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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
Washington, DC
Racism
TATROYANA SMALLS
Hi there! My name is Troyana Smalls, but you can call me Troy! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Anger Managemen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
Hi there! My name is Troyana Smalls, but you can call me Troy! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Anger Management Specialist with 5+ years in the mental heal... More
Who might be a good fit for Tatroyana?
Clients working through anger management challenges and looking for eclectic therapy support might engage well with Tatroyana Smalls’ approach. Her experience across diverse settings and focus on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space can help individuals explore their inner experiences and foster meaningful personal growth. View Profile
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ORIN GREENE
Hello, I am Orin :) As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner with over nine years of patient care experience, I bring a compassiona... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Male
Hello, I am Orin :) As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner with over nine years of patient care experience, I bring a compassionate, holistic approach to mental health care. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Orin?
Orin Greene offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on restoring balance and building resilience in their mental health. His compassionate, holistic care integrates attention to both mind and body, creating a supportive space for adults and young adults managing conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. View Profile
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CARMEN PHELPS
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW-C/LICSW) with over 12 years of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, ... More
Therapist
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LCSW-C|LICSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW-C/LICSW) with over 12 years of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My pr... More
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CONSTANCE RAINES
Hello my name is Constance,
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the states of Virginia, Maryland, DC and Florida. I... More
Therapist
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LCSW|LCSW-C|LICSW
Female
Hello my name is Constance,
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the states of Virginia, Maryland, DC and Florida. I have 12 years of experience employed in beha... More
Who might be a good fit for Constance?
Constance Raines may be a good match for people navigating issues of anxiety, self-esteem, or trauma, who prefer a strengths-based approach to therapy. Constance's background working in diverse settings, from behavioral health facilities to correctional centers, alongside her focus on building resilience and rapport, may particularly resonate with first responders, healthcare workers, veterans, and women seeking support. View Profile
Washington, DC
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KAMARIA TAYLORMCCUNE
My practice assists Black clients across North America who are impacted by a range of concerns including trauma, anxiety, and depr... More
Therapist
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LPC
Female
My practice assists Black clients across North America who are impacted by a range of concerns including trauma, anxiety, and depression through a racially-sensitive treatment... More
Who might be a good fit for Kamaria?
Individuals or couples navigating the effects of trauma, anxiety, or the impact of racial and generational experiences may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kamaria Taylor-mccune. Her racially sensitive, person-centered approach aims to support Black adults in building healthier relationships with themselves and others while addressing challenges like stress, communication, and self-esteem. View Profile
Washington, DC
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OLUSHOLA BAKARE
My name is Dr. Olushola Bakare, and I'm a board-certified Psychotherapist. I attended St Joseph College. I'm happy to help you tod... More
Therapist
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LCMFT|LMFT
Female
My name is Dr. Olushola Bakare, and I'm a board-certified Psychotherapist. I attended St Joseph College. I'm happy to help you today with any of your concerns. I enjoy empower... More
Who might be a good fit for Olushola?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety or depression may find support through the approach used by Olushola Bakare. She creates a warm, judgment-free space that emphasizes recognizing and building on each client’s unique strengths, particularly for adults and older adults seeking cognitive-behavioral therapy. View Profile
Washington, DC
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CRYSTAL SOTO
I am a bi-lingual and bi-cultural Licensed Certified Social Worker who received her Masters in Social Work from Boston College. I ... More
Therapist
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
I am a bi-lingual and bi-cultural Licensed Certified Social Worker who received her Masters in Social Work from Boston College. I provide effective, transformative, and lastin... More
Who might be a good fit for Crystal?
Crystal Soto may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, mood disorders, or relationship challenges. She offers a bilingual, culturally sensitive approach that emphasizes creating a safe and respectful space tailored to each client’s unique needs. View Profile
Washington, DC
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SAFIA OMAR
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor, I have over 9 years of experience treating mental health issues. My background ... More
Therapist
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor, I have over 9 years of experience treating mental health issues. My background includes inpatient, outpatient, and individua... More
Who might be a good fit for Safia?
