I believe you are the expert on your life. It is my job to guide you through the therapy process so that you may reach your desired outcomes. My clinical areas of focus include anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, identity, and LGBT+ concerns. The services I provide are rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). However, I utilize multiple modalities in my practice, tailoring treatment to the needs of the client. I also use various techniques to help you reach your desired goals. I'...
Whether you cry a lot but are still productive, you're faking it till you make it, or you’re miserable and no one knows, you don’t have to keep doing it with a broken heart. It takes courage to reach out for support. Like other students, you may be struggling with adjusting to school, feeling anxious about performing well, worrying about family expectations, and choosing a satisfying career path. Figuring out how to juggle academic demands, friends, family, and self-care can be tough. With a non...
Hi, I'm Emilee and I am glad you are here! I am an eating disorder dietitian providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image concerns. I work with folks who experience some of the following: - Feeling tired of starting a new diet - Experiencing shame & guilt around food - Folks who are wanting a more accepting relationship with their natural body size - Are in eating disorder recovery or struggling with dis...
Hello, I'm Kayena. I have dedicated my career to helping individuals and families find strength and resilience in the face of life's difficulties. With a background in clinical social work, I have worked extensively with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, addressing an array of concerns such as depression, autism, and developmental disabilities. I understand that no two individuals are the same, and I am committed to tailoring my approach to meet your unique needs. Specialties: ...
Hello, I'm Elma. Life can be incredibly challenging, and I'm glad you're here, taking the first step towards a more fulfilling and happier life. It takes courage to seek out change, and together, we can identify and address the concerns that brought you here, aiming to help you achieve mental and emotional well-being. With over 20 years of professional experience, I hold a Master of Social Work from the University of Maryland School of Social Work. I'm a Licensed Certified Social Worker-C...
In my work with clients, I use a really practical, active and results-oriented approach called cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). I don't spend much time at all on trying to figure out the past origins and history of your problems. Instead, I help you learn and apply specific strategies, skills and techniques so you can overcome your problems in the present, and achieve whatever personal therapy goals you choose for yourself, such as: socializing, making friends, forming relationships, being as...
Hello, I'm Ayika. In our individual sessions, we will begin to address your current mental well-being; evaluate thinking patterns born out of habit, conditioning, or survival; and discuss sustainable skills to face the days ahead with resilience. My approach is rooted in understanding and transforming these patterns to help you navigate life's challenges with strength and confidence. I specialize in areas such as addiction, depression, grief and bereavement, LGBTQIA+ support, life transitions, i...
Are you consumed with worry? Struggling with a life transition? Suffering a loss? Trying to manage all the things, all the time? I can help! I specialize in supporting the wellness of individuals living with anxiety, adhd, life stage change, and grief. I will partner with you as you navigate life’s nuances, build resilience, practice kindness toward yourself, and find your joy!...
Are you working on being successful but something doesn't quite feel right? Are you stressed by trying to balance the demands of college and your entry into career, relationships and...life? So many of us are told to go after our dreams but no one tells us that past traumas, imposter syndrome and self-esteem, and stress can feel like the biggest hindrance no matter how high we excel. But you can overcome those obstacles, and I'm here to help. Let’s work together so instead of only working to loo...
Hello, I'm Meresiet. No one is immune to the trials and tribulations of life, but it takes a higher level of self-awareness to seek professional help. I provide a safe and nonjudgmental environment that enables you to work towards solutions, develop coping skills, and better understand the issues that interfere with your sense of well-being and daily living. I am passionate about working with individuals, couples, families, and teenagers going through various challenges, including life tr...
Our mission is to ensure that individuals of every race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, and political and religious affiliation are provided a safe space to receive high quality mental health care. Our clinicians are trained to utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities such as psychotherapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to support and empower a diverse population....
Hello and welcome! My name is Andjie, and I am so glad you're here. I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed in Washington D.C. and Georgia, with 7 years of professional experience. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of helping clients navigate various systems, address relationship issues, resolve family conflicts, heal from trauma and abuse, and build motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My therapeutic philosophy cen...
Life is sometimes overwhelming and therapy can help create possibilities! I am here to support you in identifying what is making you feel stuck and work with you to become the best version of yourself. I offer a warm and compassionate place for clients to talk about their pain and feel understood. I work with college students and young adults experiencing depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, family and personal relationship difficulties, and academic or occupational stress. I draw fro...
I have over 10 years of experience helping individuals manage substance use and mental health challenges. My clinical experience includes providing behavioral health services to a diverse population of adults in outpatient programs, residential treatment facilities, and holistic treatment settings. I have a compassionate, solution-focused therapeutic approach and utilize my experience to help individuals reclaim their power, increase self-awareness, and develop effective coping strategies to liv...
Hello, I'm Samantha. Since 2015, I've had the privilege of working in both community mental health and private practice, where I've supported a diverse range of clients. My experience includes helping trauma survivors, individuals experiencing mood and anxiety disorders, and those navigating stress in their romantic and family relationships. Each person's journey is unique, and I'm here to help you find your path to healing and growth. My therapeutic approach is deeply influenced by mind...
I HAVE 12 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AS A CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER, PROVIDING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES. I AM TRAINED TO PROVIDE A NUMBER OF SPECIALIZED THERAPEUTIC SERVICES BY USING EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT MODALITIES WITH THOSE DEALING WITH CHALLENGING LIFE EXPERIENCES. CLIENT WELL-BEING IS MY NUMBER ONE PRIORITY, AND MY GOAL IS TO ASSIST YOU IN DEVELOPING THE TOOLS AND SKILLS YOU NEED TO OVERCOME OBSTACLES IN YOUR LIFE...
We offer affirming psychotherapy and sex therapy for individuals, couples, multiple-partner relationships, and poly and leather families. We are experts in alternative sexualities, specializing in working with adults in the kink/BDSM, polyamorous/non-monogamous, trans/gender-nonconforming/non-binary, LGBQIA+, and sex work communities. We work with those who live openly and out; and those who have more conservative and private lifestyles. We use a variety of therapeutic approaches, including holi...
Hello, I'm Robert, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia and Washington, D.C. I have extensive experience in family and child welfare, specifically in helping with family conflicts, trauma, abuse, and parenting issues. Additionally, I work with individuals dealing with anxiety and depression, among other challenges such as anger management, OCD, stress, intimate and romantic relationships, sex and intimacy issues, and grief or bereavement. My therapeutic philosophy centers around...
I'm Kendra, and I adore assisting individuals like you, drawing from my unique education and background in mental health counseling. Chances are, you've been diligently searching for the perfect support. I'm thrilled that you've landed right here. Do you sometimes struggle with keeping things organized, staying focused, or remembering important tasks? Perhaps these challenges make you feel anxious or stressed. If you find yourself worrying about things that are beyond your control, you're...
Hello, I'm David, and I'm here to support you on your journey to emotional well-being. As a Clinical Social Worker with an MSW and over two decades of experience, I've had the privilege of helping individuals and families navigate through some of life's most challenging moments. My work is deeply rooted in creating a trusting and safe environment where you can feel supported and understood. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, intimate relationship issues, or trauma, my goal is to he...