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Lizzie Liu

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP (she, her)

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Silver Spring, MD 20910
Are you tired of fighting with your partner constantly without finding a path to move forward? Are you from a culture that's different from your partner's culture? Have you experienced a relationship crisis? Your relationship does not have to suffer through those conflicts in the dark, nor does it have to be a battleground for your differences; it can be a rich soil for meeting your unmet needs. Therapy is the right place for you and your partner to explore complex emotions. If you are not sure what you are experiencing, therapy also allows you to get closer to the unknown.
My therapy blends humanistic principles, attachment theory, Emotionally Focus Therapy, Imago Relationship Therapy, and somatic soothing strategies to help you heal, grow, and connect deeply. We will honor your unique journey, heal past wounds, and calm your mind and body for lasting change.
Being in therapy with me is not about being told what you are doing wrong. Instead, I help you identify your strength. Then we analyze the hurdles that gets you stuck. The process starts with setting up a free consultation to see if we are a good fit. You deserve personalize support. That is what I offer to you.
Call or Lizzie Liu now for a free 15 minute consultation - (240) 980-1279

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Silver Spring, MD 20910

(240) 980-1279
My website
I'm licensed in DC, MD, and VA. Currently offering virtual sessions.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Marital and Premarital and Racial Identity 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
I would be honored if I could accompany you on your healing journey.
Lizzie Liu
Let's Connect (240) 980-1279
Photo of Lizzie Liu, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Silver Spring, MD 20910

(240) 980-1279
My website
I'm licensed in DC, MD, and VA. Currently offering virtual sessions.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Marital and Premarital and Racial Identity 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
I would be honored if I could accompany you on your healing journey.
Lizzie Liu

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Out of Network
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Insurance is accepted for individual sessions only. Couples and family sessions are private pay only.
Photo of Lizzie Liu, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Lizzie Liu
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 980-1279
"
Insurance is accepted for individual sessions only. Couples and family sessions are private pay only.
Photo of Lizzie Liu, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Lizzie Liu
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 980-1279

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / LC14402 Lizzie Liu
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended College of William & Mary , M.Ed in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Virginia Board of Counseling 0701015652 / 2025
  • License: DC Board of Professional Counselor PRC200002088 / 2024
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Passion for helping others brought me to counseling, my second career. I would be honored to be allowed into your space of healing.
Photo of Lizzie Liu, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Lizzie Liu
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 980-1279
"
Passion for helping others brought me to counseling, my second career. I would be honored to be allowed into your space of healing.
Photo of Lizzie Liu, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Lizzie Liu
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 980-1279

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Racial Identity

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Certified Sex Therapy Informed Professional(CSTIP)
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Immigration Trauma
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Lizzie Liu
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (240) 980-1279
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Lizzie Liu
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (240) 980-1279

6 Endorsements

Michael Ryan
Michael Ryan
CounselorLCPCNCC
Lizzie is a compassionate, insightful, and dedicated therapist always eager to learn new skills. I have had the distinct pleasure of asking for Lizzie's advice and wisdom on multiple occasions. She is a gem!
Tali Elitzur
Tali Elitzur
CounselorMALPCLCPC
Lizzie is a skilled and compassionate couples therapist. When collaborating with her on client care, I received positive feedback about clients' experiences with her. She sees the potential in the relationships she supports and helps them thrive.
Jeff Nagel
Jeff Nagel
CounselorMEdLPCNCC
Excellent therapist dedicated to providing exceptional care
Annie Chen
Annie Chen
Resident in Marriage and Family TherapyMS
Having known Lizzie personally, I can vouch for her caring and empathetic nature that extends seamlessly into her professional practice. She particularly excels in helping clients navigate difficult relationships, especially couples.
Jessica Gottlieb
Jessica Gottlieb
Counselor
Lizzie is a close colleague who I consult with regularly. She is highly skilled as a couples therapist, and I would recommend her to anyone.
Julie Rothfeld
Julie Rothfeld
CounselorM EdMHSLMHCNCC
An intelligent and thoughtful therapist who brings her natural understanding of human nature and her strong training to client interactions. I recommend her very highly.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Mandarin

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Mandarin

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Certified Sex Therapy Informed Professional(CSTIP)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Feminist
  • Imago
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Polyvagal Theory
  • Relational
  • Trauma Focused
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Working with me feels like identifying the strengths of your relationship and building skills upon that so you can experience changes in your relationship.
Photo of Lizzie Liu, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Lizzie Liu
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 980-1279
"
Working with me feels like identifying the strengths of your relationship and building skills upon that so you can experience changes in your relationship.
Photo of Lizzie Liu, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Lizzie Liu
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 980-1279

Location

Primary Location

Silver Spring, MD 20910

(240) 980-1279
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I'm licensed in DC, MD, and VA. Currently offering virtual sessions.
Photo of Lizzie Liu, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Lizzie Liu
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Call for a free consultation now - (240) 980-1279
"
I'm licensed in DC, MD, and VA. Currently offering virtual sessions.
Photo of Lizzie Liu, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Lizzie Liu
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CSTIP
Call for a free consultation now - (240) 980-1279