Weight Loss Psychiatrists in Arlington, VA
Looking for a psychiatrist who takes a whole-person, collaborative approach? I’m a double board-certified Adult and Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with training from Georgetown University and University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt, where I served as Chief Fellow. I specialize in early childhood trauma, women’s mental health, and holistic care that integrates psychopharmacology with lifestyle, relationships, and therapy. I work closely with patients, families, and care teams to create a supportive, inclusive space for growth and positive change.
Looking for a psychiatrist who takes a whole-person, collaborative approach? I’m a double board-certified Adult and Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with training from Georgetown University and University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt, where I served as Chief Fellow. I specialize in early childhood trauma, women’s mental health, and holistic care that integrates psychopharmacology with lifestyle, relationships, and therapy. I work closely with patients, families, and care teams to create a supportive, inclusive space for growth and positive change.
Are you ready to feel like yourself again? Maybe you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or the ups and downs of perimenopause and menopause. You’re tired of feeling unlike yourself and want real answers—not quick fixes or gimmicks. My goal is to help you find balance, feel calmer and more focused, and move through this stage of life with confidence. At Vida Women’s Health, I offer compassionate, expert care to help you understand what’s happening in your body and give you the tools to feel well again.
Are you ready to feel like yourself again? Maybe you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or the ups and downs of perimenopause and menopause. You’re tired of feeling unlike yourself and want real answers—not quick fixes or gimmicks. My goal is to help you find balance, feel calmer and more focused, and move through this stage of life with confidence. At Vida Women’s Health, I offer compassionate, expert care to help you understand what’s happening in your body and give you the tools to feel well again.
The best way to contact me is via email or text 240-607-5319. I have supported many individuals on their journey toward mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional growth through specialized psychiatric mental health care for the past 10 years. My primary focus is on adult treatment, offering comprehensive medication management across a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD. Medication plans are tailored to each client’s preferences and needs.
The best way to contact me is via email or text 240-607-5319. I have supported many individuals on their journey toward mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional growth through specialized psychiatric mental health care for the past 10 years. My primary focus is on adult treatment, offering comprehensive medication management across a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD. Medication plans are tailored to each client’s preferences and needs.
I’m Dr. Mitali Solanki, a board-certified psychiatrist. I help adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and other mental health concerns with medication and supportive therapy. My approach is practical, clear, and focused on what works for you.
You’ll find a safe, welcoming space here. I listen, explain options, and work with you to find the right plan—whether that’s medication, therapy, or both. My goal is to make treatment simple and effective.
I’m Dr. Mitali Solanki, a board-certified psychiatrist. I help adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and other mental health concerns with medication and supportive therapy. My approach is practical, clear, and focused on what works for you.
You’ll find a safe, welcoming space here. I listen, explain options, and work with you to find the right plan—whether that’s medication, therapy, or both. My goal is to make treatment simple and effective.
SOMATIC EXPERIENCING, INTERNAL FAMILY SYSTEMS, EMDR, MINDFULNESS: "What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." [Ralph Waldo Emerson]. All that you seek lies within you. It is my great pleasure to assist you in opening up to your wholeness. Whether you struggle with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship issues, chronic illness, pain, feeling stuck, existential/spiritual issues or simply seeking what you have been missing or what calls you, I am here to help you find the freedom, peace, love, joy and clarity you desire. I DO NOT PRESCRIBE OR MANAGE MEDICATIONS.
SOMATIC EXPERIENCING, INTERNAL FAMILY SYSTEMS, EMDR, MINDFULNESS: "What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." [Ralph Waldo Emerson]. All that you seek lies within you. It is my great pleasure to assist you in opening up to your wholeness. Whether you struggle with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship issues, chronic illness, pain, feeling stuck, existential/spiritual issues or simply seeking what you have been missing or what calls you, I am here to help you find the freedom, peace, love, joy and clarity you desire. I DO NOT PRESCRIBE OR MANAGE MEDICATIONS.
