Eating Disorders Psychiatrists in Vienna, VA
• Depression, anxiety, including panic attacks and social anxiety, OCD, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, & binge eating disorder
Hi, I'm so glad you're here.
I’m Sydney. I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner providing telehealth to adults (19+) across Virginia. At this time, I am accepting patients for medication management only.
My goal, however, is never to just write a prescription and send you on your way. My goal is to be a long-term partner in helping you achieve a life that feels meaningful and manageable. I view medication as one valuable tool among many. I blend the best of both medication and evidence-based interventions to create a treatment plan that’s as unique as you are. I respect you as a whole person, and that's how we'll approach your care.
• Depression, anxiety, including panic attacks and social anxiety, OCD, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, & binge eating disorder
Hi, I'm so glad you're here.
I’m Sydney. I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner providing telehealth to adults (19+) across Virginia. At this time, I am accepting patients for medication management only.
My goal, however, is never to just write a prescription and send you on your way. My goal is to be a long-term partner in helping you achieve a life that feels meaningful and manageable. I view medication as one valuable tool among many. I blend the best of both medication and evidence-based interventions to create a treatment plan that’s as unique as you are. I respect you as a whole person, and that's how we'll approach your care.
As a board-certified psychiatrist and therapist, I bring a careful, reflective, and collaborative approach to my work. I prioritize listening closely and understanding your experiences within the broader context of your relationships, history, goals and values. I am committed to maintaining your confidentiality and honoring your personal autonomy, ensuring that treatment is respectful and centered on what matters most to you.
As a board-certified psychiatrist and therapist, I bring a careful, reflective, and collaborative approach to my work. I prioritize listening closely and understanding your experiences within the broader context of your relationships, history, goals and values. I am committed to maintaining your confidentiality and honoring your personal autonomy, ensuring that treatment is respectful and centered on what matters most to you.
I offer neuro-affirming psychiatric care for adults and adolescents experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, disordered eating, and substance use concerns.
My approach is collaborative and whole person focused. I integrate evidence-based psychopharmacology with consideration of medical history, lifestyle, values, and personality structure. My background in family medicine and urgent care allows me to address psychiatric concerns in the context of physical health and chronic medical comorbidities.
I offer neuro-affirming psychiatric care for adults and adolescents experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, disordered eating, and substance use concerns.
My approach is collaborative and whole person focused. I integrate evidence-based psychopharmacology with consideration of medical history, lifestyle, values, and personality structure. My background in family medicine and urgent care allows me to address psychiatric concerns in the context of physical health and chronic medical comorbidities.
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.
Ibrahim iftoni is a board Certified nurse practitioner in Psychiatry. He received his Master's degree from the University of Walden. He has been in the nursing field and mental health for over 15 years. His lengthy experience in both fields has allowed him to integrate nursing and mental health for the most effective treatment of his patients.
Ibrahim iftoni is a board Certified nurse practitioner in Psychiatry. He received his Master's degree from the University of Walden. He has been in the nursing field and mental health for over 15 years. His lengthy experience in both fields has allowed him to integrate nursing and mental health for the most effective treatment of his patients.
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.
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.
I attended West Virginia University School of Medicine for both medical school and my residency training in Psychiatry. I am passionate about improving the lives of patients with mental illness through a combination of medication management and brief psychotherapy interventions. I practice Psychiatry using an integrative approach that includes coordination with other doctors, attempting to strengthen social supports, and encouraging healthy lifestyle choices.
I attended West Virginia University School of Medicine for both medical school and my residency training in Psychiatry. I am passionate about improving the lives of patients with mental illness through a combination of medication management and brief psychotherapy interventions. I practice Psychiatry using an integrative approach that includes coordination with other doctors, attempting to strengthen social supports, and encouraging healthy lifestyle choices.
Dr. Dong practices general adult psychiatry. She graduated from Tianjin Medical University, China and completed her psychiatric residency at University of Maryland and Sheppard Pratt Hospital. Dr. Dong served as a staff psychiatrist at Sheppard Pratt Hospital for two years. She specializes in depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, insomnia, trauma and relationship difficulties. Dr. Dong believes that medication management is most helpful when utilized in combination with psychotherapy.
Dr. Dong practices general adult psychiatry. She graduated from Tianjin Medical University, China and completed her psychiatric residency at University of Maryland and Sheppard Pratt Hospital. Dr. Dong served as a staff psychiatrist at Sheppard Pratt Hospital for two years. She specializes in depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, insomnia, trauma and relationship difficulties. Dr. Dong believes that medication management is most helpful when utilized in combination with psychotherapy.
Dr. Meenal Pathak, M.D., helps children, adolescents, and young adults in Virginia navigate life’s challenges with compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she provides thoughtful medication management to support patients dealing with emotional, behavioral, and developmental concerns. Dr. Pathak is deeply committed to helping individuals and families find stability and hope, guiding them toward improved mental wellness and stronger daily functioning. Dr. Pathak specializes in the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder.Dr. Meenal Pathak, M.D.
Dr. Meenal Pathak, M.D., helps children, adolescents, and young adults in Virginia navigate life’s challenges with compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she provides thoughtful medication management to support patients dealing with emotional, behavioral, and developmental concerns. Dr. Pathak is deeply committed to helping individuals and families find stability and hope, guiding them toward improved mental wellness and stronger daily functioning. Dr. Pathak specializes in the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder.Dr. Meenal Pathak, M.D.
