Ruth A Arbit, LCSWC MS| Psychiatry | MedStar Health
Ruth A Arbit, LCSWC MS
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Psychiatry
Languages: English
Clinical areas of focus
- Case Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Mental Health Assessment
- Parenting Classes
- Suicide Intervention
- Trauma Therapy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Aggressive Behavior
- Agoraphobia
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Antisocial Behavior
- Anxiety
- Appearance And Behavior Symptoms
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Behavior Problems In Children
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- Body Region Injury
- Child Abuse
- Child Speech Disorders
- Compulsive Behavior
- Conduct Disorders
- Depression In Children
- Depressive Episode
- Disorders Of Social Functioning
- Divorce Counseling
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Abuse
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional State Symptoms (MOOD SWINGS)
- Family Conflict
- Fear Of Public Speaking
- Impulse Control Disorder
- Insomnia
- Learning Disabilities
- Maternal Diseases
- Mental Health Counseling
- Mental Health In Pregnancy
- Panic Attacks
- Personal Risk Factors
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Phobia
- Problems Related To Upbringing
- Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
- Relationship Issues
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Social Skills Training
- Substance Abuse
- Suicidal Thought
- Trauma Counseling
Procedures I perform
- Addiction Recovery Coaching
- Alcohol Abuse Counseling
- Anxiety Management
- Assisted Living Placement
- Assistive Technology Evaluation
- Behavioral Modification
- Benefit Verification
- Caregiver Support And Counseling
- Case Consultation
- Case Management
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Communication Tool Development
- Conflict Resolution
- Counseling For Chronic Illness
- Crisis Management
- Depression Counseling
- Dream Analysis
- Executive Coaching
- Existential Group Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Family Counseling For Divorce
- Family Education
- Family Mediation
- Geriatric Anxiety Counseling
- Grief Counseling
- Group Therapy
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Mental Health Assessment
- Mental Wellness Programs
- Mentorship Program
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Methodology Development
- Movement Analysis And Training
- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
- Pain Medication Management
- Parenting Classes
- Pediatric Advocacy
- Play Therapy
- Psychiatric Social Work
- Psychological Evaluation
- Recreational Therapy
- Relationship Therapy
- Risk Assessment
- Self-Care Counseling
- Social Skills Training
- Stress Reduction
- Suicide Intervention
- Trauma Therapy
- Violence Prevention Counseling
- Wellness And Prevention
- Wellness Fitness
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.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- IH-POS
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- First Health PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Navigate
- Medicare FFS
- Blue Choice Advantage
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Basic
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna HMO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United Student Resources
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-POS Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- TRICARE East Select
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Classic 3500
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- First Health PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Police and Fire Clinic
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- POS OA
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Optimum Choice
- HighMark
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Beech Street PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Network OA
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Choice POS II
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-Indemnity
- Sentara Health
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- UHC Passport
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Choice Fund PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open HMO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
Education
Graduate: Columbia University (2012)