Dr. Nadia Amari
MD · Reproductive psychiatristSpecializes in medication decisions during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
PregnancyLactation
Perinatal mental health · Pregnancy through year one
Care for you, while you care for everyone else.
Support for pregnancy, postpartum, and the transition to parenthood, including postpartum depression and anxiety, birth trauma, and loss.
Babies welcome at visitsPregnancy-safe medication guidancePartners included
New parent openingsWithin 7 days
Services
How we can help
PMAD specialists
Postpartum depression
Therapy and medication options that work with breastfeeding.
Intrusive thoughts
Perinatal anxiety & OCD
Compassionate, evidence-based care for scary thoughts.
Risk–benefit review
Medication in pregnancy
Clear guidance on medications during pregnancy and lactation.
Trauma-informed therapy
Birth trauma
Process a difficult birth with EMDR and CBT.
Grief support
Pregnancy & infant loss
Gentle care after miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss.
Weekly, online
New parent groups
Connect with other parents in the first year.
You're not alone
1 in 5 new parents experiences a perinatal mood disorder
These conditions are common and treatable. Reaching out is a sign of strength, and our team will help you feel like yourself again.
- National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: 1-833-852-6262
- Coordinated care with your OB and pediatrician
- Telehealth visits from home with baby
Providers
Meet the team
Claire Lowell
LCSW-C, PMH-CCertified in perinatal mental health; leads our new parent groups.
PostpartumGroups
Getting started
From first call to first visit
Request a visit
Use the request button or call the office. We reply within one business day.
Complete intake
Fill out forms in the secure patient portal before your first appointment.
Meet your provider
Your first visit happens in person or by video, whichever you prefer.
Follow your plan
Regular follow-ups and portal messaging between visits.
Open the patient portal
Demo: on a live site this opens the practice's HIPAA-compliant patient portal.
Insurance
Plans we accept
- CareFirst BCBS
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Kaiser Permanente
- Maryland Medicaid MCOs
- Superbills
Coverage varies by plan. We verify benefits before your first visit.
Self-pay
Clear pricing
Psychiatric evaluation$350
Therapy session$150
Parent group (4 weeks)$120
You have the right to a Good Faith Estimate of expected charges under the No Surprises Act.
FAQ
Common questions
Can I bring my baby?
Yes. Babies are always welcome, in the office and on video.
Can I take medication while breastfeeding?
Many medications are compatible with breastfeeding. We'll review options with you.
Do you see partners?
Yes. Partners can join sessions and can also be seen for their own care.
Who can I call right now?
Call or text 1-833-852-6262 any time, call or text 988, or call 911 in an emergency.
Contact
Visit or reach us
- Office
- 10 Crossroads Drive, Suite 110
Owings Mills, MD 21117 - Phone
- (410) 555-0151
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Telehealth evenings
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- Crisis resources, insurance, FAQ, and contact sections
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- A domain name
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- A practice email address
- A HIPAA-compliant patient portal or EHR
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