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Dr. Lashondra T. Washington M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5927 Westchase St Atlanta GA, 30336About
Dr. Lashondra Washington is a psychiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Washington is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Washington diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Washington may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Washington treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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