Find a psychiatrist in District of Columbia — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in District of Columbia accepting new patients
Headway brings accessible mental health support to Washington, D.C. residents with 175 licensed providers specializing in talk therapy and medication management. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and average savings of 75% per session, finding the right fit for your mental health needs has never been easier.
I don't go through the motions — I go the extra mile. That's been true for 25 years, and it's the standard I hold myself to with every single person I work with.
I'm Hawley Jennifer Campbell — a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with clinical experience spanning Women's Health, Obstetrics, Emergency Medicine, and psychiatric care. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, insomnia, and perinatal mental health.
My clients leave feeling heard, understood, and finally clear on what's been driving how they feel.
Whether you're looking for medication management, collaborative care with your therapist, or you're just starting out or ready to go deeper — I'd love to connect.
I completed medical school at USF in Tampa, Florida and I completed psychiatry residency at GW in Washington, DC. I specialize in depression and anxiety.
About our psychiatrists serving District of Columbia
- 99%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 92%ADD/ADHD
- 90%Bipolar disorder
- 90%PTSD
- 100%Aetna
- 99%Cigna
- 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 74%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 61%Oxford
- 99%English
- 8%French
- 7%Igbo
- 7%Yoruba
- 2%Spanish
- 99%Online only
- 1%In-person or online
- 89%Woman
- 11%Man
- 97%Nurse Practitioner
- 3%Medical Doctor
- 98%Individual therapy
- 29%Family therapy
- 11%Couples therapy
- 10%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right psychiatrist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Psychiatrist in District of Columbia
Finding psychiatrists in DC starts with understanding the type of care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, read bios for training, listed specialties, and whether the psychiatrist offers the type of appointment you need.
Across the District of Columbia, your search may include psychiatrists near Washington D.C., Capitol Hill, Georgetown, or providers who offer virtual appointments. Medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, so scheduling, appointment availability, and location can shape your fit. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, while others focus on diagnosis and prescribing. Reviewing profiles before booking can help you compare specialties, appointment formats, communication style, and whether a free phone consultation is available.
Psychiatric care in the District of Columbia can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans. You can enter your insurance details on Headway to confirm what coverage is available in the District of Columbia and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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