Autism Psychiatrists in Ashburn, VA
I specialize in helping children, adolescents, and adults struggling with anxiety, ADHD, autism, OCD, depression, and more get the thoughtful, holistic mental healthcare they deserve.
Whatever has led you here—whether your own struggles or those of your child—know that this is where hope begins. Maybe your child or teen has shown changes in their demeanor, stress levels, or ability to concentrate. They may have also experienced parental separation, bereavement, changing schools, or receiving a diagnosis that is impacting their ability to cope. Or maybe, you’re wondering whether medication could be a missing piece in your own mental health journey. With a foundation in family medicine and specialized training in child and adolescent psychiatry, I can support you or your child through any stage of life.
I specialize in helping children, adolescents, and adults struggling with anxiety, ADHD, autism, OCD, depression, and more get the thoughtful, holistic mental healthcare they deserve.
Whatever has led you here—whether your own struggles or those of your child—know that this is where hope begins. Maybe your child or teen has shown changes in their demeanor, stress levels, or ability to concentrate. They may have also experienced parental separation, bereavement, changing schools, or receiving a diagnosis that is impacting their ability to cope. Or maybe, you’re wondering whether medication could be a missing piece in your own mental health journey. With a foundation in family medicine and specialized training in child and adolescent psychiatry, I can support you or your child through any stage of life.
Dr. Iqbal is double board certified in Child & Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry and believes in the integrative and collaborative treatment approach towards patients, their family and other professionals involved. Dr. Iqbal specializes in treating ADHD, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Psychosis, PTSD and women's mental health.
Dr. Iqbal is double board certified in Child & Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry and believes in the integrative and collaborative treatment approach towards patients, their family and other professionals involved. Dr. Iqbal specializes in treating ADHD, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Psychosis, PTSD and women's mental health.
Hadi have more than 10 years experience and interest treating clients with ADD, Depression, Bipolar, Anxiety, Eating disorder, Trauma, Obsessive and Autistic spectrum disorders.
I have wide range of knowledge & experience applying pharmacological interventions for clients when needed. We start with comprehensive psychiatric evaluation as well as screening for major psychiatric disorders before recommending pharmacological interventions. Our goal is to improve quality of life for our clients. I have extensive experience treating Addiction Disorders.
Hadi have more than 10 years experience and interest treating clients with ADD, Depression, Bipolar, Anxiety, Eating disorder, Trauma, Obsessive and Autistic spectrum disorders.
I have wide range of knowledge & experience applying pharmacological interventions for clients when needed. We start with comprehensive psychiatric evaluation as well as screening for major psychiatric disorders before recommending pharmacological interventions. Our goal is to improve quality of life for our clients. I have extensive experience treating Addiction Disorders.
They support neurodiverse individuals, including those with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities, and are committed to providing affirming care for LGBTQ+ patients.
Dr. Court K. Byrn, MD, provides thoughtful and evidence-based psychiatric care to children, adolescents, teens, and young adults across Virginia, helping patients find relief from emotional distress and build stability through personalized medication management. Their approach emphasizes careful evaluation, collaboration, and ongoing support to treat conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, and depression, while also addressing each individual’s unique experiences and goals. Dr. Byrn is particularly experienced in working with children and adolescents navigating behavioral challenges, school avoidance, and mood concerns.
They support neurodiverse individuals, including those with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities, and are committed to providing affirming care for LGBTQ+ patients.
Dr. Court K. Byrn, MD, provides thoughtful and evidence-based psychiatric care to children, adolescents, teens, and young adults across Virginia, helping patients find relief from emotional distress and build stability through personalized medication management. Their approach emphasizes careful evaluation, collaboration, and ongoing support to treat conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, and depression, while also addressing each individual’s unique experiences and goals. Dr. Byrn is particularly experienced in working with children and adolescents navigating behavioral challenges, school avoidance, and mood concerns.
Dr. Yvette Zebaze is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Virginia who has been practicing for more than a decade. In 2013, she received her associate degree in nursing from Standard College of Nursing. Following that, in 2015, she obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Western Governor University. Further advancing her education, she completed her Doctoral of Nursing Practice in Psychiatry at George Mason University. Dr. Zebaze’s approach to care is centered around evidence-based practices, aiming to support her clients as they pursue healthier lives. Dr.
