Stephanie Benson
Psy.D. • Licensed Clinical Psychologist
About
Dr. Stephanie Benson is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a comprehensive approach to mental health care. She works with adolescents and adults, focusing on mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, body image concerns, and relationship issues. Benson employs an integrative and multicultural therapy style.
Dr. Benson's academic journey began with a B.A. in psychology from Bates College, followed by an M. Psy. and Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from The George Washington University. She completed her APA-Accredited predoctoral internship at The Catholic University of America Counseling Center in Washington, DC. Her diverse experience spans community mental health centers, public high schools, VA Medical Centers, and private practices.
Benson uses psychodynamic, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral techniques to tailor therapy to each client's needs. Clients can expect a warm, empathetic environment where they feel supported. Her collaborative approach ensures treatment plans align with clients' specific goals.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
- Master of Psychology
- Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- APA-Accredited Predoctoral Internship, Washington, DC
State Licenses
- Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Body Image Issues
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Stress
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Virginia
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
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Locations
Mind Body Health - Washington DC Office
600 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Suite 207
Washington, DC 20003