Rebecca L. Abell, PSYD| Psychology | MedStar Health
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Rebecca L. Abell

Rebecca L. Abell, PsyD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Psychology

Languages: English

About me

Rebecca Abell, PsyD, CGP, is a psychologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Outpatient Behavioral Health. Dr. Abell received her Doctor of Psychology from George Washington University. She specializes in group psychotherapy and is a Certified Group Psychotherapist. 

Clinical areas of focus

  • Anxiety Management
  • Behavioral Disorder Treatment
  • Behavioral Modification
  • Mood Disorder Treatment
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Management
  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Psychotherapy
  • Suicidal Ideation Treatment
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Cocaine Related Disorders
  • Depressive Episode
  • Dysthymia
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Emotional State Symptoms
  • Emotional State Symptoms (MOOD SWINGS)
  • Emotional Trauma
  • Hypochondriasis
  • Manic Episode
  • Memory Disorder
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Phobia
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Problems Related To Primary Support Group
  • Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
  • Schizoid Personality Disorder
  • Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Somatoform Disorder
  • Substance Abuse
  • Suicidal Thought
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Procedures I perform

  • Alcohol Abuse Counseling
  • Anxiety Management
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment
  • Behavioral Activation
  • Behavioral Disorder Treatment
  • Behavioral Modification
  • Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Dynamic Deconstructive Psychotherapy
  • Emotional Intelligence Testing
  • Etoposide Therapy
  • Existential Group Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
  • Graston Technique
  • Grief Counseling
  • Group Psychotherapy
  • Healthy Lifestyle Guidance
  • Hypnosis
  • Mindfulness Meditation Training
  • Mood Disorder Treatment
  • Neuropsychological Testing
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Treatment
  • Parent Management Training
  • Play Therapy
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Management
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
  • Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Psychological Evaluation
  • Psychotherapy
  • Psychotherapy For Crisis
  • Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Self-Esteem Enhancement
  • Social Skills Training
  • Stress Reduction
  • Suicidal Ideation Treatment
  • Supportive Care
  • Trauma Outreach
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Practice locations

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216 Michigan Ave NE
Trinity Square 2nd Fl
Washington, DC, 20017

202-877-6333

Fax 855-778-6874

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Fax 855-778-6874

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

Education

Graduate: George Washington University School of Medicine (2016)

Hospital affiliations