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Nneka Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
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Nneka Jefferson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS (she, her)

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2 Endorsed
Bethesda, MD 20817
Let's Connect (240) 591-3995
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Thank you for viewing my Psychology Today Profile! Are you navigating the lasting impact of trauma, facing the challenges of PTSD, or seeking support during a major life transition like divorce? You’re not alone, and healing is possible. I specialize in helping individuals process difficult experiences, build resilience, and move forward with clarity and confidence.
Licensed to Practice in DC, MD, and VA. Specialties Include: Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief & Loss, Family, School Related Concerns, Special Education and Major Life Transitions. Certifications: Certified Trauma Professional (CCTP), Certified School Social Work Specialist (C-SSWS). Owner/Operator: My Time Therapy Services. Black Owned/Operated Business.
Book with me by clicking on my website. Together we will learn, discover, embrace, lift up, and actualize your ability to heal and live a healthy and full life. Reach out to me to start your journey to healing today!
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bethesda, MD 20817

(240) 591-3995

Washington, DC 20019

My website
I am available for a free 15 minute consultation call. Also, book with me by clicking on my website!
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Education and Learning Disabilities and Divorce 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (240) 591-3995
Photo of Nneka Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bethesda, MD 20817

(240) 591-3995

Washington, DC 20019

My website
I am available for a free 15 minute consultation call. Also, book with me by clicking on my website!
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Education and Learning Disabilities and Divorce 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $275
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Ascension Smarthealth
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareFirst
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Kaiser Permanente Mid Atlantic
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Nneka Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (240) 591-3995
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Nneka Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (240) 591-3995

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / 14901 Nneka Jefferson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 20 years
  • Attended Howard University, MSW, Graduated 2002
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: LCSW: Virginia Board of Social Work
  • License: LICSW: District of Columbia Board of Social Work
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Nneka Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (240) 591-3995
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Nneka Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (240) 591-3995

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Divorce

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
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Nneka Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Do these issues align with your needs? or (240) 591-3995
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Nneka Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Do these issues align with your needs? or (240) 591-3995

2 Endorsements

Patrina Anderson
Patrina Anderson
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW-CEMDRIALICSW
Ms. Jefferson is an outstanding therapist with a deep understanding of depression, anxiety and its impact on daily living. Her warm and supportive demeanor create a safe and trusting environment to effectively process past and present experiences.
Holistic Therapeutic Wellness
Holistic Therapeutic Wellness
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLICSWLCSWLCSWC
Nneka is a great clinician. She has years of experience and amazing engagement skills.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
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

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
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

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art, Music, Poetry
  • Brief Solution Focused Therapy
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Trauma Focused
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Nneka Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (240) 591-3995
Photo of Nneka Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Nneka Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (240) 591-3995

Location

Primary Location

Bethesda, MD 20817

(240) 591-3995

Additional Location

Washington, DC 20019

(240) 591-3995
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I am available for a free 15 minute consultation call. Also, book with me by clicking on my website!
Photo of Nneka Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Nneka Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Call for a free consultation now - (240) 591-3995
"
I am available for a free 15 minute consultation call. Also, book with me by clicking on my website!
Photo of Nneka Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Nneka Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CCTP, C-SSWS
Call for a free consultation now - (240) 591-3995