I have been partnering with clients for over 20 years, helping them develop internal resources for change. I have worked in a variety of setting including adult and adolescent inpatient, outpatient therapy and group homes. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Provider. Most sessions focus on how thoughts, feelings and behaviors either keep us stuck or help us move forward. After being a part of a college counseli...
If your life had a resumé, “chameleon” would be at the top. You’re so good at figuring out others’ needs, they’d never suspect that you have them too. If you were honest with yourself, though, you’d admit how stressful it is to live for other people. You’re terrified you’ll lose relationships if you speak up or say no. Your energy is drained or you feel resentful. You’re exhausted from wondering if others like you or approve of you. If you make choices that disappoint others, you feel guilty and...
I specialize in helping adolescents and young adults with a variety of challenges to include anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, time management, stress, school concerns. I look forward to joining you on your journey to a better quality of life!...
We are licensed (PhD) clinical psychologists, experts in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and have worked as professors at a number of universities. Our skills as therapists developed over more than 20 years of teaching psychotherapy, publishing scientific papers, training doctoral students, giving conference presentations internationally, and conducting workshops for other mental health professionals. We are devoted to life-long learning in order to provide the best care possible. We fre...
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We are a relational center. Relational psychotherapy is an integrative form of therapy, born from a combination of several therapeutic theories and practices. In the 1980s a shift occurred in the practice of therapy, in that it moved away from simply exploring inner experiences (intrasubjective) and toward greater understanding of the impact of relationships on individual experiences (intersubjective). Since then, relational psychotherapy has expanded, growing to become a widely used theoretical...
At Intersection Therapy, we hope to meet your needs and help you find effective ways to process your stress! Meeting individuals where they are, Our therapists provide art therapy, EMDR, and verbal counseling interchangeably. We encourage individuals to face their own ambivalence to process the uncomfortable topics brought out in therapy through artistic introspection. Finding the words to describe your life challenges and accomplishments will be made conscious through various creative processes...
I can help with anxiety/depression-Adjusting to college. I have seen many college students over the past 19 years, so have plenty of experience for sure!!...
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 work with individuals of all ages, and who are facing many different emotional and life challenges; and I appreciate opportunity to help those starting, or restarting, their adult lives. You will be heard and supported in our work together. My clinical specialties are working with individuals who have experienced early life sexual abuse, and those struggling with living in new or blended culture. I work with couples as well as individuals. Please telephone 703-532-6220, or email me at Dala...
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I am inspired when I see college-age men and women who are searching for emotional, financial, and intellectual independence. College can be a challenging time of finding identity and intimacy and I assist by helping clarify college relationships. Having gone to college and raising four children, I understand many things about the stages of early adulthood. I offer a safe space to process different parts that may be confusing in order to safely integrate all facets of personality and enhance ...
Cassie McCarthy's therapy practice is tailored to help individuals, especially college students, navigate and overcome the challenges of anxiety or living through traumatic/painful events in their past. She also has a specialized expertise in helping survivors of sexual trauma overcome the unique effects of sexual & relationship violence. Cassie leverages science-backed approaches, and focuses on teaching practical skills and techniques to effect lasting change. Her approach is results-orient...
Are you stressed, experiencing transitions in life, grieving over a loss? If so, I would love the opportunity to work with you. I am here to empower and support you based on your needs. We each have a story, and I am here to listen and help you grow into a healthier person. My approach to counseling involves helping you to identify your inner strengths and help you develop self-awareness. I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and the stress of everyday l...
Online Counseling for teens & adults in Washington, DC & Virginia I work with adolescents and adults with concerns such as anxiety, stress, perfectionism, depression, self-esteem, relationship issues (peer, spousal, dating, breakups), life transitions, academic and athletic pressures. My approach is based on my belief in the importance of the therapeutic relationship and having a safe, supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can feel understood, accepted, connected, can share and explo...
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Struggling? Worried about being judged or labeled? We see people as people first. We take a strengths based client driven approach. We have expertise in the areas of adoption, trauma, relationships and transitions. We use neuroscience informed methods of therapy as well as models created with the brain and body in mind like EMDR, the Safe and Sound Protocol and Internal Family Systems. We come alongside clients in their journey, we don't push or pull them in a certain direction....
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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...
Empower defined: make (someone) stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life. Welcome, Empower Counseling, PC started as a specialty counseling practice that addresses the vast and specific needs of women and adolescent girls. Our goal is to provide a safe, sacred and honest place for any woman to understand and release the shame, confusion and hurt that often exists inside of them, thus allowing them the courage to be strong, competent women. Empower Counseling, PC...