"As a psychotherapist in full-time practice for over 30 years, I take an integrated approach to therapy, blending traditional psychotherapies such as cognitive behavioral, insight oriented, along with mindfulness. I encourage clients to find their way to their best and strongest selves with a non-pathological approach in our work together. Symptoms are a sign that's it's time to focus inward to see what is needed to move back out in a more effective way. Therapy offers a safe and confidential space to explore this."

"Stop waiting to make a change. It’s time! Every day, you help other people, whether in your work life or home life. Helping people heal and grow is hugely important for you, but now it’s time to refocus on your own healing and growth too. You’ve been feeling unsatisfied, stressed out, and tired. You sense some deeper purpose for your life, a spiritual or creative drive, that's going unfulfilled. Compassion fatigue is leaving you too drained to thrive. When you're joyful and healthy, you can serve the world more fully and effectively. Self-care and emotional resilience are essential to health. "

"All of life issues offer an opportunity for growth, I base my process of therapy on the therapeutic relationship. No special psychotherapy techniques, my goal for you, to have a better handle on your current challenge. We incorporate sand tray, an expressive therapy with children or adults to create scenes of miniature worlds that reflect a person's inner thoughs, struggles and issues.."

"EXECUTIVE COUNSELOR SKYPE & FACETIME AVAILABLE. As a former senior level executive, I specialize in meeting the needs of talented, busy professionals that have unique challenges in the their work and family lives. My ideal client is one who has a strong desire to make meaningful changes in their life. Courage and a desire to work hard are integral. If you're willing to to put in the time and effort, then I am too."

"I feel anxious, depressed, down, anxious, and lost. I do not know where to begin or how to feel better. These circumstances are happening feel like they are beyond my control. It is difficult to talk to the people in my life, I feel like they do not understand me. I am worried about my relationship and am unsure of how to connect or talk to my partner. "

"Is your child experiencing a decline in academics, increased anxiety or struggle with controlling their anger? With over 20 years of experience, I am equipped to handle these challenges and give you the tools to help your child be the best version of themselves. I incorporate sand tray, an expressive therapy with children or adults to create scenes of miniature worlds that reflect a person's inner thoughts, struggles and issues. I assist children & parents by teaching them coping skills, ways to improve their decision making and better navigate their lives. . We work with couples on early marital adjustment and conflict containment "

"** Online Counseling Available** Are you struggling? I am here to help. For 20 years I have worked with trauma, abuse, family conflicts, depression, anxiety, identity, self-esteem, sexuality, and other life challenges to help clients feel better and TO HEAL. Using counseling, hypnotherapy, and coaching, I provide support, coping skills, empowerment, and education to help you change your thoughts, heal wounds from your past that may be holding you back, and grow into the person you want to be. "

"~ Counseling tailored to your Personality, from a Christian Perspective, & with a Neurobiological understanding of Lasting Change ~ I understand firsthand the courage required to ask for help. You are taking an important step in pursuing counseling today. ~ I use my understanding of personality types to tailor counseling to your specific needs. We are all unique, and my desire is to help each person become more fully whomever they are meant to be. I use my knowledge of the various strengths and weaknesses of each personality type to help you build on your strengths, and to have compassion for your weaknesses."

"I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist who specializes in treating children, young adults, and adults using an approach that integrates classic and modern psychodynamic theory with contemporary approaches including family systems, cognitive-behavioral, and mindfulness-based treatment. Therapy can be an invaluable part of helping individuals to overcome life's challenges. Whether our struggle is related to life transitions, loss, trauma or interpersonal difficulties, painful feelings commonly arise such as depression and anxiety. My goal is to provide a therapeutic environment and a collaborative partnership to individuals that seek relief from these painful symptoms and hope to achieve growth and positive change in their lives."

"I enjoy getting to know the wide variety of people that walk through my door, of all ages, types of challenges and life experiences. The relationship of trust that develops provides a sacred and healing place in which growth and transformation can happen. To have the privilege of being present, actively supporting this process, gives me meaning and joy."

