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Child or Adolescent Mental Health
DaShunnda HaywardWhite
Hello! I'm Da'Shunnda, and I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to support you on your mental health journey. With over ten years ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Other
Hello! I'm Da'Shunnda, and I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to support you on your mental health journey. With over ten years of experience as a CBT therapist, I specializ... More
Who might be a good fit for Dashunnda?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or stress may appreciate the methods Da'Shunnda Haywardwhite incorporates into their practice. With a focus on cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies, Da'Shunnda offers support tailored to adolescents, young adults, and veterans, creating a compassionate space for practical, lasting change. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
KADIJA CONTEHBARRAT
Hi there, I’m Kadija—welcome! We’re so glad you’re here. At Barrat Behavioral Health and Primary Care, we’re committed t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, I’m Kadija—welcome! We’re so glad you’re here. At Barrat Behavioral Health and Primary Care, we’re committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive care... More
Who might be a good fit for Kadija?
Kadija Contehbarrat may be a match for those interested in culturally sensitive and compassion-focused therapy, particularly when facing mood disorders, anxiety, or challenges related to perinatal and postpartum mental health. Her approach integrates comprehensive care that addresses both mental health and physical wellness, creating a supportive environment tailored to each individual’s unique experience. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
NADENE BARKERALLEN
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner holding an advanced degree in nursing and is licensed to provide mental health services. I ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner holding an advanced degree in nursing and is licensed to provide mental health services. I have completed specialized training in psychi... More
Who might be a good fit for Nadene?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders and anxiety could benefit from Nadene Barkerallen’s approach. Her integration of cognitive behavioral therapy alongside psychiatric nursing expertise supports individuals across childhood through young adulthood in addressing complex mental health needs. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
GRACE SOISTMAN
Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and graduate of George Mason University, licensed to serve clients in... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and graduate of George Mason University, licensed to serve clients in Virginia, Washington DC, and Iowa. I bring n... More
Who might be a good fit for Grace?
People experiencing substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Grace Soistman’s style of care. Her approach blends neuroscience-informed methods with compassionate, culturally aware support, focusing on building resilience and connection rather than solely relying on medication. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
CHRISTINA FALS
Hi! I’m Christina Fals, LCSW (she/her/hers) — a bilingual Hispanic American Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Washingto... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW-C
Female
Hi! I’m Christina Fals, LCSW (she/her/hers) — a bilingual Hispanic American Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Washington, D.C., offering virtual therapy for clients... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
Christina Fals may be a match for those interested in bilingual, culturally responsive care, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or navigating major life transitions. She works with older children, teens, and young adults, offering support that acknowledges diverse backgrounds and the unique stresses of growth and change. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
ELIZABETH ONYEJEKWE
Welcome—I'm glad you're here. I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experie... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Welcome—I'm glad you're here. I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience treating individuals across the lifespan ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Onyejekwe may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and anxiety. Her warm, collaborative approach integrates medication management with holistic therapy, supporting individuals through a range of mental health challenges across different life stages. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
MEENA KUMAR
I am a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner practicing in Maryland and DC, accepting most insurance plans as wel... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
I am a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner practicing in Maryland and DC, accepting most insurance plans as well as self-pay. I believe that medication man... More
Who might be a good fit for Meena?
Those managing concerns related to ADHD, anxiety, or trauma may appreciate the methods Meena Kumar incorporates into her practice. She combines medication management with psychotherapy, emphasizing flexibility and collaborative problem-solving to support mental health recovery in children, teens, and young adults. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
Funmilayo Olugbemi
Are you feeling stuck, anxious, or unsure of how to move forward in your life? Maybe you're struggling with relationships, feeling... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
APRN/NP
Female
Are you feeling stuck, anxious, or unsure of how to move forward in your life? Maybe you're struggling with relationships, feeling uncomfortable in your own skin, or facing ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Funmilayo?
Funmilayo Olugbemi may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma-related symptoms. Her compassionate approach emphasizes resilience and understanding, creating a supportive space for clients who feel isolated or overwhelmed by their experiences. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
BINTA BOJANG
My name is Dr. Binta Bojang, DNP, PMHNP, and I am currently accepting new adult patients. With over 20 years of diverse experience... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
My name is Dr. Binta Bojang, DNP, PMHNP, and I am currently accepting new adult patients. With over 20 years of diverse experience in healthcare, encompassing both medical and... More
Who might be a good fit for Binta?
Binta Bojang may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with mood disorders or managing anxiety. Her collaborative and compassionate approach supports adults across various life stages as they explore individualized strategies for mental wellness. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
Adrian Russell
I am currently a LPC in Washington, DC. I specialize in using trauma focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
I am currently a LPC in Washington, DC. I specialize in using trauma focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to support client's process in findi... More
Who might be a good fit for Adrian?
Adrian Russell may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed therapy in managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. Her use of trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy supports clients in building emotional insight and awareness, helping them work toward greater healing and resilience. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
CHA PETERSON
My name is Cha Peterson, a Licensed Professional Counselor. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, life trans... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
My name is Cha Peterson, a Licensed Professional Counselor. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, and challenges with emotions like ang... More
Who might be a good fit for Cha?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anger or anxiety could benefit from Cha Peterson’s approach. Her person-centered style supports individuals across a wide age range and diverse backgrounds, creating a space where clients feel understood and empowered to navigate life’s challenges. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
Meredith Johnston
I am a compassionate and culturally competent LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) who creates a warm, honest, and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