Sunshine Psychiatry focuses on caring for patients aged 6 to adults through telemedicine for patients’ convenience and to leverage children’s and young adults’ ease with online interactions. We collaborate closely with you and tailor our care based on comprehensive, continual evaluation of your needs – from your stressors, symptoms and medication regimen, to your family and social history, support systems and life goals. We emphasize active discussion and involvement of our patients in care planning and want you to be empowered to make informed treatment decisions, personalized to your unique concerns and wants.
Sunshine Psychiatry focuses on caring for patients aged 6 to adults through telemedicine for patients’ convenience and to leverage children’s and young adults’ ease with online interactions. We collaborate closely with you and tailor our care based on comprehensive, continual evaluation of your needs – from your stressors, symptoms and medication regimen, to your family and social history, support systems and life goals. We emphasize active discussion and involvement of our patients in care planning and want you to be empowered to make informed treatment decisions, personalized to your unique concerns and wants.
Hi! I'm Nadia. Across all ages, my patients want to feel seen, understood, and empowered. They're ready to invest in their well-being, striving for decreased distress, improved relationships, and a more fulfilling, balanced life.
Pediatric clients may struggle with school, emotions, or social interactions, often needing support to express feelings, enhance confidence, and navigate their environment. Adults may seek to break unhelpful patterns, manage stress, or heal emotional pain.
Hi! I'm Nadia. Across all ages, my patients want to feel seen, understood, and empowered. They're ready to invest in their well-being, striving for decreased distress, improved relationships, and a more fulfilling, balanced life.
Pediatric clients may struggle with school, emotions, or social interactions, often needing support to express feelings, enhance confidence, and navigate their environment. Adults may seek to break unhelpful patterns, manage stress, or heal emotional pain.
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/
David Krukiel, PMHNP-BC is a doctorally prepared Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He received his Bachelor of Science in Health Studies from James Madison University and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing before pursuing his Doctorate of Nursing Practice from the Medical University of South Carolina. David has several years of healthcare experience working in various specialties, including intensive care, inpatient mental health, and nursing education. His interests include treating adults with anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, and substance use disorders.
David Krukiel, PMHNP-BC is a doctorally prepared Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He received his Bachelor of Science in Health Studies from James Madison University and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing before pursuing his Doctorate of Nursing Practice from the Medical University of South Carolina. David has several years of healthcare experience working in various specialties, including intensive care, inpatient mental health, and nursing education. His interests include treating adults with anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, and substance use disorders.
Thank you for your interest in my practice. Although not a Freudian, I subscribe to his view of mental health-the ability to love and work (love and work being broadly defined). My doctorate is in Nursing Science from the Catholic University of America. As a certified specialist in psychiatric mental health nursing and a nursing educator, I bring my years of training and clinical expertise to assisting clients achieve and or reclaim their highest level of functioning in love and work.
Thank you for your interest in my practice. Although not a Freudian, I subscribe to his view of mental health-the ability to love and work (love and work being broadly defined). My doctorate is in Nursing Science from the Catholic University of America. As a certified specialist in psychiatric mental health nursing and a nursing educator, I bring my years of training and clinical expertise to assisting clients achieve and or reclaim their highest level of functioning in love and work.
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.
Medication is an amazing tool that can transform lives. However, starting a medication is a big deal! Overprescribing and side effects are real and valid concerns. How can we avoid this? 1) Educating you. Giving you options, being transparent about side effects, weighing the pros and cons of treatment. 2) Focusing on symptom reduction instead of a cure. The goal is to make your symptoms more manageable. I want you to to feel in control of your symptoms, instead of your symptoms controlling you.
It also doesn't have to be a forever thing! I'm happy to help you safely come off medication.
Medication is an amazing tool that can transform lives. However, starting a medication is a big deal! Overprescribing and side effects are real and valid concerns. How can we avoid this? 1) Educating you. Giving you options, being transparent about side effects, weighing the pros and cons of treatment. 2) Focusing on symptom reduction instead of a cure. The goal is to make your symptoms more manageable. I want you to to feel in control of your symptoms, instead of your symptoms controlling you.
It also doesn't have to be a forever thing! I'm happy to help you safely come off medication.
I'm a dual board-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a passion for providing compassionate, holistic mental health care. I offer evidence-based treatment that supports the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—and specialize in integrative psychiatry, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Christian counseling for those who desire faith-based support. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I strive to create a safe, respectful space where healing and growth can begin.
I'm a dual board-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a passion for providing compassionate, holistic mental health care. I offer evidence-based treatment that supports the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—and specialize in integrative psychiatry, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Christian counseling for those who desire faith-based support. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I strive to create a safe, respectful space where healing and growth can begin.
My goal is to deliver a compassionate and respectable care to all my patients. Moreover, while managing your symptoms with medications, I also put into consideration your general well-being. I am a dual-certified and licensed in Family NP and Psychiatric NP with experience and background in pediatrics, young adult, and geriatric populations.... I provide a comprehensive evaluation for mental health disorders including ADHD, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, panic disorder, Depression, Bipolar disorder and many more. I also offer Medical Cannabis Evaluation and Certification, and Computerized ADHD testing.
My goal is to deliver a compassionate and respectable care to all my patients. Moreover, while managing your symptoms with medications, I also put into consideration your general well-being. I am a dual-certified and licensed in Family NP and Psychiatric NP with experience and background in pediatrics, young adult, and geriatric populations.... I provide a comprehensive evaluation for mental health disorders including ADHD, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, panic disorder, Depression, Bipolar disorder and many more. I also offer Medical Cannabis Evaluation and Certification, and Computerized ADHD testing.
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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.
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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.