Connect with Coping Skills therapists in District of Columbia

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Ariel Agmon

LICSW

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

Ariel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As your therapist, I will provide a safe, non-judgmental space where we can work together to understand and address the issues that may be causing you anxiety, depression, trauma, or anger and are preventing you from living a life of peace, purpose, and meaning.

Available virtually

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Tara Bowles

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
15+ years

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

Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am a clinical social worker with counseling experience working with kids, teens, adults, and families.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Turner-Frazier

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am an experienced psychotherapist who is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of trauma, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Makira Holder

LPC

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

Makira has a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is collaborative and practical, helping you better understand yourself, strengthen coping skills, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence.

Available virtually

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Lakisha Shears

LICSW

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

Lakisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a Black therapist committed to helping you heal without shrinking who you are. I hold space for folks navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and everyday stress, especially those who've felt overlooked or misunderstood. In my practice, we keep it real, culturally rooted, and focused on building the peace you don't have to perform for.

Available virtually

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Trenese Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
25+ years

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

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

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I love connecting with my clients by providing individualized offerings specific to your needs. I work with people navigating stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and intimacy concerns. I look forward to meeting with you.

Available virtually

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Adeyemi Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Coping Skills
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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Shewayn Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
17+ years

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

Shewayn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I focus on client-centered care and use evidence-based practices to help you achieve your wellness goals. My focus is on helping you manage depression and anxiety while working toward your mental health goals. I believe creating a safe space for talk therapy is fundamental to fostering trust and openness.

Available virtually

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Migdalis Nieves

LICSW

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

Migdalis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Adolescents, and Families from George Mason University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

Do you feel like the one everyone leans on, or stuck in patterns you can't quite explain? I work with clients navigating anxiety, trauma and PTSD, relationship conflict, and codependency, along with identity and how culture shapes the way you relate to yourself and others. My approach centers your voice and your story.

Available virtually

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LeTeshia Rockwell

LICSW

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

LeTeshia has a Master of Social Work from University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm so happy you are interested in working with me to support you on your journey to a healthier, happier life! Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or confused? Sometimes life's challenges make it difficult to have clarity or find balance. I get it.

Available virtually

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Eric Ndichu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Goteborg.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Congratulations on taking the first step to connect with a therapist. I help clients address depression, trauma, life transitions, and anxiety. I believe people are inherently capable of managing their circumstances but sometimes need support to succeed.

Available virtually

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Shundra Burnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
8+ years

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

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

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy to adults, specializing in self-esteem challenges, anger management, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and trauma. Treatment modalities I utilize include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

Available virtually

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Patrick Fisher

LPC

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

Patrick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology, Mental Health from Walden University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

Please call me Patrick. With a doctorate in psychology, national board certification, and nearly 20 years of clinical experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I help adults and adolescents quiet anxiety, recover from burnout, and stay steady under pressure. Just bring your courage, and I'll bring the roadmap.

Available virtually

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Ava Realy

LICSW

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

Ava has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Gulf Coast University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I truly want to help people find solutions to whatever challenges they are facing, solutions that are as unique as they are. I've been working with people needing support for over twenty years, and I bring warmth and dedication to every session.

Available virtually

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Miranda Nance

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
Coping Skills
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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Erica Lee

LICSW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Erica Lee, 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 Jackson State University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I'm dedicated to providing care and support to individuals navigating challenges. My goal is to walk through the journey with you as we work together toward a more fulfilling life filled with purpose, joy, and peace.

Available virtually

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Yoseph Ford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
5+ years

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

Yoseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Maryland.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges by fostering self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful growth. I integrate evidence-based techniques tailored to your unique needs, ensuring a personalized and effective therapeutic experience.

Available virtually

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Raymond Durant

LICSW

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

Raymond has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from West Virginia University.

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

Former Army Social Work Officer, (retired) using a variety of evidence-based modalities. I help individuals heal from anxiety, grief, depression, PTSD

Available virtually

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Sydnee Collins

LPC

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

Sydnee has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from Tennessee State University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Central State University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a LPC who works with people navigating transitions, change, and the kinds of everyday stress that can start to feel overwhelming. I enjoy working with clients who want space to sort things out, understand themselves more deeply, and start moving forward in a grounded, practical way.

Available virtually

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Fatima Burton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Psychotherapist. You’ve learned to hold it together—but at what cost? The overthinking, the pressure, the emotional weight no one sees. I help you face what’s underneath so you can exhale, feel grounded, and start feeling like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Tracy Hardy

LICSW

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

Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Career Counseling
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for meaningful change, you are not alone. I believe healing begins in a safe, supportive space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward healing and becoming the best version of yourself, I invite you to reach out and take the next step.

Available virtually

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Laura Armide Jeanis

LICSW

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

Laura Armide has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Trauma Informed Social Work from Barry University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

You can just call me Laura. As a multi-racial Haitian clinician, and someone who has sat in the therapy chair myself, I know that healing is never one-size-fits-all. With 11 years of experience, I integrate evidence-based techniques with your unique spiritual beliefs to help you break through deep-seated blocks and step into your full power.

Available virtually

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Shannon Shore

LICSW

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Coping Skills
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I worked with individuals with ADHD and anxious thinkers for over a decade. I take a strengths-based approach to learning how to work with your brain instead of against it. While working with me, you will learn practical skills to help you increase your self-confidence.

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
Coping Skills
Anxiety
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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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
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in downtown Washington, D.C., providing psychotherapy to adults, couples, and individuals with disabilities

Available virtually