Dr. Sporn has over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults and couples. She assists her clients in providing practical ways to approach some of life’s most difficult challenges. She works with individuals, groups, couples and families. Dr. Sporn specializes in treating relationship problems, developmental adjustments, depression, anxiety and post trauma. Dr. Sporn holds a Masters Degree in Social Work and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. This blend of approaches has ...
As women we play so many roles and often have little time to care for our personal needs. This can become a way of being which often leads to feeling unfulfilled, overwhelmed, drained, and stressed. When we create a healthy balance that includes our needs as priority, we experience more energy, more love, more joy, and a clearer sense of purpose. As your therapist, I will explore your concerns, assist you in identifying your personal strengths, and help you to develop effective coping strategies...
The pressure in college can be really insane. Trying to keep up with your school work and still be a good friend and daughter, not to mention all of the other balls you juggle can feel untenable. You’re learning more about yourself everyday, and that means your relationships are changing too. This time in your life should be about excitedly preparing for your future. If anxiety, self consciousness, relationship issues or even traumatic stuff from your past is over shadowing that, I can help....
No one gives us humans an operating manual or instruction book for how to deal with tough situations. I am here to guide you in a non-judgmental way through the therapeutic process. My name is pronounced "Dah-NEE-ka" and I live in the Northern Virginia area of Metro Washington DC. I was born and raised in Massachusetts and I am a New England girl at heart. I live with my husband of 24 years, my 21 yo "human" daughter, our 19 yo "Bonus Daughter" (friend of my daughter's whose family left the area...
As your counselor, I’ll guide you through some of your toughest challenges in life with a gentle but “real” approach. Within our counselor-client relationship, I prioritize developing trust and openness, allowing you the freedom to share anything on your mind without fear of judgment or criticism. I enjoy helping others find freedom from anxiety and depression, build self-esteem and confidence, and feel great about being themselves! If it's helpful, I sometimes use hypnotherapy to help cha...
Our group psychotherapy practice offers help with anxiety, depression, relationships, sleep (including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia), eating disorders, body image, grief, addiction, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Our clients tend to be people who are successful in many ways and feel overwhelmed, lost, alone, or in need of some self-esteem building. We particularly love working with college students because by nature they are figuring out who they are and want to be, and the wo...
We at WFP are a multi-disciplinary group comprised of clinicians who are well-versed in many different treatment modalities. As a group we include licensed nurse practitioners, psychologists, clinical social workers and professional counselors. Our training perspectives may vary, but we are united by an abiding interest in providing state-of-the-art psychological evaluations and treatment for children, adults and families in the Richmond, Virginia community. We believe in working collabora...
Sarah Albert is a licensed professional counselor. She is licensed in Louisiana, Virginia, and Colorado, and provides therapy services virtually through a HIPAA-compliant Zoom platform. She earned her M.Ed degree in counseling from the University of New Orleans and also holds a J.D. degree from Yale University. Her therapeutic specialties include mood disorders, trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and adjustment difficulties. She uses mindfulness approaches as part of treatment, as well as i...
Struggling with sadness, anxiety, stress or are you overwhelmed by strong emotional reactions? Whatever difficulties that you are facing, please know that there is help. Therapy is a safe space where you deserve to be heard and supported with kindness and compassion. My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and supportive while focusing on your strengths and resilience....
At Peak Wellness Group, we aim to help undergraduate and graduate students in the Metropolitan DC community achieve and maintain peak levels of functioning and experience an enhanced sense of well-being through the delivery of quality psychological services. Prioritizing collaboration, convenience, and innovation, we strive to simplify the process of obtaining psychological wellness services and to deliver personalized, evidence-based care that considers each individual's needs, goals, and valu...
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I am a licensed therapist in Virginia, Washington, DC, and New York with over 17 years of experience working as a counselor in different settings, and garnered different experiences along the way. I have a bachelor of science degree in Psychology and master of science degree in mental health counseling. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD and ADHD. I also helped many people who hav...
I established Refuge Counseling Services August 9th, 2019. Currently services are only being provided via Telehealth. Where my goal as a provider is to care for all people despite race, gender identity, sex, religious and all things that make us wonderfully different....
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Focused Solutions is an established outpatient mental health practice. Our licensed clinicians offer both virtual and in-person sessions....
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***We offer sliding scale fees and we have a pre-licensed mental health professional who charges $45 per session*** At Mindstate Wellness Center, helping you achieve mental and cognitive peak performance is our ultimate goal. We do this by working on the most important components of the self: Mental, physical, and nutritional. More specifically, we specialize in mental health counseling and neurofeedback (EEG biofeedback) along with personalized health coaching so that you can be your best in...
I believe that embracing your true, authentic self is the product of healing the wounds and traumas of the past. Anxiety and trauma present themselves as memories that intrude while at school or work, negative thoughts towards yourself or others, nightmares that recur, stomach aches and headaches, and the feelings of guilt, shame, anger, and sadness. Anxiety and trauma symptoms can feel inescapable, and it can feel as though you are in quick sand, sinking deeper each day. As the mind ...
As a therapist, I my role in working with clients is to support them in gaining the confidence to find their voice and to move from this space with purpose and compassion. I am a space holder, compassionate witness, boundary-lover and hopeful human. I love emerging adults and believe they are insightful change-makers who are creative, intuitive, and independent. However, they can also feel overwhelmed, misunderstood, anxious, and alone when trying to understand themselves and how they fit into t...