Whatever life has thrown at you brings you here today! Although it feels hard I'm proud of you for taking a step towards healing by looking for a therapist. I know how daunting it can be to begin the therapy journey, so I want to reassure you that the journey will be challenging but very rewarding. If you are searching for a judgment free space to process past or current issues, ways to decrease your anxious thoughts, healthier methods to learn how to decrease your feelings of sadness or depress...
I work with adults (18+) who have difficulty managing their emotions and who struggle with depression, anxiety, impulsive behavior, thoughts of suicide and self-harm, interpersonal problems, or problems functioning at work or school. I provide evidence-based treatments including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help my clients change ineffective behavioral patterns, develop more helpful ways of thinking, and accept difficult realities in order to build...
Hello, I'm Alicia. My approach to therapy is that 'no one size fits all,' and I aim to meet you where you are in a non-judgmental space. I work with adults in individual, group, and couples therapy, helping those who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, loss, and other mental health issues that can hinder a healthy, fulfilling life. All of my client relationships begin with an opportunity for you to talk and be heard. Whether you are a young professional, recent graduate, or undergoi...
The road to self discovery is scary, and you are taking the first steps in seeking out the right therapist for you. It’s an important investment and you want to make sure you find just the right connection. My approach is deeply personal. Working with each person to learn and identify how they are impacted by the stories of their life and their history. In doing so, we are able to bring out what is truly possible. I believe strongly in the power of our stories. From a very young age, we al...
Hello, I'm Eric, a licensed clinical social worker and therapist serving clients in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Congratulations on taking the first step towards your wellness journey. I strive to build a strong therapeutic relationship with my clients and create a supportive environment to work on whatever issues of concern you may have. My approach is grounded in empathy, understanding, and a genuine commitment to your well-being. I primarily utilize cognitive behav...
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...
If you're struggling with persistent sadness, lack of energy, or difficulty concentrating, you're not alone. Perhaps anxiety leaves you breathless, or stress manifests physically. Maybe irritability is affecting your relationships, or daily tasks feel insurmountable. Whether you're trying to manage chronic issues, adjusting to a new environment, or seeking to improve your overall well-being, our services are tailored to support your unique journey....
I provide individual counseling to neurodivergent, anxious adults and young adults 18+. I aim to create a nonjudgmental, direct, supportive, and often humorous environment for neurodivergent, anxious adults, & struggling couples. I am experienced working with high profile, actors, lawyers, government workers, other therapists, and aspiring young adults, tailoring aspects of multiple different behavioral and relational approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Com...
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...
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...
Clients come to me when they feel overwhelmed in life. The challenge is that the college experience can exacerbate these issues. It can be hard to navigate not only the academic expectations, but also the issues in our relationships. College is a unique and fleeting experience. I would be happy to support you in managing stressors to make this a positive experience. Our work together is based on radical kindness, cultural understanding, and empathy....
My therapeutic style is rooted in integration, blending Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing to tailor sessions to each client's unique needs. The goal is to create a safe haven where clients can rediscover their authentic selves, fostering vulnerability and transparency that paves the way for transformative change. Let's embark on this journey together toward a healthier, more fulfilling life. I'm a therapist with Octave a...
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...
Hello, I'm Dr. McKenzie Green. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, I bring over 27 years of experience in the field of mental health. I hold licenses in North Carolina, South Carolina, the District of Columbia, and Virginia. My educational journey began with a Master of Arts degree in Professional Counseling from Webster University, followed by a Doctorate in Education with a focus on Curriculum and Instruction from Northcentral University. Curren...
RD Emily & Team is a group nutrition practice in the DC Metro area. We specialize in the treatment of eating disorders and managing chronic conditions. We use a non-diet approach and the Health At Every Size (HAES®) model to help clients develop eating patterns that work for them and promote health, without focusing on size and weight. Learn more by visiting our website at http://www.rdemily.com....
I provide person centered, culturally informed, trauma focused therapy. I am able to provide Christian based counseling as requested. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a mental health practice providing high-quality care covered by multiple insurances. Evernorth Behavioral Care Group is a behavioral health provider group in-network with Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth. For my availability, please reach out to Octave’s team by emailing or calling....
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...
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'...
Hello, I'm Jewna Jah-wan-nah, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor born and raised in Washington DC. I graduated from the University of the District of Columbia with a Bachelor of Arts in History and earned my Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University, a CACREP-approved school. I have a deep passion for working with adults of all nationalities, helping them navigate life's challenges and transitions. My therapeutic approach is integrated, drawing ...
Visit my website below for additional available therapists. Welcome! I am a psychotherapist/Clinical Social Worker and have been in practice for 12 years. I received my Master of Social Work degree from The Ohio State University. I believe that everyone deserves someone to talk to who is non-judgmental or biased. You are the expert on you! I am here to work as a team with you to establish and meet your goals. Together we can create change and improve your symptoms. I have experience working...