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Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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
Washington, DC
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
Willetta Wilson
Welcome! I am delighted that you have chosen to work with me and excited to begin our journey together. No matter what the respons... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
Welcome! I am delighted that you have chosen to work with me and excited to begin our journey together. No matter what the response has been from your immediate friends, famil... More
Who might be a good fit for Willetta?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in a relational, strengths-based approach might consider Willetta Wilson’s style of care. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space that encourages clients to explore their stories and develop insight, using a blend of evidence-based methods tailored to individual growth and healing. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
Kimberlee Adams
Kimberlee Adams is a highly skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Temple Universit... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Kimberlee Adams is a highly skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Temple University and a Post-Master’s Certification in Psyc... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberlee?
Those coping with ADHD or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Kimberlee Adams’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a compassionate, age-spanning perspective to support children, teens, and young adults working through these challenges. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
Oscar Castillo
Oscar is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). He prides himself in providing quality, compas... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Male
Oscar is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). He prides himself in providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health serv... More
Who might be a good fit for Oscar?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Oscar Castillo’s focused therapeutic work. He integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness with a compassionate, culturally sensitive approach that supports clients across young adulthood to older age. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
JOY ANN PHILLIPSSCHWARTZ
Hello, I'm Joy, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. Throughout my caree... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Hello, I'm Joy, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of providing a wide... More
Who might be a good fit for Joy Ann?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing trauma or anxiety may find support in Joy Ann Phillipsschwartz’s work. She integrates a range of therapeutic approaches, including trauma-focused and cognitive-behavioral methods, and offers faith-informed options for those who wish to incorporate spirituality into their healing process. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
LADONNA WINNEGAN
Hi there, I'm Ladonna, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting clients in Virginia, Washington DC, and Maryland. I have exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW|LCSW-C|LICSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Ladonna, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting clients in Virginia, Washington DC, and Maryland. I have experience providing crisis intervention for a cri... More
Who might be a good fit for Ladonna?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, trauma, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Ladonna Winnegan. She integrates various evidence-based therapies to meet clients where they are, offering care tailored to children, teens, and young adults facing diverse emotional and developmental needs. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
Robert Jones
Do you have times when you don't feel your best? Do you wonder if things in your past are hindering your present and possibly your... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Other
Do you have times when you don't feel your best? Do you wonder if things in your past are hindering your present and possibly your future? Do you feel getting a different view... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Robert Jones may support individuals who want to explore healing from past experiences through a cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused lens. His approach is grounded in helping clients reduce obstacles that affect self-expression and personal growth, with added experience in sports psychology for those interested. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
Jacquelin Joffray
Jacquelin Joffray, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to helping clients take c... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Jacquelin Joffray, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to helping clients take charge of their mental health and overall well... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacquelin?
Clients in need of guidance around managing emotions like anger and anxiety could benefit from Jacquelin Joffray’s approach. Her supportive style, combined with expertise in medication management, offers a thoughtful space for individuals from childhood through middle adulthood to address their mental health needs. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
Natasha Watkins
Life often throws us unexpected challenges, catching us off guard. The surge of emotions that follow can affect how we feel, behav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Life often throws us unexpected challenges, catching us off guard. The surge of emotions that follow can affect how we feel, behave, and connect with others. My goal is to hel... More
Who might be a good fit for Natasha?
Natasha Watkins offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on gaining clarity and control while working through emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. She integrates a range of therapeutic methods that emphasize understanding underlying patterns and building strengths within a safe, supportive space tailored to each person’s unique journey. View Profile
Washington, DC
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.