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Psychiatry in Mechanicsville, Virginia Marie Fotso, Nurse Practitioner

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 6-74

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: Yes

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Marie Fotso, Nurse Practitioner

Marie Fotso, MSN, PMHNP

Specializes In:

Alcohol use
Drug/substance use
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Phobias
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Marie B. Fotso, PMHNP, is a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to delivering individualized care to clients of all ages, from children to seniors. With a focus on holistic mental health, Marie combines evidence-based therapeutic interventions, medication management, and lifestyle modifications to support clients on their journey to wellness. Marie holds a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Purdue University Global (graduation January 2024) and is pursuing a Doctor of Nursing Practice (expected June 2026). Additionally, Marie, earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Western Governors University and an Associate in Nursing from Standard College of Nursing. Specializing in a wide range of conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD/trauma, and substance use, Marie provides services such as individual therapy, family therapy, couples counseling, and psychiatric medication management. Marie also offers Christian counseling for clients seeking faith-based support. Drawing on techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), family therapy, and exposure therapy, Marie develops tailored treatment plans that address each client’s unique needs. Marie is particularly adept at working with diverse populations, including military personnel, first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those navigating midlife or later life transitions. Fluent in both English and French, Marie is available for in-person or virtual sessions in Virginia. Outside of work, Marie enjoys Christian music, preaching the Gospel, reading the Bible, swimming, working out at the gym, and watching movies. Their dedication to fostering hope and healing makes them a trusted partner in mental health care.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Psychiatry/Medication Management

Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.

  • Alcohol use
  • Drug/substance use
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Phobias
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Eating issues: binging
  • First responder stress
  • Grief & loss
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Hallucinations
  • Hoarding
  • Intense mood changes
  • Military & veteran
  • Panic attacks
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs

Languages

  • English
  • French

Education

  • Purdue University

  • Purdue University Global

FAQs

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See what our patients are saying about Marie Madze Fotso

PNP Marie is a great practitioner, takes time with her patients, and doesn't try to over medicate. Although, the customer service phone line with Lifestance needs to be improved. I was on hold for almost 10mins before I could receive any assistance.
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Kezia L.

Kezia L.

May 17, 2025
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My experience at this provider was refreshingly amazing, Dr. Fotso and the Staff made me feel welcomed the service was prompt I am glad that I am a new patient here l.
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Michael B.

Michael B.

Feb 17, 2026
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Dr. Fotso is fantastic. She’s down to earth. I connected with her right away and trust her to guide me through my mental health challenges.
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Anna K.

Anna K.

Dec 30, 2025
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I really like that I can get the attention I need online. It saves me so much time, and Dr. Marie Fotso is wonderful to work with.
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Staci D.

Staci D.

May 08, 2025
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Wow! My therapist was open, authentic, fun and funny. I'm so happy to know he'll be part of my life for a while.
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vicki m.

vicki m.

Dec 26, 2025
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Marie Fotso is the best! She is professional, thorough, and attentive to best meet my medication needs!
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