I am a licensed Clinical Therapist in MD, VA & DC with over 14 years in the Mental Health field. Board Certified Clinical Supervisor in Maryland. I am a military spouse who specializes in military & veterans work. I enjoy working with children, adolescents, adults, couples & family. I specialize in Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), & Mindfulness Therapy, & aims to help facilitate a person’s deeper understanding of the origin of his or her presenting problem(s).
I believe that taking the step to initiate therapeutic services is one to be applauded. My services are deeply rooted in rapport building, empathy, and emphasis on the importance of collaboration between the client and myself.
Whether you are new to therapy or have a history of mental health care, connecting with a new clinician can be a difficult and frightening experience. I provide a supportive and safe space to assist a person through relevant/appropriate strategies to reach his or her individualized goals. Together, we will explore paths toward emotional resilience. Please reach out and let’s reach your optimum goals together.
Education
Dr. Chi has her nursing education from Trinity Washington University in the District of Columbia, where she obtained her Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree in 2013. She continued to work as a community psychiatric RN nurse in both DC and Maryland till 2016. She went back to school to obtain her Master in Nursing from Walden University Minneapolis MN, and is credentialed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). In 2022 she reenrolled at Walden University and obtained her doctorate in nursing. (DNP) in 2024
Experience
Experienced Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) specializing in mental health, with a strong background in outpatient clinics, long-term care settings, and telepsychiatry. Passionate about helping patients achieve their mental health goals, particularly in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of ADHD across all age groups. Committed to providing evidence-based care that integrates medication and behavioral interventions for optimal outcomes. Dedicated to reducing the stigma surrounding ADHD and mental health while ensuring accessible, high-quality, and cost-effective treatment.
Professional Belief
Dr. Chi embraces a holistic approach to behavioral health, recognizing the interconnectedness of biological, psychological, and social factors in mental well-being. She provides compassionate, individualized care that supports each client on their journey to healing. With a warm, empathetic, and approachable demeanor, she fosters a therapeutic environment that empowers clients to grow, make informed decisions, and take an active role in their mental health treatment.
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