Top Therapists in District of Columbia

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Jessica Carroll

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Washington, DC 20006

Jessica Carroll is a mental health professional at Healthy Minds Therapy, contributing to their mission of making therapy accessible and modern. She is part of a team offering evidence-based psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families, specializing in various mental health concerns.

Nyasha Chikowore

Ph.D. • Post-Doctoral Fellow

Washington, DC 20009

Dr. Nyasha Chikowore, a post-doctoral fellow, offers culturally sensitive therapy and psychological testing for diverse clients. She specializes in CBT, trauma-focused therapies, and multicultural counseling, with expertise ranging from child to adult care.

Stephanie Benson

Psy.D. • Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Washington, DC 20003

Dr. Stephanie Benson, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, offers an integrative and multicultural approach to therapy. Specializing in mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and eating disorders, she creates a warm, empathetic environment for clients. With experience across various clinical settings and a strong academic background, Dr. Benson tailors evidence-based treatments to meet individual needs, fostering personal growth and well-being.

Julie Elwell

LICSW • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Washington, DC 20008

Julie Elwell, LICSW, is a seasoned therapist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in guiding young adults through depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma. Her multifaceted approach combines psychodynamic, trauma-informed, and cognitive behavioral therapies to foster healing and growth.

Jorge Santos

Lic. en Psicología • Certified Psychologist

Washington, DC 20006 1+ locations

Jorge López de los Santos is a certified psychologist specializing in solution-focused therapy for individuals, couples, and families. With expertise in cognitive-behavioral and systemic approaches, he effectively treats various issues including anxiety, depression, and relationship problems, typically achieving significant results within 10 sessions.

Natalia Ramos-Benitez

PhD • Clinical Psychologist

Washington, DC 20006 1+ locations

Dr. Natalia Ramos-Benitez, PhD, is a bilingual psychotherapist in Puerto Rico specializing in individual therapy for adolescents and adults. She expertly addresses anxiety, depression, panic disorders, and attention deficit, offering both in-person and online sessions to ensure accessible, quality mental health care.

Mark Dean

MA, ATR, LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Washington, DC 1+ locations

Mark E. Dean, MA, ATR, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor and registered art therapist at Central Washington Psychotherapy Associates. He uniquely combines traditional counseling with art therapy, offering clients innovative ways to explore emotions and promote healing through both verbal and creative expression.

Maria Chavez

Dra. • Psychologist

Washington, DC 1+ locations

Dr. Maria Elizabeth Chávez is a bilingual psychologist offering psychotherapy and psychoanalysis for adults. With over 20 years of experience across Mexico, Puerto Rico, and New York City, she provides culturally sensitive care both in-person and online.

Divya Babbar

Psy.D. • Clinical Psychologist

Washington, DC 20007

Dr. Divya Babbar specializes in relational psychodynamic therapy for adolescents, adults, and couples. She explores how identity and life experiences shape mental health, integrating trauma-informed and mindfulness techniques to foster growth and self-discovery.

Justin Hillman

Ph.D. • Psychologist

Washington, DC 20036

Dr. Justin Hillman creates a secure environment for clients to explore their perceptions and achieve personal growth. Specializing in anxiety, depression, and diverse identity issues, he helps clients cultivate self-acceptance and stronger relationships.

Kenya Ford

Psy.D. • Post-Doctoral Fellow, Psychologist

Washington, DC 20009

Dr. Kenya Ford is a post-doctoral fellow specializing in culturally sensitive therapy for diverse populations. With expertise in trauma, racial identity, and LGBTQIA+ issues, she offers innovative, person-centered care.

Christian Myton

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Washington, DC 20036

Christian Myton, a Licensed Professional Counselor, brings warmth, humor, and youthful energy to therapy. He creates a safe, hopeful environment for clients dealing with various issues, from anxiety to family dynamics. Using diverse therapeutic approaches, Christian guides individuals, couples, and families towards understanding and positive change.

Robert Sheavly

LICSW, DCSW • Director of Central Washington Psychotherapy Associates

Washington, DC 1+ locations

Robert Sheavly, LICSW, DCSW, is the Director of Central Washington Psychotherapy Associates, offering expert consultations and guiding individuals towards appropriate mental health services. He believes in empowering clients to access their inner resources for positive change.

An Ngo

PsyD, LPA • Licensed Psychological Associate

Washington, DC

Dr. An Ngo, PsyD, LPA, combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic theory, and mindfulness to provide tailored treatment for diverse psychological issues. With extensive experience in various settings, she works with children, adolescents, and adults, viewing mental health as inseparable from physical well-being.

Alan Friend

M.Div., Dipl.Psy. • Mental Health Professional

Washington, DC 20009 1+ locations

Alan Friend, M.Div., Dipl.Psy., offers a unique blend of spiritual insight and psychological expertise at Central Washington Psychotherapy Associates. His integrative approach addresses both mind and spirit, making him well-suited for those seeking holistic mental health care.

Gregory Jones

Ph.D. • Clinical Psychologist

Washington, DC 20009

Dr. Gregory Jones, an openly gay psychologist and certified sex therapist, brings a unique blend of expertise to his role as Clinical Director and Founder at the Capital Center for Psychotherapy and Wellness. Specializing in sex therapy, LGBTQ mental health, and eating disorders, he offers compassionate, inclusive care through individual, couples, and group therapy.

Jeanne Creekmore

Ph.D., ATR-BC • Psychotherapist

Washington, DC 1+ locations

Dr. Jeanne Creekmore, Ph.D., ATR-BC, is a unique therapist at Central Washington Psychotherapy Associates, blending traditional psychotherapy with art therapy. Her approach offers clients a creative pathway to mental health and self-discovery.

Joshua Kline

Psy.D. • Post-Doctoral Fellow, Psychologist

Washington, DC 20009

Dr. Joshua Kline, a post-doctoral fellow at Capital Center for Psychotherapy and Wellness, specializes in individual therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. With a compassionate, direct approach, he creates a safe space for clients, particularly LGBTQIA+ individuals and young adults, to explore challenges and foster personal growth.

Elizabeth Handy

MS, LCPC, EMDR-C • Licensed Psychotherapist

Washington, DC 20005

Elizabeth G. Handy, MS, LCPC, EMDR-C, is a pioneering psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in trauma therapy and creator of the Infinity-Brain Method©. Her expertise in EMDR, Brainspotting, and innovative cognitive enhancement techniques offers clients in Austin, TX and Washington DC effective treatment for PTSD, anxiety, depression, and more.

Stephanie Hancock

DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC • Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Washington, DC

Dr. Stephanie Hancock, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, is renowned for her innovative "Rehabilitative Storytelling" approach to trauma recovery. As a TEDxTALK speaker and bestselling author, she combines clinical expertise with powerful communication to guide patients from trauma to healing.

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