Adult Psychiatrist | Interventional Psychiatry | Washington, DC
Dr. Tamara Movsesova is an adult psychiatrist in Washington, DC who provides comprehensive psychiatric care for a wide range of mental health conditions. She works collaboratively with patients to develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that support both symptom improvement and long-term well-being.
Dr. Movsesova treats conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bipolar disorder, ADHD, and personality disorders. Her clinical approach integrates psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and psychotherapy-informed care, allowing treatment plans to be tailored to each patient’s needs.
She draws on several psychotherapy frameworks in her work, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and exposure and response prevention (ERP). Her approach also emphasizes the personal, cultural, and lifestyle factors that influence mental health.
In addition to general psychiatric care, Dr. Movsesova is involved in the interventional psychiatry program at Washington Interventional Psychiatry, where she collaborates with colleagues in evaluating patients for advanced treatments such as ketamine therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
Dr. Movsesova graduated from Cornell University with an honors degree in Psychology and earned her medical degree from the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She completed her psychiatry residency at Georgetown University, where she served as Chief Resident and was involved in medical education and the residency admissions committee.
Prior to medical school, Dr. Movsesova worked extensively in neuroscience and biomedical research, which continues to inform her commitment to evidence-based psychiatric care.
At Washington Interventional Psychiatry, Dr. Movsesova provides general adult psychiatric care, medication management, and evaluation for interventional psychiatric treatments for patients across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia.