Therapists in Washington, DC

Find therapists in Washington who may offer preventive care, chronic-condition management, telehealth visits, and same-week appointments. Compare credentials, insurance accepted, and patient reviews — all verified against the federal NPI Registry.

Top therapists in Washington, DC

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Dr. EMILY A. ABATE

Counselor, Mental Health

906 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE STE 200, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
(202) 335-0328
NPI 1770340713
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. NAWAAL H. ABDULLE

Counselor, Mental Health

4849 CONNECTICUT AVE NW APT 630, WASHINGTON, DC 20008
(951) 750-0814
NPI 1689356297
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. FURTUNA A. ABEBE

Counselor, Mental Health

4200 FORBES BLVD STE 103, LANHAM, MD 20706
(240) 301-9523
NPI 1023799756
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. JAN ABER

Counselor

4709 BERKELEY TER NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
(301) 943-6516
NPI 1962121608
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. ASHLEY ACOSTA, LGPC

Counselor, Mental Health

700 12TH ST NW STE 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
(770) 757-7133
NPI 1154185429
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. DAWN M. ADAMS

Counselor, Pastoral

188 DARRINGTON ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032
(301) 458-1687
NPI 1568330264
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. MYLA D. ADAMS, Ed. D

Counselor, Professional

336 K ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
(314) 650-8473
NPI 1992404180
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. RAQUEL ADAMS, LCPC, LPC

Counselor, Professional

1350 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 1103, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
(240) 753-0551
NPI 1528463395
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. NAKIA L. ADAMSON

Counselor, Mental Health

629 K ST., NW , SUITE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
(202) 236-2601
NPI 1174271969
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. BEZAWIT ADDIS

Counselor, Professional

2000 P ST NW STE 200, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
(202) 644-8904
NPI 1972060671
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. CLEMENT O. ADEBUSUYI, MSW

Counselor, Mental Health

1221 TAYLOR ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
(202) 487-5702
NPI 1548960305
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. SADE ADEEYO

Counselor, Mental Health

316 F ST NE STE 212, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
(317) 490-2410
NPI 1013513712
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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How to choose a therapist in Washington

  • Confirm board certification in Therapist.
  • Verify an active Washington, DC medical license.
  • Check that they accept your insurance plan and are in-network.
  • Read recent patient reviews about communication and wait times.
  • Confirm office hours, location, and telehealth availability.
  • Ask whether they are currently accepting new patients.

Common services

Therapists in Washington commonly provide:

Individual therapy
Couples counseling
Family therapy
CBT
Trauma therapy
Teletherapy

Major neighborhoods in Washington

Find therapists across Washington's most-searched areas.

Dupont CircleCapitol HillGeorgetownFoggy BottomAdams MorganColumbia HeightsNavy YardTenleytown

Insurance plans

Most therapists in Washington, DC accept major insurance plans:

AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaUnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiserMedicareMedicaidTricare

Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find a good therapist in Washington, DC?

Start with board certification, an active Washington, DC medical license, and acceptance of your insurance plan. Read recent patient reviews and confirm that the office is currently accepting new patients before you book.

Do I need a referral to see a therapist?

It depends on your insurance plan. PPO plans usually let you self-refer; HMO plans typically require a referral from your primary care doctor.

Are telehealth visits available with therapists in Washington, DC?

Yes, many therapists in Washington offer secure video visits for follow-ups and select new-patient appointments. Use the telehealth filter to narrow your results.

What insurance plans are commonly accepted?

Most therapists in Washington, DC accept major plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Kaiser. Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.

This page is informational and is not medical advice. If this is a medical emergency, call 911.