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Elena Papathanassiou
Elena Papathanassiou
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Elena Papathanassiou

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

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6076 Franconia Road, Suite D, Alexandria, VA 22310
Managed by Thriveworks. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Let's Connect (571) 496-8259
Managed by Thriveworks. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Elena Papathanassiou is an LCSW in Virginia who is practiced in providing therapeutic care to teens and adults seeking help with depression, anxiety, trauma, suicidality, and the LGBTQIA+ community. She strives to maintain a high level of cultural competency while working with diverse groups of people and sensitivity to the unique struggles of those with intersecting identities. She completed her Bachelor of Arts at the University of Pittsburgh and her Master of Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Elena utilizes strengths-based and person-in-environment theories while collaborating with the client to ensure their unique needs are met. These inform her usage of solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, and dialectical-behavioral techniques to provide evidence-based therapy that is flexible, responsive, and tailored to the individual.
Elena seeks to provide a warm, supportive therapeutic relationship with her clients that invites openness and insight to achieve your goals. Through collaboration and building on your strengths, she will assist you in developing a meaningful life in accordance with your values.
Call or Elena Papathanassiou now for a free 15 minute consultation - (571) 496-8259

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Thriveworks

6076 Franconia Road

Suite D

Alexandria, VA 22310

(571) 496-8259
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Elena Papathanassiou
Let's Connect (571) 496-8259
Managed by Thriveworks. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Thriveworks

6076 Franconia Road

Suite D

Alexandria, VA 22310

(571) 496-8259
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Elena Papathanassiou

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Cigna and Evernorth
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (571) 496-8259
Elena Papathanassiou
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (571) 496-8259
Elena Papathanassiou
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 0904016516 Elena Papathanassiou
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (571) 496-8259
Elena Papathanassiou
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (571) 496-8259
Elena Papathanassiou
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Self Esteem
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (571) 496-8259
Elena Papathanassiou
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (571) 496-8259
Elena Papathanassiou
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Feminist
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (571) 496-8259
Elena Papathanassiou
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (571) 496-8259
Elena Papathanassiou
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Location

Primary Location

Thriveworks

6076 Franconia Road

Suite D

Alexandria, VA 22310

(571) 496-8259
Call for a free consultation now - (571) 496-8259
Elena Papathanassiou
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (571) 496-8259
Elena Papathanassiou
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Last Modified: 15 Mar 2024