Weight Loss Psychiatrists in McLean, VA
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.
Dr Serghi’s approach to the medical act is built around the central concept of biological, psychological and social determinants to human illness. The core principle of his practice is based on the application of the scientific method to the most current medical evidence for both the diagnosis and the treatment of brain disorders. In addition to expertise in neuropsychiatric diagnoses, Dr Serghi offers both brief psychotherapeutic interventions as well as long term psychodynamic psychotherapy, in combination with medication treatment only if indicated, within the absolute privacy and comfort of the patient-doctor therapeutic space.
Dr Serghi’s approach to the medical act is built around the central concept of biological, psychological and social determinants to human illness. The core principle of his practice is based on the application of the scientific method to the most current medical evidence for both the diagnosis and the treatment of brain disorders. In addition to expertise in neuropsychiatric diagnoses, Dr Serghi offers both brief psychotherapeutic interventions as well as long term psychodynamic psychotherapy, in combination with medication treatment only if indicated, within the absolute privacy and comfort of the patient-doctor therapeutic space.
My approach is to focus on the whole patient and follow evidence-based treatment guidelines and bring about a positive change. I treat patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Trauma, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) & complex PTSD, anxiety, panic disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, sleep problems, insomnia, Autism spectrum disorder, Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), and women's mental health such as post partum depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) . I also discuss treatment options like Ketamine for severe depression.
My approach is to focus on the whole patient and follow evidence-based treatment guidelines and bring about a positive change. I treat patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Trauma, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) & complex PTSD, anxiety, panic disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, sleep problems, insomnia, Autism spectrum disorder, Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), and women's mental health such as post partum depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) . I also discuss treatment options like Ketamine for severe depression.
After training at Hopkins and then serving as full-time staff/faculty at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine for many years, I am now in private practice where I treat a variety of conditions, including depression, anxiety, ADD/ADHD, irritability, OCD, mood swings, Bipolar, and life stressors. I am double Board-Certified, and both a Psychopharmacologist (medication expert) and Psychotherapist (using Cognitive-Behavioral therapy and other approaches). You deserve expertise, compassion, and a holistic approach to understanding you and your circumstances.
After training at Hopkins and then serving as full-time staff/faculty at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine for many years, I am now in private practice where I treat a variety of conditions, including depression, anxiety, ADD/ADHD, irritability, OCD, mood swings, Bipolar, and life stressors. I am double Board-Certified, and both a Psychopharmacologist (medication expert) and Psychotherapist (using Cognitive-Behavioral therapy and other approaches). You deserve expertise, compassion, and a holistic approach to understanding you and your circumstances.
I have 25 years experience with addiction treatment, depression therapies, IV Ketamine for pain and mood, and medical weight loss.
We provide Ketamine infusions, ketamine assisted psychotherapy, home-based oral ketamine lozenges, ketamine nasal spray, and Spravato for depression, treatment resistant depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, addiction, OCD, chronic pain, CRPS, Migraines, headache disorders, and other medical problems. We can work with your current providers for medication management of mood disorders and addiction treatment, including Suboxone, Sublocade, and Vivitrol treatments. Ketamine is a rapidly acting and safe medication that diminishes depression within days to weeks as an ongoing therapy. Insurance does not cover this treatment.
I have 25 years experience with addiction treatment, depression therapies, IV Ketamine for pain and mood, and medical weight loss.
We provide Ketamine infusions, ketamine assisted psychotherapy, home-based oral ketamine lozenges, ketamine nasal spray, and Spravato for depression, treatment resistant depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, addiction, OCD, chronic pain, CRPS, Migraines, headache disorders, and other medical problems. We can work with your current providers for medication management of mood disorders and addiction treatment, including Suboxone, Sublocade, and Vivitrol treatments. Ketamine is a rapidly acting and safe medication that diminishes depression within days to weeks as an ongoing therapy. Insurance does not cover this treatment.
An increasing number of people suffer from depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. Having a mental health disorder can be frightening and overwhelming especially when one doesn’t know where to go to for help. My practice offers that place where I attempt to answer your questions and allay your fears. My work with my patients emphasizes compassion, empathy and support. During the initial assessment, I conduct a detailed Diagnostic evaluation in order to devise an Individualized and Comprehensive Treatment plan unique to the needs of each patient. I am Board Certified in both General and Forensic Psychiatry.
