Dr. Ali Koochek
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, PsyD, LCPC (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (240) 873-2451
My ideal clients are individuals who are open to exploring their emotions, relationships, and life experiences in a supportive, nonjudgmental space. They may come to therapy because of anxiety, depression, self-esteem concerns, life transitions, or the lingering impact of trauma. Many are seeking a place where they can feel heard, understood, and supported while learning practical ways to cope and move forward. My team and I help clients build insight, strengthen emotional regulation, develop healthier coping strategies, and reconnect with their personal strengths.
I offer a warm, collaborative therapy space for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma-related distress, low self-esteem, or life transitions. I use active listening, practical coping tools, and trauma-focused CBT interventions to help clients build insight, regulate emotions, reduce distress, and move toward meaningful change.
Reaching out for therapy can feel difficult, especially when you have been carrying things alone. Your experiences matter, and therapy can be a place to explore them with care, honesty, and respect. If you are looking for support, guidance, and a space where you can feel genuinely understood, I would be honored to work with you.
Call or Email Dr. Ali Koochek now for a free 15 minute consultation - (240) 873-2451
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
- Couple Sessions $250
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Aetna
- AllSavers UHC
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Meritain Health
- Nippon
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford Health Plans
- UHC Student Resources
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Dr. Ali Koochek
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, PsyD, LCPC
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / LC10786 Ali Koochek
- In Practice for 11 years
- Attended The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, PsyD, Graduated 2024
- Certificate from TFCBT 2018
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Ali Koochek
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, PsyD, LCPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 873-2451
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Dementia
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Polyamory & ENM
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Veterans
Dr. Ali Koochek
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, PsyD, LCPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 873-2451
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
Farsi
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
Farsi
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Dr. Ali Koochek
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, PsyD, LCPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 873-2451
Location
Additional Location
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 873-2451Nearby Areas
Dr. Ali Koochek
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, PsyD, LCPC
Call for a free consultation now - (240) 873-2451