Eating Disorders Psychiatrists in Haymarket, VA

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Esi Yeboah
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Serves Area
Esi Yeboah, PMHNP, serves patients across Virginia, offering compassionate and expert mental health care tailored to individual needs. With a focus on medication management, Esi empowers clients to take an active role in their treatment journey, fostering autonomy and encouraging meaningful change. Her approach combines clinical expertise with a deep sense of empathy, creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can work toward optimal mental health.
Esi Yeboah, PMHNP, serves patients across Virginia, offering compassionate and expert mental health care tailored to individual needs. With a focus on medication management, Esi empowers clients to take an active role in their treatment journey, fostering autonomy and encouraging meaningful change. Her approach combines clinical expertise with a deep sense of empathy, creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can work toward optimal mental health.
(571) 427-0347 View (571) 427-0347
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LifeStance Health - Gainesville
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Serves Area
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.
(571) 601-4798 View (571) 601-4798
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Ashraf Sefain
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Serves Area
Ashraf Sefain, PMHNP, is a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) serving patients at LifeStance Health in Virginia. With a deep commitment to enhancing the mental well-being of his clients, Ashraf provides comprehensive mental health assessments and personalized treatment plans that may include therapy and medication management. He offers a supportive and educational approach to care, helping clients understand their mental health conditions and access additional resources and services.Ashraf Sefain, PMHNP, is a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Ashraf Sefain, PMHNP, is a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) serving patients at LifeStance Health in Virginia. With a deep commitment to enhancing the mental well-being of his clients, Ashraf provides comprehensive mental health assessments and personalized treatment plans that may include therapy and medication management. He offers a supportive and educational approach to care, helping clients understand their mental health conditions and access additional resources and services.Ashraf Sefain, PMHNP, is a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
(571) 604-6527 View (571) 604-6527
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Sana Kamal
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Dr. Kamal is a board-certified psychiatrist licensed in both Virginia and Washington, D.C. Dr. Kamal is passionate about the care she provides to her patients and sees her work with patients as a partnership. Dr Kamal was instrumental in establishing a psychiatric care unit in a reputed hospital which gained the distinction of achieving the highest patient's satisfaction in a short span of time. She has an extensive experience treating adults who suffer from depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic disorder, substance use disorder, post-traumatic stress disorders, ADHD, OCD, schizophrenia, Schizoaffective D/O and others.
Dr. Kamal is a board-certified psychiatrist licensed in both Virginia and Washington, D.C. Dr. Kamal is passionate about the care she provides to her patients and sees her work with patients as a partnership. Dr Kamal was instrumental in establishing a psychiatric care unit in a reputed hospital which gained the distinction of achieving the highest patient's satisfaction in a short span of time. She has an extensive experience treating adults who suffer from depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic disorder, substance use disorder, post-traumatic stress disorders, ADHD, OCD, schizophrenia, Schizoaffective D/O and others.
(703) 215-9723 View (703) 215-9723

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Maninder S Bhutani
Psychiatrist, MD, MBBS
Sterling, VA 20165
Are you seeking more than just a prescription? Many patients feel stuck or overwhelmed while navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, eating or mood disorders, or life transitions—often shaped by family, culture, neurodivergence, or identity. I offer thoughtful, collaborative care that blends emotional insight with evidence-based medication—used precisely and only when needed. I view mental health through psychological, relational, cultural, and developmental lenses to support lasting, meaningful change.
Are you seeking more than just a prescription? Many patients feel stuck or overwhelmed while navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, eating or mood disorders, or life transitions—often shaped by family, culture, neurodivergence, or identity. I offer thoughtful, collaborative care that blends emotional insight with evidence-based medication—used precisely and only when needed. I view mental health through psychological, relational, cultural, and developmental lenses to support lasting, meaningful change.
(703) 982-7567 View (703) 982-7567
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Clair Oja
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Ashburn, VA 20147
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.
(703) 783-9735 View (703) 783-9735
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Rebecca Antwi-Kisseadoo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
At Capstone Behavioral Health Services, we support adolescents and adults facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, sleep challenges, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns. Many clients come to us feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about their next steps. Through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, supportive psychotherapy, and personalized treatment planning, we help clients gain clarity, improve emotional well-being, and build a path toward lasting stability and growth.
