Personalized psychiatry

& Therapy

Dr. Mariel Herbert has over a decade of experience as a psychiatrist. Her priority is integrative psychiatric care. She uses a dynamic psychiatric evaluation and treatment plan that includes:

general health and wellness
coordination of care with primary care physicians and other specialists
and focused therapy interventions.

Dr. Herbert’s process involves getting to know her patients as people with their individual struggles and strengths.

As a medical doctor, her foundation is established science and evidence-based medicine.

And, as a trained psychotherapist, she understands our lifelong development and relationship needs. She knows how to work on psychological and emotional skills. She always considers the importance of creating purpose and meaning in our own lives.

For effective psychiatric care, Dr. Herbert values:

a strong doctor-patient alliance
and a good fit.

Portrait photograph of Dr. Mariel Herbert who is a pale woman with brown hair and some gray hair, brown eyes; she is wearing a white blouse and mulberry colored blazer and is smiling slightly.

Licenses & Training

Active medical licenses in California, Maryland, and Virginia.
Medical Degree: Doctor of Medicine (MD).
Psychiatry Residency Program: The University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt (2012-2016).
Board Certifications: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, National Board of Physicians and Surgeons.
Selected Certifications: Level 1 TEAM-CBT (Testing, Empathy, Agenda-Setting, and Methods-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), GPM for BPD (General Psychiatric Management for Borderline Personality Disorder).
Additional Psychotherapy Training: The Adult Psychoanalytic Fellowship at the Baltimore Washington Center for Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis (2015-2016), DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), CBT-I (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia); basic training in Schema Therapy, Mentalization-Based Treatment, and Transference-Focused Psychotherapy.

Simplified Summary

Dr. Herbert is a medical doctor. She is licensed in California, Maryland, and Virginia. She completed a Psychiatry Residency Program at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt. Dr. Herbert also has specific mental health treatment training. Her training includes therapy for mental health conditions that can be difficult to treat.