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Top psychiatrists in Washington, DC accepting new patients

Washington, DC residents can access therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 180 providers. Whether you're in Georgetown, Dupont Circle, or Adams Morgan, get matched with the right fit for your needs. Sessions are flexible, covered by major insurance plans, and many include free consultations.

Okey Ofodile

Okey Ofodile

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


“My goal is to help patients live their best lives. My communication method is a two-way process- clients are encouraged to be actively involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Elizabeth Ezeamaka

Dr. Elizabeth Ezeamaka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I strive to create a safe, respectful environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their treatment decisions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Valmy Fotendong

Dr. Valmy Fotendong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“Clients will leave with a sense of partnership, which, not only enhances their comfort but also fosters a sense of trust and security.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Cynthia Ononobi

Cynthia Ononobi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


“I believe that strong therapeutic relationships are built on trust, authenticity, and a genuine understanding of each client's unique experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Malcolm Cook

Malcolm Cook

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


Malcolm is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with dual board certification in Family Practice. I am a native New Yorker with over 20 years of healthcare experience. Growing up in New York City, I’m comfortable working with diverse populations. I’ve served clients from various religious, socioeconomic, cultural and sexual orientation backgrounds.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicolette Quashie

Nicolette Quashie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


PLEASE MESSAGE PROVIDER TO MANUALLY BOOK SELF PAYING CLIENTS.

Everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their circumstances. Whether addressing addiction, mood disorders, or other mental health challenges, I strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of my clients by offering comprehensive, integrative care. If you’re ready to take the next step, I’d love to support you!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lisa Johnson

Lisa Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“My clients are often navigating high stress, burnout, trauma, or life transitions—and they're ready for real support that actually works.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terence Dexter

Terence Dexter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and solution-focused, creating a safe space where clients can openly discuss their concerns without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Stella Fru

Dr. Stella Fru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“My mission as a PMHNP is to provide compassionate, holistic mental health care that honors each patient's story while promoting healing, resilience, and emotional well-being...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Glory Forbi

Dr. Glory Forbi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I work with people across the life span to help deal with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ETOH abuse, ADHD, Bipolar and more.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michele Bradshaw

Dr. Michele Bradshaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


“My goal is for you to leave each session feeling heard, understood, and empowered by providing a supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and challenges without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Gladys Anokam

Dr. Gladys Anokam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I prioritize creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you can openly express your thoughts and emotions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Olapeju Fakeye

Olapeju Fakeye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that takes into account not just symptoms, but the whole person—your experiences, strengths, values, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jazzmin Holland

Jazzmin Holland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


Hi, I’m Jazzmin — a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who meets people where they are. My sessions are relaxed, real, and judgment-free. Together, we’ll find what works best for you — whether that’s therapy, medication, or both — to help you feel grounded, calm, and back in control. My goal is for you to feel heard, supported, and ready to move forward, one step at a time. You can learn more about my practice at www.jazzmindwellness.com

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Precious Esene

Dr. Precious Esene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


As a Doctor in Nursing Practice, I have been in healthcare for over ten years, which has prepared me to manage my patients with evidence-based treatment modalities. I bring compassion and commitment to my practice of caring for the holistic needs of my patients, which entails a comprehensive assessment and evaluation of the patient’s psychological, emotional, and physical well-being, also creating a plan of care that will optimize a favorable outcome in a realistic, goal-oriented length of time, with the patient’s buy-in.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Uchenna Obichere

Dr. Uchenna Obichere

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“My goal for you is to create a personalized, in-depth approach for your wellbeing to reclaim confidence, meaning and purpose, focus, and joy...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Micah Goodwin

Dr. Micah Goodwin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


“My goal is to provide a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where you can be yourself without feeling rushed, dismissed, or misunderstood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lydia Gugsa

Lydia Gugsa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I am fully dedicated and attentive to each of my patients in helping them find the best medication regimen for them!”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Erin Jenkins

Erin Jenkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


“My approach centers on empowering clients to develop assertive communication and establish healthy boundaries, both with themselves and others, to enhance their overall quality of life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Temiloluwa Ilesanmi

Dr. Temiloluwa Ilesanmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“My style is both compassionate and evidence-based, combining a thorough understanding of psychiatric conditions with the latest research to offer effective, individualized care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ayoola Oyenuga

