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Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·18 reviews
Dr. Salmosi combines medical expertise with a warm approachable style. The session felt efficient yet comprehensive. by KZClick 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 board-certified psychiatrist trained at Georgetown University. I provide medication management combined with psychotherapy-informed care, and often address lifestyle factors such as sleep, exercise, nutrition, and relationships as part of treatment. I offer physician-level care through teleps...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
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: Mon, Jun 29
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: Tue, Jun 30
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: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.69
·26 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Hattie. As a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Virginia and a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) in the District of Columbia, I bring over 25 years of experience in prevention, intervention, medical, perinatal, and clinical social work. My passion lies in providin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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Ms. Tiffany Singletary is a skilled and experienced psychotherapist. She provides virtual consultations via Rooted Therapeutic Center. As part of her formal education, Ms. Singletary obtained a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling from Walden University. She stays current with the r...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·18 reviews
Washington, DC
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What is going on in my life? As we all know life can be overwhelming at times with trying to fit in, working, relationships, and everything in between. Sometimes we avoid situations and people because we are overwhelmed. Sometimes life has us feeling stuck, and needing to navigate stressful situatio...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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My name is Juanita Fontenot, and I believe in a person-centered approach to everything, as we are humans first. I also think the resiliency of the human spirit is often unnoticed but should be celebrated. We all have value, and once you believe this, the impact is life-changing. I want to work with ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.83
·30 reviews
Really positive meeting and connection, both are so important when you trust someone with your mental health. He was a superb listener - I’ve been through a long mental health journey, and still struggling with some new challenges - my answers and histories take time and he was genuine and patient,...Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Congrats, you've found a Blossom Health provider! You're in good hands - we are the premier mental health clinic combining the latest therapy methods with responsible, targeted medications to help our patients reach their goals faster and more effectively. Our clinical team is composed of only the h...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Washington, DC
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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: Mon, Jul 6
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.06
·51 reviews
My appointment was great. He listened to my concerns and advise accordingly. - Mar 18, 2022 by Grace M.Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Ibrahim Iftoni is a board-certified nurse practitioner in Psychiatry. He received his Master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Walden University. He has been in the nursing field and mental health for over 15 years. His extensive experience in both areas has allowed him to integrate...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·24 reviews
The conversation was good and she could relate to the issues I was experiencing. - Mar 7, 2025 by Shiron P.Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Latrice Nesbit, LGPC, is a compassionate and skilled mental health professional committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges through a trauma-informed lens. She earned both her Master's in Mental Health Counseling and her Bachelor's degree from North Carolina Agricultural and Technica...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·20 reviews
Taelor is an amazing therapist, she has helped me through my stage of grief and depression since I lost my late husband. I adore the space she holds for her clients. by JAClick to read more
Washington, DC
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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: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
Great visit. She provided with the strategies I need to cope life challenges. by ZRClick to read more
Washington, DC
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If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of your next step, Ms. Inga Lyons provides a space where clarity and direction begin to take shape. Known for her calm presence and structured, goal-oriented approach, she helps clients move from simply coping to actively creating change in their ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.26
·43 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Michelle Durham. I work from a trauma-informed, harm reduction, and strength-based perspective. My approach is person-centered with an integrative aspect, meaning I tailor my methods to fit your unique needs and circumstances. I believe in the power of collaboration and coordination withi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Lisa. For several years before starting my private practice, I worked as a clinician at community-based mental health clinics, nonprofit organizations, and private practice groups across Maryland, D.C., Virginia, and Pennsylvania. As a clinical social worker, I am deeply passionate about ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·16 reviews
The Visit : We were literally filing separation papers. Constant criticism, defensive walls, love felt completely transactional. Every conversation was a minefield. What Makes Elliot Different: Focus on Real-Life Practice, Not Just Talk Therapy Most therapists have you vent for an hour then s...Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Elliott is a skilled and compassionate psychotherapist who offers virtual counseling through Smith Hewett Associates. He works with patients experiencing a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns. During consultations, Elliott listens attentively, thoroughly explains their co...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·46 reviews
Difficult to sign up. Kept kicking me out and making me enter my email. I swear I entered my email 17 times. Then, after I finally was able to get online, 10 minutes after my appointment, the doctor never showed up. I was essentially stood up. - Aug 4, 2025 by Christopher C.Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Lita. As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with an MSW, I have extensive experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds. My journey into mental health began when friends and family sought my support during their times of heartbreak and professional challenges. Th...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.08
