Connect with therapists in District of Columbia

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Elizabeth Acheampong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
2+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an independently licensed clinical social worker in MD, VA, and D.C., specializing in mental and behavioral health across youth and adults. My approach is relational, evidence-based, and culturally responsive. I focus on emotional regulation, trauma, life transitions, and strengthening family systems.

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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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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Stress
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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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
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
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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Tiffany Burt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
3+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My main therapeutic approach is Solution-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, and CBT. I work with clients to create meaningful change using evidence-based methods tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Michelle Marsh

LICSW

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

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

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I'm here to support you as we work together and process your experiences to help identify your strengths. Together, we can work towards your goals. I exemplify the values of empathy, resilience, and dedication, making a lasting impact on the lives that I touch.

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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Stephanie Wachs Makanga

LICSW
6+ years

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

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

District of Columbia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals and couples through life adjustments, job changes, and finding meaning in your day-to-day. I am happy to help you reach your goals in managing your mental health and your life!

Available virtually

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Tiffani Glover

LICSW

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

Tiffani has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The Ohio State University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience supporting children, adults, and families navigating complex and often overwhelming life circumstances. These experiences have shaped my deep respect for resilience and my commitment to providing trauma-informed, culturally responsive care.

Available virtually

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Esma Isaacson

LPC

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

Esma has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of the District of Columbia.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Trauma-Informed Holistic Psychotherapist working with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, grief, and life transitions. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where we explore your experiences and build practical tools that support healing, resilience, and meaningful personal growth.

Available virtually

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Kortney Sumner

LICSW

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

Kortney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Hi, I'm so glad you're here. I love being a therapist. I consider it an honor to work with my clients and support them on their healing journey. I live and work as a licensed clinical therapist and Pilates instructor myself. I am an animal lover, find peace and calm at the beach, and have my head in a great book outside of session time.

Available virtually

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Brenda Campbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
26+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Maryland.

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

I'm passionate about collaborating with individuals and families to support each person in reaching their mental health goals. I work with diverse populations and bring warmth and dedication to every session.

Available virtually

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Bianca Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Donna Reid-Washington

LPC
28+ 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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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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Razaria Best

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Razaria Best, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Razaria has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Appalachian State University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a therapist who affirms BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals. I also have experience working with Foreign-born, First-generation, and Monogamous and Non-monogamous relationships. My clients describe me as a unique blend of sweet and spicy. I provide unwavering support while fearlessly challenging any irrational thoughts and behaviors.

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
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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Naisha Price

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ 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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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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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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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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Sonya Carter

LICSW

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

Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from NC A&T State University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Infertility
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Becoming a parent can be one of the most meaningful experiences of your life—but it can also be one of the most overwhelming. If you're feeling anxious, emotionally exhausted, disconnected, or not like yourself, you're not alone. You don't have to navigate these challenges by yourself.

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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Temple Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
6+ years

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

Temple has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I offer confident, professional clinical counseling and crisis management. Professional counseling can exponentially improve your physical, mental, and spiritual health. I utilize humor and solution-focused, Wise-Mind, and Soul-Care therapies to help you align with the values you identify as important. Come get the support you deserve.

Available virtually

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