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Dr. Michael Oberschneider, our director, presented at this year’s Accessibility Summit. The Accessibility Summit, is a national conference for the disability community. His talk, titled, “Understanding Behaviors of Special Needs Children,” was well attended by teachers, professionals and parents of special needs children at the conference. For more information on Dr. Oberschneider’s presentation and the conference, please visit: www.accessibilitysummit.org or call: (703) 779-2918. This was Ashburn Psychological Services second year presenting at the conference. We were honored again to take part in such an important day and conference.

We are honored to have Dr. Malika Seth join our team. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Seth is highly credentialed and experienced and offers a caring approach to her patients. We invite you to contact our office manager, Christine Kutt, at: (703) 723-2999 to schedule a consultation with Dr. Seth. We have posted Dr. Seth’s professional biography below for your review and consideration.

Professional Biography

Dr. Malika Seth is a trained Adult Psychiatrist. She has been certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Her main areas of interest are women’s health, including during pregnancy and post-partum, cross-cultural psychiatry, depression, bipolar, OCD, panic and general anxiety disorders. She works with individuals and couples. She believes that the most effective treatment often combines psychotherapy with medication, and offers both therapy and medication management in her practice.

Dr. Seth studied Neurobiology at Princeton University and received her medical degree from Cornell University. Her psychiatry residency was at the Payne Whitney Center of Cornell University. After her training, she had a private practice in Manhattan and was a Clinical Instructor and Assistant Attending in Psychiatry at Cornell University. She taught a course for residents on Cross-Cultural Psychiatry, which focused on culturally relevant factors of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment. She also received a teaching award in Psychosomatic Medicine. She is focused on providing comprehensive care for her patients, including therapy, medication management, and collaboration with other providers.

We are honored to have Dr. Gagandeep Singh join our team. Dr. Singh is a board certified psychiatrist who assesses and treats, children, adolescents and adults. He is a highly credentialed and experienced psychiatrist who offers a caring approach to his patients. We invite you to contact our office manager, Christine Kutt, at: (703) 723-2999 to schedule a consultation with Dr. Singh. We have posted Dr. Singh’s professional biography below for your review and consideration.


Professional Biography

Dr. Singh is a Mayo Clinic trained, board certified psychiatrist who treats children, adolescents and adults.

Besides his work at Ashburn Psychological Services, he also holds a senior leadership position with the Inova Health System and is accountable for the mental health/psychiatry work done at all their hospitals, outpatient clinics and ERs in Northern Virginia. In this capacity, Dr. Singh supervises other psychiatrists and leads clinical efforts across that health system. He has admitting privileges at each of the Inova hospitals. He also continues to be involved in the training and education of the next generation of physicians and psychiatrists.

Dr. Singh has been in practice since 2001, initially in Iowa where he had a busy practice seeing patients from ages 4 thru a 100. He subsequently was on faculty at the University of Utah Medical Center. He also served as the senior psychiatrist for the University of Utah counseling center for several years. During this time, he also directed the electroconvulsive treatment (ECT) service for the University of Utah Hospitals.

Dr. Singh has consistently received awards for his clinical expertise and the care he has given his patients. He is the recipient of the very prestigious Mayo Brothers Distinguished Fellowship Award: an award bestowed at the Mayo Clinic in recognition of an outstanding record in clinical performance, humanitarianism and scholarly activity. He has additional board certification in treating those with combined medical and psychiatric issues.

Dr. Singh feels humbled to be able to help heal his patients and strongly believes that he specializes in seeing people not diseases in his clinical work.

Dr. Glenna Winnie, the Founder and Director of Pediatric Sleep Center, visited with Dr. Zafar Rasheed and Dr. Michael Oberschneider of Ashburn Psychological Services to discuss ways in which their two practices could work together more closely in supporting Northern Virginia families. Dr. Winnie is a pediatric sleep specalist and pediatric pulmonologist. Dr. Winnie evaluates and treats sleeping conditions and disorders from infancy through early adulthood. To learn more about Dr. Winnie and her services, she can be reached at: (540) 751-1955.

Attorney William Reichhardt met with our director, Dr. Michael Oberschneider, and child psychiatrist, Dr. Joseph Novello, to discuss ways in which their two practices can work together better to support Northern Virginia students in need of educational and psychological support. Mr. Reichhardt is one of the area’s leading educational attorney’s. To learn more about Mr. Reichhardt and his team, we invite you to visit: http://www.wbrlaw.com or call: (703) 359-6060.

Our Director, Dr. Michael Oberschneider, met with Dr. Neeta Goel and her team at Inova Family Medicine Ashburn to discuss ways Inova Family Medicine and Ashburn Psychological Services could work together more closely in supporting Loudoun County children, adolescents and adults with mental health needs. For more information on Dr. Neeta Goel or Dr. Jocelyn Serrano of Inova Family Medicine Ashburn, please contact: (703) 858-3140.

Mr. Stuart Ritchie, a reprsentative of Pamlab, provided a presentation on Deplin at Ashburn Psychological Services. Deplin is a L-Methlyfolate, which is currently being used by many psychiatrists in combination with antipressants to treat Major Depressive Disorder. Research on Deplin has shown positive results as an adjunctive medication in the treatment of depression. Dr. Imram Akram, Dr. Margaret Wong, Dr. Amy Gordon and Dr. Maggie Avedisian of the team hosted Mr. Ritchie for his informative presentation. Christine Kutt, our office manager, and Ivy Hunter, our Marketing Manager, were also present.

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