Chronic Pain Psychiatrists in Fairfax, VA
We also treat chronic pain.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
We also treat chronic pain.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
I love working with patients of all ages in VA and MD. My clients are motivated to get better for themselves and their loved ones. I want my patients to thrive and enjoy their lives. Life can be overwhelming, but there are ways to feel better. I also want my patients to influence the situations that they are facing, not to be controlled by them.
I love working with patients of all ages in VA and MD. My clients are motivated to get better for themselves and their loved ones. I want my patients to thrive and enjoy their lives. Life can be overwhelming, but there are ways to feel better. I also want my patients to influence the situations that they are facing, not to be controlled by them.
Everyone is unique, and I strive to arrive at an individual treatment plan that meets each person's needs. I do not have a particular philosophy about the "best way" to treat patients. My eclectic approach is based on education, experience, and ongoing academic work. In addition to treating patients, I am responsible for training medical students and psychiatry residents. My blog, "Its Not Just in Your Head," at https:www.psychologytodayits-notjustinyourhead addresses multiple current events and medical issues that impact out psychological health.
Everyone is unique, and I strive to arrive at an individual treatment plan that meets each person's needs. I do not have a particular philosophy about the "best way" to treat patients. My eclectic approach is based on education, experience, and ongoing academic work. In addition to treating patients, I am responsible for training medical students and psychiatry residents. My blog, "Its Not Just in Your Head," at https:www.psychologytodayits-notjustinyourhead addresses multiple current events and medical issues that impact out psychological health.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
Does your life feel overwhelming? Whether you are navigating the high-pressure corridors of Northern Virginia, living in the rural heart of Eastern Washington, or balancing life in the Seattle metro, you deserve a partner in wellness who truly "gets it". Are you tired of feeling unmotivated or struggling with the "mental clutter" that holds you back? My goal is to help you bloom into the healthiest, most vibrant version of yourself.
Does your life feel overwhelming? Whether you are navigating the high-pressure corridors of Northern Virginia, living in the rural heart of Eastern Washington, or balancing life in the Seattle metro, you deserve a partner in wellness who truly "gets it". Are you tired of feeling unmotivated or struggling with the "mental clutter" that holds you back? My goal is to help you bloom into the healthiest, most vibrant version of yourself.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
With extensive experience in diagnosing & managing various mental health issues, identifying risk factors and co-morbid medical and psychiatric illness before it worsens, I can help you steer in the right direction, help you alleviate your symptoms with psychotherapy and psychopharmacology.
Are you experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, addiction issues or any mental health issues? Untreated mental health and addiction can lead to worsening quality of life, relationship issues, interpersonal conflicts, decrease performance at work and school and mental health crisis. Do you want restore your happiness & mental wellbeing?
With extensive experience in diagnosing & managing various mental health issues, identifying risk factors and co-morbid medical and psychiatric illness before it worsens, I can help you steer in the right direction, help you alleviate your symptoms with psychotherapy and psychopharmacology.
Are you experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, addiction issues or any mental health issues? Untreated mental health and addiction can lead to worsening quality of life, relationship issues, interpersonal conflicts, decrease performance at work and school and mental health crisis. Do you want restore your happiness & mental wellbeing?
My ideal client is someone committed to addressing their mental health challenges and ready to take meaningful steps toward improving their life. They value encouragement during each visit and are open to exploring the benefits of medication management as part of their journey to well-being.
My ideal client is someone committed to addressing their mental health challenges and ready to take meaningful steps toward improving their life. They value encouragement during each visit and are open to exploring the benefits of medication management as part of their journey to well-being.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
Feeling stuck, burned out, or like nothing has truly worked? You’re not broken—your brain and body just need a different kind of care. I offer a root-cause approach to mental health that goes beyond symptom management. I combine thoughtful medication management, functional lab testing, supplements, lifestyle guidance, and ketamine infusion therapy to help adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and PTSD find lasting relief. If you’re ready for more than another prescription, I’m here to help you heal from the inside out.
