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Deja Adams

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Accepting clients Last Updated 9 days ago

Providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care through telehealth, I help individuals across the lifespan navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, behavioral disorders, and women’s health concerns. My focus is on creating a personalized approach that addresses each patient as a whole person, supporting both immediate needs and long-term well-being. I work with individuals, couples, families, and groups, guiding them toward stability, resilience, and meaningful progress.

My approach combines medication management with evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and mindfulness-based strategies. I take a holistic perspective, considering biological, psychological, social, and spiritual factors, and prioritize collaboration, empathy, and respect in every session. Through this integrative approach, I aim to empower patients to build coping skills and achieve lasting mental and emotional wellness.

In your first telehealth session, I conduct a thorough psychiatric evaluation to understand your mental health history, current concerns, and support system. Together, we create a personalized treatment plan, which may include therapy, medication, or referrals if needed. Follow-up sessions focus on tracking progress, making adjustments, and strengthening strategies for everyday life. You can expect a safe, judgment-free space where you are heard, validated, and supported every step of the way.


Specialties

ADHD Alcohol Misuse or Abuse Anger management Anxiety Autism Spectrum Disorder Behavioral Issues Bias and Discrimination Bipolar Disorder Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Depression Dissociative Disorders Dual diagnosis Eating Disorders Existential Challenges / Crises Family Conflict Grief and Loss Neurodevelopment Disorders Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Perfectionism Personality Disorders Phobias Psychosis & Pre-Psychotic Symptoms Race Based Trauma Racial Identity Relationship Issues Self-esteem Self-harm Sleep Social Anxiety Social Isolation Stress Stress from Academics Substance Abuse Suicidality Trauma & PTSD

Insurance & Payment

In-Network Insurance Plans

Deja Adams is in network for the following plans:

Aetna Aetna Student Health Aetna Student Health - The New School Allegiance Anthem Anthem Blue Cross Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Blue Care Network Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Choice Select PPO BlueLink Brown University Student Health Insurance (UnitedHealthcare) Capital Blue Cross Carelon CareSource Cigna and Evernorth Dartmouth Student Insurance (Cigna OAP) Empire BlueCross Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Florida Blue GEHA Highmark Horizon Healthcare Independence Blue Cross (IBX) Independent Health Native Blue BCBS Optum Optum Partners Oscar Oxford Pacific Blue Cross Quest Behavioral Health Regence SelectHealth Sierra Health Tufts Tufts Health Together Tufts Student Insurance (StudentResources) UMR UMR Mount Sinai Employee Health Plan United Behavioral Health UnitedHealthcare UnitedHealthcare StudentResources

NPI Number

1699654145

Rates

First session $250
Ongoing sessions $180

Locations

3 Bethesda Metro Center
Bethesda, MD 20814
(800) 494-6163
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Practice Hours

Monday 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday --

Treatment Approaches

Client-Centered / Rogerian Therapy (CCT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Humanistic Medication Management Mindfulness Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Motivational Interviewing Person-Centered

Modalities

Individuals

Age Groups

Children (6-10) Preteens (11-12) Adolescents (13-17) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64)

Meeting Options

Video sessions available

Qualifications

  • License(s): MD-R238085

More About Me

  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Race(s): Black or African American
  • Gender(s): Woman