Top Therapists in District of Columbia
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Stephanie Benson
Psy.D. • Licensed Clinical Psychologist
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.
Sherif Al-Hawarey
MD • Psychiatrist
Dr. Sherif Al-Hawarey is a highly regarded psychiatrist serving Las Vegas and North Las Vegas, with over 600 positive patient reviews attesting to his exceptional care and expertise in mental health treatment.
Marjorie Veer
LICSW • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
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.
Julie Elwell
LICSW • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
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.
Justin Hillman
Ph.D. • Psychologist
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.
Sarah Hoops
MS, LGPC • Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor
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.
Natalia Ramos-Benitez
PhD • Clinical Psychologist
- Washington, DC
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.
Alexandra Fox
LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor
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.
Lisa Kruger
PhD, LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor
Dr. Lisa Kruger, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 17 years of experience, specializes in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. With a PhD in Counselor Education and expertise in various therapeutic techniques, Dr. Kruger provides compassionate, tailored care to children, adolescents, and adults in Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Jeanne Creekmore
Ph.D., ATR-BC • Psychotherapist
- Washington, DC 20009
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.
Katie Alderdice
LGSW • Licensed Graduate Social Worker
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.
Christian Myton
LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor
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.
Mark Dean
MA, ATR, LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor
- Washington, DC 20009
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.
Divya Babbar
Psy.D. • Clinical Psychologist
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.
Pavani Khera
Psy.D. • Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Pavani Khera specializes in relational psychodynamic therapy, integrating somatic approaches to empower diverse clients. With expertise in immigrants' mental health, women's issues, and trauma, she fosters deep connections for healing.
Gregory Jones
Ph.D. • Clinical Psychologist
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.
Christa Wanamaker
LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor
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.
Xihlovo Mabunda
MS, LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor
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.
Stephanie Hancock
DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC • Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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.
Joshua Kline
Psy.D. • Post-Doctoral Fellow, Psychologist
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.
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