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Avesta Recommended Psychiatrists
Avesta Recommended Psychiatrists
Dr. Paulo Negro, MD
Psychiatrist / Medication Management
Dr. Paulo Negro, MD
Psychiatrist / Medication Management
📞 (301) 984-9791
Dr. Negro is respected by both colleagues and patients alike for his keen diagnostic skills and open mind. He specializes in addiction treatment and trauma therapy, including EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).
Licensed in VA, DC, MD
Insurance: Private Pay w/ Reimbursement
Dr. Benjamin Bregman MD
Psychiatrist, MD
website
📞 (202) 479-4450
Dr. Bregman has worked in the field of integrative mental health care for 15+ years, and his practice, which takes a holistic approach on mental health, specializes in treating patients with depression, anxiety, and trauma, among other difficulties.
Insurance: N/A
Licensed in MD, VA, DC
Dr. Bruce A. Kehr, MD
Psychiatrist / Medication Management
Dr. Bruce A. Kehr, MD
Psychiatrist / Medication Management
📞 (301) 984-9791
Dr. Kehr is the founder of Potomac Psychiatry and has won numerous top doctor awards throughout the years.
Licensed in MD
Insurance: Private Pay w/ Reimbursement
Karli Goodman, CRNP
Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Karli Goodman, CRNP
Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
📞 (410) 686-0459
Karli provides mental health assessments and medication management for a broad range of conditions, including mood, anxiety, eating, psychotic and substance use disorders. Karli incorporates healthy lifestyle practices alongside pharmacotherapy.
*Currently only accepting med-management patients.
Licensed in MD
Insurance: Accepts most major carriers
Dr. John T. Carr, MD
Psychiatrist / Medication Management
Dr. John T. Carr, MD
Psychiatrist / Medication Management
📞 (301) 984-9791
Dr. Carr is board-certified in both general psychiatry and in the subspecialty of addiction psychiatry. He has extensive experience working with patients from a wide variety of backgrounds.
Licensed in MD, DC, VA, WV
Insurance: Private Pay w/ Reimbursement
Avesta Recommended Therapists
Avesta Recommended Therapists
Licensed in Virginia
Licensed in Virginia
Dr. Kathryn Rheem
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
📞 (703) 283-7570
Voted top couples therapist by Washingtonian magazine, author and director at Rheem, Clark & Associates providing couples, individual, and family therapy
Certified EFT trainer, supervisor & therapist and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapist (KAP). Kathryn has received 126 hours of KAP training from the Ketamine Training Center, Polaris Insight Center, Fluence, the Psychotherapy Networker and PESI. Her private practice treats couples, individuals and families across the spectrum of relationship and mental health struggles.
Insurance: N/A
Licensed in VA
Lauren Trecosta
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Lauren Trecosta
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
📞 (703) 261-4220
Lauren Trecosta helps people use Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) to break through PTSD, treatment resistant depression, and emotional scars that have kept them stuck for years. Her clients are veterans, first responders, and their partners as well as people who have been victims of or witnesses to child abuse, domestic abuse, and/or assault. Lauren has been a therapist for 20+ years and is trained by MAPS and Fluence to help people use Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy to find inner peace and fulfillment.
People with unresolved trauma often have troubled relationships. Lauren helps couples use ketamine to bring expanded awareness to their marriage, see old problems with a new lens, and discover alternative paths to understanding, connection, and contentment.
Insurance: CareFirst, United HealthCare Optum, and a few others
Licensed in VA
Cloud Break Therapy
📞 (703) 794-5169
Founded in 2015 by Brooke Buck, Cloud Break Therapy is a mental health private practice located in NoVA, offering both in-person and telehealth appointments. We provide an array of services including individual therapy, couples therapy, and psychiatric medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. For more information, to request an appointment, or to view our provider bios, please visit our website.
