Mental Health Therapists in Washington, District Of Columbia

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About Therapists: Therapists: A Therapist is a trained and licensed mental health professional who helps individuals, couples, or groups manage and overcome emotional, psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges. Therapists work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss etc. They support their clients by understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
791 Mental Health Therapists found in Washington
female counselor

Dr. Elaina A Vasserman-stokes, PH.D., L.P.C.


Mental Health Counselor
19 Whittier St Nw, Washington, DC - 20012
240-350-6295    
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Terron Moore


Mental Health Counselor
35 K St Ne, Washington, DC - 20002
202-673-6495    
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Ganiyu Olomolatan Mohammed


Mental Health Counselor
2759 Martin Luther King Jr Ave Se Ste 301, Washington, DC - 20032
202-913-6146     202-827-9963
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Margaret Akuabata Ojukwu


Mental Health Counselor
1221 Taylor St Nw, Washington, DC - 20011
240-825-8799    
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Joshua Leroy Lamb


Mental Health Counselor
828 Evarts St Ne, Washington, DC - 20018
202-529-2972    
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Dr. Ernest Wallwork, PH.D


Mental Health Counselor
3021 Davenport St Nw, Washington, DC - 20008
202-244-7919    
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Melissa Porrey, MA, NCC


Mental Health Counselor
4201 Connecticut Ave Nw, Ste 300, Washington, DC - 20008
202-624-0020    
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Mr. Robert Anthony Harris, LGPC


Mental Health Counselor
5300 Blaine St Ne, Washington, DC - 20019
202-398-6811    
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Joseph Dengwe Ngangum


Mental Health Counselor
3000 Penn Ave Se, Washington, DC - 20020
202-581-0490    
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Larissa Linette Smallwood


Mental Health Counselor
2918 Minnesota Ave Se, Washington, DC - 20019
202-469-0229    
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Aladegoke Ebenezer Akinsola


Mental Health Counselor
1647 Benning Rd Ne Ste 300a, Washington, DC - 20002
202-621-8713     202-946-7091
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Dr. Kimberly Ernst


Mental Health Counselor
4545 42nd St Nw Ste 208, Washington, DC - 20016
202-431-6956    
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Ifeanyi Bosah, LPC


Mental Health Counselor
1000 Mount Olivet Rd Ne, Washington, DC - 20002
240-330-3844    
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Shaquita L Mabry


Mental Health Counselor
3236 Minnesota Ave Se Apt 1a, Washington, DC - 20019
202-569-9440    
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Elizabeth E Monney


Mental Health Counselor
1101 Oak Dr Se Apt A102, Washington, DC - 20032
202-573-5236    
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Brittany Cardoza, ATR-P


Mental Health Counselor
1629 K St Nw Ste 300, Washington, DC - 20006
202-838-6938    

More Counselors in Washington, DC: Addiction Counselors 160 Pastoral Counselors 23 Professional Counselors 570 School Counselors 22 Therapists 251
About Mental Health Therapists: Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Counselor: A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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