Autism Therapists in Gaithersburg, MD
Young adults and their relationships within their families, romantic relationships, work/school and friendships/social circles are my clinical specialty. We'll explore and implement skills regulate mood, address stress in relationships, manage transitions, resolve shame, process and resolve trauma. While working to identify solutions for current challenges my clients also gain insight into the psychological impact of past and empower them to learn new skills. I offer psychotherapy to explore and/or manage anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, sexual difficulties, OCD, identity (privilege and discrimination) and more.
Young adults and their relationships within their families, romantic relationships, work/school and friendships/social circles are my clinical specialty. We'll explore and implement skills regulate mood, address stress in relationships, manage transitions, resolve shame, process and resolve trauma. While working to identify solutions for current challenges my clients also gain insight into the psychological impact of past and empower them to learn new skills. I offer psychotherapy to explore and/or manage anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, sexual difficulties, OCD, identity (privilege and discrimination) and more.
Jeffrey Crouch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 (Online Only)
Working with adults, children and couples I use a variety of modalities including mindfullness, cognitive, DBT & exposure therapy. In working with couples I focus on improving their communication skills & their emotional closeness. I also specialize in treating PTSD, OCD, phobias and GAD using exposure therapy.
Working with adults, children and couples I use a variety of modalities including mindfullness, cognitive, DBT & exposure therapy. In working with couples I focus on improving their communication skills & their emotional closeness. I also specialize in treating PTSD, OCD, phobias and GAD using exposure therapy.
Let's focus on your strengths to create the life you want to be living! No matter what ails you: anxiety, depression, grief, trauma... even simpler things, such as relationships, work stress, or finding a more meaningful life... I can provide education, emotional skills, coping strategies, and a compassionate ear. As a CBT and ACT therapist, I use therapy and skill building, looking at the interplay between our beliefs and ideas, our experiences and environment, and our values and choices in life. I also address biopsychological concerns such as sleep, neuropsychological functioning, breathing, and fight or flight responses.
Let's focus on your strengths to create the life you want to be living! No matter what ails you: anxiety, depression, grief, trauma... even simpler things, such as relationships, work stress, or finding a more meaningful life... I can provide education, emotional skills, coping strategies, and a compassionate ear. As a CBT and ACT therapist, I use therapy and skill building, looking at the interplay between our beliefs and ideas, our experiences and environment, and our values and choices in life. I also address biopsychological concerns such as sleep, neuropsychological functioning, breathing, and fight or flight responses.
Dr. Kaveh is the owner/director of Washington Psychological Wellness. Dr. Kaveh is passionate about helping people live the lives they have envisioned by bringing values of honesty, kindness, humor & compassion to the practice. She works to inspire change, create greater self-awareness & improve one's life. She provides a comfortable and collaborative environment in which you can take risks and explore different ways of thinking, feeling & being. Her aim is to help you gain clarity about the underlying causes of your problems, provide strategies to help you cope & empower you to trust your inner voice & live each day authentically.
Dr. Kaveh is the owner/director of Washington Psychological Wellness. Dr. Kaveh is passionate about helping people live the lives they have envisioned by bringing values of honesty, kindness, humor & compassion to the practice. She works to inspire change, create greater self-awareness & improve one's life. She provides a comfortable and collaborative environment in which you can take risks and explore different ways of thinking, feeling & being. Her aim is to help you gain clarity about the underlying causes of your problems, provide strategies to help you cope & empower you to trust your inner voice & live each day authentically.
Bruce Kirby
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
In my years of professional practice, I've come to understand the profound intricacies of mental health conditions, one of the most compelling and often misunderstood being Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). OCD is more than just a term casually thrown around in daily conversations about tidiness or an affinity for order; it’s a challenging and often debilitating condition that has real, tangible impacts on individuals and their loved ones. OCD is not a manifestation of someone merely being "particular" or "meticulous". It is the relentless recurrence of unwelcome thoughts and the intense urge to perform certain behaviors or
In my years of professional practice, I've come to understand the profound intricacies of mental health conditions, one of the most compelling and often misunderstood being Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). OCD is more than just a term casually thrown around in daily conversations about tidiness or an affinity for order; it’s a challenging and often debilitating condition that has real, tangible impacts on individuals and their loved ones. OCD is not a manifestation of someone merely being "particular" or "meticulous". It is the relentless recurrence of unwelcome thoughts and the intense urge to perform certain behaviors or
I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, mood, conflict and other issues affecting mental health and overall well-being. I have a dynamic approach to therapy predicated on listening, understanding and working through conflicts in a collaborative way. The support and insight gained in psychotherapy helps reduce stress and leads to personal growth.
