The Department of Psychiatry of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital provides comprehensive programs in clinical care, education, research and community outreach. We offer outpatient care as well as inpatient and partial hospitalization services.

Partnering with MedStar Georgetown’s expert neurologists, the psychiatry department provides assessment, treatment and education for patients with a range of neuropsychiatric conditions associated with movement disorders, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury or neurodegenerative disease.

Mindfulness means paying attention on purpose, non-judgmentally, to what is happening in the present moment. Our eight-week class uses this principle to teach participants skills to reduce physical and emotional stress, and enhance day-to-day well-being.