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Therapists for college students near Howard University

Alexia Luka
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor with close to 20 years of experience. I am passionate and committed to helping others achieve their goals and to live a balanced and fulfilled life. I specialize in CBT (cognitive-behavior therapy), mindfulness and psychodynamic therapies. I help you clarify your values and goals, and then encourage you to live life based on those values and goals. I teach you how to best connect with self and others, and belie...

Justin Leak
Psychologist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

Dr. Justin Leak is a 2016 graduate of the American School of Professional Psychology @ Argosy University (ASPP). He received his BA in Speech Communication and African & African American Studies from the Pennsylvania State University in 2002. Dr. Leak completed his MA at Lewis & Clark College in Counseling Psychology, with a specialization in Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy (MCFT) in 2008. Dr. Leak completed his APA-accredited internship at The John L. Gildner Regional Institute for Ch...

Michaelyn Woofter
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

Are you consumed with worry? Struggling with a life transition? Suffering a loss? Trying to manage all the things, all the time? I can help! I specialize in supporting the wellness of individuals living with anxiety, adhd, life stage change, and grief. I will partner with you as you navigate life’s nuances, build resilience, practice kindness toward yourself, and find your joy!...

White Dove Wellness
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

Are you working on being successful but something doesn't quite feel right? Are you stressed by trying to balance the demands of college and your entry into career, relationships and...life? So many of us are told to go after our dreams but no one tells us that past traumas, imposter syndrome and self-esteem, and stress can feel like the biggest hindrance no matter how high we excel. But you can overcome those obstacles, and I'm here to help. Let’s work together so instead of only working to loo...

Dr. Tracy Palmer
Psychologist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

I strongly believe in building a collaborative relationship with my clients in helping them overcome their personal struggles. As a clinical psychologist, I strive to create a safe and warm environment that is compassionate, person-centered, and promotes a person's unique individual strengths. I prescribe to an integrative approach to therapy that includes elements of cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, person-centered, interpersonal, and strength-based approaches. More importantly, my approac...

Barrat Behavioral Health and Primary Care
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

Welcome to Barrat Behavioral Health & Consulting. I'm glad you are here! As a board-certified PMHNP and FNP, I believe in using a holistic, biopsychosocial, and collaborative approach to meet your behavioral health needs. I have over 8 years of experience in a variety of areas including primary care and diverse psychiatric and mental health care including mood disorders, depressive disorders, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, substance use disorders, grief, adjustment disorders, and other psychiatric concern...

Neurodiverse Counseling LLC
Group practice
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

Are you feeling overwhelmed by academic pressures, social relationships, or trying to maintain a healthy work-life balance? At Neurodiverse Counseling, we understand the unique challenges you face as a student. Whether you're navigating ADHD, autism, anxiety, trauma, or exploring your gender identity and sexuality, we are here to support you. We specialize in working with neurodivergent individuals and those within the LGBTQIA+ community, providing a safe and affirming space where you can be ...

Jan Griffith
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

I love working with people who think they may have lost the plot. Who wonder if their symptoms may be a natural reaction to our society and our utter disconnection....from everything. I see you, and I get it. I think there is more to a life well-lived than mainstream notions of success. Come explore your life through values exploration and honest self-assessment, whether short or long-term. Welcoming and affirming for LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC. I have an eclectic approach, which is a fancy way of sa...

Gretchen Murchison / SunriseLCSW, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

College and grad school can be a roller coaster—exciting, overwhelming, and everything in between. If you’re feeling stressed about classes, navigating relationships, building confidence, or working through tough experiences like grief, trauma, or a loved one’s mental health, you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to help. Our sessions are a space where you can be yourself—whether that means venting, problem-solving, or just taking a breath. My practice is inclusive and affirming, and centered ...

Vincent Bett
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

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Tara Devineni
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

Everyone needs support during difficult times in their lives, whether they are dealing with relationship issues, stress at home or work, or feelings of depression and anxiety with or without a clear cause. It is during times like these that therapy can help. Through our work together I will provide a safe space for painful memories and emotions to be explored and work with you to gain a deeper understanding of how these experiences continue to shape you today. Together we will work to help you d...

