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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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Melissa Stephenson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services/Counseling Concentration from Lincoln University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

Reaching out for support is a brave first step. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns, using a compassionate, client-centered approach. Together, we'll create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Maria Claudia Cauterucci

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Maria Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in post-traumatic growth, or as I call it, trauma rising. It is my firm belief that our wounds can become our gifts and that there is an amazing life ready to happen for us once we understand, befriend, and rise above our trauma. Healing is achievable through nurturing adult bonds of secure attachment, so let's start!

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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