Licensed in: VA
Insurance: Anthem, BCBS/Carefirst, Cigna, UHC/Optum
Gisell Valdizan, LICSW
Bilingual psychotherapist
📞 (202) 960-4579
My style is holistic, meaning I use approaches from different modalities of treatment, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Mindfulness, and Internal Family Systems. Former clients describe the work we do together as a way to finally make sense of what had been holding them down; they describe me as empathic and genuine.
Licensed in VA
Insurance: Anthem, Cigna, Bluecross & BlueShield
Brittany Piccicacco
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
📞 (202) 888-5595
Brittany's goal is individualized treatment through appropriate diagnoses and the incorporation of psychopharmacology. She primarily works with children, adolescent, and their families who are dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, thought disorders, autism spectrum disorder, academic and social difficulties.
Licensed in VA and DC
Insurance: Private Pay w/ Reimbursement
Reynolds & Rubino Psychology Group
📞 (703) 383-3509
Licensed clinical psychologists, professional counselors, and social workers utilize many different evidence-based and therapeutic orientations including, but not limited to, cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance & commitment therapy (ACT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy (EMDR), exposure and response prevention (EXRP), mindfulness, psychodynamic, interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT), somatosensory, play therapy, and parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT).
Licensed in: VA
Insurance: Anthem, Cigna, Bluecross and BlueShield
Brian Jacobs
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
📞 (703) 672-0495
Brian is a MAPS-trained therapist specializing in trauma, OCD, depression, and anxiety treatments. With a commitment to innovative and effective care, he is particularly passionate about psychedelic-assisted therapies.
Licensed in: VA, MD, DC
Insurance: Out of Network, Sliding Scale Payment
Courtney Mack
Licensed Certified Social Worker- Clinical, LCSW-C
📞 (443)-300-6041
Insurance: Out of Network
Licensed in VA, MD
Dr. Jon Thomas
Licensed Professional Counselor
📞 (703)425-5200
A uniquely integrated program of College Readiness & Success Training, Academic Coaching, Mental Health and Career Counseling for high school and college Students with ADHD.
Licensed in VA & WV
Insurance: N/A
Dr. Lindsey Luedtke
Clinical Psychologist, PsyD
📞(703) 383-3509
Dr. Luedtke is not certified to provide Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy, but can provide ongoing therapy following a ketamine treatment. She is currently in training for Level 1 IFS certification.
Insurance: N/A
Licensed in VA
Michelle R. Ward
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
📞 (703) 200-8205
📧 info@vivapartnership.com
Voted twice as Top Couples Therapist by Washingtonian Magazine, complex trauma specialist, provides individual, couples & family therapy services.
Insurance: N/A
Licensed in VA
Licensed in D.C.
Licensed in D.C.
Mara Gutiérrez
Clinical Social Worker/Therapist, LICSW
Mara Gutiérrez
Clinical Social Worker/Therapist, LICSW
(586) 371-6631
Mara is a MAPS-trained licensed psychotherapist, specializing in the therapeutic use of psychedelics and entheogens.
Mara has created a preparation and integration program for patients wanting support around their Ketamine experience.
Licensed in DC
Insurance: Out of Network
Liza Chapkovsky
Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
📞 (240) 479-4450
The practice Liza works with specializes in psychedelic assisted psychotherapy, traditional psychotherapy, case management and death doula work. Liza can provide ketamine assisted psychotherapy and has been providing it at the Avesta clinics.
I am licensed to practice in DC as a therapist (both in person and virtual). I can be reimbursed by insurance in DC. I can come to MD and VA and work as a psychedelic assisted guide under private pay instead of a therapist, as I am only licensed in DC.
Licensed in DC
Insurance: BlueCross and BlueShield and Medicare
Jeannette Craigfeld
Psy.D.
Psy.D.
📞 (240) 424-0101
Dr. Jeannette Craigfeld is a Licensed Psychologist with over a decade of training and experience providing individual therapy to adults. She particularly specializes in anxiety disorders, LGBTQ+ concerns, relationship issues, and low self-esteem, among others.