I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, mood, conflict and other issues affecting mental health and overall well-being. I have a dynamic approach to therapy predicated on listening, understanding and working through conflicts in a collaborative way. The support and insight gained in psychotherapy helps reduce stress and leads to personal growth.
Dawn Gallagher
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, CCTP
Verified Verified
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Dawn is a Licensed Professional Counselor & Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with over 30 years of helping experience. Dawn is a compassionate, caring, & empathic therapist with extensive experience working within inpatient & outpatient mental health settings. She utilizes an integrative & strength-based approach to therapy, incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, & Solution-Focused Therapy. Dawn specializes in many areas including, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, trauma, PTSD, women’s issues, & stage of life concerns.
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Dawn is a Licensed Professional Counselor & Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with over 30 years of helping experience. Dawn is a compassionate, caring, & empathic therapist with extensive experience working within inpatient & outpatient mental health settings. She utilizes an integrative & strength-based approach to therapy, incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, & Solution-Focused Therapy. Dawn specializes in many areas including, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, trauma, PTSD, women’s issues, & stage of life concerns.
Blue Star Integrative Health
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCSW-C, CCATPCA
Verified Verified
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
BSIH provides clinical and case management services to children, adolescents, and adults. We utilize cognitive-based approaches based on current evidence to treat anxiety, depression, PTSd, and other mental health challenges. We also specialize in supporting Military families/Veterans, individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, and those struggling with chronic pain. We practice measurement-based care to regularly assess our approaches and outcomes with you to make sure that what we are doing is working for you.
BSIH provides clinical and case management services to children, adolescents, and adults. We utilize cognitive-based approaches based on current evidence to treat anxiety, depression, PTSd, and other mental health challenges. We also specialize in supporting Military families/Veterans, individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, and those struggling with chronic pain. We practice measurement-based care to regularly assess our approaches and outcomes with you to make sure that what we are doing is working for you.
Welcome to Bravo Psychological Group, where we offer a comprehensive range of psychotherapeutic services and life coaching. At the heart of our mission is a commitment to providing exceptional, personalized care for each of our valued clients. Our guiding principles center around fostering a collaborative environment built on trust, understanding, comfort, and respect. Visit our website at www.bravopsychologicalgroup.com to explore the diverse array of services we provide.
Welcome to Bravo Psychological Group, where we offer a comprehensive range of psychotherapeutic services and life coaching. At the heart of our mission is a commitment to providing exceptional, personalized care for each of our valued clients. Our guiding principles center around fostering a collaborative environment built on trust, understanding, comfort, and respect. Visit our website at www.bravopsychologicalgroup.com to explore the diverse array of services we provide.
Angela Williams
Counselor, LCPC, NCC
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 (Online Only)
Therapy can give you a safe place and the courage to share and reveal your story; to go there, not alone, but with someone who can help you understand what is happening. With expanded knowledge of yourself, you have the strength to act on intentional and personally meaningful choices.
I am a catalyst for your understanding of yourself, alone and in relation to those important to you.
Therapy can give you a safe place and the courage to share and reveal your story; to go there, not alone, but with someone who can help you understand what is happening. With expanded knowledge of yourself, you have the strength to act on intentional and personally meaningful choices.
I am a catalyst for your understanding of yourself, alone and in relation to those important to you.
Raphael J Sayada
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Waitlist for new clients
Clients seeking treatment from me find that their symptoms relate to behavior addiction, cultural identity, developmental issues, family dynamic issues, and cognitive/affective limitations. Typically, at the epicenter of these issues is regarding information processes within interpersonal dynamics online and offline. Dependent on the frequency, intensity and duration of individual symptoms, my clients find strength within cognitive-behavioral therapy, humanistic therapy, mindfulness-based practices, and psychodynamic based treatment plans.
