Addiction is a treatable, chronic disease. Genetics, brain chemistry, environmental factors, and life experiences all play a role in the disease, and past trauma is often at the root of many addictions. For many who struggle with addiction, it can be helpful to know that risk factors and levels vary by person, but like any chronic condition, focusing on the cause and the symptoms in treatment offer the best chance for recovery.
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Imagine actually enjoying therapy. Imagine looking forward to therapy each week because your therapist "gets" you and works with you in a down-to-earth way to address your goals. Since therapy is an intense process that tackles intense issues, I believe it should also include authenticity, humor, and flexibility. I focus my Cambridge practice on adolescents, college students, and young adults i...
No one is prepared for an unhappy relationship, parenting difficulties, or personal struggles. Helping individuals, families, and couples work through relationship challenges, family conflict, anxiety, depression, obsessive/compulsive or addictive behaviors, and high functioning autism spectrum and/or processing challenges (e.g., rigidity, stress sensitivity, social struggles, difficulties with...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and National Certified Counselor. I started my career focusing on mental health. I worked with children and adolescents in a school based program as well as with adults in a community day program. Later, I began specializing in addiction at an inpatient drug and alcohol treatment facility. Most recently, I ha...
Hello. Reaching out for help is often difficult, and you did just that by clicking on my page. I approach my work with care and compassion to provide my client's with the most effective form of treatment for them. My style emphasizes present moment awareness as well as the relationship between thoughts and feelings. I believe that no two people are alike, and therefore I combine all of my life...
Led by the belief that people are the experts regarding their own lives, I will work with you to help you examine your inner life without judgement and develop new skills for emotional resilience that are the key to living your healthiest, happiest life. I utilize a more holistic, mind-body approach to treatment, weaving together techniques from a broad spectrum of evidence-based practices to h...
When couples are experiencing stress, it is common to feel lost and unsure. My passion is helping people heal and grow from conflict; whether that's family, marital, major life changes or general feelings of being overwhelmed/stressed. I have dedicated my career to helping people of all kinds, including teens, adults, couples and families. Currently, my work is couples focused. With the extensi...
My ideal client would be someone who is willing to work on themselves and take measures to overcome their obstacles to improve their lives. Throughout her experiences, she's worked with individuals who present with the following diagnoses: Neurodevelopmental issues, Depression, Anxiety, Personality Disorder, and a broad range of mental health disorders found in the DSM-5. She is also certified ...
Now accepting new clients! My counseling experience includes working with children (7+), teens, adults, couples, and families. As a therapist, I strive to provide a safe space to promote emotional wellness. Our work together will focus on your needs to help increase your ability to quickly recover from difficulties in your life. I use multiple therapy approaches and techniques to provide...
Owner & Therapist at BRILLIANT TELETHERAPY SERVICES. Proudly serving DC & VA for your teletherapy needs via my private practice as well as through other industry known providers such as BetterHelp, SpringHealth EAP & Teladoc. I pull from a wide knowledge base and have helped diverse clients, including those with mental health diagnoses, those with addictions or dual diagnoses, those with LGBTQ+...
I'm a Professional Counselor. My passion is in creating space to allow one to listen, visualize, and experience them-self in the moment. I enjoy working with women and men as they work through challenges and difficult emotions. I enjoy helping those who suffer from depression, anxiety, and trauma. I also enjoy working with adults who are enduring challenging life experiences. I love the powe...
I am a Marriage and Families Therapist with 12 years experience working with children, adolescents, and families in multiple therapeutic environments using a strength-based approach. For over 5 years I have been providing outpatient therapy to individuals and families. My dog Toby and I are registered as a Therapy Dog Team. He is will me on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. I am a trained EMDR...
HAARPPP is a school and community-based mental health company that services the DC Metropolitan Area. HAARPPP primarily works with adolescents and adults to help them recognize their power, potential and purpose. Our counselors are nationally certified and licensed in Maryland, Virginia and DC. Some of our specialties include anger management, anxiety, depression, trauma and substance abuse. To...
I work with people to discover the tools and techniques that will help them experience greater fulfillment in their relationships, work, mind, body, and spirit. As a clinician, I love supporting individuals from all walks of life to find, create, or strengthen their most meaningful relationships. Building your relational skill set can aid you with all your interactions: from strangers,...
Whether you're looking to address past trauma, cope with depression and anxiety or just talk through the difficulties of daily life--I'm here to help. I believe that we are deserving of love and acceptance exactly as we are today, most especially from ourselves. I'm here to help you address your difficulties through self-love and self-forgiveness. There is a lot in life that we cannot control, ...
