Therapists in District of Columbia
Psychology.com lists 8 therapists practicing across District of Columbia, with the most in Washington. Each profile explains how that therapist works, their focus areas, and how to reach them.
8 licensed therapists in District of Columbia
✓ License verified means we confirmed an active license with the therapist's state board on the date shown on their profile. ✓ NPI match means identity and the profession on record were matched to the federal NPI Registry, which is not a check of license standing. ✓ Registration verified means we confirmed an active out-of-state telehealth registration with that state's health department, shown only for therapists who have no license check on file. How we verify →
Chicago, Illinois
License verified with the Illinois board, checked October 19, 2026
Checked with: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
Identity matched to the federal NPI Registry, checked October 19, 2026.
“Therapy and Hypnosis for Over-functioning and Executive Functioning.”
I’m a clinical psychologist, hypnotherapist, and life coach with over 25 years of experience helping clients navigate burnout, career crossroads, and the deeper life questions that surface in midlife. As a former group practice owner, entrepreneur, and now solo…
AnxietyRelationship IssuesADHDStressTrauma and PTSDGrief and LossDivorceSelf EsteemAnger ManagementAsperger's SyndromeLife TransitionsCoping SkillsCommunicationWomen's Issues- In practice
- 26 years
- Style
- warm, direct, collaborative
- Languages
- English
- Licensed in
- Illinois
- Fee
- $250 to $300 per session
- Insurance
- Self-pay
- Availability
- Ask about availability
- Sessions
- Telehealth and in person
Houston, Texas
License verified with the Texas board, checked October 13, 2026
Checked with: Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council.
Identity matched to the federal NPI Registry, checked October 12, 2026.
My experience is clinically focused in treating addiction, couples, issues related to chemsex, ADHD, and anxiety disorders. Fortunately, our clinicians have well rounded professional experience that allow for them to adapt to the client and their unique needs. We look…
AnxietyRelationship IssuesMood DisordersPanic AttacksAddictionSubstance UseAlcohol UseDrug AbuseADHDSexualityLGBTQ+ IssuesInternet AddictionGamblingDevelopmental DisordersMen's Issues- In practice
- 6 years
- Style
- humorous, flexible, direct
- Languages
- English
- Licensed in
- Texas
- Insurance
- Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna +7 more
- Availability
- Ask about availability
- Sessions
- Telehealth and in person
Plans vary. Confirm your plan with the therapist.
- ▶ Video intro
Palos Heights, Illinois
License verified with the Illinois board, checked October 28, 2026
Checked with: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
Identity matched to the federal NPI Registry, checked October 22, 2026.
“You’re the one everyone leans on, but who’s there for you? Find compassionate therapy for anxiety, trauma, burnout, and motherhood. You deserve support, too.”
Maybe your mind never stops racing. Even when you finally have a moment to yourself, it's hard to relax. There's always something to worry about, another responsibility waiting, or that nagging feeling you should be doing more. You're exhausted, yet putting yourself…
AnxietyTrauma and PTSDPostpartumDepressionStressRelationship IssuesMarital and PremaritalFamily ConflictParentingPregnancy and PrenatalGender IdentityLGBTQ+ IssuesLife TransitionsCoping SkillsCommunicationRacial IdentityWomen's Issues- In practice
- 18 years
- Style
- collaborative, warm, practical
- Languages
- English
- Licensed in
- Illinois
- Fee
- $225 to $350 per session
- Insurance
- Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Availability
- Ask about availability
- Sessions
- Telehealth
Plans vary. Confirm your plan with the therapist.
Migdalis Nieves
LCSW-C, LICSW, LCSW
Richmond, Virginia
License verified with the Virginia board, checked September 30, 2026
Checked with: Virginia Department of Health Professions.
Identity matched to the federal NPI Registry, checked September 29, 2026.
I help adults and teens work through anxiety, trauma, ADHD, people-pleasing, relationship difficulties, and challenging family dynamics. I also work with people who struggle with setting boundaries, putting their own needs first, managing overwhelming emotions, or…
AnxietyRelationship IssuesCodependencyDepressionStressTrauma and PTSDGrief and LossParentingSelf EsteemBipolar DisorderBorderline Personality (BPD)Domestic ViolencePostpartumLife TransitionsCommunication- In practice
- 5 years
- Style
- direct, collaborative, humorous
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Licensed in
- Virginia
- Fee
- $150 to $175 per session
- Insurance
- Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare +1 more
- Availability
- Ask about availability
- Sessions
- Telehealth
Plans vary. Confirm your plan with the therapist.
Silver Spring, Maryland
Identity matched to the federal NPI Registry, checked November 6, 2026
The NPI match confirms identity and the profession on record with the registry. It is not a check of license standing.
Many of you have heard your child say “mommies and daddies can do anything.” What your kids may not realize is that helping them feel that way is exhausting. But being your family’s anchor doesn't mean you have to be superhuman. As a clinical psychologist at Passage…
ParentingPostpartumPregnancy and PrenatalAnxietyDepressionStressGrief and LossRelationship IssuesFamily ConflictLife TransitionsLearning Disabilities- Style
- warm, direct, collaborative
- Languages
- English
- Fee
- $225 per session
- Insurance
- Self-pay
- Availability
- Ask about availability
- Sessions
- Telehealth and in person
- ▶ Video intro
Christie Leonard
LCSW, LICSW
Tampa, Florida
License verified with the Florida board, checked September 29, 2026
Checked with: Florida Department of Health.
Identity matched to the federal NPI Registry, checked October 14, 2026.
