Connect with Mindfulness-Based therapy in District of Columbia

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Carol Brusca

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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19+ years

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

Carol has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a trauma specialist with extensive experience working with trauma, vicarious trauma, and helping individuals create wellness in their lives. My approach to therapy is to help individuals find out why they are stuck and to come up with strategies to help them move forward.

Available virtually

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Raymond Durant

LICSW
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27+ years

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
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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Monique Hart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Available virtually

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Mary Keane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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12+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Catholic University of America.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

As a licensed independent clinical social worker, I believe that at its best, therapy offers an opportunity to grow in self-awareness and to facilitate change. Whether treating individuals, couples, or adolescents, my goal is to create a therapeutic milieu that best fits the client.

Available virtually

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Cheridan Tolliver

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
16+ years

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

Cheridan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Help comes in many forms. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Tiffani Taylor-Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Tiffani Taylor-Jenkins, 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 University of New England.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

Tiffani is an LICSW with an MSW (Dual Focus) from The University of New England. I have 10+ years of experience working with these populations in a variety of settings, including government, mental health clinics, and private practice agencies.

Available virtually

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Jasmin Boyd

LICSW
•
10+ years

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

Jasmin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Humboldt State.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm proud of you for being here. Are you grappling with anxiety, depression, or relationship hurdles impacting your career, daily responsibilities, or personal connections? Do you find yourself feeling down, overwhelmed, trapped in overwork, neglecting your well-being, or losing hope? You are not alone. There is hope.

Available virtually

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Tracy Burton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
27+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Tracy Burton, 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 Howard University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I'm a therapist working with children, teens, individuals, and families. My therapeutic approach is simple: I believe in meeting people where they are (no judgment) and moving progressively forward.

Available virtually

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Janeisha Anderson-LaBranch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Janeisha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from St. Mary's University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

Reaching out for therapy takes courage, and I aim to create a safe, supportive space where you don't walk through challenges alone. I specialize in couples therapy, infidelity recovery, communication, intimacy, and anxiety. Whether you're healing from broken trust, navigating anxiety, or seeking deeper connection, I'll walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Lakisha Shears

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
8+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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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Melissa Stephenson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
12+ years

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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Eric Ndichu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
13+ years

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
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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Stephanie Wachs Makanga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
4+ 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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Patrick Fisher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
17+ years

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
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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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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Ja'Nera Johnson

LICSW
•
4+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

As a Louisiana native and LCSW, I am passionate about helping individuals, groups and families navigate life's challenges. I have experience working in a variety of clinical settings with a variety of clinical presentations. I am trained in EMDR and other evidence-based approaches, specific to needs. I'm trauma-informed but not limited to it.

Available virtually

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Racquel Findlay

LICSW
•
17+ years

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

Racquel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I know that making the decision to start therapy can be a difficult one. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, & trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Tracy Hardy

LICSW
•
11+ years

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
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
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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Kristyn Frazer

LICSW
•
9+ years

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

Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

District of Columbia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I'm eager and willing to help you reach your highest potential and healthiest self. I offer virtual therapy and flexible availability!

Available virtually

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Makira Holder

LPC
•
1+ years

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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who creates a warm, judgment-free space for clients to feel heard and supported. 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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Davynte Pannell

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Davynte has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Neuropsychology from Howard University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Peace, I'm a Neuro-psychotherapist from Newark, NJ. I specialize in listening and empowering clients to thrive. I look forward to going on this journey called life with you.

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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Robyn Lacy

LICSW
•
5+ years

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

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions using evidence-based approaches. My goal is to create a compassionate, collaborative space where healing, resilience, and transformation can take root.

Available virtually

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Ava Realy

LICSW
•
1+ years

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
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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Kevin Morton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
21+ years

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

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

District of Columbia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
jobStress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

In my practice, I believe in a partnership with the person I am working with to help manage their concerns.

Available virtually

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