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Online Therapy in District of Columbia

Comprehensive, Caring & Confidential Psychological Services
serving Washington, Georgetown, Capitol Hill & all of District of Columbia via PSYPACT® Telehealth

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Washington, DC runs on pressure — Capitol Hill staffers, Georgetown and GW students, Howard scholars, and policy professionals all feel it. Our PSYPACT-authorized psychologists offer confidential online therapy that fits around demanding DC schedules, with no commute across town required.

Psychotherapy.Com℠ provides secure telehealth and virtual visits to clients physically located in District of Columbia through the PSYPACT® interjurisdictional agreement. Whether you are a student, a faculty member, a busy professional, or a parent in Washington, our psychologists deliver comprehensive, continuous care — anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD and psychological evaluations, relationship health, and more.

Online Therapy Services in District of Columbia

Our licensed psychologists is authorized to practice telehealth in District of Columbia through the PSYPACT® interjurisdictional agreement, delivering the services below to clients in Washington, Georgetown, Capitol Hill and every community across District of Columbia.

Anxiety Disorders

Evidence-based treatment for generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorder, and OCD.

Depression

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for depression, persistent low mood, and related mood disorders.

Trauma & PTSD

Trauma-focused therapy for PTSD, complex trauma, and adverse life experiences.

ADHD

Evaluation and treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adolescents and adults.

Psychological Evaluations

Comprehensive psychological and psychoeducational assessments delivered via telehealth.

Couples & Relationship Health

Couples therapy for communication, intimacy, conflict, and relationship satisfaction.

Child & Adolescent Therapy

Developmentally informed therapy for children, teens, and families.

Schedule an Online Appointment in District of Columbia

Through the PSYPACT® interjurisdictional agreement, the provider below is authorized to deliver secure telehealth in District of Columbia. Choose your clinician to request a confidential virtual visit through our online portal.

Psychologist — authorized in District of Columbia

Dr. Della S. Lusk

PSYPACT®

Dr. Lusk is a licensed psychologist providing online therapy under PSYPACT®. She works with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families across anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, psychological evaluations, and relationship health.

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Telehealth Authorization in District of Columbia

Our psychologists are authorized to deliver telepsychology in District of Columbia under the PSYPACT® interstate compact, coordinated with the standards of the DC Board of Psychology. To receive care, you must be physically present in District of Columbia at the time of each scheduled session.

Browse every jurisdiction we serve on our PSYPACT® & Counseling Compact™ state directory.

District of Columbia Universities & Colleges We Serve

We have deep roots in the academic community and specialized experience supporting students and faculty — at public flagships, regional campuses, private universities, and especially the close-knit private liberal arts colleges of District of Columbia.

Public Universities

  • University of the District of Columbia

Private Colleges & Universities

  • Georgetown University
  • George Washington University
  • American University
  • Howard University
  • Catholic University of America
  • Gallaudet University
  • Trinity Washington University

District of Columbia's private colleges listed here follow a liberal arts tradition — ask us about support for your campus.

Local Telehealth Across District of Columbia

Our psychologists see clients online in every District of Columbia community, including:

Questions & Answers

Who do we see in District of Columbia?

We see children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families across District of Columbia — from Washington to Georgetown and every community in between. Because our psychologists practice under PSYPACT® authority, you can meet us by secure video anywhere in the state, including rural areas far from the nearest provider.

Do you work with District of Columbia college students?

Yes — academic communities are a specialty. We support students and faculty at University of the District of Columbia and campuses across District of Columbia, and because telehealth follows you, your care continues through breaks, internships, and transfers within PSYPACT® states.

How does online therapy work in District of Columbia?

PSYPACT® is an interstate compact that authorizes our licensed psychologists to practice telepsychology into District of Columbia, in coordination with the standards of the DC Board of Psychology. Sessions take place over a secure, HIPAA-compliant video platform — the same evidence-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) we deliver online, from wherever you are.

Is online therapy legal in District of Columbia?

Our psychologists are authorized to deliver telepsychology in District of Columbia under the PSYPACT® interstate compact, coordinated with the standards of the DC Board of Psychology. To receive care, you must be physically present in District of Columbia at the time of each scheduled session.

What about insurance and payment for telehealth in District of Columbia?

We are out-of-network with most insurance companies, but as a courtesy we can submit claims directly to your insurer if your plan includes out-of-network benefits, and we accept HSA, FSA, and HRA cards. If you have questions about coverage for telehealth sessions delivered into District of Columbia, call us at (844) 774-7997 and we will help you understand your options before you book.

I live in a rural part of District of Columbia — can I still see a therapist?

Yes. Because every session takes place over secure video, your physical location in District of Columbia does not limit your access to care — whether you are in Washington, Foggy Bottom, or a small town hours from the nearest in-person provider, you can meet with our licensed clinicians from your home, dorm, or private office.

How do I get started?

Choose your clinician in the booking section on this page to request a confidential virtual visit through our online portal — the options shown reflect only the providers authorized to deliver telehealth services in District of Columbia (psychologists under PSYPACT® and counselors under the Counseling Compact™). You can also call (844) 774-7997. We are out-of-network with most insurance companies but can submit claims directly to your insurer as a courtesy if you have out-of-network benefits, and we accept HSA, FSA, and HRA cards.

Find Us Online at Psychotherapy.Com

We provide secure telehealth and virtual visits across every PSYPACT® state — no office visit required.

We Also Provide Online Therapy in These PSYPACT® and Counseling Compact™ States

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