Female Therapists in Shaw, Washington, DC
I am a Psypact Certified Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor and Clinical Consultant with over 20 years of experience. I specialize in general adjustment issues, bipolar, depressive, anxiety, trauma, personality disorders, and marital issues. I also work with individuals who have a general interest in working toward living their best life.
I am a Psypact Certified Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor and Clinical Consultant with over 20 years of experience. I specialize in general adjustment issues, bipolar, depressive, anxiety, trauma, personality disorders, and marital issues. I also work with individuals who have a general interest in working toward living their best life.
I believe that by mastering our past we have the power to change our future. I use integrative approaches to assist clients with identifying their strengths and overcoming barriers that are impeding their happiness and emotional well being. I firmly believe that if we change our thoughts we can change our lives and my goal is to assist you through the process to lasting change.
I believe that by mastering our past we have the power to change our future. I use integrative approaches to assist clients with identifying their strengths and overcoming barriers that are impeding their happiness and emotional well being. I firmly believe that if we change our thoughts we can change our lives and my goal is to assist you through the process to lasting change.
You're navigating fertility treatments, pregnancy after loss, or postpartum challenges—and you need more than clinical advice. You want a therapist who truly understands the unique emotional weight of reproductive experiences. Maybe you're managing IVF cycles while maintaining your career, processing a devastating loss while everyone asks "when are you having kids?", or feeling isolated in postpartum anxiety despite doing "everything right." You need someone who gets it—the grief, the hope, the exhaustion, the complexity. You're ready to process these experiences with a specialist who creates space for all of it.
You're navigating fertility treatments, pregnancy after loss, or postpartum challenges—and you need more than clinical advice. You want a therapist who truly understands the unique emotional weight of reproductive experiences. Maybe you're managing IVF cycles while maintaining your career, processing a devastating loss while everyone asks "when are you having kids?", or feeling isolated in postpartum anxiety despite doing "everything right." You need someone who gets it—the grief, the hope, the exhaustion, the complexity. You're ready to process these experiences with a specialist who creates space for all of it.
You've been poked, prodded, and told your labs are normal. Maybe a doctor has suggested it's anxiety, or that you just need to push through. But you know your body and something is wrong. Living with a chronic illness is exhausting enough on its own. Doing it while feeling dismissed, misunderstood, or alone makes it so much harder. That's exactly why I do this work. I specialize in therapy for teens, young adults, and adults living with chronic illness — conditions like POTS, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, migraine, chronic pain, and fatigue syndromes. My clients are not imagining their symptoms. They're carrying something real and heavy
You've been poked, prodded, and told your labs are normal. Maybe a doctor has suggested it's anxiety, or that you just need to push through. But you know your body and something is wrong. Living with a chronic illness is exhausting enough on its own. Doing it while feeling dismissed, misunderstood, or alone makes it so much harder. That's exactly why I do this work. I specialize in therapy for teens, young adults, and adults living with chronic illness — conditions like POTS, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, migraine, chronic pain, and fatigue syndromes. My clients are not imagining their symptoms. They're carrying something real and heavy
Hello! I’m Laurie Wevers, a warm, authentic, and relational therapist with over 15 years of experience. I specialize in trauma healing utilizing EMDR, IFS, and holistic/spiritual (if desired) lenses. I have experience working with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, religious trauma and deconstruction, spirituality after religious trauma, sexuality, family estrangement, the LGBTQIA+ community, attachment, coming out later in life, spiritual exploration, grief, narcissistic abuse, and identity shifts. I will both support you empathically and challenge you, and more than likely laugh with you! Licensed in DC, MD, VA, CA, & MN.
Hello! I’m Laurie Wevers, a warm, authentic, and relational therapist with over 15 years of experience. I specialize in trauma healing utilizing EMDR, IFS, and holistic/spiritual (if desired) lenses. I have experience working with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, religious trauma and deconstruction, spirituality after religious trauma, sexuality, family estrangement, the LGBTQIA+ community, attachment, coming out later in life, spiritual exploration, grief, narcissistic abuse, and identity shifts. I will both support you empathically and challenge you, and more than likely laugh with you! Licensed in DC, MD, VA, CA, & MN.
