Maher
Pre-Licensed Professional, M, S
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (571) 506-8919

Therapy is a journey of self-exploration that is unique to each individual.
The counselor’s role is not to provide all the answers, but to offer tools, perspectives, and insights that can help you gain self-awareness and explore new ways of thinking and coping. There may be some detours along the way, which are opportunities for learning and growth. As the journey continues, you gain new perspectives and build skills to help empower you to manage your emotions and challenges. So you are never truly alone in your journey of self-discovery and healing.
At the core of my practice is a strong belief in each person's innate strength. Through careful guidance, individuals tap into their inner resilience, fostering growth and moving toward a more fulfilling and meaningful life.
I consider it an honor to walk alongside individuas as they explore their challenges and uncover their strengths.
Having obtained a Doctorate Degree in Philosophy years ago, I decided to expand my horizons by pursuing a new career as a psycho-therapist. I work with ages 13 and older with various conditions such as depression, anxiety, anger, grief, stress, trauma, low self-esteem and other mood disorders.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $190
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Anthem HealthKeepers
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- CareFirst
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
- Medicaid
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Sentara Health Plans
Maher Massis
Pre-Licensed Professional, M, S
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Virginia / 0704018169 Supervised by Christie Hennigan (Virginia / 0701007146) Maher Massis
- Attended University of the Southwest, M.S.
- Degree/Diploma from University of Houston Ph.D. / 1997
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Maher Massis
Pre-Licensed Professional, M, S
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (571) 506-8919
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Illness
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Marriage counseling (Gottman Method Level 1)
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Teen - family issues
Maher Massis
Pre-Licensed Professional, M, S
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (571) 506-8919
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Arabic
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Arabic
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Existential
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
Maher Massis
Pre-Licensed Professional, M, S
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (571) 506-8919