Manassas is historic, diverse, and hardworking, and its mental health needs are real. Alice Tran, PMHNP-BC offers psychiatric care in English and Tiếng Việt, in person in Fairfax or by secure video.
Book an Appointment →Manassas blends deep history with one of Northern Virginia's most diverse populations: multigenerational families, VRE commuters, tradespeople, and a thriving immigrant community. Psychiatric care here should be practical, respectful, and accessible, in person in Fairfax or by video from your living room.
Alice Tran, PMHNP-BC grew up between two worlds, Vietnamese at home and American everywhere else. She provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy fully in Vietnamese or English, with no interpreter needed. When it helps, parents and family members can join the conversation, so care feels clearer and more comfortable for everyone involved. Khám và tư vấn hoàn toàn bằng tiếng Việt.
The Fairfax office at 3060 Williams Drive is about a twenty-five-minute drive from Manassas, with free on-site parking, and every service is also available by secure video anywhere in Virginia. Most major insurances are accepted, including Medicare and Medicaid, and new patients are typically seen within one to two weeks.
Speak the language you think in. Full psychiatric care is available in Vietnamese for you and your family. Learn more →
From high-functioning anxiety hidden behind achievement to depression that makes every day heavier, treatment is tailored to how it actually shows up in your life.
Being the family translator, the achiever, or the peacemaker is heavy work. That weight is taken seriously in evaluation and treatment.
Bright, capable, and constantly behind: that pattern deserves a proper ADHD evaluation, not another productivity app.
Manassas holds a large immigrant and first-generation community, and with it a pattern that shows up in this practice constantly: the adult child who translates, drives to appointments, handles the paperwork, and manages the family’s crises while quietly running out of room themselves.
That role is rarely chosen and almost never acknowledged. It also comes with a belief that is hard to argue with from the inside, which is that your own struggle does not rate. Your parents survived worse. Your job is to be the one who is fine.
Alice Tran grew up between two worlds herself, Vietnamese at home and American everywhere else, and does not need this explained. There is no version of this conversation where you have to first justify why culture is relevant, or persuade someone that a parent’s expectations are a real weight rather than an excuse.
Care is available fully in Vietnamese or English, and family members can join when it helps rather than when it is imposed. Many families find that the first useful thing is simply having the conversation happen in a room where nobody is translating.
Full psychiatric care in Vietnamese, with no interpreter in the middle. Learn more →
A practical guide for the conversation, written for adult children who have tried and stalled. Read the guide →
VRE riders and shift workers both lose the standard appointment window. Video visits give it back.
A recognized reason to seek care, not a soft one. Learn more →
Yes. Visits are available fully in Vietnamese or English, whichever is more comfortable, with no interpreter involved.
If they are between 18 and 65, yes. Alice regularly cares for parents and elders in Vietnamese, with family included when helpful.
The practice is in-network with most major plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. See the Rates page for specifics and self-pay rates.
The Fairfax office at 3060 Williams Drive, Suite 300 is about a twenty-five-minute drive from Manassas, with free parking. Telehealth visits are also available anywhere in Virginia.
That is your call, and there is no single right answer. Many people start treatment without telling family and decide later. If you do want to have the conversation, there is a guide on this site written specifically for adult children of Vietnamese and Asian parents.
No. Some people come in for sleep or focus and never discuss family at all. It comes up when it is relevant to you, not because it is on a form.
In person in Fairfax or by video. English & Tiếng Việt. Board-certified PMHNP.
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Many people searching for a psychiatrist in Manassas end up here, so it is worth being clear about who you would be seeing. Alice Tran is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), not a psychiatrist. For outpatient care in Virginia that distinction matters less than most people expect: she evaluates and diagnoses mental health conditions, prescribes and manages psychiatric medication including ADHD medication, and provides supportive therapy.
The practical differences tend to favor the patient. Psychiatrist offices in this area commonly quote waits of one to three months and many do not take insurance. This practice usually sees new patients within one to two weeks, accepts most major plans including Medicare and Medicaid, and gives every new patient a full 60 minute first appointment. Alice also trained under psychiatrist Dr. Errol Segall, MD, who brings over 50 years of clinical experience.
Want the full comparison? Read what a PMHNP is or how a PMHNP and a psychiatrist differ in Virginia.