I am skilled in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of ADHD, as well as other related mood and anxiety disorders. I will work collaboratively with you to identify goals and objectives, and together we will use evidence-based methods to achieve them. With proper diagnosis and intervention, ADHD is treatable! I am the founder and Clinical Director of the Orchid Center for ADHD and Executive Functioning, with over 15 years of experience in private practice. My previous work has taken me through a variety of settings, including employee assistant programs, community mental health, hospitals, universities, and public schools.
I am skilled in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of ADHD, as well as other related mood and anxiety disorders. I will work collaboratively with you to identify goals and objectives, and together we will use evidence-based methods to achieve them. With proper diagnosis and intervention, ADHD is treatable! I am the founder and Clinical Director of the Orchid Center for ADHD and Executive Functioning, with over 15 years of experience in private practice. My previous work has taken me through a variety of settings, including employee assistant programs, community mental health, hospitals, universities, and public schools.
As a first-generation Haitian-American Licensed Holistic Therapist, I support eldest daughters, caregivers, and cycle breakers ready to heal depression, anxiety, trauma, burnout, and inherited patterns. With over 15 years of experience, I bring a decolonized, culturally rooted, and compassionate approach to therapy, honoring your full humanity—mind, body, spirit, and lineage.
My unique FLOW Method integrates somatic healing, breathwork, sound, movement, and spiritual practices grounded in ancestral traditions. Combining modern psychology, decolonial frameworks, and the sacred feminine, I honor all aspects of who you are.
As a first-generation Haitian-American Licensed Holistic Therapist, I support eldest daughters, caregivers, and cycle breakers ready to heal depression, anxiety, trauma, burnout, and inherited patterns. With over 15 years of experience, I bring a decolonized, culturally rooted, and compassionate approach to therapy, honoring your full humanity—mind, body, spirit, and lineage.
My unique FLOW Method integrates somatic healing, breathwork, sound, movement, and spiritual practices grounded in ancestral traditions. Combining modern psychology, decolonial frameworks, and the sacred feminine, I honor all aspects of who you are.
If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, substance use problems, or difficulties related to past traumatic experiences, I would like to help you to improve your quality of life. My gentle, compassionate, nonjudgmental style will enable us to create a therapeutic alliance that feels attuned and engaged. Within the context of this safe, validating relationship you can explore important personal material, increase understanding, grow, and heal.
If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, substance use problems, or difficulties related to past traumatic experiences, I would like to help you to improve your quality of life. My gentle, compassionate, nonjudgmental style will enable us to create a therapeutic alliance that feels attuned and engaged. Within the context of this safe, validating relationship you can explore important personal material, increase understanding, grow, and heal.
Sometimes we find ourselves repeating old patterns in our relationships without understanding why. If that sounds familiar—or if you simply feel a pull to better understand yourself—therapy can help you make sense of it.
I work with adults from many different backgrounds, supporting people through everything from major life transitions and everyday stress to complex mental health concerns. My earlier career included extensive experience with children, families, and schools, which continues to inform my understanding of development, relationships, and the ways early experiences shape adult life.
Sometimes we find ourselves repeating old patterns in our relationships without understanding why. If that sounds familiar—or if you simply feel a pull to better understand yourself—therapy can help you make sense of it.
I work with adults from many different backgrounds, supporting people through everything from major life transitions and everyday stress to complex mental health concerns. My earlier career included extensive experience with children, families, and schools, which continues to inform my understanding of development, relationships, and the ways early experiences shape adult life.
My hope is to help you learn more about yourself and your relationships in order to feel more connected in your life and see possibilities for change that can enhance your quality of life. My work focuses on exploring thoughts, emotions, and behaviors and finding ways to build upon strengths, enhance self-compassion, and make changes in one's life that can improve life satisfaction. We can also integrate coping strategies to help enhance resilience and alleviate distress. Currently I provide individual therapy (not couples therapy).
My hope is to help you learn more about yourself and your relationships in order to feel more connected in your life and see possibilities for change that can enhance your quality of life. My work focuses on exploring thoughts, emotions, and behaviors and finding ways to build upon strengths, enhance self-compassion, and make changes in one's life that can improve life satisfaction. We can also integrate coping strategies to help enhance resilience and alleviate distress. Currently I provide individual therapy (not couples therapy).
Adolescents and adults navigating their faith and sexuality (LGBTQ+ affirming), anxiety, depression, interpersonal challenges, grief, trauma, pregnancy/postpartum, family of origin concerns, identity development, and general life stressors and transitions would particular enjoy working with me. Multicultural couples and families navigating culture clashes, estrangement, faith transitions, and sexual and intergenerational trauma, especially for BIPOC populations, are treatment specialties. Psychedelic psychotherapy preparation and integration are also available with referrals to clinics for medication administration.
