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Trauma and PTSD
Dana KimbroughDixon
Hello, I'm Dana. I am passionate about creating a safe environment where you can be yourself, feel empowered, be inquisitive, and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Dana. I am passionate about creating a safe environment where you can be yourself, feel empowered, be inquisitive, and build on your strengths. In this space, you d... More
Who might be a good fit for Dana?
Dana Kimbroughdixon may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, non-judgmental therapeutic space in managing anxiety, depression, and family-related challenges. Her approach emphasizes exploring personal stories and relationships to build practical skills and resilience, incorporating techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness to support healing and growth. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
GARY GREGORY
I work with clients to help restore balance, wellness by identifying troublesome patterns, dynamics, issues and work in a wholisti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW
Male
I work with clients to help restore balance, wellness by identifying troublesome patterns, dynamics, issues and work in a wholistic manner addressing cognitive, emotional and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gary?
Gary Gregory may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or trauma who prefer a holistic framework. He integrates cognitive, emotional, and somatic approaches to support clients in understanding patterns and how lifestyle factors influence overall wellness. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
BENNETH EKWE
At Balanced Life Behavioral Health and Counseling Services, our patients' satisfaction is our number one priority. Dr. Ekwe and h... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Male
At Balanced Life Behavioral Health and Counseling Services, our patients' satisfaction is our number one priority. Dr. Ekwe and his team do this by using an evidence-based mo... More
Who might be a good fit for Benneth?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in comprehensive psychiatric care might consider Benneth Ekwe’s style of care. His approach emphasizes careful listening and a non-judgmental environment, supporting individuals who seek a thoughtful balance of counseling and medication management. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
NITZA ARROYO SANTIAGO
Hi, I’m a bilingual (English and Spanish) social worker from Puerto Rico. I work with children, teens, and young adults, and I�... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW
Female
Hi, I’m a bilingual (English and Spanish) social worker from Puerto Rico. I work with children, teens, and young adults, and I’m passionate about creating a safe and suppo... More
Who might be a good fit for Nitza?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Nitza Arroyo Santiago’s work. Her bilingual, culturally sensitive approach blends evidence-based therapies like Trauma-Focused CBT and DBT to create a collaborative space where children, teens, and young adults can feel understood and empowered. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
MABEL NSAGHA
Meet Dr. Mabel Nsagha, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner license... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Meet Dr. Mabel Nsagha, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Maryland, Virginia, and DC, with a zeal ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mabel?
Mabel Nsagha may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders or anxiety who prefer a compassionate, supportive framework. She integrates medication management with talk therapy to offer a well-rounded, personalized approach that addresses both the emotional and biological aspects of mental health. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
CAROLYN MWANGI
I’m Carolyn Mwangi, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the medical field. I’... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
I’m Carolyn Mwangi, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the medical field. I’ve worked in a variety of mental health setti... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolyn?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may appreciate the methods Carolyn Mwangi incorporates into her practice. Her supportive approach, combined with expertise in medication management and psychotherapy, offers a holistic path tailored to adults seeking both emotional and medical guidance. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
BRENDETTE SHANNON
Hello, my name is Brendette, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals on... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW-C|LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello, my name is Brendette, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals on their path to healing and growth. My work is... More
Who might be a good fit for Brendette?
Brendette Shannon may be a match for those interested in a goal-oriented, person-centered approach, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her work emphasizes empathy and inclusiveness, using evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients build strengths and develop lasting coping skills. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
Aiesha Hogg
Have you ever felt stressed, overwhelm, difficulty adjusting to life’s stressors that are impacting your work, home, and social ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Have you ever felt stressed, overwhelm, difficulty adjusting to life’s stressors that are impacting your work, home, and social life. Perhaps, you have found yourself experi... More
Who might be a good fit for Aiesha?
Aiesha Hogg may support individuals who want to explore healing and personal growth through a trauma-informed and collaborative lens. She creates a culturally sensitive, empathetic space where clients working through challenges like anxiety, depression, or co-occurring disorders can develop self-awareness and effective coping skills tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
Melisa Patel
Life's challenges can often feel overwhelming, and finding a space where you can unburden yourself without judgment is crucial. I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
Life's challenges can often feel overwhelming, and finding a space where you can unburden yourself without judgment is crucial. I am here to offer you that space - a warm, emp... More
Who might be a good fit for Melisa?