"Do you love your partner yet hate your reoccurring conflicts? You ask yourself “why” only to come up empty-handed, or blaming your partner. You want your union to reflect your individual growth as well as your partner’s. Often personal growth spells the end of many unions. Is there a way to hold on to your committed relationship while growing as a person? The seemingly impossible equation can be deciphered. Through my coaching sessions, both of you will be empowered to manage your conflicts as you will develop the necessary skills to discuss consequential issues without allowing conflict to spoil the process and outcome."

"***Protect Yourself from the Coronavirus. Schedule a Telehealth Appointment instead of risking going out right now. Appointments Available short-term 7 Days a week.*** Let’s have a conversation TODAY virtually on how to develop a BETTER MINDSET to overcome fear in face of a crisis, end toxic relationships, improve your marriage, gain better self-confidence, posses a better career or own your own business, or obtain the mental clarity you need to step up and enjoy a better quality of life. purpose? Don’t wait, call me NOW. ***Self-pay clients are eligible to receive the first 6 sessions for $85 each session.***"

"Welcome to a unique practice serving the Washington, DC area. With expertise in treating a wide array of clinical issues, I am prepared to help you reach your life goals. Are you looking for new ways to address challenges? Are you dissatisfied with your performance at work, school, home, on the athletic field, or elsewhere? Are you feeling like life moves so fast that you have no time? Are you wanting to work with a psychologist on the cutting edge of practice and research? Contact me for an appointment or a FREE phone consultation."

"Everyone struggles at times due to external or internal stressors or crisis. Therapy provides a safe, confidential, collaborative environment for working through difficulties. If you have symptoms of anxiety, depression, stress, loss, OCD, or trauma, I can help. If you are currently struggling with coping or other issues related to life changes, loss, and stress due to COVID-19, I am offering reduced-fee sessions on my doxy.me profile for VA and NC residents. Please contact me for more information. "

"My ideal clients want to achieve stabilization in thoughts, mood, and behavior. They are at a point where they are aware of a change in their “norm” and want to process through symptoms that have surfaced as a result of that change. They are looking for coping skills and techniques to assist initially in stabilization and possibly continued work to process through past events that might possibly affect them in the present. They have goals of identifying triggers and stressors, understanding current or past coping, and develop healthy coping strategies and interventions. They want to "feel" like themselves again."

"If you want help in overcoming depression, anxiety, and relationship problems, I have over 30 years of experience working with people like you. I have been trained in a practical, compassionate, brand of cognitive-behavioral therapy, and have learned to add techniques such as EMDR and Mindfulness to the basic approach I have used. I have special training in treating anxiety problems, mood disorders, sleep disturbances, chronic pain, medical illness, and helping people deal with grief and loss. I was named a "Top Therapist" by Washingtonian Magazine in 2009 for my work with OCD, Panic, Phobias, and Generalized Anxiety Disorders."

"With over 25 years of experience helping individuals and families, you can be sure that I will make every effort to provide you with counsel that makes a difference. Making the decision to seek help is not easy. Finding the right therapist to help can be invaluable! I commit to walk alongside you and help to provide the support and counsel you need to find the answers that are right for you. You can't change the past, but with the right therapist, you can change its impact on your future. I work with individuals, couples, and groups. In time, life challenges and struggles can get better!"

"As a client-centered, solution focused counselor, I seek to assist people in finding their own internal strengths so that clients can determine solutions to their problems. I utilize a combination of therapeutic approaches including cognitive-behavioral therapy, experiential, expressive arts and play therapy. I strive to match the treatment approach to individual problems. Together I work with my clients to help them achieve personal growth and meet treatment goals. I offer a highly personalized, supportive approach that helps clients live happy, healthy and productive lives."

"It is an honor to help others heal, grow, and overcome life’s obstacles. Life transitions and struggles offer the opportunity to find greater clarity of purpose, more meaningful relationships, increased confidence, and personal satisfaction. My style is gentle, yet respectful, direct, engaging, & collaborative. I work with individuals, couples, and families to help identify and solve personal life challenges that arise individually, family related, and couple relationship difficulties. Healing, growth, and transformation is the goal. My counseling philosophy extracts and integrates valuable truths from both psychology and Scripture."