Eating Disorders Psychiatrists in Ashburn, VA
Oja is particularly passionate about helping individuals struggling with eating disorders, sleep disorders, and obsessivecompulsive disorder.
She recognizes the significant impact these conditions can have on daily life, relationships, and selfesteem. By using evidencebased treatment strategies, she empowers her patients to regain control and achieve meaningful progress.
Oja is particularly passionate about helping individuals struggling with eating disorders, sleep disorders, and obsessivecompulsive disorder.
She recognizes the significant impact these conditions can have on daily life, relationships, and selfesteem. By using evidencebased treatment strategies, she empowers her patients to regain control and achieve meaningful progress.
Accepting New Patients for Therapy and Medication Management.
Mendem offers a personalized path to healing that goes beyond prescriptions. We combine medication management and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) with a lifestyle psychiatry approach—helping you improve sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress management. Together, we focus on small, meaningful changes that support your mental health today and create a foundation for lasting balance.
Accepting New Patients for Therapy and Medication Management.
Mendem offers a personalized path to healing that goes beyond prescriptions. We combine medication management and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) with a lifestyle psychiatry approach—helping you improve sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress management. Together, we focus on small, meaningful changes that support your mental health today and create a foundation for lasting balance.
Khan specializes in medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, autism spectrum, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, and insomnia.
Dr. Samira Khan is a board-certified Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatrist serving patients from age 2 and up in Ashburn, Virginia. She specializes in pediatric psychiatry and welcomes children, teenagers, adults, and families across Northern Virginia. Dr. Khan trained at Albany Medical Center and completed her Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship at West Virginia University. She is one of the few female child psychiatrists in the Ashburn area accepting young children. Same-week appointments available.
Khan specializes in medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, autism spectrum, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, and insomnia.
Dr. Samira Khan is a board-certified Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatrist serving patients from age 2 and up in Ashburn, Virginia. She specializes in pediatric psychiatry and welcomes children, teenagers, adults, and families across Northern Virginia. Dr. Khan trained at Albany Medical Center and completed her Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship at West Virginia University. She is one of the few female child psychiatrists in the Ashburn area accepting young children. Same-week appointments available.
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.
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.
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.
Iqbal specializes in treating ADHD, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Psychosis, PTSD and women's mental health.
She has specialized training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry through the fellowship program at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt. During this fellowship, Dr. Iqbal served as the Chief Fellow for Sheppard Pratt health System. She was also the winner of the SAMHSA/AACAP award during her training.
Iqbal specializes in treating ADHD, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Psychosis, PTSD and women's mental health.
She has specialized training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry through the fellowship program at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt. During this fellowship, Dr. Iqbal served as the Chief Fellow for Sheppard Pratt health System. She was also the winner of the SAMHSA/AACAP award during her training.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in the care of children, adolescents, and young adults. I provide comprehensive evaluations, diagnoses, and medication management to support emotional and behavioral well-being.
I take a warm, collaborative, and personalized approach to care, working closely with patients and families to develop thoughtful treatment plans. I view medication as one tool within a broader process—helping create the mental space needed for therapy, lifestyle changes, and meaningful, long-term healing.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in the care of children, adolescents, and young adults. I provide comprehensive evaluations, diagnoses, and medication management to support emotional and behavioral well-being.
I take a warm, collaborative, and personalized approach to care, working closely with patients and families to develop thoughtful treatment plans. I view medication as one tool within a broader process—helping create the mental space needed for therapy, lifestyle changes, and meaningful, long-term healing.
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.
Brenda is a compassionate PMHNP who provides personalized, evidence-based care for clients of all ages. She offers evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood, substance use, and psychotic disorders. Brenda creates a safe, inclusive space and is passionate about working with children, adolescents, and LGBTQ+ individuals, guiding each client toward improved mental health and well-being.
Brenda is a compassionate PMHNP who provides personalized, evidence-based care for clients of all ages. She offers evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood, substance use, and psychotic disorders. Brenda creates a safe, inclusive space and is passionate about working with children, adolescents, and LGBTQ+ individuals, guiding each client toward improved mental health and well-being.
Same week appointments available for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and holistic treatment planning. Are you exhausted from trying to keep it together? Maybe your mind won’t slow down, sleep feels impossible, or you’re feeling stuck. You don’t have to go through this alone—I’m here to help you regain clarity and balance. Hi! I’m Anita. I specialize I anxiety, OCD, depression, bipolar and mood disorders, women’s mental health concerns, and sleep difficulties. I’m dual board-certified in Psychiatry and Family Medicine, with over 9 years of experience supporting those through complex mental health challenges.
Same week appointments available for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and holistic treatment planning. Are you exhausted from trying to keep it together? Maybe your mind won’t slow down, sleep feels impossible, or you’re feeling stuck. You don’t have to go through this alone—I’m here to help you regain clarity and balance. Hi! I’m Anita. I specialize I anxiety, OCD, depression, bipolar and mood disorders, women’s mental health concerns, and sleep difficulties. I’m dual board-certified in Psychiatry and Family Medicine, with over 9 years of experience supporting those through complex mental health challenges.
Improve Life provides medication management, therapy, and wellness strategies to children 12 and older, pregnant mothers, young adults, and women anywhere in Virginia. We also diagnose and treat ADHD in men and women of all ages. Next day appointments are usually available (as long as you do the paperwork). Come improve your life with us with one of our two highly experienced psychiatrists and/or our in-house therapist!
Improve Life provides medication management, therapy, and wellness strategies to children 12 and older, pregnant mothers, young adults, and women anywhere in Virginia. We also diagnose and treat ADHD in men and women of all ages. Next day appointments are usually available (as long as you do the paperwork). Come improve your life with us with one of our two highly experienced psychiatrists and/or our in-house therapist!
