Couples Counseling Therapists in North Bethesda, MD

Are you struggling to find fulfillment and joy in life? Are your interpersonal relationships exhausting you? Do You want your relationships to bring you a feeling of togetherness and contentment but there is too much water under the bridge? Healing from past hurts and creating meaningful, healthy relationships are the bedrock of contentment and emotional well-being. I provide EMDR to help you heal from the past and Imago couples therapy to help you develop meaningful, healthy relationships with your partner and heal from the lasting, painful impact of old pains and resentments.

Open for Online and In-Person Sessions- Hey there! My name is Phyllis and I'm a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist. I am a level-2 certified Gottman Couples Therapist providing counseling for couples, adults, and families. I help clients improve communication, trust, and security in their relationships. I work collaboratively with my clients and believe they are the expert on their lives. I focus on their strengths and help build upon them to overcome difficulties. I identify what is already working well for them and we build the skills that they can implement and use in their everyday lives.

I offer over 30 years of extensive experience working with adults and couples with a broad range of relationship and mental health issues. I have gained the reputation of being warm, compassionate, insightful and flexible. I believe that forming trusting relationships is the basis for healing and growth. My experience and knowledge helps individuals, families and couples feel supported as they work towards achieving their goals. I use a variety of evidence based approaches and in particular I am certified in Relational Life Therapy (RLT) and Integrative Health and Nutrition for Mental Health.

Andrea was named "Top Therapist" by Washington Family Magazine in addition to having her work in mental health be featured on various news channels. Andrea is also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. Andrea specializes in helping children, teens, adults, and couples overcome anxiety and work through any trauma they may have. She works with clients who are ready to change their anxious thinking, low self-esteem, and intrusive thoughts. Andrea also does couples therapy and is trained in the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy. She is neuro-divergent and LGBTQIA+ friendly.

Are you looking to improve or better understand your sexual health? I have over 15 years of experience in mental health and a commitment to creating a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore and address their sexual concerns and relationship issues. I have experience in offering help with couples counseling, sexual dysfunctions, LGBTQIA+ issues, polyamory and non-monogamous relationships, kink/BDSM, and reducing sexual shame. I love working with clients to build a life with more joy, fulfillment, and pleasure.

Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. With an open heart and attentive ear, I strive to create a safe space where your thoughts and feelings are truly heard. Every tool at my disposal is available to you and no issue will be “too big” or “too small.” During your journey, I will strive to help you develop effective strategies that enable you to overcome obstacles and lead a more fulfilling life.

First Steps Psychological Services, is a high quality mental healthcare practice that provides psychotherapeutic services to teens aged 13+, individual adults, couples and families. Our treatment philosophy starts with the belief that psychotherapy is a collaborative process which aims to foster positive change, and in turn leads to an improved quality of life. Psychotherapy can help you navigate through the self-discovery process to gain insight into difficult issues, determine their root causes and learn effective problem solving skills. First Steps provides therapy in a safe, open and warm environment.

Dr. Sarah Weisberg provides psychotherapy to adults, adolescents, couples, and families. She specializes in women’s psychology— specifically work with women and teenage girls on relationships, confidence and assertiveness building, burnout prevention, and major life transitions.

I love working with couples and individuals with difficulty in romantic relationships (i.e. sexual issues, communication, infidelity, divorce), adults who come from dysfunctional childhoods, as well as those with anxiety, impulsivity, and addiction. I also enjoy working with those in non-traditional romantic relationships (i.e. ethically non-monogamous, polyamorous). I am LGBTQIA- affirming and sex positive. I work best with clients who are engaged, thoughtful, and motivated for change. My style is empathic and direct, with a sense of humor. I believe strongly in the therapeutic alliance and the client/therapist fit.

I believe in meeting clients where they are and empowering them to explore their own path. I specialize in mental health and substance abuse interventions. I've found that a client-centered approach, coupled with Solution Focused Therapy, is effective. My integrative approach addresses issues like depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, and substance abuse in individuals, couples, and families. I'm trained in applying ASAM criteria for appropriate recommendations. Together, let's shape the narrative of your story and work towards the recovery you desire. If needed, I'm here to make referrals for additional support.

