College can be an incredibly stressful time. For many people, it is their first time living away from home and having to navigate the complexities of adult life for the first time. College students have so many varied responsibilities, and need to manage balancing classes, homework, extra curriculars, social life, sleep, and more! I specialize in anxiety disorders - ranging from typical life stresses, to generalized anxiety, social anxiety, OCD, panic disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorde...
I love working with students and specialize in life transitions and managing anxiety and depression. I also have a great deal of experience in working with individuals who have experienced trauma and am trained in EMDR. I have daytime and limited evening appointments available and am located within walking distance to the Bethesda metro. I also offer online/skype sessions through a secure platform....
Many folks come to me with various pesky symptoms that have manifested & are being expressed in damaging ways. Some of those symptoms include & are not limited to overactivated nervous systems, self-deprecation, interpersonal/relational challenges, overwhelm, emotional dysregulation, & impulsivity. Our work together will include digging underneath the accumulated soil & sediment to recognize the roots of adverse experiences we may have had as children & adolescents. Learning how certain exper...
I specialize in working with young adults (age 18-30) and enjoy working with college students. Whether you are looking for support with a transition to college or navigating challenging experiences, we can work together to discover your strengths and reach your goals. I utilize a trauma-informed approach and rely on the therapeutic connection to cultivate growth and resilience. I know how difficult it can be to experience vulnerability and emotion, and I am honored to create a non-judgmental ...
The Chesapeake Center has dedicated 35+ years to treating those with ADHD, Learning Differences and their many co-existing conditions. We offer clinicians who are top specialists in their fields, providing individualized care across the lifespan. We use a solution-based treatment approach that focuses on strengths. Our founder, Kathleen G. Nadeau, PhD, is an internationally recognized authority on ADHD and related conditions. Dr. Nadeau created The Chesapeake Center and brought together a mul...
Have you or your loved one been recently diagnosed with a chronic disease? Do you feel frustrated with all the conflicting nutrition information that you hear? Eat more fruits and vegetable. Don’t eat those fruits and vegetables because they have too much starch? Afraid to eat because of digestive issues? Concerned about how to get healthy meals on the table without spending hours in the kitchen? Whether you are struggling, managing or trying to avoid chronic disease, our Registered Di...
I'm Kris. I enjoy serving clients ages 14-65. My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that clients have all the wisdom and capacity to heal after traumatic experiences. With the right help, we can all tap into the power of recovery - we are our own best healer and we heal in relationship to others - not in isolation. I am formally trained in Eye Movement Densensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), DBT, IFS, and Nature-informed therapy (NIT). I received my B.A. in Legal Studies with a cert...
Why I do this work I have always been a very compassionate person and I love to help others. I have been through my own journey to reach wholeness and I understand the hard work that goes into making healthy life changes. I want to be there for others so that they know they are never alone. My Education & Experience I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Health Science from Towson University. I received my Master’s degree in Clinical Social Work from The University ...
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Our team has been working in the counseling field treating clients struggling with eating disorders since 2012. Our team received clinical training at treatment centers in the Baltimore area in the residential, inpatient, partial and intensive outpatient units and have continued working in such settings in addition to their outpatient work. The experiences there and afterwards have provided us with the knowledge and skills to provide the best care possible for those dealing with an eating dis...
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Are you having trouble falling or staying asleep? Are you replaying painful memories in your head, unable to get past troubling thoughts? If you have tried everything to get better sleep, get rid of negative thoughts and anxiety, I can help using evidence-based techniques like EMDR (eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing) and CBT-i (cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia). In my practice, I help teenagers and adults work through depression, anxiety, trauma, chronic illness, problems sl...
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Students in search of an affirming and non-judgmental space may feel at home with me. I believe in collaborative approach to therapy, where we work together as a team. I reject pathologization and the notion that we are “broken” if we are struggling. I am non-binary and queer, and have extensive training and experience working with gender identity and sexual orientation, as well as help access gender affirming interventions. Whether you are come for concerns related to gender or sexuality, or...
Quirky, nerdy, bright and/or generally weird? We specialize in supporting neurodivergent humans who are looking to engage with a mostly-neutral third party to explore anxiety, perfectionism, worries, sadness, depression, loneliness, family shenanigans, relationship concerns, executive functioning/learning differences (ADHD, dyslexia, etc) as well as the awesomeness of being autistic in an allistic world. In short - bring your wonderful weirdness on over so we can work through whatever shit you h...
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I’ve spent my career working with children, adolescents and families who are struggling to overcome trauma, depression, anxiety, difficulties with transitions, emotional regulation issues and interpersonal conflict primarily in school settings. I use a variety of treatment approaches such as CBT, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Play Therapy, Christian Counseling, and Family Systems. I enjoy integrating creativity and play into my work with younger clients. I strive to listen, reflect and to help...