"I reconnect my clients with their innermost authentic selves through building self esteem, healthier relationships, and a renewed passion for life and their purpose. I offer my clients several years of experience providing therapy with successful outcomes. "

"***(Disclaimer:I only provide telehealth therapy services via video therapy, phone sessions, and other forms of telehealth services)​My goal as a therapist is to help clients feel heard in a therapeutic, nonjudgmental atmosphere that is nurturing. We can work on healing together. Does it seem hard and impossible to come into an office and go through the hassle of locating a therapist and meeting them? I provide phone and online only psychotherapy to reduce the obstacles (busy schedule,time constraints, traffic, .) many clients find get in their way of pursuing therapy. You can make appointments through phone and email. "

""Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open." -Tommy Dewar. Mrs. Thong has a unique integrative approach to psychotherapy for the diverse clients she serves. Her treatment modalities include: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness therapy, Clinical Hypnosis, and Family Constellations. As a therapist, Linda provides an atmosphere and climate for change, facilitating transformation to healthy thinking, elevating mood, and developing good habits. She brings her Buddhism background in the use of mindfulness with western psychology, teaching her clients a way of life that is healthy for the mind, body and spirit."

"Are you looking for a therapist for your self, a loved one or your child? As an art therapist, I use a holistic approach in my practice. I love working with individuals who need the space to find or rediscover their voice in the midst of anxiety, depression, challenging relationships, trouble at work, trauma or loss. I focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment to help build on strengths and recognize one's resilience. We all need help at times accessing our voice, working through the ways we are stuck, and finding happiness through the choices we make."

"I am a founding partner of Gil Institute for Trauma Recovery and Education, LLC. Gil Institute is a private group practice committed to providing evidence- and practice-informed mental health services for traumatized children, youth, and adults. My clinical career has focused on facilitating emotional healing for at-risk children and adolescents exposed to multiple traumatic experiences. I have worked in various clinical and educational settings in the Northern Virginia area providing guidance and support to bilingual and bi-cultural children (and families) experiencing socio-emotional and educational challenges."

"I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with more than 20 years experience. My areas of specialization include the assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders including: OCD, Panic Attacks, and Phobias utilizing evidence based treatment approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness. "

"I am a licensed clinical psychologist with a specialization in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). I developed my specialty in treating emotional trauma working with PTSD field experts at the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. I offer gold-standard PTSD interventions endorsed by the National Center for PTSD and the American Psychological Association: Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and Prolonged Exposure (PE). I value evidence based therapies that are demonstrated to improve mental health. Many of my patients are active duty, veteran and federally employed (civilian)."

"Feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or anxious? Do you sometimes wish you had help managing the challenges and stressors that life throws your way? You may be experiencing a fast beating heart, sweaty palms, shortness of breath, racing thoughts, and/or sleep problems. When you feel emotionally exhausted, it can be hard to know what to do to alleviate those feelings. Whatever the cause or symptoms, there are ways to manage what you are going through. It can be hard to seek help, so I commend you for taking the time now! "

"I am committed to helping children and teens reach their full potential. I work very closely with them and their families to identify and understand their strengths, motivations, and aspirations, and to help them overcome challenges that might be in the way of their ability to achieve. I strongly believe that effective treatment requires developing a holistic understanding of the child and the home and school environments. My goal is to provide the child, parents, and school with coping strategies and skills that will strengthen the child's academic performance, emotional well-being, and ability to persevere. "

"As a psychotherapist, Frank Roberts has a deeply rooted commitment to help his clients expand the boundaries of their possibilities. He is especially skilled in helping people overcome the difficulties which block their growth, health and happiness, whether they emerge in marriage, sex, career, parenting, friendship, or self esteem. For his many years of experience, Mr. Roberts has developed specialized skills which connect people with their inner resources – their dreams, urges, courage and intelligence."

"I speak in easy-to-understand terms, and provide honest and direct feedback in the most kind and supportive manner possible. I phrase things in a way that you can hear and that makes sense to you. Most people say I am very down-to-earth and well-grounded. My style is an interactive one; rather than listen passively, I am attentive, share insight, make respectful comments and suggestions, and responsively participate throughout the sessions. As your psychologist I will be someone who supports you, models a healthy and positive relationship experience, fosters your personal growth and development, and follows ethical guidelines."

"You may be looking for help with a life problem, feel conflicted in your relationship, or overwhelmed by a major life change. Perhaps you are depressed, anxious, or simply want to learn more about yourself, and why you made certain choices in life. People enter psychotherapy for many reasons, and through this work come to discover strengths, insights, and methods to change behavior and solve problems. You discover a lot about yourself—which can lead you to move from surviving to thriving in life. I would like to help you in this process. "

"We all may experience everyday challenges in personal relationships, employment, and life transitions, resulting in stress, depression, anxiety, substance use, and other symptoms preventing us from living a more fulfilling and meaningful life, Part of it is that we are not aligned and instead we are stuck repeating patterns and holding to negative perceptions about ourselves and the world, I work under the premise that each individual has the capacity to reclaim themself by ADAPTING, TRANSFORMING, and FINDING BALANCE in life."

"You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think".......By A.A. Milne. It is my deepest desire to actively assist those in need of support through life's challenges. I am eager to work with those experiencing a crisis, conflict, or seemingly unmanageable change in the course of life's events. I discretely assist individuals in finding solutions to some of the more challenging issues in life."

"As a Licensed Professional Counselor in private practice, I specialize in helping clients with issues that keep them from feeling and performing at their best. Using an holistic and interpersonal approach allows me to integrate aspects of the whole self. I find clients are seeking me out more often for anxiety & transition issues such as relationship difficulties and changes, job, health and body image concerns, etc. We can examine what is working and not working for you, and make strides toward increasing awareness, while making peace with the past and living more fully in the present."

"I am the founder and clinical director of The ADHD College Success Guidance Program, a multidisciplinary group of practitioners dedicated to empowering college bound and current college students to academic and career success. With emphasis on the needs of people with ADHD, we provide college readiness training, individual, family, and group therapy, parent education/support, and student follow-up (coaching) during the school year. My 25+ years of clinical and research activities, as well as doctoral and post doctoral studies, have focused on developing and delivering psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational solutions for teens and young adults on their journey to independence."

"Accepting new clients! I have over 15 years of clinical experience working with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship problems, and divorce struggles. I'm relaxed and easy to talk to and ask thought-provoking questions that helps you think through issues without being judgemental. Helping people is my passion and I enjoy seeing clients feel better. It's hard to know where to set boundaries, as 'helping' those we love can often hinder their growth. Do we let go or is that a cop-out? I can help you take small steps towards effective changes. "

"Do you feel alone and unsure of your purpose in life? Are you always feeling anxious or depressed? Do you find that living life and getting out of bed daily is a struggle and oftentimes impossible? I can help you by providing a compassionate, nurturing,and non-judgemental environment to express your deepest thoughts and feelings and explore ways to resolve the problems you encounter. Nancy Shawki, LCSW.-C, is the owner of Vanguard Therapy and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia with more than 9 years of experience in the mental health field."

"*Please note: I no longer have availability for individual clients but am accepting new clients in my High School and Young Adult DBT Skills group. My practice does not accept insurance.* I primarily support adolescents and adults who present with a variety of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, personality disorders and those who struggle with emotion regulation and tolerating discomfort. Typically, my clients have a history of unsuccessful treatments and often present with a history of prior hospitalizations. I also support couples and families who are seeking a more balanced family dynamic."