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  • Stephanie Waggel, MD
    510 Points
    Verified by Wellness.com

    Stephanie Waggel, MD

    Improve Life PLLC
    Distance: 19.48 mi
    2201 Cooperative Way
    600
    Herndon, VA 20170
  • Daniel Podell, Psychiatrist
    680 Points

    Daniel Podell, Psychiatrist

    Daniel M. Podell, M.D.
    1801 Connecticut Avenue, NW
    Suite 300
    Washington, DC 20009
  • William Lawson, MD, PhD
    520 Points

    William Lawson, MD, PhD

    Howard University Hospital
    Howard U Hosp, 2041 Georgia Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20060
  • Larry Drell, MD
    490 Points

    Larry Drell, MD

    Anxiety and Depression Counseling and Therapy
    Woodley Park
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Mia Kogan, Owner
    490 Points

    Mia Kogan, Owner

    Mia Kogan MD DFAPA
    2405 Eye Street NW
    Suite 2A
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Gerald P. Perman, MD
    380 Points

    Gerald P. Perman, MD

    Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
    2424 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 100
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Maheen Patel, MD
    360 Points

    Maheen Patel, MD

    Maheen Patel, MD PLLC
    1150 Connecticut Avenue NW
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Martin Ceaser, MD 350 Points

    Martin Ceaser, MD

    Psychiatry,Psychotherapy,Psychopharmacology
    3801 Connecticut Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Norman Wilson Jr, MD 320 Points

    Norman Wilson Jr, MD

    Norman L Wilson MD PC
    3000 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 208
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Carlos Sluzki, M.D.
    300 Points

    Carlos Sluzki, M.D.

    5302 Sherier Pl. NW
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Carlos Sluzki, M.D.
    300 Points

    Carlos Sluzki, M.D.

    5302 Sherier Pl. NW
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Kevin Kiernan, MD 290 Points

    Kevin Kiernan, MD

    4626 Asbury Pl NW Ste 206
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Stuart Sotsky, MD MPH DLFAPA 190 Points

    Stuart Sotsky, MD MPH DLFAPA

    Stuart M. Sotsky MD PLLC
    3000 Connecticut Avenue NW #137
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Barry Fisher, MD 180 Points

    Barry Fisher, MD

    1800 R St NW Apt C6
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Brent Anderson, MD 170 Points

    Brent Anderson, MD

    2501 Calvert St NW
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Neill Williams, MD 170 Points

    Neill Williams, MD

    1330 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Suite 114
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Wayne Blackmon, M. D., J. D. 160 Points

    Wayne Blackmon, M. D., J. D.

    Wayne Blackmon, M. D.
    3000 Connecticut Avenue, N. W.
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Ralph Gemelli, MD 150 Points

    Ralph Gemelli, MD

    Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis
    4601 Connecticut Ave NW Apt 104
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Joel Ganz, MD 150 Points

    Joel Ganz, MD

    Joel S. Ganz, M.D.
    5410 Connecticut Ave. N.W.
    Washington, DC 20015
  • Eliot Sorel, MD 140 Points

    Eliot Sorel, MD

    2121 K St NW Ste 800
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Richard Chefetz, MD 130 Points

    Richard Chefetz, MD

    4612 49th St NW
    Washington, DC 20016
  • David Gardner, MD 130 Points

    David Gardner, MD

    2015 R St NW
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Thomas Goldman, MD 130 Points

    Thomas Goldman, MD

    4120 Linnean Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20008
  • David Joseph, MD 130 Points

    David Joseph, MD

    1904 R St NW
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Glenn Legler, MD 130 Points

    Glenn Legler, MD

    4601 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 4
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Bernard Vittone, MD 130 Points

    Bernard Vittone, MD

    National Center-Treatment Phbs
    2423 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Second Fl
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Carolyn Robinowitz, MD 130 Points

    Carolyn Robinowitz, MD

    5225 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 514
    Washington, DC 20015
  • Alen Salerian, MD 130 Points

    Alen Salerian, MD

    5225 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 104
    Washington, DC 20015
  • Jacob Katzow, MD 130 Points

