  4. Based in Alexandria, 19 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.7★ from 65 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 65 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–4 PM
    Address
    8101 Hinson Farm Rd #214, Alexandria, VA 22306
  5. Based in Clinton, 9 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.8★ from 13 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.8★ from 13 Google reviews
    Address
    7801 Old Branch Ave, Clinton, MD 20735
  6. Based in Washington, D.C., 15 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    419 7th St NW #405, Washington, DC 20004
  7. Based in Washington, D.C., 14 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 50 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 50 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1818 New York Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
  8. Based in Alexandria, 16 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    901 N Washington St #204, Alexandria, VA 22314
  9. Based in Lanham, 12 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 9 AM–8 PM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    7404 Executive Pl #400, Lanham, MD 20706
  10. Based in Alexandria, 16 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    510 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314
  11. Based in Greenbelt, 13 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    7474 Greenway Center Dr #700, Greenbelt, MD 20770
  12. Based in Lanham, 11 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 PM–9:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    9332 Annapolis Rd Suite 108, Lanham, MD 20706
  13. Based in Greenbelt, 13 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    7474 Greenway Center Dr, Greenbelt, MD 20770
  14. Based in Washington, D.C., 16 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6:30 AM–8 PM
    Address
    1629 K St NW #300, Washington, DC 20006
  15. Based in Annapolis, 15 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    49 Old Solomons Island Rd, Annapolis, MD 21401

Psychiatrists ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 689 ranked psychiatrists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychiatrists in Greater Upper Marlboro, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Dr. Zafar A. Rasheed M.D684.9★ (78)24 mi
27Dr. Harvey Fernbach, MD683.0★ (4)14 mi
28Minnette HealthCare Services, LLC685.0★ (5)12 mi
29Andrew D Davis M.D. | Kaiser Permanente684.9★ (54)24 mi
30Eric Yenchi, PMHNP-BC674.5★ (122)10 mi
31Dr. Burton G. Schonfeld, MD675.0★ (5)18 mi
32IAFF Center of Excellence674.9★ (998)8 mi
33Daniel M. Podell, M.D.674.2★ (5)17 mi
34McLean Neuropsychiatric Treatment Center674.5★ (55)24 mi
35Winkler Lewis A MD674.2★ (5)18 mi
36Conscious Collective - A Holistic Therapy Center674.8★ (19)17 mi
37Ali Altahir, MD674.7★ (441)22 mi
38Sahar Alee Koloukani M.D. | Kaiser Permanente674.9★ (27)23 mi
39Matthew Graham Biel ,MD675.0★ (3)18 mi
40Zimnitzky Brian MD673.0★ (4)17 mi
41Mamata N Mysore M.D. | Kaiser Permanente674.8★ (29)24 mi
42Hussain Rehana MD673.0★ (12)17 mi
43Waddington Sally MD675.0★ (5)20 mi
44Thaddeaus S Foster M.D. | Kaiser Permanente665.0★ (16)23 mi
45Comprehensive & Psych Associates, LLC, Laurel, MD664.9★ (18)18 mi
46Dr. JOHANESE SANDY, DNP, FNP-C, PMHN-BC663.8★ (41)7 mi
47JOY ELLIS-GEORGE, APRN, PMHNP-BC, CCM665.0★ (12)7 mi
48Dr. Tai Ajani, DNP665.0★ (7)16 mi
49Access Health Services664.4★ (60)11 mi
50Dr. Rhea N. Mehra, MD663.1★ (21)17 mi

Also serving Greater Upper Marlboro

20 more psychiatrists within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked psychiatrists serving Greater Upper Marlboro
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Amaya's Behavioral Health4.0★ (2)17 mi
Calvary Psychiatric Services5.0★ (1)In Greater Upper Marlboro
COMFORT MIND AND WELLNESS CENTER5.0★ (2)12 mi
Dr. Bethanne L. Moore, MDIn Greater Upper Marlboro
Dr. Christopher KowalskyIn Greater Upper Marlboro
Dr. Elizabeth Hoge3.0★ (2)18 mi
Dr. Elizabeth Ndika5.0★ (2)18 mi
Dr. Gillian Schweitzer, MD5.0★ (2)17 mi
Dr. Jason Rosen, MD5.0★ (2)18 mi
Dr. Miraslava Khmurets, MD5.0★ (2)17 mi
Dr. Ned Rosinsky, MDIn Greater Upper Marlboro
Independent Psychiatric Services, LLC1.0★ (2)8 mi
Joyce Jill MD3.0★ (2)11 mi
Kayee Wilson5.0★ (2)11 mi
Maheen Patel, M.D. PLLC Psychiatry5.0★ (2)17 mi
Mental Peace Psychiatry LLC | Best Psychiatric Clinic in Waldorf, Maryland5.0★ (2)17 mi
New Millennial Counseling3.0★ (2)13 mi
Safe Harbor Christian Counseling3.0★ (2)15 mi
Suggero Healthcare Services5.0★ (2)In Greater Upper Marlboro
Turner Terri L MDIn Greater Upper Marlboro

How we ranked Greater Upper Marlboro psychiatrists

We scored 689 Greater Upper Marlboro psychiatrists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Greater Upper Marlboro data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a psychiatrist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure psychiatry is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask whether the practice offers therapy as well as medication management, or medication visits only.
  4. Check whether you need a referral from your family doctor; in Canada a referral is usually required for publicly covered psychiatric care.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a psychiatrist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is psychiatry?
  • Do you offer therapy sessions, or medication management only?
  • How soon is the first appointment, and how long are follow-up visits?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Psychiatrists in Greater Upper Marlboro: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in Greater Upper Marlboro?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in Greater Upper Marlboro, MD is Makesha A Joyner M.D. | Kaiser Permanente with an RP Score of 78/100. It has 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews. Jessica Reddy M.D. | Kaiser Permanente (#2) and Ashlee M Roberson M.D. | Kaiser Permanente (#3) follow. We ranked 689 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in Greater Upper Marlboro?

RankedPsychologists ranks 689 psychiatrists serving Greater Upper Marlboro, MD. 1 of them is based in Greater Upper Marlboro; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which psychiatrists in Greater Upper Marlboro work on weekends?

163 of 689 ranked psychiatrists post Saturday hours and 57 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Altitude Behavioral Care and Integrative Health (#4), Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (BNBA) - Maryland (#7) and Holisticare Behavioral Health Services (#10). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Greater Upper Marlboro psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 689 rated psychiatrists in Greater Upper Marlboro is 4.6★, with a median of 14 reviews. IAFF Center of Excellence has the most, 998 reviews, and ranks #32. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank psychiatrists?

Each psychiatrist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do psychiatrists outside Greater Upper Marlboro count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Greater Upper Marlboro city center, our service radius for psychiatrists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can psychiatrists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are psychiatrists in Greater Upper Marlboro ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on psychiatry and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist?

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (MD or DO) who completed a residency in psychiatry and can prescribe medication. A psychologist usually holds a doctorate in psychology (PhD or PsyD), provides therapy and psychological testing, and in most places does not prescribe. Many people see both: a psychiatrist for medication and a psychologist or therapist for talk therapy.

Can I see a psychiatrist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Greater Upper Marlboro

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 689 psychiatrists serving Greater Upper Marlboro.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.