Smart Health Mental Behavior & Medical Services

Ivan C. Walks, M.D. is a thoughtful and caring Psychiatrist, with expertise in treating individuals with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, including substance abuse. Conducting thorough evaluations and prescribing best medications according to diagnosis, Dr. Walks monitors his patients to determine efficacy and potential side effects of psychotropic medications. Dr. Walks listens! He is culturally-sensitive, trauma-informed, and provides highly individualized service. Patients leave

Synergy Family Services Inc. is a dynamic Outpatient Mental Health Center located in Hyattsville, MD, dedicated to providing culturally proficient, strength-based services to enhance the social, emotional, and behavioral health of individuals and families. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the organization supports all individuals by breaking down barriers to mental health care and promoting an affirming environment for those from varied backgrounds. The organization offers a range of services, including outpatient mental health treatment, psychiatric rehabilitation, individual and family therapy, and parenting classes. Synergy Family Services operates on a sliding fee scale and aims to ensure that no one is denied access to necessary services due to financial constraints. Generated from the website

Vivien B. Deitz, LCSW-C BCD, is a licensed clinical social worker based in Rockville, MD, with over 30 years of experience in promoting personal growth and self-understanding through various therapeutic modalities. Her practice integrates psychoanalytic and Jungian theories, somatic techniques, guided imagery, expressive arts, and Native American shamanic practices to facilitate healing and connection to the inner self. Deitz offers individual, couples, and group psychotherapy, as well as self-help training, serving clients throughout the Washington, DC area. Her approach emphasizes the importance of curiosity in therapy, allowing clients to reconnect with themselves and the natural world while crafting a new, life-affirming personal narrative. Generated from the website