Therapists in 20017

At times the road to your fullest life is found by moving through trauma, rage, loss, and betrayal. How we cope with those hardships is important. Therapy can help you become more aware of suffering, the sources that are causing it, and tools to help you overcome it. I invite us to imagine a life beyond fear, shame, and regret. One where you feel your innate wisdom, compassion, and capacity, to live life more fully despite all of its complexities.

I am a Couple and Family Therapist as well as a Sex Therapist specializing in with over 10 years of experience providing individual, couple, group and family psychotherapy. As a social justice driven therapist, I have expertise in working with the LGBTQ community, Heterosexual couples, non-monagamous individuals/couples, communities of color, health issues,grief & loss, trauma survivors, and couples dealing with a variety of issues from infidelity to sexual dysfunction.

I work with clients to help restore balance, wellness by identifying troublesome patterns, dynamics, issues and work in a wholistic manner addressing cognitive, emotional and behavioral and historical/cultural factors. I have a long history of work with addictions, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationships, identity issues, health and aging issues.

I take a Christian and strength based approach to counseling and coaching to assist professional women and men who desire to improve their relationships with God, themselves, and others. I am also a Certified Aromatherapist and offer the opportunity to use essential therapeutic oils to assist in clearing emotional stuck places / hurdles.

Achieving Joy's counseling boutique is created to improve the emotional, mental, and spiritual wellness of the LGBTQ community. Our counselor's are diverse, licensed and are active participants within the community. We provide a safe space for individuals and couples to explore monogamous and non-monogamous relationships, complete pre-marital counseling, and create action steps to reach your life goals. We also provide group counseling, workshops, and annual conferences. Our purpose is to help you create a plan of action to achieve your joy.

Rene’ G. Hood is the CEO of Rooted To Rise (Private Practice), she is licensed in Washington, D.C. and Maryland. She is a graduate of Bowie State University where she attained a BA in psychology and a MA in mental health counseling. She has twenty plus years of counseling experiences. She began within the penal system, raised 28 foster children using Reality Therapy, and now specializing in perinatal, postpartum, depression, alcohol/substance, and anxiety disorders within several community such as, veterans, LBGTQ, females, couples, teens, and family.

With 16 years of experience, often clients tell me in the initial session that they have never experienced therapy in the way that I work. Exciting changes occur in the initial meeting! Together, we will work to uncover and undermine what is driving your symptoms of anxiety and / or depression, relationship and communication issues, medically difficult to explain symptoms, & self-sabotaging behaviors. I am very active in session and will not passively listen. Clients with whom I have worked report lasting changes throughout their lives. You can experience internal shifts that will change your life externally. You can feel better!

Halback & Associates is dedicated to providing effective and affordable therapuetic services to anyone having difficulty adjusting to life's obstacles. I provide services to individuals and families ages 4 to 100.

Currently accepting new clients via telehealth! Are you looking for support to help you through life's challenges? I provide a friendly, casual approach to assist in pulling apart concerns, identifying triggers, and goal-setting. Let's set you up for success and find a solution together!

Each person has a unique story. I find exploring and understanding the layers of each person I encounter to be deeply meaningful and gratifying work. As a therapist, I take an approach of empathic curiosity in order to help you move towards the change you are looking for. I believe that therapy is most effective in a nonjudgmental and trusting environment. I consider my approach to be collaborative, helping you to pinpoint what in your life you are looking to change. I offer a space to process your experience and deeper emotions, gain insight into your relationships, and address patterns in order to better understand yourself.

I help adolescents and adults improve their quality of life by addressing the root causes of anxiety and depression while developing skills for coping, growing, and developing new behavior. Anxiety, depression, and trauma can often get in the way of feeling like yourself and doing what is best for you. These barriers can mean losing interest in activities you once enjoyed, regularly feeling burned out or on edge, feeling disconnected from your friends and family, or simply not feeling like yourself. With my confidential, professional, and supportive care, we can understand and treat your mood-related symptoms.

Brittany Fletcher, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the District of Columbia and Maryland with 10 years of experience. Brittany completed her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and minored in Community Psychology at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota. Brittany also received her master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Emporia State University in Kansas. Areas of practice include working with teen and adult minority populations with a variety of disorders ranging from depression, anxiety, PTSD, and more.

If you are in the midst of a daunting medical diagnosis or grieving a painful loss, I am glad you found my page. Perhaps you are caring for a loved one, and find yourself mentally and physically exhausted, or you're a healthcare professional and you're feeling overwhelmed. Or maybe you are about to embark on treatment for cancer and are struggling with a tangled ball of emotions. In my work with clients, I create a safe, compassionate space to unpack and explore these issues, and to be a companion on your journey toward healing, growth, and transformation. Whatever brought you here today: I am here to listen.