Autism Psychiatrists in Tysons, VA
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I work with individuals who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected—often battling anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood instability. My ideal clients are those who have tried therapy, medication, or other routes but still feel like something’s missing. They’re searching for real, lasting relief and a provider who listens deeply, understands their unique story, and offers compassionate, evidence-based care that goes beyond a prescription pad. What sets me apart is my holistic, client-centered approach.I don’t just treat symptoms—I look at the whole person: mind & body
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I work with individuals who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected—often battling anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood instability. My ideal clients are those who have tried therapy, medication, or other routes but still feel like something’s missing. They’re searching for real, lasting relief and a provider who listens deeply, understands their unique story, and offers compassionate, evidence-based care that goes beyond a prescription pad. What sets me apart is my holistic, client-centered approach.I don’t just treat symptoms—I look at the whole person: mind & body
I believe the right for every individual is to receive quality mental health services. I am a doctoral prepared, nationally board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner trained to treat all ages. I have over 10 years of healthcare experience in inpatient, outpatient, PHP, and IOP settings. My passion is to provide comprehensive care that focuses on client needs and empower full participation in their own treatment. I incorporate supportive therapy, use of positive coping skills and medication management (if needed). I believe educating how medications work in the brain is important for clients to know and understand
I believe the right for every individual is to receive quality mental health services. I am a doctoral prepared, nationally board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner trained to treat all ages. I have over 10 years of healthcare experience in inpatient, outpatient, PHP, and IOP settings. My passion is to provide comprehensive care that focuses on client needs and empower full participation in their own treatment. I incorporate supportive therapy, use of positive coping skills and medication management (if needed). I believe educating how medications work in the brain is important for clients to know and understand
We offer a proprietary hormone-aware clinical care model to women navigating neurodivergent conditions, such as ADHD, autism, and bipolar disorder, and co-existing medical conditions.
We provide a free consult for our comprehensive care for ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns. Services include psychiatric evaluation, medication management, lifestyle medicine, and personalized treatment planning. Our goal is to help clients achieve lasting improvements in wellbeing and quality of life.
We offer a proprietary hormone-aware clinical care model to women navigating neurodivergent conditions, such as ADHD, autism, and bipolar disorder, and co-existing medical conditions.
We provide a free consult for our comprehensive care for ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns. Services include psychiatric evaluation, medication management, lifestyle medicine, and personalized treatment planning. Our goal is to help clients achieve lasting improvements in wellbeing and quality of life.
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Godaelli Psychiatry and Mental Health Center
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
2 Endorsed
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Have you ever felt alone in a room full of friends and family? We see you. At Godaelli Healthcare we provide a sanctuary for your hurt. Sometimes, all it can take is visiting this sanctuary to explore the painful feelings and dark thoughts you have, in order to take the first step to healing. We understand that reaching out can be scary. Asking for help by no means is weakness, rather it is a sign of awareness and strength. Accepting help propels you forth into change.
Have you ever felt alone in a room full of friends and family? We see you. At Godaelli Healthcare we provide a sanctuary for your hurt. Sometimes, all it can take is visiting this sanctuary to explore the painful feelings and dark thoughts you have, in order to take the first step to healing. We understand that reaching out can be scary. Asking for help by no means is weakness, rather it is a sign of awareness and strength. Accepting help propels you forth into change.
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 treat children 6 years & up, Adolescents, Teens, Adults, & geriatrics. I start medication dosing low and slow to enable tolerance and adjust as individually needed. I treat my patients with empathy, compassion and a deep understanding of both the biological and psychological aspects of psychiatric disorders and their associated symptoms.
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 treat children 6 years & up, Adolescents, Teens, Adults, & geriatrics. I start medication dosing low and slow to enable tolerance and adjust as individually needed. I treat my patients with empathy, compassion and a deep understanding of both the biological and psychological aspects of psychiatric disorders and their associated symptoms.
Gongireddy’s clinical interests include PTSD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and mood disorders.
