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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.84
·32 reviews
He’s great. Patience is important, and his actions reflect that.Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I work with clients to help restore balance and wellness by identifying troublesome patterns, dynamics, and issues, and working in a holistic manner that addresses cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and historical/cultural factors. I have a long history of working with addictions, trauma, anxiety, de...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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I’m a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). As a cognitive-behavioral therapist, I specialize in helping individuals understand the connection between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Through evidence-based techniques, I work with clients ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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I am a clinically licensed Social Worker with 19 years of experience in the mental health field. I enjoy working helping my clients actualize their goals. Life can be tough and even the strong need rest. In recognizing this, I focus on not only helping my clients strengthen areas which they feel def...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychologist (Virtual)
3.75
·12 reviews
I’m still a new patient, but so far I’m amazed at what a oleaan life-altering journey it’s been with Dr. Marfori. I chose her in part for her profile because I was ready for unconventional approach to tackle my conventional (and otherwise) challenges. Her bedside manner has been fine, She’s flexed ...Click to read more
Washington, DC
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I was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina, before earning my B.A. from the University of South Carolina and my Psy. D. from George Washington University, where I was dually enrolled in GWU’s LGBTQ Health and Policy Program. After graduating, I worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Therapy Group...Click to read more
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Psychiatrist (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
Washington, DC
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Renzo Costa is a psychiatry resident with a wide-ranging background in neuroscience, global health, and psychedelic medicine. A graduate of Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Dr. Costa is currently completing his psychiatry training at Saint Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
3.33
·6 reviews
The doctor’s communication was not clear, and I often felt confused about the information being provided. It also seemed like the doctor was not fully listening to my concerns, which made it difficult to feel heard or understood. On top of that, the appointment felt rushed, leaving little time to as...Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psychoses ·
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Dr. Kamal is a board-certified psychiatrist licensed in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. She graduated from Dow Medical College with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. Dr. Kamal is passionate about the care she provides to her patients and views her work with them as a partnership....Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.73
·30 reviews
Work is not the place to talk about home. Home is not the place to gossip about work. Call your doctor, today. - Jun 11, 2024 by Cornell D.Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Zephaniah, and I bring over fifteen years of experience to our sessions, helping clients navigate through loss, grief, family issues, depression, and anxiety. My journey has allowed me to work closely with family caregivers, adolescents and their parents or guardians, and individuals faci...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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Mary creates a safe place for people to work on the issues that matter to them. Mary finds that people are often ambivalent about starting therapy for a variety of reasons. Mary applauds you for taking this first step. It is hard to walk into an office and talk with a stranger who is a therapist. Ma...Click to read more
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Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.46
·37 reviews
She was amazing She took great care of me and made sure I was happy. - Jul 22, 2024 by Jaimie N.Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck in survival mode, or like your emotions are running the show? You're not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out alone either. I'm Mariah, a Doctor of Nursing Practice and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in helping indiv...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.42
·40 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hi, I'm Whitney, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a passion for holistic psychotherapy. In our sessions, we'll work together to achieve your goals and find real solutions that can make your life better. I believe in the power of learning coping skills that you can start applying right a...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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Life often throws us unexpected challenges, catching us off guard. The surge of emotions that follow can affect how we feel, behave, and connect with others. My goal is to help you navigate these experiences and envision a future where you feel more in control and aligned with the life you want. ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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My name is Shiann and I am a Licensed Therapist (LPC, NCC) in Washington, DC. I specialize in working with adults who struggle with stress, anxiety, depression, low motivation, self-esteem challenges, relationship issues, family conflict, trauma, and major life transitions. I also have a focused tra...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Washington, DC
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am from Washington, DC. I have 14 years of experience in the therapy field. I am passionate about creating a safe space to begin your healing journey. I am able to meet you where you are and empowers healthy decision making. I am innovative, creative and uses cognitive behavioral therapy, motivati...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·33 reviews
I had a telehealth ADHD intake with Dr. Ivy Dzivenu, DNP, and the experience was excellent from start to finish. She was attentive, thoughtful, and clearly knowledgeable, asking focused questions while still creating a relaxed, judgment-free space. The session felt efficient without being rushed, an...Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Dr. Ivy Dzivenu is a dedicated mental health nurse practitioner. At present, she offers virtual appointments at Just Mind Psychiatry LLC. Dr. Dzivenu earned her master's degree in psychiatric and mental health nursing from Walden University. Her extensive training allows her to address various men...Click to read more
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Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·28 reviews
Dr. Okoye was really helpful and attentive and understood everything. Very calm, smooth appointment. Highly recommended. by Ryan A.Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Dr. Vera Okoye, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC is a highly experienced and compassionate nurse practitioner with over 28 years of nursing practice. Dual board-certified in Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Dr. Okoye provides comprehensive, personalized care to individuals aged 17 and older at her...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.62
·21 reviews
Washington, DC
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"Are you feeling overwhelmed, constantly pulled in different directions, and struggling to find balance in your life? If managing relationships, work, and your well-being feels like an uphill battle, you’re not alone, and I’m here to help. Hi, I am Feven and I work with individuals experiencing anxi...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Washington, DC
