Elizabeth Handy

MS, LCPC, EMDR-C • Licensed Psychotherapist

Virtual or In-person

About

Elizabeth Handy is a licensed psychotherapist serving clients in Austin, TX, and Washington DC. Handy works with people experiencing acute and chronic Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, dissociative disorders, and relationship issues.

Handy's extensive training under esteemed professionals such as Steven Silver, Ph.D., and Ana Gomez has honed her expertise in trauma therapy. Her background as a former paramedic informs her understanding of acute stress and trauma responses, enhancing her holistic approach to mental health.

As a certified Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) practitioner, Handy employs this evidence-based method alongside Brainspotting. Her innovative Infinity-Brain Method© offers a direct approach to cognitive enhancement. Clients can expect a goal-oriented, time-limited therapy emphasizing active participation and self-awareness. Handy's approach equips clients with tools for lasting mental well-being.

Qualifications

Education

  • Master of Science in Clinical Community Counseling, Baltimore, MD, 2003
  • Bachelor of Arts and Science in Sociology/English, New York, NY, 1980

Certifications, Memberships & Training

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Certification
  • Brainspotting Certification

State Licenses

  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MD
  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, DC
  • Licensed Professional Counselor, TX

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • PTSD
  • Trauma

State Licenses

  • Maryland
  • Texas

Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities

  • LGBTQ+ Allied

Compliance

  • HIPAA Compliant

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Locations

Elizabeth Handy - Washington DC Office
1115 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20005

Elizabeth Handy - Annapolis Wellsview
611 Ridgely Ave
Annapolis, MD 21401

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