Spring Valley Pediatrics now offers on-site child and adolescent psychiatric services with Dr. Jonathan Extein, MD — now scheduling.
Call 202-966-0815 or submit the form below to request a Mental Health appointment.
Spring Valley Pediatrics Mental Health
What We Treat
Dr. Extein evaluates and treats children and adolescents with: anxiety disorders · depression · ADHD and attention difficulties · mood disorders · behavioral concerns · school-related mental health challenges · and other child and adolescent psychiatric conditions.
About Dr. Jonathan Extein
Dr. Jonathan Extein is from McLean, Virginia and attended Sidwell Friends School. He received his B.A. in Politics from Princeton University, graduating magna cum laude. After college, he spent a year teaching English at a bilingual public elementary school in Madrid, Spain. He then moved back to the D.C. area and spent several years working in both philanthropic and government sectors on local K-12 public education reform. He completed his post-baccalaureate premedical studies at Goucher College and then earned his medical degree at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He completed his adult psychiatry residency and his child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. He served as a Chief Fellow during his second year of child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, kayaking, soccer, reading, and exploring D.C. area restaurants with family and friends.
Spring Valley Pediatrics has cared for Washington, DC children and families since 1930.
Our physicians have been recognized as Washingtonian Top Doctors for decades, reflecting our long-standing commitment to exceptional, personalized pediatric care. Today, we offer comprehensive pediatric care from birth through young adulthood, along with on-site child and adolescent mental health services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What ages does Dr. Extein see?
Dr. Jonathan Extein provides psychiatric evaluation and treatment for children and adolescents. Call 202-966-0815 to ask whether the service is appropriate for your child’s age and needs.
What concerns can child and adolescent psychiatry address?
Services may address anxiety, depression, ADHD and attention difficulties, mood disorders, behavioral concerns, school-related mental health challenges, and other child and adolescent psychiatric conditions.
Do I need to be an existing Spring Valley Pediatrics patient?
Call 202-966-0815 for current scheduling and eligibility information. The mental health team can explain whether a referral or established primary-care relationship is required.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Extein?
Call 202-966-0815 to schedule an appointment for child and adolescent psychiatric services.
What should I do during a mental health emergency?
Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department when a child is in immediate danger, may harm themselves or someone else, or needs urgent crisis care. The office’s routine scheduling line is not an emergency service.
Request a Mental Health appointment.
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