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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
Let's Connect (301) 679-7575
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, MD, Psychiatrist
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

(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 
$250 Per Session  
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, MD, Psychiatrist

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

(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 
$250 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $250
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Pay by 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.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, MD, Psychiatrist
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
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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.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
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Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD

Qualifications

    Psychiatrist: Wendy J Hookman

  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired License: Maryland / D56474 Wendy J Hookman
  • Board Certification by APA, ABOM
  • Membership with American Psychiatric Association
  • Membership with North American Menopause Society
  • Medical College of Virginia, Graduated 1995
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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.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, MD, Psychiatrist
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
"
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.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, MD, Psychiatrist
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD

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.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, MD, Psychiatrist
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
"
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.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, MD, Psychiatrist
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD

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.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, MD, Psychiatrist
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
"
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.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (301) 679-7575
Photo of Wendy J Hookman - Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness, MD, Psychiatrist
Washington Ctr for Women's & Children's Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD

Location

Primary Location

Washington Center for Womens & Children's Wellness

6430 Rockledge Dr

Suite 400

Bethesda, MD 20817

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