·13 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Dr. McKenzie Green. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, I bring over 27 years of experience in the field of mental health. I hold licenses in North Carolina, South Carolina, the District of Sondermind 10 - Columbia, and Virginia. My educati...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·20 reviews
Washington, DC
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I'm delighted you've chosen to embark on your healing journey. As a licensed clinical social worker with seven years of experience. My expertise lies in trauma-informed care; employing a generalist treatment approach that integrates evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·33 reviews
Washington, DC
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"Dr. Similade Adetunji, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care across the lifespan. She treats a broad range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and p...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.34
·35 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Stephen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving Alabama, Virginia, Georgia, the District of Columbia, and Maryland. With more than 15 years of experience in the mental health field, I've had the privilege of supporting children, adolescents, and adults across diverse environments, incl...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.57
·7 reviews
Washington, DC
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Welcome! I'm Jeff; a tri-lingual (English/Mandarin/French) Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping adults navigate unforeseen complexity and stress in their lives. As a deeply empathetic person; my career in mental health has been a natural calling. Leading with curiosity; kindness; and...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.77
·13 reviews
Washington, DC
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I have experience working with children, adults, and the LGBTQIA+ community. Supporting people to reach their goals whether they are dealing with depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationships, and/or family dynamics. My goal is to support and help you reach your goals. I use a multidisciplinary approach ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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As a bilingual, bicultural, Latinx, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, with over 9 years of experience, I have dedicated my practice to working with individuals, centering wholeness with an intersectional approach to understanding the situation–the Who, What, Where, When and How. In sess...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.77
·44 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Hanna! If you're here, chances are you've gone through some really hard times recently. The first thing I want you to know is that it's okay to reach out for help; in fact, it is a very brave thing to do. I would be honored to support you as you navigate the difficulties you are facing. I...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.71
·41 reviews
Highly recommended!! She was so easy to open up to and had such a friendly personality! by EWClick to read more
Washington, DC
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bipolar disorder ·
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"Growing up in Nigeria, I was acutely aware of the pervasive stigma surrounding mental health, which often led individuals to suffer in silence or avoid seeking the care they needed. This realization sparked my passion for mental health, and I decided to dedicate my career to breaking down these bar...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·3 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Tennessee. I received my Master’s in Social Work from Howard University and have been practicing for 5 years. My focus is on helping clients manage stress, anxiety, and identity development while encouraging them to live authentically and in ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6
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
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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: Tue, Jul 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
Washington, DC
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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: Wed, Jul 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
Washington, DC
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Chinelo Okpalobi is a Licensed Mental Health Therapist with over 11 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. Let's celebrate this first win of many, deciding to embark on your therapy journey. I'm here to be your teammate, but most importantly, your acco...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.84
·50 reviews
She was amazing for someone that is new to therapy. Loved my first session and looking forward to my next. - May 30, 2024 by Erika P.Click to read more
Washington, DC
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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: Tue, Jul 7
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.71
·28 reviews
Great provider, would recommend to anyone considering - Nov 19, 2025 by Michael P.Click to read more
Washington, DC
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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: Wed, Jul 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
I enjoyed speaking with LaTanya. I think I’ve found my person. Looking forward to many more. - Jun 19, 2026Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Ms. NaTanya Albritton is a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with compassion, insight, and practical strategies for growth. With a diverse professional background that includes education, law enforcement, federal invest...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·33 reviews
Washington, DC
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Monika is a Licensed Professional Counselor, as well as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor since 2001. She also holds the National Counseling Certification from the National Board of Certified Counselors. She has worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, s...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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Growing up in Nigeria; I was aware of the stigma surrounding mental health; which often led individuals to suffer in silence or avoid seeking the care that they needed. This realization sparked my passion and interest for mental health; and I decided to dedicate my career to breaking down these barr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
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
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
4.71
·28 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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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, Jul 9
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.71