Dr. Gongireddy is available for initial psychiatric evaluations, second opinion consultations, and ongoing medication management of children, adolescents, and young adults. She sees patients both virtually and in person.
Gongireddy’s clinical interests include PTSD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and mood disorders.
Dr. Gongireddy is available for initial psychiatric evaluations, second opinion consultations, and ongoing medication management of children, adolescents, and young adults. She sees patients both virtually and in person.
Comprehensive Autism Testing $1499.
Concierge psychiatry. Payment required in advance to secure appointment time. Accepting new patients. Message through Psychology Today. Serving AZ, CO, DE, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, MN, PA, VA, WV.
Comprehensive Autism Testing $1499.
Concierge psychiatry. Payment required in advance to secure appointment time. Accepting new patients. Message through Psychology Today. Serving AZ, CO, DE, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, MN, PA, VA, WV.
I treat a wide range of psychiatric conditions including, but not limited to, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, substance use OCD, ADHD, panic disorder, eating disorders, PTSD, autism, affective mood disorders, schizophrenia, and pre/postpartum disorders.
I believe in team work! During our first session, we’ll take the time to explore what you’re going through and what you hope to achieve. We'll work together to create a treatment plan that fits your needs and goals. If appropriate, we’ll consider the right medication options alongside supportive therapy to help you feel more balanced and empowered.
I treat a wide range of psychiatric conditions including, but not limited to, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, substance use OCD, ADHD, panic disorder, eating disorders, PTSD, autism, affective mood disorders, schizophrenia, and pre/postpartum disorders.
I believe in team work! During our first session, we’ll take the time to explore what you’re going through and what you hope to achieve. We'll work together to create a treatment plan that fits your needs and goals. If appropriate, we’ll consider the right medication options alongside supportive therapy to help you feel more balanced and empowered.
I SPECIALIZE IN AUTISM, AUTISM SCREENINGS, ADHD, ANXIETY, BIPOLAR DISORDERS, DEPRESSION, AND PTSD.
We offer initial expert evaluations, which help us to individualize your plan of care. Follow up visits are completed to monitor medications and any medication effectiveness. We treat mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and PTSD.
I SPECIALIZE IN AUTISM, AUTISM SCREENINGS, ADHD, ANXIETY, BIPOLAR DISORDERS, DEPRESSION, AND PTSD.
We offer initial expert evaluations, which help us to individualize your plan of care. Follow up visits are completed to monitor medications and any medication effectiveness. We treat mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and PTSD.
I work primarily with children, adolescents, and their families who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, thought disorders, autism spectrum disorder, academic and social difficulties.
I place emphasis on psycho-education to instill confidence in my clients to make informed decisions about their care. Every patient is different and I tailor treatment to each and every patient I see. I am happy to coordinate care with your therapist, primary care doctor, or other specialists to ensure your optimal wellness.
I work primarily with children, adolescents, and their families who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, thought disorders, autism spectrum disorder, academic and social difficulties.
I place emphasis on psycho-education to instill confidence in my clients to make informed decisions about their care. Every patient is different and I tailor treatment to each and every patient I see. I am happy to coordinate care with your therapist, primary care doctor, or other specialists to ensure your optimal wellness.
I am Dr. Chika Okeoma, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to compassionate, culturally responsive care. I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, and life transitions. Many of my clients seek clarity, emotional balance, and practical tools to improve their daily lives. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered as they work toward healing and lasting mental wellness.
I am Dr. Chika Okeoma, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to compassionate, culturally responsive care. I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, and life transitions. Many of my clients seek clarity, emotional balance, and practical tools to improve their daily lives. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered as they work toward healing and lasting mental wellness.
I treat clients of all ages and issues and have special interests in Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Personality Disorders, Bipolar Disorder and Schizoprenia.
I offer both medication and psychotherapy services via telemedicine. Telepsychiatry is a great option for those living busy lifestyles who would like the convenience of appointments from anywhere with internet access. It is also a desirable option for those who live in areas where access to a psychiatrist or therapist is limited.
