Dr. Sofia Rizwan Verified Provider

Dr. Sofia Rizwan is a psychiatrist serving adults and seniors in Burke, Virginia. With expertise in addiction, dual diagnosis and psychiatric care, she offers medication management and brief psychotherapy for conditions including substance use, anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma and eating disorders. Dr. Rizwan provides collaborative, education-focused treatment that helps you understand your options and work toward meaningful recovery.

Addiction and Dual Diagnosis Psychiatry

Dr. Rizwan specializes in treating addiction and substance use concerns alongside co-occurring mental health conditions. Her approach addresses the full picture of your well-being recognizing that anxiety, depression, trauma and other psychiatric symptoms often intersect with substance use and behavioral addictions like gambling or internet use.

Treatment centers on psychopharmacology and medication management, with sessions that include evaluation, monitoring, and brief psychotherapy to support your progress. Dr. Rizwan emphasizes patient education, explaining the benefits and potential drawbacks of recommended medications so you can make informed decisions and collaborate on treatment goals that fit your life.

Flexible Access for Northern Virginia Adults and Seniors

Dr. Rizwan offers both in-person appointments at her Burke office and secure telehealth sessions for adults across the region. This hybrid model provides flexibility for busy schedules, mobility concerns or those who prefer the convenience of virtual care without sacrificing personalized psychiatric support.