Therapists in Georgetown, DE

I specialize in solution focused therapy.My goal is to assist clients in changing unhealthy patterns and thoughts to overcome challenges in their lives. . I work with children, families, couples and individuals.

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over twenty-five years of experience and work with a wide range of clients. My approach to psychotherapy is goal-oriented and it is honest, direct and respectful, offering clients non-judgmental guidance in a safe environment. Within these parameters my approach to therapy is adjusted based on the needs of an individual client.

Therapy can be an excellent tool to help calm the chaos, and take stock of what is truly important in our lives, and allow ourselves the time to focus on changing our mindset, relational patterns, or life trajectory. It is my desire to help those who are hurting to make significant changes for themselves to better their mood, self-esteem and their relationships with others, both adults and children. Oftentimes life can become too overwhelming and stressful, and we may need some time and assistance to assess our situation, and find new ways to calm and cope.

I am a master’s level mental health professional. I earned my MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. As a person-centered clinician, my goal is to develop a strong therapeutic relationship in order to help my clients identify their strengths and create attainable goals. I approach counseling with an eclectic view, utilizing multiple approaches based on the needs of my clients.

Because therapy is not “one-size-fits-all,” our sessions will be adapted based on your specific needs, tailoring the sessions to align with your goals. No matter the challenges you are experiencing, I am committed to collaborating with you on your journey toward your best life. With time and therapeutic support, we can all heal, achieve growth, and become the best versions of ourselves. My mission is to create a secure and empathetic space where you can openly express yourself, gain intrapersonal insight, and feel truly heard. If you are ready to embark on a path of healing, growth, and self-discovery, I am here to support you.

Offering mental health support and therapeutic interventions to individuals and families. With a deep commitment to enhancing well-being and fostering resilience, I provide a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their challenges and achieve their therapeutic goals.

As a LPC in the State of DE and District of Columbia, I have an extensive history of working with high-risk, detained adolescents, and young adults who present with co-occurring disorders and a significant number of economic barriers. I believe in rehabilitation and that we all have innate drives to become successful. We can find this success with support, resources, and identifying our life's purpose. I am the CEO of Purpose-Driven Therapeutic Services, a professional counseling firm that specializes in helping clients overcome their challenges by finding their life’s purpose; while improving competence, capacity, and productivity.

Greetings, I'm a master's level clinician with experience conducting psychotherapy in residential treatment settings and school programs for at-risk youth, as well as, a bereavement center. As I work with clients, I take into account the multifaceted identities we share, while also recognizing our differences. I believe that therapy can provide meaning and purpose and nurture one's sense of connection. I view each client as a unique and complex individual, and I tailor my approach to his or her cultural context to understand how family, social, and external factors influence experience and perception of self.

I am a resident clinician who has worked in community mental health for more than 10 years in environments as varied as hospice care, juvenile group homes, sexual assault crisis support, and justice-involved individuals. I was raised in a working-class home in northern California and became involved in politics, environmental activism, and community organizing at a young age. These experiences complement my formal education in behavioral science and social work, focusing on clinical therapeutic applications with clients identifying with LGBTQ+, kink, ethical non-monogamy, and ‘geek’ culture.

I specialize in working with clients who have experienced trauma. My goal is to help you better understand how the trauma that you have experienced has and is affecting your current life. I hope to teach you skills to address your symptoms, to help you think better about yourself, others and the world, to help you learn ways to cope if any symptoms arise again and to treat other problems often related to traumatic experiences such as depression, anxiety or misuse of alcohol or drugs.

Life can be challenging and overwhelming, however, we are all capable of growth, change, and learning from our experiences. I am a Licensed Therapist in Delaware and Maryland with over 25 years of experience. Providing counseling for children, teens, adults, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief/loss, ADHD, and other life issues. I also have many years of experience helping individual and families who are dealing with terminal illness and end of life transitions.

Joanne Griebel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who received her Bachelor of Science in Family & Community Services from UD (2007) & her Master's degrees in Social Work & Education in Human Sexuality from Widener University (2011). Joanne has worked with populations in school, community, social service, private practice settings. She works with children, adolescents, young adults, couples, & families. Her areas of special interest include depression, anxiety, conflict, human sexuality, self-esteem, anger management, ADHD, adjustment, & more. Joanne is passionate about helping people achieve their goals & overcome challenges.