Denisha Carter Botchway, MS PSYD| Psychology | MedStar Health
Denisha Carter Botchway

Denisha Carter Botchway, MS PSYD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Psychology

Languages: English

Clinical areas of focus

  • Bipolar Disorder Treatment
  • Depression Treatment
  • Existential Group Therapy
  • Mood Disorder Treatment
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Wellness And Prevention
  • Women's Mental Health Treatment
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Amphetamine Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Stress
  • Cocaine Related Disorders
  • Cognitive Function Disorders
  • Depression
  • Depressive Episode
  • Eating Disorders
  • Gallbladder Disease
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Health Conditions
  • Mental Health Crisis
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychotic Disorder
  • Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
  • Schizoid Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Substance Use Disorder
  • Suicidal Thought
  • Trauma
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Procedures I perform

  • Adjustment Disorder Treatment
  • Anxiety Disorder Treatment
  • Anxiety Management
  • Behavioral Activation
  • Behavioral Modification
  • Bipolar Disorder Treatment
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression Treatment
  • Existential Group Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
  • Grief Counseling
  • Group Psychotherapy
  • Health Promotion Counseling
  • Mood Disorder Treatment
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Neuropsychological Testing
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
  • Psychological Evaluation
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Psychotherapy
  • Relationship Therapy
  • Suicide Intervention
  • Wellness And Prevention
  • Women's Mental Health Treatment
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Practice locations

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2115 Wisconsin Ave NW
Ste 200
Washington, DC, 20007

202-944-5400

Fax 202-944-5404

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Fax 202-944-5404

Insurance

MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • United Student Resources
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • IH-HMO
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • HighMark
    • Aetna Basic
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • CareFirst EPO
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Choice POS II
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • United Student Resources
    • Medicare Direct
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Navigate
    • Choice POS
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Network OA
    • OA Plus
    • IH-PPO
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • Medicare Direct
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • Optimum Choice
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • IH-Indemnity
    • POS OA
    • Employee Health Plan
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • First Health PPO
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • IH-Open HMO
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • IH-HMO
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • IH-Open POS II
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Medicare FFS
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Sentara Health
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • HighMark
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • IH-POS
    • First Health PPO
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • OA Plus
    • Aetna Basic
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • UHC Passport
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • CIGNA PPO
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Choice POS
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • Optimum Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • First Health PPO
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Network OA
    • First Health PPO
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • UHC Passport
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Medicare FFS
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Employee Health Plan
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • TRICARE East Select
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • IH-Open HMO
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • IH-POS
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • CIGNA PPO
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Sentara Health
    • IH-PPO
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • POS OA
    • Navigate
    • Choice POS II
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs

Education

Fellowship: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite (2012)

Graduate: Argosy University-Northern Virginia CLOSED (2011)

Internship: All Children's Hospital (2011)

Graduate: Virginia State University (2006)