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Crisis Intervention
Raymond Wagstaff
Raymond Wagstaff, LCMHC, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Male
Raymond Wagstaff, LCMHC, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s most difficult challenges. He ... More
Who might be a good fit for Raymond?
Raymond Wagstaff may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, anxiety, or addiction. His warm, empathetic approach combined with evidence-based methods like CBT and motivational interviewing supports clients in creating personalized and practical paths toward healing. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
CHRISTY ABUMERE
My name is Dr. Christy Abumere. I have over 30 years of experience working as a health care practitioner. I am a board-certified p... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
My name is Dr. Christy Abumere. I have over 30 years of experience working as a health care practitioner. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (... More
Who might be a good fit for Christy?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing mood disorders may find support in Christy Abumere’s work. Her approach combines medication management with supportive therapy, offering care tailored to those experiencing challenges such as depression, anxiety, and ADHD across a range of ages. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Teri Sarnowski
Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups.... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups.... More
Who might be a good fit for Teri?
Teri Sarnowski may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing ADHD, anxiety, or addiction. Her approach integrates trauma-informed and strength-based therapies, offering support that is adaptable across different adult life stages. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Desire Robinson
Desirée N. Robinson, PhD, LCSW-C, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience providing compassion... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Desirée N. Robinson, PhD, LCSW-C, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience providing compassionate, direct, and dignity-centered care. She s... More
Who might be a good fit for Desire?
Desirée Robinson may be a match for those interested in trauma-informed, mind-body approaches, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or complex emotional experiences. Her work integrates culturally responsive care with evidence-based therapies like Emotionally Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems, creating a supportive space for adults navigating life transitions and seeking deeper emotional connection. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Pamela Atueyi
Dr. Pamela Atueyi, LCPC is a licensed clinical professional counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenge... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Dr. Pamela Atueyi, LCPC is a licensed clinical professional counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and evidence-based care. Sh... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or major life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen resilience, could benefit from Pamela Atueyi’s focused therapeutic work. She combines evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing with a warm, collaborative style that supports growth in a safe and empowering environment. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Elmer Diaz
Elmer Diaz, LICSW, is an experienced Independent Clinical Social Worker who earned his Master of Social Work from The Catholic Uni... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Male
Elmer Diaz, LICSW, is an experienced Independent Clinical Social Worker who earned his Master of Social Work from The Catholic University of America in 2017. Driven by a deep ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elmer?
Elmer Diaz may support individuals who want to explore resilience and personal growth through a strength-based and trauma-informed lens. He creates a compassionate space that encourages clients to build coping skills and communication strategies while fostering healing across diverse life challenges such as anxiety, depression, and addiction. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Rashanda Bray
Rashanda Bray, LICSW is a licensed clinical social worker who provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy through telehealth. S... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Rashanda Bray, LICSW is a licensed clinical social worker who provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy through telehealth. She works with adults to address a wide range ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rashanda?
Rashanda Bray may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma who prefer a strengths-based and trauma-informed framework. She offers a warm, empowering approach that integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and ACT to help clients build resilience and practical coping skills tailored to their individual experiences. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Victoria Sewell
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She tre... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She treats general psychiatric disorders, conducts p... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Victoria Sewell may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD. She offers a holistic and individualized approach that integrates evidence-based medication management with therapeutic methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness, aiming to support both mental health and overall well-being. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Holly Morgan
Holly Morgan is a licensed clinical social worker specializing in helping people through the challenges of life in order to regain... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Holly Morgan is a licensed clinical social worker specializing in helping people through the challenges of life in order to regain peace and control over their lives. She has ... More
Who might be a good fit for Holly?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or addiction may find support through the approach used by Holly Morgan. She creates a compassionate and structured space using methods such as CBT and motivational interviewing to help clients regain control and build resilience. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Regina Lawson
Dr. Regina Lawson, LICSW is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience helping individual... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Dr. Regina Lawson, LICSW is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Regina?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Regina Lawson. Her integrative use of evidence-based therapies alongside a warm, collaborative approach supports individuals in building emotional regulation and fostering resilience through life’s transitions. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
ELIONORE NKWEMOU
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is kno... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is known for her unwavering commitment to the well-... More
Who might be a good fit for Elionore?
People experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in integrated mental health and family care might consider Elionore Nkwemou’s style of care. She incorporates a compassionate, patient-centered approach that combines evidence-based therapies with attention to both mental health and pain management needs. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Similade Adetunji
Dr. Similade Adetunji, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compa... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Dr. Similade Adetunji, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care across the life... More
Who might be a good fit for Similade?
Similade Adetunji may support individuals who want to explore mental health and wellness through a nurse practitioner-informed lens. She integrates approaches like CBT and motivational interviewing to foster resilience and insight, with attention to both emotional and physical well-being in a collaborative, culturally humble environment. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
ANGELA JOO
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Michigan and ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Michigan and have been practicing for 10 years. I help adult... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety or depression could benefit from Angela Joo’s approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with practical resources, supporting adults through life transitions and challenges in a culturally sensitive way. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Karima NeroWoodfork
Karima Nero-Woodfork, MSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, earned her Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from Bowie State University, in Bowi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Karima Nero-Woodfork, MSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, earned her Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from Bowie State University, in Bowie, MD and her Master of Social Work degree fr... More
Who might be a good fit for Karima?
Karima Nero-Woodfork may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or navigating life transitions involving family dynamics. Her compassionate, strength-based approach, combined with extensive experience supporting individuals and families, offers a warm and non-judgmental space to explore personal growth and resilience. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Adetutu Awodipe
Adetutu Awodipe, PMHNP is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescen... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Adetutu Awodipe, PMHNP is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults. She specializes in treating d... More
Who might be a good fit for Adetutu?
Clients facing concerns such as depression, bipolar disorder, or substance addiction may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Adetutu Awodipe. Her approach integrates medication management with therapeutic support, encouraging a holistic and collaborative path toward mental wellness that considers the many life changes impacting mental health. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Erik Frost
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certifie... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Male
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 10 years of ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Erik?
Erik Frost may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or ADHD. His collaborative approach emphasizes patient autonomy and integrates evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness to support adults through various life stages. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
MELISHA HARRIS
Hello, I am Melisha Harris a licensed clinical social worker. As a therapist, I create a safe and compassionate space where you ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW-C|LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello, I am Melisha Harris a licensed clinical social worker. As a therapist, I create a safe and compassionate space where you can explore your story, heal, and grow. Wheth... More
Who might be a good fit for Melisha?
Melisha Harris may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, strength-based approach in managing anxiety, grief, or trauma. She offers a supportive space that integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and family therapy to help clients navigate life transitions and build resilience. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Catherine Ogunsola
"She’s been an amazing help to me every step of the way. " -Christelle G. from DCCatherine Ogunsola is a Board Certified... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
"She’s been an amazing help to me every step of the way. " -Christelle G. from DCCatherine Ogunsola is a Board Certified Mental Health Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner... More
Who might be a good fit for Catherine?
People experiencing challenges with anxiety, depression, or ADHD and looking for a therapist with experience in psychiatric medication management might consider Catherine Ogunsola’s style of care. Her collaborative approach, grounded in both medical and mental health expertise, emphasizes patient education and the mind-body connection to support holistic well-being. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Amarachi Onyima
Amarachi Onyima is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 14 years of experience supporting adults and families facing ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Amarachi Onyima is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 14 years of experience supporting adults and families facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, workp... More
Who might be a good fit for Amarachi?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or workplace stress may appreciate the methods Amarachi Onyima incorporates into her practice. Her holistic, person-centered approach blends evidence-based therapies with a focus on honoring each client’s unique experience, making space for resilience and practical coping skills. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Kristin Discepolo
Kristin Discepolo, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals thr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Kristin Discepolo, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, grief, chronic illness,... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristin?
Kristin Discepolo may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing trauma, anxiety, or chronic illness. Her holistic, client-centered approach blends trauma-informed care with mindfulness and somatic techniques, creating a supportive space where clients can build resilience and heal at their own pace. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
In moments of crisis, immediate and compassionate support is crucial. Psych Hub connects you with mental health professionals who specialize in crisis intervention, offering urgent care, and tailored strategies to help stabilize overwhelming situations. You don't have to face crisis alone—reach out and find the swift support you need at Psych Hub.

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.