Dr. Yvette Zebaze is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Virginia who has been practicing for more than a decade. In 2013, she received her associate degree in nursing from Standard College of Nursing. Following that, in 2015, she obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Western Governor University. Further advancing her education, she completed her Doctoral of Nursing Practice in Psychiatry at George Mason University. Dr. Zebaze’s approach to care is centered around evidence-based practices, aiming to support her clients as they pursue healthier lives. Dr.
Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services has some of Loudoun County's leading child, adolescent, adult and forensic psychiatrists to treat and diagnose clients for improved mental well being. Over the past few decades, one of the bona fide revolutions in mental health treatment has involved the use of modern, FDA-approved medications for certain mental disorders.
Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services has some of Loudoun County's leading child, adolescent, adult and forensic psychiatrists to treat and diagnose clients for improved mental well being. Over the past few decades, one of the bona fide revolutions in mental health treatment has involved the use of modern, FDA-approved medications for certain mental disorders.
At Riverside Counseling Center, we’ve been proudly supporting the mental health needs of Loudoun County for over 20 years. We're local in Loudoun County, VA, but we provide services for people all over VA, NC, MD, and WV!
At Riverside Counseling Center, we’ve been proudly supporting the mental health needs of Loudoun County for over 20 years. We're local in Loudoun County, VA, but we provide services for people all over VA, NC, MD, and WV!
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 12 years of nursing experience. I specialize in medication management for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, dementia, trauma-related concerns, and addiction. I work with adults and young adults seeking clarity, balance, and steady support. My approach is patient-centered, holistic, and focused on helping you feel stable, confident, and supported as we move toward lasting wellness together. Sessions are relaxed and collaborative, and I aim to create a space where you can speak openly and feel heard and respected.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 12 years of nursing experience. I specialize in medication management for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, dementia, trauma-related concerns, and addiction. I work with adults and young adults seeking clarity, balance, and steady support. My approach is patient-centered, holistic, and focused on helping you feel stable, confident, and supported as we move toward lasting wellness together. Sessions are relaxed and collaborative, and I aim to create a space where you can speak openly and feel heard and respected.
I love working with children, adolescents, young and middle-aged adults but not geriatrics with Bipolar disorders, depression, Psychotic disorders (schizophrenia, schizoaffective, delusional disorder, etc), ADHD, Autism spectrum disorder, anxiety disorders, Insomnia, PTSD, eating disorders and many more.
Nice to meet you! I'm Dr. Christabel Lartey and I am a Board-Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice 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 as well as co-occurring Mental health conditions. My approach to care varies based on the needs of each client I work with. I see each patient as a unique individual and consider their holistic circumstances when evaluating their mental health needs.
I love working with children, adolescents, young and middle-aged adults but not geriatrics with Bipolar disorders, depression, Psychotic disorders (schizophrenia, schizoaffective, delusional disorder, etc), ADHD, Autism spectrum disorder, anxiety disorders, Insomnia, PTSD, eating disorders and many more.
Nice to meet you! I'm Dr. Christabel Lartey and I am a Board-Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice 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 as well as co-occurring Mental health conditions. My approach to care varies based on the needs of each client I work with. I see each patient as a unique individual and consider their holistic circumstances when evaluating their mental health needs.
Dr. Clair Oja is a dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner serving patients in Virginia. With over a decade of experience, she provides compassionate and comprehensive medication management for adolescents and adults navigating conditions such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD. She understands that mental health treatment is deeply personal and works closely with each patient to develop an individualized care plan that supports their wellbeing and longterm stability. Dr. Oja is particularly passionate about helping individuals struggling with eating disorders, sleep disorders, and obsessivecompulsive disorder.
Dr. Clair Oja is a dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner serving patients in Virginia. With over a decade of experience, she provides compassionate and comprehensive medication management for adolescents and adults navigating conditions such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD. She understands that mental health treatment is deeply personal and works closely with each patient to develop an individualized care plan that supports their wellbeing and longterm stability. Dr. Oja is particularly passionate about helping individuals struggling with eating disorders, sleep disorders, and obsessivecompulsive disorder.
