Kate D'Amica Hostetter is passionate about working with both men and women to find freedom from their eating disorder and life challenges by gently confronting barriers, building on strengths and challenging unhelpful relational and thought patterns. Making lasting, impactful change is possible for everyone and Kate supports her clients on their journey through empathy and empowerment. She additionally enjoys helping clients build healthier, more fulfilling relationships through couples counseli...
Hello, I'm Lita. As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with an MSW, I have extensive experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds. My journey into mental health began when friends and family sought my support during their times of heartbreak and professional challenges. This trust they placed in me inspired my career, and it continues to drive my passion for helping others today. I specialize in providing therapy to adults and older adults dealing with anxiety, ...
Hello, I'm Dr. McKenzie Green. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, I bring over 27 years of experience in the field of mental health. I hold licenses in North Carolina, South Carolina, the District of Columbia, and Virginia. My educational journey began with a Master of Arts degree in Professional Counseling from Webster University, followed by a Doctorate in Education with a focus on Curriculum and Instruction from Northcentral University. Curren...
Have you been struggling to understand your emotions, cope with changes or reduce depression, anxiety or guilt? Through encouragement and empowerment, we will work to reduce and heal the challenges you face. Having supported a wide variety of clients, I am passionate about working with both men and women to find and maintain freedom from their eating and co-occurring disorders by gently confronting barriers, building on strengths and challenging unhelpful relational and thought patterns. It is n...
I emphasize the importance of holistic, strength-based, client and family-centered, trauma-based, mindfulness-based, and Cognitive Behavioral interventions while utilizing creative and critical thinking, flexibility, cultural sensitivity, and interpersonal skills to ensure that the needs of individuals and families are met. My goal is to create and establish a healthy and caring relationship with you while identifying your strengths and informal supports to create a better quality of life. By...
I have over 10 years of experience helping individuals manage substance use and mental health challenges. My clinical experience includes providing behavioral health services to a diverse population of adults in outpatient programs, residential treatment facilities, and holistic treatment settings. I have a compassionate, solution-focused therapeutic approach and utilize my experience to help individuals reclaim their power, increase self-awareness, and develop effective coping strategies to liv...
Hello, I'm Lisa, a master's level certified clinical social worker (LCSW-C) practicing in Maryland (MD) and Washington, D.C. (DC). My journey in social work has been diverse and enriching, having worked in labor & delivery, hospice, crisis response, and faith-based counseling settings. Currently, I offer both individual and group therapy, focusing on creating actionable steps towards meaningful change through a solution-focused approach. I specialize in supporting clients through various ...
I've worked with youth and adults who have experienced trauma. I've served clients ages 18+ with anxiety, depression, grief, PTSD, and racial issues. I take a strengths approach that is free from judgment. I believe in the importance of relationships and connection. I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker in the District of Columbia with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University. My theoretical orientation includes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), attachment-based t...
Hello, I'm Darryl, a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) with 35 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety disorders and depression, using Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness techniques to foster healing and growth. My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in empathy and compassion, as I understand firsthand the challenges these conditions can bring. In my twenties, I faced a period of intense anxiety and depression. It...
We offer affirming psychotherapy and sex therapy for individuals, couples, multiple-partner relationships, and poly and leather families. We are experts in alternative sexualities, specializing in working with adults in the kink/BDSM, polyamorous/non-monogamous, trans/gender-nonconforming/non-binary, LGBQIA+, and sex work communities. We work with those who live openly and out; and those who have more conservative and private lifestyles. We use a variety of therapeutic approaches, including holi...
During our sessions, we would explore how your thoughts and past experiences trigger your mood-related symptoms. My therapy style is to meet clients where they are and provide a safe space to be their authentic selves through a culturally meaningful lens. I am passionate about supporting clients from all cultural backgrounds to overcome obstacles preventing them from being the best version of themselves. I believe a strategy for therapy should not be a cookie-cutter approach, therefore, together...
I work with folks to navigate challenges with life transitions, self-image, relationships, anxiety, stress management, trauma, grief, perfectionism, and burnout....
Hello, I'm LaTria. I became a Mental Health Therapist for the DC Department of Corrections/Unity Healthcare because I believe in the power of meeting people where they are in their therapeutic journey. My approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which I find incredibly effective in helping clients understand and change their thought patterns to improve their emotional well-being. Recognizing the critical role of therapy in overall health, I have incorporated Telehealth ...
As a therapist, I focus on services for individuals and families. Services include but are not limited to anxiety, depression, grief and loss, self-esteem, anger management, adjustment, depression, relationships, etc. We will work together to help you develop insight, create meaning in your life, and find traction to achieve your relationship, career, health, and wellness goals. I have experience with all ages and abilities. When life becomes challenging or your aspirations are diminishing, I...
Hello, I'm Tia, a Licensed Clinical Therapist with over 12 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of practicing in various settings such as outpatient mental health clinics, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, in-home, and virtually. My specialties include anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, anger management issues, as well as trauma and abuse. My therapeutic approach is eclectic, meaning I t...
Hello, I'm Meresiet. No one is immune to the trials and tribulations of life, but it takes a higher level of self-awareness to seek professional help. I provide a safe and nonjudgmental environment that enables you to work towards solutions, develop coping skills, and better understand the issues that interfere with your sense of well-being and daily living. I am passionate about working with individuals, couples, families, and teenagers going through various challenges, including life tr...
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I'm an LCSW based in NYC and licensed in New Jersey (NJ) and Maryland (MD). I provide online virtual therapy to young adults and adults seeking support with relational trauma and complex PTSD, anxiety, codependency in relationships, people pleasing, and anyone interested in shifting their relationship with alcohol or are sober curious. If you struggle with trauma or anxiety, perfectionism, putting other people above yourself, low self confidence, and negative self ...
As a therapist, I will always meet my clients where they are at the moment. My approach to therapy is holistic. I believe that therapy is client-led and my job is to walk with you side-by-side in your journey toward healing and growth. During sessions, I will lead with sensitivity, curiosity, and support. Our initial process will involve getting to know each other and developing a strong foundation of trust and safety. My ideal client is someone who is open to creating a partnership and ready...
Specialties: Transgender Psychiatry, LGBTQ+ Psychiatry, Anxiety, Panic, and Agoraphobia, Post-Traumatic Stress and Related Disorders, and ADHD, Depression. From the comfort of your home or a place that feels relaxing to you, we will connect via video and make sure you have the help you need. We believe that there is immense value to telepsychiatry, which is why we offer that service in over 20 states (see full list at www.balancepsych.org). Telehealth allows LGBTQ+ affirming mental health car...
Hello and welcome! My name is Andjie, and I am so glad you're here. I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed in Washington D.C. and Georgia, with 7 years of professional experience. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of helping clients navigate various systems, address relationship issues, resolve family conflicts, heal from trauma and abuse, and build motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My therapeutic philosophy cen...