Therapists in District Heights, MD

f you are looking for non-judgmental, emphatic, and compassionate support, I am here to help. I am dedicated in creating a safe space where we can work together to help meet your needs. I'm a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with experience in helping children, adults, and families in addressing diverse mental health, substance use and social life issues. I have extensive experience in working in crisis management as it relates to mental health, substance use, traumatic events, chronic pain and other health related issues. I also facilitate family team meetings to ensure continuity of care.

I am a therapist of 30 years, who enjoys assisting people develop insight and practical strategies to improve the quality of their relationship with themselves and with those they spend majority of their time with. I have worked with children, adolescents , adults, couples , families and groups and can adapt my methods to meet many needs. I provide other professionals supervision and training to enhance client care. I am equipped to assist you with trauma, lossand depression. I have raised a family of my own, lived rurally, in cities and internationally enabling me to develop a broad understanding of our universal human condition.

Hi there, I am Toni. One word used to describe me would be genuine. I am a therapist and life coach who is all about her client. My goal is to learn everything I can about you so I can help you become your best self. I practice from a person-centered approach with a focus in Solution Focused Therapy as well as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Also, by listening and building a therapeutic alliance with you. I incorporate techniques specifically catered to you. Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to work with you.

Are you not feeling like yourself? Are feeling stuck, depressed or anxious? Are you suffering from trauma and can't move forward with your life? Are you having relationship issues with loved one, friends or family?

My ideal client knows that he/she has relationship problems that causes concern and anxiety. He/she seeks the tools to heal the relationship(s) with self, family and others. My client's goal is to be at peace with self and to live a more productive and satisfying life. I offer my clients both insight, compassion, and straight talk. My personal life journey has allowed me to examine what's "n" my cup" and the opportunity to create and produce a self-help radio show and co-author two self help books ("Learning to Love Yourself" and "Raising African American Boys").

Would you like to know what therapy can do for you? The first sessions will allow you to discover if therapy can support your growth and any life challenges you may be encountering in your present journey. I will make use of my listening skills to collaborate with and explore with you the past and present concerns that may need to be considered for therapeutic care.

Are you someone who desires emotional support, coping strategies, and self-exploration to improve their well-being, professional success, and future relationships? I assist individuals in building a desire for happiness, fulfillment, and healthier connections, and aim to reduce anxiety, boost self-esteem, and develop effective coping mechanisms.

I am currently accepting new clients and offering phone and video sessions for during the COVID crisis. Thank you for looking at my profile and for taking the next steps in your healing path. If you are someone who needs help adjusting to the new culture, experiencing depression or anxiety, immigration issues, struggling with life stages, parenting issues and is in need of someone that will be non-judgment and will have positive regard, then call me to start your new journey. I provide services in Spanish as well. I am currently temporary closed; I have a waiting list , as space opens up I will call people in the list.

Diversified Lifestyle Services (DLS) is a Mental Health Counseling and Consulting Firm dedicated to helping clients reach their full potential. We are a female, minority-owned counseling and consulting firm in the Washington metropolitan area. We provide evaluations and recommend solutions to a range of issues for individuals, couples, families, and groups. We specialize in treating a variety of mental health disorders, as well as serving those satisfying court-ordered treatment, DOT SAP evaluations, and individuals managing life stressors.

Hello! I am a therapist with experience working with individuals and families. I specialize in guiding individuals through life's ups and downs, with a focus on healing, empowerment, personal growth, and resilience. I believe that therapy should be as unique as you, that is why I take a person-centered approach, tailored to your needs. Together, we will create a supportive space where we can explore your thoughts and feelings, making positive changes feel attainable. Feel free to reach out, and let's explore together whether I can be the companion you are seeking on your path to well-being.

*PLEASE EMAIL TO SCHEDULE AN APPT NOW* Do you ever wonder: How can I achieve true Balance and Growth? Why am I so dissatisfied with my job? Are my own issues interfering with my marriage or my ability to parent my difficult teen? What is holding me back from moving forward with my life? Or-do you feel like your marriage is failing? Do you have difficulty communicating with your spouse? Have your own children become out of control? Is it time to look at a career change?

My professional career began in 1978, joining Harvard Clinical Faculty in Psychiatry. Throughout the years I’ve continued my training in emerging evidence-based treatments that has enabled me to provide an empathetic, eclectic approach to my work with Adult, Child, and Active Duty Clients & Families in outpatient, inpatient, school and Military settings.

"I Believe In Life On Life Terms" that mainly entailed the provision of counseling services to consumers of various ages in the homes/community reporting a history of trauma, abuse, economic poverty, homeless, lack of adult guidance, substance use that precipitated unhealthy learned behaviors to survive. The consumer’s needs were individualized based on the uniqueness of each personality and life dynamics. Within the therapeutic process and environment, the need was a genuine, safe environment of emotional support and acceptance towards desired changes.

I help individuals and couples in the DMV who struggle with challenges related to anxiety, depression, and their relationships to feel better. I pride myself on being a therapist who balances empathy with challenge. In our work together, I will meet you with compassion, warmth, and a deep investment in knowing you authentically, while also encouraging you to take risks and to assume responsibility for living more boldly. In a safe and nurturing way, we together will do the important work of facing fears, confronting the intricacies of who you are, and delicately opening you up to a more robust, fulfilling life.

Are you looking for ways to be in control of your eating? Do you feel like overeating causes more stress than it solves? You know what’s healthy, but being consistent when you’re overwhelmed and exhausted... Hi, I’m Tracie, I specialize in helping women break the cycle of emotional eating and eating disorders. Food problems aren’t solved with healthy eating. They’re sparked by stress and need solutions that give you skills that last. I can help you with strategies that put you in control. You deserve a therapist who’s specially trained with a proven 25 year track record of solving emotional eating and eating disorders for good!

Scared. Worried. Anxious. Unsure. You look happy on the outside but inside, you're falling apart: you're feeling overwhelmed and having panic attacks out of the blue. You're a successful woman who is trying to do it all: it's a scary feeling, we know! Our team of women counselor's has been there ourselves & we can help you get your life back! We are also pleased to provide a girl/teen girl expert to help your daughter with the issues she may be struggling with such as self-esteem, anxiety, self-harming, etc. Two locations to better serve you: Leonardtown and Dunkirk.

Whether you are making life changes, have depression or anxiety, changing moods, low self esteem, are in recovery from alcoholism/addiction or co-dependence, have a chronic/disabling physical illness or are exploring your spirituality, we will together develop achievable goals to change your outlook and enrich your life.

Are you tired of feeling stressed, not taking care of yourself, issues at work, bad relationships, kids all over the place, distant learning, grief, gender identity, class, and race issues? Well look no further, Connect to Care Counseling Services, LLC provides a safe place to listen and truly assist our clients with achieving their goals using psychotherapy. Now, this will not be a pity party but a revelation party to help you come out of your situation for a new YOU. In addition, we provide services in Louisiana, Virginia, Maryland, and District of Columbia. We are open with no Wait list.

This Practice accepts Medicaid and other insurances. Focus is directed towards a client’s strengths. In today’s world it becomes Increasingly difficult to just “keep up”. We focus on the positive aspects to include client’s abilities, talents and resources that has helped them achieve. Sometimes feeling down on oneself it can be difficult to recall or even identify the strengths that got you to a good place. That’s where we come in. We have been specifically trained on the Strengths Perspective and I have full belief in the clients capabilities. If you want to work with us I’m sure we can progress. This is a team effort. : )