Multiracial Therapists in Shaw, Washington, DC

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Caste Energy Solutions with Davis Smith
Verified Verified
Shaw, Washington, DC 20001
You feel stuck, so what if we could help you figure out not only what you want, but also how to get it? I help coach adults with anxiety from legal-related challenges (e.g., divorce, terminations, and moving) successfully navigate these transitions and create stability for their families.
You feel stuck, so what if we could help you figure out not only what you want, but also how to get it? I help coach adults with anxiety from legal-related challenges (e.g., divorce, terminations, and moving) successfully navigate these transitions and create stability for their families.
(202) 991-4482 View (202) 991-4482
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Lorin Jimenez
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, LPC
Serves Area
Therapy works best when you feel seen, understood, and safe. Starting therapy is a significant step towards personal growth and well-being. In our work together, I draw from several proven therapeutic approaches: psychodynamic, CBT, IFS, and EMDR. I am an experienced sex therapist and am passionate about work with individuals and couples as they navigate sexuality and sexual exploration. Together, we’ll explore which methods resonate best with your unique needs and personality. We’ll collaborate to set personalized, achievable goals. This will help us navigate your path forward, step-by-step, as a supportive team.
Therapy works best when you feel seen, understood, and safe. Starting therapy is a significant step towards personal growth and well-being. In our work together, I draw from several proven therapeutic approaches: psychodynamic, CBT, IFS, and EMDR. I am an experienced sex therapist and am passionate about work with individuals and couples as they navigate sexuality and sexual exploration. Together, we’ll explore which methods resonate best with your unique needs and personality. We’ll collaborate to set personalized, achievable goals. This will help us navigate your path forward, step-by-step, as a supportive team.
(202) 831-4913 View (202) 831-4913
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Ehrhardt Therapy and Associates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LPC
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Beginning therapy can feel like a big step, but it’s often the first toward meaningful insight and lasting personal growth. We understand that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all process. Our approach is tailored to you—whether you’re working through past experiences, navigating present challenges, or seeking greater balance in your life. You don’t have to do it alone. Our goal is to create a safe, supportive, and compassionate environment where you feel comfortable sharing openly and working toward change.
Beginning therapy can feel like a big step, but it’s often the first toward meaningful insight and lasting personal growth. We understand that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all process. Our approach is tailored to you—whether you’re working through past experiences, navigating present challenges, or seeking greater balance in your life. You don’t have to do it alone. Our goal is to create a safe, supportive, and compassionate environment where you feel comfortable sharing openly and working toward change.
(202) 642-6661 View (202) 642-6661
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Stephon Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Serves Area
My practice is guided by your needs and goals. Through an integrative approach, I will help you identify your strengths, goals, and the barriers that have been keeping you from improving your life. By understanding how your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interrelate, you will be better equipped to make effective changes. I will help you acquire and incorporate skills that will allow you to improve your overall wellness, relationship with others, and most importantly, your relationship with yourself.
My practice is guided by your needs and goals. Through an integrative approach, I will help you identify your strengths, goals, and the barriers that have been keeping you from improving your life. By understanding how your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interrelate, you will be better equipped to make effective changes. I will help you acquire and incorporate skills that will allow you to improve your overall wellness, relationship with others, and most importantly, your relationship with yourself.
(855) 554-1620 View (855) 554-1620
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Dr. Rafael Malaga
Psychologist, PsyD
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
If you feel stuck in old patterns or weighed down by past pain, therapy can help you reconnect—with yourself, your values, and the people who matter most. Whether you’re navigating a major life transition, feeling disconnected, or carrying experiences from the past that still shape your present, you don’t have to face it alone.
If you feel stuck in old patterns or weighed down by past pain, therapy can help you reconnect—with yourself, your values, and the people who matter most. Whether you’re navigating a major life transition, feeling disconnected, or carrying experiences from the past that still shape your present, you don’t have to face it alone.
(202) 999-3642 View (202) 999-3642
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Joanne Kim
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Welcome! My name is Joanne and I am part of a practice that validates and supports individual's unique life stories with empathy, curiosity, and with no judgment. Our goal is to provide a safe space where individuals or couples can work collaboratively to unlearn limiting thoughts and behaviors by replacing them with healthier strategies to cope with changes and manage stress.
Welcome! My name is Joanne and I am part of a practice that validates and supports individual's unique life stories with empathy, curiosity, and with no judgment. Our goal is to provide a safe space where individuals or couples can work collaboratively to unlearn limiting thoughts and behaviors by replacing them with healthier strategies to cope with changes and manage stress.