I work with a broad variety of patients and am very experienced in COMBINING and INTEGRATING individual, group, and couples psychotherapy with effective psychopharmacology,,, IF NEEDED I specialize in mood, anxiety, and personality disorders, both severe and more-moderate personality trait and style issues, and am also highly interested in helping people and couples grow out of "BINDS" they are in.. or... those that conflicting personality styles create,, I also specialize in workplace issues, work_created problems, vocational identity issues and have experience in E E O, Workers Comp, and other litigation
I work with a broad variety of patients and am very experienced in COMBINING and INTEGRATING individual, group, and couples psychotherapy with effective psychopharmacology,,, IF NEEDED I specialize in mood, anxiety, and personality disorders, both severe and more-moderate personality trait and style issues, and am also highly interested in helping people and couples grow out of "BINDS" they are in.. or... those that conflicting personality styles create,, I also specialize in workplace issues, work_created problems, vocational identity issues and have experience in E E O, Workers Comp, and other litigation
I’m Loyette Wong, a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in family practice and psychiatry. Throughout my career, I’ve treated patients with a wide range of diagnoses in the fields of sleep medicine, neurology, and family medicine. To better meet the needs of my patients, I pursued a post-master's certification in psychiatric-mental health. I’m dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally competent care to everyone I serve.
I’m Loyette Wong, a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in family practice and psychiatry. Throughout my career, I’ve treated patients with a wide range of diagnoses in the fields of sleep medicine, neurology, and family medicine. To better meet the needs of my patients, I pursued a post-master's certification in psychiatric-mental health. I’m dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally competent care to everyone I serve.
Welmivia Medical serves high-achieving adults and professionals who are experiencing burnout, chronic underperformance relative to their abilities, or masking significant mental health burdens. Our ideal clients are those whose sophisticated masking strategies have led to severe burnout, or those facing treatment-resistant conditions. We support your needs through precision psychiatry, recognizing that psychiatric syndromes are deeply intertwined with your metabolic health, hormonal balance, sleep architecture, and genomics.
Welmivia Medical serves high-achieving adults and professionals who are experiencing burnout, chronic underperformance relative to their abilities, or masking significant mental health burdens. Our ideal clients are those whose sophisticated masking strategies have led to severe burnout, or those facing treatment-resistant conditions. We support your needs through precision psychiatry, recognizing that psychiatric syndromes are deeply intertwined with your metabolic health, hormonal balance, sleep architecture, and genomics.
I know how exhausting it can feel to appear strong on the outside while quietly struggling within. Anxiety, depression, mood instability, trauma, or overwhelming stress may be affecting my relationships, work, sleep, and self-confidence. At times, I may feel drained from constantly “holding it together” or frustrated by feeling misunderstood or unheard. What I truly want is not just relief from symptoms, but clarity, stability, and a renewed sense of control. My goal is to feel emotionally grounded, mentally clear, and confident enough to move forward with purpose.
I know how exhausting it can feel to appear strong on the outside while quietly struggling within. Anxiety, depression, mood instability, trauma, or overwhelming stress may be affecting my relationships, work, sleep, and self-confidence. At times, I may feel drained from constantly “holding it together” or frustrated by feeling misunderstood or unheard. What I truly want is not just relief from symptoms, but clarity, stability, and a renewed sense of control. My goal is to feel emotionally grounded, mentally clear, and confident enough to move forward with purpose.
Also have experience in treating patients struggling with weight loss , including before/after surgical weight loss procedures.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years experience in health care. My goal is to help patients live their best lives by treating the whole person. We will work together to determine the treatment plan that best suits your individual needs. I will provide individualized care, not a "one size fits all" approach to medication management. I spend most of the visit Listening to You! At the end of your visit I will make treatment recommendations which we will discuss. You will have time to ask questions and have them answered. My goal is that you are 100% comfortable with the treatment plan.
Also have experience in treating patients struggling with weight loss , including before/after surgical weight loss procedures.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years experience in health care. My goal is to help patients live their best lives by treating the whole person. We will work together to determine the treatment plan that best suits your individual needs. I will provide individualized care, not a "one size fits all" approach to medication management. I spend most of the visit Listening to You! At the end of your visit I will make treatment recommendations which we will discuss. You will have time to ask questions and have them answered. My goal is that you are 100% comfortable with the treatment plan.
I am board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. Accepting new patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. 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 $89-$109. Accepting insurances plans.
