9 licensed providers matched your needs
Lwenyi Nkonko, LICSW
My areas of specialty include anxiety, depression, trauma, interpersonal conflict, stress management and life transitions. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Systems Theory and Strengths Perspective Theory. In our work together, I will use my clinical acumen and critical thinking skills to empower you and help you problem-solve, learn coping skills and heal. As both a practitioner and client, I am passionate about all areas of mental health, including practice, policy and research. In my spare time, I enjoy working out, meditating, reading, writing poetry and listening to music.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Anger management, Coping skills, Life transitions, Grief, Self esteem, Stress
Behavioral issues
Kyoko Queen, LPC
In her career, Kyoko Queen has seen over one thousand clients facing a variety of situations, including depression, anxiety, addiction, relationship problems, and other mental illnesses. She believes in strengths in each human being. She values the unique qualities of each person, and she does not think one solution fits all. Kyoko graduated from the George Washington University in Washington, DC, in 1997 with a Master’s degree in Community Counseling. Subsequently, she has worked at addiction and mental health treatment programs and social service agencies. She also started her own private practice in 2003.
Anxiety, Coping skills, Addiction, ADHD, Adoption, Bipolar disorder, Behavioral issues, Codependency, Depression, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Family conflict, Grief, Marital and premarital, OCD, Parenting, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Spring Richardson, LPC
People seek out therapy for many different reasons. I am here to provide a judgement-free, confidential, comfortable space in which we will navigate the issues that brought you here. Whether you are embarking on a journey of self-discovery, working on improving relationships, coping with distressing emotions, or dealing with difficult life circumstances, we will work together to improve these obstacles to help you achieve your goals. I want your experience in therapy to be productive and worthwhile. I work with sincerity and compassion and I am genuinely happy to walk along this path with you.
Anxiety, Coping skills, Depression, Women's issues, Relationships, Life transitions
Behavioral issues
Mizuki Kojima, LICSW
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the District of Columbia, Virginia, Washington State, and Oregon with specialization in healthcare and international clients. My focus is in neurodivergence, complex medical conditions, and substance use. I work with individuals to address day-to-day life concerns e.g. emotional regulation, excessive worrying, inattention, sadness, and stress, etc. My work begins with strong partnership, deep appreciation and awe for the human experience and the privilege of working with you. Thank you!
Addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Depression, Emotional disturbance, Learning disabilities, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Chronic illness, Life transitions, Medication management, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress, Developmental disorders, Autism spectrum disorders, Career counseling
Behavioral issues
Chelante Gallemore, LICSW
I'm delighted you've chosen to embark on your healing journey. As a licensed clinical social worker with seven years of experience. My expertise lies in trauma-informed care, employing a generalist treatment approach that integrates evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic, and Interpersonal Therapies. I specialize in treating anxiety and depression, stress management, and navigating life’s challenges. I'm a therapist who meets you where you are. I provide a judgment-free space for you to breathe and express yourself freely. I look forward to working with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Life coaching, Coping skills, Stress, ADHD, Child or adolescent, Spirituality, Grief, Life transitions
Behavioral issues
Mai Segawa, LICSW
As a counselor specializing in anxiety, children and adolescents, premarital, and marital issues, I help clients navigate relationship and life challenges with evidence-based strategies and active listening. Drawing from experience at the Cleveland Clinic Adult Psychiatric Unit, UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, and Children’s National Hospital, I focus on achievable goals to enhance communication, rebuild trust, and strengthen emotional bonds across key areas such as career, family, health, and friendships.
Anxiety, Depression, Academic underachievement, Suicidal ideation, Autism spectrum disorders, Child or adolescent, Self esteem, School issues, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Developmental disorders, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Infidelity, Life coaching, Self harming, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Women's issues, Stress, Borderline personality, Learning disabilities, Narcissistic personality, Marital discord, Addiction, Adoption, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Anger management, Antisocial personality, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic pain, Codependency, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Grief, Hoarding, Infertility, Intellectual disability, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Medication management, OCD, Obesity, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Spirituality, Weight loss, Sports performance, Teen violence
Behavioral issues
Lydia Schilling, LICSW
Therapy is a space to take care of your mind. I see strength and courage in vulnerability, bravery in facing discomfort, and growth in being human. I believe in the significance of meeting others where they are, with empathy and acceptance. I hope to guide individuals on their paths and support them in reaching their unique goals. I incorporate a variety of practices, including mindfulness to relax the mind and body, distress tolerance to manage emotions, and cognitive reframing to challenge thoughts. I am here to explore, empower, and guide one to what they already have within themselves.
Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Self esteem, Grief, Anger management, ADHD, Coping skills, Life transitions, Family conflict, Stress, OCD, Academic underachievement, Infertility, Relationships, Women's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Divorce, Career counseling
Behavioral issues
Melanie Dalton, LICSW
Hello! I’m Melanie Dalton, and I’ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2005. Even though we all have different ages, backgrounds, experiences, and stories, we all need support, understanding, and encouragement at times and therapy can be a great way to meet those needs. Seeking therapy can be a daunting and anxiety-producing experience but I’m here to make that process supportive, safe, and positive. Therapy is a judgement-free zone, and I’m excited to walk on this path with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Adoption, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Relationships, Trauma and PTSD, School issues, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Self esteem, Divorce, Marital and premarital, Life transitions, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum
Behavioral issues
Arielle Griffin, LICSW
Arielle Griffin-Gordon is a licensed mental health therapist with years of experience who enjoys working with individuals. Arielle has worked with both children and adults and has a particular interest in anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, and personal growth. Arielle uses a collaborative approach and evidence-based therapies to help her clients. At this time, Arielle is only able to accept secure sessions conducted via text.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Relationships
Behavioral issues
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