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in the District of Columbia. I have been practicing for 18 years. I earned my Master’s in Community Counseling from PennWest Edinboro. I am a trained perinatal mental health worker, supporting women as they navigate everyday issues with relation...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
Linda is a great therapist. She is great listener and has helped me deal with life's twists and turns with confidence. I would strongy recommend Linda. by BSClick to read more
0.5 mi · 818 18th St NW, Lowr 18, Washington, DC 20006
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While I have worked, earlier in my career, in psychiatric hospitals and community mental health centers, I have practiced independently for the past 31 years. I primarily see individuals--adults and adolescents--and couples in therapy. My therapeutic approach with people would be called integrative...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·19 reviews
Excellent therapist. Her warmth and compassion come through in every session. by SCClick to read more
Washington, DC
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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When life feels overwhelming, chaotic, or emotionally heavy, Ms. Taelor Staton-Gutrich is the kind of therapist who helps you steady yourself and find your way forward. With a background rooted in crisis intervention and real-time emotional support, she brings a rare ability to remain calm, focused,...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.61
·18 reviews
Washington, DC
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00980400. Davynte Pannell is an African American/Indigenous, heterosexual, millennial male from Newark, NJ, currently providing therapy services in Washington, D.C. as a Licensed Professional Counselor. Pannell grad...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·36 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Samantha. Since 2015, I've had the privilege of working in both community mental health and private practice, where I've supported a diverse range of clients. My experience includes helping trauma survivors, individuals experiencing mood and anxiety disorders, and those navigating stress ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·15 reviews
Washington, DC
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Life can feel overwhelming, and whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, work stress, or major life transitions, you don’t have to do it alone. I specialize in helping adults, children, young professionals, and high-achieving individuals who are struggling with stress, burnout, and emo...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.40
·10 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Cheryl. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Counselor in the District of Columbia, I bring 23 years of experience in the field of mental health to our sessions. My goal is to create an open and safe environment where your thoughts and feelings can be shar...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Majeed. As a therapist with an MSW and certifications as a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting adults and teenagers from diverse backgrounds who are dealing with various cha...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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I have a Doctorate and over 20 years of Therapy experience across diverse settings. With a strong Clinical foundation in mental health and education, I have a unique ability to understand how people learn and adapt—ensuring that the care you receive is both practical and tailored to your individual ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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(NOT OFFERING COUPLES THERAPY ONLY SEEING INDIVIDUALS) My name is Jasmine Ricks, and I am a Licensed Therapist in Texas, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. My mission is to empower individuals by equipping them with practical tools, insight, and support that make a meaningful difference in th...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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As a veteran and sought-after trauma and somatic expert, Andrea Cennington leverages the power of education and community outreach to bridge gaps and address disparities. Through storytelling, training, mindfulness, humor, and transparency, she aims to show minds, hearts, and organizations that they...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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For more than twenty years, I've supported individuals and families across the Washington, DC region as a dedicated psychotherapist. Many clients know me as “Mr. Mike,” a name that reflects the trust, comfort, and partnership I work to build with every person who walks through my door. I specialize ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·12 reviews
My husband and I had a couples therapy appointment with Caitlin. We felt she was a great listener and did a great job job of making sure we were both addressing our concerns. She made us feel comfortable and even inserted a bit of humor when appropriate. Although this was just the first appointment...Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker based in Washington, DC. I received my Master’s in Social Work from The Catholic University of America and have been practicing for 15 years. I help individuals and couples experiencing issues related to trauma, anxiety, and depression become the...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
- Apr 4, 2025 by Noah R.Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a licensed clinical social worker in Washington, DC, Louisiana, and Texas, with a Master's in Social Work from Southern University at New Orleans. I focus on client-centered care and use evidence-based practices, which are crucial in helping individuals achieve their wellness goals. My primary ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Washington, DC
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Brenda! I am a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) in Washington, DC, with over 20 years of experience working with diverse populations in various settings. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Maryland. I am passionate about collaborating with in...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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Hi there, I'm Razaria! I am a therapist who affirms BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals. I also have experience working with Foreign-born, First-generation, and Monogamous and Non-monogamous relationships. My clients describe me as a unique blend of sweet and spicy. I provide unwavering support while fear...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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Hi there, I'm Kortney! Holistic therapist, dreamer, mover. I am dedicated to my client's well-being. I accompany you on your journey of healing with my toolkit of somatic therapy practices, guided by your goals and values. My approach I ground my therapy work in somatic practices, many of which ar...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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"Angela Hester, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience supporting adults through a wide range of mental health concerns. She holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice from the University of Maryland Baltimore and has worked ext...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Washington, DC
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome! My name is Jennifer Rochel, LCSW, LICSW and I look forward to working with you. I'm here to help you sort through issues that are difficult right now and offer you a safe place to be open and honest without fear of judgement. You have taken the first and most important step by reaching out ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.84
·49 reviews