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!
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.
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.
Now Accepting New Clients for Therapy and Medication Management.
At Mendem, we see mental health as deeply connected to how you live each day. Alongside medication management and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), we integrate lifestyle psychiatry—addressing sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress. This whole-person approach helps you not only find relief from anxiety and depression, but also build sustainable habits that support long-term emotional well-being.
Now Accepting New Clients for Therapy and Medication Management.
At Mendem, we see mental health as deeply connected to how you live each day. Alongside medication management and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), we integrate lifestyle psychiatry—addressing sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress. This whole-person approach helps you not only find relief from anxiety and depression, but also build sustainable habits that support long-term emotional well-being.
Danielle offers a dynamic, person-centered, and holistic approach to working with patients who experience life disruptions from depression, anxiety, disorganized attention, stress, relationship dynamics, trauma, mood dysregulation, and grief. Her treatment philosophy is centered on a patient-provider partnership with a goal of cultivating mental wellness through empathic support, emotional awareness, and promoting individual agency. She aims to prescribe medications in a conservative, effective and safe manner.
Danielle offers a dynamic, person-centered, and holistic approach to working with patients who experience life disruptions from depression, anxiety, disorganized attention, stress, relationship dynamics, trauma, mood dysregulation, and grief. Her treatment philosophy is centered on a patient-provider partnership with a goal of cultivating mental wellness through empathic support, emotional awareness, and promoting individual agency. She aims to prescribe medications in a conservative, effective and safe manner.
I treat a wide array of psychiatric disorders including (but not only) Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Substance Use Disorders, ADHD, Anxiety Disorders and Sleep Disorders. I strive to treat all my patients with kindness, empathy and the patience that they deserve. Please use the link to my website on my profile to schedule an appointment. Available Tuesdays and Fridays! https://drdurranipsychiatry.com/
I treat a wide array of psychiatric disorders including (but not only) Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Substance Use Disorders, ADHD, Anxiety Disorders and Sleep Disorders. I strive to treat all my patients with kindness, empathy and the patience that they deserve. Please use the link to my website on my profile to schedule an appointment. Available Tuesdays and Fridays! https://drdurranipsychiatry.com/
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I specialize in helping clients with a wide range of disorders in children, adolescents, and adults help them find relief from ADHD, ODD, Conduct Disorder, PTSD, Acute Stress Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Adjustment Disorders, Major Depression Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Mood Disorder, as well as Eating Disorders, trauma, and complex life stressors.
My approach includes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for managing thoughts and behaviors, mindfulness practices for grounding, and personalized medication management as needed. In our sessions, I work to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can explore your strengths and tackle the challenges impacting your daily life.
As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I specialize in helping clients with a wide range of disorders in children, adolescents, and adults help them find relief from ADHD, ODD, Conduct Disorder, PTSD, Acute Stress Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Adjustment Disorders, Major Depression Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Mood Disorder, as well as Eating Disorders, trauma, and complex life stressors.
My approach includes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for managing thoughts and behaviors, mindfulness practices for grounding, and personalized medication management as needed. In our sessions, I work to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can explore your strengths and tackle the challenges impacting your daily life.
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How can psychiatrists help with eating disorders?
Eating disorders are a group of serious mental health conditions characterized by disruptions in normal eating patterns and persistent negative thoughts related to body image and weight. Common eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). While many people experience occasional concerns about food or body image, eating disorders are distinct in that they significantly impair physical health and daily functioning. Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals play an important role in supporting recovery by helping individuals with eating disorders manage distressing thoughts and emotions while also promoting physical healing, including weight restoration when necessary.
How do psychiatrists treat eating disorders?
Psychiatric care typically begins with a comprehensive assessment to evaluate the individual's symptoms, medical status, and overall needs. This evaluation helps determine the most appropriate level of care. In some cases, a psychiatrist may recommend a higher level of support—such as inpatient hospitalization, residential treatment, or an intensive outpatient program (IOP)—to first stabilize physical health and ensure safety before transitioning to outpatient psychiatric care. Once medically stable, clients can work with a psychiatrist on longer-term mental health goals, including managing mood, reducing distressing thoughts, and supporting sustainable recovery.
Psychiatrists who specialize in eating disorders are trained in both psychiatric evaluation and medication management. Although there are no medications that specifically treat eating disorders, psychiatrists may prescribe medications—such as antidepressants—to address symptoms like anxiety, depression, or obsessive thinking that often co-occur with or contribute to disordered eating behaviors. Some psychiatrists may offer psychotherapy themselves, though they often collaborate with a broader care team that includes therapists, dietitians, and primary care providers, each offering complementary support throughout the recovery process.
Psychiatrists who specialize in eating disorders are trained in both psychiatric evaluation and medication management. Although there are no medications that specifically treat eating disorders, psychiatrists may prescribe medications—such as antidepressants—to address symptoms like anxiety, depression, or obsessive thinking that often co-occur with or contribute to disordered eating behaviors. Some psychiatrists may offer psychotherapy themselves, though they often collaborate with a broader care team that includes therapists, dietitians, and primary care providers, each offering complementary support throughout the recovery process.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in eating disorders?
Because not all psychiatrists are trained to treat eating disorders, it is important to seek a provider with relevant expertise. The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists with experience in treating eating disorders. When reaching out to a potential provider, it's helpful to ask about their experience treating your specific diagnosis, how they integrate medication and therapy into treatment, and how they coordinate care with other treatment team members. Also consider practical factors such as appointment availability, telehealth options, and insurance coverage to ensure a good fit.