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Tenneh Johnson Kemah
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
When you are looking for a therapist, that decision often comes during times of crisis. This loss of balance and connection makes it hard to make decisions or trust anyone. But as you take this first step, I will honor your trust with a relationship that is free of judgement and focused on finding your foundation. Whether you are coping with trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, life transition, relationship or marital issues, we can work together to make things better. I bring to the table a deep knowledge of a diverse set of treatment methods that allow me to tailor your therapy uniquely to your personality, challenges and life.
When you are looking for a therapist, that decision often comes during times of crisis. This loss of balance and connection makes it hard to make decisions or trust anyone. But as you take this first step, I will honor your trust with a relationship that is free of judgement and focused on finding your foundation. Whether you are coping with trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, life transition, relationship or marital issues, we can work together to make things better. I bring to the table a deep knowledge of a diverse set of treatment methods that allow me to tailor your therapy uniquely to your personality, challenges and life.
(667) 200-0575 View (667) 200-0575
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The FL Wolters Group, PLLC
Counselor, LPC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you grappling with intense emotions or painful memories, navigating life transitions, or seeking a space for open conversation and self-discovery? Do you experience anxiety, tension, or overwhelm, or wonder why you feel irritable, tearful, or unable to enjoy your usual activities? In times of stress, people often withdraw, avoid, or adopt other unhealthy habits, only to find it makes them feel worse. You probably long for more effective ways to cope, handle your emotions, and work towards a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Are you grappling with intense emotions or painful memories, navigating life transitions, or seeking a space for open conversation and self-discovery? Do you experience anxiety, tension, or overwhelm, or wonder why you feel irritable, tearful, or unable to enjoy your usual activities? In times of stress, people often withdraw, avoid, or adopt other unhealthy habits, only to find it makes them feel worse. You probably long for more effective ways to cope, handle your emotions, and work towards a healthier, more fulfilling life.
(833) 856-6356 View (833) 856-6356
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Deeper Than Color
Psychologist, PhD
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Deeper Than Color is a team of therapists who offer psychotherapy addressing oppression, discrimination, and marginalization. We work to empower Black, Asian, Pacific Islander, Latino (Latine/x), Indigenous and Native American, and other People of Color as well as LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent, performer, educator, and professional clients. We focus on your goals and create safe spaces where you can share without judgment. We work with you to heal trauma, embrace identity, and improve relationships. We also help you cope with stress, overcome barriers, and achieve your aspirations. We are here to support you.
Deeper Than Color is a team of therapists who offer psychotherapy addressing oppression, discrimination, and marginalization. We work to empower Black, Asian, Pacific Islander, Latino (Latine/x), Indigenous and Native American, and other People of Color as well as LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent, performer, educator, and professional clients. We focus on your goals and create safe spaces where you can share without judgment. We work with you to heal trauma, embrace identity, and improve relationships. We also help you cope with stress, overcome barriers, and achieve your aspirations. We are here to support you.
(415) 301-4390 View (415) 301-4390
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Crystal Taylor
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MSCP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Life is hard, regardless of your circumstance. Sometimes we carry trauma and pain from childhood and our family of origin, sometimes the stress hits us later in life. I have over 15 years of experience working with a wide range of mental and emotional health issues. Through collaboration, empathy, and a strength-based outlook, my goal is to take some of life’s weight off your shoulders. We all deserve to be heard, to be respected, and to be happy.
Life is hard, regardless of your circumstance. Sometimes we carry trauma and pain from childhood and our family of origin, sometimes the stress hits us later in life. I have over 15 years of experience working with a wide range of mental and emotional health issues. Through collaboration, empathy, and a strength-based outlook, my goal is to take some of life’s weight off your shoulders. We all deserve to be heard, to be respected, and to be happy.
(571) 605-1459 View (571) 605-1459
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Sherell Hebert
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, NCC
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Life is a field of unlimited possibilities. Are you ready to begin exploring? I believe we are all here to help one another learn and grow. I would be honored to be a part of your journey. I specialize in anxiety disorders because this is an area that I know intimately. I once had really bad anxiety and panics attacks. I learned to overcome them and they are now a distant memory. I would like to show you how this can be true for you as well. I offer flexible scheduling with options that include evenings and weekends for my DC clients. Go to the scheduling link to get started.
