Founder:
Kristine Goins, MD, is a board certified integrative psychiatrist who treats children, adolescents, and adults with mood, anxiety, and behavioral disorders. Culturally attuned and down to earth, Dr. Goins has a unique approach to mental health that is holistic and family-centered. Truly collaborative in treatment planning, Dr. Goins combines her conventional medical knowledge with evidence-based alternative and complementary approaches to healing, including yoga, nutrition, exercise, & mindfulness.
Experience:
Dr. Goins is board certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry. She completed her adult psychiatry residency at Emory University and her child/adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Yale, where she served as chief fellow. She also completed an integrative medicine fellowship at The Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine.
Passionate about community and school-based mental health, Dr. Goins has worked with underserved populations in DC schools and community mental health nonprofits. Additionally, she has served in leadership roles as a faculty member at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Goins is a certified yoga instructor (RYT 200) and can incorporate yoga and other mindfulness-based therapies into her work with clients.
Dr. Goins exclusively provides virtual consultation using a HIPAA compliant telemedicine platform.