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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
Crisis Intervention
ANGELA JOO
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Michigan and ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Michigan and have been practicing for 10 years. I help adult... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety or depression could benefit from Angela Joo’s approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with practical resources, supporting adults through life transitions and challenges in a culturally sensitive way. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Leslie Gamble
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 1... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 10 years of experience in the healthcare secto... More
Who might be a good fit for Leslie?
Leslie Gamble may align well with adults who are working through issues such as ADHD, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. Her flexible approach, which incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and sets clear treatment goals, is designed to meet each client’s unique needs while encouraging meaningful progress both in and outside of sessions. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
Similade Adetunji
Dr. Similade Adetunji, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compa... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Dr. Similade Adetunji, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care across the life... More
Who might be a good fit for Similade?
Similade Adetunji may support individuals who want to explore mental health and wellness through a nurse practitioner-informed lens. She integrates approaches like CBT and motivational interviewing to foster resilience and insight, with attention to both emotional and physical well-being in a collaborative, culturally humble environment. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
ELIONORE NKWEMOU
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is kno... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is known for her unwavering commitment to the well-... More
Who might be a good fit for Elionore?
People experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in integrated mental health and family care might consider Elionore Nkwemou’s style of care. She incorporates a compassionate, patient-centered approach that combines evidence-based therapies with attention to both mental health and pain management needs. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
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
Crisis Intervention
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
Crisis Intervention
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
Crisis Intervention
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
Crisis Intervention
Monika Cheang
Monika is a Licensed Professional Counselor, as well as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor since 2001. She also hold... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Monika is a Licensed Professional Counselor, as well as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor since 2001. She also holds the National Counseling Certification from ... More
Who might be a good fit for Monika?
People experiencing anxiety or addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in combining cognitive-behavioral and humanistic approaches might consider Monika Cheang’s style of care. Her warm, interactive manner and emphasis on respect and compassion help tailor support to each individual’s unique challenges and goals. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
YASHICA AMARA
I am joining Grow Therapy coming from Mainspring Recovery, where I had been serving as the Clinical Supervisor. I have 17 years of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW|LCSW-C|LCSW
Female
I am joining Grow Therapy coming from Mainspring Recovery, where I had been serving as the Clinical Supervisor. I have 17 years of experience in behavioral health, with a conc... More
Who might be a good fit for Yashica?
Yashica Amara may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or substance use concerns. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, offering structured support that can help individuals build coping skills and navigate complex life transitions. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
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
Crisis Intervention
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
Crisis Intervention
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
Crisis Intervention
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
Crisis Intervention
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 disorders may find support in Christy Abumere’s work. Her approach combines medication management with supportive therapy, offering care tailored to those experiencing challenges such as depression, anxiety, and ADHD across a range of ages. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
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
Crisis Intervention
Amarachi Onyima
Amarachi Onyima is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 14 years of experience supporting adults and families facing ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Amarachi Onyima is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 14 years of experience supporting adults and families facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, workp... More
Who might be a good fit for Amarachi?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or workplace stress may appreciate the methods Amarachi Onyima incorporates into her practice. Her holistic, person-centered approach blends evidence-based therapies with a focus on honoring each client’s unique experience, making space for resilience and practical coping skills. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
MELISHA HARRIS
Hello, I am Melisha Harris a licensed clinical social worker. As a therapist, I create a safe and compassionate space where you ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW-C|LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello, I am Melisha Harris a licensed clinical social worker. As a therapist, I create a safe and compassionate space where you can explore your story, heal, and grow. Wheth... More
Who might be a good fit for Melisha?
Melisha Harris may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, strength-based approach in managing anxiety, grief, or trauma. She offers a supportive space that integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and family therapy to help clients navigate life transitions and build resilience. View Profile
Washington, DC
Crisis Intervention
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
Crisis Intervention

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
In moments of crisis, immediate and compassionate support is crucial. Psych Hub connects you with mental health professionals who specialize in crisis intervention, offering urgent care, and tailored strategies to help stabilize overwhelming situations. You don't have to face crisis alone—reach out and find the swift support you need at 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.