Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ndidiamaka Mbakpuo (commonly referred to as (Dr. Didi), DNP, FNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a certified family nurse practitioner (FNP) and board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She is also the founder of Chivic Healthcare Services, which has locations in Lanham, Maryland, and Washington, DC.
Dr. Didi has over 14 years of experience in the healthcare industry. She is experienced in providing evidence-based, culturally sensitive care to patients across their lifespans and takes a holistic approach to patient care.
Dr. Didi recognizes the importance of striking a balance between physical and mental well-being. At Chivic Healthcare Services, she and the team strive to achieve optimal wellness by using an individualized approach in combination with medication management and insight-related therapy.
Dr. Didi offers diagnostic evaluation, treatment options with psychopharmacology, medication management, monitoring, and follow-up to increase patient adherence in collaborative care.
She looks forward to working with new and existing patients at Chivic Healthcare Services in Lanham, Maryland.
Dr. Ifeanyi Olele is a Board-Certified psychiatrist specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other common mental health conditions, offering individualized care to patients in the greater Washington DC metropolitan area. He sees patients ranging from ages 14-64 years old. His offices are conveniently located in Fairfax, Virginia and Washington, DC with easy access to Maryland and nearby communities in northern Virginia.
Dr. Olele completed his undergraduate studies in Psychobiology at the University of California Los-Angeles (UCLA). Dr. Olele received a medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) along with an MBA in Health Services Administration from St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia. He also earned a Master of Science degree in Medical Science from Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia. Upon completion of medical school, Dr. Olele completed his psychiatry residency and served as Chief Resident in Larkin Community Hospital in Miami, Florida. Dr. Olele received training on maternal mental health at the Seleni Institute and cognitive behavior therapy at the Beck Institute.
Dr. Olele offers his expertise to businesses, associations, professional athletes and the corporate world in corporate and executive burnout, career stressors, work and life balance, realistic expectations, and discrimination.
In addition to customized treatment plans for private patients and corporate structures, Dr. Olele offers his services to immigrants dealing with assimilation issues, cultural and faith discrimination, and stigmas specific to immigrants to the United States. Dr. Olele is available to see patients in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area.
Dr. Olele and the caring staff at Genesis Psychiatric Solutions with offices located in Fairfax, Virginia, and Washington, DC conveniently close to Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, Tysons, Vienna, Rockville, Bethesda, and Potomac. Appointments can be made by phone or using the convenient online booking feature.
Dr. Johanese Sandy, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with focus on opioid addiction treatment, providing care to patient in the entire state of Maryland, Virginia and DC. He holds a certification from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Credentialing Board and the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Furthermore, he is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, the Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians.
Johanese has a total of twenty-three cumulative years in critical care, primary and psychiatric mental health care. Always expect a compassionate and comprehensive healthcare in a private and safe setting where you are treated with dignity, confidentiality and respected.
We focus on every patient's disease process in a nonjudgmental manner. our goal is to change our patients life and improve their quality of life thereby allowing them to function in society.
“I had an exceptional experience during my recent visit to Dr. Johanese's office! The staff was friendly, professional and made me feel welcome.
Recommendation:
I highly recommend Dr. Johanes to anyone seeking top-notch medical care”
Oko Akrong, PMHNP-BC, RN, MSN, is passionate about caring for patients. As a veteran, he knows first hand the effects of mental illness and how it negatively affects qualifications of life. His focus is to provide relief and help patients live their best lives. He is licensed in D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia servicing the whole DMV area.
Oko Akrong received his PMHNP from Regis College. He works with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, ADHD, behavioral issues, PTSD, psychotic disorders, and more.
During treatment, Oko uses a client-centered solution-focused approach to provide the best possible care. He believes good communication and active listening leads to the best solution, and he uses these skills to help patients move forward in life. He believes hold heartedly that the relationship he has with his patients is one of a navigator whose job it is to use his skills, knowledge and education to create a clear cut path to the patients happiness.
“Very atttententive and understanding. Has a calm demeanor but pleasant at the same time. I've come across providers that are pushy and could really careless about what you're going through. So it was a relief for me to find someone like this provider.”
Dr. Ifeanyi Olele is a Board-Certified psychiatrist specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other common mental health conditions, offering individualized care to patients in the greater Washington DC metropolitan area. He sees patients ranging from ages 14-64 years old. His offices are conveniently located in Fairfax, Virginia and Washington, DC with easy access to Maryland and nearby communities in northern Virginia.
Dr. Olele completed his undergraduate studies in Psychobiology at the University of California Los-Angeles (UCLA). Dr. Olele received a medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) along with an MBA in Health Services Administration from St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia. He also earned a Master of Science degree in Medical Science from Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia. Upon completion of medical school, Dr. Olele completed his psychiatry residency and served as Chief Resident in Larkin Community Hospital in Miami, Florida. Dr. Olele received training on maternal mental health at the Seleni Institute and cognitive behavior therapy at the Beck Institute.
