Dr. Shana Gage, MD, is a triple board-certified psychiatrist in General Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, and Addiction Psychiatry, bringing advanced clinical expertise and comprehensive training to her work with individuals and families across the lifespan.

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Dr. Gage earned her medical degree at the Howard University College of Medicine and completed her residency in General Psychiatry at Howard University Hospital. She then completed fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt Psychiatry Residency Program, one of the nation’s most respected psychiatric training programs. Drawing on her triple board certification and advanced training, Dr. Gage has specialized expertise in the treatment of complex substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions in both adolescents and adults.

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Dr. Gage’s clinical philosophy emphasizes comprehensive assessment, accurate diagnosis, and collaborative treatment planning. Her approach integrates evidence-based medication management with a whole-person perspective, recognizing the interplay between neurobiology, psychological factors, environment, and nervous system regulation in achieving lasting stability and well-being.

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At Elevate Your Mind, A Wellness Collective, Dr. Gage works with individuals navigating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, ADHD, developmental concerns, trauma-related conditions, and substance use disorders. Her style balances clinical rigor with warmth and clarity, ensuring care is both highly individualized and grounded in the latest psychiatric evidence.

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Dr. Gage is committed to advancing the standard of psychiatric care through thoughtful, high-level treatment delivered within a collaborative and integrative model.