At Capstone Behavioral Health Services, we support adolescents and adults facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, sleep challenges, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns. Many clients come to us feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about their next steps. Through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, supportive psychotherapy, and personalized treatment planning, we help clients gain clarity, improve emotional well-being, and build a path toward lasting stability and growth.
(757) 210-7480 View (757) 210-7480
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Mary M Hodges
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, and eating disorders.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained? It can make daily life feel harder than it should. I am here to help. Many of the adults I work with are high-functioning but struggling internally with anxiety, past trauma, or patterns around eating that feel difficult to change. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I provide a supportive, open, and nonjudgmental space where we focus on understanding your symptoms and creating a clear, personalized plan to help you feel more stable, balanced, and in control.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, and eating disorders.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained? It can make daily life feel harder than it should. I am here to help. Many of the adults I work with are high-functioning but struggling internally with anxiety, past trauma, or patterns around eating that feel difficult to change. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I provide a supportive, open, and nonjudgmental space where we focus on understanding your symptoms and creating a clear, personalized plan to help you feel more stable, balanced, and in control.
(804) 294-4525 View (804) 294-4525
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Brenda Zalewski
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
1 Endorsed
Arlington, VA 22203
Hello! I’m Brenda, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Maryland, providing care to individuals across the lifespan. I specialize in helping patients navigate anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns through personalized medication management and supportive therapy. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in compassion—I take the time to truly listen and understand your unique experiences, goals, and challenges. Whether you’re seeking support for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, I’m here to help you take the next step forward.
Hello! I’m Brenda, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Maryland, providing care to individuals across the lifespan. I specialize in helping patients navigate anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns through personalized medication management and supportive therapy. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in compassion—I take the time to truly listen and understand your unique experiences, goals, and challenges. Whether you’re seeking support for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, I’m here to help you take the next step forward.
(703) 997-6329 View (703) 997-6329
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Jason Wexler
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
With this experience, I am able to diagnose and treat a broad range of psychiatric illnesses, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.
Although diagnosing a psychiatric illness is helpful to determine if medication is appropriate, developing a deeper understanding of a person, their life experiences, personality, and routine behaviors is essential for comprehensive treatment.
With this experience, I am able to diagnose and treat a broad range of psychiatric illnesses, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.
Although diagnosing a psychiatric illness is helpful to determine if medication is appropriate, developing a deeper understanding of a person, their life experiences, personality, and routine behaviors is essential for comprehensive treatment.
(443) 247-0385 View (443) 247-0385
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Dr. Weronika Gondek
Psychiatrist, MD
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
I believe that everyone suffering from eating disorders deserves excellent and compassionate psychiatric care and a chance at recovery.
Helping patients achieve recovery from eating disorders has always been my passion. As a psychiatrist and a physician, I believe in recovery and hope for everyone. In addition to monitoring psychiatric medications, I provide psychotherapy, nutritional support and medical monitoring. I enjoy collaborating closely with other clinicians involved in your care.
I believe that everyone suffering from eating disorders deserves excellent and compassionate psychiatric care and a chance at recovery.
Helping patients achieve recovery from eating disorders has always been my passion. As a psychiatrist and a physician, I believe in recovery and hope for everyone. In addition to monitoring psychiatric medications, I provide psychotherapy, nutritional support and medical monitoring. I enjoy collaborating closely with other clinicians involved in your care.
(443) 494-2090 View (443) 494-2090
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Mizpah Amados
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Hi there, My name is Mizpah. I am a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Do you feel like you are no longer the old you? Whether you are feeling down, overwhelmed, stressed out, can't focus, having mood swings, angry, irritable, unmotivated, or scared and you decided or a therapist recommended for you to try augmenting your current therapy with medications to manage your symptoms, I am here to help.
Hi there, My name is Mizpah. I am a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Do you feel like you are no longer the old you? Whether you are feeling down, overwhelmed, stressed out, can't focus, having mood swings, angry, irritable, unmotivated, or scared and you decided or a therapist recommended for you to try augmenting your current therapy with medications to manage your symptoms, I am here to help.
