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

Education

Graduate: George Washington University School of Medicine (2016)

Hospital affiliations