Board-Certified Psychiatrist | Reproductive Psychiatry Specialist | Advocate for Women’s Mental Health
Dr. Linda Ojo is a highly respected board-certified psychiatrist with a focus on reproductive psychiatry and women’s mental health. Her career is driven by a profound passion for improving the mental health and wellbeing of women throughout their reproductive life span, addressing psychiatric conditions that are often intertwined with hormonal changes such as those related to the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, peri-menopause, and menopause. Dr. Ojo is particularly dedicated to advocating for women’s mental health during pregnancy, a time when women frequently face the expectation of prioritizing the health of their baby over their own emotional and psychological wellbeing. She works tirelessly to reassure and support women, helping them understand that both maternal and fetal health can be safeguarded during this delicate period without sacrificing mental health.
Dr. Ojo earned her medical degree and completed her residency in psychiatry at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
In her clinical practice, Dr. Ojo applies a holistic and individualized approach to mental health care. She recognizes that every patient is unique and that there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Dr. Ojo integrates both traditional western medicine and complementary, integrative therapies, tailoring treatment plans to meet each patient’s specific needs. Her therapeutic approaches include medication management, nutraceutical options, supportive psychotherapy, and lifestyle modifications, all aimed at improving her patients’ quality of life.
Dr. Ojo is a vocal advocate for cultural competency in medicine, striving to ensure that all patients, regardless of background, receive sensitive, respectful, and personalized care. She is also committed to reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness, which remains a significant barrier for many patients in seeking necessary treatment. By addressing these issues, she works to create an environment where women feel empowered to prioritize their mental health.
Through her work, Dr. Ojo continues to make a lasting impact on the lives of the women she serves, offering compassionate, evidence-based care that prioritizes both mental and physical health. Her approach is rooted in the belief that every woman deserves the support and care necessary to thrive at every stage of life.