Licensed in: MD, DC
Insurance: Out of Network
Divine Mind Therapeutics
Virtual Therapy
📞 (571) 249-5219
Our joint initiative with Avesta Ketamine Clinic combines expertise to provide holistic wellness solutions. Experience the transformative benefits of ketamine therapy alongside our proven support systems.
Insurance: Out of network
Licensed in DC, VA, MD
Brian Jacobs
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
📞 (703) 672-0495
Brian is a MAPS-trained therapist specializing in trauma, OCD, depression, and anxiety treatments. With a commitment to innovative and effective care, he is particularly passionate about psychedelic-assisted therapies.
Licensed in: VA, MD, DC
Insurance: Out of Network, Sliding Scale Payment
Diane Shapson
Board-Certified NCC, LPC
Board-Certified NCC, LPC
info@pvpsych.com
With a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I provide individualized guidance, support, and clinical insight to my clients so they may develop techniques to heal grow and thrive.
You may request a free 30 minute consultation at pvspych.com, or email info@pvpsych.com.
Licensed in: DC
Insurance: Out of Network
Campbell States
Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
📞 (202) 615-1584
Experienced trauma informed therapist in downtown DC. Specializes in mood disorders, trauma, dissociation, and EMDR.
Licensed in DC
Insurance: N/A
The Viva Center
Trauma Informed Therapists
📞 (202) 2650-1000 ext. 2
A dynamic community of trauma-informed wellness professionals with specialised postgraduate training in advanced brain/body/expressive non-verbal therapies such as EMDR, Brainspotting, expressive arts, reiki, yoga, internal famly systems, body-based treatment, etc.
Offering both in-person & telehealth
Insurance: N/A
Licensed in DC, VA, MD
Raphaelle Cuenod, LCSW
Trauma Therapist (complex trauma, PTSD)
📞 (202) 753-9950
I specialize in working with trauma survivors through processing and mindfulness, as well as working with relationships, stress, anxiety, and self-esteem issues.
I most often use Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy (PAP), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Somatic Therapy, Mindfulness/Grounding Techniques, trauma informed yoga.
Licensed in DC, VA, MD
Insurance: N/A
The Sterling Group
📞 (202) 964-8495
The Sterling Group specializes in supporting 20- and 30-somethings as they navigate life transitions and challenges into adulthood. Our team is made up of therapists who get it. We understand today’s unique demands and pressures of being a young adult. We’ve been there ourselves and our expertise is in helping you get unstuck.
If you're ready for change but unsure where to start, we're here to partner with you on your journey. Our experienced therapists will work with you to figure out the best path to reach your goals and help you find a sense of clarity and direction.
Licensed in DC, VA
Insurance: Out-of-Network
Licensed in Maryland
Licensed in Maryland
Courtney Mack
Licensed Certified Social Worker- Clinical, LCSW-C
📞 (443)-300-6041
Insurance: Out of Network
Licensed in VA, MD
Raphaelle Cuenod, LCSW
Trauma Therapist (complex trauma, PTSD)
📞 (202) 753-9950
I specialize in working with trauma survivors through processing and mindfulness, as well as working with relationships, stress, anxiety, and self-esteem issues.
I most often use Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy (PAP), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Somatic Therapy, Mindfulness/Grounding Techniques, trauma informed yoga.
Licensed in DC, VA, MD
Insurance: N/A
Bar Lehmann
Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LICSW, BCN
Bar Lehmann
Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LICSW, BCN
(301) 768-0307
Specializes in therapy, neurofeedback, and helping patients use neurofeedback for coming off ADHD meds.
Insurance: NA
Licensed in MD
Dr. Lauren Rubenstein
Licensed Psychologist, PsyD
(301) 928-9606
Dr. Lauren Rubenstein is a licensed psychologist, author, and yoga and meditation teacher specializing in clinical holistic psychology for tweens and adults.
