Eating Disorders Psychiatrists in Manassas, VA
Galaxy Behavioral Health - Anansa Thompson,
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, BC
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes mental health care should actually feel helpful. I work with people who feel stuck; whether they’ve tried treatment before and didn’t get results, feel misunderstood, are just starting out, or are dealing with past trauma. I keep things real while offering support, education, and a judgment-free space. Together, we focus on what’s actually going to help you move forward and feel more like yourself again.
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes mental health care should actually feel helpful. I work with people who feel stuck; whether they’ve tried treatment before and didn’t get results, feel misunderstood, are just starting out, or are dealing with past trauma. I keep things real while offering support, education, and a judgment-free space. Together, we focus on what’s actually going to help you move forward and feel more like yourself again.
Lasting Serenity Telepsychiatry, INC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP-C, MSN, CRNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
We understand that individuals in need of services may not always prefer the clinical setting. We are giving them the chance to talk to mental health professionals at the comfort of their homes through a secure HIPAA compliant telemedicine platform. Each individual is unique, therefore, each treatment plan is individualized and created for you, with you. We encourage your involvement to enrich understanding regarding your needs while rendering an empathetic approach to your care. Lasting Serenity Telepsychiatry brings a wide array of treatment modalities and depth of experience to provide the most comprehensive care to all clients.
We understand that individuals in need of services may not always prefer the clinical setting. We are giving them the chance to talk to mental health professionals at the comfort of their homes through a secure HIPAA compliant telemedicine platform. Each individual is unique, therefore, each treatment plan is individualized and created for you, with you. We encourage your involvement to enrich understanding regarding your needs while rendering an empathetic approach to your care. Lasting Serenity Telepsychiatry brings a wide array of treatment modalities and depth of experience to provide the most comprehensive care to all clients.
I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with many years of experience treating children, adolescents and adults. I specialize in a wide range of treatment areas including depression, anxiety, autism, oppositional defiant disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. I have worked in several settings and enjoy providing care through telehealth which offers access to quality care when it is needed.
I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with many years of experience treating children, adolescents and adults. I specialize in a wide range of treatment areas including depression, anxiety, autism, oppositional defiant disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. I have worked in several settings and enjoy providing care through telehealth which offers access to quality care when it is needed.
You don’t have to spend weeks waiting for an appointment. First sessions are often available today or as early as tomorrow. Your mental health journey deserves care that’s both evidence-based and compassionate. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I tailor treatment to your unique needs, blending medical expertise with nonjudgmental support. My goal is to create a safe, empowering space where you feel heard, understood, and equipped with tools to move forward with confidence.
You don’t have to spend weeks waiting for an appointment. First sessions are often available today or as early as tomorrow. Your mental health journey deserves care that’s both evidence-based and compassionate. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I tailor treatment to your unique needs, blending medical expertise with nonjudgmental support. My goal is to create a safe, empowering space where you feel heard, understood, and equipped with tools to move forward with confidence.
We provide Child, Adult Psychiatry, Therapy and Substance abuse services including Suboxone Treatment in our Virginia location in Lansdowne/Ashburn in addition to video appointment across Virginia. Our Board Certified Psychiatrists are available to help everyday and we can offer same day appointments. Telepsychiatry uses video link (via computer or smartphone) to offer appointments from home or outside clinic. It offers the option to see a psychiatrist any time as long as you have access to your smart phone or computer. Please use our website or below link to make an appointment. https://piedmontbs.com/telepsychiatry/
We provide Child, Adult Psychiatry, Therapy and Substance abuse services including Suboxone Treatment in our Virginia location in Lansdowne/Ashburn in addition to video appointment across Virginia. Our Board Certified Psychiatrists are available to help everyday and we can offer same day appointments. Telepsychiatry uses video link (via computer or smartphone) to offer appointments from home or outside clinic. It offers the option to see a psychiatrist any time as long as you have access to your smart phone or computer. Please use our website or below link to make an appointment. https://piedmontbs.com/telepsychiatry/
Essence Behavioral Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Manassas, VA 20109
Is your happiness, social life, academics, and professional life affected by ADHD, Alcohol use disorder, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and looking into improving your quality of life through medications?
Is your happiness, social life, academics, and professional life affected by ADHD, Alcohol use disorder, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and looking into improving your quality of life through medications?