Clients seeking treatment from me find that their symptoms relate to behavior addiction, cultural identity, developmental issues, family dynamic issues, and cognitive/affective limitations. Typically, at the epicenter of these issues is regarding information processes within interpersonal dynamics online and offline. Dependent on the frequency, intensity and duration of individual symptoms, my clients find strength within cognitive-behavioral therapy, humanistic therapy, mindfulness-based practices, and psychodynamic based treatment plans.
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Washington Psychological Wellness is passionate about helping people live the lives they have envisioned by bringing values of honesty, kindness, humor and compassion to the practice. Therapy can inspire change, create greater self-awareness and improve one's life and relationships. Our clinicians provide a comfortable and collaborative environment in which you can take risks and explore different ways of thinking, feeling and being. Our aim is to help you gain clarity about the underlying causes of problems, provide strategies to help you cope and empower you to trust your inner voice and live each day authentically.
Washington Psychological Wellness is passionate about helping people live the lives they have envisioned by bringing values of honesty, kindness, humor and compassion to the practice. Therapy can inspire change, create greater self-awareness and improve one's life and relationships. Our clinicians provide a comfortable and collaborative environment in which you can take risks and explore different ways of thinking, feeling and being. Our aim is to help you gain clarity about the underlying causes of problems, provide strategies to help you cope and empower you to trust your inner voice and live each day authentically.
Integrative Psychological Services, LLC
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Dr. Thomas and her team of evaluators strives to provide a comfortable environment where people receive support, guidance, and direction based on their presenting concerns. Psychological evaluation can be utilized as a tool and resource for individuals who have challenges in academic, social, or occupational areas. Testing may be sought for the purpose of clarifying diagnoses, accommodations for school or work, and for understanding executive difficulties. Assessment services include: ADHD/Executive concerns, Developmental Disorders, Mood/Personality Disorders, Learning Disorders, Immigration Evaluation, and Admissions (IQ).
Dr. Thomas and her team of evaluators strives to provide a comfortable environment where people receive support, guidance, and direction based on their presenting concerns. Psychological evaluation can be utilized as a tool and resource for individuals who have challenges in academic, social, or occupational areas. Testing may be sought for the purpose of clarifying diagnoses, accommodations for school or work, and for understanding executive difficulties. Assessment services include: ADHD/Executive concerns, Developmental Disorders, Mood/Personality Disorders, Learning Disorders, Immigration Evaluation, and Admissions (IQ).
Integrative Psychological Services, LLC
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Verified Verified
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Hello! I am currently accepting new clients, both in person and virtual. I have experience working with children and adults, and have provided treatment to those with anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, and substance use. My treatment approach to supporting others can best be described as integrative, with an emphasis on cognitive behavioral and acceptance and commitment therapy. Together, we build goals based on your needs and areas of concern. I am very passionate about helping individuals gain the skills they need to face life’s challenges while providing a safe space to do so.
Hello! I am currently accepting new clients, both in person and virtual. I have experience working with children and adults, and have provided treatment to those with anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, and substance use. My treatment approach to supporting others can best be described as integrative, with an emphasis on cognitive behavioral and acceptance and commitment therapy. Together, we build goals based on your needs and areas of concern. I am very passionate about helping individuals gain the skills they need to face life’s challenges while providing a safe space to do so.
Piumi Rajasekera
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Accepting new clients in Maryland! Are you struggling with adjusting to a life transition? Starting or graduating college, starting a new job, adjusting to married life, becoming a new parent, to name a few, are some incredibly difficult life transitions that can leave you feeling anxious and overwhelmed. You've taken the first step - give yourself some credit for seeking help! Together, we will work on helping you find your new rhythm, build confidence, identify personal strengths and get to a better place of mental, emotional and physical well-being.
