Farha Motiwala, Psychiatrist

Farha Motiwala

(She/Her/Hers)

Psychiatrist

Accepting clients
Updated 29 days ago

At LifeStance Health, there's no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health. We tailor our care plans to fit each person's unique needs.

Dr. Farha Motiwala is a Psychiatrist in Virginia who has been practicing since 2019. She has a Master of Social Work. Dr. Motiwala has done fellowship in C/L Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry and is board certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry. She pays attention to how medical issues can affect mental illness and how different medications interact and can help patients with substance use disorders. Dr. Motiwala likes to know her patients well, so she can understand which part of their history, including trauma or medical issues, are playing a role in their current symptomology and treats them accordingly Outside of work, Dr. Motiwala likes to cook/ bake, play badminton, sketch, travel, and watch movies.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English, Urdu, Hindi
Emergency number not available

Practice hours

Sun
closed
Mon
8:30 am 5:00 pm
Tue
8:30 am 5:00 pm
Wed
8:30 am 5:00 pm
Thu
8:30 am 5:00 pm
Fri
8:30 am 5:00 pm
Sat
closed

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Gender Identity
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Psychosis
  • Sleep Concerns
  • Trauma

Age groups

  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)
  • Seniors (65 or older)

Special groups

  • People who are bisexual
  • People who identify as gay
  • People who identify as lesbian
  • People who identify as non-binary
  • People who identify as queer
  • Transgender
  • Veterans

Location

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – Virginia
  • Anthem – Virginia
  • Behavioral Health Systems/BHS – Virginia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Virginia
  • Cigna – Virginia
  • Humana – Virginia
  • Multiplan – Virginia
  • Optum – Virginia
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS) – Virginia
  • Tricare – Virginia
  • United Health Care – Virginia
  • In-network insurance

Credentials

Licenses

  • MD

    101276043, Virginia

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