Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Therapists in 20019

I am passionate about serving all women, specifically African American women in the District of Columbia. My approach is utilizing the lens of self-compassion to create an inner world that is more joyful, more accepting, and more conducive to growth and tranquility. I tailor my approach to each client, but my first step is always to inventory your strengths, goals, and dreams. Amplifying client strengths and grounding therapy in client values accelerates your healing. Next, we will explore the patterns and thoughts that align with your highest self and those that do not serve you in this phase of your life.

Feeling like life's a maze of stress and sadness? What if I told you there's a cozy corner where understanding heals and your inner light shines bright? Welcome to Compassionate Counseling, where I blend warmth and expertise to guide you. Whether you're a career-driven go-getter or a burnt-out mom, let's rediscover your joy together. Your journey to emotional well-being starts here! I'm not your average therapist—I'm your partner in this journey, ready to listen and support you every step of the way.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of North Carolina, and a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Washington, DC. I received my Bachelors in Family and Community Services, Masters in Adult Education from East Carolina University and a Masters of Social Work from North Carolina State University. I have worked in mental health and substance abuse field since 2005. I enjoy working with individuals including adults and adolescents.

I provide therapy to adults with a wide variety of issues. I use a combination of psychoanalytic, cognitive, and hypnotherapy techniques. One or all of these techniques might be right for you at any given time during the course of treatment. I believe that a strong therapeutic alliance is of utmost importance. I provide a safe atmosphere of non-judgment and empathy. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I enjoy helping individuals utilize their personal creativity to manage emotions and take on life's challenges.

I am a graduate of Argosy University, where I completed my Doctorate of Education in Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Substance Abuse Treatment. My dissertation, "Barriers in Substance Abuse Treatment for Women", highlighted the difficulties women experience in seeking Substance Abuse treatment, and how to overcome these barriers to successful treatment outcomes. Also a graduate of Trinity University in Washington, DC, I earned a Masters in Community Counseling.

My ideal clients are college bound and professional adult Women(only). Are you having difficulty managing stress, anxiety and the responsibilities of life? I enjoy supporting my patients through the trials and tribulations of this thing called "LIFE." It's important for me to be transparent, goal oriented and allow my client to be themselves in their sessions. It's important to "Build a Great Relationship with your Client!" This drives their progress, their openness and their will to change and grow! Self-Love =Self-Acceptance =Growth!! I am licensed in DC, MD and VA

Hello and Welcome! My name is Waltrina. I am an independently licensed clinician in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. I have over ten years of experience in mental health and addictions counseling. I am a graduate of Howard University and Boston University School of Medicine. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I use a person-centered approach emphasizing the importance of the therapist/client relationship, along with a cognitive behavioral approach to explore the thought patterns related to the challenging emotions and behaviors.

Hello and welcome. Burdened by thoughts and emotions, having difficulty focusing or completing tasks, feeling overwhelmed, anxious or hopeless; therapy can help. The journey to improved mental health and inner peace should not be taken alone. Through therapy, I seek to assist in identifying the root of distress and develop improved methods of coping to enhance the overall quality of life of my clients. Whether it's Depression, Anxiety, ADHD or daily life stressors i.e relationships, parenting or work environment, I can help.

My name is Keri Sartin and I am the owner of Limitless Psychotherapy Services. I am really passionate about serving and helping people. I started my private practice in 2022 after practicing as a school social worker for 9 years and providing services to adults for over 15 years. I believe adults and children, do best when they feel heard and have supportive people in their lives. I enjoy working to address concerns of anxiety, depression, and general life changes. I also have a passion for helping parents better understand and connect with their children to transform and enhance the parent-child relationship.

My name is Dr. Sophia Sills-Tailor. I am proud to bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor. Throughout my career, I have remained committed to fostering growth, healing, and empowerment in individuals from all walks of life. My approach to counseling is rooted in the belief that every individual possesses the innate capacity for growth and self-understanding. As a person-centered therapist, I prioritize creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, valued, and respected.

Professional - Doctoral Level - Theologically Sensitive- TeleHealth Friendly - Diagnostician & Therapist: Dr. Maddux offers tools for escaping bothersome thoughts, behaviors & reactions so you can reclaim self-control, fresh perspectives, stable relationships, energy & hope. I also understand that faith is important. I completed postdoctoral Theology & Ministry education at Princeton Theological Seminary to ethically combine faith-based tools & evidence-based psychotherapies, such as CBT & ERP. My style is time-limited & practical. Get a "Game Plan" for reaching your social, emotional & relationship goals.

Sherika Elliott is a licensed clinical social worker. Working collaboratively, Sherika helps patients identify the stressors posing a barrier to their quality of life. From there, she helps patients identify the root causes of these issues and identify any behaviors that may be perpetuating the problem. Sherika sees her role as being there to assist the patient and offering accountability for change. In the session, Sherika takes her time establishing the therapeutic relationship, listening to each individual’s concerns, symptoms, and struggles. Her goal is to spread the love so her patients’ hearts can be touched by insight .

Naisha Price LPC, "Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you really need to talk to someone? Do you have feelings of depression, self-doubt, fear, and find yourself anxious around others? If so, you're not alone. I understand the challenges that come with navigating these emotions, and I am here to help. With a strong foundation in counseling techniques, I am equipped with the knowledge and skills to guide individuals on their path to healing and self-discovery.

Are you struggling with negative thoughts, losing interest in things? You are at a point where you have difficulties coping and getting back to your life. You may find yourself in a situation in which you experienced a personal loss such as a loved one, a job promotion, the stresses of being a family caregiver for a loved one. There's help to alleviate your situation.

Life brings change and when that change comes, how do you handle it? What do you do when you don’t know what to do? Over the years, I have supported and encouraged individuals through the Stages of Change. It’s not uncommon to experience anxiety when contacting a therapist, but I encourage you to contact me to schedule a free 15-minute phone consultation. My role is to help you through the process of change and decision making that can, understandably, feel overwhelming. My goal is to support you and your journey towards a more whole you.

Willetta Wilson has been on the mission of "helping professionals" for several years. Educated, trained, and licensed as a licensed professional counselor (LPC), marriage and family therapist (LMFT), master addiction counselor (MAC), and board-certified telehealth therapist (BC-TMH),she is highly regarded in her field. She has a unique background in effective communication, leadership, counselor development, and strategic planning which provides her clients unique advantages. Willetta's clinical philosophy is that each person has their story that shaped what they are currently experiencing.

My name is Nakia Watson. I am a licensed clinical social worker and have been working in the field for over a decade. Clients that I typically work with are those who may be experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, work conflict, relationship/family conflict, or life transitions. I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my work with clients. I am a firm believer in the potential of mindfulness methods; grounding, deep breathing, and guided meditation just to name a few. I utilizes empathy, collaboration, and active listening to empower the individuals I work with.

We are born into mystery and we are on a spiritual quest to know ourselves more fully, to discover our life's purpose and to find our personal power. My therapeutic approach involves accompanying my clients on a journey of self-discovery and self-mastery. For, as Carlos Castaneda wrote, "We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong...the amount of work is the same." Ultimately, my goal is to be a mirror that reflects back to you your own innate goodness, strength and wisdom. We repeat what we don't repair. So, my job is to be a witness to your process of awakening the healer that's already present within you.

As a clinical social worker I believe in allowing people to be themselves and honoring each person’s choices and lifestyle; as a clinician, I understand the importance of providing a safe space where people get the opportunity to journey through life on their terms.