Dr. Olele offers his expertise to businesses, associations, professional athletes and the corporate world in corporate and executive burnout, career stressors, work and life balance, realistic expectations, and discrimination.
In addition to customized treatment plans for private patients and corporate structures, Dr. Olele offers his services to immigrants dealing with assimilation issues, cultural and faith discrimination, and stigmas specific to immigrants to the United States. Dr. Olele is available to see patients in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area.
Dr. Olele and the caring staff at Genesis Psychiatric Solutions with offices located in Fairfax, Virginia, and Washington, DC conveniently close to Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, Tysons, Vienna, Rockville, Bethesda, and Potomac. Appointments can be made by phone or using the convenient online booking feature.
Carissa has over 10 years of mental health nursing experience caring for patients across the lifespan with a multitude of social, emotional, and mental health needs. She earned her Bachelors of Science degree from Rutgers University and completed her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Working in various mental health settings, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatry in the Northern New Jersey area has afforded her the opportunity to encounter a multitude of demographic groups and therapy models.
Carissa brings a humanistic philosophy of holistic care for both mind and body, and an abiding commitment to individualized, personalized, comprehensive care for those she serves.
Emotional Health, Brings wealth!
Nicole McLeod is a dynamic and accomplished Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of RN experience and a strong dedication to evidence-based care for patients with a wide range of physical and behavioral health issues across the lifespan. Nicole is a result-oriented and resourceful nurse practitioner who works well with interdisciplinary teams to provide person-centered, recovery-oriented care for the mind and body, enabling people to live full, happy lives. Nicole is also a sharp and adaptable clinician who has demonstrated her ability to thrive in fast-paced circumstances. She emanates the ability to handle routine and emergency medical crises with the utmost professionalism. She has outstanding interpersonal skills, is a wonderful listener, and does not criticize a patient based on their conduct; instead, she treats them with respect. Nicole is a devout Christian who enjoys spending time with her husband, daughters, and church family.
Dr. Ksenia Pillai is a distinguished psychiatrist with child, adult, and geriatric psychiatry expertise. Her unique blend of experience empowers her to provide functional mental health care to patients across the lifespan—from the challenges faced by the young to the intricate mental health needs of the elderly. Earning her medical degree and completing her foundational psychiatric residency at Jamaica Hospital, Dr. Pillai showcased an innate aptitude for understanding the intricacies of the human mind. Her passion for broadening her knowledge and refining her skills led her to further specialize in child psychiatry at SUNY Downstate. Dr. Pillai has several years of experience in geriatric psychiatry from her time at the SUNY Downstate Center for Alzheimer's Excellence. Dr. Ksenia Pillai has also served as a faculty member at the Grossman School of Medicine, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, and SUNY Downstate Medical School, teaching and mentoring the next generation of psychiatrists.
Dr. Prashanth Pillai is a board-certified Psychiatrist dedicated to understanding the complex psychological and developmental needs of children, adolescents, and adults across various life stages. He completed his residency in general psychiatry at the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Pillai further honed his expertise with a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Nassau University Medical Center and SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Pillai integrates various therapeutic modalities including , psychopharmacology, cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy, mindfulness practices, psychoeducation and family-focused interventions. He prioritizes a patient-centric approach, building trust and open communication to ensure personalized and effective care. Dr. Pillai is also an ardent advocate for destigmatizing societal mental health challenges. He champions the need for community education, fostering greater understanding and empathy towards those grappling with psychological difficulties. For individuals seeking a seasoned professional who deeply understands the complexities of child, adolescent, and adult mental well-being and provides a tailored approach to treatment, Dr. Prashanth Pillai stands out for his clinical insight and genuine dedication to his patient's well-being.
Capital Area Psychiatric Services: Hemanjani Gonchigar, MD
Hemanjani Gonchigar, MD
Hemanjani Gonchigar, MD, is passionate about helping patients and their families find effective means of managing, living with, and improving the symptoms of a vast range of mental health disorders. She founded Capital Area Psychiatric Services (CAPS) in Vienna, Virginia, to improve the quality of life of adults and adolescents who suffer from short-term and long-term mental health challenges by integrating psychodynamic and behavioral interventions with effective psychopharmacological agents, as needed.
Dr. Gonchigar earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Rangaraya Medical College in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India, and then completed her residency in psychiatry at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. She went on to a fellowship in patient psychiatry at Harvard University’s Faulkner Hospital, and completed another fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Boston University Medical Center, both in Boston, Massachusetts. She’s board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
A keen and attentive listener whom her patients describe as kind and caring, Dr. Gonchigar has more than 25 years of clinical experience in psychiatry. She takes the time to learn about each individual who comes to CAPS and custom-designs a treatment plan that meets all of their needs.