Adolescents and adults navigating their faith and sexuality (LGBTQ+ affirming), anxiety, depression, interpersonal challenges, grief, trauma, pregnancy/postpartum, family of origin concerns, identity development, and general life stressors and transitions would particular enjoy working with me. Multicultural couples and families navigating culture clashes, estrangement, faith transitions, and sexual and intergenerational trauma, especially for BIPOC populations, are treatment specialties. Psychedelic psychotherapy preparation and integration are also available with referrals to clinics for medication administration.
Living with chronic illness can be deeply exhausting, affecting both the body and mind. Grief can feel isolating and heavy to hold. Life transitions may bring emotions that feel overwhelming or hard to articulate. Art therapy offers a creative, grounding way to process experiences beyond words while building tools for regulation, self-compassion, and long-term well-being. I work with children and adults, offering developmentally appropriate and trauma-informed counseling. If you're feeling stuck, are navigating grief or loss, or seeking to build healthy coping skills, I would be honored to support you.
Living with chronic illness can be deeply exhausting, affecting both the body and mind. Grief can feel isolating and heavy to hold. Life transitions may bring emotions that feel overwhelming or hard to articulate. Art therapy offers a creative, grounding way to process experiences beyond words while building tools for regulation, self-compassion, and long-term well-being. I work with children and adults, offering developmentally appropriate and trauma-informed counseling. If you're feeling stuck, are navigating grief or loss, or seeking to build healthy coping skills, I would be honored to support you.
Are you in your twenties or thirties and feeling stuck or uncertain about where you're heading? The many changes during this time of life (like college graduation, new jobs, and dating) are exciting, but they also can be very overwhelming. Life transitions are an inevitable part of life, and much of our happiness depends on how we navigate these times of change. If you're struggling, you may be experiencing a quarterlife crisis. You are not alone, and we are here to help! Our therapists and career coaches at the Quarterlife Center (QLC) specialize in helping young adults survive their quarterlife crisis and thrive in their lives.
Are you in your twenties or thirties and feeling stuck or uncertain about where you're heading? The many changes during this time of life (like college graduation, new jobs, and dating) are exciting, but they also can be very overwhelming. Life transitions are an inevitable part of life, and much of our happiness depends on how we navigate these times of change. If you're struggling, you may be experiencing a quarterlife crisis. You are not alone, and we are here to help! Our therapists and career coaches at the Quarterlife Center (QLC) specialize in helping young adults survive their quarterlife crisis and thrive in their lives.
Reignite Psych is a mental health consulting practice based in Northeast Washington, D.C. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to serving the D.C. community by offering a range of services, including:
1. Medication and prescription management
2. Comprehensive psychological assessments
3. Individualized therapy
Our mission is to help each client make meaningful, manageable progress toward their personal goals—while feeling supported and empowered throughout the journey.
Reignite Psych is a mental health consulting practice based in Northeast Washington, D.C. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to serving the D.C. community by offering a range of services, including:
1. Medication and prescription management
2. Comprehensive psychological assessments
3. Individualized therapy
Our mission is to help each client make meaningful, manageable progress toward their personal goals—while feeling supported and empowered throughout the journey.
Are you looking for a therapist who is direct but gentle and takes an empathetic, nonjudgmental approach in meeting you where you are at and helping you explore the underlying issues to your disordered eating? If so, look no further! I work to meet my client's individual needs, as well as bringing in my training as a Marriage and Family Therapist by taking a family systems approach and often exploring how your childhood impacts who you are today. I provide care through my role as the Clinical Director at Arlington nonprofit, Rock Recovery. I offer sessions in-person in Arlington, VA and virtually to clients in VA, DC, and MD.
Are you looking for a therapist who is direct but gentle and takes an empathetic, nonjudgmental approach in meeting you where you are at and helping you explore the underlying issues to your disordered eating? If so, look no further! I work to meet my client's individual needs, as well as bringing in my training as a Marriage and Family Therapist by taking a family systems approach and often exploring how your childhood impacts who you are today. I provide care through my role as the Clinical Director at Arlington nonprofit, Rock Recovery. I offer sessions in-person in Arlington, VA and virtually to clients in VA, DC, and MD.