Balance Psychiatric Services
Group practice
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

Specialties: Transgender Psychiatry, LGBTQ+ Psychiatry, Anxiety, Panic, and Agoraphobia, Post-Traumatic Stress and Related Disorders, and ADHD, Depression. From the comfort of your home or a place that feels relaxing to you, we will connect via video and make sure you have the help you need. We believe that there is immense value to telepsychiatry, which is why we offer that service in over 20 states (see full list at www.balancepsych.org). Telehealth allows LGBTQ+ affirming mental health car...

Mythos Psychotherapy, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

I provide individual counseling to neurodivergent, anxious adults and young adults 18+. I aim to create a nonjudgmental, direct, supportive, and often humorous environment for neurodivergent, anxious adults, & struggling couples. I am experienced working with high profile, actors, lawyers, government workers, other therapists, and aspiring young adults, tailoring aspects of multiple different behavioral and relational approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Com...

Lime Counseling, LLC
Group practice
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

Lime Counseling is passionate about providing an accepting, welcoming, and supportive space for you to be able to talk through whatever stressor is troubling you at this time. The practice focuses on anxiety, OCD, trauma, abuse, life adjustments, stress, and LGBTQ+ specialties. I'm also happy to talk with you about any other area of concern you may not specifically see listed here. Please reach out to discuss further....

Jessie Turpin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

I'm so glad you have taken the first step to reach out for support. My name is Jessie and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in DC and Maryland. I received a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia in Psychology and a Master of Social Work from the University of Michigan. I offer individual and family therapy and work with teens and adults. In my last four years of clinical practice, I have worked with a wide range of populations and presenting problems. While I do utilize evidence...

Clarity Health Psychiatry
Group practice
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

ADHD. Depression. Anxiety. Social Anxiety. This is what we do best! We are a warm, welcoming small group on a mission to help you discover your ideal health. We offer primarily medication management and evaluation. We offer convenient scheduling (in-person and tele-health), direct communication with providers and sufficient time to discuss your needs. We consider the whole person when considering your care needs. We know that college brings all kinds of unique challenges-balancing family, schoo...

Maria Jose Lisotto, MD
Psychiatrist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

I am a Harvard-trained, Harvard-affiliated, board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. I strongly believe that the best psychiatric care is centered on the whole person, not just on a diagnosis or a specific medication. I provide weekly therapy and work with patients to determine if medications can be of help. I do not believe that everyone needs a medication, but they can be useful in treating particular psychiatric symptoms; I will work with you in order to find the best treatm...

Little Island Counseling and Wellness, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

*TELEHEALTH ONLY* Hello! I am a native of Virginia, and have called many places home as a military spouse. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of NC. I received my Master of Social Work from The University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, and my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Georgetown University in Washington, DC. My professional background includes working with military servicemembers and their families, women and their unique strugges, as well as members of the LGBTQ+ com...

Mindful Therapy Collective
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

Mindful Therapy Collective was founded to provide a safe space for individuals to mindfully heal, grow, and achieve their goals. We understand the importance of finding the best fit for you and are here to support you on your journey and navigate it together. Therapy at our practice is centered around trust, empathy, and collaboration. We view clients as the experts of their own lives and use tools and techniques that will help you reach your fullest potential. Our practice is made up of highly ...

Darcy Elton
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in DC
Accepting new clients

Accepting new clients- immediate availability! Telehealth available in MA, DC, AZ, WA, OR, LA, ID, NM, CO, UT. Moving through a painful transition? Want to make changes in your life? Need to figure out where to go from here and how to get there? Have you ever wondered what experiences in your life impact you the most and how to heal? I'd love to join you on your journey. From navigating big transitions, healing deep hurts to growing into your most meaningful dreams, I’m here to support you with ...

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