Female Therapists in McLean, VA
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders including PTSD. Additionally, I provide treatment for emotion dysregulation more generally. Trained at Duke University Medical Center and Emory University School of Medicine with advanced experience in treating trauma and anxiety, I am well experienced in working with individuals with complex presentations or difficulties. My practice utilizes cutting edge evidence-based treatments including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Specifically for PTSD, I also employ Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE).
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders including PTSD. Additionally, I provide treatment for emotion dysregulation more generally. Trained at Duke University Medical Center and Emory University School of Medicine with advanced experience in treating trauma and anxiety, I am well experienced in working with individuals with complex presentations or difficulties. My practice utilizes cutting edge evidence-based treatments including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Specifically for PTSD, I also employ Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE).
Jennifer Anne Friend
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
McLean, VA 22101
Are you searching for psychotherapy that is effective and straight-forward? Are you eager to move past the issues that are holding you back from fully enjoying your life? Many times old wounds from our past negatively impact our ability to create a happy and meaningful life in the present. If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship issues or low self esteem, help is available. In a safe and supportive environment, I will assist you in discovering how your unique strengths and abilities can help you overcome past injuries and create the life you want to live today.
Are you searching for psychotherapy that is effective and straight-forward? Are you eager to move past the issues that are holding you back from fully enjoying your life? Many times old wounds from our past negatively impact our ability to create a happy and meaningful life in the present. If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship issues or low self esteem, help is available. In a safe and supportive environment, I will assist you in discovering how your unique strengths and abilities can help you overcome past injuries and create the life you want to live today.
The Child & Family Practice of Washington, DC is committed to providing comprehensive, evidence-based psychological and educational support services to children, families, schools, and other organizations. We specialize in the assessment of learning and behavioral concerns and in the creation of targeted, supportive programming designed to equip individuals with the tools they need to succeed in school, work, and beyond. We also provide psychological and educational consultation and support to families, schools, and organizations based in the Washington, DC metro area, nation-wide, and abroad.
The Child & Family Practice of Washington, DC is committed to providing comprehensive, evidence-based psychological and educational support services to children, families, schools, and other organizations. We specialize in the assessment of learning and behavioral concerns and in the creation of targeted, supportive programming designed to equip individuals with the tools they need to succeed in school, work, and beyond. We also provide psychological and educational consultation and support to families, schools, and organizations based in the Washington, DC metro area, nation-wide, and abroad.
Dr. Golden is a licensed clinical psychologist. She graduated from the Catholic University of America in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts and in 1998 with a Masters of Arts, both in Psychology. She pursued doctoral education through Kent State University, graduating with her Doctorate of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology in 2006. Dr. Golden completed post-doctoral training at Akron Children's Hospital and the National Institute of Mental Health. Dr. Golden is committed to evidenced based treatment in her work with children and families.
Dr. Golden is a licensed clinical psychologist. She graduated from the Catholic University of America in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts and in 1998 with a Masters of Arts, both in Psychology. She pursued doctoral education through Kent State University, graduating with her Doctorate of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology in 2006. Dr. Golden completed post-doctoral training at Akron Children's Hospital and the National Institute of Mental Health. Dr. Golden is committed to evidenced based treatment in her work with children and families.
Amy Weidinger
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
McLean, VA 22101
Together we will work to address difficulties in your relationships and gain insight into your struggles. I offer guidance to explore your underlying feelings, stress, and the pain you are experiencing in your life. I also offer a warm, trusting, and collaborative environment in a non-judgmental space for you to talk openly and freely. In our work together, we will better understand your experience, build on your inner strength, and develop tools to help you move toward your preferred way of being. I am passionate about helping people move toward this growth and change.
Together we will work to address difficulties in your relationships and gain insight into your struggles. I offer guidance to explore your underlying feelings, stress, and the pain you are experiencing in your life. I also offer a warm, trusting, and collaborative environment in a non-judgmental space for you to talk openly and freely. In our work together, we will better understand your experience, build on your inner strength, and develop tools to help you move toward your preferred way of being. I am passionate about helping people move toward this growth and change.
