Psychiatrists in Arlington, VA
Lawrence Ballon
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
As a Board Certified psychiatrist and a psychoanalyst, I am a medical doctor with specialized experience in understanding the brain and its psychological counterpart, the mind. With more than 30 years of experience treating thousands of patients, I am in a unique position to understand and help both the chemical imbalances which afflict some patients, as well as the troubling feelings, conflicts, and losses which burden others.
Debra S MacLean
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
I embrace an integrated, strength-based approach to promoting wellness. I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and families affected by a variety of behavioral health symptoms. I have worked extensively with children struggling with significant mood and behavioral dysregulation related to Autism Spectrum Disorder, anxiety and ADHD. My experience extends to college age and young adults who struggle with attention, depression, and generalized and social anxiety symptoms. I have a particular practice interest in Autism Spectrum Disorder, especially those referred to as "High Functioning Autism" or "Asperger's."
Christabel Lartey
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Verified
I am a Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing degree. I hold a board certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center as well as an ASAM waiver to provide Medication-Assisted Treatment for those with substance use disorders. I have extensive experience in the Mental Health field treating patients with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions that have been in great need. My experience spans nearly two decades, having worked for over 15 years as an inpatient psychiatric nurse and as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner since 2018.
Walker Lyerly
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Walker Lyerly is a child and adolescent psychiatrist who provides medication management and individual therapy to children, adolescents, and their families. He provides significant coordination of care with parents, pediatricians, and school counselors to optimize a child or adolescent's treatment outcomes. He also provides medication management and psychotherapy services to adults
Sheetal Joshi
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Dr. Joshi has worked with a wide range of populations ranging from adolescents to the elderly during her years of service at a community mental health agency and nursing homes. Dr Joshi continues to serve the underprivileged population outside her private practice because she believes in giving back to the community.
Anjuli Maharaj Shah
Psychiatrist, DO
Verified
Anjuli Maharaj Shah, D.O. is welcoming new patients for video appointments. As a holistic psychiatrist, she integrates non-pharmacologic approaches in addition to medication in her approach to treatment. She has a particular interest in nutritional psychiatry. In addition, Dr. Shah has had focused training in various therapeutic modalities, including psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing. She utilizes such therapeutic approaches in medication management appointments as well as dedicated therapy sessions.
Dustin Bogan
Physician Assistant, MSPAS, PA-C
Verified
I provide psychiatric intervention to children, adolescents, and adults suffering from anxiety, depression, ADHD, neuropsychological disorders, and mood disorders.
Jennifer Carol Street
Psychiatric Nurse, RN
Verified
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and a life-long resident of the DMV area. I have over 6 years of experience in behavioral health including both inpatient and outpatient settings. I earned my Master’s of Nursing degree from Eastern Kentucky University. I have two school-aged children and love traveling, hiking, art, and learning. I am passionate about patient centered and holistic care.
Shahzad Rahman
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
.I am a board certified adult and adolescent psychiatrist with over twenty years experience in treating a variety of psychiatric conditions. I work closely with therapists to provide the best care for my clients.
After medical school, I did my residency at Brown University Medical School, where I was then on the faculty for fifteen years.
I am in practice at The Renascence Center, Arlington & Villagecounselors, Gaithersburg. I also participate in research developing new medications.
Unfortunately, I am not available by email, so please call the respective office, where you want to make an appointment.
Shirley Berry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, NP-BC
Verified
I work with all ages, but specialize in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I am continually excited to help patient and their families with a wide range of mental health concerns. Our practice offers talk therapy and I often work with Primary Care Providers and Therapists to help my patients thrive.
Rebecca Parra
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Dr. Parra is a psychiatrist licensed in Virginia and New York. After obtaining her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Parra completed her residency in psychiatry at SUNY Downstate Hospital. Additionally, Dr. Parra holds a law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law, and earned separate undergraduate degrees from the University of Virginia and Columbia University in New York. Her goal is to consistently maximize each patient’s ability to reach their full potential—so they can live a meaningful and rewarding life.
Lorenzo Santos-Gutierrez
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Dr. Santos graduated from the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara and completed his internship year with Mount Sinai School of Medicine at Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, NJ. After completing medical school, he completed his residency training at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in NYC. Complemented his training with clinical rotations at Cornell’s New York Presbyterian Hospital and attending lectures at the Institute for Psychoanalytic Education of NYU. In residency and post residency practice he has provided high quality care in culturally diverse communities.
Bose Ajayi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP, PMHNP
Verified
Bose's experience working at Walter Reed helped her understand more about mental health issues, especially facing the military and their family. This great opportunity increased her desire to pursue a degree in mental health where she graduated from Walden University and aspires to use her degree to make a positive difference in caring for those with mental health care needs. She understands the stigmatization, and challenges that are associated with mental health issues. For these reasons, she provides holistic and patient-centered care where the families are involved when necessary and approved by the patient.
Teras G Flowers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Verified
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about decreasing the stigma surrounding mental health – one family at a time. I obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Howard University in 2014. That same year, I began working at one of the busiest hospitals in the DMV area – Washington Hospital Center – and began a career where I was able to cultivate my educational knowledge with experience in a variety of medical surgical units across the hospital.
Christopher Jackson
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Christopher Ezekiel Jackson, MD was born and raised in Montgomery, Alabama and received a Bachelor of Science in Biology at Florida A&M University. He completed medical school at Howard University College of Medicine and psychiatry residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in Bronx, New York. He is honored to serve others through psychiatry and believes patients can have a better livelihood when their mental health is optimal.
Chenhang Zou
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Dr. Zou is welcoming new patients seeking specialized treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric concerns. As a holistic psychiatrist, Dr. Zou draws from a wide-ranging toolbox of treatment options - including psychotherapy, psycho-education and lifestyle adaptations in addition to medication where appropriate. Consequently, patients benefit from a well-integrated approach to care that is both systematic and thorough.
Seth Eiland
Physician Assistant, MPAS, PA-C
Verified
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in adult Psychiatry.
VirtualPsychiatricCare.com
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, NP
Verified
Accepting new patients in Virginia for telehealth visits and medication management. I treat anyone suffering with depression, anxiety, or any other mental health issue that is adversely affecting optimal functioning at work, deterring their best social self, or preventing being fully present for loved ones. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. We offer affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups are $99.
Dr. Anne Phan-Huy
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Dr. Phan-Huy treats adults of all walks of life. Backed by medical and specialty training from the University of Michigan coupled with broad clinical experience, she provides bespoke care for various psychiatric concerns, including anxiety, OCD, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD and trauma-related disorders. Her treatment philosophy is to combine medication where indicated with psychotherapy, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and psychodynamic therapy. This integrative approach sets the foundation for healing and life-long well-being.
Bhagwan A Bahroo
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
I work with adults with a wide range of Psychiatric Conditions. If you feel you are ready to change, but not sure how, please schedule an initial consult with me. We can make a plan for healing. We will work together to decide the best medicines and the best course of treatment.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Arlington is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Arlington Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Arlington has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Arlington, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Arlington Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Arlington is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Arlington Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Arlington has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Arlington, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Arlington Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Arlington, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Arlington, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Arlington as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Arlington). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Arlington, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Arlington, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Arlington as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Arlington). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.