Top Therapists in District of Columbia
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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.
Kenya Ford
Psy.D. • Post-Doctoral Fellow, Psychologist
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.
Alyssa Clark
LICSW • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Alyssa Clark, LICSW, offers a supportive, eclectic approach to therapy for adults. She specializes in anxiety, mood disorders, and expressive trauma therapy, balancing accountability with self-compassion to promote mental wellness.
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.
Elizabeth Handy
MS, LCPC, EMDR-C • Licensed Psychotherapist
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.
Alan Friend
M.Div., Dipl.Psy. • Mental Health Professional
- Washington, DC
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.
Amanda Koch
M.Ed., LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor
Amanda Koch, LPC, M.Ed., specializes in anxiety, depression, gender identity, and trauma. With a background in cognitive research and years of outpatient experience, she creates an empowering environment for clients to find balance and confidence in facing life's challenges.
An Ngo
PsyD, LPA • Licensed Psychological Associate
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.
Victor Blythe
LICSW, LCSW-C • Psychotherapist
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Christian Tamasco
LICSW • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Christian Tamasco, LICSW, is a versatile therapist licensed in DC, Virginia, and Florida. Specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused and narrative therapies, he brings over a decade of experience working with diverse populations. His unique background in management across various sectors enhances his approach to mental health care.
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.
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.
Mina Barimany
Ph.D. • Psychotherapist
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.
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