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CHRISTY ABUMERE
My name is Dr. Christy Abumere. I have over 30 years of experience working as a health care practitioner. I am a board-certified p... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
My name is Dr. Christy Abumere. I have over 30 years of experience working as a health care practitioner. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (... More
Who might be a good fit for Christy?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing mood and anxiety disorders may find support in Christy Abumere’s work. Her combined expertise in medication management and supportive therapy offers a balanced approach, particularly for those navigating complex conditions such as ADHD, bipolar disorder, or PTSD. View Profile
MARY DURSO
Hi! I am a Licensed Individual Clinical Social Worker in DC (LICSW). I received my Master's degree in Counseling Psychology in 1... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW-C|LICSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Individual Clinical Social Worker in DC (LICSW). I received my Master's degree in Counseling Psychology in 1985 and my Master's degree in Social Work in ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve emotional well-being might consider working with Mary Durso. She emphasizes attentive listening and offers a reflective space tailored to older adults, integrating approaches like attachment-based and person-centered therapy to explore life options thoughtfully. View Profile
ASIA MORRISON
Your mental health care starts here! With a profound commitment to physical health and mental well-being, I am a dual-certified Nu... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Your mental health care starts here! With a profound commitment to physical health and mental well-being, I am a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Medicine and Psych... More
Who might be a good fit for Asia?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Asia Morrison’s focused therapeutic work. Her integrative approach combines holistic care with medication management, especially tailored to support women through various life transitions and complex mental health challenges. View Profile
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?
Ivy Dzivenu may be well-suited to individuals who value an integrated approach combining psychotherapy and medication management in managing mood and trauma-related disorders. Those working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD might find her collaborative and tailored style supportive in fostering a safe and healing environment. View Profile
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
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?
Clients in need of guidance around self-esteem, communication, or managing conflict could benefit from Elmer Diaz’s approach. He creates a supportive, empathetic space that encourages growth and resilience, helping individuals and families build coping skills and uncover their strengths. View Profile
CLARA PIEH
I am an advanced practice Nurse with duo certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
I am an advanced practice Nurse with duo certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner. I've practiced in the role of PMNHP for t... More
Who might be a good fit for Clara?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Clara Pieh incorporates into her practice. With a background in psychiatric mental health and primary care, she focuses on evidence-based treatment and psychoeducation for adults seeking support in both medication and therapeutic approaches. View Profile
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 emotional boundaries. He creates a safe, welcoming space where older adults can explore challenges like anxiety, depression, and family conflict using therapies such as ACT, CBT, and DBT to support personal growth and improved quality of life. View Profile
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?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or trauma, or pursuing personal growth in emotional resilience may find Erin Palmer’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trauma-Focused CBT to support adolescents and young adults in building a strong foundation for their mental health. View Profile
HELEN VIBAN
Hello, I serve as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Washington D.C. I earned my Doctorate in Nursing Practice from... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I serve as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Washington D.C. I earned my Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Walden University in Minnesota and have been... More
Who might be a good fit for Helen?
Those managing concerns related to depression may appreciate the methods Helen Viban incorporates into her practice. Her multicultural approach and experience working with middle-aged adults offer thoughtful support tailored to individual backgrounds and needs. View Profile
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
LCSW|LICSW
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?
People experiencing addiction or trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-focused approaches might consider Margaret Wilson’s style of care. She integrates evidence-based practices like Trauma-Focused CBT and EMDR to help clients build lasting skills for managing symptoms and promoting long-term wellness. View Profile
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?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, grief, or gender identity may find support through the approach used by Michelle Durham. Her trauma-informed, strength-based perspective and experience working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ and multicultural clients, help create a person-centered space that honors each individual's unique journey. View Profile
ANGELA BUTLER
Hello, My name is Dr. Angela Butler. I am not a provider who has not met my own challenges in life. I was a client before I was a ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
Hello, My name is Dr. Angela Butler. I am not a provider who has not met my own challenges in life. I was a client before I was a provider and have been in your shoes. I hear ... More
GRACE SOISTMAN
Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, licensed to serve clients in Virginia, Washington DC, and Iowa. A gr... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, licensed to serve clients in Virginia, Washington DC, and Iowa. A graduate of George Mason University, Filipino-A... More
Who might be a good fit for Grace?
Grace Soistman may be a good match for people navigating mental health and substance use challenges who prefer a balanced, medication-informed framework. Her approach emphasizes using evidence-based medications thoughtfully while integrating therapeutic techniques like CBT and DBT, supporting clients in understanding their diagnoses and building resilience across diverse cultural backgrounds. View Profile
Harrison West
Harrison is an energetic and compassionate new clinician, with experience working with youth, adults, and families. He obtained hi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Male
Harrison is an energetic and compassionate new clinician, with experience working with youth, adults, and families. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from Morgan State Unive... More
Who might be a good fit for Harrison?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or family conflict and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Harrison West’s approach. He blends evidence-based techniques with a compassionate, judgment-free environment to help clients develop self-compassion and find practical solutions for improved well-being. View Profile
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?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve coping skills related to anxiety and trauma might consider working with Mabel Nsagha. She integrates medication management with compassionate talk therapy, tailoring her approach to meet the needs of older adults and individuals from diverse backgrounds. View Profile
ANTHONY ROBINSON
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia and California, and I show up in therapy as a real person first. I know how im... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW|LICSW
Male
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia and California, and I show up in therapy as a real person first. I know how important it is to have a space where you can b... More
Who might be a good fit for Anthony?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Anthony Robinson. His warm, interactive style integrates cognitive-behavioral and humanistic approaches, creating a respectful and compassionate space tailored to each individual’s unique needs. View Profile
ELIZABETH ONYEJEKWE
Welcome—I'm glad you're here. I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experie... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Welcome—I'm glad you're here. I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience treating individuals across the lifespan ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Onyejekwe offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing conditions like Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, or Autism, among others. Her decade-long experience in both outpatient and inpatient psychiatric and mental health services, coupled with her holistic methodology, could provide a supportive environment for those seeking empathy and deep understanding in their journey towards better mental health. View Profile
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?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or complex emotional challenges may find Desirée Robinson’s approach to be well-aligned. She incorporates trauma-informed, culturally responsive care alongside mind-body techniques and evidence-based therapies like Emotionally Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems to support lasting personal growth and emotional healing. View Profile
KADIJA CONTEHBARRAT
Hi there, I’m Kadija—welcome! We’re so glad you’re here. At Barrat Behavioral Health and Primary Care, we’re committed t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, I’m Kadija—welcome! We’re so glad you’re here. At Barrat Behavioral Health and Primary Care, we’re committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive care... More
Who might be a good fit for Kadija?
People experiencing mood or anxiety disorders, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Kadija Conteh-Barrat’s focused therapeutic work. Her approach emphasizes building a trusting relationship and incorporates culturally sensitive, solution-focused, and compassion-based methods to support diverse mental health needs. View Profile

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

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.