Safia Omar may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders or anxiety who prefer a cognitive-behavioral framework. Her combined experience in mental health and medical settings supports individuals managing both emotional challenges and physical health conditions across a wide age range. View Profile
Washington, DC
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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
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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?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or the effects of trauma may find support through the approach used by Natasha Watkins. She integrates trauma-focused and attachment-based therapies to help clients build coping skills and leverage their strengths within a safe, collaborative space. View Profile
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Washington, DC
KIM JACKSON
Carl Jung once said, “The world will ask you who you are. And if you don’t know, it will tell you.” Here’s the truth: the... More
Therapist
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LICSW
Female
Carl Jung once said, “The world will ask you who you are. And if you don’t know, it will tell you.” Here’s the truth: the story you tell about yourself will shape the... More
Who might be a good fit for Kim?
Individuals navigating challenges like addiction or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Kim Jackson. Her focus on empowerment and personal narrative, combined with culturally sensitive and attachment-based methods, can help clients explore new perspectives and foster meaningful change. View Profile
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Washington, DC
REBEKAH PHILIPPART
Hi there and welcome! My name is Rebekah. I am a clinical social worker with over twenty years of experience in the field. I am ho... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hi there and welcome! My name is Rebekah. I am a clinical social worker with over twenty years of experience in the field. I am honored to participate in the lives of so many ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebekah?
Clients in need of guidance around healing from trauma or managing life transitions could benefit from Rebekah Philippart’s approach. Her experience working with individuals facing a range of traumatic experiences, as well as those adjusting to losses or changes like new parenthood, supports a compassionate and thoughtful therapeutic process. View Profile
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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
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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
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Washington, DC
MADISON LIM
Hello, I am Dr. Madison Lim (or just Madison for short). I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a doctoral degree in advanced ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Hello, I am Dr. Madison Lim (or just Madison for short). I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a doctoral degree in advanced practice nursing from the University of Penns... More
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Washington, DC
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
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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 seeking clarity around their personal story or support navigating life transitions may find Willetta Wilson’s approach fitting. She creates a compassionate, strengths-based space that encourages clients to explore emotions openly while using a variety of evidence-informed therapies tailored to challenges like anxiety, depression, and stress. View Profile
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Washington, DC
Carol Brusca
Carol Brusca, LMFT, is a seasoned Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience helping adults navigate ... More
Therapist
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Female
Carol Brusca, LMFT, is a seasoned Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience helping adults navigate complex emotional and behavioral challenges. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carol?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, trauma, or relationship struggles may appreciate the methods Carol Brusca incorporates into her practice. Her compassionate, collaborative approach blends CBT with mindfulness and trauma-informed techniques to support lasting change for a diverse range of adults navigating emotional and behavioral challenges. View Profile
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Washington, DC
NGOZI AMADIOBI
Hello! I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I am based in Maryland. I got my certification from Li... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I am based in Maryland. I got my certification from Liberty University Lynchburg Virginia. Are you... More
Who might be a good fit for Ngozi?
Ngozi Amadiobi may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or mood disorders. Her use of Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) could be particularly helpful for young and middle-aged adults seeking quick and effective coping mechanisms. With her multicultural background, she is well-positioned to understand and navigate the unique cultural nuances that can affect mental health. View Profile
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Washington, DC
JANET MUTAHANGARWA
My name is Janet Muta and I am a Licensed Clinician with over 17 years of experience in mental health, behavioral issues and relat... More
Therapist
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
My name is Janet Muta and I am a Licensed Clinician with over 17 years of experience in mental health, behavioral issues and relationships. I treat individuals from diverse ba... More
Who might be a good fit for Janet?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Janet Mutahangarwa incorporates into her practice. She takes a personalized approach that considers the whole person, blending evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with mindfulness and motivational interviewing to support diverse needs and life circumstances. View Profile
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Amy Bradley
Amy Bradley is a Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience with grief work, Hospice and Palliative care and assistin... More
Therapist
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Female
Amy Bradley is a Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience with grief work, Hospice and Palliative care and assisting families and caregivers in understanding th... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Clients seeking structured support for grief or looking to improve coping with dementia-related challenges might consider working with Amy Bradley. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies and compassionate guidance tailored to individuals and families navigating complex health and life transitions. View Profile
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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
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LCSW|LICSW
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 may align well with adults who are working through issues such as Borderline Personality Disorder, intense emotions, or suicidal ideation. His expertise as a Level 3 DBT provider and certified trauma therapist may particularly resonate with those seeking a feedback-informed approach to therapy, in both English and Spanish. View Profile
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Experiences of racism and discrimination can lead to trauma, stress, and feelings of isolation. Psych Hub is committed to connecting you with culturally sensitive providers equipped to address race-related challenges, offering validation and coping strategies. Find a safe space to heal and empower yourself with Psych Hub.

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.