Dr. Sarah Johnson, MD

Dr. Sarah Johnson, MD

Psychiatrist
VA
Dr. Sarah Johnson views both psychotherapy and psychopharmacology as valuable tools for treating psychiatric illness. She particularly enjoys partnering with patients in the psychotherapeutic setting to improve their quality of life. Dr. Johnson is a judicious prescriber of medication who prioritizes shared decision-making. She has a special interest in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. Dr. Johnson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Psychology from Washington University in St. Louis, a law degree from New York University, and a medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University. She completed her psychiatry residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center and Sheppard Pratt Health System, where she received extensive training in psychopharmacology and psychotherapy in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Johnson also completed a fellowship with the Washington Baltimore Center for Psychoanalysis.

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About Dr. Sarah Johnson

Focus areas

Anxiety Disorder
Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Sarah Johnson

Dr. Sarah Johnson views both psychotherapy and psychopharmacology as valuable tools for treating psychiatric illness. She particularly enjoys partnering with patients in the psychotherapeutic setting to improve their quality of life. Dr. Johnson is a judicious prescriber of medication who prioritizes shared decision-making. She has a special interest in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. Dr. Johnson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Psychology from Washington University in St. Louis, a law degree from New York University, and a medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University. She completed her psychiatry residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center and Sheppard Pratt Health System, where she received extensive training in psychopharmacology and psychotherapy in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Johnson also completed a fellowship with the Washington Baltimore Center for Psychoanalysis.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Psychiatry Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Medical School - Virginia Commonwealth University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Sheppard Pratt - Towson Campus, Residency in Psychiatry
  • Washington Baltimore Center (Fellowship)

NPI number

1912535675

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What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sarah Johnson?

Dr. Sarah Johnson frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sarah Johnson on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Sarah Johnson speak?

Dr. Sarah Johnson speaks English.

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