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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
Washington, DC
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NJIDEKA EMENYI
My name is Dr. Njideka Emenyi “ Dr. E”. I am a doctoral prepared dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practiti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
My name is Dr. Njideka Emenyi “ Dr. E”. I am a doctoral prepared dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. I am lice... More
Who might be a good fit for Njideka?
Clients seeking structured support for managing complex mental health conditions like bipolar disorder, anxiety, or trauma might consider working with Njideka Emenyi. Her patient-centered approach combines medication management with evidence-based therapies such as CBT and motivational interviewing, creating a compassionate space for individuals aged six and above to work toward their personal goals. View Profile
Washington, DC
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Tania Majette
Tania Majette, LCSW is currently serving adults for individual therapy. She has 15 years of experience in providing counseling ser... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Tania Majette, LCSW is currently serving adults for individual therapy. She has 15 years of experience in providing counseling services to diverse populations, including at-ri... More
Who might be a good fit for Tania?
Tania Majette may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or co-occurring substance use and mental health challenges. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, and psychodynamic therapies within trauma-informed and faith-sensitive frameworks, supporting clients from diverse backgrounds including veterans and those navigating complex life stressors. View Profile
Washington, DC
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Sonjiah Davis
Sonjiah Davis, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship coaching. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Sonjiah Davis, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship coaching. She has a background in international mental ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sonjiah?
Sonjiah Davis may be well-suited to individuals who value an integrative therapeutic approach in managing depression, anxiety, and trauma. Her practice blends evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT with holistic elements such as yoga and nutrition education, supporting clients in developing practical tools for healing and growth. View Profile
Washington, DC
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Victoria Sewell
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She tre... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She treats general psychiatric disorders, conducts p... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Victoria Sewell may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD. She offers a holistic and individualized approach that integrates evidence-based medication management with therapeutic methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness, aiming to support both mental health and overall well-being. View Profile
Washington, DC
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Adetutu Awodipe
Adetutu Awodipe, PMHNP is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescen... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Adetutu Awodipe, PMHNP is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults. She specializes in treating d... More
Who might be a good fit for Adetutu?
Clients facing concerns such as depression, bipolar disorder, or substance addiction may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Adetutu Awodipe. Her approach integrates medication management with therapeutic support, encouraging a holistic and collaborative path toward mental wellness that considers the many life changes impacting mental health. View Profile
Washington, DC
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Godwin Oshegbo
Dr. Godwin Oshegbo is a licensed clinical professional in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. He is a dual licensed ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Male
Dr. Godwin Oshegbo is a licensed clinical professional in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. He is a dual licensed clinician in mental health, substance use, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Godwin?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional and relational challenges could benefit from Godwin Oshegbo’s approach. He integrates mindfulness, trauma-informed care, and spirituality to tailor support for individuals managing anxiety, addiction, and family conflicts. View Profile
Washington, DC
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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
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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
Washington, DC
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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
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Nailah Cook
Nailah Cook is a dedicated therapist with a rich background in social work, holding both a BSW and MSW from Radford University. St... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Nailah Cook is a dedicated therapist with a rich background in social work, holding both a BSW and MSW from Radford University. Starting her career at Total Action Against Pov... More
Who might be a good fit for Nailah?
Individuals navigating challenges like ADHD, anxiety, or depression may find support through the approach used by Nailah Cook. She incorporates a collaborative, strength-based framework that respects each person’s unique journey, drawing on modalities such as CBT and ACT to address complex emotional and trauma-related concerns. View Profile
Washington, DC
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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?
Mabel Nsagha may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders or anxiety who prefer a compassionate, supportive framework. She integrates medication management with talk therapy to offer a well-rounded, personalized approach that addresses both the emotional and biological aspects of mental health. View Profile
Washington, DC
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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
Washington, DC
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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
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Courtney Bolick
Courtney Bolick is dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of clinical expe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Courtney Bolick is dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of clinical experience, with a focus on Depression, Anxiety, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Courtney?
Courtney Bolick offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of depression, anxiety, or navigating identity-related challenges. Her patient-centered style emphasizes trust and open communication, integrating evidence-based therapies alongside compassionate care tailored to each person’s unique goals and values. View Profile
Washington, DC
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Regina Lawson
Dr. Regina Lawson, LICSW is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience helping individual... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Dr. Regina Lawson, LICSW is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Regina?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Regina Lawson. Her integrative use of evidence-based therapies alongside a warm, collaborative approach supports individuals in building emotional regulation and fostering resilience through life’s transitions. View Profile
Washington, DC
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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
Washington, DC
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Raymond Wagstaff
Raymond Wagstaff, LCMHC, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Male
Raymond Wagstaff, LCMHC, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s most difficult challenges. He ... More
Who might be a good fit for Raymond?
Raymond Wagstaff may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, anxiety, or addiction. His warm, empathetic approach combined with evidence-based methods like CBT and motivational interviewing supports clients in creating personalized and practical paths toward healing. View Profile
Washington, DC
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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
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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
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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.