“Attachment & Nervous System Therapy for Individuals and Couples”
I help individuals and couples who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, overthinking, conflict, disconnection, or shut down. Together, we can slow things down, understand what’s underneath these patterns, and create more meaningful change. I also support psychedelic…
Grief and LossRelationship IssuesAnxietyDepressionStressTrauma and PTSDFamily ConflictSelf EsteemPanic AttacksSleep or InsomniaSpiritualityLife TransitionsCoping SkillsCommunicationWomen's IssuesMen's Issues- In practice
- 20 years
- Style
- supportive, collaborative, humorous
- Languages
- English
- Licensed in
- Florida
- Fee
- $115 to $150 per session
- Insurance
- Self-pay, sliding scale
- Availability
- Ask about availability
- Sessions
- Telehealth and in person
Washington, District of Columbia
License verified with the Virginia board, checked November 4, 2026
Checked with: Virginia Department of Health Professions, Board of Psychology.
Identity matched to the federal NPI Registry, checked October 30, 2026.
Juggling it all but feeling internally overwhelmed and quietly dissatisfied? If you are a professional, parent, or student trying to navigate high-functioning/general anxiety, ADHD, depression, relationship stress, or burnout then we may good a fit. If you experience…
AnxietyDepressionRelationship IssuesStressTrauma and PTSDGrief and LossFamily ConflictSelf EsteemObsessive-Compulsive (OCD)Panic AttacksEating DisordersADHDPostpartumPregnancy and PrenatalInfertilitySpiritualityLife TransitionsCareer CounselingWomen's Issues- In practice
- 6 years
- Style
- warm, collaborative, exploratory
- Languages
- English
- Licensed in
- Virginia
- Fee
- $250 per session
- Insurance
- Self-pay, sliding scale
- Availability
- Ask about availability
- Sessions
- Telehealth and in person
Ryan Sheridan
PMHNP
Washington, District of Columbia
License verified with the District of Columbia board, checked October 15, 2026
Checked with: NURSING.
Identity matched to the federal NPI Registry, checked October 14, 2026.
“ADHD specialist offering integrative psychiatry, medication management, and personalized mental health care that goes beyond prescriptions.”
Are you struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, burnout, or feeling like you're not functioning at your best? Maybe you're successful on paper but privately struggling with focus, motivation, procrastination, stress, or exhaustion. Or perhaps you've tried…
AnxietyDepressionADHDStressTrauma and PTSDSelf EsteemMood DisordersBipolar DisorderObsessive-Compulsive (OCD)Borderline Personality (BPD)Sleep or InsomniaSexual DysfunctionLGBTQ+ IssuesLife TransitionsVeterans and MilitaryWeight LossMen's IssuesAging and Geriatric- In practice
- 6 years
- Style
- collaborative, direct, practical
- Languages
- English
- Licensed in
- District of Columbia
- Fee
- Insurance
- Self-pay, sliding scale
- Availability
- Ask about availability
- Sessions
- Telehealth
What the therapists listed in District of Columbia offer
- Of the 8 listed, 1 sees clients in person at an office in District of Columbia; 8 offer online sessions with clients located in District of Columbia; 6 are based in another state and authorized to work with clients in District of Columbia.
- Session fees run from $115 to $350 among the District of Columbia therapists listed here, and 3 offer a sliding scale.
- The insurers they list most often are Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Optum and UnitedHealthcare. Confirm your plan with the therapist and your insurer before a first session, because network status changes and in network for one plan is not in network for all.
- Credentials listed, most common first: LCSW (2), LICSW (2), PSYD (2), Addiction (1).
- Languages beyond English: Spanish (1).
Find a therapist in District of Columbia by insurance
Each page lists the therapists in District of Columbia who name that plan on their own profile. Confirm your plan with the therapist and your insurer before a first session.
Find a therapist in District of Columbia by specialty
How members are checked
The checks are the product. Each one is dated on the member’s profile with a link to the source, so you never take our word for it. Older listings that predate membership carry no badge until they are checked.
NPI Registry match
Before a member profile goes live, the name and the profession on record are matched to the federal NPI Registry. No match, no membership.
State board lookup
Where the state board offers a public license lookup, the license number and standing are checked there. Profiles that pass carry the "License verified" badge.
Dated, with the link
Both checks show the date they were made and link to the registry or board page, so you can repeat them in a minute. How we verify →
- License verified with the Illinois board, checked October 28, 2026
- Identity matched to the federal NPI Registry, checked October 22, 2026
Frequently asked questions
How do I find a therapist in District of Columbia?
Psychology.com lists 8 licensed therapists across District of Columbia, with the most in Washington. Browse profiles to see each therapist's focus areas, approach, and contact details, or search by city or ZIP and by specialty to narrow your options. Every listing links directly to the therapist so you can reach out yourself.
Are the therapists listed in District of Columbia licensed?
Yes. Psychology.com lists licensed mental health professionals in District of Columbia, including clinical social workers (LCSW), professional counselors (LPC/LMHC), marriage and family therapists (LMFT), and psychologists (PhD/PsyD). Each profile shows the therapist's credentials and the state where they practice.
Can I see a therapist in District of Columbia online?
Many therapists in District of Columbia offer online (telehealth) sessions as well as in-person appointments. Check an individual profile for how that therapist meets with clients, and confirm directly when you contact them.
What kinds of therapy can I find in District of Columbia?
Therapists in District of Columbia help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, relationship and family issues, and addiction, using approaches such as CBT, EMDR, and psychodynamic therapy. Browse by specialty to find someone who focuses on what you are dealing with.
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