Welcome to Anchor Point Professional Counseling! My name is Jonathan Le and I am the founder of this group practice. Are you stuck repeating the same old patterns in life and have trouble making decisions? Do you feel sadness or hopelessness in your current situation? Do you or your spouse feel betrayed due to infidelity in the relationship? Do you feel trapped in your struggles with anxiety? Are you struggling with an alcohol addiction and looking for practical solutions for recovery? If any of these things sound like you, then Anchor Point may be a good fit for you! For more information, visit my website at www.anchorpointpc.com

I believe that my role as a therapist is to provide support for clients who have decided to enter therapy due to any number of concerns. Addressing life's many challenges can be a daunting experience. Finding the right "fit" with a therapist can prove central in attaining the most positive outcome in a therapeutic relationship. I strive to provide an environment rich in understanding and empathy while helping clients achieve personal goals and reduction of emotional symptoms such as anxiety and depression. My goal is to provide clients with a strong sense of self- awareness while building on individual strengths.

Potomac Therapy Group is an award-winning psychotherapy practice in North Bethesda, Maryland that provides specialized psychotherapy services. Potomac Therapy Group offers virtual and in-person individual, couples, family, and group therapy services for clients located in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, DC, and California.

I am a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Indiana University Bloomington and Texas A&M University trained private practitioner psychologist. In addition to my 25 years of experience, I have a Master’s in Counseling and PhD in Psychology. My intention is to provide a safe space for you to explore your emotional triggers and old patterns of thinking to build insight and tools to make more fulfilling life choices. Together, we can work toward improving mood and communication, helping you build more satisfying relationships.

I specialize in working with families, couples, groups, and individuals. I treat children as young as three, have experience with school phobia, adoption, blended families, gender issues, gay, lesbian, and transgender individuals, and the challenges of elderly. I am experienced working with psychoses, severe post traumatic stress disorder, eating disorders, body dysmorphic disorder, and problems of every day life. I have special expertise working with the LGBTQ+ population, with adolescents, sexual development, severe mental illness, post traumatic stress disorder, and physical illnesses.

Something in your life isn't going well. Unsatisfactory relationships, overwhelming anxiety, or negative mood may be getting in your way. You worked on it alone, but the situation isn't better. Psychotherapy is a way for us to address challenges together, fix a situation in your life, or cope better with what can't get fixed. Psychotherapy is our work of addressing human struggles. Your struggles may be eased by engaging in this work. Work guided by empirical research, supported with dignity, and engaged with imaginatively within a supportive relationship.

We thrive from emotional connections and sometimes those connections become strained by misunderstandings or disconnected through loss and we are left feeling distraught. Learn to develop effective communication skills, embrace grief, identify ways to cope, build trusting relationships with your significant other and those you care about. After a painful relationship sometimes we become unsure of the next step. Want someone to understand painful past experiences, anxiety, depression or indecision and how this gets in the way of a life you want to live? Take a deep breath, take the next step and call. No need to wait any longer.

The root word of curious is CURE..... Are you curious about the internal landscape of your own life? Do you suffer from depression, anxiety, relationship issues or chronic medical problems? By promoting growth and self-understanding, I can help you improve the quality of your life through individual, couples and group psychotherapy as well as self-help training. As a registered nurse, I have an understanding of the human body and physical illness and I am dedicated to helping you move into a healing energy - motivating you to grow, move forward, and gain control of your life.

We all face challenges in our lives that we may have difficulty navigating through. It may be feeling depressed or anxious, experiencing relational/family conflict and grief, or adjusting to life transitions. Sometimes we need another person to help us along the way outside of our loved ones. That's where I come in. I strive to help you work through adversities, build upon your strengths, and empower you to create new, meaningful, and fulfilling chapters in your life. I specialize in working with individuals ages 18-30+ and couples.