Accepting new clients in Maryland! Are you struggling with adjusting to a life transition? Starting or graduating college, starting a new job, adjusting to married life, becoming a new parent, to name a few, are some incredibly difficult life transitions that can leave you feeling anxious and overwhelmed. You've taken the first step - give yourself some credit for seeking help! Together, we will work on helping you find your new rhythm, build confidence, identify personal strengths and get to a better place of mental, emotional and physical well-being.
Amy Whaling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
Gaithersburg, MD 20878 (Online Only)
Accepting new clients in MD and DC! My practice style is rooted in our human need to not go through life on our own. Within our sessions, you can expect a space that will promote creativity and honesty. This will help us build a working relationship to reach goals and lasting change through an analysis of environments, relationships, and thoughts. Our first few sessions will include an intake and discussion to determine the end goals. From there we will use these goals, both short-term and long-term, to tailor the sessions. My main focus is to stay abreast with techniques and make sure my clients feel prioritized during our sessions
Accepting new clients in MD and DC! My practice style is rooted in our human need to not go through life on our own. Within our sessions, you can expect a space that will promote creativity and honesty. This will help us build a working relationship to reach goals and lasting change through an analysis of environments, relationships, and thoughts. Our first few sessions will include an intake and discussion to determine the end goals. From there we will use these goals, both short-term and long-term, to tailor the sessions. My main focus is to stay abreast with techniques and make sure my clients feel prioritized during our sessions
You deserve to live a life that leaves you excited to wake up the next day. We all experience various challenges throughout life and may find ourselves having difficulty managing them. I believe in providing a safe, trusting environment where people can explore and express their emotions and behaviors. Everybody needs somebody to talk to and through the therapeutic relationship, I strive to help people navigate life in a healthy way. I work with people of all ages and backgrounds through psychotherapy and psychological assessment. The tools you learn through these services can assist you with living your best life.
You deserve to live a life that leaves you excited to wake up the next day. We all experience various challenges throughout life and may find ourselves having difficulty managing them. I believe in providing a safe, trusting environment where people can explore and express their emotions and behaviors. Everybody needs somebody to talk to and through the therapeutic relationship, I strive to help people navigate life in a healthy way. I work with people of all ages and backgrounds through psychotherapy and psychological assessment. The tools you learn through these services can assist you with living your best life.
Errin McLendon
Licensed Professional Counselor
Verified Verified
Gaithersburg, MD 20878 (Online Only)
I am a native Baltimorean and with a heart for helping others. I am passionate about helping young adults, adults, couples, and families find their inner strengths to bring about the change they want in their lives through a wide variety of evidence-based theories. I work with people from all walks of life with concerns ranging from adjustment and self-discovery to severe trauma and depression and everything in between.
I am a native Baltimorean and with a heart for helping others. I am passionate about helping young adults, adults, couples, and families find their inner strengths to bring about the change they want in their lives through a wide variety of evidence-based theories. I work with people from all walks of life with concerns ranging from adjustment and self-discovery to severe trauma and depression and everything in between.
I believe in the power of resilience and self-empowerment; however, for those times when that isn't working or a little more is needed, I am here for support. You are the expert on you; I am here to get you back to where want to be or help move you to where you want to go.
I believe in the power of resilience and self-empowerment; however, for those times when that isn't working or a little more is needed, I am here for support. You are the expert on you; I am here to get you back to where want to be or help move you to where you want to go.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with a strong background working with adults and adolescents. Resistance is a completely normal part of the therapeutic process. My goal is to normalize this, and help you work toward acceptance. My experience has focused on addiction, mood disorders, trauma, gender/sexuality, sexual behaviors, and clients who have a difficult time making positive changes in their lives. Making long term, positive change in our lives is a learned skill set that many of us are not taught. It's not too late and every journey begins with one step. I'm here to be a guide on your journey.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with a strong background working with adults and adolescents. Resistance is a completely normal part of the therapeutic process. My goal is to normalize this, and help you work toward acceptance. My experience has focused on addiction, mood disorders, trauma, gender/sexuality, sexual behaviors, and clients who have a difficult time making positive changes in their lives. Making long term, positive change in our lives is a learned skill set that many of us are not taught. It's not too late and every journey begins with one step. I'm here to be a guide on your journey.
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