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First Responders/Healthcare Workers
DOROTHY CHATELIERORELUS
I’m Dr. Dorothy, a board-certified nurse practitioner. I provide holistic mental health care & wellness services. What does that... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
I’m Dr. Dorothy, a board-certified nurse practitioner. I provide holistic mental health care & wellness services. What does that mean for you? It means I don’t just hand o... More
Who might be a good fit for Dorothy?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in integrative mental health care might consider Dorothy Chatelierorelus’s style of care. She combines conventional psychiatric treatment with holistic approaches like lifestyle coaching and mindfulness, supporting clients through both medical and environmental factors affecting their well-being. View Profile
Washington, DC
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
NATALIE MONTALDI
You’re the one people depend on. The strong one. The capable one. But even strong women deserve a space to fall apart and rebuil... More
Therapist
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
You’re the one people depend on. The strong one. The capable one. But even strong women deserve a space to fall apart and rebuild without judgment. I’m a licensed clinical... More
Who might be a good fit for Natalie?
Individuals focused on improving emotional clarity while managing the pressures of a demanding life may find support in Natalie Montaldi’s work. Her warm, direct, and collaborative approach blends evidence-based tools like CBT and solution-focused therapy with genuine empathy, creating a space where high-achieving women can explore challenges like anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts without judgment. View Profile
Washington, DC
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
MARIANE MAKKAR
I’m Mariane Makkar, LCSW, LICSW based in California. I am also licensed in Washington, DC. I completed my graduate studies at ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I’m Mariane Makkar, LCSW, LICSW based in California. I am also licensed in Washington, DC. I completed my graduate studies at the University of Southern California in Los ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mariane?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Mariane Makkar’s approach. She brings a genuine and authentic presence to her work, creating space for clients to share their stories while addressing diverse mental health needs, including LGBTQ+ and women’s health. View Profile
Washington, DC
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
KAYLA COLEMAN
Hello! I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a military veteran. I bring a wealth of exp... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Hello! I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a military veteran. I bring a wealth of experience in providing compassionate, evidence-... More
Who might be a good fit for Kayla?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges might consider working with Kayla Coleman. With her background as a military veteran and use of motivational interviewing, she offers thoughtful care tailored to veterans, first responders, and young adults navigating mental health and medication management. View Profile
Washington, DC
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
MARGARET WILSON
Hello, i am EMDR trained, certified alcohol and other drugs (CADC) counselor and certified clinical trauma therapist based in Illi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hello, i am EMDR trained, certified alcohol and other drugs (CADC) counselor and certified clinical trauma therapist based in Illinois. I received my master's degree in social... More
Who might be a good fit for Margaret?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as addiction, anxiety, or grief may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Margaret Wilson, where applicable. Her collaborative approach, combined with trauma-focused methods and experience working with diverse clients including first responders and young adults, supports skill-building for long-term wellness. View Profile
Washington, DC
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
WILLARD VAUGHN
My name is Willard and I am a licensed counselor in several states. My practice primarily focuses on helping others deal with amb... More
Therapist
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LPC|LMHC
Male
My name is Willard and I am a licensed counselor in several states. My practice primarily focuses on helping others deal with ambiguity. Often our thoughts and subsequently ... More
Who might be a good fit for Willard?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in person-centered care might consider Willard Vaughn’s style of support. His pragmatic and authentic approach helps clients accept uncertainty and encourages them to take an active role in shaping their own healing journey. View Profile
Washington, DC
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
NICOLE TAZEWELL
Welcome — I'm Glad You're Here Nicole Tazewell is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in th... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Welcome — I'm Glad You're Here Nicole Tazewell is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in the District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, a... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or PTSD may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Nicole Tazewell. Her collaborative, patient-centered approach integrates medication management with a holistic focus on emotional, physical, and spiritual wellness to support individualized healing and growth. View Profile
Washington, DC
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
KESHIA BOZEMAN
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing across six states Georgia, Oregon, New Hampshire, Maine, Alabama, and Wa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing across six states Georgia, Oregon, New Hampshire, Maine, Alabama, and Washington, DC and the founder of Method Ivy, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Keshia?
Clients working through anxiety and trauma and looking for acceptance and commitment therapy support might engage well with Keshia Bozeman’s approach. She integrates evidence-based methods with a holistic, mind-body perspective that encourages intentional growth and personal alignment in a compassionate, collaborative environment. View Profile
Washington, DC
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
DEVON CIAMPA
Life can shift quickly, often in ways we don’t expect. I specialize in navigating these changes, working with people who are fac... More
Therapist
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LICSW|LCSW-C
Female
Life can shift quickly, often in ways we don’t expect. I specialize in navigating these changes, working with people who are facing anxiety, major life transitions, and unex... More
Who might be a good fit for Devon?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing anxiety or major life transitions may find support in Devon Ciampa’s work. Her culturally sensitive and trauma-informed approach creates a welcoming space that honors diverse identities and life experiences, helping clients feel understood as they navigate unexpected changes. View Profile
Washington, DC
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
LEAH FLETCHER
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of licensed clinical experience specializing in individual therapy adult... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of licensed clinical experience specializing in individual therapy adults. I have served over 25 years in the militar... More
Who might be a good fit for Leah?
