What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.73
Average wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.80
“Dr. Johnston was very warm and understanding of my daughter's concerns. She immediately addressed my daughter's issues and provided her with professional advice. I strongly believe that my daughter connected with her as I did. My daughter will be seeing her again.”
Gabriella F.July 10, 2026
“Gloria was kind, patient and open minded. She listens to and supports your treatment goals. Highly recommend!”
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About Dr. Gloria Johnston
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Gloria Johnston
Dr. Gloria Johnston, DNP, is a dedicated Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. She specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and mood disorders.
Dr. Johnston focuses on creating a supportive and judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout their treatment journey. Her approach combines evidence-based medication management, therapeutic support, and individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs and goals.
Located in Waldorf, Maryland, Dr. Johnston is known for her compassionate care, professionalism, and commitment to helping individuals improve their emotional well-being and overall quality of life.
What should a new client know about working with you?
With a solid foundation in critical and acute care, I understand the complexities of physical health conditions and how they interplay with mental health. My practice is centered around the belief that mental and physical health are deeply interconnected and I stive to address this in every aspect of my care by synchronizing my expertise in both areas
What is your typical process for working with clients?
My goal is to empower my patients to achieve optimal health and well-being through a supportive and collaborative approach.
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Popular visit reasons
Agoraphobia
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist Consultation
Sleep Problems
Weight Loss Consultation
Agoraphobia
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Office location
Dr. Gloria Johnston, APRN, DNP, PMHNP also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Walden University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Walden University, Master's in Nursing
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (Bachelor's)
- Standard Healthcare Services,College of Nursing (Associate's)
NPI number
1013601608
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.73
Wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.80
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Gloria was kind, patient and open minded. She listens to and supports your treatment goals. Highly recommend!
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Gloria is amazing! I felt seen, I felt heard and she addressed my concerns with empathy and expertise! I highly recommend
June 4, 2025Ariana F.Verified patient
Gloria is awesome!! I already feel better about my treatment plan and my condition. She has given me hope!!
October 23, 2025Patricia G.Verified patient
Ms. Johnston was so nice and encouraging and she was so calm. Her smiles makes me and my husband stay positive.
More than 1 year agoJB
I appreciate her quick response time and she was kind and helpful.
November 20, 2025Jessica G.Verified patient
My son's experience has been a great one the staff is so nice and accomodating!
More than 1 year agoJW
Ms Gloria is humble and very understanding. Definitely would recommend.
June 18, 2025Kevin G.Verified patient
She is truly amazing and a God sent to our family. I will recommend her to anyone
More than 1 year agoAM
Overall very easy and friendly experience! Great service and use of time!
April 11, 2025Jesse S.Verified patient
Amazing!! I appreciate her empathy, her insight and intellect.
August 25, 2025Tiffany H.Verified patient
awful, I am not your ginnie pig, I am a human being.
November 22, 2025William G.Verified patient
I loved that her description was inclusive of family.
October 22, 2025Tianna Y.Verified patient
My doctor was very helpful and kind during my visit.
May 8, 2025Kaitlyn H.Verified patient
Great listener, attentive, knowledgeable. Thank you
January 21, 2025Monique D.Verified patient
Dr. Johnston was very warm and understanding of my daughter's concerns. She immediately addressed my daughter's issues and provided her with professional advice. I strongly believe that my daughter connected with her as I did. My daughter will be seeing her again.
July 10, 2026Gabriella F.Verified patient
Yes I would go back
July 7, 2026Timeka H.Verified patient
Very personable
December 31, 2025Tianna Y.Verified patient
Amazing! She was a great listener!
November 24, 2025Katelynn H.Verified patient
Wish I had her for my therapist…excellent communicator and was able to diagnose my issues thru a series of questions and discussion.
October 30, 2025John G.Verified patient
She was very helpful
October 7, 2025Emily M.Verified patient
Everything was fine except I had the wrong doctor and I was waiting for her to refer me to another doctor but she was very helpful.
August 5, 2025MAURICE B.Verified patient
It was a great first session!
March 14, 2025Karizma D.Verified patient
She was very personable and caring.
More than 1 year agoDR
I just love Ms Johnston! She always greets me with a huge smile. You can tell she really cares about her patients. She has helped me.
More than 1 year agoMP
Gloria Johnston was very professional and personable at the same time. She made me feel comfortable in a situation that was not easy.
More than 1 year agoFR
Very personable & caring!
More than 1 year agoDS
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More than 1 year agoFF
Everyone that I have spoken to at this office had alwayes been super friendly and helpful. Ms Johnston always greets me with a smile on her face daily.
More than 1 year agoMP
Ms Johnston always greats me with a smile and offers so much support and encouragement! She truly cares about her patients and helped me tremendously with my anxiety. I would highly recomend her.
More than 1 year agoGM
Ms. Johnson is educated, compassionate, and has your best interest at heart- which is truly hard to find these days.. I would higly recommend her to any one.
More than 1 year agoAS
She was very interactive and interested in what I had to say. I can appreciate the medical connection he brought when explaining things as well.
More than 1 year agoLS
Np Johnston was truly amazing from start to finish. Is good at putting you at ease. I feel very safe in her care. I will highly recommend her to anyone.
More than 1 year agoMJ
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Is Dr. Gloria Johnston accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Gloria Johnston accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Gloria Johnston online?
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What practice does Dr. Gloria Johnston work with?
Dr. Gloria Johnston works with GLOW & CO MENTAL HEALTH SOLUTIONS.
Where is Dr. Gloria Johnston's office located?
Dr. Gloria Johnston has 2 office locations in Waldorf, view full addresses on Dr. Johnston's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Gloria Johnston?
Dr. Gloria Johnston frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Sleep Problems, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Gloria Johnston on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Gloria Johnston speak?
Dr. Gloria Johnston speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Gloria Johnston in reviews?
74 patients have reviewed Dr. Gloria Johnston. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.73/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.85/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.