Hi, I'm Willie. As far back as I can remember, I've always been a counselor at heart. Even as a kid, adults would sit next to me on the bus and share the problems of their day. It was through these early experiences that I learned the immense value of listening, and I knew this was the profession for me. I pursued my passion by earning a B.S. degree and later an M.S.W. in Social Work. Today, I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical, licen...
Equip is the leading evidence-based virtual eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder has access to treatment that works. Built by clinical experts in the eating disorder field and those who have experienced eating disorders firsthand, Equip fills the gaps in today’s insufficient eating disorder landscape. We provide fully virtual, evidence-based treatment through a multidisciplinary care team (which includes a medical provider, therapist, ...
If you feel anxious, sad, overwhelmed or stuck, if you are frustrated by your family or relationships, or are worn out by disordered eating, my practice may be a good fit for you. My therapy style is collaborative, warm, and nonjudgmental, with room for humor. Together, we will work to improve your symptoms, gain a deeper understanding of your concerns and bring about lasting change. As a former clinician at George Washington University and the University of the District of Columbia, I have e...
I have over a decade of experience providing crisis counseling and suicide prevention to individuals in distress and immediate need of assistance. My expertise extends across various topics, including trauma, substance use, anxiety and mood disorders, as well as severe and persistent mental illnesses. While I primarily utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), I also recognize the significant impact of the ecological model—considering individual, family, organizational, community, and societal...
I have been working in community mental health and private practice since 2015. Clients who have found working with me helpful include trauma survivors, those suffering from symptoms related to mood and anxiety disorders, and those dealing with stress in romantic and family relationships. My therapy style has been influenced by my experience and training in mindfulness, emotion-focused, and acceptance-based models. I believe that for change and healing to occur, we have to get comfortable i...
Hello, I'm Majeed. As a therapist with an MSW and certifications as a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting adults and teenagers from diverse backgrounds who are dealing with various challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, cultural adjustment, and trauma. My goal is to help you overcome these obstacles and find joy in life. I can support you in managing everyday issues ...
Warm greetings, I'm Shola, a therapist licensed in Maryland and Washington, D.C. I often treat clients who experience anxiety, depression, life transitions, career fatigue, substance use disorders, and those living with chronic health conditions and life-threatening illnesses. Do you ever feel stuck, misunderstood, or out of control? Have you had moments when you feel sad, or find it hard to breathe? I believe in the power of self-care and I teach strategies to help you manage life stress...
I can assist with depression, anxiety, relationship conflicts, career difficulties, life transitions, caregiving, and much more. I’m very passionate about helping people who are young professionals, in the midst of a career change, or want to advance in their careers. My goal will be to work with you, guide you, and help you achieve a fulfilling life. I’m results-oriented and will help you set actionable goals which will lead you to graduation from care. I will provide you with the tools and cop...
I provide a warm and safe environment for clients to process their thoughts and feelings and work collaboratively to identify and mediate stressors. I am a strong advocate for self-care and guide clients in understanding the importance of caring for themselves while managing phase-of-life issues. Taking the first steps to initiate therapy can be challenging. I look forward to collaborating with you and learning about your experiences and personal goals. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernor...
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...
I utilize my intersectional identities to assist individuals and couples in skill-building to manage anxiety, interpersonal concerns, transitions, adjustments, and striving for self-actualization. My approach to therapy integrates interventions from various theoretical frameworks like Gestalt Theory, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Feminist Theory. I rely on my personal history to cultivate a safe, genuine, healing space for those on a wellness journey. I am a B...
Hello, I'm Harrison, an energetic and compassionate clinician dedicated to supporting you on your journey to mental wellness. I have a bachelor's degree from Morgan State University and a master's in social work from the University of Maryland. Since 2018, I've been practicing therapy, initially under supervision and now independently as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Washington, DC since 2021. Over the past decade, I've had the privilege of working in various settings, including ou...
ANMH's services are 100% free, every session, every time! ACTNow for Mental health (ANMH) is a non-profit (501(c)(3)) organization dedicated to expanding access to mental health services and support, while fighting mental & behavioral health stigma for all young adults (ages 17-32). ANMH focuses on communities that have been historically underserved by the health system including LGBTQIA+ and POC populations, people with physical and/or intellectual disabilities, and people who are uninsured...
Hello, I'm LaTria. I became a Mental Health Therapist for the DC Department of Corrections/Unity Healthcare because I believe in the power of meeting people where they are in their therapeutic journey. My approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which I find incredibly effective in helping clients understand and change their thought patterns to improve their emotional well-being. Recognizing the critical role of therapy in overall health, I have incorporated Telehealth ...
Eudaimonia is a professional mental health practice. We are helping individuals improve their overall well-being through introspection, education, skills-building, therapy, and medication. We recognize that wellness looks different for each individual, so we tailor our approach to suit each client's specific needs. Our wellness practice strives to be a space where patients are comfortable providing some of their most intimate thoughts to their clinicians and reassured by the fact that they ar...
Have you been struggling to understand your emotions, cope with changes or reduce depression, anxiety or guilt? Through encouragement and empowerment, we will work to reduce and heal the challenges you face. Having supported a wide variety of clients, I am passionate about working with both men and women to find and maintain freedom from their eating and co-occurring disorders by gently confronting barriers, building on strengths and challenging unhelpful relational and thought patterns. It is n...
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...
Are you struggling to keep up the appearance of having everything under control? Do others label you as "successful" or reliable? Are you the friend or family member people commend as "strong"? Do you often prioritize others at the expense of your own needs, feeling like you give more than you receive in relationships? Does it frustrate you when your efforts and energy aren't reciprocated? If you long for peace, clarity, and deeper fulfillment, it's time to prioritize yourself. I specialize in h...
Hello, I'm Bernadette. I am well-versed and experienced in working with a variety of populations, and my specialty focuses on adults who have experienced trauma while in foster care, as well as those going through separation and divorce, depression, anxiety, caregiver and compassion fatigue, newfound COVID stressors, grief, and loss. My clinical approach encompasses several different evidence-based therapeutic modalities and is delivered in a compassionate and meaningful way. With extensi...