Dr. Yarelis Guzman Quinones, Psychiatrist

Yarelis Guzman Quinones, MD, provides compassionate and evidence-based psychiatric care to adults in Maryland, specializing in medication management for individuals facing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders. She is committed to creating a collaborative, judgment-free space where patients feel heard and supported in their mental health journey. By integrating thoughtful medication strategies with a holistic understanding of each person’s unique needs, she helps patients regain balance and improve their quality of life. Dr. Guzman Quinones has a particular passion for working with individuals navigating ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, and anxiety. She understands the challenges these conditions can present in daily life, relationships, and work, and she focuses on treatment approaches that enhance stability, focus, and emotional well-being. Her expertise also extends to reproductive mental health, including postpartum depression and anxiety, as well as the psychological impact of reproductive challenges. With experience serving first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and military veterans, Dr. Guzman Quinones recognizes the unique stressors these populations face. She offers specialized care tailored to their experiences, ensuring that treatment is both culturally competent and personally meaningful. She incorporates elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques to support patients in building resilience and long-term coping strategies. Outside of her work at LifeStance Health, Dr. Guzman Quinones enjoys playing board games, handwriting with fountain pens, traveling, and spending quality time with her family. She is bilingual in Spanish and English, allowing her to provide care to a diverse patient population.