Our Mission Is to Provide a Professional & Honest Approach to Mental Health Care
We offer psychotherapy, psychiatric care, and skills- and resource-based community support services to District youth ages 5 and up, and adults. Kinara is licensed by the District of Columbia Department of Behavioral Health (DCDBH) as a Core Service Agency (CSA).
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Our Services
Diagnostic Assesment
A comprehensive clinical interview that categorizes psychosocial data and contains information supporting a mental health diagnosis. DAs are completed at intake by licensed clinicians, and typically accompany the updating and/or creation of treatment plans and crisis plans.
Community Support
a skill-building service focusing on the restoration and redevelopment of independent living skills, assistance with accessing needed community services and social supports, and the development of coping skills and relapse prevention strategies.
Counseling & Psychotherapy
a service rooted in psychological evidenced-based theory aimed at treating direct mental health concerns. Therapists in community mental health often focus on confronting trauma, identifying negative thought and behavioral patterns, and addressing specific symptoms of mental illness.
Therapies and Treatment
For Adults
DEPRESSION
BIPOLAR DISORDER
ADHD
A – Z OF ISSUES
For Teens
DEPRESSION
BIPOLAR DISORDER
ADHD
A – Z OF ISSUES
Children Therapy
DEPRESSION
BIPOLAR DISORDER
ADHD
A – Z OF ISSUES
Signs and symptoms of Depression
You may be depressed if, for more than two weeks, you've felt sad, down or miserable most of the time, or have lost interest or pleasure in usual activities, and have also experienced several of the signs and symptoms across at least three of the categories below....
Things to Know About Bipolar Disorder: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Bipolar disorder is a kind of mental illness that results in extreme mood shifts ranging from manic highs to depressives lows. A patient can go through multiple episodes of highs and lows marked by dramatic swings during the disorder. It is a kind of disease that is...
Signs and Symptoms of Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder that affects roughly 3.5 million people in the United States and is also one of the leading causes of disability. It is marked by a disruption in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions....
Anxiety Disorder: What Is It? What Are the Symptoms? How to Reduce It?
While healthy anxiety might help you to get work on time, study hard for exam, or even discourage you to roam the dark streets alone, severe anxiety can present big problems in your everyday life and thus, require you to seek mental health services for...
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