“Dr. Gonchigar is very helpful and pleasant to work with. I needed a new doctor during the pandemic to handle my medication management and found her online. Even though she and I have not met in person, I still get the care I would receive in her office. ”
Dr. Eneje has over 18 years of work experience in the medical field and has worked in diverse positions. She is experienced in telepsychiatry, inpatient and outpatient mental health patients. Mental health disorders addressed include but are not limited to Anxiety, Depression, PTSD and Bipolar.
Dr. Eneje is certified to work with all ages, however, chooses to focus on clients ages 17 and 60. Notable competencies include the ability to understand the patients’ complex needs. Adheres to nursing values, ethics, standards, and laws when providing holistic and patient-centered care. Patient-driven, family-centered, compassionate care is the basis for treatment plans that include psychotherapy and medication management for best patient outcomes.
Patients describe Dr. Eneje as caring, experienced, attentive, and goal-oriented in approach. Her ability to encourage, communicate and explain key elements of a successful treatment plan make her services exceptional.
“I feel that Rosemary is a very magical woman. She feels what I am telling her and I so appreciate it. And she is so so smart. I want to talk to her the rest of my life.”
Dr. Nonyerem Eneje, DNP
Psychiatrist
3301 Richmond Hwy, #1404
Alexandria, VA 22305
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Ifeanyi Olele, DO
Psychiatrist 41.2 mi
901 N. Washington St
Suite 204
Alexandria, VA 22314
Dr. Ifeanyi Olele is a Board-Certified psychiatrist specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other common mental health conditions, offering individualized care to patients in the greater Washington DC metropolitan area. He sees patients ranging from ages 14-64 years old. His offices are conveniently located in Fairfax, Virginia and Washington, DC with easy access to Maryland and nearby communities in northern Virginia.
Dr. Olele completed his undergraduate studies in Psychobiology at the University of California Los-Angeles (UCLA). Dr. Olele received a medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) along with an MBA in Health Services Administration from St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia. He also earned a Master of Science degree in Medical Science from Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia. Upon completion of medical school, Dr. Olele completed his psychiatry residency and served as Chief Resident in Larkin Community Hospital in Miami, Florida. Dr. Olele received training on maternal mental health at the Seleni Institute and cognitive behavior therapy at the Beck Institute.
Dr. Olele offers his expertise to businesses, associations, professional athletes and the corporate world in corporate and executive burnout, career stressors, work and life balance, realistic expectations, and discrimination.
In addition to customized treatment plans for private patients and corporate structures, Dr. Olele offers his services to immigrants dealing with assimilation issues, cultural and faith discrimination, and stigmas specific to immigrants to the United States. Dr. Olele is available to see patients in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area.
Dr. Olele and the caring staff at Genesis Psychiatric Solutions with offices located in Fairfax, Virginia, and Washington, DC conveniently close to Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, Tysons, Vienna, Rockville, Bethesda, and Potomac. Appointments can be made by phone or using the convenient online booking feature.
As a highly accomplished Doctor of Nursing Practice with dual certification in family and psychiatry, I possess a wealth of experience that sets me apart as a healthcare provider. With a career that dates back to 2012, I began my journey at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Hospital, where I dedicated myself to the specialized fields of eating disorders and affective disorders.
In my practice, I bring not only intelligence and expertise but also a genuine sense of empathy. Your well-being and recovery are paramount to me, and I am fully committed to providing you with exceptional care rooted in understanding and compassion.
When you choose me as your provider, you can have confidence that your care will be personalized to meet your unique needs. I will guide you through your journey to health and well-being, ensuring that you feel heard, supported, and empowered at every step.
Let us embark on this transformative journey together, where your health and happiness are our top priorities.
“She was exceptionally polite and friendly, which made communication effortless. I had concerns about finding a new doctor, but I’m pleased to say she seems like a great fit. It’s also reassuring to have a doctor who can relate to and understand the Black experience.”
Abigail Frimpong is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Certified in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist. Abigail is the CEO and the Founder of Mental Peace Psychiatry. Abigail has extensive experience working with vulnerable populations suffering from serious physical ailments with comorbid psychiatric, mental, behavioral, and substance use disorders in the emergency, inpatient and outpatient settings. With clients that range in age, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status, Abigail is dedicated to providing effective care through compassionate and evidence-based treatment. Through her training and career, she has developed the skills to diagnose and manage psychiatric patients through medications and non-pharmacological interventions with special attention to observed changes and ongoing developments. Abigail aims to reduce the stigma of mental health. Her practice include education and community outreach
“I found Dr. Frimpong after going to Grow Therapy for a few years. The meds helped, but I felt like I wasn't connecting. Dr. Frimpong was very open, approachable and non-judgemental. The two best things about my experience were 1) she explained everything to me clearly and answered any questions, she doesn't treat you like you're dumb, and 2) she offers choices! she is the first doctor that's truly treated me as a partner in my own health. You won't be disappointed with Dr. Frimpong.”