Since 1993, I have worked with individuals and families coping with a wide range of social, emotional and psychological stressors. My areas of clinical expertise Include the following: Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Panic, ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Since 1993, I have worked with individuals and families coping with a wide range of social, emotional and psychological stressors. My areas of clinical expertise Include the following: Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Panic, ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Identified in Washingtonian Magazine's most recent issue highlighting "Best therapists in the DC metropolitan area," I am a clinical psychologist with more than thirty years of experience. I am particularly interested in school, work, and life transitions. I treat teenagers and adults for symptoms of anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, eating disorders, and mood disorders, and support clients who are struggling with loss and managing life changes from major disruptions. I graduated magna cum laude from Duke University, earned my Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University, and interned at Vanderbilt and Nashville VA medical centers.
Identified in Washingtonian Magazine's most recent issue highlighting "Best therapists in the DC metropolitan area," I am a clinical psychologist with more than thirty years of experience. I am particularly interested in school, work, and life transitions. I treat teenagers and adults for symptoms of anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, eating disorders, and mood disorders, and support clients who are struggling with loss and managing life changes from major disruptions. I graduated magna cum laude from Duke University, earned my Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University, and interned at Vanderbilt and Nashville VA medical centers.
Isabel B Kirk
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, EMDR, IFS, AEDP
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
McLean, VA 22103
If you are facing a crisis or difficult time, are tired of being in pain, not find what you want or need, don't know what to do with your partner, child, boss...situation, or simply want to improve your life, contact me. I will help you change your life! I work with depression & anxiety, trauma, relationships therapy (dating, marriage & couples counseling, intimacy problems), eating disorders & body image and healthy eating, maternity and postpartum, parenting and attachment, and grief due to break-ups, perinatal loss, and divorce. I am also devoted to the field of positive psychology and support people during common life transitions.
If you are facing a crisis or difficult time, are tired of being in pain, not find what you want or need, don't know what to do with your partner, child, boss...situation, or simply want to improve your life, contact me. I will help you change your life! I work with depression & anxiety, trauma, relationships therapy (dating, marriage & couples counseling, intimacy problems), eating disorders & body image and healthy eating, maternity and postpartum, parenting and attachment, and grief due to break-ups, perinatal loss, and divorce. I am also devoted to the field of positive psychology and support people during common life transitions.
I am a psychologist in the Tysons Corner area and have been seeing clients for 34 years. My goal is to create a therapy experience that feels respectul, supportive, safe and yet challenging. As a therapist I work in a number of ways. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, because I believe strongly in the power of words. One goal is to identify self-destructive thought patterns and to develop new empowering patterns. I also use insight therapy to release the hold of old perceptions and feelings which are no longer helpful and to consciously choose the life you want now.
I am a psychologist in the Tysons Corner area and have been seeing clients for 34 years. My goal is to create a therapy experience that feels respectul, supportive, safe and yet challenging. As a therapist I work in a number of ways. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, because I believe strongly in the power of words. One goal is to identify self-destructive thought patterns and to develop new empowering patterns. I also use insight therapy to release the hold of old perceptions and feelings which are no longer helpful and to consciously choose the life you want now.
The providers at Sexual Health Consultants provide sexuality education and counseling to individuals and couples who struggle with their sexual experience and compatibility. Exclusively through talk therapy, we work with our clients to improve sexual communication and intimacy, recapture lost sensuality, and to truly appreciate one's own and/or one's partner's sexuality. We also specialize in recovering and redefining sexuality after life changing events, such as trauma, cancer, childbirth, and we are available to address any other issues related to sensuality and sexuality. Everyone deserves to enjoy the health benefits of a happy sexuality.
The providers at Sexual Health Consultants provide sexuality education and counseling to individuals and couples who struggle with their sexual experience and compatibility. Exclusively through talk therapy, we work with our clients to improve sexual communication and intimacy, recapture lost sensuality, and to truly appreciate one's own and/or one's partner's sexuality. We also specialize in recovering and redefining sexuality after life changing events, such as trauma, cancer, childbirth, and we are available to address any other issues related to sensuality and sexuality. Everyone deserves to enjoy the health benefits of a happy sexuality.