Dr. Ayoola Oyenuga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“Our psychiatric consultations are tailored to provide compassionate, holistic, thorough, and competent treatments aimed to improve individualized patients' mental health recovery, and the overall sense of well-being of our patients in a...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Nkemka Esiobu

Dr. Nkemka Esiobu

Psychiatrist

Virtual • District of Columbia


I provide psychiatric care rooted in a deep respect for your identity, values, and lived experience. As a Yale-trained physician, I bring an evidence-based and thoughtful approach to clinical practice that is also nonjudgmental and affirming. Whether you’re seeking clarity or support, I’m here to work with you collaboratively.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hope Achoronye

Hope Achoronye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I give individualized care with patience, warmth, understanding, and helpful explanations that facilitate treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ademola Bisiriyu

Ademola Bisiriyu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I am committed to delivering patient-centered care with an open-minded and empathetic approach, tailoring treatment plans to each individual's unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Miranda Mbutambe

Dr. Miranda Mbutambe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


“She provides compassionate care for both physical and mental health needs, helping patients find practical solutions and regain balance in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Adanna Ikwuegbu

Adanna Ikwuegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


“I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. This means taking the time to understand your unique experiences, challenges, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mbijeh Elizabeth

Dr. Mbijeh Elizabeth

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“She provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, teens, and adults, using a holistic and empathetic approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grace Akinpetide

Grace Akinpetide

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


My practice is rooted in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care designed to help you navigate and improve your mental well-being. I believe in a comprehensive treatment model with evidence-based medication management and tailored interventions.

I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and the mental health complexities of chronic medical illness. My expertise also extends to sleep disorders, stress reduction, and dual diagnosis.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Asia Morrison

Asia Morrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“The goal is to empower clients to take control of their life through healthy decision-making and solution-based problem-solving to improve emotional well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cynthia McNeill

Cynthia McNeill

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I begin with a thorough assessment to understand the client's mental, emotional, and physical health, as well as their personal history, current situation, and specific concerns.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Shanique Lankford

Shanique Lankford

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“My dual training in family medicine and psychiatry allows me to thoughtfully consider both mental and physical health factors when developing treatment plans.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Linda Ahaghotu

Linda Ahaghotu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes within their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Ezinwanne Irobereachi

Dr. Ezinwanne Irobereachi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“My goal is to provide compassionate, evidence-based, and individualized mental health care where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Leah Chibikom

Leah Chibikom

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington, DC


I’m a board‐certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and dedicated to providing compassionate, client‐centered care. I bring warmth and energy to each session, creating a safe and welcoming space for growth. My open‐minded approach emphasizes collaboration, medication management, and education, helping clients build resilience and achieve balance in their daily lives.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
David Oram

David Oram

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


Hi, I'm David the founder of Oram Psychiatry, a private practice that serves all of New York, DC and Maryland. I am dedicated to delivering compassionate, individualized mental health care and I've been recognized by Todays Nurse as a top provider, which reflects my commitment to excellence in psychiatric care.

I specialize in diagnosing and treating a comprehensive range of psychiatric disorders, including neurodevelopmental disorders, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, bipolar and depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, trauma- and stressor-related disorders, dissociative disorders, somatic symptom disorders, feeding and eating disorders, elimination disorders, sleep-wake disorders, sexual dysfunctions, gender dysphoria, disruptive and conduct disorders, substance-related and addictive disorders, neurocognitive disorders, personality disorders, paraphilic disorders, and other mental health conditions.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Olubunmi Salami

Dr. Olubunmi Salami

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • District of Columbia


“My approach integrates compassionate medication management with empathetic support, aiming to reduce mental health stigma and bridge the gap between mental and physical wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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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 Therapist in Washington, DC

Finding the right psychiatrist in Washington, DC starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and in some cases provide talk therapy. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or medication management, a psychiatrist may be the right fit. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) can also prescribe and manage medication and are another option available through Headway.

With many mental health providers practicing across Washington, DC, narrowing your search can feel overwhelming. Consider what matters most to you — whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, offers virtual appointments, or practices near your neighborhood. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match before you book.

Psychiatry in Washington, DC can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a psychiatrist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.