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Ariel Batiste
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
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Ariel Batiste

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW (she, her)

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4 Endorsed
21525 Ridgetop Circle,, Sterling, VA 20166
Let's Connect (703) 263-8359
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You don’t have to hold it all together. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, self-doubt, trauma, or burnout — you’re not alone. I help adults, teens, and families slow down, reconnect with themselves, and find a path forward. Therapy with me is a space to exhale, feel understood, and begin healing at your own pace. Together, we’ll build tools to help you feel more grounded, confident, and in control.
I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions by offering a safe, nonjudgmental space to heal and grow. I specialize in working with adults, teens, and families, using a client-centered, strengths-based approach tailored to your unique needs and goals.
You don’t have to carry it all alone. Whatever you're facing, there’s space here for you to breathe, be heard, and begin to heal. Reaching out can feel scary — but it’s also a brave first step toward feeling better. If you're ready for support, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.
Call or Ariel Batiste now for a free 15 minute consultation - (703) 263-8359

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Journey to Wellness

21525 Ridgetop Circle,

Sterling, VA 20166 map

(703) 263-8359

Reston, VA 20190

My website
I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video.
I specialize in Anxiety and Depression 
$165 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Hello there, welcome to my psychology today! If you are looking to start therapy at this time, why not? Reach out to me via email/call.
Ariel Batiste
Let's Connect (703) 263-8359
Photo of Ariel Batiste, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Journey to Wellness

21525 Ridgetop Circle,

Sterling, VA 20166 map

(703) 263-8359

Reston, VA 20190

My website
I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video.
I specialize in Anxiety and Depression 
$165 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Hello there, welcome to my psychology today! If you are looking to start therapy at this time, why not? Reach out to me via email/call.
Ariel Batiste

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $165

Payment Methods

American Express, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareFirst
  • First Health
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with Anthem, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, and Care First, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Ariel Batiste, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Ariel Batiste
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 263-8359
"
I am in-network with Anthem, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, and Care First, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Ariel Batiste, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Ariel Batiste
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 263-8359

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 0904018355 Ariel Batiste
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 5 years
  • Attended Adelphi University College, Master's Degree Social Work, Graduated 2014
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As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I specialize in assisting adults, teens, and families in navigating life's challenges and developing healthier coping strategies. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and a commitment to understanding each individual's unique experiences.
Photo of Ariel Batiste, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Ariel Batiste
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 263-8359
"
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I specialize in assisting adults, teens, and families in navigating life's challenges and developing healthier coping strategies. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and a commitment to understanding each individual's unique experiences.
Photo of Ariel Batiste, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Ariel Batiste
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 263-8359

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Drug Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I support clients facing anxiety, depression, and life transitions who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the future. Whether you're adjusting to change, managing stress, or working through emotional pain, I offer a safe space to heal, grow, and find clarity.
Photo of Ariel Batiste, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Ariel Batiste
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 263-8359
"
I support clients facing anxiety, depression, and life transitions who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the future. Whether you're adjusting to change, managing stress, or working through emotional pain, I offer a safe space to heal, grow, and find clarity.
Photo of Ariel Batiste, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Ariel Batiste
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 263-8359

4 Endorsements

Denisha Hamilton
Denisha Hamilton
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWCCATP
Ariel has a great way of creating a supportive environment for her clients in person and virtually. Ariel is personable, authentic, and genuine in her approach, always encouraging her clients on their paths. Give her a call-you won't regret it!
Serenity Healing Counseling Center
Serenity Healing Counseling Center
Licensed Professional CounselorPhDLPCNCC
Ariel Batiste is a compassionate, skilled therapist who creates a safe space for clients. Her warmth, empathy, and commitment to inclusivity shine through in her work. I highly recommend Ariel for anyone seeking evidence-based, personalized care.
Integrated Cognitive Care Center
Integrated Cognitive Care Center
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNAGPNPPMHNP
I highly recommend Ariel, as a compassionate and skilled professional. Ariel is dedicated to providing thoughtful and effective support to clients, creating a safe and welcoming space for growth and healing.
Eleanor Daniels
Eleanor Daniels
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSW
Ariel is a skilled and compassionate social worker!

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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The therapeutic approaches utilize in sessions are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strength Base Perspective, Mindfulness, Client Centered Therapy, as well as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Applying these modalities in sessions would allow one to be able to recognize stressors, regulate emotions and reframe negative core beliefs that perpetuate patterns of behavior that create unhealthy outcomes.
Photo of Ariel Batiste, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Ariel Batiste
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 263-8359
"
The therapeutic approaches utilize in sessions are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strength Base Perspective, Mindfulness, Client Centered Therapy, as well as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Applying these modalities in sessions would allow one to be able to recognize stressors, regulate emotions and reframe negative core beliefs that perpetuate patterns of behavior that create unhealthy outcomes.
Photo of Ariel Batiste, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Ariel Batiste
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 263-8359

Location

Primary Location

Journey to Wellness

21525 Ridgetop Circle,

Sterling, VA 20166

(703) 263-8359

Additional Location

Reston, VA 20190

(703) 263-8359
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I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video.
Photo of Ariel Batiste, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Ariel Batiste
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (703) 263-8359
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video.
Photo of Ariel Batiste, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Ariel Batiste
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (703) 263-8359