Felicea C. Meyer-DeLoatch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
McLean, VA 22101
You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think".......By A.A. Milne. It is my deepest desire to actively assist those in need of support through life's challenges. I am eager to work with those experiencing a crisis, conflict, or seemingly unmanageable change in the course of life's events. I discretely assist individuals in finding solutions to some of the more challenging issues in life.
You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think".......By A.A. Milne. It is my deepest desire to actively assist those in need of support through life's challenges. I am eager to work with those experiencing a crisis, conflict, or seemingly unmanageable change in the course of life's events. I discretely assist individuals in finding solutions to some of the more challenging issues in life.
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Are you the parent of a child or teen struggling with social, emotional, behavioral, academic or family issues? I am a licensed Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist with 20+ years of experience helping families effectively deal with all matter of challenges. As a counselor-therapist, I will use your strengths, interests and talents to develop a treatment plan that is tailored to your (child's) needs. I will also involve your family in the treatment process when indicated, an important factor in the most successful treatment outcomes. NOTE: I AM NOT A PSYCHIATRIST AND DO NOT PRESCRIBE MEDICATIONS .
Are you the parent of a child or teen struggling with social, emotional, behavioral, academic or family issues? I am a licensed Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist with 20+ years of experience helping families effectively deal with all matter of challenges. As a counselor-therapist, I will use your strengths, interests and talents to develop a treatment plan that is tailored to your (child's) needs. I will also involve your family in the treatment process when indicated, an important factor in the most successful treatment outcomes. NOTE: I AM NOT A PSYCHIATRIST AND DO NOT PRESCRIBE MEDICATIONS .
Dr. Allison Bondanza is a Board-Certified Clinical Psychologist who specializes in assisting couples achieve healthy, satisfying relationships that are rooted in secure attachment. She uses the Psychobiological Approach to Couple's Therapy, a research-driven, holistic therapeutic model that addresses the emotional, cognitive, and biological aspects of romantic relationships. PACT combines the latest insights from neuroscience, attachment theory, and emotion regulation to help couples improve their communication, connection, intimacy and relationship satisfaction. Her approach is designed to empower clients reconnect to each other.
Dr. Allison Bondanza is a Board-Certified Clinical Psychologist who specializes in assisting couples achieve healthy, satisfying relationships that are rooted in secure attachment. She uses the Psychobiological Approach to Couple's Therapy, a research-driven, holistic therapeutic model that addresses the emotional, cognitive, and biological aspects of romantic relationships. PACT combines the latest insights from neuroscience, attachment theory, and emotion regulation to help couples improve their communication, connection, intimacy and relationship satisfaction. Her approach is designed to empower clients reconnect to each other.
I am available for in person and tele-therapy sessions at this time. As a licensed psychologist, I assist in many areas of mental health, including difficulties with depression, anxiety, bereavement, relationship problems, career problems, trauma, and adjustment to life transitions. I work with individuals, groups, and couples to provide practical ways to approach some of life's most difficult challenges. The aim in working together is not just to alleviate the most obvious symptoms, but to help clients lead a healthier, happier, fulfilling life.
I am available for in person and tele-therapy sessions at this time. As a licensed psychologist, I assist in many areas of mental health, including difficulties with depression, anxiety, bereavement, relationship problems, career problems, trauma, and adjustment to life transitions. I work with individuals, groups, and couples to provide practical ways to approach some of life's most difficult challenges. The aim in working together is not just to alleviate the most obvious symptoms, but to help clients lead a healthier, happier, fulfilling life.
I enjoy working with children, adolescents, and adults seeking help for a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, and stress related to work, school, or family. My approach to therapy is interactive and supportive, as I listen carefully to the client's thoughts and feelings and provide feedback with the aim of increasing self-awareness to help promote change. In addition, I have specialized experience working in therapy with victims of sexual abuse and trauma, families going through divorce, and women experiencing fertility problems.
I enjoy working with children, adolescents, and adults seeking help for a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, and stress related to work, school, or family. My approach to therapy is interactive and supportive, as I listen carefully to the client's thoughts and feelings and provide feedback with the aim of increasing self-awareness to help promote change. In addition, I have specialized experience working in therapy with victims of sexual abuse and trauma, families going through divorce, and women experiencing fertility problems.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience. I specialize in couples therapy, Parenting Coordination and Collaborative Divorce Coaching. I am a certified Gottman Therapist and have studied and practice Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples. I provide practical, research based skills to couples looking to improve their relationships.
