Eating Disorders Psychiatrists in Herndon, VA

Omiah Behavioral Health & Wellness LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Herndon, VA 20171
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.
(540) 472-7728 View (540) 472-7728
Anita Durnen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APN, PMHNP, FNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
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.
(571) 789-1304 View (571) 789-1304
Dr. Han Tonthat
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Hi, I'm Dr. Han Tonthat. I believe mental health care should be personal, compassionate, and accessible. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, heal, and grow. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I tailor my approach to your unique needs using evidence-based tools and genuine connection. Taking the first step can be hard—but you're not alone. I'm here to support you, every step of the way.
Hi, I'm Dr. Han Tonthat. I believe mental health care should be personal, compassionate, and accessible. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, heal, and grow. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I tailor my approach to your unique needs using evidence-based tools and genuine connection. Taking the first step can be hard—but you're not alone. I'm here to support you, every step of the way.
(703) 782-3601 View (703) 782-3601
Newlife Aspiration Behavioural Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN, DNP
Herndon, VA 20171
Chinyere is a Board Certified licensed, Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a BSN degree from Shenandoah University, Winchester, VA, an MSN degree from the University of Cincinnati, Ohio and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA. Chinyere has 14 years of experience as a psychiatric nurse and 10 years of experience as a nurse practitioner, providing psychiatric evaluation, treatment and medication management to patients with varying degree of mental illness. She has expertise in treating adolescent and adult patients.
Chinyere is a Board Certified licensed, Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a BSN degree from Shenandoah University, Winchester, VA, an MSN degree from the University of Cincinnati, Ohio and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA. Chinyere has 14 years of experience as a psychiatric nurse and 10 years of experience as a nurse practitioner, providing psychiatric evaluation, treatment and medication management to patients with varying degree of mental illness. She has expertise in treating adolescent and adult patients.
(240) 313-8631 View (240) 313-8631
I am a board certified adult psychiatrist with more than 10 yrs of experience, licensed in VA and MD. I accept all major insurances including Kaiser and offer both virtual and in person appointments. I have extensive experience and special interest in treating mood disorders including treatment resistant depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, ADHD, anxiety, insomnia and addiction including Suboxone for opioid dependence.
I am a board certified adult psychiatrist with more than 10 yrs of experience, licensed in VA and MD. I accept all major insurances including Kaiser and offer both virtual and in person appointments. I have extensive experience and special interest in treating mood disorders including treatment resistant depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, ADHD, anxiety, insomnia and addiction including Suboxone for opioid dependence.
(703) 468-4801 View (703) 468-4801
Dr. Anjali Shankar
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
Dr. Anjali Shankar is a Psychiatrist in Virginia who has been practicing since 2020. She has a Bachelor’s Degree from Johns Hopkins University and a Doctorate of Medicine from Florida International University. She completed her residency in psychiatry at The University of Virginia Medical Center. Dr. Shankar uses medication management to help patients. She strongly believes that therapy alongside medications is the most effective and durable form of treatment. Dr. Shankar has experience treating patients of a wide variety of ages and diagnoses.
Dr. Anjali Shankar is a Psychiatrist in Virginia who has been practicing since 2020. She has a Bachelor’s Degree from Johns Hopkins University and a Doctorate of Medicine from Florida International University. She completed her residency in psychiatry at The University of Virginia Medical Center. Dr. Shankar uses medication management to help patients. She strongly believes that therapy alongside medications is the most effective and durable form of treatment. Dr. Shankar has experience treating patients of a wide variety of ages and diagnoses.
(571) 609-3628 View (571) 609-3628
Swarna Reddy
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
Serves Area
Dr. Swarna Reddy, MD, is board certified in Adult Psychiatry, as well as Geriatric Psychiatry. Dr. Reddy offers Tele Appointments. Dr. Reddy worked in various patient care setting for over 20 years including in-patient, nursing home, geriatric, out-patient, and tele psychiatry. Dr. Reddy treats adult patients in the Sterling, Virginia area and surrounding communities. She speaks English, Hindi, and Telugu. Dr. Reddy treats patients with compassion and care.
Dr. Swarna Reddy, MD, is board certified in Adult Psychiatry, as well as Geriatric Psychiatry. Dr. Reddy offers Tele Appointments. Dr. Reddy worked in various patient care setting for over 20 years including in-patient, nursing home, geriatric, out-patient, and tele psychiatry. Dr. Reddy treats adult patients in the Sterling, Virginia area and surrounding communities. She speaks English, Hindi, and Telugu. Dr. Reddy treats patients with compassion and care.