Leah Fletcher may be a good match for people navigating trauma or military-related stress who prefer a structured, evidence-based framework. Her experience working with veterans, first responders, and adults facing anxiety, depression, and life transitions informs a practical approach that supports clients in building coping skills and moving toward their personal goals. View Profile
Washington, DC
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
DIERA PARHAMCARRUTHERS
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with vast experience in mental health and health sciences in multiple settings for over six... More
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Therapist
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LPC|LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with vast experience in mental health and health sciences in multiple settings for over sixteen years. I am licensed in the state of Vir... More
Who might be a good fit for Diera?
People experiencing anxiety or bipolar disorder and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive behavioral therapy might consider Diera Parhamcarruthers’s style of care. Her background in crisis and trauma, combined with work across diverse settings including residential and forensic environments, informs a thoughtful approach for those managing complex emotional and mental health challenges. View Profile
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Washington, DC
VIVIAN TYLER
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) specializing in Medical Family Therapy, I offer a supportive, culturally respon... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCMFT|LMFT
Female
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) specializing in Medical Family Therapy, I offer a supportive, culturally responsive, and nonjudgmental virtual space for ind... More
Who might be a good fit for Vivian?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing family conflict may find support in Vivian Tyler’s work. She integrates trauma-informed, culturally responsive approaches with evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT to help clients explore family dynamics and develop practical tools for healthier relationships. View Profile
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Washington, DC
THERESA UZOUKWU
Hello, My name is Theresa. I understand that life can be rough and overwhelming especially trying to juggle numerous things at th... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hello, My name is Theresa. I understand that life can be rough and overwhelming especially trying to juggle numerous things at the same time. Not to worry, I can help address... More
Who might be a good fit for Theresa?
Theresa Uzoukwu may be well-suited to individuals who value a holistic approach to managing mental health challenges. She integrates evidence-based strategies alongside creative therapies like yoga and art to support those facing issues such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma. View Profile
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Washington, DC
CHA PETERSON
My name is Cha Peterson and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 4 years of experience working with diverse populations. I ... More
Therapist
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LPC
Female
My name is Cha Peterson and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 4 years of experience working with diverse populations. I have worked with different ages from older ad... 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
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Washington, DC
FRANS TASSI
I am Frans Tassi, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with enormous experience providing compassio... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Male
I am Frans Tassi, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with enormous experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals expe... More
Who might be a good fit for Frans?
Frans Tassi may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, mood disorders, or life transitions. He integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a compassionate, non-judgmental approach to help clients feel supported and empowered throughout their mental health journey. View Profile
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Washington, DC
OLUSHOLA BAKARE
My name is Dr. Olushola Bakare, and I'm a board-certified Psychotherapist. I attended St Joseph College. I'm happy to help you tod... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCMFT|LMFT
Female
My name is Dr. Olushola Bakare, and I'm a board-certified Psychotherapist. I attended St Joseph College. I'm happy to help you today with any of your concerns. I enjoy empower... More
Who might be a good fit for Olushola?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find Olushola Bakare’s approach fitting. She emphasizes recognizing and building on each client’s unique strengths within a warm, judgment-free space, using cognitive behavioral therapy to support adults and older adults through their challenges. View Profile
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Washington, DC
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
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Washington, DC
LINDA NJI
Hello, I'm Dr. Linda Nji, a highly qualified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a degree from Capella University an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Dr. Linda Nji, a highly qualified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a degree from Capella University and additional education from Walden University... More
Who might be a good fit for Linda?
People seeking clarity around managing mental health challenges or support navigating transitions in adolescence and young adulthood may find Linda Nji’s approach fitting. She integrates compassionate, evidence-based care with Christian counseling principles, offering personalized support for a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, and LGBTQ+ mental health. View Profile
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Washington, DC
ELIZABETH OLUMESE
Dr. Olumese takes great joy in helping you find answers and solutions to your mental and behavioral health problems. She believes... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Olumese takes great joy in helping you find answers and solutions to your mental and behavioral health problems. She believes in a holistic approach towards treatment. S... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing mood disorders may find Elizabeth Olumese’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates a holistic perspective with cognitive behavioral therapy, tailoring treatment plans to support adults seeking practical strategies for conditions like ADHD, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. View Profile
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Washington, DC
NGOZI AMADIOBI
Hello! I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I am based in Maryland. I got my certification from Li... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I am based in Maryland. I got my certification from Liberty University Lynchburg Virginia. Are you... More
Who might be a good fit for Ngozi?
Ngozi Amadiobi offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood fluctuations and anxiety while seeking balance in daily life. She integrates medication management with solution-focused strategies, working collaboratively to help clients build insight and access their inner strengths within a multicultural framework. View Profile
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
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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.