Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD

Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

4 Endorsed

1655 Fort Myer Dr, Suite 820, Arlington, VA 22209

(513) 278-2631

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Difficulties coping with change, loss, or relationships? Is trauma preventing your progress? I am a Certified Gottman Therapist and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with training in relational therapy, grief, identity issues, infertility, sexual addictions & dysfunctions, and couple therapy to bring about success and promote active healing. This is especially effective for adults struggling with identity crises, anxiety & mood disorders, and co-dependent relationships. Moreover, other therapists and EMT personnel benefit from therapy with me.

Training in Gottman's Method, EMDR, & Emotion-Focused Therapy allow me to repair connections and improve relationships. This includes pre-marital therapy and blended families -addressing issues of trust, infidelity, sexual addictions, and communication. I am one of the few psychologists with expertise in fertility and child-planning issues.

Available for new clients via telehealth in Virginia, Maryland, and 20+ PSYPACT states across the country! Individuals, Couples, including other therapists, EMT personnel, and medical professionals: Contact me to begin a path of enriching your life toward health and growth. Evening and Saturday appointments available.

Call or Email Gloria Carpenter now for a free 15 minute consultation - (513) 278-2631

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Oxford Psychological, LLC

1655 Fort Myer Dr

Suite 820

Arlington, VA 22209 map

(513) 278-2631

Kensington, Maryland Office

Metropolitan Ave

Kensington, MD 20895 map

(240) 292-9404

My website

Available for new clients. Contact me for a confidential session via the HIPAA-compliant Zoom platform or meet at my Rosslyn, VA office.

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Sex Therapy

$225 Per Session

I see individuals and couples

Let's Connect (513) 278-2631

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Oxford Psychological, LLC

1655 Fort Myer Dr

Suite 820

Arlington, VA 22209 map

(513) 278-2631

Kensington, Maryland Office

Metropolitan Ave

Kensington, MD 20895 map

(240) 292-9404

My website

Available for new clients. Contact me for a confidential session via the HIPAA-compliant Zoom platform or meet at my Rosslyn, VA office.

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Sex Therapy

$225 Per Session

I see individuals and couples

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $225
Couple Sessions $250

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Out of Network

I'm credentialed with Cigna but I'm not currently accepting clients through Cigna insurance. This availability ebbs and flows, based on my client load.

Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (513) 278-2631

I'm credentialed with Cigna but I'm not currently accepting clients through Cigna insurance. This availability ebbs and flows, based on my client load.

Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (513) 278-2631

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 0810004581 Gloria Carpenter

Education and Years In Practice

Attended Miami University, Oxford OH, Graduated 2005

Additional Credentials

Certificate from ASPPB PsyPact 9068 / 2021

Certificate from Maryland Board of Examiners of Psychology 06031 / 2019

Post-doctoral fellowship at a major hospital, and numerous specialty certifications for couples work and trauma, including Gottman's Method, Eye-Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Emotion-Focused Therapy.

Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (513) 278-2631

Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (513) 278-2631

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Sex Therapy

Expertise

Addiction
Anxiety
Bisexual
Career Counseling
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Grief
Infertility
Infidelity
Lesbian
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Marital and Premarital
Mood Disorders
Obesity
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Sexual Addiction
Spirituality
Stress
Therapy for Therapists
Weight Loss
Women Mood Disorders, Couple Therapy
Women's Issues

I'm a psychologist focused on relationships and the dysfunctions that interfere with our relationships. There's a lot of assessment in our initial sessions, as I seek to understand your life and the disruptions and desires in your life. Whether couple or individual clients, my goal is to connect with you and provide skills to improve your introspection and your relationships with others.

Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (513) 278-2631

Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (513) 278-2631

4 Endorsements

Cheryl D Taylor

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW-C, MPA, CDWF

Dr. Carpenter is a wonderful and effective clinician, especially with couples. I refer to her often and client's speak highly of her.

Anne Mauro, Sex Therapy, Intensives, Supervison

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, DHS, CST, CSE, CST-S

Ms. Carpenter is a skilled and knowledgeable therapist. As one of the few psychologists with expertise in fertility and child-planning issues, I highly recommend her for couples and individuals in need of assistance in this area.

Kind Mind Psychology

Psychologist, PsyD

Dr. Melissa Robinson-Brown

Psychologist, PhD

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
EMDR
Emotionally Focused
Family / Marital
Family Systems
Gottman Method
Interpersonal
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Relational
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

I'm a Gottman Certified Therapist. I also include a strength-based approach to using CBT, DBT, Emotionally-focused treatment, and Solution-focused treatment strategies.

Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (513) 278-2631

I'm a Gottman Certified Therapist. I also include a strength-based approach to using CBT, DBT, Emotionally-focused treatment, and Solution-focused treatment strategies.

Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (513) 278-2631

Location

Primary Location

Oxford Psychological, LLC

1655 Fort Myer Dr

Suite 820

Arlington, VA 22209

(513) 278-2631

Email me

My website

Additional Location

Kensington, Maryland Office

Metropolitan Ave

Kensington, MD 20895

(240) 292-9404

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

Available for new clients. Contact me for a confidential session via the HIPAA-compliant Zoom platform or meet at my Rosslyn, VA office.

Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD

Call for a free consultation now - (513) 278-2631

Available for new clients. Contact me for a confidential session via the HIPAA-compliant Zoom platform or meet at my Rosslyn, VA office.

Gloria Carpenter

Psychologist, PhD

Call for a free consultation now - (513) 278-2631

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