
Zakiyyah Francisco
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LICSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Let's Connect (240) 617-3164

Thank you for showing interest in our services and congratulations on taking steps to improving your mental health. My name is Zakiyyah Francisco and I am a clinical individual Psychotherapist. I have been providing comprehensive individual psychotherapy for over 15 years. Overall, my role is to assist you with processing and working through any significant life changes, past or current traumas, and/or emotional or behavioral instability. The goal of therapy is to help you grow and realize your full potential, build new skill-sets, reconnect to your inner strength and find inner calm and tranquility.
I offer a therapeutic approach that ensures you a safe, comforting, non-judgmental, validating space to discuss your pathway to healing. I am trained in DBT, CBT, solution focused, Cognitive processing therapy and Mindfulness. During our time together, you will learn beneficial and effective coping skills.
I provide many multiple modalities and I will apply treatment according to each individual therapeutic needs. I’d like to welcome you on your journey of healing and self-reflection, and I look forward to joining you on this pathway to achieve your goals. I offer a free 15 minute phone consult, please contact me to start your journey.
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Zakiyyah Francisco
now for a free 15 minute consultation - (240) 617-3164
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $160
- Couple Sessions $175
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, Zelle
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Oscar Health
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
If you see your insurance listed, please ask me to verify coverage when you arrange your first visit.

Zakiyyah Francisco
Clinical Social Work/Therapist,
LCSW,
LICSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / 21968
- In Practice for 18 Years
- Attended University of Hawaii-Manoa
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Mood Disorders
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
,
Couples
,
Family
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
,
Couples
,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family / Marital
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Psychodynamic
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (240) 617-3164

Zakiyyah Francisco
Clinical Social Work/Therapist,
LCSW,
LICSW
Last Modified: 8 Jul 2023