Top Therapists in District of Columbia

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Michelle Paul

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Washington, DC 20008

Michelle Paul, LPC, specializes in guiding young adults through substance abuse, anxiety, and depression using an eclectic approach of CBT, mindfulness, and DBT. With experience in both individual and group therapy, she offers tailored support for clients in their 20s and 30s.

Marjorie Veer

LICSW • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Washington, DC 20008

Marjorie de Veer, LICSW, specializes in helping young adults navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and grief. With international experience and a diverse therapeutic toolkit, she empowers clients to overcome challenges and thrive.

Alexandra Fox

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Washington, DC 20006

Alexandra E. Fox, LPC, is a trauma-informed, person-centered therapist licensed in DC and Florida. With over 10 years of experience and an eclectic approach influenced by Gestalt therapy and motivational interviewing, she empowers clients to navigate challenges and foster personal growth.

Mina Barimany

Ph.D. • Psychotherapist

Washington, DC 20037

Dr. Mina Barimany is a Washington, DC-based psychotherapist specializing in adult cognitive development and couples' dynamics. She combines mindfulness-based cognitive therapy with modern consciousness research to help clients achieve personal growth and relationship fulfillment.

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.

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.

Xihlovo Mabunda

MS, LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Washington, DC 20036

Xihlovo Mabunda, MS, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Sex Therapist who creates a safe, empowering space for clients. With roots in social justice and a background from South Africa, she specializes in diversity, cultural identity, and a wide range of mental health concerns.

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.

Sarah Hoops

MS, LGPC • Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor

Washington, DC 20037

Sarah Hoops, MS, LGPC, is a licensed graduate professional counselor in Washington, DC, specializing in trauma recovery. Using self-compassion and Internal Family Systems, she guides clients to heal and build loving relationships with themselves, addressing both mental and physical aspects of trauma.

Carla Brun

LICSW, PMH-C • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Washington, DC 20008

Carla Brun, LICSW, PMH-C, is a culturally sensitive therapist specializing in anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and prenatal/postpartum mental health. As a Latina and first-generation American, she brings unique insights to her practice, offering bilingual therapy and integrating mindfulness, CBT, and psychodynamic approaches.

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.

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.

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.

Christa Wanamaker

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Washington, DC 20016

Christa Wanamaker, LPC, creates a safe, empathetic space for clients of all ages. Specializing in evidence-based therapies, she helps children, adolescents, young adults, and families navigate challenges and foster growth.

Katie Alderdice

LGSW • Licensed Graduate Social Worker

Washington, DC 20016

Katie Alderdice, LGSW, is a versatile therapist specializing in individual and family therapy for all ages. With expertise in anxiety, depression, and trauma, she uses evidence-based methods to create a nurturing therapeutic environment.

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.

Humberto Gautier

MD • Psychiatrist

Washington, DC

Dr. Humberto Caro Gautier is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child and adolescent mental health. With extensive training from prestigious institutions and a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry, Dr. Caro provides compassionate, evidence-based care to young patients and their families in Boca Raton, FL.

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.

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.

Victor Blythe

LICSW, LCSW-C • Psychotherapist

Washington, DC 20016

Victor Blythe, LICSW, LCSW-C, is a native Washingtonian with over 15 years of clinical experience, specializing in mood disorders and various mental health challenges for both youth and adults.

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