Connect with therapists in District of Columbia

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Donna Reid-Washington

LPC
27+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donna Reid-Washington, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Donna has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Mental Health Counselor from Lincoln University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I guide people to broaden their perspectives and navigate life's challenges positively. My practice emphasizes love as life's core value. My mission is to help you cultivate self-love, retrain your mind, and move through difficulties with greater ease and compassion.

Available virtually

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Lillian Moser-Grunewald

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Lillian Moser-Grunewald, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lillian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I am a Christian Counselor with expertise ranging from mood and psychotic mental health disorders to PTSD, grief, and stress management. Wherever your healing journey leads you, I pray God will guide and bless you as you seek the counselor that is right for you.

Available virtually

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Ja'Nera Johnson

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ja'Nera Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ja'Nera has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

EMDR-trained and trauma-informed therapist specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, attachment wounds, emotion regulation, and self-esteem. My approach is collaborative, candid, nonjudgmental, and client-centered, helping clients repair injuries, build resilience and identify, and reconnect with the authentic version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Miranda Nance

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
30+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Miranda Nance, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Miranda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I work with adolescents and adults across the lifespan on issues related to anxiety, depression, grief and bereavement, substance recovery, race-based trauma, gender-affirming care, and relationship difficulties.

Available virtually

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John Trusty

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John Trusty, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Other Degree Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hall University.

District of Columbia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Hi, I'm John, a licensed therapist who provides a safe and supportive space to explore life's challenges. I help couples and individuals strengthen emotional health, improve communication, and navigate transitions with clarity and confidence. My approach is collaborative, practical, and centered on your goals.

Available virtually

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Indria Savoy

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Indria Savoy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Indria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Howard University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe healing begins in spaces where people feel seen, heard, and safe to be themselves. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping clients explore patterns, strengthen self-esteem, and move toward more fulfilling relationships and emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Haley Crabb

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Haley Crabb, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Haley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults who are functioning just fine on the outside but want things to feel better on the inside. Maybe you’re tired of overthinking, exhausted from doing everything perfectly, or just ready to stop living in survival mode. Therapy with me is about getting unstuck, building awareness, and making changes that actually fit your life.

Available virtually

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Davis Lubega

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Davis Lubega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Davis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

It takes courage to start therapy. I'm here to walk with you on this journey to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, ADHD, substance abuse, racial challenges, and trauma. I use a client-centered approach, focusing each session on your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Erica Dinwiddie

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Erica Dinwiddie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Dominican University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
First Responders
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am committed to providing evidence-based therapeutic care, grounded in both clinical expertise and intuitive insight.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kem

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jennifer Kem, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I’m Jennifer Kem, LCSW. I provide compassionate, client-centered telehealth therapy for adults navigating anxiety, grief, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices—creating a supportive space where you can feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Holly Pineda

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Holly Pineda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Holly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I recognize that taking the first step in seeking therapy shows courage and strength. I will meet you with compassion, empathy, and support moving forward.

Available virtually

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Marcela Medina

LICSW
8+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Marcela Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marcela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida International University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a dedicated and passionate clinician who understands the challenges and difficulties we all face. I am focused on helping my clients achieve their maximum potential. I have successfully helped several clients address different issues, focusing on empowering them to take control of their lives.

Available virtually

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Adeyemi Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Adeyemi Green, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Adeyemi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Atlanta, GA, and work with clients via telehealth. I specialize in working with clients processing anxiety and depression using both CBT and DBT to help clients process their emotions and get to a healthy place.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Avinger

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Stephanie Avinger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from University of Baltimore and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! Since becoming an independently licensed provider in 2013 and founding my practice in 2015, I have been deeply dedicated to supporting children, adults, couples, and families. Truly loving what I do, I lead with a compassionate, person-centered approach to ensure you feel heard, valued, and empowered throughout your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Sarah Lovett

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Sarah Lovett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sarah has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from University of Chicago.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I strive to create a space where you feel heard and understood as we thoughtfully examine your life experiences and relational patterns. Through this process, I will support you in recognizing and letting go of unhelpful habits, empowering you to make meaningful changes aligned with your personal goals.

Available virtually

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Bianca Richardson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Bianca Richardson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bianca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adolescents and young adults, specializing in anxiety and stress. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help clients make progress toward their goals.

Available virtually

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Dave Bardach

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Dave Bardach, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dave has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from Howard University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm here to help you reach your fullest potential. We'll identify and set goals that matter to you, whether improving relationships, building self-esteem, or another personal objective. I provide the support and tools you need to move closer to where you want to be. While I can be direct, I speak life into my clients.

Available virtually

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Brittney Jackson

LICSW
6+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Brittney Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brittney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I provide compassionate care rooted in respect for the individual and client self-determination. I create a collaborative space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Alexis Alton

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Alexis Alton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I’m glad you’re here! I have 15+ years of experience supporting children, families, and adults through anxiety, stress, life transitions, and other mental health challenges. My holistic, solution-focused approach integrates mental health, nutrition, movement, and mind-body practices to create meaningful, lasting change through personalized care

Available virtually

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Lakeri Sartin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Lakeri Sartin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lakeri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12+ years’ experience supporting children, teens, and adults. I take a collaborative, practical approach to help clients build coping skills, manage anxiety or ADHD, improve executive functioning, and reach goals in a safe, judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Naisha Price

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Naisha Price, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Naisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health from University of the District of Columbia.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you really needed to talk to someone? Do you have feelings of depression, self-doubt, fear, and find yourself anxious around others? If so, you're not alone. I understand the challenges that come with navigating these emotions, and I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Tawanna Ivey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Tawanna Ivey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tawanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Life's challenges and past experiences can leave you defeated and strain relationships. Whether you're facing trauma, heartbreak, grief, or daily stress, therapy can help. I'd love to support you in regaining a clear perspective.

Available virtually

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Latasha Green-Boyd

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Latasha Green-Boyd, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Latasha has a Master of Social Work from Florida State University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, Veterans, and professionals through life’s most challenging seasons. Therapy should feel collaborative, respectful, and grounded in compassion.

Available virtually

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Madison Bryan

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Madison Bryan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Madison has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Salisbury University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I provide virtual therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma. I use evidence-based therapies to meet my clients where they are and help them feel better.

Available virtually

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Mary Work

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Mary Work, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Mary "Molly" Work is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in downtown Washington, D.C., providing psychotherapy to adults, couples, and individuals with disabilities

Available virtually

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