Department of Psychiatry

doctor talking with patientOur Mission

We work with individuals who are living with mental health disorders to help them overcome barriers, as well as define and achieve their life goals through personalized recovery and treatment programs.

We join forces with the city and surrounding counties to offer comprehensive, streamlined care, and are proud to serve the citizens in our own community of southwest Baltimore.

Our state-of-the-art programs include:

  • Outpatient clinics
  • Psychiatric rehabilitation programs
  • Supported employment
  • Residential psychiatric rehabilitation
  • Community support
  • Assertive community treatment
  • First episode psychosis treatment

Our dedicated care teams include:

  • Social workers
  • Nurses
  • Counselors
  • Peer specialists
  • Addictions counselors
  • Occupational therapists
  • Physicians
  • Support staff 

Meet Our Faculty & Staff


Training and Education

We train multiple third-year psychiatry residents and social work interns, introducing them to the principles of community psychiatry and providing them with close supervision.


About the Division

Community Psychiatry Division Director Ann Hackman, MD, describes the services we provide to our surrounding neighborhoods.



Contact Us

Division of Community Psychiatry
Phone: 410-328-9621

For referrals, please email Alisha Burley.