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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
Gender-affirming therapy
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
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
Trinette HawkinsColeman
Extensive experience in utilizing best practices to support clients with enhancing their quality of life. I specialize in treatin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Extensive experience in utilizing best practices to support clients with enhancing their quality of life. I specialize in treating a range of mental health and emotional heal... More
Who might be a good fit for Trinette?
Trinette Hawkinscoleman may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. She integrates a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Internal Family Systems, to support clients from diverse backgrounds in enhancing their overall quality of life. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
Michelle Marsh
Michelle Marsh is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to supporting clients in identifying their strengths and work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Michelle Marsh is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to supporting clients in identifying their strengths and working towards their goals. She exemplifies the ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Michelle Marsh’s approach. She combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic methods with a client-centered focus, fostering resilience and personal strengths in a warm, collaborative way. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
Ariel Spraggins
Hello, I'm Ariel. My goal is to empower you to achieve emotional wellness and personal growth through evidence-based approaches. A... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Ariel. My goal is to empower you to achieve emotional wellness and personal growth through evidence-based approaches. As a Black therapist, member of the LGBTQIA+ c... More
Who might be a good fit for Ariel?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, trauma, or identity-related stress may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Ariel Spraggins. Her inclusive and personalized approach, informed by her lived experience and use of evidence-based therapies like ACT and DBT, supports individuals seeking a safe space to explore emotional wellness and personal growth. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
Angela Thompson
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I received my educational training from The University of Alabama where I obta... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I received my educational training from The University of Alabama where I obtained my Master’s Degree in Social Work. I o... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Angela Thompson’s work. She integrates mindfulness and solution-focused strategies within a warm, collaborative environment to help clients explore challenges and build realistic, strength-based tools for growth. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
YOLANDA WILLIAMS
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping people regain balance, clarity, and... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping people regain balance, clarity, and confidence in their lives. I specialize in m... More
Who might be a good fit for Yolanda?
Yolanda Williams may be a match for those interested in supportive medication management, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. She offers a compassionate and clinical approach tailored to adults seeking balance and clarity while managing mood and emotional well-being. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
MICHAEL DICKSON
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. I have 8+ years of experience in behavioral/mental hea... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Male
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. I have 8+ years of experience in behavioral/mental health. I help my clients navigate emotional and... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Michael Dickson’s focused therapeutic work. He integrates supportive, evidence-based care within a safe, nurturing environment tailored to children, teens, and young adults facing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, and depression. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
JUSTIN SCOTT
Hello! My name is Justin. I have been a licensed social worker for 8 years and I have over 10 years of experience serving our comm... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW-C|LCSW|LICSW
Male
Hello! My name is Justin. I have been a licensed social worker for 8 years and I have over 10 years of experience serving our community. Social Work has always been my calling... More
Who might be a good fit for Justin?
Individuals navigating challenges like addiction or anxiety may find support through the approach used by Justin Scott. He offers a patient and nonjudgmental environment that encourages clients to recognize their own value while working collaboratively toward recovery. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
PABLO RODRIGUEZ
Welcome! I'm a DBT Therapist and treat teens/adults struggling to regulate intense emotions; abandonment; self-harm; suicidality; ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW
Male
Welcome! I'm a DBT Therapist and treat teens/adults struggling to regulate intense emotions; abandonment; self-harm; suicidality; intense relationships; and impulsivity. I use... More
Who might be a good fit for Pablo?
Pablo Rodriguez offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on emotional regulation and healing from trauma. His mindful, feedback-informed style incorporates DBT techniques and a warm, curious attitude that can support teens and adults working through intense emotions, self-harm, or relationship challenges. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
SELIAT DOSUNMU
I am Dr. Seliat Dosunmu, a Board-Certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individual... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
I am Dr. Seliat Dosunmu, a Board-Certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals achieve emotional balance and overall well-... More
Who might be a good fit for Seliat?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Seliat Dosunmu’s style of care. Her holistic approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to support emotional balance while addressing the whole person’s mind, body, and lifestyle. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
MIRAF KEBEDE
I am a bilingual, independent clinical social worker with a background in public health and more than 18 years of experience in bo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW|LICSW|LCSW-C
Female
I am a bilingual, independent clinical social worker with a background in public health and more than 18 years of experience in both physical and mental health care. Over the ... More
Who might be a good fit for Miraf?
Miraf Kebede may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or grief. She integrates culturally sensitive and strength-based approaches, offering therapy in both English and Amharic to support clients in building coping skills and fostering personal growth. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
OKECHUKWU OFODILE
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Eva... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Male
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Evaluations, Medication Management, diagnosing, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Okechukwu?
Okechukwu Ofodile may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood and anxiety disorders. His collaborative approach encourages active participation in care, supporting adults and older adults through evidence-based medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
STEPHANIE MAKANGA
I am eclectic with my therapy approach and start with where you are at and what best suits you! I often work with clients dealing ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am eclectic with my therapy approach and start with where you are at and what best suits you! I often work with clients dealing with ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, or people cop... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Makanga may be well-suited to individuals who value an eclectic therapy approach in managing anxiety, ADHD, or life changes. She creates a welcoming space that embraces body positivity and LGBTQ+ identities, integrating mindfulness techniques to support clients in finding ease and joy in their daily lives. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC
GLORY TATAW
Accepting New Clients. Virtual and in person. 'No waiting list" As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Accepting New Clients. Virtual and in person. 'No waiting list" As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evide... More
Who might be a good fit for Glory?
People experiencing ADHD or anxiety, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Glory Tataw’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates medication management with cognitive behavioral therapy to create personalized plans that support mental health across childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Washington, DC

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.