(571) 380-8326 View (571) 380-8326
Dr. Samira Khan
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
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.
(703) 542-3737 View (703) 542-3737
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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SoUnique Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, APRN
14 Endorsed
Serves Area
Welcome! I’m Dr. Solange Missibi, DNP, PMHNP-BC, founder of SoUnique Health Services, a collaborative mental health practice supporting individuals ages 10 and older. Our caring team of psychiatric providers and therapists work with individuals facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma-related concerns, substance use disorders, and psychotic disorders. What makes SoUnique different is the way we care. We take time to truly listen, understand your story and needs. Because every person is unique, your mental health care should be too!
Welcome! I’m Dr. Solange Missibi, DNP, PMHNP-BC, founder of SoUnique Health Services, a collaborative mental health practice supporting individuals ages 10 and older. Our caring team of psychiatric providers and therapists work with individuals facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma-related concerns, substance use disorders, and psychotic disorders. What makes SoUnique different is the way we care. We take time to truly listen, understand your story and needs. Because every person is unique, your mental health care should be too!
(571) 554-2203 View (571) 554-2203
Dr. Solomon Okwueze
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Online Only
Are you seeking psychiatric assistance from a provider who blends extensive expertise with genuine compassion? Immediate openings are available. Dr. Solomon Okwueze, DNP, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a robust background across diverse inpatient and outpatient settings, including NGO and forensic facilities. He has served as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner since 2021 and has been passionately committed to psychiatry since 2007. Dr. Okwueze's mission is to deliver exceptional psychiatric care to individuals from all walks of life, regardless of background or diagnosis.
Are you seeking psychiatric assistance from a provider who blends extensive expertise with genuine compassion? Immediate openings are available. Dr. Solomon Okwueze, DNP, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a robust background across diverse inpatient and outpatient settings, including NGO and forensic facilities. He has served as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner since 2021 and has been passionately committed to psychiatry since 2007. Dr. Okwueze's mission is to deliver exceptional psychiatric care to individuals from all walks of life, regardless of background or diagnosis.
(804) 825-2038 View (804) 825-2038
LaChawnda Szudlo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Serves Area
Therapy isn’t about being “fixed”—you’re not broken. It’s about being seen, heard, and supported as you navigate the hard stuff. Let’s do that together.
Therapy isn’t about being “fixed”—you’re not broken. It’s about being seen, heard, and supported as you navigate the hard stuff. Let’s do that together.
(703) 659-4144 View (703) 659-4144
LifeStance Health - Reston
Psychiatrist, MD
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) 548-3976 View (571) 548-3976
Grace Lee
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Grace is a certified and licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the state of Virginia. She received her Master’s degree in Nursing from the University of Virginia. Grace envisions to provide mental health services to adolescents and adults in managing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD and ADHD. Her care goal especially focuses on the vulnerable population such as women and minority. She is culturally-sensitive and can provide bilingual care in English and Korean. Grace emphasizes the importance of holistic approach in working with her clients.
Grace is a certified and licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the state of Virginia. She received her Master’s degree in Nursing from the University of Virginia. Grace envisions to provide mental health services to adolescents and adults in managing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD and ADHD. Her care goal especially focuses on the vulnerable population such as women and minority. She is culturally-sensitive and can provide bilingual care in English and Korean. Grace emphasizes the importance of holistic approach in working with her clients.
(571) 497-5318 View (571) 497-5318
Juanita McDonnell
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, FNP
Online Only
Hello. My name is Juanita McDonnell MSN, PMHNP, FNP, and I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner as well as a certified Family Nurse Practitioner. I am dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward improved well-being. With over 10 years of experience in providing compassionate care, I specialize in helping people navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, PTSD, ADHD, and life transitions. I treat patients of all ages and throughout the lifespan.
Hello. My name is Juanita McDonnell MSN, PMHNP, FNP, and I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner as well as a certified Family Nurse Practitioner. I am dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward improved well-being. With over 10 years of experience in providing compassionate care, I specialize in helping people navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, PTSD, ADHD, and life transitions. I treat patients of all ages and throughout the lifespan.
(571) 736-3923 View (571) 736-3923
Binta Bojang
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Online Only
I am accepting new patients. I am Binta Bojang, CRNP, PMHNP.
I am accepting new patients. I am Binta Bojang, CRNP, PMHNP.
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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
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
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
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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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.