Psychologists in Washington, District Of Columbia

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1242 Psychologists found in Washington
female psychologist

Dr. Brooke Coccia, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
1440 N St Nw Apt 215, Washington, DC - 20005
404-447-6978    
female psychologist

Kristin Tosi, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
1327 18th St Nw, Washington, DC - 20036
202-785-2400    
female psychologist

Ms. Kira Graves, MED

Psychologist - School
1730 R St Nw, Washington, DC - 20009
202-673-7200    

male psychologist

Diamonte A Stiney

Psychologist
1502 Eaton Rd Se Apt 2, Washington, DC - 20020
202-360-2903    
female psychologist

Elyse Frank

Psychologist - Clinical Child & Adolescent
5247 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC - 20015
202-686-7699    
female psychologist

Miss Jordan Otto, MA, ED.S

Psychologist
1405 Brentwood Pkwy Ne, Washington, DC - 20002
202-678-2527    
male psychologist

Dr. Collin Nicholas Vernay, PH.D.

Psychologist - Counseling
1350 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 605, Washington, DC - 20036
202-695-2596    
female psychologist

Mrs. Leyla Bedru Ahmed

Psychologist
6630 Georgia Ave Nw Apt 302, Washington, DC - 20012
202-766-7049    
female psychologist

Dr. Rosemary Tofalo Bowes, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
2300 M St Nw, Ste 800, Washington, DC - 20037
202-973-2837    
female psychologist

Randi Strathmann, PHD

Psychologist
4100 Military Rd Nw, Washington, DC - 20015
202-966-8005    

About Psychologists: Psychologist: A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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