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Dr. Kerley Most
Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC

Dr. Kerley Most

Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
5 Endorsed
Cheverly, MD 20785
Let's Connect (202) 733-6475
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Hello, I am glad you are here. There is no one else in this universe quite like you! I am here to celebrate your uniqueness and walk with you as you honor your past, seek wisdom, and explore new paths for your life and relationships. In therapy, we can listen deeply to your life and make sense of your journey. Then, together, we can explore strategies to help you manage the relationships or life challenges you want to face. There is no fixing in life, only the grace of finding self-compassion, empathy, hope, and healing, one deep breath and conversation at a time. Isn’t it wonderful that, through each breath, we can calm our minds ?
I am trained to create space for connection and safety so you can navigate your therapy journey with clarity. I have supported unforgettable interracial/intercultural couples, humanitarians, clergy, CEOs, and high-profile individuals. They found clarity and learned to manage relationship disconnection, social/racial trauma, anxiety, depression, and burnout.
As a certified Imago therapist, I honor you and your relationship as a whole - mind, body and energy. I combine holistic evidence-based strategies with optional spiritual integration, guided by my pastoral training, to support your healing. Reach out—I would be honored to walk this journey with you.
Take the first step to help. Call or Dr. Kerley Most now - (202) 733-6475

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Most Connections LLC

Cheverly, MD 20785

(202) 733-6475
I offer video and phone sessions in DC, VA & MD. I also provide in person intensive couples' sessions (3 to 4 hours) in MD .
I specialize in Intercultural & interracial Couples Counseling, Marital and Premarital and Support for High-Profile Individuals and CEOs 
$230 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (202) 733-6475
Photo of Dr. Kerley Most, Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Most Connections LLC

Cheverly, MD 20785

(202) 733-6475
I offer video and phone sessions in DC, VA & MD. I also provide in person intensive couples' sessions (3 to 4 hours) in MD .
I specialize in Intercultural & interracial Couples Counseling, Marital and Premarital and Support for High-Profile Individuals and CEOs 
$230 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $230
  • Couple Sessions $350

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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If you have out-of-network (PPO) benefits, most insurance companies will reimburse you when you seek professional counseling.
Photo of Dr. Kerley Most, Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Dr. Kerley Most
Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
or call with questions - (202) 733-6475
"
If you have out-of-network (PPO) benefits, most insurance companies will reimburse you when you seek professional counseling.
Photo of Dr. Kerley Most, Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Dr. Kerley Most
Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
or call with questions - (202) 733-6475

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from Washington Bible College Kerley P Most
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 19 years
  • Attended Phd in Counseling Education and Clinical Supervision , Graduated 2018
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: DC, MD & VA, Licenses as a Professional Counselor
  • Certificate from Imago Relationships International - Advanced Clinician Imago Advanced Clinician / 2010
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I hold a PhD in Clinical Counseling and a DC, MD & VA Professional Licenses, and I stay up-to-date with the latest research and techniques in the field to facilitate your success.
Photo of Dr. Kerley Most, Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Dr. Kerley Most
Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
or call with questions - (202) 733-6475
"
I hold a PhD in Clinical Counseling and a DC, MD & VA Professional Licenses, and I stay up-to-date with the latest research and techniques in the field to facilitate your success.
Photo of Dr. Kerley Most, Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Dr. Kerley Most
Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
or call with questions - (202) 733-6475

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Intercultural & interracial Couples Counseling
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Support for High-Profile Individuals and CEOs

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I use Imago Therapy to work through relationship issues, communication problems, and personal growth challenges. A typical treatment plan involves identifying the root causes of these issues and developing effective communication skills to foster deeper connections with yourself and your loved ones. Your hard work might produce improved self-awareness, greater emotional intimacy, and satisfaction.
Photo of Dr. Kerley Most, Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Dr. Kerley Most
Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
or call with questions - (202) 733-6475
"
I use Imago Therapy to work through relationship issues, communication problems, and personal growth challenges. A typical treatment plan involves identifying the root causes of these issues and developing effective communication skills to foster deeper connections with yourself and your loved ones. Your hard work might produce improved self-awareness, greater emotional intimacy, and satisfaction.
Photo of Dr. Kerley Most, Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Dr. Kerley Most
Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
or call with questions - (202) 733-6475

5 Endorsements

Dr. Ifeanyi Olele
Dr. Ifeanyi Olele
PsychiatristDOMBAMS
Dr. Most is a skilled and caring therapist who excels at identifying the root causes of her clients' challenges.She tailors treatment plans to meet unique needs and builds strong rapport with clients.Her professionalism is very respected by her colleagues.
Tabbie Mann
Tabbie Mann
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Consummate professional. That is Kerley. She's super smart and compassionate with an incredible ability to connect with clients and provide a safe environment to explore issues and find solutions that make sense
Your Restoration Place, Psychotherapy & Consulting
Your Restoration Place, Psychotherapy & Consulting
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLICSWLCSWCCTP
I have known Dr. Most for several years and have referred numerous couples to her. Each time, my clients are elated about her level of professional, details and experience. Couples report her being warm and effective. Nurturing space for couples to thrive
Life Transitions & Stress - Dr. Bonnie McIntyre
Life Transitions & Stress - Dr. Bonnie McIntyre
Clinical Social Work/TherapistPhDMSWLICSWLCSWLCSW-C
Dr. Most is a hugely empathic and highly skilled therapist! You will be greatly blessed in working with her.
Dr. Caroline Bernhardt-Lanier
Dr. Caroline Bernhardt-Lanier
CounselorPhDMEdLCPCNCC
Kerley brings incredible depth, intuition, and skill to her work. Passionate about growth and healing, she creates spaces of safety, joy, and transformation. Her deep attunement to cultural diversity make her a powerful and inspiring clinician.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

French
Portuguese
Susu

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

French
Portuguese
Susu

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Clinical Supervision for Black Therapists
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Imago
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Therapy in Portuguese
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I use Imago Relationship Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and a combination of other approaches. I offer personalized treatment plans tailored to your specific needs and concerns. During your sessions, we will work together to identify and address any issues you may face while providing you with the support and guidance necessary to achieve your therapy goals.
Photo of Dr. Kerley Most, Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Dr. Kerley Most
Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
or call with questions - (202) 733-6475
"
I use Imago Relationship Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and a combination of other approaches. I offer personalized treatment plans tailored to your specific needs and concerns. During your sessions, we will work together to identify and address any issues you may face while providing you with the support and guidance necessary to achieve your therapy goals.
Photo of Dr. Kerley Most, Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Dr. Kerley Most
Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
or call with questions - (202) 733-6475

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Most Connections LLC

Cheverly, MD 20785

(202) 733-6475
"
I offer video and phone sessions in DC, VA & MD. I also provide in person intensive couples' sessions (3 to 4 hours) in MD .
Photo of Dr. Kerley Most, Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Dr. Kerley Most
Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (202) 733-6475
"
I offer video and phone sessions in DC, VA & MD. I also provide in person intensive couples' sessions (3 to 4 hours) in MD .
Photo of Dr. Kerley Most, Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Dr. Kerley Most
Pastoral Counselor, PhD, LCPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (202) 733-6475