Connect with Job Stress therapists in District of Columbia

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50+Job Stress therapists
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Stephanie Wachs Makanga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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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
Job Stress
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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Trenese Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Job Stress
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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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
Job Stress
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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Davynte Pannell

LPC
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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
Job Stress
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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Davis Lubega

LICSW
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31+ years

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
Job Stress
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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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
Job Stress
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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Shannon Shore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
4+ years

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
Job Stress
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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Diane Gordon

LICSW
•
12+ years

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

Diane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice and Community Organization from The University of Michigan.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Job Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you considering therapy to help your overall well being or a specific issue or concern, I am here to help you decide. I can answer questions and address any concerns you may. Together, we will develop a treatment that meets your need in a safe, supportive and nonjudgmental way.

Available virtually

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Tawanna Ivey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
4+ years

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
Job Stress
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

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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Makira Holder

LPC
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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
Job Stress
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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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
Job Stress
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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Magdalene Jackson-Cooper

LICSW
•
20+ years

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

Magdalene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Wurzweiler School Of Social Work.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of what's next, you don't have to face it alone. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life's transitions. Together, we'll build on your strengths, develop practical coping strategies, and help you move toward the life you want.

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
Job Stress
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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Michaelle Desruisseaux

LICSW
•
4+ years

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

Michaelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you emotionally tired and just feel stuck? Life can get overwhelming, so I commend you on taking this courageous step towards feeling better. My goal as your therapist is to join forces with you to develop new strategies and skills to help you cope with life stressors.

Available virtually

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Lakeri Sartin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
15+ years

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
Job Stress
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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Samuel Howden

LICSW
•
5+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Samuel Howden, 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
Job Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

True mental wellness is not just about coping with daily stress; it is about unlocking your full potential. As a licensed Social Work, I help you move beyond just surviving to truly thriving through evidence-based strategies. Together, we will elevate your mindset, your emotional resilience, and guide your mental health to new heights.

Available virtually

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Brenda Campbell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
27+ 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
Job Stress
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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Raymond Durant

LICSW
•
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
Job Stress
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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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
Job Stress
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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Debra Ann Cruz

LPC
•
12+ years

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

Debra Ann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Professional Counseling from Argosy University of DC.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Job Stress
ADHD
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and relationship expert who helps individuals and couples gain clarity about love, compatibility, and emotional patterns. My goal is to help people understand themselves and their relationships so they can make confident decisions about connection, commitment, or change.

Available virtually

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Tiffani Glover

LICSW
•
14+ years

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
Job Stress
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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Stephanie Avinger

LICSW
•
12+ years

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
Job Stress
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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Angela Liddie

LICSW
•
27+ years

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

Angela has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from Loyola College and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Howard University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Job Stress
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 years of experience partnering with clients in their pursuit of wellness.

Available virtually

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Tara Bowles

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
Job Stress
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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Miranda Nance

LICSW
•
16+ 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
Job Stress
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