Psychiatrists in District of Columbia

Welcome! I am a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with over 2 years of experience in treating individuals with mental health disorders. I practice in both, Maryland and Washington DC.

Hi dear, I am Patricia, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner and I can manage broad areas of psychiatry and medical health needs. Whether you're dealing with personality or Mood Disorders I'm here to help. Seeking treatment to help manage your mental health issue can feel scary but you're making the right choice. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion, evidence-based Practice medication management, counselling and therapy to better manage your mental health During our sessions together we will build trust, support and a welcoming and open environment

Dr. Christina Jacob graduated from the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt Psychiatry Residency Training Program. During her training, she focused on treating patients with a variety of mental illnesses, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, substance use, and schizophrenia. In addition, she completed a clinical training year as a dialectical behavioral therapist and continues to use these skills to provide individualized, effective treatment for each of her patients.

I am accepting new patients virtually located in the Districts of Columbia (DC), Virginia (VA), Maryland (MD), and Delaware (DE). Whether you are navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, addiction, or other psychiatric conditions, I am here to be your partner in healing. As a doctorate-prepared and Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Practice and Psychiatric/Mental Health with over 15 years of experience, I prioritize not only symptom relief but also the enhancement of overall quality of life.

I can help. I have been in practice 20 plus years maintaining family's health, with a focus on psychiatric care and psychotherapy. I participate in the following insurance plans: Atena, UHC, Oxford. I am awaiting BCBS, Tricare and Medicaide. . I provide super bills that may be submitted to the insurance companies. I specialize in Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar.

Accepting New Patients. Currently offering telehealth services in VA, MD, DC. It can be overwhelming and difficult to ask for help, but doing so is a crucial first step in embracing your mental health. By seeking professional help, you will be able to understand and control your symptoms as well as be open and honest about your mental health with loved ones and companions. I work to ensure that you receive treatment and learn new coping skills in order to enhance your quality of life.

MJB appreciate clients who are searching for an inclusive space to fully be who they are, without fear of judgement or shame. MJB believes in addressing the “whole” patient, and not the “hole” in the patient. We are committed to providing you with the support, care and resources you need to help you navigate this path to mental health healing. We strive to create a safe space for clients that will allow them to overcome challenges while working towards healing from their past and present life events.

An increasing number of people suffer from depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. Having a mental health disorder can be frightening and overwhelming especially when one doesn’t know where to go to for help. My practice offers that place where I attempt to answer your questions and allay your fears. My work with my patients emphasizes compassion, empathy and support. During the initial assessment, I conduct a detailed Diagnostic evaluation in order to devise an Individualized and Comprehensive Treatment plan unique to the needs of each patient. I am Board Certified in both General and Forensic Psychiatry.