Hello, I'm Sade Adeeyo, a Licensed Professional Counselor and dedicated social justice worker. My journey in psychotherapy has allowed me to work with adolescents and adults from various racial, ethnic, class, gender, and sexual identities. Rooted in Humanistic Psychology, my approach to care is person-centered and collaborative. I firmly believe that we are the experts of our own lived experiences and have the innate ability to access healing. In our sessions, you can expect a high level of emp...
Hi, I'm Emilee and I am glad you are here! I am an eating disorder dietitian providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image concerns. I work with folks who experience some of the following: - Feeling tired of starting a new diet - Experiencing shame & guilt around food - Folks who are wanting a more accepting relationship with their natural body size - Are in eating disorder recovery or struggling with dis...
Hello, I'm Dr. Erica Featherson, and I'm here to support you on your journey to mental wellness. With a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology and as a Licensed Psychologist in both DC and Maryland, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our sessions. My approach is integrative and systems-oriented, meaning I tailor my methods to fit your unique needs, whether you're an individual, part of a family, or in a group setting. I specialize in working with trauma, depression, and anxiety, but ...
I will work hard to make sure you wholeheartedly believe that your mental health diagnosis does not have to define who you are. While I can’t promise that therapy will always be fun and something you look forward to week after week, I do believe therapy has the potential to be transformative for you if you allow it to be. My number one goal is to provide you with a safe space for you to be authentically and unapologetically you, without any filters or judgment. I will always be there to trust yo...
Hello, I'm Zephaniah, and I bring over fifteen years of experience to our sessions, helping clients navigate through loss, grief, family issues, depression, and anxiety. My journey has allowed me to work closely with family caregivers, adolescents and their parents or guardians, and individuals facing medical challenges. Each of these experiences has enriched my understanding and approach to therapy, making me well-equipped to support you through your unique challenges. I specialize in Co...
My purpose is to ultimately help my clients achieve the goals they wish to accomplish. I offer a safe, empathetic and a warm environment. I use interventions that offer not only symptom relief, but also a means to improve emotional connections to the individual and others. I have experience in treating LGBTQIA populations, depression, sexual challenges, anxiety disorders, trauma, bipolar disorder, substance use disorders, chronic pain, chronic illness, disabilities, and disease. As a dedicated p...
Hello, I am Fatima. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Forensic Psychology from John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and my Master's in Social Work from Howard University. My previous professional experiences include serving children, adolescents, and adults in the public school system, community mental health centers, and private practice. In addition to my practice in therapy, I am also an Intimacy and Romance coach. I am dedicated to meeting the individual needs of each client ...
You’re tired of questioning yourself and feeling “not enough.” Painful experiences in your past colored your inner world gray... Lingering wounds like childhood trauma, narcissistic partners, and betrayal trauma impact how you see yourself and interact with others. You want to break free from being a perfectionist, people-pleaser, or high achiever compensating for internalized self-blame, shame, or inadequacy. Using a blend of brainspotting & psychoanalysis, we can tap into the connection betwee...
Hello, I'm Stephen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Alabama, Virginia, Georgia, the District of Columbia, and Maryland. With over 12 years of experience in mental health, I've had the privilege of working with diverse groups of children, adolescents, and adults across various settings, including medical social work, child welfare, mental health and chemical dependency, corrections, HIV/AIDS, and Veterans Affairs. My background in clinical social work, risk management, regulatory ...
As we navigate through adulthood, we are often faced with many challenges. Questions such as "Where do I fit in? What will I do if this doesn't work out? Who am I?" may have crossed your mind. If you grapple with these concerns, you're in the right place to explore their underlying causes. Are you struggling with decision-making anxiety or feeling unfulfilled because you're unsure about what truly brings you happiness? Here, you can take the first steps towards finding the answers you seek....
Brickel and Associates, LLC is a private psychotherapy practice in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. Our counselors serve individual adolescents and adults, couples, families and groups, under the direction of Robyn E. Brickel, MA, LMFT. We are dedicated to helping our patients or clients make and maintain positive changes in their lives. We bring a positive, proactive approach to therapy, helping clients achieve greater self-esteem, build healthier relationships, and make the emotional, cogniti...
Whatever it is that has brought you here, welcome! I look forward to getting started. I work with folks facing a range of issues, with a specialty in trauma, anxiety, family conflict, LGBTQIA+ identity, and relationship issues. If you experience stress from caring for/about others and our environment, I am ready to support you. I am a climate-aware therapist, meaning I recognize climate grief and eco-anxiety as legitimate responses to a global crisis and important areas of attention in therapy t...
Life is sometimes overwhelming and therapy can help create possibilities! I am here to support you in identifying what is making you feel stuck and work with you to become the best version of yourself. I offer a warm and compassionate place for clients to talk about their pain and feel understood. I work with college students and young adults experiencing depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, family and personal relationship difficulties, and academic or occupational stress. I draw fro...
My style of therapy would be considered eclectic although I rely heavily on psychodynamic approaches, family systems thinking as well brief solutions focused therapy. I sometimes incorporate the expressive arts into my work with clients (especially writing as healing). I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a mental health practice providing high-quality care covered by multiple insurances. Evernorth Behavioral Care Group is a behavioral health provider gro...
Hello, I'm Robyn, and I'm glad you're here. As an experienced mental health clinician, I believe in a strengths-based, collaborative approach to therapy. My goal is to work alongside you, leveraging your strengths to help you navigate life's challenges and achieve your personal goals. With a demonstrated history in the mental health care industry, education, military, courts, and medical fields, including international service, I bring a wealth of experience to our sessions. I am skilled in Cogn...
I am a Harvard-trained, Harvard-affiliated, board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. I strongly believe that the best psychiatric care is centered on the whole person, not just on a diagnosis or a specific medication. I provide weekly therapy and work with patients to determine if medications can be of help. I do not believe that everyone needs a medication, but they can be useful in treating particular psychiatric symptoms; I will work with you in order to find the best treatm...
Hello, I'm Cheryl. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Counselor in the District of Columbia, I bring 23 years of experience in the field of mental health to our sessions. My goal is to create an open and safe environment where your thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I believe that taking the first step toward seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I am here to support you in that process. I specialize in ...
We offer affirming psychotherapy and sex therapy for individuals, couples, multiple-partner relationships, and poly and leather families. We are experts in alternative sexualities, specializing in working with adults in the kink/BDSM, polyamorous/non-monogamous, trans/gender-nonconforming/non-binary, LGBQIA+, and sex work communities. We work with those who live openly and out; and those who have more conservative and private lifestyles. We use a variety of therapeutic approaches, including holi...
Hello, I'm Samantha. Since 2015, I've had the privilege of working in both community mental health and private practice, where I've supported a diverse range of clients. My experience includes helping trauma survivors, individuals experiencing mood and anxiety disorders, and those navigating stress in their romantic and family relationships. Each person's journey is unique, and I'm here to help you find your path to healing and growth. My therapeutic approach is deeply influenced by mind...
I've worked with youth and adults who have experienced trauma. I've served clients ages 18+ with anxiety, depression, grief, PTSD, and racial issues. I take a strengths approach that is free from judgment. I believe in the importance of relationships and connection. I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker in the District of Columbia with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University. My theoretical orientation includes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), attachment-based t...