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Dr. Alexandra Blaes

Psychiatrist, MD

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Washington, DC 20005
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Dr. Alexandra (“Sasha”) Blaes is a board-certified psychiatrist. Dr. Blaes completed medical school at The University of Maryland, followed by a psychiatry residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. While at Johns Hopkins, she mastered clinical assessment and treatment of general psychiatric problems. She also received specialized training in eating disorders, addiction, reproductive psychiatry, chronic pain, and geriatric psychiatry, an interest she pursued further with a fellowship at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Dr. Blaes’ practice focuses on medication management. She works to foster a safe and collaborative space in which patients can address psychiatric illness and other barriers holding them back from the lives they want to lead. Typically, she offers appointments for medication management coupled with supportive or emotionally focused therapy.
Dr. Blaes welcomes patients from all walks of life and cultural backgrounds and is LGBTQ+ friendly. In addition to her background in geriatrics, she has experience working with peripartum women and enjoys working with patients navigating major life changes.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Washington, DC 20005

(833) 749-5700
My website
I specialize in Medication Management, ADHD and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (833) 749-5700
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Managed by Talkiatry. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Washington, DC 20005

(833) 749-5700
My website
I specialize in Medication Management, ADHD and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareFirst
  • Carelink
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • HealthPartners of MN and WI
  • Highmark
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann Health Plan
  • MVP HealthCare
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Priority Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Dr. Alexandra Blaes
Psychiatrist, MD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (833) 749-5700
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Dr. Alexandra Blaes
Psychiatrist, MD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (833) 749-5700

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: District of Columbia / MD210011540 Alexandra Blaes
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 6 years
  • University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, MD, Graduated 2016
  • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by Psychiatry
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Dr. Alexandra Blaes
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (833) 749-5700
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Dr. Alexandra Blaes
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (833) 749-5700

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Medication Management
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Phobias
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Dr. Alexandra Blaes
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (833) 749-5700
Photo of Dr. Alexandra Blaes, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Alexandra Blaes
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (833) 749-5700

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Motivational Enhancement Therapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Supportive Therapy
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Dr. Alexandra Blaes
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (833) 749-5700
Photo of Dr. Alexandra Blaes, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Alexandra Blaes
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (833) 749-5700

Location

Primary Location

Washington, DC 20005

(833) 749-5700

Nearby Areas

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Dr. Alexandra Blaes
Psychiatrist, MD
Call for a free consultation now - (833) 749-5700
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Dr. Alexandra Blaes
Psychiatrist, MD
Call for a free consultation now - (833) 749-5700