About Our Clinicians & Their Commitment

At The Ross Center, we have assembled a team of world class psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists selected not only for their outstanding training and clinical expertise, but also for their engaging interpersonal skills. Staff values include a commitment to excellence, compassion, collaboration, and ongoing continuing education to propel the practice forward.

clinicians We’re proud to be part of a team of like-minded professionals who love working together, and you’ll find that energy infused throughout our practice. Not only that, but our patient care support staff will greet you and answers your calls with a level of service designed to exceed your expectations and make the treatment process as easy as possible.

Learn more about each of our clinicians in the listing below. You can filter by office location and/or age range (clinicians who focus on treating children or adults). Click on a profile to read an individual’s bio, background, and areas of expertise.

We provide in-person and virtual treatment to residents of New York, Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Many of our clinicians are also licensed through Psypact. Psypact is a program that allows licensed therapists to practice virtually in approved states. Click here to see whether your state is included in the list of eligible states.

Otema Adade MD, MA
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C.
Ashley Alderette, PsyD
Psychologist
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Samar Ali Mirzaei, MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Maria Ashford, PhD
Psychologist, Director of SPACE Program
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Joan Barnett , PsyD
Psychologist
Washington, D.C.
Zahra Basseda, MD
Psychiatrist
New York, NY
Grace Berman, LCSW
Psychotherapist
New York, NY
Andrea Biel, PsyD
Psychologist, Director of Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Washington, D.C.
Bartholt Bloomfield-Clagett , MD, MPH
Psychiatrist
New York, NY and Washington, DC
Lauretta Brennan , Ph.D.
Psychologist & Child/Adolescent Program Director
Northern Virginia
Stacia Casillo , PsyD
Psychologist - Director, New York Office
New York, N.Y.
Ashley Chorath, MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Stacy Coyle , PsyD
Psychologist, Director of Professional Development
Northern Virginia
Ryan DeLapp, PhD
Psychologist & Director of The REACH Program
New York, NY, Washington, DC (virtual), and Northern Virginia (virtual)
Aimee Dispoto, PsyD
Psychologist
New York, NY and Northern Virginia
Joseph Dougherty, MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C.
Kristen Everett , MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Breon Gaines , MA
Psychotherapist, Resident in Training
Northern Virginia
Kristine Goins , MD
Psychiatrist
Northern Virginia
Gayle Goren , MD
Psychiatrist
New York, N.Y.
Tristan Gorrindo , MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C.
Annika Grangaard, PsyD
Psychologist
Northern Virginia
Ramia Gupta, MD, FAPA
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Alison Haar, PsyD
Psychologist
New York, NY
Daniella Heller, MD
Psychiatrist
New York, N.Y.
Greta Hirsch, PhD, PMH-C
Psychologist, Clinical Director Emeritus
Washington, D.C.
Jesse Hochheiser, PhD
Psychologist
Washington, D.C.
Matthew Hopkins , MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C.
Kshamta Joshi , MD
Psychiatrist
New York, N.Y.
Kelly King, MD
Psychiatrist
Northern Virginia
Katharina Kircanski, PhD
Psychologist
Northern Virginia
Talya Kook, PsyD
Psychologist, Child and Adolescent Program Director
New York, N.Y.
Shilpa Krishnan, PhD
Psychologist
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Ryan Landoll, PhD
Psychologist, Director of Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Washington, D.C.
Nicky Lankerani , DO
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C.
Phoebe Long, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Mary Dolby McDonald, LCSW
Psychotherapist
Northern Virginia
Binali Mehta, MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, DC
Deanna Metropoulos, PhD
Psychologist
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Melissa Monson , MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C.
Tioluwanimi “Tolu” Ojoyeyi, PsyD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Erika Olander, MD, MS
Psychiatrist
Northern Virginia
Daniel Pine , MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C.
Heather Reed, PhD
Psychologist
Northern Virginia
Nadia Robertson, MD
Psychiatrist
Northern Virginia
Maura Roll, LPC, CSAC
Psychotherapist and Director of DBT Program
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Kali Rowe, PhD
Psychologist
New York, NY
Rajkaran Sachdej, MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C.
Jeremy Safran, MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C.
Mary E. (Beth) Salcedo , MD
Psychiatrist, Medical Director
Washington, D.C.
T. Bruce Shaver , MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C.
Jonathan Shepherd, MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C.
Enrico Suardi , MD
Psychiatrist, Director of Forensic Services
Washington, D.C.
Dominic Tannoia, PhD
Psychologist
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Deepika Tanwar, MD
Psychiatrist
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Sharon Thomas, PhD
Psychologist
Washington, DC
Angela Van Berkel , PsyD
Psychologist
Northern Virginia
Barbra Waldfogel , LCSW
Psychotherapist
New York, N.Y.
Jason Wemmers , PsyD
Psychologist
Washington, D.C.

Practice Administration

Julie Hart
Director of Operations
Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia, and New York

Patient Care Team

Vanessa Arias
Office Manager, New York
New York, NY
Sarah Bello
Office Manager, Washington DC and Northern Virginia
Washington DC & Northern Virginia
Britney Escoffery
Patient Care Coordinator
Washington, D.C.
Taricka Faunteroy
Patient Care Coordinator
Washington, D.C.
Joan Kinnaird
Patient Care Coordinator
Washington, D.C.
Grace Landis
Program Coordinator
Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Sheena Mathis
Lead Patient Care Coordinator
Washington, DC
Tatiana McNeil
Patient Care Coordinator
Northern Virginia
Niyala Pritchett
Continuing Education and Outreach Specialist
Washington, D.C.
K’Dannel Robertson
Patient Care Coordinator
New York, NY
Estefany Sanchez
Operational Support
New York, N.Y.