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Top therapists accepting new patients in District of Columbia

Last updated July 11, 2025

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • District of Columbia


I am Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang, DNP, APRN, CRNP, a board-certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with a doctorate. I specialize in advanced psychopharmacology management for individuals confronting a broad spectrum of psychiatric and behavioral health challenges, such as depression, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, ADHD, and personality disorders. My unwavering commitment to excellence ensures that each patient receives personalized, high-quality care that addresses their unique needs and empowers them on their journey to wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Next opening Friday 7/11
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Pamela Oriaifo

Pamela Oriaifo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Washington, DC


Dr. Oriaifo holds a Doctorate Degree from Liberty University with a specialty in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (across the life span). Dr. Oriaifo’s devotion to mental health care derives from an earlier patient encounter, about which she had a publication in the Liberty University website on Mental Health. The publication describes the motive force that strengthened my drive to provide help and support to all persons with mental health issues.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Next opening Sunday 7/13
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Liz Comstock

Liz Comstock

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Washington, DC


As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, my role is to provide tailored, evidence-based care that empowers individuals to overcome mental health challenges and thrive. Specializing in the mental health needs of first responders, young adults, and professionals, I partner with clients who are ready to transform their struggles into strengths, whether you're a firefighter processing trauma and stress, a college student struggling with depression and anxiety, or a professional battling burnout and life transitions. Together, we transform struggles into strengths, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Next opening Thursday 7/24
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Dr. Anthony Jimenez

Dr. Anthony Jimenez

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Washington, DC


You have a commitment to being provided services that are consistent with the most current clinical research and standards of professional care.

Anxiety, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Depression, Grief, Loss, Men's Issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Next opening Wednesday 7/23
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Mary Quigley

Mary Quigley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Washington, DC


I have been in practice for 40 years with a strong background in academia and clinical practice. I worked as a clinical social worker and assistant professor of psychiatry at Georgetown University for 34 years. I specialize in eating disorders, anxiety and depression and also specialize in couples therapy.

Anxiety, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Next opening Tuesday 7/22Offers free consultations
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Tracy Belle

Tracy Belle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Washington, DC


I enjoy working with individuals who seek to understand and develop their potential. With warmth and directness, I focus on what concerns you today and work with you to explore your present and past for insight as to how you can thrive. With an interest in the mind/body connection, I hope to offer a fresh approach to therapy that is rooted in the reality of everyday life, yet is emotionally / psychologically /spiritually informed, attuned, and supportive.

Anxiety, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Depression, Family Issues, Grief, Loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Next opening Tuesday 7/15
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Dr. Margaret Arotimi

Dr. Margaret Arotimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • District of Columbia


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in psychiatry, I believe mental health is the cornerstone of a happy, stable life. I applaud you for taking the brave step to seek help. I treat individuals 14 and older who are facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or navigating life changes. My aim is to create a warm, supportive environment where you feel safe, heard, and empowered.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Conditions, Cultural & Ethnic Issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

Next opening Monday 7/14
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Johnny Barton,

Johnny Barton,

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • District of Columbia


Hi, I am Johnny Barton, licensed and certified in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Master's Degree obtained at Fordham university I have provided services for many years for issues of all type for individuals and couples. Depression, anxiety, and family issues, work related problems, and other matters.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Men's Issues, PTSD
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Next opening Tuesday 7/15
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Dr. Linda Nji

Dr. Linda Nji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • District of Columbia


Hello, I'm Dr. Linda Nji, a highly qualified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a degree from Capella University and additional education from Walden University. With extensive experience, I specialize in providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to individuals facing various mental health challenges. My commitment is to empower clients on their journey to well-being through evidence-based practices and personalized care.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Next opening Tuesday 7/15
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Teresa Arene

Teresa Arene

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Washington, DC


After obtaining my MSW from Howard University in 1991, I devoted the next ten years to conducting play therapy and family interventions at a bilingual elementary school in DC. My therapeutic work with children, adolescents and adult clients is rooted in psychodynamic and family system theories.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Next opening Saturday 7/12
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