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Pride Therapy DC
Pride Therapy DC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Pride Therapy DC

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Washington, DC 20002
Let's Connect (202) 899-8456
More than your Therapist -Your Biographer-- In sharing your story- you can get Perspective , Power and Peace. LGBTQ- Supportive Therapy-providing an empathetic ear and concrete solutions. Whether your struggling with Anxiety, Trauma or Relationship Issues- or not being in one -you don't have to do it alone. Have You - your kid or spouse come out as Transgender, Lesbian Bisexual or Gay or HIV+ and have questions I have helped many others like you and have trained thousands of Healthcare Providers on how to be more clinically competent and sensitive in their care. Let's do the work together!
As your biographer - seeing what ways your past life story may be negatively impacting you -while helping create a new narrative in the present to ensure a happier future. As an author and former literary agent I understand the power of one's personal story.
20 years experience in hospital work and am sensitive the impact of health on clients functioning. As the former Director of Mental Health at the Youth Pride Clinic at Childrens National I Specialize in helping transgender kids and adults in their gender journey following WPATH guidelines enjoy working with parents, non-profit workers and writers
Call or Pride Therapy DC now for a free 15 minute consultation - (202) 899-8456

Practice at a Glance

Pride Therapy DC

Washington, DC 20002

(202) 899-8456

Available online only
I will be offering online therapy to my current and new clients effective March 15,2020

I specialize in LGBTQ+, Child, and Transgender
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance
I see individuals, couples and families
Let's Connect (202) 899-8456

Practice at a Glance

Pride Therapy DC

Washington, DC 20002

(202) 899-8456

Available online only
I will be offering online therapy to my current and new clients effective March 15,2020

I specialize in LGBTQ+, Child, and Transgender
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance
I see individuals, couples and families

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $160
  • Couple Sessions $160
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Transgender - considering surgery? Insurance covers care if you follow WPATH guidelines-Including getting a letter from a Gender Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 899-8456
Pride Therapy DC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
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Transgender - considering surgery? Insurance covers care if you follow WPATH guidelines-Including getting a letter from a Gender Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 899-8456
Pride Therapy DC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of District of Columbia / LC302318
  • In Practice for 33 Years
  • Certificate from WPATH-World Prof. Assoc. of Transgender Health 2019
  • Certificate from DC-LICSW LC320318 / 2003
  • Attended Florida State University, Graduated 1990
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 899-8456
Pride Therapy DC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 899-8456
Pride Therapy DC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • LGBTQ+
  • Child
  • Transgender

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Male Sexual Abuse Survivors
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Teen Violence
  • Transgender- Medical Transition Support
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 899-8456
Pride Therapy DC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 899-8456
Pride Therapy DC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

3 Endorsements

Lori E Firestone
Lori E Firestone
Clinical Social Work/Therapist,  LICSW
Michael is an exceptional clinician- very compassionate and supportive. His experience working with LGBTQ people and his unique perspective is invaluable.

Client Focus

Age

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

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Buddhist

Age

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

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Buddhist

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Family / Marital
  • Gottman Method
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Trauma Focused
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 899-8456
Pride Therapy DC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 899-8456
Pride Therapy DC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Location

Primary Location

Pride Therapy DC

Washington, DC 20002

(202) 899-8456
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I will be offering online therapy to my current and new clients effective March 15,2020
Call for a free consultation now - (202) 899-8456
Pride Therapy DC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
"
I will be offering online therapy to my current and new clients effective March 15,2020
Call for a free consultation now - (202) 899-8456
Pride Therapy DC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Last Modified: 26 Aug 2023