An increasing number of people suffer from depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. Having a mental health disorder can be frightening and overwhelming especially when one doesn’t know where to go to for help. My practice offers that place where I attempt to answer your questions and allay your fears. My work with my patients emphasizes compassion, empathy and support. During the initial assessment, I conduct a detailed Diagnostic evaluation in order to devise an Individualized and Comprehensive Treatment plan unique to the needs of each patient. I am Board Certified in both General and Forensic Psychiatry.
Dr. Hneich is Board Certified Psychiatrist and Fellow for the American Psychiatric Association. Dr Hneich also has a second specialty in Gynecology. She has extended experience in outpatient psychiatry, Inpatient psychiatry, and OB/GYN.Dr Hneich specialize in treated of ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Panic disorder, Bipolar disorder. Dr Hneich has special interest in working in psychosomatic medicine and women mental health issues through adulthood- pregnancy- menopause.
Dr. Hneich is Board Certified Psychiatrist and Fellow for the American Psychiatric Association. Dr Hneich also has a second specialty in Gynecology. She has extended experience in outpatient psychiatry, Inpatient psychiatry, and OB/GYN.Dr Hneich specialize in treated of ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Panic disorder, Bipolar disorder. Dr Hneich has special interest in working in psychosomatic medicine and women mental health issues through adulthood- pregnancy- menopause.
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.
SOMATIC EXPERIENCING, INTERNAL FAMILY SYSTEMS, EMDR, MINDFULNESS: "What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." [Ralph Waldo Emerson]. All that you seek lies within you. It is my great pleasure to assist you in opening up to your wholeness. Whether you struggle with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship issues, chronic illness, pain, feeling stuck, existential/spiritual issues or simply seeking what you have been missing or what calls you, I am here to help you find the freedom, peace, love, joy and clarity you desire. I DO NOT PRESCRIBE OR MANAGE MEDICATIONS.
SOMATIC EXPERIENCING, INTERNAL FAMILY SYSTEMS, EMDR, MINDFULNESS: "What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." [Ralph Waldo Emerson]. All that you seek lies within you. It is my great pleasure to assist you in opening up to your wholeness. Whether you struggle with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship issues, chronic illness, pain, feeling stuck, existential/spiritual issues or simply seeking what you have been missing or what calls you, I am here to help you find the freedom, peace, love, joy and clarity you desire. I DO NOT PRESCRIBE OR MANAGE MEDICATIONS.
Nora Elnahas
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP-B, FNP-BC
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
I help adults or adolescents who use substances or other habits to cope with anxiety, stress, or low mood. Many are managing work, family, and responsibilities while feeling internally overwhelmed or stuck in patterns they can’t shift on their own. They’ve often tried therapy or medication before and are looking for clearer understanding, greater stability, and a sustainable way to feel better.
I help adults or adolescents who use substances or other habits to cope with anxiety, stress, or low mood. Many are managing work, family, and responsibilities while feeling internally overwhelmed or stuck in patterns they can’t shift on their own. They’ve often tried therapy or medication before and are looking for clearer understanding, greater stability, and a sustainable way to feel better.
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Eden Shumbulo—Psychiatric Medication Management
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
Alexandria, VA 22314
Do you struggle with depression, insomnia, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, or other mental health challenges? Do you need a new prescription, adjustments to your current medication, or a thorough evaluation to determine if medication might be beneficial? As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I can develop a personalized medication management plan tailored to your needs and your goals. Together, we can maximize well-being while minimizing side effects. You deserve peace, balance, focus, and relief from difficult symptoms. I'm here to support your journey to wellness. I look forward to helping!
Do you struggle with depression, insomnia, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, or other mental health challenges? Do you need a new prescription, adjustments to your current medication, or a thorough evaluation to determine if medication might be beneficial? As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I can develop a personalized medication management plan tailored to your needs and your goals. Together, we can maximize well-being while minimizing side effects. You deserve peace, balance, focus, and relief from difficult symptoms. I'm here to support your journey to wellness. I look forward to helping!
I am an adult psychiatrist with 24 years of experience in treating patients who struggle with a large array of psychiatric diagnoses including psychosis, mania/bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and substance abuse. I started my career as a researcher at NIDA working with children, adolescents and adults with ADD, ADHD, CD and ODD. I am a former sub-investigator for studies pivoting around psychosis, bipolar disorder and depression. My approach in treating patients is multifaceted, including psychopharmacology, individual, couple and family therapy, genetic testing, TMS, ECT.
