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Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD

Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness

Psychiatrist, MD (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
6430 Rockledge Dr, Suite 400, Bethesda, MD 20817
(301) 679-7575
Let's Connect (301) 679-7575
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD
You don't have to suffer alone anymore. We specialize in taking excellent care of women and children. Our focus is on the overall wellness of the person, not merely the individual symptoms or diagnoses. We listen to you and work with you to reach the life you deserve.
Meet our dedicated team: Dr. Hookman and Dr. Wesley specialize in women's mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, and psychopharmacology in pregnancy, postpartum disorders, perimenopause/menopause, sexuality, PMDD, and infertility. Meanwhile, Dr. Doomes focuses on children, adolescents, and adults with mood and anxiety disorders, as well as ADHD.
Our therapists are outstanding! Hannah Blaes-Johnson treats teens and adults and has a special interest in trauma work, Emily Seigel and Amy Pelletier treat children, teens and parents, Jordana Ravick and Lilian Gunawan treat adults and have a special interest in perinatal psychotherapy, Susan Felzer and Joy Paul treat adults, couples and families.
Call or Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness now for a free 15 minute consultation - (301) 679-7575

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Washington Center for Womens & Children's Wellness

6430 Rockledge Dr

Suite 400

Bethesda, MD 20817 map

 (301) 679-7575
Convenient and flexible appointment options: in-person, hybrid, or telemedicine. New patients are typically seen within 2 weeks!
I specialize in Mood Disorders, Anxiety and Child 
Standard Visit $250  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (301) 679-7575
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Washington Center for Womens & Children's Wellness

6430 Rockledge Dr

Suite 400

Bethesda, MD 20817 map

 (301) 679-7575
Convenient and flexible appointment options: in-person, hybrid, or telemedicine. New patients are typically seen within 2 weeks!
I specialize in Mood Disorders, Anxiety and Child 
Standard Visit $250  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Standard Visit $250

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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Payment is due at the time of service. A patient can print invoices from her patient portal with all the information needed to submit.
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
"
Payment is due at the time of service. A patient can print invoices from her patient portal with all the information needed to submit.
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575

Qualifications

    Psychiatrist: Wendy J Hookman
  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired License: Maryland / D56474 Wendy J Hookman

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • Medical College of Virginia, Graduated 1995

    • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by APA, ABOM
  • Membership with American Psychiatric Association
  • Membership with North American Menopause Society
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With over two decades of experience, we have been dedicated to providing support to children, teens, adults, and families during challenging periods. Our team of psychiatrists and therapists holds board certifications and licenses in Maryland, with many also holding licenses in multiple states.
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
"
With over two decades of experience, we have been dedicated to providing support to children, teens, adults, and families during challenging periods. Our team of psychiatrists and therapists holds board certifications and licenses in Maryland, with many also holding licenses in multiple states.
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Mood Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Child

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Medication Management
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Postpartum Depression, Menopause, Infertility
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Teen issues, Play Therapy, Trauma
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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We provide a range of service options, including in-person, hybrid, and telemedicine appointments, ensuring flexibility and accessibility for our clients. Our multidisciplinary team comprises psychiatrists and therapists, allowing for collaborative efforts in crafting holistic, individualized treatment plans that are grounded in evidence-based practices.
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
"
We provide a range of service options, including in-person, hybrid, and telemedicine appointments, ensuring flexibility and accessibility for our clients. Our multidisciplinary team comprises psychiatrists and therapists, allowing for collaborative efforts in crafting holistic, individualized treatment plans that are grounded in evidence-based practices.
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575

Client Focus

Age

Toddler , 
Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Toddler , 
Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Imago
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Sandplay
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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We have extensive experience with a diverse range of evidence-based psychotherapeutic techniques. Our expertise lies in customizing therapy sessions by seamlessly blending different therapy modalities to address the unique needs of each individual patient, tailored to their specific concerns on any given day.
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
"
We have extensive experience with a diverse range of evidence-based psychotherapeutic techniques. Our expertise lies in customizing therapy sessions by seamlessly blending different therapy modalities to address the unique needs of each individual patient, tailored to their specific concerns on any given day.
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575

Location

Primary Location

Washington Center for Womens & Children's Wellness

6430 Rockledge Dr

Suite 400

Bethesda, MD 20817

(301) 679-7575

Email us

Website

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

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Convenient and flexible appointment options: in-person, hybrid, or telemedicine. New patients are typically seen within 2 weeks!
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Call for a free consultation now - (301) 679-7575
"
Convenient and flexible appointment options: in-person, hybrid, or telemedicine. New patients are typically seen within 2 weeks!
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, Psychiatrist, MD
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Call for a free consultation now - (301) 679-7575