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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in District of Columbia

District of Columbia patients seeking trauma recovery can access 720 providers specializing in PTSD treatment, flashback management, and relaxation training. Headway accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally and offers free consultations to help you find the right therapeutic fit.

Elizabeth Walcott

Elizabeth Walcott

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I believe in obtaining the whole picture of clients to understand better how their history may be contributing to their current presenting issues.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Faith Davis

Faith Davis

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“She is passionate about working with her clients to work on their personal goals and cultivate inner resilience.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristin C. Jennings

Kristin C. Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Washington, DC


You weren't meant to carry the weight of life alone. Healing begins when you have a safe space to pause, reflect, and be fully seen, heard, and supported without judgment. My goal is to help you reconnect with your strengths, gain clarity, and move forward with intention. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, grief, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, impulse control challenges, or recovering from domestic violence, we'll work together to understand what's beneath the surface, develop practical tools for lasting change, and create a life rooted in balance, resilience, and hope.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
NaTanya Albritton

NaTanya Albritton

Therapist

Virtual • Washington, DC


“Those experiences gave me a firsthand understanding of stress, trauma, and the weight that comes with careers in service and they prepared me to meet clients with both professional expertise and genuine lived understanding.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christina Burke

Christina Burke

Therapist

Virtual • Washington, DC


“I believe therapy should feel supportive, approachable, and empowering, and that everyone deserves access to quality care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Meseret Asfaw

Dr. Meseret Asfaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I seek to provide a safe and supportive environment where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to achieve your mental health objectives.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Arnecia Moody

Arnecia Moody

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I have a warm, compassionate, caring spirit and believe in a straightforward strength-based perspective to addressing issues within a therapeutic relationship.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marinette Zibi

Marinette Zibi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I want my clients to know that I am here to listen without judgment and to support them in a way that respects their values, lived experiences, and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Amy Ayo

Amy Ayo

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


So many of us are carrying stress, burnout, grief, trauma, broken relationships, or simply the feeling of being stuck — and you don’t have to navigate that alone.

I offer a calm, safe space where you can talk openly about what’s weighing on your mind and heart. My goal is to help you find real peace, joy, and a renewed sense of purpose during this season of your life.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Adaobi Nwumeh

Adaobi Nwumeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of clinical experience. I specialize in medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and sleep concerns.

My approach is supportive, direct, and collaborative. I work closely with clients to create individualized treatment plans that align with their goals and help improve daily functioning and overall well-being. Telehealth services are available for convenience.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Madonna Ugbor

Madonna Ugbor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I believe in individualized approach to care. Being open to each other in a therapeutic relationship is the key to getting things done.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lois Okeke

Lois Okeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals seeking support with their mental health. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, focusing on both therapy-informed communication and medication management. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to reach their goals. My mission is to help each person build resilience, improve daily functioning, and achieve lasting emotional well-being

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janice Guzman

Janice Guzman

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Washington, DC


“During our first session, we'll spend time getting to know each other and discussing your concerns, history, and goals for treatment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Philip Oseghale

Philip Oseghale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I am a certified mental health professional dedicated to providing respectful, compassionate care, with the goal of helping my clients achieve optimal well-being and regain their full functionality.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Andrea McIntosh-Kerr

Andrea McIntosh-Kerr

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“Clients can expect a therapeutic partnership that includes acceptance and warmth, guided by direct approaches in helping to identify challenges and in exploring solutions to the challenges presented.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Oluchi Orajekwe

Oluchi Orajekwe

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“Eclectic therapeutic modality as each client is unique, my approach is client-centered and goal is to utilize therapeutic modalities that best suits the client.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Omolara Ajibola

Omolara Ajibola

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“My goal is to help you understand what you're feeling, identify what's behind the stress, and find real solutions that work in your daily life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Pascale Victor

Pascale Victor

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I am passionate about providing people with support and guidance through life's challenges while helping them find their inner strengths.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sarah Zoogman

Sarah Zoogman

Psychologist

Virtual • District of Columbia


Welcome. I am a Clinical Psychologist providing individual psychotherapy remotely to people college-aged through adulthood. I am licensed in Washington DC (PSY200001470) and Maryland (06695).