Do you need a safe space where you can be your authentic self? Are you feeling overwhelmed, or anxious? Are you struggling to deal with the loss of a loved one? Facing a difficult life change or decision? Are you struggling to connect to your partner? Do struggle to find your voice or to feel heard? Changes in life can be difficult to navigate. The good news is that you do not have to face them alone. I specialize in using a holistic approach to therapy. I use evidenced based techniques to provide support to individuals ages 12 and older dealing with challenges of: anxiety, grief, depression, self-esteem, anger, and trauma.
Do you need a safe space where you can be your authentic self? Are you feeling overwhelmed, or anxious? Are you struggling to deal with the loss of a loved one? Facing a difficult life change or decision? Are you struggling to connect to your partner? Do struggle to find your voice or to feel heard? Changes in life can be difficult to navigate. The good news is that you do not have to face them alone. I specialize in using a holistic approach to therapy. I use evidenced based techniques to provide support to individuals ages 12 and older dealing with challenges of: anxiety, grief, depression, self-esteem, anger, and trauma.
Therapeutic Links Behavioral Health Services LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LMSW
Serves Area
As a clinical social worker with a rich background in serving diverse populations, my ideal clients encompass a wide spectrum of individuals facing various mental health challenges. Whether it's battling anxiety, depression, or grappling with relationship difficulties, I understand the complexities each person brings to the therapeutic space. My ideal clients seek support not just for themselves but also to navigate life transitions, understand LGBTQ+ concerns, or cope with autism. They are individuals who recognize the value of seeking help and are motivated to work towards positive change in their lives.
As a clinical social worker with a rich background in serving diverse populations, my ideal clients encompass a wide spectrum of individuals facing various mental health challenges. Whether it's battling anxiety, depression, or grappling with relationship difficulties, I understand the complexities each person brings to the therapeutic space. My ideal clients seek support not just for themselves but also to navigate life transitions, understand LGBTQ+ concerns, or cope with autism. They are individuals who recognize the value of seeking help and are motivated to work towards positive change in their lives.
I support busy professionals and their families by providing a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space. Featured in The New York Times, Parents, Forbes and more, I help kids, teens, and adults move from surviving to thriving. As a professional with a family of my own, I understand the challenges of juggling life’s many demands. Whether you hope to address a specific issue, or you just want to improve the quality of your family’s lives, you're in the right place.
I support busy professionals and their families by providing a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space. Featured in The New York Times, Parents, Forbes and more, I help kids, teens, and adults move from surviving to thriving. As a professional with a family of my own, I understand the challenges of juggling life’s many demands. Whether you hope to address a specific issue, or you just want to improve the quality of your family’s lives, you're in the right place.
Licensed Clinical Social worker with 24 years therapy experience.
I specialize in Trauma, grief and loss, women's issues including infertility and pregnancy loss. Co-parenting through divorce.
I provide a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental space for individuals and families. Training in evidence-based approaches such as CBT, CPT, DBT, ERP and mindfulness-based practices, I help clients navigate Trauma, depression, anxiety, relationships, life transitions, and emotional healing from childhood family dysfuntion. My philosophy centers on empowerment, collaboration, and building practical tools for long-term well-being.
Licensed Clinical Social worker with 24 years therapy experience.
I specialize in Trauma, grief and loss, women's issues including infertility and pregnancy loss. Co-parenting through divorce.
I provide a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental space for individuals and families. Training in evidence-based approaches such as CBT, CPT, DBT, ERP and mindfulness-based practices, I help clients navigate Trauma, depression, anxiety, relationships, life transitions, and emotional healing from childhood family dysfuntion. My philosophy centers on empowerment, collaboration, and building practical tools for long-term well-being.
To deeply heal and grow it is necessary to be truly seen. I will work with you to explore the feelings and patterns that have developed in your life, and why. With greater understanding can come greater freedom and joy.
I have extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, couples and families; individuals who have experienced complex trauma; struggling with chronic illness; and individuals and families from diverse cultures. Focus on integrating mind, body and spirit.
To deeply heal and grow it is necessary to be truly seen. I will work with you to explore the feelings and patterns that have developed in your life, and why. With greater understanding can come greater freedom and joy.
I have extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, couples and families; individuals who have experienced complex trauma; struggling with chronic illness; and individuals and families from diverse cultures. Focus on integrating mind, body and spirit.
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