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with eight years of experience in both medical emergency room care and acute psychiatric care. For me, psychiatry was an obvious choice, allowing me to work with families across the lifespan and collaborate closely with people. I utilize evidence-based treatments such as ketamine-assisted therapy, crisis/emergency management, supportive therapy, motivational interviewing (MI), interpersonal therapy (IPT), and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). I manage and treat conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and women's health issues.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with eight years of experience in both medical emergency room care and acute psychiatric care. For me, psychiatry was an obvious choice, allowing me to work with families across the lifespan and collaborate closely with people. I utilize evidence-based treatments such as ketamine-assisted therapy, crisis/emergency management, supportive therapy, motivational interviewing (MI), interpersonal therapy (IPT), and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). I manage and treat conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and women's health issues.
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.
I am a psychiatrist who does psychotherapy and will only use medication if necessary. I believe psychotherapy is an essential part of treatment that will minimize the use of medications.
Although I work with relationship difficulties, it is only on an individual basis and not as a couples counselor.
I am a psychiatrist who does psychotherapy and will only use medication if necessary. I believe psychotherapy is an essential part of treatment that will minimize the use of medications.
Although I work with relationship difficulties, it is only on an individual basis and not as a couples counselor.
I offer medication management and supportive therapy with a holistic approach. I treat conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, OCD, ADHD, Autism, PTSD, Panic disorder, Bipolar disorder, Trichotillomania, Tics, Tourette's syndrome, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder, Intermittent Explosive disorder, Oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective disorder, Personality disorders, perinatal and post-natal mood disorders. I customize treatment to meet each person's unique needs and goals.
I offer medication management and supportive therapy with a holistic approach. I treat conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, OCD, ADHD, Autism, PTSD, Panic disorder, Bipolar disorder, Trichotillomania, Tics, Tourette's syndrome, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder, Intermittent Explosive disorder, Oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective disorder, Personality disorders, perinatal and post-natal mood disorders. I customize treatment to meet each person's unique needs and goals.
Dr. Phan-Huy's philosophy of care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with Dr. Phan-Huy, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfilment. That’s because – with Board certification in psychiatry and specialty training from the University of Michigan – Dr. Phan-Huy is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
Dr. Phan-Huy's philosophy of care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with Dr. Phan-Huy, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfilment. That’s because – with Board certification in psychiatry and specialty training from the University of Michigan – Dr. Phan-Huy is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
Dr. Peace Peters is a doctoral-trained board-certified family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner. Peace specializes across lifespans, treating all ages from children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric mental health and wellness. She serves in Maryland and Virginia. She has over 20 years of healthcare experience working in different healthcare settings in inpatient and outpatient settings in the DMV area.
Dr. Peace Peters is a doctoral-trained board-certified family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner. Peace specializes across lifespans, treating all ages from children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric mental health and wellness. She serves in Maryland and Virginia. She has over 20 years of healthcare experience working in different healthcare settings in inpatient and outpatient settings in the DMV area.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dr Mghir is an Adult and Geriatric psychiatrist, in private practice since 1997. She specializes in psycho-pharmacological treatment for a wide range of mental disorders. Much of her focus is on treatment of anxiety and mood disorders, and on post-traumatic stress disorder. She emphasizes open rapport with patients. A thorough evaluation of the patient's medical, psychological and social history, provides the framework for formulating a treatment plan, which is presented and discussed with the patient. She works closely with health professionals involved in the care of the patients to coordinate treatment plan.
Dr Mghir is an Adult and Geriatric psychiatrist, in private practice since 1997. She specializes in psycho-pharmacological treatment for a wide range of mental disorders. Much of her focus is on treatment of anxiety and mood disorders, and on post-traumatic stress disorder. She emphasizes open rapport with patients. A thorough evaluation of the patient's medical, psychological and social history, provides the framework for formulating a treatment plan, which is presented and discussed with the patient. She works closely with health professionals involved in the care of the patients to coordinate treatment plan.
We all have solutions within us – it is a matter of learning how to tap into these solutions. The most effective way to heal is by focusing on your strengths, harness into your available resources, while getting the symptoms under control. At inspire behavioral health, we consider all treatment options available and strive to take a balanced and integrative approach. While it’s necessary to target the symptoms that lead someone to get help, but it is also important to understand that people are much more than symptoms they are experiencing.
We all have solutions within us – it is a matter of learning how to tap into these solutions. The most effective way to heal is by focusing on your strengths, harness into your available resources, while getting the symptoms under control. At inspire behavioral health, we consider all treatment options available and strive to take a balanced and integrative approach. While it’s necessary to target the symptoms that lead someone to get help, but it is also important to understand that people are much more than symptoms they are experiencing.
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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.
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.