Dona Paknejad
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
906 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20003
Let's Connect (202) 335-0328
Ms. Paknejad has been practicing in the Washington, D.C. area for a decade, focusing on supportive services that integrate cultural sensitivity, and physical, and psychological support. Ms. Paknejad has extensive experience working with domestic and international families living and working in the DC MD VA area, including addressing changes in mood and overall functioning and focusing on issues and stresses around assimilation and acculturation due to changes in one's personal and professional settings. Through the use of solution focused techniques, Ms. Paknejad's clients are able to achieve measurable improvements.
Additionally, Ms. Paknejad works to help individuals who have suffered traumatic experiences through the use of trauma informed practices that can help in alleviating symptoms of such traumas. Counseling is available in Farsi and Portuguese, as well as French on a conversational level.
Having worked and lived around the world, Ms. Paknejad is sensitive to personal values and cultural norms that influence how we all function. She is able to integrate those dynamics into her work with her clients. A free 15 minute consultation is available.
Call or Email Dona Paknejad now for a free 15 minute consultation - (202) 335-0328
Let's Connect (202) 335-0328
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $120
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Cash, Check
Insurance
- BCBS PPO PLANS ONLY
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
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Dona Paknejad
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of District of Columbia / PRC14327 Dona Paknejad
- Certificate from DC Department of Health Licensed Professional Counselo / 2012
- Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors 253045 / 2010
- Attended The George Washington University, Graduated 2009
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (202) 335-0328
Dona Paknejad
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Behavioral Issues
- Coping Skills
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Codependency
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
- Workplace Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (202) 335-0328
Dona Paknejad
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Veterans
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Conversational French ,
Farsi ,
Portuguese
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Veterans
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Conversational French ,
Farsi ,
Portuguese
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (202) 335-0328
Dona Paknejad
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC
Location
Primary Location
Mind and Body Solutions PLLC
906 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 335-0328Email me
Nearby Areas
Cities
Counties
Neighborhoods
Call for a free consultation now - (202) 335-0328
Dona Paknejad
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC
Last Modified: 6 Dec 2023