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Dr. Richard K. Kim
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
2 Endorsed
McLean, VA 22101
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.
(703) 940-9921 View (703) 940-9921
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Godaelli Psychiatry and Mental Health Center
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Online Only
The pen is in your hand, and your story is ready for a new beginning. You don’t have to write it alone, were here to help you fill each page with healing, and growth. At Godaelli Psychiatry and Mental Health Center, our dedicated team provides psychiatric care with a holistic approach for children, teens, adults, and families. We treat our patients with compassion, and a deep understanding of both the biological and psychological details of psychiatric disorders and their associated symptoms.
The pen is in your hand, and your story is ready for a new beginning. You don’t have to write it alone, were here to help you fill each page with healing, and growth. At Godaelli Psychiatry and Mental Health Center, our dedicated team provides psychiatric care with a holistic approach for children, teens, adults, and families. We treat our patients with compassion, and a deep understanding of both the biological and psychological details of psychiatric disorders and their associated symptoms.
(703) 870-0738 View (703) 870-0738
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Jihyun Do
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-C
Fairfax, VA 22031
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.
(571) 339-5235 View (571) 339-5235
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Flora Wong
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Leesburg, VA 20175
Hi, I am Flora Wong, PMHNP-BC. I work with patients throughout their entire lifespan and who are struggling with many life challenges or transitions. My passion lies in helping individuals achieve optimal well-being, free from judgment or inequity. I offer medication management and supportive psychotherapy. I specialize in a wide variety of diagnoses such as depression, ADHD, anxiety, OCD, stress, family conflict, and many more.
Hi, I am Flora Wong, PMHNP-BC. I work with patients throughout their entire lifespan and who are struggling with many life challenges or transitions. My passion lies in helping individuals achieve optimal well-being, free from judgment or inequity. I offer medication management and supportive psychotherapy. I specialize in a wide variety of diagnoses such as depression, ADHD, anxiety, OCD, stress, family conflict, and many more.
(571) 506-7292 View (571) 506-7292
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Husam K Alathari
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
Woodbridge, VA 22191
Dr. Alathari is Board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Addiction Medicine. He is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the George Washington University Medical Center. He is also Medical Director of the INOVA Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Services and Medical Director of Fairfax Methadone Treatment Center
Dr. Alathari is Board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Addiction Medicine. He is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the George Washington University Medical Center. He is also Medical Director of the INOVA Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Services and Medical Director of Fairfax Methadone Treatment Center
(703) 596-3359 View (703) 596-3359
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Audrey Addaquay-Corey
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a mother of 3 and a board certified in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in psychiatry since 2007. My specialties include Generalized anxiety disorder, Panic disorders, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, ADHD, PTSD, LGBTQIA. I am affiliated with University of Texas Dell Medical school and a former associate professor of psychiatric Nursing at Rasmussen College in Rockford Illinois and Herzing University, Madison Wisconsin.
I am a mother of 3 and a board certified in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in psychiatry since 2007. My specialties include Generalized anxiety disorder, Panic disorders, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, ADHD, PTSD, LGBTQIA. I am affiliated with University of Texas Dell Medical school and a former associate professor of psychiatric Nursing at Rasmussen College in Rockford Illinois and Herzing University, Madison Wisconsin.
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Dr. Assumpta Hope Bourgeois
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Annandale, VA 22003
At Better Days Healthcare Services, we provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. We support clients facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and substance use concerns through psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychoeducation, and coordinated care. Our patient-centered approach helps individuals and families feel heard, supported, and empowered as they work toward emotional stability, improved functioning, and overall wellness. We offer a respectful space where healing begins and care is tailored to each client’s needs and goals.
At Better Days Healthcare Services, we provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. We support clients facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and substance use concerns through psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychoeducation, and coordinated care. Our patient-centered approach helps individuals and families feel heard, supported, and empowered as they work toward emotional stability, improved functioning, and overall wellness. We offer a respectful space where healing begins and care is tailored to each client’s needs and goals.
(571) 222-4971 View (571) 222-4971
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Brenda Zalewski
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Ashburn, VA 20148
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.
(571) 339-3115 View (571) 339-3115

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FAQ - Eating Disorders Psychiatrists
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.

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.