I am a compassionate and culturally competent LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) who creates a warm, honest, and gentle space for clients to explore their inn... More
Who might be a good fit for Meredith?
Meredith Johnston may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, anxiety, or questions related to identity and spirituality. Her trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approach, incorporating Internal Family Systems and narrative therapy, supports clients in exploring their inner experiences with empathy and respect. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
MADISON LIM
Dr. Madison Lim (or just Madison for short) is a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a doctoral degree in advanced practice nursin... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Madison Lim (or just Madison for short) is a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a doctoral degree in advanced practice nursing from the University of Pennsylvania. She s... More
Who might be a good fit for Madison?
Madison Lim may be a match for those interested in gender-affirming care, particularly when facing challenges such as ADHD, mood disorders, or trauma. Her experience with diverse populations, including LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and immigrants, supports a holistic and culturally sensitive approach to mental health and medication management. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
TIFFANY ROSS
As a board-certified practitioner, I specialize in high-quality mental health care through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
As a board-certified practitioner, I specialize in high-quality mental health care through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized treatment plans. With over 20... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
People experiencing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD, or those wanting to strengthen emotional well-being, could benefit from Tiffany Ross’s focused therapeutic work. Her approach integrates thorough psychiatric evaluations with personalized treatment plans that consider biological, psychological, and social factors, supporting a holistic path to mental health for clients across a wide age range. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
EVELYN HAMMAN
My name is Evelyn Hamman I am a double board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner.... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
My name is Evelyn Hamman I am a double board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. I'm offering tele-psychiatric behavioral hea... More
Who might be a good fit for Evelyn?
Evelyn Hamman may be well-suited to individuals who value a supportive, cognitive behavioral approach in managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. Her bilingual services and telehealth options provide accessible care for teens and adults seeking tailored psychiatric and behavioral health support. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
YETUNDE ROTIMI
I am a dual-certified family and psychiatric mental nurse practitioner with 7 years of experience as a provider and I have been tr... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
I am a dual-certified family and psychiatric mental nurse practitioner with 7 years of experience as a provider and I have been treating patients across all lifespans. My conc... More
Who might be a good fit for Yetunde?
People experiencing mood disorders, ADHD, or substance use challenges, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Yetunde Rotimi’s focused therapeutic work. Her holistic, evidence-based approach creates a compassionate, stigma-free space that supports clients across different ages in working toward healing and functional well-being. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
Harrison West
Harrison is an energetic and compassionate new clinician, with experience working with youth, adults, and families. He obtained hi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Male
Harrison is an energetic and compassionate new clinician, with experience working with youth, adults, and families. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from Morgan State Unive... More
Who might be a good fit for Harrison?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or family conflict and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Harrison West’s approach. He emphasizes creating a compassionate, judgment-free space where individuals and families can explore shame-based narratives and build self-compassion while developing practical strategies for lasting change. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
IVY DZIVENU
Hello, I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed to practice in Virginia and Washingt... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed to practice in Virginia and Washington DC. I specialize in assessing, diagnosing,... More
Who might be a good fit for Ivy?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Ivy Dzivenu. Her integrated approach, combining medication management with psychotherapy tailored to each individual, supports a collaborative and comprehensive path toward mental wellness. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
Tiffani TaylorJenkins
Tiffani “TJ” Taylor-Jenkins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Science Degree in Social work (Dual Focus) f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Non-binary
Tiffani “TJ” Taylor-Jenkins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Science Degree in Social work (Dual Focus) from The University of New England. They have ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffani?
Tiffani Taylorjenkins may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, or navigating gender identity. Their strengths-based, client-centered approach, combined with modalities like CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing, supports self-exploration and empowerment within diverse and inclusive spaces. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
Lisa Lewis
Hello, I'm Lisa. I have a casual, conversational, and collaborative approach with my clients. I believe that the therapist/client ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Hello, I'm Lisa. I have a casual, conversational, and collaborative approach with my clients. I believe that the therapist/client relationship is a partnership; you are the ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Lisa Lewis may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or complex family dynamics. Her collaborative and eclectic approach blends trauma-informed and solution-focused methods, aiming to empower clients as active partners in their healing journey. View Profile
Washington, DC
Child or Adolescent Mental Health

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Washington, District of Columbia

The vibrant and diverse population of Washington, District of Columbia, is marked by its unique blend of culture, business, and politics. With landmarks like the U.S. Capitol and the Washington Monument, this bustling metropolis is as dynamic as it is historic.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Washington Residents

Anxiety and depression are prevalent concerns among residents, according to the CDC. Stressors related to high-powered careers and the fast-paced lifestyle in the District of Columbia can exacerbate these conditions.

Access to Care & Providers in Washington

Access to mental health services in Washington, District of Columbia is facilitated through both public and private providers. The city offers crisis lines and community organizations dedicated to mental health, along with several local initiatives aimed at expanding access to care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is widely available to help individuals manage their thoughts and behaviors.
  • EMDR and trauma-focused care are offered by many therapists, providing residents with effective treatment for traumatic experiences.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

The high cost of living in Washington, D.C., alongside industry pressures and a significant student population, can contribute to mental health challenges. The prevalence of remote work can also impact social connections and overall well-being.

Take the Next Step

When you're ready to take the next step, there's a network of support waiting for you. Find a licensed therapist in Washington, District of Columbia today and start your journey to better mental health.