Who we are

Well Rooted Mental Health was founded by Laura Antinarella, PMHNP-BC. Laura has over ten years of prescribing experience. She has studied at the nation’s top universities including Georgetown University, John’s Hopkins School or Nursing, and the University of Maryland School of Nursing. Laura is a certified maternal mental health provider through Postpartum Support International. In addition to her training, she is uniquely positioned to serve the perinatal population due to her personal experience with postpartum depression, anxiety and OCD.  Laura has worked at three of the nation’s top hospitals serving children and adolescents in mental health crises. Laura also has experience managing chronic mental health conditions in outpatient clinic settings for pediatric and young adult clients. She is uniquely focused on the mental health of the entire family system. Other areas of professional interest include autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, major depressive disorder, borderline personality disorder, generalized anxiety, bipolar disorder, and post traumatic stress disorder.