Feeling stuck, burned out, or like nothing has truly worked? You’re not broken—your brain and body just need a different kind of care. I offer a root-cause approach to mental health that goes beyond symptom management. I combine thoughtful medication management, functional lab testing, supplements, lifestyle guidance, and ketamine infusion therapy to help adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and PTSD find lasting relief. If you’re ready for more than another prescription, I’m here to help you heal from the inside out.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I work with individuals who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected—often battling anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood instability. My ideal clients are those who have tried therapy, medication, or other routes but still feel like something’s missing. They’re searching for real, lasting relief and a provider who listens deeply, understands their unique story, and offers compassionate, evidence-based care that goes beyond a prescription pad. What sets me apart is my holistic, client-centered approach.I don’t just treat symptoms—I look at the whole person: mind & body
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I work with individuals who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected—often battling anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood instability. My ideal clients are those who have tried therapy, medication, or other routes but still feel like something’s missing. They’re searching for real, lasting relief and a provider who listens deeply, understands their unique story, and offers compassionate, evidence-based care that goes beyond a prescription pad. What sets me apart is my holistic, client-centered approach.I don’t just treat symptoms—I look at the whole person: mind & body
I'm Cindy, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner devoted to helping you navigate life's complexities and achieve mental wellness. I specialize in medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. Additionally, I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, treatment, and medication management, along with referrals for psychotherapy and other services. My goal is to provide a supportive and safe environment where you feel heard and empowered. Together, we'll create a personalized treatment plan to help you achieve a balanced, fulfilling life.
I'm Cindy, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner devoted to helping you navigate life's complexities and achieve mental wellness. I specialize in medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. Additionally, I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, treatment, and medication management, along with referrals for psychotherapy and other services. My goal is to provide a supportive and safe environment where you feel heard and empowered. Together, we'll create a personalized treatment plan to help you achieve a balanced, fulfilling life.
Board Certified Psychiatrist dedicated to helping patients function more optimally in their lives. I am accepting new patients.
Board Certified Psychiatrist dedicated to helping patients function more optimally in their lives. I am accepting new patients.
I work with adults seeking treatment for ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, sleep difficulties, and challenges with focus, motivation, or executive functioning. Many of my patients are professionals, graduate students, and adults navigating demanding careers, relationships, or life transitions. As a board-certified psychiatrist, I provide thoughtful, individualized psychiatric evaluations and medication management—including ADHD treatment when appropriate—with a collaborative, evidence-based approach focused on helping patients feel and function at their best.
I work with adults seeking treatment for ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, sleep difficulties, and challenges with focus, motivation, or executive functioning. Many of my patients are professionals, graduate students, and adults navigating demanding careers, relationships, or life transitions. As a board-certified psychiatrist, I provide thoughtful, individualized psychiatric evaluations and medication management—including ADHD treatment when appropriate—with a collaborative, evidence-based approach focused on helping patients feel and function at their best.
You might be struggling with anxiety, depression, chronic pain, low energy, low testosterone, or the relentless pressure of high achievement.
Hi, I’m Salil Malhotra, an integrative psychiatric provider with advanced training in psychiatry, primary care, and medical acupuncture. I blend Western medicine with functional lab testing, electroacupuncture scanning, and lifestyle medicine to find what is actually driving your symptoms. My approach is collaborative, unhurried, and built around you.
You might be struggling with anxiety, depression, chronic pain, low energy, low testosterone, or the relentless pressure of high achievement.
Hi, I’m Salil Malhotra, an integrative psychiatric provider with advanced training in psychiatry, primary care, and medical acupuncture. I blend Western medicine with functional lab testing, electroacupuncture scanning, and lifestyle medicine to find what is actually driving your symptoms. My approach is collaborative, unhurried, and built around you.
I am a Georgetown University trained psychiatrist with an extensive postgraduate training and experience. I practice evidence-based psychopharmacology, psychodynamic psychotherapy and integrative medicine. I specialize in intense short-term dynamic psychotherapy (ISTDP) that can lead to rapid and permanent recovery from a wide range of problems including anxiety, depression, loneliness, self-esteem and relationship problems, anger management issues, self-destructive behaviors and psychosomatic conditions. This model of therapy is very efficient and often works, even when previous therapies failed, or were only partially successful.
I am a Georgetown University trained psychiatrist with an extensive postgraduate training and experience. I practice evidence-based psychopharmacology, psychodynamic psychotherapy and integrative medicine. I specialize in intense short-term dynamic psychotherapy (ISTDP) that can lead to rapid and permanent recovery from a wide range of problems including anxiety, depression, loneliness, self-esteem and relationship problems, anger management issues, self-destructive behaviors and psychosomatic conditions. This model of therapy is very efficient and often works, even when previous therapies failed, or were only partially successful.
