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SHANAE HUDSON
I am Shanae Hudson, a licensed clinical social worker and the owner of Growth Explored, LLC. I work with adults who are navigating... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW|LICSW|LISW-CP
Female
I am Shanae Hudson, a licensed clinical social worker and the owner of Growth Explored, LLC. I work with adults who are navigating trauma, relationship challenges, identity sh... More
Who might be a good fit for Shanae?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, emotional regulation, or relational challenges may appreciate the methods Shanae Hudson incorporates into her practice. Her integrative, body-informed approach helps clients build internal resources and increase awareness of how past experiences influence present patterns, supporting a compassionate and paced healing process. View Profile
Washington, DC
Polyvagal 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
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
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
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
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
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
CHARLES OKOROM
Welcome! My name is Charles Okorom, and I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Washingto... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Male
Welcome! My name is Charles Okorom, and I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Washington, D.C., and Maryland. I have over five years... More
Who might be a good fit for Charles?
Charles Okorom may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders or anxiety. His approach integrates compassionate listening with evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, alongside personalized medication management tailored to each person’s unique needs. View Profile
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
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
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
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
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
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
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
LaShaune Lee
"She sees me and hears me and I love that from our sessions" -Rae W. from DCLaShaune Lee is an experienced Licensed Indepe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
"She sees me and hears me and I love that from our sessions" -Rae W. from DCLaShaune Lee is an experienced Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), with ov... More
Who might be a good fit for Lashaune?
Lashaune Lee may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma who prefer a trauma-informed and strengths-based approach. Her use of evidence-based therapies like CBT and solution-focused interventions, combined with a culturally sensitive and compassionate style, supports clients seeking a safe space to build coping and life skills. View Profile
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
NWANDO OLISA
Board Certified Licensed Clinical Independent Social Worker ( LCSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CCTP, C-DBT). I am Certified in Dialectical B... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW|LCSW-C
Female
Board Certified Licensed Clinical Independent Social Worker ( LCSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CCTP, C-DBT). I am Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT). I am also a Certifi... More
Who might be a good fit for Nwando?
Nwando Olisa may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing difficult emotions and challenging thought patterns. Her client-centered approach, informed by trauma expertise and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, offers a compassionate and collaborative space to explore root causes and develop resilience. View Profile
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
AREGA GERA
My name is Arega Gera. I always work to strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW|LCSW-C
Male
My name is Arega Gera. I always work to strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles with concerns related to anxiety, depression... More
Who might be a good fit for Arega?
Arega Gera may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around assertive communication and setting healthy boundaries. He creates a safe, welcoming space where older adults can explore challenges such as anxiety, depression, or grief using evidence-based approaches like ACT, CBT, and DBT. View Profile
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
ELLIS MCCOMB
Hi! I'm a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Maryland. I received my Masters from the Howard University ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW
Male
Hi! I'm a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Maryland. I received my Masters from the Howard University and have been practicing for 5 years. I spec... More
Who might be a good fit for Ellis?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, grief, or life stressors may appreciate the methods Ellis Mccomb incorporates into his practice. He offers a straightforward, supportive space that encourages exploring challenges and building healthier coping skills, with attention to issues like family conflict, career transitions, and experiences unique to veterans and men’s mental health. View Profile
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
YASHICA AMARA
I am joining Grow Therapy coming from Mainspring Recovery, where I had been serving as the Clinical Supervisor. I have 17 years of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW-C|LCSW
Female
I am joining Grow Therapy coming from Mainspring Recovery, where I had been serving as the Clinical Supervisor. I have 17 years of experience in behavioral health, with a conc... More
Who might be a good fit for Yashica?
Yashica Amara may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or substance use concerns. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, offering structured support that can help individuals build coping skills and navigate complex life transitions. View Profile
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
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
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
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
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
ERIN PALMER
I'm Erin Palmer, a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade o... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
I'm Erin Palmer, a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in healthcare. I’m passionate ... More
Who might be a good fit for Erin?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Erin Palmer’s approach. She focuses on compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to adolescents and young adults, helping them build resilience and a strong foundation for their mental health. View Profile
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
TSIGE ALEMU WOLDEMICHAEL
Tsige is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to delivering quality, compassionate, an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Tsige is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to delivering quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to chi... More
Who might be a good fit for Tsige?
Tsige Alemu Woldemichael may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or trauma-related challenges. Her supportive and culturally sensitive approach, combined with experience serving clients across the lifespan, invites collaboration and respects each person’s unique background and healing journey. View Profile
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
Lauren Grawert
Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist who has been providing addiction and general psychiatry medicati... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist who has been providing addiction and general psychiatry medication management services to both adolescents an... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Lauren Grawert offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing addiction and mental health concerns. With her experience in medication management across a range of adult age groups and a commitment to reducing stigma, she provides care that is attentive to both clinical and personal aspects of recovery. View Profile
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
MELISSA MCCALISTER
Hello, I'm Melissa McCalister, PMHNP-BC. If you feel like your life has become unmanageable, then try something different. Don't a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Melissa McCalister, PMHNP-BC. If you feel like your life has become unmanageable, then try something different. Don't allow life to pass you by any longer. I am ava... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Individuals navigating challenges like mood disorders or trauma may find support through the approach used by Melissa Mccalister. She offers compassionate care tailored to adults across a broad age range, helping clients take gradual steps toward recovery while embracing their unique experiences. View Profile
Polyvagal Therapy
Washington, DC
Veronica Slootsky
Veronica Slootsky is an adult psychiatrist who has been providing psychiatric care to adult patients' with depression and anxiety ... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Veronica Slootsky is an adult psychiatrist who has been providing psychiatric care to adult patients' with depression and anxiety for 10 years. она говорит по ру... More
Who might be a good fit for Veronica?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety or trauma-related emotional challenges could benefit from Veronica Slootsky’s approach. She integrates psychopharmacology with trauma-focused and mindfulness-based therapies, offering support that respects cultural backgrounds and emphasizes building inner resilience. View Profile
Polyvagal 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.