·14 reviews
Yes - Aug 19, 2025 by Meltem Pelin C.Click to read more
Washington, DC
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I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, focusing on the whole person rather than just their symptoms. With a Master's in Family Health Nursing from Shenandoah University and a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from the University of Cincinnati, I integrate the ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
I've seen Heather a few times now, and honestly I can't say enough good things. I was coming out of a very dark time in my life, and still am really. As opposed to my previous therapist, she actively listened to my concerns and issues and offered real advice. Obviously, a few therapy sessions doesn'...Click to read more
Washington, DC
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Hello, Welcome, and Congratulations on taking the step to become your best self! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and 10 years of experience working with adult clients in need of support in order to go from sur...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10
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, Jul 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Washington, DC
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I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Washington, DC, providing telehealth services for convenience. I am a general practitioner with over 15 years of experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds and needs. My approach I use an eclectic therapeutic style, incor...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
Washington, DC
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I am a seasoned Licensed Professional Counselor who has worked in a variety of settings with both teens and adults. Since I have been a therapist for quite a while I have a wide variety of experience with complex mental and behavioral health disorders. Some of my specialties include ADHD; Autism; An...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
Washington, DC
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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: Thu, Jul 2
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: Fri, Jul 10
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.70
·23 reviews
Dr. Lam is amazing 10/10 - Aug 24, 2024Click to read more
Washington, DC
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I am a psychotherapist and life coach with over 25 years of experience practicing in the Washington, DC, area. I hold a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Syracuse University. I specialize in human potential, relationship health, life transitions, and coping with stressful situations. I have trained ex...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Washington, DC
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My career began with a strong community focus, including service at the first free health clinic dedicated to supporting the HIV-impacted community and early work in community mental health. In my 28 years of clinical experience I have maintained a child and family-centered approach while broadening...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Washington, DC
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I have been a mental health care professional for two decades. I have worked with clients of all ages. Black; Indigenous; and People of Color (BIPOC) youth have been my primary audience. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy because our thoughts; feelings; and behaviors are connected. However; I us...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3
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: Fri, Jul 3
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
4.71
·14 reviews
Yes - Aug 19, 2025 by Meltem Pelin C.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1300 I St NW, Washington, DC 20005
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I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, focusing on the whole person rather than just their symptoms. With a Master's in Family Health Nursing from Shenandoah University and a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from the University of Cincinnati, I integrate the ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Washington, DC
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I am a licensed therapist dedicated to helping BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and young to older adults navigate struggles with anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, relationship problems, life transitions, and perinatal issues. My goal is to support you in cultivating healthier thought patterns and behaviors through...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
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Hello and welcome! I am a Licensed Individual Clinical Social Worker in DC (LICSW); and also a Clinical Social Worker in MD (LCSW-C). I received my Master's degree in Counseling Psychology in 1985 and my Master's degree in Social Work in 1999. I earned my LICSW in DC in 2002. In December 2025, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.71
·7 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Liza, and I'm so glad you're here. I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, licensed in both Washington DC and Maryland, and I provide therapy exclusively through virtual sessions. My goal is to offer you a safe and non-judgmental space where you can heal and explore your exper...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 5
Psychotherapist
5.00
·6 reviews
0.5 mi · 1300 I St NW, Washington, DC 20005
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I am a licensed therapist dedicated to helping BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and young to older adults navigate struggles with anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, relationship problems, life transitions, and perinatal issues. My goal is to support you in cultivating healthier thought patterns and behaviors through...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.39
·31 reviews
Washington, DC
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Hello, I'm Cedric, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. I am licensed in Maryland, DC, Virginia, Texas, Minnesota, and Connecticut, and I'm also a Maryland Board Approved Clinical Supervisor. Throughout my career, I've had the privil...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 5
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Therapist / Counselor in Washington who takes Aetna insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Therapist / Counselor in Washington who takes Aetna insurance, book an appointment, and see the Therapist / Counselor within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Therapists/Counselors in Washington who accept Aetna insurance and make an appointment online.


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

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 May 2026, around 57 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), Cigna, and Aetna.


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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