Psychiatrists in Arlington County, VA
Raj Sachdej
Psychiatrist, MD
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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.
Shirley Berry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, NP-BC
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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.
Columbia Associates Arlington
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, NP-BC
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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!
Dr. Albert Thomas
Psychiatrist, MD
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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.
Debra S Trasati
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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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."
Jennifer Carol Street
Psychiatric Nurse, RN
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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.
Anjuli Maharaj Shah
Psychiatrist, DO
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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.
Dr. Anne Phan-Huy
Psychiatrist, MD
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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 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.
Rebecca Parra
Psychiatrist, MD
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A variety of factors contributes to balanced mental health. My goal as a doctor is to honor my patient's individuality. I listen and understand their unique challenges and needs, and from there, I design a thoughtful treatment plan. Dr. Parra's experience in treating patients with complex emotional and chemical issues influences her cooperative approach to psychiatry. She believes psychiatric medications are tools that can be used to maximize a person's quality of life and overall happiness.
Christopher Jackson
Psychiatrist, MD
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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. He is invested in providing efficient, effective, and empathic care to all patients impacted by mental illness.
Teras G Flowers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
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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.
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Lawrence Ballon
Psychiatrist, MD
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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.
Emlyne St. Helen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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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.
VirtualPsychiatricCare.com
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, NP
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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.
Yavar Moghimi
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Moghimi is a board-certified psychiatrist and addiction medicine specialist with broad clinical experience assisting people with: depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, substance abuse, sexual orientation identity concerns, hoarding, relationship difficulties, serious medical illness, and acculturation. He provides medication management, and individual and group psychotherapy using an eclectic and holistic approach. I provide services in English, Spanish, Persian/Farsi.
Mariah Eze
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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Hi there, I'm Mariah. Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, mood swings or labile moods? I am a very compassionate board-certified mental health provider that utilizes holistic and psychopharmacological evidence-based approaches in diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and various other psychiatric disorders.
Kevin Conley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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My treatment philosophy is centered on caring for my clients as a whole person with the goal of helping the mind, the body, and the spirit, rather than just treating a condition. Delivering compassionate and evidence based care to help improve the lives of others is my passion and something I hope I can provide for you. My health care career started almost twenty years ago in EMS where I was a critical care paramedic. After a career ending injury I felt a call to continue serving my community by becoming a registered nurse, and eventually a PMHNP.
Lorenzo Gutierrez
Psychiatrist, MD
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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.
Bhagwan A Bahroo
Psychiatrist, MD
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1 Endorsed
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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.
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.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Arlington County is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Arlington County 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 County 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 County, 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 County Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Arlington County is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Arlington County 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 County 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 County, 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 County 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 County, 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 County, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Arlington County as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Arlington County). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Arlington County, 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 County, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Arlington County as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Arlington County). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.