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nainan Thomas

Nainan Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I believe that each individual has a unique story to tell and deserves a customized approach to treatment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Allison Colombel

Allison Colombel

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I believe it takes a village for a person to reach their highest self. My approach is rooted in compassion, guided by purpose, and held in peace.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Noella Masalla

Noella Masalla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


“Dr. Masalla specializes in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and evidence-based treatment tailored to each patient's unique needs.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tarah Keeley

Tarah Keeley

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I utilize a person centered, relational, humanistic approach to therapy that focuses on understanding a person in their whole environment—what has life been like that led you this moment, and what can be changed to help you move forward?”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Johnathan Vital

Dr. Johnathan Vital

Psychologist

Virtual • District of Columbia


I am a licensed neuropsychologist who holds the perspective that everyone has a vibration that needs to be heard and understood. With that as a central principle, I invite you to explore your right to be well through the process of being heard. While various forms of psychological assessment have been a large part of my practice for more than 20 years, I have found that my experience in this area has been useful in helping provide practical solutions to problems as well as insights. In this way, I make use of various treatment approaches to foster a sense of acceptance, validation, and clarity.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Harriet Avedi

Harriet Avedi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


“Through interpersonal therapy and specialized medication management, we will address the root of your struggles so you can start excelling in the life you've worked so hard to build.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephanie Avinger

Stephanie Avinger

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I like a person-centered approach meaning you are in charge, we go at your speed and things should always be comfortable for you during therapy.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Catherine Donnerstag

Catherine Donnerstag

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“My goal is to help you gain clarity, build confidence, and develop tools to manage symptoms so you can improve your quality of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mary Work

Mary Work

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


I have 17 experience helping others through their therpay journey. My specialties include, but are not limited to, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions and trauma. I have also have worked people with disabilities. I bring strong clinical skills as well as her life experience. I earned her MSW at theCatholic University in 2005 and attend workshops to keep my skills sharp.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Andrea Jackson

Andrea Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“After losing my mother, I gained a deeper understanding of the ways grief can reshape our lives and challenge our sense of stability, identity, and hope.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Isabella Ngedzeyeem

Isabella Ngedzeyeem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


Isabella Ngedzeyeem

Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

I am an experienced and passionate care provider focused on providing personalized care for my clients. Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-BC Certification since 2022.

My goal is to improve the health outcomes of patients through a holistic care approach. I specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of clients with psychological health needs.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robyn Gray

Robyn Gray

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I take a collaborative, strengths‐based approach that blends practical tools with deep compassion, helping clients build healthier boundaries, reduce overwhelm, and reconnect with their sense of self.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Hamida Majili

Dr. Hamida Majili

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“My approach is rooted in compassion, cultural sensitivity, and the belief that every individual deserves a safe, nonjudgmental space to heal and grow.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Robdeti Geleta

Robdeti Geleta

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I like to create a warm and friendly environments where my clients can feel open and safe to express themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alicia Derenoncourt

Alicia Derenoncourt

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“My goal is for my clients to feel empowered and have the tools they need to cope with the ups and downs of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joanna Fils-Aime

Joanna Fils-Aime

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


Hi, I’m Joanna Fils-Aime, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker & therapist based in Washington, D.C. For over 10 years, I’ve supported teens and women from diverse backgrounds, especially those navigating complex trauma, relationship wounds, identity issues, anxiety, depression, and the pressure of showing up while feeling overwhelmed or exhausted.

Therapy with me is a partnership built on honest conversations, practical tools, and steady support as you do the work of healing and growth at your own pace.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Deramo

Jason Deramo

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


I believe in the inherent wisdom and strength within all human beings and I utilize a number of approaches to reveal that wisdom and strength within my clients.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Sharron Spriggs

Dr. Sharron Spriggs

Psychologist

Virtual • District of Columbia


I have experience working with clients who have experienced troubled childhood. I work to unpack early experiences and rebuild. I create a safe space for clients to feel comfortable and share their experiences.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Atiya Stewart

Atiya Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I am licensed in the District of Columbia with seven years of professional work experience helping teens, adults, and couples.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Fox

Christina Fox

Therapist

Virtual • District of Columbia


Hey! I'm Christina, and I'm a licensed clinical social worker with 7 years experience providing individual, couples, family, and group therapy on an outpatient basis. I am thoroughly trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), two off-shoots of CBT that incorporate acceptance and mindfulness. I currently serve as the chapter president for Mid-Atlantic Chapter of The Association for Contextual Behavioral Sciences, and I am a contributing author to an upcoming manual on a developing integrative therapy, Contextually-focused DBT. Basically, I'm a therapy nerd. I love and believe in my practice, and am always on the hunt to learn more and be the best therapist I can be.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Eduke Melle

Eduke Melle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I believe in treating the whole person mind, body, and spirit and am dedicated to helping you find balance, resilience, and improved quality of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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