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Therapists for college students near Washington, DC

Mid-Atlantic Nature Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Silver Spring, MD

I first went to therapy as a college student, overwhelmed by all of the changes coming my way. I didn't understand until later that I was dealing with both depression and anxiety that kept me from seeing things clearly and being able to enjoy each day without being consumed by worry. I know that college is a challenging time of life and I am here to support. I use the power of nature combined with other proven therapy modalities to help people feel better and move towards their goals....

Balance Associates
Group practice
Multiple Locations

Balance Associates is a woman-owned private practice that uses positive psychology and strengths-based interventions to empower its clients. Dr. Laura DiCesare has experience working in college counseling centers and enjoys guiding students through the transitions and anxieties of college life. We also offer Drug and alcohol counseling; our clinician Brian Flatley, MS specializes in this area. Please reach out to gain more balance and joy in your life....

Michelle Reeves
Pre-Licensed Professional
Alexandria, VA

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Julie Colatrella
Pre-Licensed Professional
Washington, DC

Accepting Clients! - Hi, I'm Julie, a queer mental health professional with over a decade of experience working with adolescents and young adults! I have endured my own journeys with anxiety and depression, and I am passionate about helping others through similar struggles. I specialize in therapy for teens and young adults (age 14-30) who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions (such as adjusting to life during or after college), life-stress, LGBTQ+-related topics, and try...

Frog Point Therapy
Group practice
Washington, DC

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DTSS Therapy
Group practice
Silver Spring, MD

We are a group practice with multiple providers with various specialties. We work with a lot of college students, and focus on issues surrounding relationships, self-esteem, anxiety, ADHD, and eating disorders. We have providers licensed in MD, DC, VA, and FL. We accept most insurance and offer in person sessions in Silver Spring, MD and telehealth sessions. We would be happy to do a consult with you. Therapist bios can be found on our website....

Mildred Altamira
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
El Paso, TX

Mildred “Milly” Altamira, LCSW, has over six years of experience providing therapy. She specializes in helping young adults and college students navigate life transitions, anxiety, stress, relationships, and identity exploration. Milly also supports the neurodivergent community with care that is affirming, collaborative, and tailored to each person’s unique needs....

Tiffany Harvey
Licensed Professional Counselor
Fairfax, VA

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NATASHA WATKINS
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Washington, DC

We all encounter challenges in life without caution. Handling the surge of emotions resulting from these unexpected experiences can negatively impact our behavior and interaction with others. My goal is to help you overcome those difficulties and re-imagine your life in the future. I am a psychotherapist who helps get to the root of your symptoms. Whether it’s anger, depression, anxiety, trauma, problems with self-esteem, or relationship difficulties, we will identify whatever hinders your growt...

Priscilla Chin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Queens, NY

You’re tired of questioning yourself and feeling “not enough.” Painful experiences in your past colored your inner world gray... Lingering wounds like childhood trauma, narcissistic partners, and betrayal trauma impact how you see yourself and interact with others. You want to break free from being a perfectionist, people-pleaser, or high achiever compensating for internalized self-blame, shame, or inadequacy. Using a blend of brainspotting & psychoanalysis, we can tap into the connection betwee...

Ean Lischin-Smith
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Washington, DC

My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, holistic and individualized, meeting you where you are. I am passionate about the process of therapy and will help you to develop insight, identify and reach your goals and enhance wellness. I specialize in treating couples and individuals coping with mental health and relationship concerns. My aim is to engage in collaboration to illuminate, foster insight and clarify what is within as well as the path ahead. I have over fifteen years o...

Creative Ways Therapy
Group practice
Washington, DC

Welcome to Creative Ways Therapy! We are here to support you on your journey to a more joyful, balanced, and meaningful life. Creative Ways is a small, private, mental health therapy practice where adults can refresh and transform within the accepting, and motivating clinical atmosphere. Children can explore and release their worries, losses, and stresses through therapeutic play. Adolescents can consider and practice skills to manage pressures and transitions. Our clinical team consist...

Rose Therapeutic Group, LLC.
Group practice
Washington, DC

Welcome to Rose Therapeutic Group, LLC.! I specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, and supporting parents, co-parents, and young adults through life’s transitions. Whether you’re facing challenges with depression, anxiety, self-worth, relationship struggles, parenting hurdles, or navigating the complexities of adulthood, I’m here to offer compassionate support. I believe therapy is a collaborative journey where we work together to create a path that feels right for you. My approach...

DBT Maryland
Group practice
Bethesda, MD

At DBT Maryland, we specialize in providing comprehensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy, which is essentially a type of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy that incorporates validation and mindfulness. We focus on helping people learn to better manage their emotions and to create the life they want to live. DBT is an evidence based treatment that is effective at helping people decrease suicide attempts, deliberate self-harm, inpatient days, suicidal ideation, impulsivity, anger, and global mental health...

Edward McCurty
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Washington, DC

We are born into mystery and we are on a spiritual quest to know ourselves more fully, to discover our life's purpose and to find our personal power. My therapeutic approach involves accompanying my clients on a journey of self-discovery and self-mastery. For, as Carlos Castaneda wrote, "We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong...the amount of work is the same." Ultimately, my goal is to be a mirror that reflects back to you your own innate goodness, strength and wisdom. We...

Cloud Break Therapy
Group practice
Alexandria, VA

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Jalessa Townsend
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Worcester, MA

Are you struggling to keep up the appearance of having everything under control? Do others label you as "successful" or reliable? Are you the friend or family member people commend as "strong"? Do you often prioritize others at the expense of your own needs, feeling like you give more than you receive in relationships? Does it frustrate you when your efforts and energy aren't reciprocated? If you long for peace, clarity, and deeper fulfillment, it's time to prioritize yourself. I specialize in h...

The Sterling Group
Group practice
Washington, DC

The Sterling Group is a team of therapists that specializes in supporting college students and young adults. Being an 'adult' and having it all 'figured out' can feel like a lot of pressure. What they don't tell you is the road to adulthood doesn't end in college, when we graduate, or even in the few years following! Life as a college student can be hard and complicated, but therapy doesn't have to be! Our team at The Sterling Group is made up of therapists who 'get it.' We understand today’s...

Larry Cohen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Washington, DC

In my work with clients, I use a really practical, active and results-oriented approach called cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). I don't spend much time at all on trying to figure out the past origins and history of your problems. Instead, I help you learn and apply specific strategies, skills and techniques so you can overcome your problems in the present, and achieve whatever personal therapy goals you choose for yourself, such as: socializing, making friends, forming relationships, being as...

Grace Lozano
Licensed Professional Counselor
Falls Church, VA

Grace is passionate about supporting young adults that are experiencing depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts. Grace deeply understands the challenges that young adults face today, with navigating peer relationships, being told consistently who and what to be by the world around them, and feeling disconnected from their own identities. In her sessions, Grace provides warmth, understanding, humor, and guidance while helping young adults get in touch with their tru...

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