-12+ years of working with adult patients from many different backgrounds, identities, sexualities, and neurodiversity.
-Psychiatric practice is compassion based, starting with respect and cultural humility.
-Therapeutic stance: trauma informed and existential.
-Competent in compassion-focused therapies, mindfulness skills, cognitive and psychodynamic psychotherapy.
-LGBTQ+ continuing medical education, including through the American Psychiatric Association and other entities. CME includes LGBTQ+ topics annually, and WPATH Standards of Care.
-Ongoing consultation with mental health professionals with varying gender identities, expressions, and lived experiences.
-Coordination of care with other members of the patient’s healthcare team.
-Memberships & certifications: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, American Psychiatric Association.
-Welcoming new patients in Northern Virginia in 2025. In-office and telehealth hours available, including evenings/weekends. Office is across from Inova Loudoun hospital, off of Route 7. Current in-office hours: Wednesdays. Please call 571-303-9019 for more information.
Dr. Mariel Herbert is a dedicated psychiatrist who is very active in our community. She volunteers her time to help other mental health providers connect with one another and share our experiences. She’s a huge participant in community groups and incentivizes us to work together. She’s an MD which means she spent a great deal of time learning not just psychiatry but other fields of medicine as well. This is very important for people needing medication management and/or those with physical ailments.
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