Life is a field of unlimited possibilities. Are you ready to begin exploring? I believe we are all here to help one another learn and grow. I would be honored to be a part of your journey. I specialize in anxiety disorders because this is an area that I know intimately. I once had really bad anxiety and panics attacks. I learned to overcome them and they are now a distant memory. I would like to show you how this can be true for you as well. I offer flexible scheduling with options that include evenings and weekends for my DC clients. Go to the scheduling link to get started.
(281) 666-2278 View (281) 666-2278
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Darlene Alvalle
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCSW-C, LICSW, CCTP
Online Only
Welcome ! I’m truly glad you’ve found your way here. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and Clinical Social Worker/Therapist, I offer more than just therapy sessions. I offer a safe, supportive space where your story is honored and your healing is priority! Life can feel overwhelming when you're coping with trauma, loss, emotional distress, or major transitions. You may be holding more than you know how to carry and that’s where our work begins. I tailor our sessions to meet your unique needs, integrating mind, body, and spirit to foster resilience, growth, and meaningful change.
Welcome ! I’m truly glad you’ve found your way here. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and Clinical Social Worker/Therapist, I offer more than just therapy sessions. I offer a safe, supportive space where your story is honored and your healing is priority! Life can feel overwhelming when you're coping with trauma, loss, emotional distress, or major transitions. You may be holding more than you know how to carry and that’s where our work begins. I tailor our sessions to meet your unique needs, integrating mind, body, and spirit to foster resilience, growth, and meaningful change.
(717) 604-9827 View (717) 604-9827
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Danielle A Norman
Psychologist, PsyD
Online Only
Are you seeking support to achieve a more balanced or fulfilled life? I use traditional healing methods and science based behavior change methods to empower my clients with the strategies and skills they need to pursue their goals. I believe in limitless new pathways for healing, growth, and discovery. So, even if you think you have tried it all, there is still a way forward. And I would be pleased to help you find it!
Are you seeking support to achieve a more balanced or fulfilled life? I use traditional healing methods and science based behavior change methods to empower my clients with the strategies and skills they need to pursue their goals. I believe in limitless new pathways for healing, growth, and discovery. So, even if you think you have tried it all, there is still a way forward. And I would be pleased to help you find it!
(302) 404-2150 View (302) 404-2150
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Temple Jackson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
Hello and Welcome. I am Temple Jackson, MSW, LICSW. I am the 4th Generation of Clinical Social Workers in my family. Indeed it is a calling! I offer 25 years of confident, professional Clinical Counseling and Crisis Management services. The research regarding the benefits of Mental Health Counseling, is solid. Professional counseling can exponentially improve Your health and Your daily life. Including, your physical, mental and spiritual health. I offer 25 years of confident, professional Clinical Counseling and Crisis Management services.
Hello and Welcome. I am Temple Jackson, MSW, LICSW. I am the 4th Generation of Clinical Social Workers in my family. Indeed it is a calling! I offer 25 years of confident, professional Clinical Counseling and Crisis Management services. The research regarding the benefits of Mental Health Counseling, is solid. Professional counseling can exponentially improve Your health and Your daily life. Including, your physical, mental and spiritual health. I offer 25 years of confident, professional Clinical Counseling and Crisis Management services.
(855) 779-0476 View (855) 779-0476
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VIP Coaching & Consulting
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and empowerment? We at VIP Coaching and Consulting are here to partner with you through your life's journey of self-discovery, growth, and self-empowerment. Together, we can navigate through this period of reflection and uncertainty and create a plan for positive transformation and transition. We understand that, at times, many of us need compassionate support, guidance, and accountability in taking the next step; we are here for you and will create a personalized plan to meet your needs.
Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and empowerment? We at VIP Coaching and Consulting are here to partner with you through your life's journey of self-discovery, growth, and self-empowerment. Together, we can navigate through this period of reflection and uncertainty and create a plan for positive transformation and transition. We understand that, at times, many of us need compassionate support, guidance, and accountability in taking the next step; we are here for you and will create a personalized plan to meet your needs.
(727) 739-2182 View (727) 739-2182
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Maria Jose Rendon
Psychologist, PhD
5 Endorsed
Online Only
Do you find yourself experiencing social anxiety, challenges with motivation, or perfectionism? I would love to connect with you. I'm a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist and I work with high achieving graduate students, early and mid-career professionals, scientists, and international civil servants looking to handle their harsh inner critic and break free from "imposter syndrome". I am passionate about helping people reconnect with their values, build motivation, and liberate themselves from avoidant behaviors (e.g., procrastination) that hinder their ability to reach their goals.
