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Best Psychiatrists in Baileys Crossroads, VA (2026)

674 psychiatrists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Baileys Crossroads: Joseph T Tasosa M.D. | Kaiser Permanente, RP Score 77/100; 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews.

  2. 5

    Most-reviewed: Ali Altahir, MD, 441 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 674 ranked; ranked #5.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

674 Baileys Crossroads psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 151 open Saturdays and 55 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 674 rated practices.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Baileys Crossroads at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Baileys Crossroads at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Joseph T Tasosa M.D. | Kaiser Permanente775.0★ (52)Falls Church, 3 mi away—Overall
2Dr. Zafar A. Rasheed M.D764.9★ (78)McLean, 7 mi away——
3Sahar Alee Koloukani M.D. | Kaiser Permanente764.9★ (27)Falls Church, 3 mi away——
4Thaddeaus S Foster M.D. | Kaiser Permanente755.0★ (16)Falls Church, 3 mi away——
5Ali Altahir, MD754.7★ (441)Falls Church, 2 mi awaySatMost reviews
6Holisticare Behavioral Health Services754.9★ (52)Alexandria, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7McLean Neuropsychiatric Treatment Center744.5★ (55)McLean, 7 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Dr. Gagandeep Khurana744.7★ (65)Alexandria, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Dr. David M. Zimmer, MD744.8★ (34)Vienna, 7 mi away——
10Dr. Naheed Saleem745.0★ (8)Alexandria, 5 mi away——

The 674 best psychiatrists in Baileys Crossroads, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  2. #2 Dr. Zafar A. Rasheed M.D

    Based in McLean, 7 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews
    Address
    6760 Old McLean Village Dr, McLean, VA 22101
    View profile for Dr. Zafar A. Rasheed M.D(703) 975-6898

  5. #5 Ali Altahir, MD

    Based in Falls Church, 2 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.7★ from 441 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 441 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6319 Castle Pl #2a, Falls Church, VA 22044
    View profile for Ali Altahir, MD(703) 373-7338

  8. #8 Dr. Gagandeep Khurana

    Based in Alexandria, 8 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.7★ from 65 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 65 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–4 PM
    Address
    8101 Hinson Farm Rd #214, Alexandria, VA 22306
    View profile for Dr. Gagandeep Khurana(703) 386-6899

  9. #9 Dr. David M. Zimmer, MD

    Based in Vienna, 7 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 34 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 34 Google reviews
    Address
    8308 Old Courthouse Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
    View profile for Dr. David M. Zimmer, MD(703) 318-5622

  10. #10 Dr. Naheed Saleem

    Based in Alexandria, 5 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    510 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314
    View profile for Dr. Naheed Saleem(703) 544-7675

  11. #11 Genesis Psychiatric Solutions

    Based in Alexandria, 5 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    901 N Washington St #204, Alexandria, VA 22314
    View profile for Genesis Psychiatric Solutions(571) 384-3341

  13. #13 Dr. Jamuna D. Raju MD

    Based in Arlington, 1 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.8★ from 18 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.8★ from 18 Google reviews
    Address
    701 S Carlin Springs Rd, Arlington, VA 22204
    View profile for Dr. Jamuna D. Raju MD(703) 861-8722

  14. #14 Dr. Shahzad Rahman, MD

    Based in Arlington, 2 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.6★ from 8 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.6★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    46 S Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22204
    View profile for Dr. Shahzad Rahman, MD(703) 521-6004

  15. #15 Genesis Psychiatric Solutions

    Based in Washington, D.C., 7 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    419 7th St NW #405, Washington, DC 20004
    View profile for Genesis Psychiatric Solutions(202) 410-2381

  16. #16 Winkler Lewis A MD

    Based in Washington, D.C., 5 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    1226 31st St NW, Washington, DC 20007
    View profile for Winkler Lewis A MD(202) 337-3444

  17. #17 Dr. Rama Prayaga, MD

    Based in Alexandria, 1 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.4★ from 74 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 74 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 11 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5194 Dawes Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311
    View profile for Dr. Rama Prayaga, MD(703) 820-1900

  18. #18 Matthew Graham Biel ,MD

    Based in Washington, D.C., 6 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    2115 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007
    View profile for Matthew Graham Biel ,MD(202) 944-5400

  19. #19 Walker Lyerly , M.D.

    Based in Arlington, 4 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.9★ from 11 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.9★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    2501 N Glebe Rd #303, Arlington, VA 22207
    View profile for Walker Lyerly , M.D.(703) 841-1290

  20. #20 Dr. Burton G. Schonfeld, MD

    Based in Washington, D.C., 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    3000 Connecticut Ave NW #336, Washington, DC 20008
    View profile for Dr. Burton G. Schonfeld, MD(202) 363-7755

  21. #21 NOVA MJ Health PLLC

    Based in Vienna, 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    8296 Old Courthouse Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
    View profile for NOVA MJ Health PLLC(571) 200-3284

  22. #22 The Weekend Clinic DC

    Based in Washington, D.C., 6 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6:30 AM–8 PM
    Address
    1629 K St NW #300, Washington, DC 20006
    View profile for The Weekend Clinic DC(202) 403-2305

  24. #24 Daniel M. Podell, M.D.

