What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.79
Average wait time
4.46
Bedside manner
4.65
“Dr Ogbodo was really great. I’ve been nervous to start over with a new provider but I’m glad I did. She’s a great listener and I felt like she really cared. I highly recommend!”
Melanie D.August 15, 2025
“Linda is a patient, kind and knowledgeable psychiatrist who truly listens and cares. From the start she created a safe space for me to feel heard and supported which was an initial concern for me as I've never sought help prior to this. I'm so glad I finally did with Dr. Ogbodo. Highly recommended for anyone seeking thoughtful and effective mental health support. ”
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About Linda Ogbodo
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Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
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FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Linda Ogbodo
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Linda Ogbodo is a compassionate and highly skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a strong dedication to providing patient-centered mental health care. She earned her Master's in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Regis College. Linda specializes in treating a wide range of mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance abuse, and more. She uses evidence-based practices to ensure each patient receives the highest quality of care, tailored to their unique needs.
Linda's approach is holistic, focusing on both therapeutic interventions and medication management. She believes in empowering her patients by incorporating coping strategies and creating treatment plans that not only address their symptoms but also improve their overall well-being. Linda takes the time to understand each individual's concerns, fostering a supportive and non-judgmental environment where patients feel comfortable and heard.
At her practice, Elevate Health, located in the DMV area, Linda is committed to helping individuals achieve mental wellness and elevate their quality of life through compassionate care.
What should a new client know about working with you?
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally competent, and holistic care to every client. My approach is rooted in understanding each individual's unique needs, where I combine evidence-based treatment with a deep commitment to listening and creating a safe, non-judgmental space. Whether you are seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, or other mental health challenges, we will work together to create a plan that is both therapeutic and practical. I focus not only on symptom relief but also on building long-term coping skills that empower you to thrive. Your journey matters, and I'm here to support you with empathy, personalized care, and a focus on wellness in all areas of life.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Here's an overview of my process when working with clients at Elevate Health.
Initial Session: Our journey begins with a comprehensive intake assessment, where I’ll learn about your background, health history, symptoms, and unique needs. This session helps me get to know you and gather the information needed to guide your treatment. We’ll discuss your specific goals, whether managing symptoms, improving daily functioning, or understanding your mental health more deeply.
Diagnostic Approach: My diagnostic process is thorough and tailored to each individual. I rely on evidence-based practices to assess and identify conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mood or emotional disorders. We’ll discuss how symptoms affect your life, looking for patterns and behaviors that may point to a diagnosis. If additional psychological testing is beneficial, I’ll guide you through the process to ensure a comprehensive evaluation.
Therapy and Medication Management: While I specialize in medication management to address symptoms, I incorporate therapeutic skills and coping strategies in sessions to support your mental well-being. We’ll work together to identify what tools work best for you, and if therapy is part of your interest or treatment plan, I can collaborate with other mental health professionals or incorporate basic therapeutic techniques during our sessions.
Follow-Up Sessions: In follow-ups, we’ll review how well your treatment plan is working, discuss any side effects, and make adjustments as needed to ensure your progress. I’ll support you in tracking improvements, overcoming obstacles, and achieving a greater sense of well-being. Each session is a step in empowering you to meet your goals and live a balanced, fulfilling life.
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Linda Ogbodo, NP, PMHNP-BC also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
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Board certifications
- American Nurses Credentialing Center
Education and training
- Regis College, Master's in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
NPI number
1881343366
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.79
Wait time
4.46
Bedside manner
4.65
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Dr Ogbodo was really great. I’ve been nervous to start over with a new provider but I’m glad I did. She’s a great listener and I felt like she really cared. I highly recommend!
August 15, 2025Melanie D.Verified patient
Linda is a patient, kind and knowledgeable psychiatrist who truly listens and cares. From the start she created a safe space for me to feel heard and supported which was an initial concern for me as I've never sought help prior to this. I'm so glad I finally did with Dr. Ogbodo. Highly recommended for anyone seeking thoughtful and effective mental health support.
June 3, 2025Initials hiddenVideo visit
Elevate Health is an excellent practice, the practitioner Linda and everyone associated with the practice are very knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. Linda is patient, communicative, and compassionate. She is a wonderful practitioner and clearly cares about her patients. She listens and takes her time with you. Linda has a good sense of humor, a warm smile, and is very knowledgeable. She is a combination of caring, informed, and professional, I highly recommend her.
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Very friendly and understanding!
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
Honestly where do I even begin? Ms. Linda is THE standard when it comes professional and authentic care and demonstrates an amazing attention to detail. From the very first session, I felt heard and understood. She took the time to listen to my concerns, asked thoughtful questions, and created a personalized treatment plan. She explained every step of the treatment clearly, making me feel confident and involved in the process.
Scheduling appointments was easy. Thanks to Ms. Linda, I’ve seen significant improvement in my mental health. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking compassionate and effective psychiatric care.
More than 1 year agoAG
Overall, my visit was a positive experience. The professional's approach made me feel valued as a patient, and I appreciated the time the provider took to answer my questions thoroughly.Left the appointment feeling informed and reassured about my health.
More than 1 year agoYS
My experience has been so wonderful. From the very first session, I felt heard, understood, and supported. Linda creates a safe and non-judgmental space where I can open up about my challenges and insecurities. Her compassionate and professional approach has helped me gain valuable insights into myself. Linda offers practical strategies that I can apply in my daily life, and I’ve noticed a real improvement in my mental and emotional well-being. I am incredibly grateful for the support and guidance I’ve received, and I highly recommend Linda if you’re looking for a provider!
More than 1 year agoHO
Very patient and pays attention to your needs
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Linda has been an incredible support in my mental health journey. Her compassionate, holistic approach makes me feel truly understood and cared for. She takes time to listen, provides thoughtful medication management, and helps me build practical coping skills for everyday challenges. I highly recommend her for anyone seeking a mental health professional who is empathetic, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in their well-being!"
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What practice does Linda Ogbodo work with?
Linda Ogbodo works with Elevate Health Dmv.
Where is Linda Ogbodo's office located?
Linda Ogbodo has 3 office locations, including in Frederick and Washington, view full addresses on Linda Ogbodo's profile.
Which board certifications does Linda Ogbodo have?
Linda Ogbodo is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.
What are common reasons for patients to see Linda Ogbodo?
Linda Ogbodo frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Linda Ogbodo on their profile.
What languages does Linda Ogbodo speak?
Linda Ogbodo speaks English.
How do patients rate Linda Ogbodo in reviews?
33 patients have reviewed Linda Ogbodo. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.79/5. They have a 4.65/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.46/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.