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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
Washington, DC
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TYHESIA SIMPSONVAN BEEK
Hello, my name is Tyhesia Simpson, and I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas, D.C., and Maryland. I am deeply interested... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW|LCSW-C|LICSW
Female
Hello, my name is Tyhesia Simpson, and I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas, D.C., and Maryland. I am deeply interested in and committed to helping people work thro... More
Washington, DC
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DESIREE LATTA
Therapy with me feels like a mix of honesty, humor, and heart. I’m not here to lecture, I’m here to listen, connect, and help ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW-C|LCSW|LICSW
Female
Therapy with me feels like a mix of honesty, humor, and heart. I’m not here to lecture, I’m here to listen, connect, and help you make sense of the things that keep you st... More
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
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?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or trauma may find Nailah Cook’s approach to be well-aligned with their needs. She integrates cognitive-behavioral and acceptance-based therapies while emphasizing collaboration and resilience, creating a supportive space for individuals, couples, and families across diverse life stages. 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
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
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
Washington, DC
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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
Washington, DC
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Elmer Diaz
Elmer Diaz, LICSW, is an experienced Independent Clinical Social Worker who earned his Master of Social Work from The Catholic Uni... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Male
Elmer Diaz, LICSW, is an experienced Independent Clinical Social Worker who earned his Master of Social Work from The Catholic University of America in 2017. Driven by a deep ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elmer?
Clients in need of guidance around self-esteem, communication, or managing conflict could benefit from Elmer Diaz’s approach. He creates a supportive, empathetic space that encourages growth and resilience, helping individuals and families build coping skills and uncover their strengths. View Profile
Washington, DC
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Kristin Discepolo
Kristin Discepolo, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals thr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Kristin Discepolo, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, grief, chronic illness,... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristin?
Kristin Discepolo may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, anxiety, or grief. Her holistic and client-centered approach, which integrates mindfulness, somatic techniques, and trauma-informed care, supports individuals seeking to build resilience and emotional wellness at their own pace. 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
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
Washington, DC
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Angela Hester
Angela Hester, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Angela Hester, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience supporting adults through a wide range of me... More
Washington, DC
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SHIMON ESHAGHIAN
Hi, my name is Efraim Eshaghian. I have been in therapy myself, and I have come to realize what allows one to live the life he wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCMFT|LMFT
Male
Hi, my name is Efraim Eshaghian. I have been in therapy myself, and I have come to realize what allows one to live the life he would like to live. We work on allowing the cl... More
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
Washington, DC
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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?
Clients seeking structured support for managing stress, anxiety, or relationship challenges might consider working with Monika Cheang. Her warm, interactive style blends cognitive-behavioral and humanistic approaches to create personalized treatment plans that honor each person’s unique experiences and needs. View Profile
Washington, DC
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Brittany Bascombe
Brittany Bascombe is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has a devotion for speaking to individuals about self-confidence, self-... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
Female
Brittany Bascombe is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has a devotion for speaking to individuals about self-confidence, self-motivation, and self-compassion. Her mission ... More
Washington, DC
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MIRAF KEBEDE
I am a bilingual, independent clinical social worker with a background in public health and more than 18 years of experience in bo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Washington, District Of Columbia
LCSW-C|LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am a bilingual, independent clinical social worker with a background in public health and more than 18 years of experience in both physical and mental health care. Over the ... More
Washington, DC
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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
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.