    Based in Washington, D.C., 6 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    1801 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 300, Washington, DC 20009
    View profile for Daniel M. Podell, M.D.(202) 510-8227

Psychiatrists ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 674 ranked psychiatrists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychiatrists in Baileys Crossroads, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Psychiatric Care for you722.9★ (15)4 mi
27Curt Thompson MD & Associates724.7★ (6)2 mi
28Dr. Walter Guarino724.8★ (53)8 mi
29McLean Psychiatric Services LLC723.4★ (9)6 mi
30Tina R Thomas D.O. | Kaiser Permanente724.9★ (12)10 mi
31Roath Michael MD724.8★ (4)7 mi
32Thomas M Fogarty Md Pc724.6★ (11)9 mi
33Genesis Psychiatric Solutions724.9★ (76)9 mi
34Dr. Rhea N. Mehra, MD723.1★ (21)5 mi
35Dr. Nesly I. Hneich, MD723.5★ (4)7 mi
36Tandem Telehealth Psychiatrists - Arlington714.9★ (78)2 mi
37Conscious Collective - A Holistic Therapy Center714.8★ (19)6 mi
38Dr. Niku Singh713.7★ (27)8 mi
39Altitude Behavioral Care and Integrative Health715.0★ (110)13 mi
40Makesha A Joyner M.D. | Kaiser Permanente714.9★ (54)16 mi
41Sunil K Nair M.D. | Kaiser Permanente715.0★ (52)17 mi
42Dr. Gregory A. Obiwuma - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner714.8★ (50)10 mi
43Ashley K Miller M.D. | Kaiser Permanente715.0★ (4)10 mi
44Jourkiv Oxana MD715.0★ (3)10 mi
45Linde Debby MD714.0★ (4)9 mi
46Adult ADHD Center with Farid Sabet MD704.4★ (15)14 mi
47Colleen Zanis D.O. | Kaiser Permanente704.9★ (46)18 mi
48Improve Life PLLC704.6★ (119)13 mi
49Jessica Reddy M.D. | Kaiser Permanente705.0★ (22)16 mi
50Therapeutic & Learning Centers, P-LLC704.7★ (26)16 mi

Also serving Baileys Crossroads

20 more psychiatrists within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked psychiatrists serving Baileys Crossroads
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Aazaz Haq, MD5.0★ (2)7 mi
Adam O’Neill & Associates5.0★ (2)6 mi
Brown Adrian MD5.0★ (2)7 mi
Dr. Elizabeth Hoge3.0★ (2)6 mi
Dr. Jason Rosen, MD5.0★ (2)6 mi
Dr. Joshua A. Weiner, MD5.0★ (2)7 mi
Dr. Miraslava Khmurets, MD5.0★ (2)6 mi
Everbloom Psychiatric and Mental Health Services5.0★ (2)7 mi
Fatima Noorani, MD5.0★ (2)7 mi
Helix Center4.0★ (2)6 mi
Hope Robinson, Counselor5.0★ (2)2 mi
Jessica Echeverry, Counselor5.0★ (2)2 mi
Leah Walker, MD3.0★ (2)3 mi
Maheen Patel, M.D. PLLC Psychiatry5.0★ (2)6 mi
Meera Sethi, Psychiatrist5.0★ (2)7 mi
Mitchell Joseph D MD5.0★ (2)6 mi
Natalie Elwell, Counselor5.0★ (2)2 mi
Nunez-Brito Rosario MD3.5★ (2)6 mi
Psychiatry3.0★ (2)7 mi
Tonya Walston3.0★ (2)5 mi

How we ranked Baileys Crossroads psychiatrists

We scored 674 Baileys Crossroads psychiatrists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Baileys Crossroads data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a psychiatrist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure psychiatry is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask whether the practice offers therapy as well as medication management, or medication visits only.
  4. Check whether you need a referral from your family doctor; in Canada a referral is usually required for publicly covered psychiatric care.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a psychiatrist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is psychiatry?
  • Do you offer therapy sessions, or medication management only?
  • How soon is the first appointment, and how long are follow-up visits?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Psychiatrists in Baileys Crossroads: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in Baileys Crossroads?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in Baileys Crossroads, VA is Joseph T Tasosa M.D. | Kaiser Permanente with an RP Score of 77/100. It has 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews. Dr. Zafar A. Rasheed M.D (#2) and Sahar Alee Koloukani M.D. | Kaiser Permanente (#3) follow. We ranked 674 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in Baileys Crossroads?

RankedPsychologists ranks 674 psychiatrists serving Baileys Crossroads, VA. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which psychiatrists in Baileys Crossroads work on weekends?

151 of 674 ranked psychiatrists post Saturday hours and 55 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Ali Altahir, MD (#5), Holisticare Behavioral Health Services (#6) and McLean Neuropsychiatric Treatment Center (#7). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Baileys Crossroads psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 674 rated psychiatrists in Baileys Crossroads is 4.6★, with a median of 14 reviews. Ali Altahir, MD has the most, 441 reviews, and ranks #5. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank psychiatrists?

Each psychiatrist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do psychiatrists outside Baileys Crossroads count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Baileys Crossroads city center, our service radius for psychiatrists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can psychiatrists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are psychiatrists in Baileys Crossroads ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on psychiatry and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist?

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (MD or DO) who completed a residency in psychiatry and can prescribe medication. A psychologist usually holds a doctorate in psychology (PhD or PsyD), provides therapy and psychological testing, and in most places does not prescribe. Many people see both: a psychiatrist for medication and a psychologist or therapist for talk therapy.

Can I see a psychiatrist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Baileys Crossroads

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 674 psychiatrists serving Baileys Crossroads.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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