I treat clients of all ages and issues and have special interests in Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Personality Disorders, Bipolar Disorder and Schizoprenia.
I offer both medication and psychotherapy services via telemedicine. Telepsychiatry is a great option for those living busy lifestyles who would like the convenience of appointments from anywhere with internet access. It is also a desirable option for those who live in areas where access to a psychiatrist or therapist is limited.
I specialize in helping children, adolescents, and adults struggling with anxiety, ADHD, autism, OCD, depression, and more get the thoughtful, holistic mental healthcare they deserve.
Whatever has led you here—whether your own struggles or those of your child—know that this is where hope begins. Maybe your child or teen has shown changes in their demeanor, stress levels, or ability to concentrate. They may have also experienced parental separation, bereavement, changing schools, or receiving a diagnosis that is impacting their ability to cope. Or maybe, you’re wondering whether medication could be a missing piece in your own mental health journey. With a foundation in family medicine and specialized training in child and adolescent psychiatry, I can support you or your child through any stage of life.
I specialize in helping children, adolescents, and adults struggling with anxiety, ADHD, autism, OCD, depression, and more get the thoughtful, holistic mental healthcare they deserve.
Whatever has led you here—whether your own struggles or those of your child—know that this is where hope begins. Maybe your child or teen has shown changes in their demeanor, stress levels, or ability to concentrate. They may have also experienced parental separation, bereavement, changing schools, or receiving a diagnosis that is impacting their ability to cope. Or maybe, you’re wondering whether medication could be a missing piece in your own mental health journey. With a foundation in family medicine and specialized training in child and adolescent psychiatry, I can support you or your child through any stage of life.
Urgent Behavioral Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Manassas, VA 20110
We are your behavioral health destination. We serve VA and MD residents. Our team of providers understand that seeking help for mental health can be overwhelming! We are here to support you every step of the way. Our treatment plan focuses on providing you with the coping tools/resources and medication management to help you live a healthy and fulfilling life. Call us today!
We provide Medication management and therapy for all ages.
Call us today and we can get you seen within 24 hours!
We are your behavioral health destination. We serve VA and MD residents. Our team of providers understand that seeking help for mental health can be overwhelming! We are here to support you every step of the way. Our treatment plan focuses on providing you with the coping tools/resources and medication management to help you live a healthy and fulfilling life. Call us today!
We provide Medication management and therapy for all ages.
Call us today and we can get you seen within 24 hours!
I specialize in women's mental health, ADHD, and autism, providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs.
My passion for women's health includes peri and postnatal care, ADHD, Autism, burnout, bipolar, OCD, trauma, depression, and anxiety. Our office now also offers hormone replacement therapy for clients in perimenopause.
I specialize in women's mental health, ADHD, and autism, providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs.
My passion for women's health includes peri and postnatal care, ADHD, Autism, burnout, bipolar, OCD, trauma, depression, and anxiety. Our office now also offers hormone replacement therapy for clients in perimenopause.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, ADHD, and neurodivergent conditions including Autism.
I provide trauma-informed, evidence-based psychiatric care across the lifespan—including individuals with developmental disabilities and neurodivergence. Services include comprehensive evaluations and individualized medication management, tailored to each person's developmental stage, symptoms, and goals.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, ADHD, and neurodivergent conditions including Autism.
I provide trauma-informed, evidence-based psychiatric care across the lifespan—including individuals with developmental disabilities and neurodivergence. Services include comprehensive evaluations and individualized medication management, tailored to each person's developmental stage, symptoms, and goals.
Ask about a free non-clinical meet-and-greet to see if Calvin matches what you are looking for. Calvin is a ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). He prides himself in providing care that is nonjudgmental, trauma-informed, inclusive, goal-oriented, and collaborative with his patients. He strives to provide an inclusive practice that is informed by cultural humility. Patients of all races, ethnicities, genders identities, and sexualities should feel safe and respected while in his care.
