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FUNMILAYO FASHOLA
Funmi is a Board Certified Psychiatry Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who is qualified to practice in both primary car... More
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Female
Funmi is a Board Certified Psychiatry Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who is qualified to practice in both primary care and psychiatry; diagnose, treat, and prescr... More
Washington, DC
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DOROTHY AKAKEM
Dorothy Akakem is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in the State of Maryland and ... More
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Female
Dorothy Akakem is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia with several years o... More
Washington, DC
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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
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LCSW|LICSW|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
Washington, DC
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DELIGHTFUL ALAKA
Hi there, I'm Delightful. Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with ... More
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Female
Hi there, I'm Delightful. Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work, and health? Is it h... More
Washington, DC
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MARIAN ROBINSON
Welcome! My name is Marian Robinson, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Mar... More
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LICSW|LCSW|LCSW-C
Female
Welcome! My name is Marian Robinson, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia with over... More
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TIFFANY WILLIAMS
Hi, I'm Tiffany. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 18 years of experience helping women navigate the emotional compl... More
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Female
Hi, I'm Tiffany. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 18 years of experience helping women navigate the emotional complexities of life, relationships and motherhood... More
Washington, DC
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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
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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
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CORDELIA HOLBERT
My career began with a strong community focus, including service at the first free health clinic dedicated to supporting the HIV-i... More
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Female
My career began with a strong community focus, including service at the first free health clinic dedicated to supporting the HIV-impacted community and early work in community... More
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ERIC NDICHU
I am a licensed clinical social worker and practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. I have been providing ther... More
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Male
I am a licensed clinical social worker and practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. I have been providing therapy for close to 15 years to help my client a... More
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SHANEENA ROBERTSON
I’m a licensed clinical therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life transitions,... More
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LICSW
Female
I’m a licensed clinical therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life transitions, grief, and healing. My approach blends compa... More
Washington, DC
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MICHELLE LEE
Hello, my name is Michelle. I believe therapy is a time to examine internalized experiences that shape our perspectives and behavi... More
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LICSW|LCSW|LCSW-C
Female
Hello, my name is Michelle. I believe therapy is a time to examine internalized experiences that shape our perspectives and behaviors. Engaging in introspective work together ... More
Washington, DC
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OLUFUNKE CARTER
Welcome! I am a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with over 6 years of experience in treating individuals with mental h... More
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Female
Welcome! I am a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with over 6 years of experience in treating individuals with mental health disorders. I practice in both, Maryland... More
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
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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
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RICA AVERY
My name is Rica Avery, I am a licensed professional counselor. I graduated from Trinity Washington University where I received a M... More
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My name is Rica Avery, I am a licensed professional counselor. I graduated from Trinity Washington University where I received a Master's of Arts degree in Clinical Mental Hea... More
Washington, DC
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BEVERLY TOUSSAINT
I am a licensed independent clinical social worker in the District of Columbia and a licensed certified clinical social worker in ... More
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I am a licensed independent clinical social worker in the District of Columbia and a licensed certified clinical social worker in the state of Maryland. I have over 15 years o... More
Washington, DC
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LUIZA RODRIGUES
Hello, my name is Luiza and I am the owner/therapist of FIT MIND counseling services. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in F... More
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LPC|LMHC
Female
Hello, my name is Luiza and I am the owner/therapist of FIT MIND counseling services. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in FL and a Licensed Professional Counselor in DC... More
Washington, DC
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ALICIA ALLEN
I’m Alicia Allen, a dual-certified Adult-Gerontology and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I understand h... More
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I’m Alicia Allen, a dual-certified Adult-Gerontology and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I understand how overwhelming it can feel to navigate menta... More
Washington, DC
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THERESA UZOUKWU
Hello, My name is Theresa. I understand that life can be rough and overwhelming especially trying to juggle numerous things at th... More
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Female
Hello, My name is Theresa. I understand that life can be rough and overwhelming especially trying to juggle numerous things at the same time. Not to worry, I can help address... More
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CHARLES OKOROM
Welcome! My name is Charles Okorom, and I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Washingto... More
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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
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GLORY TATAW
Accepting New Clients. Virtual and in person. 'No waiting list" As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I a... More
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PMHNP
Female
Accepting New Clients. Virtual and in person. 'No waiting list" As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evide... More
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.