Elise Khanijao
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Washington, DC 20007
Let's Connect (202) 719-0663
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| Français My practice centers on creating a safe, grounded space where healing can unfold in mind, body, and spirit. I specialize in trauma-informed, somatic, and mindfulness-based approaches that help clients reconnect with themselves and cultivate a sense of inner safety. Whether you're navigating life transitions, processing past wounds, or seeking deeper self-understanding, our work will honor your unique experience.
In our sessions, all identities and emotions are welcomed with respect and curiosity. Through body awareness, grounding practices, and transpersonal exploration, we’ll gently build tools for resilience, clarity, and growth.
My role is to support you in creating a safe, nurturing space where your unique journey can unfold without judgment. Whether you’re healing, discovering yourself, or redefining your path, I’m here to walk alongside you with respect and compassion.
Call or Email Elise Khanijao now for a free 15 minute consultation - (202) 719-0663
Let's Connect (202) 719-0663
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Elise Khanijao
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 719-0663
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of District of Columbia / PRC200001976 Elise Khanijao
- In Practice for 7 years
- Attended Naropa University, MA Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2021
- License: Maryland Board of Professional Counselors & Therapists LC15945 / 2024
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Elise Khanijao
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 719-0663
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Mood Disorders
- Depression
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Body-focused Repetitive Behaviors
- Career Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Women's Issues
Elise Khanijao
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 719-0663
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
French
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
French
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- AEDP
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Culturally Sensitive
- Gestalt
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Transpersonal
- Trauma Focused
Elise Khanijao
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 719-0663
Location
Additional Location
North Bethesda, MD 20852
(202) 719-0663Nearby Areas
Elise Khanijao
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call for a free consultation now - (202) 719-0663