Humphrey Chama, NP — Psychiatrist in Washington

Hi there, I'm Humphrey!

I provide compassionate psychiatric care focused on medication management and crisis intervention. I work with individuals navigating complex mental health challenges, helping them find stability and hope. My approach is patient-centered, meeting you where you are with understanding and respect.

My focus

I work with individuals facing ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, PTSD, OCD, eating disorders, substance use, personality disorders, autism spectrum conditions, behavioral issues, sleep concerns, suicidal ideation, and dual diagnosis. I also support geriatric clients and those with intellectual disabilities.

My approach

I recognize that every individual's mental health journey is unique. I provide personalized support that honors your experiences and needs. Through compassionate listening and evidence-based treatment, I help you navigate the complexities of mental health with understanding and care.

My communication style

Motivational interviewing with an assertive form of communication, with me being confident but also respectful of others' thoughts and feelings.

My journey to mental healthcare

My passion lies in helping people navigate complex mental health conditions. I'm driven by the opportunity to bring clarity and relief to those struggling, using evidence-based approaches to support meaningful change and improved quality of life.

My goals for you

I approach goal setting through mindful listening and realistic planning. Together, we create specific, measurable goals and break them into manageable steps. This supportive strategy helps you build momentum and see progress, making lasting change feel achievable.

Our first session

In our first session, I focus on building rapport and understanding your story. We'll gather background information and discuss what brings you to therapy. Together, we'll create a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs and goals.

I identify as...

Male
Black or African American
Christian

Expertise

Types of care

Psychiatry
Medication Management

Ages served

Adults
Minors

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Aetna
All Savers
Allegiance
Allied
Ambetter

+ 28 more

Languages spoken

English, Yoruba

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Psychiatric/Mental Health from University of South Alabama and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychaitry from University of South Alabama.

Sessions

Video session

60 minutes

Humphrey Chama