Omiah Behavioral Health & Wellness LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Ashburn, VA 20148
Accepting New Clients in Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia. Whether online or in-person, we believe the right for every individual is to receive quality mental health services. Understanding each person’s experience is different, we consider all aspects of your life and treat the WHOLE person not just symptoms. Our clinicians are experienced providers who create partnership with each client, actively listen to your personal goals regarding treatment, uphold the dignity and integrity of each client, and are invested in your journey towards mental health wellness.
Accepting New Clients in Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia. Whether online or in-person, we believe the right for every individual is to receive quality mental health services. Understanding each person’s experience is different, we consider all aspects of your life and treat the WHOLE person not just symptoms. Our clinicians are experienced providers who create partnership with each client, actively listen to your personal goals regarding treatment, uphold the dignity and integrity of each client, and are invested in your journey towards mental health wellness.
Dr. Muppa is an Adult, Child and Adolescent Board certified Psychiatrist with more than 15 years experience. Dr. Muppa practices with compassion, empathy and focuses on holistic approach to treat patients. Apex Psychiatry offers expert care to help you overcome challenges and achieve wellness. Comprehensive and personalized treatment plans, expert providers and the convenience of virtual appointments - all designed to meet your unique needs. Apex psychiatry focuses on evidence based medicine. Visit www.apexpsychiatryva.com for additional information.
Dr. Muppa is an Adult, Child and Adolescent Board certified Psychiatrist with more than 15 years experience. Dr. Muppa practices with compassion, empathy and focuses on holistic approach to treat patients. Apex Psychiatry offers expert care to help you overcome challenges and achieve wellness. Comprehensive and personalized treatment plans, expert providers and the convenience of virtual appointments - all designed to meet your unique needs. Apex psychiatry focuses on evidence based medicine. Visit www.apexpsychiatryva.com for additional information.
Dr. Nwamaka Emeruem, DNP is an experienced nurse practitioner with a demonstrated history of working in the mental health industry. She is skilled in clinical research, case management, behavioral health, psychotherapy, and mental health. She is a strong healthcare professional with a DNP focused on psychiatric/mental health nursing from the University of Massachusetts Global.
Dr. Nwamaka Emeruem, DNP is an experienced nurse practitioner with a demonstrated history of working in the mental health industry. She is skilled in clinical research, case management, behavioral health, psychotherapy, and mental health. She is a strong healthcare professional with a DNP focused on psychiatric/mental health nursing from the University of Massachusetts Global.
We treat a variety of psychiatric conditions including (but not limited to) psychiatric emergencies and urgent consults for depression, anxiety, psychosis, panic attacks, drug detox, and Medication Assisted Treatment for drug and alcohol abuse.
We see patient 6 yrs old and up.
We treat a variety of psychiatric conditions including (but not limited to) psychiatric emergencies and urgent consults for depression, anxiety, psychosis, panic attacks, drug detox, and Medication Assisted Treatment for drug and alcohol abuse.
We see patient 6 yrs old and up.
Diagnose and provide overall treatment management of applicable psychiatric conditions. Psychopharmacology and med-management. Health and Physical Evaluation.
Diagnose and provide overall treatment management of applicable psychiatric conditions. Psychopharmacology and med-management. Health and Physical Evaluation.
I specialize in treatment of Autism, ADHD, anxiety, anger, mood disorders including depression and bipolar disorder, grief and bereavement, trauma and PTSD, men's issues, social phobia, performance anxiety, panic disorder and agoraphobia, binge eating, school avoidance, OCD, sleep disorders.
I have extensive clinical background involving more than 18 years of face-to-face patient care in multiple healthcare settings overseas and locally. My commitment to excellent service, abundant experience, and professional knowledge give me a privilege to provide you the best care possible that you deserve.
I specialize in treatment of Autism, ADHD, anxiety, anger, mood disorders including depression and bipolar disorder, grief and bereavement, trauma and PTSD, men's issues, social phobia, performance anxiety, panic disorder and agoraphobia, binge eating, school avoidance, OCD, sleep disorders.
I have extensive clinical background involving more than 18 years of face-to-face patient care in multiple healthcare settings overseas and locally. My commitment to excellent service, abundant experience, and professional knowledge give me a privilege to provide you the best care possible that you deserve.
We treat a variety of psychiatric conditions including (but not limited to) psychiatric emergencies and urgent consults for depression, anxiety, psychosis, panic attacks, drug detox, and Medication Assisted Treatment for drug and alcohol abuse. We see patient 6 yrs old and up.