I am board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. Accepting new patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. 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 $89-$109. Accepting insurances plans.
Dr. Kim is an experienced board-certified psychiatrist who provides compassionate, personal care through counseling and medication management. He received his BA with Honors in the Philosophy of Science and Medicine from the University of Chicago, his MD from the University of Illinois, and his psychiatry residency at the Loyola University Medical Center where he was Chief Resident. Dr. Kim has expertise in both psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and telemedicine. Dr. Kim is offers online appointments.
Dr. Kim is an experienced board-certified psychiatrist who provides compassionate, personal care through counseling and medication management. He received his BA with Honors in the Philosophy of Science and Medicine from the University of Chicago, his MD from the University of Illinois, and his psychiatry residency at the Loyola University Medical Center where he was Chief Resident. Dr. Kim has expertise in both psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and telemedicine. Dr. Kim is offers online appointments.
My ideal client is someone struggling with emotional distress, such as anxiety, depression, or trauma, and seeking relief and understanding. They are looking to make a change in their lives but feeling stuck. They want to gain better emotional regulation, improve coping skills, and build healthier relationships. Ultimately, they desire long-term mental well-being, personal growth, and a deeper sense of meaning and fulfillment in their everyday experiences.
My ideal client is someone struggling with emotional distress, such as anxiety, depression, or trauma, and seeking relief and understanding. They are looking to make a change in their lives but feeling stuck. They want to gain better emotional regulation, improve coping skills, and build healthier relationships. Ultimately, they desire long-term mental well-being, personal growth, and a deeper sense of meaning and fulfillment in their everyday experiences.
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Lauren Skeffington LaPierre, PA-C, is a highly skilled and compassionate provider known for her unwavering dedication to patient care, accessibility, and empathetic approach. She understands that seeking mental health treatment can be daunting, and she excels in working with individuals who may feel hesitant about psychiatric care.
Accepting NEW Patients - - In-Person and Virtual - -
Lauren Skeffington LaPierre, PA-C, is a highly skilled and compassionate provider known for her unwavering dedication to patient care, accessibility, and empathetic approach. She understands that seeking mental health treatment can be daunting, and she excels in working with individuals who may feel hesitant about psychiatric care.
My approach is to focus on the whole patient and follow evidence-based treatment guidelines and bring about a positive change. I treat patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Trauma, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) & complex PTSD, anxiety, panic disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, sleep problems, insomnia, Autism spectrum disorder, Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), and women's mental health such as post partum depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) . I also discuss treatment options like Ketamine for severe depression.
My approach is to focus on the whole patient and follow evidence-based treatment guidelines and bring about a positive change. I treat patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Trauma, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) & complex PTSD, anxiety, panic disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, sleep problems, insomnia, Autism spectrum disorder, Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), and women's mental health such as post partum depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) . I also discuss treatment options like Ketamine for severe depression.
My goal is to provide compassionate, respectful, and judgment-free care to every client who walks through my door. I understand that reaching out for help—whether for mental health needs, or overall wellness—takes courage. My commitment is to meet you where you are, listen to your story, and partner with you in creating a treatment plan that feels realistic, supportive, and empowering.
I believe in transparency, honesty, and consistency. You will always know what to expect from me.
My goal is to provide compassionate, respectful, and judgment-free care to every client who walks through my door. I understand that reaching out for help—whether for mental health needs, or overall wellness—takes courage. My commitment is to meet you where you are, listen to your story, and partner with you in creating a treatment plan that feels realistic, supportive, and empowering.
I believe in transparency, honesty, and consistency. You will always know what to expect from me.
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Eden Shumbulo—Psychiatric Medication Management
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
Ashburn, VA 20147
Do you struggle with depression, insomnia, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, or other mental health challenges? Do you need a new prescription, adjustments to your current medication, or a thorough evaluation to determine if medication might be beneficial? As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I can develop a personalized medication management plan tailored to your needs and your goals. Together, we can maximize well-being while minimizing side effects. You deserve peace, balance, focus, and relief from difficult symptoms. I'm here to support your journey to wellness. I look forward to helping!