Ask about a free non-clinical meet-and-greet to see if Calvin matches what you are looking for. Calvin is a ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). He prides himself in providing care that is nonjudgmental, trauma-informed, inclusive, goal-oriented, and collaborative with his patients. He strives to provide an inclusive practice that is informed by cultural humility. Patients of all races, ethnicities, genders identities, and sexualities should feel safe and respected while in his care.
Same Week Appointments for Utah & Virginia! I specialize in working with high-functioning adults and adolescents (8+) navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, burnout, mood concerns, trauma-related symptoms, and life transitions. Many of my clients are professionals, students, or individuals who appear successful on the outside while privately struggling with focus, overwhelm, emotional exhaustion, or persistent stress. My approach combines thoughtful psychiatric medication management with collaborative, patient-centered care designed to support long-term wellness—not just symptom reduction.
Same Week Appointments for Utah & Virginia! I specialize in working with high-functioning adults and adolescents (8+) navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, burnout, mood concerns, trauma-related symptoms, and life transitions. Many of my clients are professionals, students, or individuals who appear successful on the outside while privately struggling with focus, overwhelm, emotional exhaustion, or persistent stress. My approach combines thoughtful psychiatric medication management with collaborative, patient-centered care designed to support long-term wellness—not just symptom reduction.
I am a psychiatrist with more than twenty years of experience as an adult Psychiatrist. I take most insurances and I am accepting new patients. I treat all psychiatric disorders including addiction and ADHD. My office is located in Burke, Virginia, 22015.
I am a psychiatrist with more than twenty years of experience as an adult Psychiatrist. I take most insurances and I am accepting new patients. I treat all psychiatric disorders including addiction and ADHD. My office is located in Burke, Virginia, 22015.
I am a Board certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing in various clinical settings over the past 13 years. My extensive experience has included practicing in Acute Inpatient hospital settings, Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Programs, Community Mental Health Centers, as well as Outpatient Private Practice.
I am a Board certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing in various clinical settings over the past 13 years. My extensive experience has included practicing in Acute Inpatient hospital settings, Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Programs, Community Mental Health Centers, as well as Outpatient Private Practice.
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How can psychiatrists help with autism spectrum disorder?
Autism spectrum disorder, often referred to simply as autism, is a developmental condition defined by social, communication, and behavioral differences. These challenges can make it difficult for individuals with autism to form and maintain relationships, adapt to changing environments, or thrive in traditional school settings. Symptoms of autism typically emerge in early childhood and are often first noticed by caregivers who observe difficulties in social interactions, the presence of repetitive behaviors, or unusually intense interests in specific topics. Children with autism may also show heightened sensitivity to certain sensory experiences, such as loud noises, bright lights, or specific textures in food or clothing.
How do psychiatrists diagnose and support children with autism?
Psychiatrists, often working in partnership with a pediatrician or developmental specialist, can play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment planning for children with autism. Diagnosis usually begins with an evaluation to assess the child's development, behavior, and overall functioning. Psychiatrists with expertise in autism are skilled at distinguishing the condition from other developmental or behavioral conditions that may share overlapping features, such as learning disorders. After diagnosis, psychiatrists may recommend a variety of supports, including behavioral interventions like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), occupational therapy, and/or family counseling. While there is no medication specific to autism, psychiatrists may prescribe medication to help manage co-occurring conditions like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or anxiety.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in autism?
Because autism presents differently in each individual and is typically identified in childhood, it is especially important to find a psychiatrist with experience working with young children and families. The Psychology Today online directory can help identify providers who specialize in autism and allows for filters based on treatment approaches, age group, and other preferences. When selecting a provider, it is helpful to ask about their specific experience with autism, their philosophy on therapy and medication use, and how they coordinate care with therapists, educators, and other members of a child's care team. Practical factors—such as appointment availability, insurance acceptance, and whether the provider offers in-person or telehealth visits—should also be taken into account to ensure a good fit.