I am an adult psychiatrist with 24 years of experience in treating patients who struggle with a large array of psychiatric diagnoses including psychosis, mania/bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and substance abuse. I started my career as a researcher at NIDA working with children, adolescents and adults with ADD, ADHD, CD and ODD. I am a former sub-investigator for studies pivoting around psychosis, bipolar disorder and depression. My approach in treating patients is multifaceted, including psychopharmacology, individual, couple and family therapy, genetic testing, TMS, ECT.
I built Women’s Mental Health Specialists because I know what it feels like to be unheard, misdiagnosed, or stuck in a treatment that just isn’t working. Women’s mental health is complex, and too often, it’s treated with guesswork. I refuse to let that happen here. My mission is to get the diagnosis right, build a team that actually supports you, and create a plan that gets real results. Whether you’re struggling with ADHD, trauma, anxiety, or the impact of hormonal shifts, I’m here to help you understand what’s happening, regain control, and move forward with confidence.
I built Women’s Mental Health Specialists because I know what it feels like to be unheard, misdiagnosed, or stuck in a treatment that just isn’t working. Women’s mental health is complex, and too often, it’s treated with guesswork. I refuse to let that happen here. My mission is to get the diagnosis right, build a team that actually supports you, and create a plan that gets real results. Whether you’re struggling with ADHD, trauma, anxiety, or the impact of hormonal shifts, I’m here to help you understand what’s happening, regain control, and move forward with confidence.
I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in helping people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or like they’re just not themselves anymore. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or you’re not quite sure what’s going on but know something needs to change I’m here to listen without judgment and help you move forward.
I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in helping people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or like they’re just not themselves anymore. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or you’re not quite sure what’s going on but know something needs to change I’m here to listen without judgment and help you move forward.
Restorative Behavioral Health Associates, PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-C
3 Endorsed
Woodbridge, VA 22192
I am a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner at Restorative Behavioral Health Associates with areas of expertise that include the treatment of depression, anxiety, mood lability, trauma, ADHD, & interpersonal issues. I strive to create a safe, collaborative spirit, providing recommendations and guidance, as well as respect for the path of everyone. For over 17 years I have worked in healthcare caring for children, adolescents and adult patients in a variety of settings. After working for both Inova and Prince William Hospital as an RN I graduated with honors as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2018 working acute and chronic care.
I am a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner at Restorative Behavioral Health Associates with areas of expertise that include the treatment of depression, anxiety, mood lability, trauma, ADHD, & interpersonal issues. I strive to create a safe, collaborative spirit, providing recommendations and guidance, as well as respect for the path of everyone. For over 17 years I have worked in healthcare caring for children, adolescents and adult patients in a variety of settings. After working for both Inova and Prince William Hospital as an RN I graduated with honors as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2018 working acute and chronic care.
Now Accepting New Clients for Therapy and Medication Management.
At Mendem, we see mental health as deeply connected to how you live each day. Alongside medication management and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), we integrate lifestyle psychiatry—addressing sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress. This whole-person approach helps you not only find relief from anxiety and depression, but also build sustainable habits that support long-term emotional well-being.
Now Accepting New Clients for Therapy and Medication Management.
At Mendem, we see mental health as deeply connected to how you live each day. Alongside medication management and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), we integrate lifestyle psychiatry—addressing sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress. This whole-person approach helps you not only find relief from anxiety and depression, but also build sustainable habits that support long-term emotional well-being.
I am specifically well-educated in managing depression, weight loss/obesity, time management, goal-setting initiatives and more!
I enjoy helping people feel better and with finding a better outlook on life. I offer problem-solving skills to help navigate life and the curveballs it can throw. Sometimes you may just need someone to "vent" to and offer an unbiased opinion on your situation. I am "down to earth" in my approach.
I am specifically well-educated in managing depression, weight loss/obesity, time management, goal-setting initiatives and more!
I enjoy helping people feel better and with finding a better outlook on life. I offer problem-solving skills to help navigate life and the curveballs it can throw. Sometimes you may just need someone to "vent" to and offer an unbiased opinion on your situation. I am "down to earth" in my approach.