    Jacob Katzow, MD

    Washington Clinic-Mood Dsrdrs
    3 Washington Cir NW Ste 406
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Steven Wolin, MD 130 Points

    Steven Wolin, MD

    5410 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 113
    Washington, DC 20015
  • Martin Booth, MD 120 Points

    Martin Booth, MD

    5115 S Dakota Ave Ne
    Washington, DC 20017
  • Constance Dunlap, MD 120 Points

    Constance Dunlap, MD

    2440 M St NW Ste 720
    Washington, DC 20037
  • James Lettenberger, MD 120 Points

    James Lettenberger, MD

    Georgetown University Hosp
    2440 M St NW Ste 710
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Daniel Glick, MD 120 Points

    Daniel Glick, MD

    4600 Connecticut Ave NW W
    Washington, DC 20008
  • David Goldstein, MD 120 Points

    David Goldstein, MD

    2015 R St NW
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Leslie Goransson, MD 120 Points

    Leslie Goransson, MD

    1629 K St NW Ste 701
    Washington, DC 20006
  • Ronald Smith, MD 120 Points

    Ronald Smith, MD

    Medi-Cen Of Washington DC
    1327 18th St NW
    Washington, DC 20036
  • John Mirczak, MD 120 Points

    John Mirczak, MD

    4228 Wisconsin Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Harold Plotsky, MD 120 Points

    Harold Plotsky, MD

    5315 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 205
    Washington, DC 20015
  • Stephen Quint, MD 120 Points

    Stephen Quint, MD

    2000 P St NW
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Paul Steinberg, MD 120 Points

    Paul Steinberg, MD

    1800 R St NW
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Harold Wylie Jr, MD 120 Points

    Harold Wylie Jr, MD

    12 7th St NE
    Washington, DC 20002
  • Clara Aisenstein, MD 110 Points

    Clara Aisenstein, MD

    5035 Rockwood Pkwy Nw
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Stewart Aledort, MD 110 Points

    Stewart Aledort, MD

    1070 Thomas Jefferson St Nw, # T
    Washington, DC 20007
  • Harvey Rich, MD 110 Points

    Harvey Rich, MD

    American Psychoanalytic Fndtn
    1636 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 200
    Washington, DC 20009

Psychiatrist Info

Psychiatrist Summary:
Psychiatry involves the treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of mental illness. A psychiatrist diagnoses mental and emotional disorders using assessments and may order further psychiatric diagnostic laboratory tests if necessary. Mental and emotional disorders including difficulty coping, stress, trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, substance-abuse disorders, sexual issues, schizophrenia, and addictions may be helped by different forms of psychiatry.

Common Treatments: Psychiatrists commonly treat children and adults suffering from attention deficit disorder (ADD), clinical depression, eating disorders, anxiety disorders, phobias, paranoia, psychosis, OCD, and panic attacks. Additional disorders treated by psychiatrists are: mania, schizophrenia, claustrophobia, paranoia, agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, hallucinations, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and panic disorder.


Psychiatrist FAQs:
What is a

Psychiatrist

?
A Psychiatrist is a licensed physician who specializes in the evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders.

What is the Difference between a Psychologist and a Psychiatrist?


Psychologists are concerned with the different aspects of behavior and mental processes and cannot prescribe medications. A clinical psychologist uses psychotherapy and other counseling skills to improve emotional and mental health. A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who performs psychotherapy but can also prescribe medicine.

Why might I see a Psychiatrist?


You could see a Psychiatrist for abuse, addictions, anxiety, coping mechanism issues, depression, an eating disorder, emotional distress, personal growth, phobias, relationship issues, sexual problems, and trauma.

What are the requirements for becoming a licensed Psychiatrist?


A Psychiatrist must have a Masters or a Doctoral Degree from an accredited school. Other requirements toward becoming a Psychiatrist include residency training and board certifications that vary from state to state.


Psychiatrist Related Terms:
anxiety, behavioral disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, suicide, relationship difficulties, chronic mental illness, parenting issues, adjustment disorders, personality disorders, lobotomy, antidepressants