We typically seek therapy to relieve symptoms that are causing problems with physical health, relationships and daily living. When healing begins, we can live more peacefully in the present.
I strive to create a safe and compassionate atmosphere where you can explore your life circumstances.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience. I specialize in couples therapy, Parenting Coordination and Collaborative Divorce Coaching. I am a certified Gottman Therapist and have studied and practice Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples. I provide practical, research based skills to couples looking to improve their relationships.
We typically seek therapy to relieve symptoms that are causing problems with physical health, relationships and daily living. When healing begins, we can live more peacefully in the present.
I strive to create a safe and compassionate atmosphere where you can explore your life circumstances.
Jane Engelken
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, LSATP
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
McLean, VA 22101
People seek counseling for a variety of different reasons. I work with people who are facing a specific stressor which has caused feelings of stress or overwhelm, as well as those who are experiencing more acute or chronic conditions. These might include dealing with family/relationship issues, ongoing anxiety or depression or concern about use of alcohol or other substances. Having been a Counselor for over 20 years , I have had the opportunity to work in a variety behavioral healthcare settings. My experience has informed my approach to counseling which is evidence and strength based, solution focused and compassionate.
People seek counseling for a variety of different reasons. I work with people who are facing a specific stressor which has caused feelings of stress or overwhelm, as well as those who are experiencing more acute or chronic conditions. These might include dealing with family/relationship issues, ongoing anxiety or depression or concern about use of alcohol or other substances. Having been a Counselor for over 20 years , I have had the opportunity to work in a variety behavioral healthcare settings. My experience has informed my approach to counseling which is evidence and strength based, solution focused and compassionate.
Megan MacCutcheon
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, PMH-C, MEd
Verified Verified
24 Endorsed
McLean, VA 22101
I own a group practice, Be Well-Wellness, focused on maternal mental health. We understand that motherhood brings unique emotional, psychological, and physical challenges that can sometimes feel overwhelming. Our goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where clients can explore their feelings, overcome difficulties, and build the resilience needed to navigate the complexities of motherhood during preconception, pregnancy, postpartum, parenting and beyond.
I own a group practice, Be Well-Wellness, focused on maternal mental health. We understand that motherhood brings unique emotional, psychological, and physical challenges that can sometimes feel overwhelming. Our goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where clients can explore their feelings, overcome difficulties, and build the resilience needed to navigate the complexities of motherhood during preconception, pregnancy, postpartum, parenting and beyond.
My approach is empathetic and empowering and I strive to work in tandem with my clients to reach their wellness goals. I have direct clinical experience working with Postpartum Stress & Anxiety, Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury, suicide prevention, active duty service members, wounded veterans, military families and caregivers. With over a decade of experience working with the military and first responder community my work often focuses on anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, transition, reintegration, Post Traumatic Stress, moral injury and care for the caregiver. I also work with adolescents and couples.
My approach is empathetic and empowering and I strive to work in tandem with my clients to reach their wellness goals. I have direct clinical experience working with Postpartum Stress & Anxiety, Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury, suicide prevention, active duty service members, wounded veterans, military families and caregivers. With over a decade of experience working with the military and first responder community my work often focuses on anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, transition, reintegration, Post Traumatic Stress, moral injury and care for the caregiver. I also work with adolescents and couples.
Specializing in cognitive and educational testing for issues with attention, learning, and social adjustment. Expertise in evaluating for ADD / ADHD, learning disabilities (such as dyslexia/ reading disorder, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia). Comprehensive psychological evaluations with children, adolescents, college students, and adults clarify the nature of an individual's struggles and uncover the unique strengths of each person.
Specializing in cognitive and educational testing for issues with attention, learning, and social adjustment. Expertise in evaluating for ADD / ADHD, learning disabilities (such as dyslexia/ reading disorder, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia). Comprehensive psychological evaluations with children, adolescents, college students, and adults clarify the nature of an individual's struggles and uncover the unique strengths of each person.
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