I treat individuals with serious mental illness who are resistant to regular Atypical and Conventional medications.
I am a psychiatrist with a background in family practice medicine. I treat Major Depression, PMDD, Anxiety, Panic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive disorders, Bipolar Disorders, Schizophrenia, Schizo affective Disorders, Menopausal Depression, ADD, ADHD, PTSD, TBI and Dementia. I treat my patients with understanding and empathy. I have experience in multicultural psychiatry. I have been a psychiatrist since 1989 to present and I have been in Family practice medicine sine 1974.
I treat individuals with serious mental illness who are resistant to regular Atypical and Conventional medications.
I am a psychiatrist with a background in family practice medicine. I treat Major Depression, PMDD, Anxiety, Panic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive disorders, Bipolar Disorders, Schizophrenia, Schizo affective Disorders, Menopausal Depression, ADD, ADHD, PTSD, TBI and Dementia. I treat my patients with understanding and empathy. I have experience in multicultural psychiatry. I have been a psychiatrist since 1989 to present and I have been in Family practice medicine sine 1974.
Dr Serghi’s approach to the medical act is built around the central concept of biological, psychological and social determinants to human illness.
In addition to adult psychiatry residency training, Dr Alexandru Serghi's post-graduate specializations included a fellowship in the psychiatric care of the acute medically ill. For the past decade he served in academia as faculty attending, carrying for patients with co-morbid medical and psychiatric conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Dr Serghi’s approach to the medical act is built around the central concept of biological, psychological and social determinants to human illness.
In addition to adult psychiatry residency training, Dr Alexandru Serghi's post-graduate specializations included a fellowship in the psychiatric care of the acute medically ill. For the past decade he served in academia as faculty attending, carrying for patients with co-morbid medical and psychiatric conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
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I help adults in Virginia who are living with chronic pain, anxiety, depression, stress, sleep disruption, or feeling overwhelmed by how symptoms affect daily life.
I specialize in physical and mental health care for adults with chronic pain, anxiety, depression, stress, and sleep disruption. I offer psychiatric evaluation, medication management, pain-brain education, and practical strategies to support coping, function, and quality of life.
I help adults in Virginia who are living with chronic pain, anxiety, depression, stress, sleep disruption, or feeling overwhelmed by how symptoms affect daily life.
I specialize in physical and mental health care for adults with chronic pain, anxiety, depression, stress, and sleep disruption. I offer psychiatric evaluation, medication management, pain-brain education, and practical strategies to support coping, function, and quality of life.
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How does chronic pain affect mental health?
Living with chronic pain—whether due to an injury, illness, or another condition—can be an emotionally and physically debilitating experience. In addition to persistent discomfort, individuals with chronic pain often face disruptions to their routines, limitations in physical functioning, loss of independence, and challenges maintaining work or social relationships. These stressors can lead to or worsen symptoms of a variety of mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Because chronic pain affects both the body and the mind, many individuals benefit from not only medical treatment for their pain but also psychiatric care to support their mental and emotional well-being.
How do psychiatrists treat chronic pain?
Psychiatrists who specialize in chronic pain understand how chronic pain can impact mood, sleep, motivation, and quality of life. They often use a combination of medication and psychotherapy to help clients manage the emotional aspects of chronic pain. This may include prescribing antidepressants, anti-anxiety medications, or other medication types that can also assist with sleep or pain modulation. In therapy sessions, psychiatrists may use approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address negative thought patterns related to pain, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients cope with symptoms, and mindfulness-related techniques to help clients manage stress and improve resilience. Psychiatrists may also work collaboratively with pain specialists, primary care providers, and physical therapists to help ensure a client's care is coordinated across their different treating professionals.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in chronic pain?
Psychology Today's online directory is a useful tool for finding psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who have experience working with individuals managing chronic pain. The platform offers filters to narrow results based on areas of specialty—such as chronic pain and/or chronic illness—as well as details about therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, language preferences, and session fees. Reviewing these profiles can help individuals and families find the right mental health provider for their needs, whether seeking short-term support or ongoing care for chronic pain.