Elizabeth Handy
MS, LCPC, EMDR-C • Licensed Psychotherapist
About
Elizabeth Handy, MS, LCPC, EMDR-C, is a Licensed Psychotherapist with over two decades of experience, serving clients in Austin, TX, and Washington DC. She specializes in assessment and treatment of acute and chronic PTSD, panic attacks, anxiety, depression, dissociative disorders, and relationship therapy.
A certified practitioner of EMDR, she also incorporates Brainspotting and the Infinity-Brain Method© into her work. Her background as a former paramedic informs her understanding of acute stress and trauma responses.
She uses a goal-oriented, time-limited approach that emphasizes active participation and teaches clients to monitor their emotional and physiological reactions to build independence and sustainable coping skills.
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