Vivinavi : Washington DC : (United States) Washington DC

Every year many Japanese come to the United States for various reasons such as job transfer, study abroad, and international marriage. Many of these people experience stress from living in a foreign country, adjusting to a new job or school, cultural and language barriers, and separation from Japanese family and friends. High levels of stress can cause a variety of mental disorders.

High stress can cause various mental and physical disorders without being noticed. Stress is said to be the cause of all illnesses. Please feel free to consult with us about any problem, no matter how small, without worrying alone.

Depressed mood, fatigue, exhaustion, loss of pleasure, loss of interest, loneliness, irritability, guilt, emptiness, decreased appetite, increased appetite, anxiety, panic, phobias, stress, irritability, Anxiety, panic, phobia, stress, irritability, irritability, fogginess, anger, insomnia, hypersomnia, nightmares, poor concentration, distraction, restlessness, loss, grief, anorexia, overeating, dizziness, numbness, headache, heaviness, tinnitus, unexplained physical problems, unexplained pain, decreased libido, sexual dysfunction, wrist cutting, suicidal thoughts, self-harm, behavioral changes, personality changes, thought changes in behavior, personality, thinking, perception, germophobia, obsessive-compulsive symptoms, memory loss, inability to quit smoking, inability to quit drinking, inability to quit drugs (prescription drugs such as painkillers and sleeping pills, marijuana, and various illegal drugs), etc.

Expatriate life problems, relationship problems, childcare ・ Childcare problems, future problems, maladjustment to life abroad, academic problems, marital problems, love relationship problems, sex life problems, appearance problems, body shape problems, self-hatred, work problems, overwork, overwork, past trauma, identity problems, gender problems, agarikatto, interpersonal fear worries, appearance worries, body shape worries, self-hatred, work worries, overwork, overwork, past trauma, identity worries, gender worries, stage fright, interpersonal fear, blushing, tremors, truancy, withdrawal, domestic violence, separation from loved ones, anxiety about retirement, anxiety about old age, anxiety associated with physical illness,

We not only prescribe medications, but also offer non-medication therapy (psychotherapy ・ counseling ・ psychotherapy) . Please feel free to contact us if you do not need medication.

Telemedicine using online video calls ・ Counseling is already common in the United States. It is a very convenient option for patients who are unable to meet face-to-face for a variety of reasons, and studies have shown that it can provide the same quality of care as face-to-face consultations.

HIPAA regulations （ Patient Privacy Act ） are complied with, and the practice is conducted using an online video call program designed specifically for telemedicine, so you can rest assured that your personal information will not be compromised.

Can be used with a PC, tablet, or smartphone browser. No application download is required.

If you have travelers insurance

The insurance will pay the full amount for 6 months from the date of the first visit, and you can receive a cashless visit with no co-payment.

For those with various types of private medical insurance in the U.S.

Coverage and payment amount vary according to your insurance plan. For your peace of mind, we will inquire with your insurance company prior to your visit to find out how much you will have to pay out-of-pocket for your medical expenses.

For those who are uninsured or whose co-payment is too much even with insurance

Sliding scale medical fees may apply based on income. There are some cases where you can apply for sliding scale fee based on your income.

Please feel free to contact us for more information.
(201) 809-3508}

• *Washington, DC ・ Virginia ・ Available to Maryland residents.

  Psychiatrist

  • Licensed to practice in Washington, DC, Virginia and Maryland ）. Psychiatrists licensed to practice in Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland.
  • Currently a psychiatry resident at MedStar - Georgetown University Hospital.
  • Born in Ashiya, Hyogo, Japan. Graduated from Brown University. Completed medical education at Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine.
  • Prior to his residency, he was involved in numerous research activities including Integrative Medicine, Contemplative Psychology, Cultural Psychiatry focusing on Japanese cultural perspectives, and Osteopathic Osteopathy. Psychiatry focusing on Japanese cultural perspectives.
  • During his residency, he was involved in cutting edge research on psychopharmacology and mood disorders at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH ・). He is also involved in cutting-edge research on mood disorders.
  • In his current clinical practice, his daily philosophy is to understand and treat patients holistically from biological, physical, psychosocial, cultural and spiritual perspectives based on his extensive academic achievements and his multicultural upbringing.