Elise Brau
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (202) 318-1847

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| Español Do you feel overwhelmed and in need of some guidance? Does it feel like everything around you is changing and you don’t know where to begin? I believe we are all capable of healing and finding peace, we just might need a little help to get there. In my practice, I help clients navigate change by recognizing their emotions, inspiring insight, exploring their beliefs, and getting in touch with their bodies. Together, we explore the roots of your issues with the goal of reducing anxiety and depression, processing past traumas, understanding your relationships, and making meaning out of life transitions and loss.
I specialize in working with adults experiencing infertility, miscarriages, pregnancy, and postpartum concerns, creating a safe and gentle space to help integrate these profound changes and explore acceptance. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, I bring a multicultural approach to my work and also offer sessions in Spanish.
I get it, change is hard, especially when it's not in our control. But change can also be a unique opportunity to reassess and understand who we are and what we want out of our lives. If you are looking for extra support at this time, I’d be honored to accompany you on that journey.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Out of Network
Elise Brau
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (202) 318-1847
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of District of Columbia / PRC200001951 Elise Brau
- Attended The George Washington Universtiy
Education and Years In Practice
Elise Brau
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (202) 318-1847
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Life Transitions
Expertise
- Coping Skills
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Infertility
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Elise Brau
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (202) 318-1847
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Eclectic
- Existential
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Somatic
- Trauma Focused
Elise Brau
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (202) 318-1847
Location
Nearby Areas
Cities
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Neighborhoods
Elise Brau
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (202) 318-1847