Do you struggle with depression, insomnia, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, or other mental health challenges? Do you need a new prescription, adjustments to your current medication, or a thorough evaluation to determine if medication might be beneficial? As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I can develop a personalized medication management plan tailored to your needs and your goals. Together, we can maximize well-being while minimizing side effects. You deserve peace, balance, focus, and relief from difficult symptoms. I'm here to support your journey to wellness. I look forward to helping!
I built Women’s Mental Health Specialists because I know what it feels like to be unheard, misdiagnosed, or stuck in a treatment that just isn’t working. Women’s mental health is complex, and too often, it’s treated with guesswork. I refuse to let that happen here. My mission is to get the diagnosis right, build a team that actually supports you, and create a plan that gets real results. Whether you’re struggling with ADHD, trauma, anxiety, or the impact of hormonal shifts, I’m here to help you understand what’s happening, regain control, and move forward with confidence.
I built Women’s Mental Health Specialists because I know what it feels like to be unheard, misdiagnosed, or stuck in a treatment that just isn’t working. Women’s mental health is complex, and too often, it’s treated with guesswork. I refuse to let that happen here. My mission is to get the diagnosis right, build a team that actually supports you, and create a plan that gets real results. Whether you’re struggling with ADHD, trauma, anxiety, or the impact of hormonal shifts, I’m here to help you understand what’s happening, regain control, and move forward with confidence.
I am an adult psychiatrist with 24 years of experience in treating patients who struggle with a large array of psychiatric diagnoses including psychosis, mania/bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and substance abuse. I started my career as a researcher at NIDA working with children, adolescents and adults with ADD, ADHD, CD and ODD. I am a former sub-investigator for studies pivoting around psychosis, bipolar disorder and depression. My approach in treating patients is multifaceted, including psychopharmacology, individual, couple and family therapy, genetic testing, TMS, ECT.
I am an adult psychiatrist with 24 years of experience in treating patients who struggle with a large array of psychiatric diagnoses including psychosis, mania/bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and substance abuse. I started my career as a researcher at NIDA working with children, adolescents and adults with ADD, ADHD, CD and ODD. I am a former sub-investigator for studies pivoting around psychosis, bipolar disorder and depression. My approach in treating patients is multifaceted, including psychopharmacology, individual, couple and family therapy, genetic testing, TMS, ECT.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I strongly believe a person's mental health is as important as their physical health. I understand that navigating mental health challenges can feel overwhelming. I am here to help guide you through the process with the use of pharmacology.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I strongly believe a person's mental health is as important as their physical health. I understand that navigating mental health challenges can feel overwhelming. I am here to help guide you through the process with the use of pharmacology.
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How can psychiatrists help with weight loss?
While weight loss is often seen as primarily a physical change, its mental and emotional components can be equally important. A person's beliefs, attitudes, and expectations about weight loss can significantly impact their ability to lose weight. In some cases, underlying mental health conditions—such as depression, anxiety, or trauma—may contribute to weight gain or interfere with effective weight loss efforts. Psychiatrists with expertise in weight management understand the complex interaction between physical and psychological factors and can be valuable members of a multidisciplinary treatment team to help support a client's weigh loss goals.
What does psychiatric treatment for weight loss involve?
Psychiatrists who treat individuals seeking weight loss typically begin sessions with an assessment to understand the client's current lifestyle, eating habits, mental health history, and any underlying medical issues. This evaluation helps identify both physical and psychological contributors to weight-related challenges. Based on these findings, the psychiatrist will develop a treatment plan that may include lifestyle modifications, medication to address any co-occurring mental health conditions—such as antidepressants or mood stabilizers—and ongoing psychotherapeutic support.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in weight management?
Not all psychiatrists specialize in weight loss, so selecting a provider with relevant experience is important. Psychology Today's online directory offers helpful search tools to locate psychiatrists who focus on weight management. Users can filter results based on specialty, insurance accepted, location, and other preferences. When evaluating a potential provider, consider asking about their experience with weight loss treatment, their use of behavioral therapy and/or medication, and whether they coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, such as primary care physicians, dietitians, or fitness experts. Practical considerations—such as appointment availability and insurance coverage—are also essential when choosing the right provider.