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Meet the K&I Healthcare Team

Our dedicated leadership team is committed to providing exceptional care and support to our community. With over 30 years of experience, each member of our team brings a wealth of expertise and passion for mental health. Together, we strive to create a compassionate and innovative environment where patients receive the highest quality of care. Meet the leaders who are driving our mission forward and ensuring that K&I Healthcare Services remains at the forefront of the behavioral and mental health industry.

FOUNDER & CEO

Ike Obiora

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APRN,CRNP, PMHNP-BC

FOUNDER & CEO

Kelvinda Kamara

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CRNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Dr. Charita Pope

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MD (Psychiatrist)

Meet Our Therapist

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Amanda Ashe, LMSW

Hello I am Amanda. Life is full of challenges that can be emotional and difficult to deal with on our own; full of ups and downs and we need support!​

My goal as a therapist is to offer a safe, non judgmental and supportive space where you feel free to be open and share your thoughts and feelings.

I want to create a positive and trusting therapeutic relationship with all of my clients and I'm excited to start the process with you.​

Specialties :

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Bipolar Disorders

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Carshell De Gale, LMSW

Hello, my name is Carshell. I'm a licensed mental health therapist. I’m here to support individuals with navigating through their mental health journey. I’m compassionate and dedicated to helping you find strength and resilience while helping you feel empowered during your path to healing. I'm here to provide guidance and support during your challenging moments. My goal is to create a safe space to work through your emotions and feelings. I'm here and happy to help.

Specialties :

Anxiety, Depression, Stress

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Channell Fortt, MSW, LCSW-C

I’m a licensed mental health therapist here to help support you on your healing journey and becoming a better you. I have worked with children, adults, and families bringing a wealth of expertise and compassion to my practice. My journey in this field has been marked by a deep commitment to guiding individuals toward healing and promoting their overall well-being.

Specialties :

Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Grief, Substance Abuse, Trauma, Family Conflict

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Jason Miller, LMSW

Welcome. My focus has always been on fostering a supportive space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and relationships. At the heart of my approach is empathy and active engagement. I work to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where you feel truly heard and understood.

My primary approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a method that helps you understand and reshape your thought patterns and behaviors. Through this work, I aim to empower you to make meaningful changes in your life. In addition, I integrate emotional exploration into our sessions, drawing from my experience as a crisis counselor to offer comprehensive support.

Specialties :

ADHD, Anxiety, Coping Skills, Depression, Parenting Practices, Stress

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Jasmine Fortt, LMSW

Hi I am Jasmine !

My journey into becoming a mental health therapist began with a deep passion for understanding people and helping them navigate life’s challenges. Early in my career, I was inspired by the resilience of individuals and families facing adversity, which solidified my commitment to supporting others in their unique journeys toward healing and growth.

I specialize in working with individuals experiencing challenges related to attention, organization, and prioritization, as well as those struggling with relationship issues, family conflict, emotional regulation, and feelings of regret or being "stuck." Whether you are navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or interpersonal concerns, I am here to help.

Specialties :

Depression, Anxiety, Family Conflict, Emotional Regulation

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Albert Haley, LCPC, NCC

Hi, I am Albert, I help people who want to feel better about themselves and overcome the issues that hold them back. I work with teen boys, young men, older men, and others who are looking for someone who can truly see and hear them.

I have a wide range of experience as both a supervisor and therapist. I’ve worked in community, medical, and emergency settings. I offer mentorship and guidance, along with clinical expertise on most mental health issues.

Specialties :

Anxiety, Depression, Stress

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Brijea Hackett, LGPC

Hi, I am Brijea, a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) in Maryland. I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges while building resilience and confidence.

I have over seven years of experience in the mental health field, working with diverse populations in community-based and outpatient settings. I use a person-centered approach and incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to support clients in identifying patterns, developing healthier coping strategies, and achieving their personal goals. I believe therapy should be a safe and collaborative space where individuals feel understood and empowered.

I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship difficulties. I am committed to meeting clients where they are and supporting them in creating meaningful and lasting change.

Specialties :

Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Life Transitions, Relationship Difficulties

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Meet Our Providers

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Ademola Bisiriyu, DNP, PMHNP-BC,
Nurse Practitioner

Hello, I am Ade. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice specializing in Psychiatry, I bring nine years of diverse nursing experience in medical-surgical, neurology, and psychiatric settings.

Throughout my career, I have cared for patients with various psychiatric conditions, deepening my understanding of the connection between mental health and overall well-being. My goal is to provide evidence-based care tailored to each patient’s unique needs while offering compassionate, empathetic support.

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Funmi Sogbesan, DNP, PMHNP-BC,
Nurse Practitioner

Hello, I am Dr. Funmi. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring a wealth of nursing experience across diverse clinical settings, with a focused commitment to psychiatric and behavioral health care.

 

Throughout my career, I have supported patients navigating complex mental health challenges, developing a deep appreciation for the relationship between emotional wellness and overall quality of life. My goal is to deliver evidence-based, culturally sensitive care that meets each patient where they are, with compassion, respect, and clinical precision.

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What others have to say

"K&I Healthcare Services has been a true lifesaver for my family. The care team is compassionate, professional, and always goes the extra mile. Their support has been invaluable, and I feel confident knowing my loved one is in such caring hands."

Jessica Marison

What others have to say

"I couldn't be more grateful for K&I Healthcare Services. Their team is not only highly skilled but also genuinely compassionate. They've made all the difference in helping me manage my health with dignity and respect."

John Delvin

What others have to say

"The care we've received from K&I Healthcare has been outstanding. From the initial consultation to the ongoing support, they've been there for us every step of the way. I'm so thankful for their incredible service and commitment to our well-being."

Emily Rae

What others have to say

"After searching for a reliable healthcare provider, I'm so happy I found K&I Healthcare Services. The team is professional, attentive, and truly cares about making a difference. They've been a beacon of hope for my recovery journey."

Michael Tenise

What others have to say

"K&I Healthcare Services provided the level of care I was looking for. The staff is so supportive and truly listens to my needs. I feel like I'm more than just a patient… I feel like family."

Sarah Wilson

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