Melisa Patel may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges who prefer a collaborative and integrative therapy framework. She offers a supportive space that blends cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies, tailored to individual needs while fostering emotional insight and growth. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
DELIGHTFUL ALAKA
Hi there, I'm Delightful. Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, I'm Delightful. Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work, and health? Is it h... More
Who might be a good fit for Delightful?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or adjustment difficulties may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Delightful Alaka. Her trauma-informed, whole-self approach considers the mind, body, and spirit, creating space for those seeking balance while managing complex mood and attention-related challenges. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
OMOLARA AJIBOLA
I’m a therapist who believes healing starts with feeling safe and understood. I provide a calm space where you can talk freely a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I’m a therapist who believes healing starts with feeling safe and understood. I provide a calm space where you can talk freely and begin to unpack what’s been weighing on ... More
Who might be a good fit for Omolara?
Clients working through anxiety and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Omolara Ajibola’s approach. She creates a calm, safe space where individuals can explore emotions and develop practical skills to build confidence and find balance amid life’s challenges. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
Michelle Durham
My name is Michelle Durham. I work from a trauma informed, harm reduction, strength-based perspective, with proven ability to coll... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
My name is Michelle Durham. I work from a trauma informed, harm reduction, strength-based perspective, with proven ability to collaborate and coordinate within cross-function ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Michelle Durham offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and navigating complex identity or life transitions. Her person-centered, trauma-informed style integrates diverse therapeutic methods to support clients from varied backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ and multicultural communities. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
HAWLEY CAMPBELL
Hello! I’m Hawley, and I help people move from feeling scattered and overwhelmed to living with focus, calm, and control. With o... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I’m Hawley, and I help people move from feeling scattered and overwhelmed to living with focus, calm, and control. With over 25 years of experience across Women’s H... More
Who might be a good fit for Hawley?
Hawley Campbell may support individuals who want to explore managing mood disorders and anxiety through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. Her background in women’s health and perinatal psychiatry, combined with a focus on telehealth medication management, offers a comprehensive approach for those seeking balance and greater control in their mental wellness journey. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
MARY TARAWALIE
Hello, I'm Mary. Are you down, unable to focus or feel like your head is scattered with thoughts? Are you unable to get things do... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Mary. Are you down, unable to focus or feel like your head is scattered with thoughts? Are you unable to get things done or get along with family and friends? T... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in pharmacologic and person-centered care might consider Mary Tarawalie’s style of support. She incorporates a holistic approach that combines medication management with therapy to help clients improve focus, daily functioning, and relationships across different stages of adulthood. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
TMera Mitchell
Hello, I'm T'Mera. I believe in the power of holistic and strength-based methods, not just in my daily life but also in my therape... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Hello, I'm T'Mera. I believe in the power of holistic and strength-based methods, not just in my daily life but also in my therapeutic practice. My approach is all about addre... More
Who might be a good fit for Tmera?
People experiencing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or family conflict, or those wanting to strengthen personal growth and resilience, could benefit from Tmera Mitchell’s focused therapeutic work. Her integrative approach blends evidence-based therapies with a strength-based, holistic perspective that honors each person’s unique journey. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
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
Trauma and PTSD
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
Trauma and PTSD
BERNARD MUNGIN
I am a psychotherapist who works with a diverse population of people. My goal is to collaborate with individuals to assist them in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW-C|LCSW|LICSW
Male
I am a psychotherapist who works with a diverse population of people. My goal is to collaborate with individuals to assist them in achieving their therapy goal(S). My treatmen... More
Who might be a good fit for Bernard?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Bernard Mungin’s work. He integrates thoughtful, flexible approaches like cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based therapies, often encouraging clients to explore new perspectives in a conversational and collaborative environment. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD
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
Trauma and PTSD
TeVeira Hillyer
Hello, I'm TeVeira. Are you struggling to find enjoyment in life? Feeling burned out? Have you gone through a recent change such a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm TeVeira. Are you struggling to find enjoyment in life? Feeling burned out? Have you gone through a recent change such as a breakup or divorce, career switch, social... More
Who might be a good fit for Teveira?
Teveira Hillyer may be well-suited to individuals who value a strengths-based and collaborative approach in managing anxiety, depression, or coping with life transitions. She offers a supportive, judgment-free space where clients can explore tailored strategies to build resilience and rediscover purpose amid everyday stresses or significant changes. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma and PTSD

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.