Ongoing education and training around psychedelic-assisted therapy and ketamine treatment are critical to my work.
Insurance: N/A
Licensed in: MD, VA, DC
Kate Bramhall
Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor, LGPC
Evergreen Child and Family Therapy
Virtual Therapy
📞 (240) 285-9195
Evergreen Child & Family Therapy are out-of-network providers who serve individuals, couples, families, and children in Maryland through virtual therapy services and health and wellness coaching. Visit www.EvergreenChildAndFamilyTherapy.com for more information or email to schedule an appointment.
Licensed in: MD
Insurance: Out of Network
Brian Jacobs
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
📞 (703) 672-0495
Brian is a MAPS-trained therapist specializing in trauma, OCD, depression, and anxiety treatments. With a commitment to innovative and effective care, he is particularly passionate about psychedelic-assisted therapies.
Licensed in: VA, MD, DC
Insurance: Out of Network, Sliding Scale Payment
Arbit Counseling
📞 (240) 863-2618
Our team includes 9 clinicians and an OT, each with a unique specialty. We support child & family mental health throughout the lifespan, including perinatal mental health, infant/early childhood, school-age children and adolescents, adults, families, and couples.
Licensed in: DC, MD
Insurance: Out of Network
Zixuan Wang
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Psy.D.
📞 (240) 756-8133
Zixuan Wang, Psy.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Maryland. She works with adults and teenagers who struggle with a variety of emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal difficulties, such as depression, anxiety, trauma, executive functioning challenges, identity development and adjustment issues. The services she offers include in-person and virtual individual, couples, and family therapy.
Licensed in: MD
Insurance: Carefirst BCBS, Aetna
Jeannette Craigfeld
Psy.D.
Psy.D.
📞 (240) 424-0101
Dr. Jeannette Craigfeld is a Licensed Psychologist with over a decade of training and experience providing individual therapy to adults. She particularly specializes in anxiety disorders, LGBTQ+ concerns, relationship issues, and low self-esteem, among others.
Licensed in: MD, DC
Insurance: Out of Network
Avesta Recommended Psychedelic Integration Coaches
Avesta Recommended Psychedelic Integration Coaches
Naomi Prakash
Certified Transformational Recovery and Integration Coach
Naomi Prakash
Certified Transformational Recovery and Integration Coach
📞 (301) 381-8381
Naomi, a certified Transformational Recovery and Integration Coach, specializes in supporting individuals through their ketamine therapy journey. With an M.S. in Child and Family Studies and a minor in Psychology, she brings a solid academic foundation to her coaching practice. Having embarked on her own medicine journey seven years ago, Naomi intimately understands the transformative power of these experiences.
Insurance: NA
Licensed in MD, VA, DC
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One of the best ways to improve and accelerate healing is to combine ketamine infusion with traditional psychotherapy.
A dedicated and licensed therapist can help prepare and guide patients through the process more directly, and provide a safety anchor as one uncovers and experiences factors that create anxiety or negative feelings during treatment.
Avesta Ketamine and Wellness has partnered with UpLift to help clients find a therapist, if they don’t already have one. Make your treatment more effective. Match with a therapist on UpLift.
UpLift makes it easy to find and schedule virtual care sessions with a licensed therapist. They have a large network of locally licensed therapists who cover a wide range of specialties and accept most major insurance plans.
One of the best ways to improve and accelerate healing is to combine ketamine infusion with traditional psychotherapy.
A dedicated and licensed therapist can help prepare and guide patients through the process more directly, and provide a safety anchor as one uncovers and experiences factors that create anxiety or negative feelings during treatment.
Avesta Ketamine and Wellness has partnered with UpLift to help clients find a therapist, if they don’t already have one. Make your treatment more effective. Match with a therapist on UpLift.
UpLift makes it easy to find and schedule virtual care sessions with a licensed therapist. They have a large network of locally licensed therapists who cover a wide range of specialties and accept most major insurance plans.
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