We treat a variety of psychiatric conditions including (but not limited to) psychiatric emergencies and urgent consults for depression, anxiety, psychosis, panic attacks, drug detox, and Medication Assisted Treatment for drug and alcohol abuse. We see patient 6 yrs old and up.
Oluwaseyi is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner committed to providing holistic, compassionate, and personalized care. He is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). He has over 20 years of clinical experience in the behavioral health specialty, treating patients across the lifespan, especially adolescents, young adults, and geriatrics. My therapeutic approach to providing mental healthcare is centered around a flexible, integrative framework that draws from multiple theoretical orientations to best meet the unique needs of each individual.
Oluwaseyi is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner committed to providing holistic, compassionate, and personalized care. He is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). He has over 20 years of clinical experience in the behavioral health specialty, treating patients across the lifespan, especially adolescents, young adults, and geriatrics. My therapeutic approach to providing mental healthcare is centered around a flexible, integrative framework that draws from multiple theoretical orientations to best meet the unique needs of each individual.
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I treat a wide range of psychiatric conditions including, but not limited to, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, substance use OCD, ADHD, panic disorder, eating disorders, PTSD, autism, affective mood disorders, schizophrenia, and pre/postpartum disorders.
I believe in team work! During our first session, we’ll take the time to explore what you’re going through and what you hope to achieve. We'll work together to create a treatment plan that fits your needs and goals. If appropriate, we’ll consider the right medication options alongside supportive therapy to help you feel more balanced and empowered.
I treat a wide range of psychiatric conditions including, but not limited to, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, substance use OCD, ADHD, panic disorder, eating disorders, PTSD, autism, affective mood disorders, schizophrenia, and pre/postpartum disorders.
I believe in team work! During our first session, we’ll take the time to explore what you’re going through and what you hope to achieve. We'll work together to create a treatment plan that fits your needs and goals. If appropriate, we’ll consider the right medication options alongside supportive therapy to help you feel more balanced and empowered.
Gongireddy’s clinical interests include PTSD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and mood disorders.
Dr. Gongireddy is available for initial psychiatric evaluations, second opinion consultations, and ongoing medication management of children, adolescents, and young adults. She sees patients both virtually and in person.
Gongireddy’s clinical interests include PTSD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and mood disorders.
Dr. Gongireddy is available for initial psychiatric evaluations, second opinion consultations, and ongoing medication management of children, adolescents, and young adults. She sees patients both virtually and in person.
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How can psychiatrists help with autism spectrum disorder?
Autism spectrum disorder, often referred to simply as autism, is a developmental condition defined by social, communication, and behavioral differences. These challenges can make it difficult for individuals with autism to form and maintain relationships, adapt to changing environments, or thrive in traditional school settings. Symptoms of autism typically emerge in early childhood and are often first noticed by caregivers who observe difficulties in social interactions, the presence of repetitive behaviors, or unusually intense interests in specific topics. Children with autism may also show heightened sensitivity to certain sensory experiences, such as loud noises, bright lights, or specific textures in food or clothing.
How do psychiatrists diagnose and support children with autism?
Psychiatrists, often working in partnership with a pediatrician or developmental specialist, can play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment planning for children with autism. Diagnosis usually begins with an evaluation to assess the child's development, behavior, and overall functioning. Psychiatrists with expertise in autism are skilled at distinguishing the condition from other developmental or behavioral conditions that may share overlapping features, such as learning disorders. After diagnosis, psychiatrists may recommend a variety of supports, including behavioral interventions like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), occupational therapy, and/or family counseling. While there is no medication specific to autism, psychiatrists may prescribe medication to help manage co-occurring conditions like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or anxiety.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in autism?
Because autism presents differently in each individual and is typically identified in childhood, it is especially important to find a psychiatrist with experience working with young children and families. The Psychology Today online directory can help identify providers who specialize in autism and allows for filters based on treatment approaches, age group, and other preferences. When selecting a provider, it is helpful to ask about their specific experience with autism, their philosophy on therapy and medication use, and how they coordinate care with therapists, educators, and other members of a child's care team. Practical factors—such as appointment availability, insurance acceptance, and whether the provider offers in-person or telehealth visits—should also be taken into account to ensure a good fit.