Hi! I am Fahim Rasul. I have developed a profound appreciation for the holistic and patient-centered approach. My journey has been guided a commitment to integrating principles of osteopathy with a deep understanding of modern medical science while striving to provide compassionate and effective care. One of the most rewarding aspects of my practice has been building meaningful relationships with the patients and their family.
Hi! I am Fahim Rasul. I have developed a profound appreciation for the holistic and patient-centered approach. My journey has been guided a commitment to integrating principles of osteopathy with a deep understanding of modern medical science while striving to provide compassionate and effective care. One of the most rewarding aspects of my practice has been building meaningful relationships with the patients and their family.
I work with a broad variety of patients and am very experienced in COMBINING and INTEGRATING individual, group, and couples psychotherapy with effective psychopharmacology,,, IF NEEDED I specialize in mood, anxiety, and personality disorders, both severe and more-moderate personality trait and style issues, and am also highly interested in helping people and couples grow out of "BINDS" they are in.. or... those that conflicting personality styles create,, I also specialize in workplace issues, work_created problems, vocational identity issues and have experience in E E O, Workers Comp, and other litigation
I work with a broad variety of patients and am very experienced in COMBINING and INTEGRATING individual, group, and couples psychotherapy with effective psychopharmacology,,, IF NEEDED I specialize in mood, anxiety, and personality disorders, both severe and more-moderate personality trait and style issues, and am also highly interested in helping people and couples grow out of "BINDS" they are in.. or... those that conflicting personality styles create,, I also specialize in workplace issues, work_created problems, vocational identity issues and have experience in E E O, Workers Comp, and other litigation
Potomac Shores Mental Health and Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Woodbridge, VA 22191
I specialize in treating depression, GAD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, offering IV infusion therapy, weight loss, hormone replacement, and nutraceuticals.
My ideal client is someone who seeks clarity amidst emotional or mental challenges. They may be struggling with anxiety, stress, or navigating life transitions, and they are looking for support to regain a sense of control and purpose. Their goals are to build emotional resilience, improve their mental well-being, and cultivate meaningful relationships. They want to find peace, balance, and confidence in their decisions, driven by a desire to thrive, not just survive, in both personal and professional aspects of life. I am committed to helping them uncover their inner strength and achieve their full potential.
I specialize in treating depression, GAD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, offering IV infusion therapy, weight loss, hormone replacement, and nutraceuticals.
My ideal client is someone who seeks clarity amidst emotional or mental challenges. They may be struggling with anxiety, stress, or navigating life transitions, and they are looking for support to regain a sense of control and purpose. Their goals are to build emotional resilience, improve their mental well-being, and cultivate meaningful relationships. They want to find peace, balance, and confidence in their decisions, driven by a desire to thrive, not just survive, in both personal and professional aspects of life. I am committed to helping them uncover their inner strength and achieve their full potential.
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How can psychiatrists help with weight loss?
While weight loss is often seen as primarily a physical change, its mental and emotional components can be equally important. A person's beliefs, attitudes, and expectations about weight loss can significantly impact their ability to lose weight. In some cases, underlying mental health conditions—such as depression, anxiety, or trauma—may contribute to weight gain or interfere with effective weight loss efforts. Psychiatrists with expertise in weight management understand the complex interaction between physical and psychological factors and can be valuable members of a multidisciplinary treatment team to help support a client's weigh loss goals.
What does psychiatric treatment for weight loss involve?
Psychiatrists who treat individuals seeking weight loss typically begin sessions with an assessment to understand the client's current lifestyle, eating habits, mental health history, and any underlying medical issues. This evaluation helps identify both physical and psychological contributors to weight-related challenges. Based on these findings, the psychiatrist will develop a treatment plan that may include lifestyle modifications, medication to address any co-occurring mental health conditions—such as antidepressants or mood stabilizers—and ongoing psychotherapeutic support.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in weight management?
Not all psychiatrists specialize in weight loss, so selecting a provider with relevant experience is important. Psychology Today's online directory offers helpful search tools to locate psychiatrists who focus on weight management. Users can filter results based on specialty, insurance accepted, location, and other preferences. When evaluating a potential provider, consider asking about their experience with weight loss treatment, their use of behavioral therapy and/or medication, and whether they coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, such as primary care physicians, dietitians, or fitness experts. Practical considerations—such as appointment availability and insurance coverage—are also essential when choosing the right provider.