Do you find yourself experiencing social anxiety, challenges with motivation, or perfectionism? I would love to connect with you. I'm a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist and I work with high achieving graduate students, early and mid-career professionals, scientists, and international civil servants looking to handle their harsh inner critic and break free from "imposter syndrome". I am passionate about helping people reconnect with their values, build motivation, and liberate themselves from avoidant behaviors (e.g., procrastination) that hinder their ability to reach their goals.
(240) 692-3650 View (240) 692-3650
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Pema - Free Spirit Counseling and Collaborative
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Pema is accepting clients Mon-Fri 9am-4pm. Please leave an E-Mail to get scheduled. Pema works online with individuals, aged 12 and up. He supports clients seeking assistance with areas such as: life transitions, young adult life, military life, college life, LGBTQIA+ support, relationship issues, self-esteem, motivation building, stress management, grief/loss, anxiety disorders, anger, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, substance abuse, trauma, and co-occurring disorders. I work well with individuals, families and people looking to find love.
Pema is accepting clients Mon-Fri 9am-4pm. Please leave an E-Mail to get scheduled. Pema works online with individuals, aged 12 and up. He supports clients seeking assistance with areas such as: life transitions, young adult life, military life, college life, LGBTQIA+ support, relationship issues, self-esteem, motivation building, stress management, grief/loss, anxiety disorders, anger, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, substance abuse, trauma, and co-occurring disorders. I work well with individuals, families and people looking to find love.
(757) 755-8059 View (757) 755-8059
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Alesia Turner Jerrels
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C
Online Only
My name is Alesia. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with Adults, Children, Youth and Families. I obtained my master’s degree in Social Work from Howard University in May 1990. I am a compassionate therapist dedicated to providing the tools necessary to help you overcome obstacles and barriers that are keeping you from living your authentic life.
My name is Alesia. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with Adults, Children, Youth and Families. I obtained my master’s degree in Social Work from Howard University in May 1990. I am a compassionate therapist dedicated to providing the tools necessary to help you overcome obstacles and barriers that are keeping you from living your authentic life.
(301) 690-9372 View (301) 690-9372
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Trauma EMDR and Couples Therapist, Gilberto Aviles
Counselor, LGPC, NCC, MA, EMDR, DBT
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Are unresolved trauma, chronic stress, or difficult relationships affecting your daily life? Do you often feel overwhelmed, exhausted, alone, unmotivated, or unsure how to manage it all, wondering if things will ever improve? Hello! I’m a Puerto Rican, (Spanish - English) bilingual therapist with availability and I am here to help. I specialize in guiding individuals, service members, and families through life transitions, healing from trauma, and building resilience through a God centered lens. Together, we can work toward creating balance, peace, and lasting growth in your life. ¡No esperes más, da el paso!
Are unresolved trauma, chronic stress, or difficult relationships affecting your daily life? Do you often feel overwhelmed, exhausted, alone, unmotivated, or unsure how to manage it all, wondering if things will ever improve? Hello! I’m a Puerto Rican, (Spanish - English) bilingual therapist with availability and I am here to help. I specialize in guiding individuals, service members, and families through life transitions, healing from trauma, and building resilience through a God centered lens. Together, we can work toward creating balance, peace, and lasting growth in your life. ¡No esperes más, da el paso!
(301) 327-2403 View (301) 327-2403
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Katheryne Schmidt
Pre-Licensed Professional, LMSW
7 Endorsed
Online Only
I work with individuals navigating chronic illness who may be struggling with grief, isolation, shame, loss of identity, changes in relationships, and the emotional impact of limitations that feel outside of their control. Whether you are newly diagnosed or have been managing a condition for many years, therapy can provide a space to process the challenges that come with adapting to ongoing changes and uncertainty. Together, we work toward building practical coping strategies, increasing emotional resilience, improving communication and boundaries, and creating a life that feels meaningful despite ongoing challenges.
I work with individuals navigating chronic illness who may be struggling with grief, isolation, shame, loss of identity, changes in relationships, and the emotional impact of limitations that feel outside of their control. Whether you are newly diagnosed or have been managing a condition for many years, therapy can provide a space to process the challenges that come with adapting to ongoing changes and uncertainty. Together, we work toward building practical coping strategies, increasing emotional resilience, improving communication and boundaries, and creating a life that feels meaningful despite ongoing challenges.
(540) 426-1824 View (540) 426-1824

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