Dr. Hillary Gary, MD,
About Dr. Hillary Gary (She/Her)
Hillary L. A. Gary, MD is a Psychiatrist at LifeStance Health in Virginia who is board certified in General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. She has experience treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia across the lifespan. She completed her psychiatry residency training at Louisiana State University in New Orleans and her child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA. She provides trauma-informed care that integrates therapeutic interventions with personalized medication management.
Dr. Gary is committed to fostering healing through empathy, evidence-based practices, and shared decision-making. She is especially passionate about supporting individuals within the LGBTQIA+ community.
Outside of work, Dr. Gary enjoys painting, gardening, hiking, and traveling—activities that enrich her compassionate and holistic approach to care.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 0-64
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Hallucinations
- Panic attacks
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Stress management
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression/feeling down
- Gender identity
- Intense mood changes
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Healthcare (JHHC)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
Education
- University of New Orleans
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Locations
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804-220-0903
804-730-2829
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Frequently Asked
Questions About
Dr. Hillary Gary
Please call us at 804-220-0903 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hillary Gary.
Dr. Hillary Gary generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 804-220-0903 to find out Dr. Hillary Gary's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Dr. Hillary Gary:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Healthcare (JHHC)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 804-220-0903 to see how we can help.
Yes, Dr. Hillary Gary is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Dr. Hillary Gary works at:
Yes, Dr. Hillary Gary does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Dr. Hillary Gary is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: