
Swaminathan Thangaraj
Psychiatrist, MD
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Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Dr. Swaminathan Thangaraj is board certified in both adult psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry. He received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, then completed general psychiatry residency at Drexel College of Medicine, followed by child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Before joining the outpatient psychiatry team at CareMind Health/Mindoula Clinical Services, Dr. Thangaraj worked as a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Sheppard-Pratt Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, and McLean Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Thangaraj evaluates and manages patients virtually via telehealth, and has expertise in treating children and adults with a wide variety of conditions including ADHD, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and psychotic disorders, among others. He is accepting new patients and is licensed to provide care to patients residing in MD, DC, VA & NC
Most insurances are accepted for patients living in MD, DC, and VA, including Kaiser and Medicaid. For North Carolina patients, Dr. Thangaraj is only accepting Blue Cross Blue Shield North Carolina, Medicare, and private pay at this time. Please contact our offices to schedule an appointment with Dr. Thangaraj
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Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Optum
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH

Swaminathan Thangaraj
Psychiatrist, MD
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Maryland / H0089319 Swaminathan Thangaraj
- In Practice for 10 years
- LECOM/Drexel/Johns Hopkins, DO, Graduated 2015
- License: Virginia 0102207617 / 2022
- License: District of Columbia DO210001746 / 2023
- Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Impulse Control Disorders
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
Location
Additional Location
Mindoula, P.C.
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 238-6760