Therapists in Washington, DC

I am truly blessed to have the opportunity to work with and help preteens to the elderly for over ten years suffering from varying issues ranging from depression; anxiety; PTSD to anger management and family issues; to name a few. These issues often interrupt our daily lives and can feel debilitating. However; when one has a trusting therapeutic relationship with someone who cares; one can work towards a path of freedom. I work closely with clients to explore the underlying issues that lead to current problems. It is my goal to empower each client to not only identify the problem but to help meet their goals.

Welcome! Seeking therapy is an investment in yourself and your future. The key to achieving results begins by choosing a therapist who is a good fit for you. I invite you to have a conversation with me and explore whether we would work well together. I’m an experienced clinician and my practice focuses on anxiety; depression; medical illness; and everyday stressors. My therapy style is interactive and collaborative. You will leave our sessions with coping tools to help meet your goals and improve your wellbeing. Together we will develop a plan for navigating whatever concern led you to Talkspace today.

I am a licensed clinical therapist for the past 12 years. I have worked with a culturally diversed population in several mental health settings. I work with all age groups to include adults; children and families. I also do couples counseling. I am a certified sexual offenders' treatment specialist (victims) and trauma trained therapist. I have extensive experience with foster children; particularly those with history of physical and emotional abuse. I use insight oriented; cognitive behavioral and reality based approaches to treatment.

Hi! My name is Jacquetta Burnside; I am here to help you explore and discover your True Self. I am a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field. I provide emotional support and coping skills to help you overcome obstacles and barriers in your life. With Mindfulness-Based CBT; I combine holistic activities with positive thought processing and positive behavioral changes. Our sessions will be a safe space to talk freely without judgement while learning coping strategies for life changing events. Your journey to mental health stability begins here! Call now!

I am a clinical social worker with 10 years of independent practice/license. I use a mindfulness cognitive approach to therapy to explore thoughts and feelings while promoting positive thought and acceptance. My practice model is strong in CBT/ACT/DBT models. I am also a ICF/NBHWC certified health and wellness coach. I have great deal of experience with Anxiety; Depression; Work/Life balance; Relationship Challenges and self-exploration/self-improvement .

PsychoTherapist involved in assisting others for over 25 years in various capacities; i.e. with particular emphasis in treating those with co-occurring disorders. Cognitive-behavior therapy is generally the approach most utilized to engage clients; however utilizes an eclectic approach to provide flexibility for those better suited for another approach.Licensed as an LPC; also certified as a Master Addiction Counselor by The National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals.Father of five young adults and eight grandchildren. Loving life !

Hello; my name is Kathy Bates. I am a Lic. MH therapist; with a Bachelor Degree in Psychology and Masters of Arts in Clinical Sociology.Far beyond my education qualifications; my ultimate sense of accomplishment emanates with 20 plus years of empowering and assisting individuals and families resets in milieu environments . I am favored to assist specialized clientele with core cultural beliefs; IDD; social and ethnic backgrounds with tools and resources for personal growth.I am blessed to have 2 married professional sons and 6 adorable grandchildren.When I am not working; you will find me deep sea fishing.

Dr. Anna Maria Bell is a graduate of Walden University with her PhD in Human and Social Services; The Catholic University of America Master’s Program in Social Work with a concentration in Gerontology; a graduate of Capella University with a Master’s Degree in Public Service Leadership; and a graduate of Walden University with a Master’s Degree in Philosophy. She is clinically Licensed. Her specialties include couples; women; and geriatric populations. Anna is a certified telehealth therapist and works with clients utilizing technology who present with all facets of clinical issues as well as chronic diseases.

Dr. Nikole Benders-Hadi is a board-certified adult psychiatrist who passionately believes access to mental health treatment should be available to everyone. She completed her undergraduate education at Johns Hopkins University; followed by medical school and residency training at New York University School of Medicine. She then completed a fellowship in Public Psychiatry at Columbia University. Her approach to treatment is patient-centered and recovery-focused; dedicated to reducing mental health stigma and providing treatment that helps patients maintain the quality of life they deserve.

Reaching out and taking steps to improve your life takes real courage! As a social worker and therapist I see my clients' resilience and capacity for change firsthand and I am always honored to be part of the growth and healing process. I provide a nurturing; safe; and supportive space where you can share openly; deepen your self-understanding; and move closer to what you seek for your life. I am here for you and I look forward to being part of your journey!