Washington, DC Psychodynamic Therapists

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Psychodynamic
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
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
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
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
MICHELLE LEE
Hello, my name is Michelle. I believe therapy is a time to examine internalized experiences that shape our perspectives and behavi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
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
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Michelle Lee offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing emotional dysregulation and navigating difficult life transitions. She integrates psychodynamic methods with a thoughtful attention to family dynamics, attachment styles, and sociocultural influences, creating a supportive space for clients to explore their unique experiences. View Profile
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
JASMINE WALKER
Hello, I am Jasmine Walker! I am a proud graduate of The University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Social Work where I specializ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LICSW
Female
Hello, I am Jasmine Walker! I am a proud graduate of The University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Social Work where I specialized in clinical social work with a focus on ch... More
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
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
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
Robert Stewart
Hello, I'm Robert. I help professionals rise to mental challenges. Working together, we combine your preferences and self-knowledg... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Male
Hello, I'm Robert. I help professionals rise to mental challenges. Working together, we combine your preferences and self-knowledge with my expertise and experience. I bring a... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Robert Stewart may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative and flexible therapeutic approach in managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. His practice integrates a range of evidence-based methods tailored to each client’s needs, emphasizing practical strategies and creative problem-solving to support lasting personal growth. View Profile
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
Aiesha Hogg
Have you ever felt stressed, overwhelm, difficulty adjusting to life’s stressors that are impacting your work, home, and social ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Have you ever felt stressed, overwhelm, difficulty adjusting to life’s stressors that are impacting your work, home, and social life. Perhaps, you have found yourself experi... More
Who might be a good fit for Aiesha?
Clients in need of guidance around managing stress, trauma, or co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges could benefit from Aiesha Hogg’s approach. She fosters a culturally sensitive, collaborative space where clients explore their past and develop practical coping skills through evidence-based methods like CBT and Motivational Interviewing. View Profile
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
Iraina Briganty
I believe that each of us has the skills and resilience to overcome life challenges. Working with various clients, from young migr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
I believe that each of us has the skills and resilience to overcome life challenges. Working with various clients, from young migrant children to those affected by trauma vict... More
Who might be a good fit for Iraina?
People seeking clarity around trauma recovery or support navigating life transitions may find Iraina Briganty’s approach fitting. She integrates trauma-informed therapies like EMDR and play therapy to help clients of all ages build resilience and develop practical tools for growth. View Profile
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
KASSANDRA BARRY
Greetings, I'm Kassandra Barry, a licensed clinical social worker available in Maryland, Virginia, and DC. Specializing in trauma,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW-C|LCSW|LICSW
Female
Greetings, I'm Kassandra Barry, a licensed clinical social worker available in Maryland, Virginia, and DC. Specializing in trauma, I help individuals navigate life's challenge... More
Who might be a good fit for Kassandra?
Kassandra Laroche may support individuals who want to explore life's challenges, particularly trauma, through a trauma-focused CBT and EMDR-informed lens. Those grappling with anxiety, depression, or PTSD may value her dedication to creating a supportive space where they can be heard and understood. Her practice may particularly resonate with individuals of varying age groups, from young adults to older adults, seeking a compassionate and trauma-informed approach to enhancing their well-being. View Profile
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
MARYLIN BECKLEY
Ms. Marylin M. Beckley is a bilingual (Spanish & English) licensed psychotherapist with over 12 years of experience working with i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
Ms. Marylin M. Beckley is a bilingual (Spanish & English) licensed psychotherapist with over 12 years of experience working with individuals who experience anxiety and depress... More
Who might be a good fit for Marylin?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or the emotional challenges tied to life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Marylin Beckley. As a bilingual Latina therapist, she creates a culturally responsive and supportive environment where evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT help clients develop coping skills and gain clarity during times of change. View Profile
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
MARIAN ROBINSON
Welcome! My name is Marian Robinson, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Mar... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW-C|LCSW|LICSW
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
Who might be a good fit for Marian?
Marian Robinson may be well-suited to individuals who value a person-centered and eclectic therapeutic approach in managing mood disorders, anxiety, or self-esteem challenges. Her style supports clients taking an active role in their recovery, blending cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic methods while meeting each person where they are without judgment. View Profile
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
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
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
TMera Mitchell
Hello, I'm T'Mera. I believe in the power of holistic and strength-based methods, not just in my daily life but also in my therape... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Hello, I'm T'Mera. I believe in the power of holistic and strength-based methods, not just in my daily life but also in my therapeutic practice. My approach is all about addre... More
Who might be a good fit for Tmera?
Tmera Mitchell may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or challenges related to ADHD. Her holistic, strength-based approach emphasizes personalized care, integrating therapies like ACT and DBT to support clients in achieving their unique goals and fostering personal growth. View Profile
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
Danella Armstrong
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in DC and an NBCC National Certified Counselor. I obtained my Master's from Liberty Univers... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in DC and an NBCC National Certified Counselor. I obtained my Master's from Liberty University. The field of Counseling has been calling... More
Who might be a good fit for Danella?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, family conflict, or stress may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Danella Armstrong. Her person-centered approach, combining psychodynamic principles with solution-focused work, allows for flexibility in addressing each individual’s unique needs and promoting healing. View Profile
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
Melisa Patel
Life's challenges can often feel overwhelming, and finding a space where you can unburden yourself without judgment is crucial. I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
Life's challenges can often feel overwhelming, and finding a space where you can unburden yourself without judgment is crucial. I am here to offer you that space - a warm, emp... More
Who might be a good fit for Melisa?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may find Melisa Patel’s approach to be well-aligned with their needs. She blends cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapies within a warm, empathetic space designed to help adults and couples explore emotions, build coping skills, and foster personal growth. View Profile
Washington, DC
Psychodynamic
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?
Veronica Slootsky may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her integrative approach, combined with expertise in transcultural psychiatry and women’s mental health, supports clients seeking both medication management and holistic care. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Washington, DC
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
Psychodynamic
Washington, DC
DREAMA SHULER
Hi, I’m Dreama Shuler, DNP, PMHNP-BC. I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes that patients should be supported, ed... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Dreama Shuler, DNP, PMHNP-BC. I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes that patients should be supported, educated, and empowered to take control of thei... More
Who might be a good fit for Dreama?
Individuals navigating challenges like depression, anxiety, or ADHD may find support through the approach used by Dreama Shuler. She focuses on empowering high-functioning adults and caregivers to develop resilience and emotional balance through personalized care and cognitive behavioral therapy. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Washington, DC
ELIZABETH OLUMESE
Dr. Olumese takes great joy in helping you find answers and solutions to your mental and behavioral health problems. She believes... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Olumese takes great joy in helping you find answers and solutions to your mental and behavioral health problems. She believes in a holistic approach towards treatment. S... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Olumese may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma. Drawing on a holistic and individualized approach, she collaborates closely with clients to tailor care that reflects their unique experiences and goals. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Washington, DC
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
Psychodynamic
Washington, DC
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LPC
Female
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
Psychodynamic
Washington, DC

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.