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Michelle Mullany

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Available both in-person and online
1220 North Fillmore Street Suite 345 Arlington, VA 22201
Ready for a therapist who won't just nod while you talk? My mission is simple: to help you create the best life possible: not someday, but starting right now! With 15+ years helping adults, couples, kids, and teens transform their lives, I create a space where real change happens; no BS, no sugar-coating. I believe everyone can break through the barriers they face with the right level of support. My approach is extremely supportive while being direct, energetic, and results-driven. I combine evidence-backed techniques with practical strategies that actually work in real life, not just in therapy.
Relationship Overhauls: Rebuild connections worth saving or leave toxic situations with strength Confidence Building: Transform self-doubt into unshakable self-belief so you show up powerfully in life with your head high and your voice strong Family Revolution: Break patterns, set real boundaries, create supportive dynamics and communication strategies
My approach resonates with those ready for thoughtful guidance and practical strategies. If you're feeling stuck in familiar patterns and seeking meaningful change, even when it stretches your comfort zone, we're likely a great fit. Feeling unsure? That's completely normal. Reach out anyway; you're extraordinary life awaits
Call or Michelle Mullany now for a free 15 minute consultation - (571) 506-6288

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Fortitude Psychotherapy

1220 North Fillmore Street

Suite 345

Arlington, VA 22201 map

(571) 506-6288
My website
Currently offering in person sessions in Clarendon, VA. Evening hours available. Secure video sessions are offered if requested.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Self Esteem and Family Conflict 
$220 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (571) 506-6288
Photo of Michelle Mullany, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Fortitude Psychotherapy

1220 North Fillmore Street

Suite 345

Arlington, VA 22201 map

(571) 506-6288
My website
Currently offering in person sessions in Clarendon, VA. Evening hours available. Secure video sessions are offered if requested.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Self Esteem and Family Conflict 
$220 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $220
  • Couple Sessions $400
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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Transforming your life costs less than staying stuck. Individual (60 min): $220. Couples (90 min): $400. Unlimited monthly coaching is available; inquire about pricing.
Photo of Michelle Mullany, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Michelle Mullany
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (571) 506-6288
"
Transforming your life costs less than staying stuck. Individual (60 min): $220. Couples (90 min): $400. Unlimited monthly coaching is available; inquire about pricing.
Photo of Michelle Mullany, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Michelle Mullany
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (571) 506-6288

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired Licensed by State of Virginia / 0904008422 Michelle Mullany
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 20 years
  • Attended University of Pennsylvania
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from State of Virginia LCSW 0904008422 / 2013
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Michelle Mullany
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (571) 506-6288
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Michelle Mullany
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (571) 506-6288

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Family Conflict

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Menopause
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obesity
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • PMDD
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Michelle Mullany
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (571) 506-6288
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Michelle Mullany
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (571) 506-6288

Endorsement

The DBT Center of Pennsylvania- Erin O'Brien
The DBT Center of Pennsylvania- Erin O'Brien
Licensed Professional CounselorMPhilLPCLBC-DBT
Michelle is warm, direct, and solution-focused. She helps clients feel supported while offering practical guidance that leads to a life worth living. Her strategies are deeply effective and I would strongly recommend her for anyone seeking real change.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Gottman Method
  • Interpersonal
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Sandplay
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Michelle Mullany, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Michelle Mullany
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (571) 506-6288
Photo of Michelle Mullany, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Michelle Mullany
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (571) 506-6288

Location

Primary Location

Fortitude Psychotherapy

1220 North Fillmore Street

Suite 345

Arlington, VA 22201

(571) 506-6288
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Currently offering in person sessions in Clarendon, VA. Evening hours available. Secure video sessions are offered if requested.
Photo of Michelle Mullany, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Michelle Mullany
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (571) 506-6288
"
Currently offering in person sessions in Clarendon, VA. Evening hours available. Secure video sessions are offered if requested.
Photo of Michelle Mullany, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Michelle Mullany
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (571) 506-6288