I love Erin! She really helped me and listened to the problems in my life. I will be making another appointment soon. by Jacy E.Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Erin! The one thing I love about being a therapist is helping individuals break the cycles in their lives that cause them to feel "stuck." I utilize a mix of tools and interventions from Cognitive and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy that allow clients to explore unresolved issues, challenge t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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Hi there, Im Ladonna, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting clients in Virginia and Maryland. I have experience providing crisis intervention for a crisis line and providing psychotherapy services to children, adults, and families in private practice, schools, nonprofit outpatient clinics, an...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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My name is Cha Peterson, a Licensed Professional Counselor. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, and challenges with emotions like anger and feeling overwhelmed. I take a person-centered and practical approach, blending understanding with tools you can use in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·6 reviews
Washington, DC
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Greetings! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. During my undergraduate career at Towson University in Baltimore, Maryland, I studied Psychology with a minor in Family Studies. I then earned a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Southern Cali...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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My name is Rica Avery, I am a licensed professional counselor. I graduated from Trinity Washington University where I received a Masters of Arts degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in addition to receiving a Bachelors of Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Sciences from The Catholic Universi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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Starting therapy is a brave step, and I'm here to guide you through it. My practice is rooted in the belief that you have the strength for positive change, and I provide a warm, non-judgmental space to explore your challenges. We will collaborate to understand and shift unhelpful patterns, helping y...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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"There can be no transforming of darkness into light ... without emotion." -Jung Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the core of my training. It embraces the past's belief systems that affect your present. It's a state of mind that defines thinking that affects emotion. To become aware is not to change, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Carrie! I’m a licensed clinical social worker with a Master’s in Social Work from The Catholic University of America. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges by fostering self-compassion, growth, and empowerment. My approach to therapy is grounded in collabora...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.44
·9 reviews
The first session was a pleasant surprise. She was patient, professional and polite. Phenomenal listening skills. Provided guidance/suggestions on achieving interim goals. I left the session on a positive note, encouraged we could provide the support I was seeking. - Apr 2, 2026 by Sandra ...Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
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Fallon Desir, PhD, is a Clinical Psychologist committed to creating a safe, supportive, and empowering space for her clients. She earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Nova Southeastern University, a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Central Florida, and holds a ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello! My name is Ebony Jackson and I am a Clinical Licensed Social Worker with over 23 year of experience. I have provided therapy services in various settings including domestic violence shelters, schools, hospitals, AIDS service organizations and private practice. I am passionate about working wi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Sharon was a great therapist. Very easy going along with being insightful with knowledge and advice. She was great with listening. Looking forward to more sessionsClick to read more
Washington, DC
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Hi, I am a licensed clinical social worker who received my Bachelor's degree from South Carolina State University and my Master's in Social Work from Howard University. My field of concentration was in mental health. I have been providing therapy to adolescents, adults, couples, and families for ove...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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I am a licensed therapist with extensive experience providing clinical therapy services for the past 31 years. I have a dedicated interest in helping clients deal with a range of issues including depression, anxiety, low self-esteem and other issues that oftentimes impact our ability to lead more fu...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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Hello! I obtained my Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) over 10 years ago. I am based in DC and provide services from a holistic approach to identify resources, problem-solve, and facilitate services to ensure your needs are met. These services include developmentally and culturally appropriate t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
4.70
·27 reviews
Great provider, would recommend to anyone considering - Nov 19, 2025 by Michael P.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1300 I St NW, Washington, DC 20005
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Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over four years of experience in the field of psychiatry, I am committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing mental health challenges. I earned my Master's in Nursing from Walden University and my Bachelor's degre...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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Life can be challenging, and at times, it may feel like the weight is too much to carry. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or working through past traumas, seeking support is a sign of strength—not weakness. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported f...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·15 reviews
Washington, DC
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Karima Nero-Woodfork, MSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, earned her Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from Bowie State University, in Bowie, MD, and her Master of Social Work degree from Howard University in Washington, DC. She is dually licensed by the State of Maryland and Washington, DC as a Licensed Ind...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.55
·11 reviews
Amazing professional manner. - Jan 13, 2026Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Jacqueline is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 4 years of experience providing compassionate; evidence-based mental health care. She specializes in the evaluation; diagnosis; and treatment of a wide-range of psychiatric conditions; including anxiety; depression; and mood disorde...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.40
·47 reviews
Washington, DC
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"Hello, I'm Cheri. With 20 years of experience working across different cultures around the world, I bring a rich and diverse perspective to my practice. I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.56
·39 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Darryl, a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) with 35 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety disorders and depression, using Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness techniques to foster healing and growth. My app...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
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Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Therapist / Counselor in Washington who takes Aetna. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.


