Dr Donald O'Kieffe

The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) in Washington, DC, is committed to improving the mental health and well-being of individuals through a comprehensive range of services including emergency psychiatric support, substance use disorder treatment, and community-based programs. The department focuses on prevention, early identification, and recovery support for adults, children, and families in need. DBH emphasizes consumer involvement and peer support to empower individuals in their recovery journey, ensuring that services comply with both federal and local regulations. With initiatives such as the Community Response Team and the DC Stabilization Center, DBH offers compassionate care and immediate assistance to those experiencing mental health crises. Generated from the website

Founded in 1985, American Association of Naturopathic Physicians ( AANP ) is the national professional society representing licensed or licensable naturopathic physicians who are graduates of four-year, residential graduates programs. Each of the seven schools in North America is either accredited, or is a candidate for accreditation by an agency of the United States Department of Education. Located in in Washington DC, the AANP has 38 official State Affiliates across the country. Our membership consists of more than 2000 student, physicians, supporting and corporate members who collectively strive to expand access to naturopathic medicine nationwide.