About Us

Balanced Life Behavioral Health is a Psychiatry Service based in Laham, Maryland.  We provide personalized, evidence-based mental health care in a warm, confidential setting. Our team supports recovery through therapy, medication management, and community resources—helping you build resilience and well-being. Balanced Life Behavioral Health is committed to providing top-notch mental health care and customer service through its virtual telemedicine and in-person services. The team of skilled mental health providers led by Dr. Ben Ekwe, PhD, CRNP, PMHNP, licensed in MD, DC, and VA, with over twenty years of experience in behavioral health.  He has extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatry settings and believes in collaborating with patients and their families to help them achieve the best treatment outcomes.

Balanced Life Behavioral Health is family-oriented and patient-centered. We offer compassionate treatment and care for a wide range of mental health conditions, such as OCD, ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, personality disorder, psychosis, and physical illnesses.  Our highly-trained staff provides personalized treatment plans and medication management, making sure that each patient’s unique needs are met with expert care.

 At our clinic, your mental health matters. We offer comprehensive, client-centered care for adults, adolescents, and families—combining psychotherapy, psychiatric medication management, and coordinated community supports.