Psychiatrists in Arlington, VA

Columbia Associates Arlington
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, NP-BC
Verified
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Columbia Associates is an outpatient mental health care provider dedicated to serving the Arlington community. We are local to the DMV region and provide psychiatry and therapy services for adults, adolescents and children. We also provide group therapy, first-episode psychosis treatment, medication management, and TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) therapy. TMS is a non-drug, non-invasive depression treatment for adult patients who have not experienced satisfactory improvement from prior medications. 83% of people treated with TMS experience significant improvement in their symptoms!

Alexander Kanaan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
Alexander Kanaan is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Virginia who has been practicing since 2017. His graduate studies were done at the University of Tampa where he trained to become a family nurse practitioner, and at Johns Hopkins University where he trained to become a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Alexander has experience in family medicine, internal medicine, urgent care, addiction medicine, and psychiatry. He is also experienced in inpatient psychiatry, psychiatric emergency fast track, consult liaison services, and pediatric intensive outpatient services.

Walker Lyerly
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
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

Dr. Chenhang Zou
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
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.
Arlington, VA 22203
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Emlyne St. Helen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
I have experience treating patients in acute care setting, outpatient practice and long-term care setting. I have experience working with a diverse group of patients living with mental health diagnosis for the past Six and half years I Practice psychiatry mostly in the adult and geriatric population in long-term care, assisted living independent living facilities and the geriatric assessment clinic. I have extensive experience working with persons living with dementia and equip to educate caregivers if indicated.

Anjuli Maharaj Shah
Psychiatrist, DO
Verified
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.
Arlington, VA 22203
& Online

Debra S Trasati
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
I embrace an integrated, strength-based approach to promoting wellness. I work with adolescents, young adults, and families affected by a variety of behavioral health symptoms. I have worked extensively with children and adolescents 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."

Seeta Patel
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
Dr. Seeta Patel is a Harvard-trained, board-certified adult psychiatrist. She provides evidence-based medication management for adults (18 years and older). She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma related concerns. She works with clients from a variety of cultural backgrounds and have seen how trauma can cause lifelong suffering. We often do not reach out until aspects of our life have already been affected in a negative way - for instance, when relationships have fallen apart, or when we have lost a job. Reaching out for help is not a sign of weakness, but rather it is a sign of strength.

Dr. Albert Thomas
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
2 Endorsed
Verified
2 Endorsed
Accepting NEW patients! Dr. Thomas' clinical roles include working as an attending at one of New York State’s busiest psychiatric emergency departments in Buffalo, New York, Inpatient Attending at a state hospital working on the adolescent unit with kids from anywhere from 60 to 90 days if not longer, and as a Psychiatric Consultant to an outpatient pediatric clinic. Dr. Thomas is passionate about working with children and youth along with their families as they navigate the challenges of mental health especially those of the LGBTQIA+ communities as well as those of different ethnic communities.

Lawrence Ballon
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
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.

Natalie Brooks
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, DNP, APRN
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
I am a doctorally prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner. I completed my education and training at George Mason University. I have training and experience treating psychiatric disorders across the lifespan in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I have a sub-specialty in forensic nursing, and my work in the field has been presented internationally.
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Shahzad Rahman
Psychiatrist, MD
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.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.

Raj Sachdej
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
Dr. Raj is a board certified adult psychiatrist who appreciates the complexity of the human experience. He comes with a global perspective regarding mental health and creates an accepting atmosphere for his patients. He uses a comprehensive, holistic approach with the aim to treat symptoms and improve overall functionality. While he values the importance of medication in treatment, Dr. Raj empowers his patients to make educated decisions utilizing evidence-based research and personal risk/benefit evaluations. Treatment also includes a focus on lifestyle to improve mental and physical health.

Lorenzo Gutierrez
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
Dr. Santos is a Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist with over 10 years of clinical experience. He graduated from the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara School of Medicine and completed his psychiatric residency training at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in NYC. In his residency and post residency practice he has provided high quality care in culturally diverse communities. Dr. Santos understands that choosing and seeing a psychiatrist can be stressful.

Henna Habib
Physician Assistant, PA-C, CAQ , PSYCH
Verified
Verified
Accepting NEW patients! I am Henna Habib, a dedicated Psychiatric Physician Assistant at Bloom Health Centers in Arlington, VA. With over six years of experience, I specialize in treating anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, and more for children, adolescents, and adults. My specialties include treating ADD/ADHD, adolescent/child Issues, behavioral Issues, bipolar disorder, depression, oppositional Defiance (ODD).

Amy Fehrmann
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
2 Endorsed
Verified
2 Endorsed
NOW Accepting NEW patients! My interests are child and adolescent psychiatry, in particular childhood trauma-related disorders, and women’s mental health.

Bhagwan A Bahroo
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
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.

Jane Sullivan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
Jane Sullivan is a Nurse Practitioner in Washington, DC who has been practicing since 1997. She has an undergraduate degree from the University of Vermont and a Master's Degree from Rivier University. Jane thoroughly assesses clients for individualized treatment to include medication management to be monitored and continually assessed together with client input to attain stabilization and ability to live their fullest potential. Jane is originally from Boston but has lived throughout the US. She enjoys spending time with family, friends, and neighbors, as well as her son's dog FEN (short for Fenway Park).

VirtualPsychiatricCare.com
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, NP
Verified
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. Offering affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups $99. Accepting some insurances.

Cristina Secarea
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
I am a Board Certified Adult and Forensic Psychiatrist and a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. I have experience in the treatment of all mental health conditions including psychotic disorders (schizophrenia and delusional disorder), mood disorders (depression and bipolar disorder), anxiety disorders, addiction disorders, ADHD, OCD, PTSD and personality disorders and a particular expertise in performing forensic evaluations (e. g. , conservatorship, guardianship, testamentary capacity, fitness for duty, worker's compensation, sexual harassment, medical malpractice).
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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.