How can I book an appointment online with an Aetna Therapist / Counselor in Washington?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Washington and book appointments instantly. You can search for Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Washington by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.


How can I find a female Therapist / Counselor in Washington who takes Aetna insurance?

When you search for Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Washington on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Washington who match your preferences.


How can I find an Aetna Therapist / Counselor in Washington who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Washington with availability after 5 p.m.


How can I find a top-rated Aetna Therapist / Counselor in Washington?

You can use Zocdoc to find Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Washington who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.


How can I find a video visit with a Therapist / Counselor online in Washington?

Therapists/Counselors in Washington on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Therapists/Counselors who offer video visits.


Are video visits with a Therapist / Counselor online covered by Aetna?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Therapists/Counselors in Washington who accept Aetna for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.


How can I find an Aetna Therapist / Counselor in Washington who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Therapist / Counselor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.


How can I find an Aetna Therapist / Counselor in Washington who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Washington. Many Aetna Therapists/Counselors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.


Does Aetna provide coverage for therapists and counselors in Washington, DC?

Yes, Aetna provides coverage for a wide range of therapists and counselors in Washington, DC. (Aetna, 2025)


Does Aetna cover mental health specialists, such as therapists and counselors, without a referral in Washington, DC?

Yes, Aetna covers mental health specialists, such as therapists and counselors, without a referral in Washington, DC. Through the Aetna PPO Plan, you can see different mental health specialists without referrals from a PCP. (Aetna, 2023)


How many patients book appointments with therapists and counselors in Washington, DC through Zocdoc in a month?

In April 2026, around 65 patients booked appointments with therapists and counselors in Washington, DC through Zocdoc.


Which insurance plans are most accepted by therapists and counselors in Washington, DC on Zocdoc?

The most accepted insurance plans on Zocdoc in Washington, DC by therapists and counselors are CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health), Aetna, and Cigna.


Who are the best therapists and counselors that take Aetna in Washington, DC?

To find the best therapists and counselors in Washington, DC, look at board certification, years of experience, patient reviews, and insurance acceptance. On Zocdoc, you can compare doctors by ratings, availability, and location to make the right choice.

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