Therapists in District of Columbia

Hello!It will be my pleasure to connect with you! I obtained a Bachelor of Science in Psychology as well as a Bachelor of Social Work from Texas Woman’s University in 2014. I obtained a Master of Social Work from Howard University in 2015. I am currently an independent clinical social worker (LICSW); with an integrative approach to therapy that is first and foremost client-centered. I have eight years of clinical experience which encompasses a mix of inpatient; outpatient; and social service practice working with a diverse client list including individuals; couples; and families.

Takirra Faulkner is a licensed graduate professional counselor who attended Alabama A&M University where she retrieved her B.S. in Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology and her M.S. in Counseling Psychology. Takirra specializes in helping individuals process trauma; find positive coping mechanisms; and take back their life at a respectable pace.

Hello! I am Dan Feinstein and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe that a therapist should provide a balance between offering ongoing support for whatever life throws at you but also the ability to utilize interventions and skill building that can help you to improve your overall mental health. I have experience and training in CBT; ACT/Mindfulness; and ERP for OCD and Anxiety disorders. I believe therapy is all about collaboration and empowerment. Working together to set goals and develop the tools and skills to live a more satisfied and fulfilling life!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who knows firsthand the lasting impact trauma can have on a person's overall well-being. Being a therapist is something I enjoy; providing clinical support comes EASY! For over 25 years I have worked with individuals; couples and families in addressing some of life’s most challenging circumstances. I am clinically trained in (DBT); (CBT); (TF-CBT); (ACT) and (SFT). My use of diverse therapeutic approaches has been very effective. Utilizing a patient centered approach allows me to most efficiently utilize my clinical training.

I'm delighted you've chosen to embark on your healing journey. As a licensed clinical social worker with seven years of experience. My expertise lies in trauma-informed care; employing a generalist treatment approach that integrates evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT); Psychodynamic; and Interpersonal Therapies. I specialize in treating anxiety and depression; stress management; and navigating life’s challenges. I'm a therapist who meets you where you are. I provide a judgment-free space for you to breathe and express yourself freely. I look forward to working with you.

I am Ernest Garrett; with 18 years of post-graduate MSW-level social work experience. I am self-employed as a Deaf; licensed independent clinical social worker in private practice. I take pride in communicating effectively with diverse clients from all walks of life. I received my M.S.W. degree from Gallaudet University. I am licensed at the clinical level in Missouri; Wisconsin; the District of Columbia; Louisiana (Inactive Status); and Alabama; with pending applications for licensure in other states. Don't be afraid to reach out; and I look forward to partnering with you for mental health success!

Hi I am a returning therapist; my name is Felicia Gilbert and I am a Master Level Clinical Social Worker. I graduated from Howard University and have obtained 14 years of experience as a social worker which includes providing therapy to patients of all ages. I specialize in mood disorders; trauma based therapy and biblical counseling (as requested). I enjoy guiding my clients to solutions for everyday problems and healing from past traumas. I left the platform in early 2022 to deal with life. Now I am returning to help others in their lives.

I am licensed with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety; family conflicts; trauma and abuse; & motivation; self esteem; and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I’m so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life; repair relationships; or build a strong foundation for your mental and emotional wellness - I am here to help! We’ll work together to move past obstacles so you can take steps to achieve your goals. I want the therapeutic process to feel helpful and worthwhile. I work with sincerity; compassion and non-judgement; and will provide a nurturing environment where you can talk candidly about your concerns. I look forward to exploring this journey with you!

Grief is a complicated and delicate matter. There is no time limit on healing. Together we will work on processing the impact of the transitions and adjustments that occur after loss. May it be a loved one; relationship; child; or status the feelings that you experience are real and should be addressed. Whether you are processing the loss yourself; or seeking how to support a loved one you have come to the right place.I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional that provides clients with over 15 years of expertise in the mental health field.