Rabiatu Bangura, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Rabiatu Bangura, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Cecilia Medical Center in Ellicott City, Maryland. He has more than 14 years of experience in the nursing and medical field. Throughout her career, she has worked in a wide range of healthcare settings, including medical-surgical units, psychiatric units, the intensive care unit (ICU), post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), and the cardiac catheterization lab. This diverse clinical background has provided her with a well-rounded perspective on the complex relationship between physical health and mental well-being.

Rabiatu provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to both adults and children ages 6 and older. She is deeply passionate about mental health and is committed to meeting each patient where they are, offering care that is respectful, empathetic, and free of judgment. Her approach emphasizes collaboration, patient education, and individualized treatment plans tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals.

With a strong dedication to helping individuals improve their quality of life, Rabiatu strives to create a safe, supportive, and healing environment where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered. She believes meaningful progress begins with trust and works closely with patients to support long-term mental and emotional wellness.