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Therapists for college students near Howard University

Teresa Doniger
Licensed Professional Counselor
Washington, DC
Accepting new clients

My style of therapy would be considered eclectic although I rely heavily on psychodynamic approaches, family systems thinking as well brief solutions focused therapy. I sometimes incorporate the expressive arts into my work with clients (especially writing as healing). I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a mental health practice providing high-quality care covered by multiple insurances. Evernorth Behavioral Care Group is a behavioral health provider gro...

Destinee Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor
Washington, DC
Accepting new clients

I support individuals and families in managing anxiety, navigating relationship challenges, and adapting to life transitions. As a Black, Queer, cisgender counselor, I bring an intersectional lens and cultural humility to our work together. My approach is affirming, collaborative, and grounded in self-exploration. I help clients build insight and skills to move toward greater self-understanding, self-acceptance, and meaningful change. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care ...

Samantha Slater
Licensed Professional Counselor
Washington, DC
Accepting new clients

I have been working in community mental health and private practice since 2015. Clients who have found working with me helpful include trauma survivors, those suffering from symptoms related to mood and anxiety disorders, and those dealing with stress in romantic and family relationships. My therapy style has been influenced by my experience and training in mindfulness, emotion-focused, and acceptance-based models. I believe that for change and healing to occur, we have to get comfortable i...

Khamara Harris, LGPC, PLCP, Resident in Counseling
Pre-Licensed Professional
Silver Spring, MD
Accepting new clients

Hi, I’m Khamara Harris, a Black cisgendered woman. I am a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor at PlayfulLeigh Psyched. I help students who are feeling overwhelmed, navigating family or cultural stress, or just trying to feel more connected to themselves. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in culture and safety. I use a mix of expressive therapy and somatic tools to help you slow down, feel grounded, and tune into what you need without judgment. Whether you're working throu...

Sarah Jung
Psychologist
Berkeley, CA
Accepting new clients

Dr. Sarah E. Jung is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. She received her Doctorate in Philosophy in Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Medicine (APA-accredited) at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She completed her APA-accredited Internship and postdoctoral experience (Advanced Fellow for Women’s Health) at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the San Diego Veterans Healthcare System. Her prior training experiences include the University of California, San Francisco (UC...

Darcy Elton
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Salt Lake City, UT
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 ...

Davonna (Dee) Wilson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

My name is Davonna Wilson, but I go by "Dee". I am a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with board certification. My dedication lies in extending comprehensive psychiatric diagnostic evaluations and medication management services. I work and treat an array of acute and chronic conditions including Anxiety, Eating Disorders, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, Behavior/Conduct, Mood Disorders, Postpartum, OCD, and ADHD to name a few Text or call 888-508-4068...

Alison Ritchie
Licensed Professional Counselor
Chevy Chase, MD
Accepting new clients

Hello, I’m Alison. I help young adults who are overwhelmed, hopeless or anxious feel more in control and able to manage life's stressors and challenges. Some of the issues young adults have come to see me for include: relationship concerns, feelings of being overwhelmed, struggling to adapt to college or missing home, body image issues, life transitions, questions about gender/sexuality, and personal and family trauma. Trauma can include many things, such as relationship abuse, childhoo...

Masha Sorkin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

I believe finding the right therapist is a major part of successful therapy. I love to work with individuals and couples in a solution focused way where I can support them as well as provide feedback and tools to help navigate towards each person's personal goals. I love to engage with people during sessions and to make sure that they feel comfortable being their authentic selves without any reservations or fear of judgement. I have a wide range of experience in a variety of mental health con...

New Story Behavioral Health
Pre-Licensed Professional
Falls Church, VA
Accepting new clients

At New Story, we offer several ways to help you create the life you long for. Individual psychotherapy: Personalized, one-on-one therapy with a caring clinician Group therapy, where we experience the regenerative power of relationships Psychiatric evaluation: Medical assessment and resources to support your mental health Equine-Assisted psychotherapy: Develop deeper self-awareness through interactions with horses...

Shereece Fraites
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Collegeville, PA
Accepting new clients

The clients I work best with often share a readiness to engage deeply with their own personal growth and face life's challenges head-on. They typically come from diverse backgrounds but share common experiences such as navigating life transitions, dealing with anxiety or depression, and seeking to improve their communication and relationship skills. My clients are often those who value a reflective and supportive space where they can explore their thoughts and emotions to foster healing and pers...

Jose Varela
Licensed Professional Counselor
Silver Spring, MD
Accepting new clients

Sequence is a multi-disciplinary group, supported by therapists, coaches and psychiatric professionals. Our degrees and licenses represent a lovely alphabet of education and experience; MA, MSW, MBA and MD. LCPC, LCMFT, LCSW-C. Our resumes are impressive, but only tell part of the story. It is our character, integrity, enthusiasm and determination to help improve the lives of others and our willingness to go the extra mile that sets us apart. Take a look at our profiles, then reach out. We are...

Michelle Holder
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Washington, DC
Accepting new clients

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Bethanie (Xiaofang) Wang Lanterman
Marriage & Family Therapist
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

The process of finding a therapist can be daunting, but I believe it is a sign of courage and strength to seek help for lasting personal growth and for stronger and more fulfilling couple and family relationships. My overall perspective about therapy is to show acceptance, compassion and care to all clients; to build safe, warm, trustworthy, and collaborative therapeutic relationships; to apply evidence-based and culturally-competent therapeutic concepts and skills to address clients’ specific n...

Patricia Taylor, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Goffstown, NH
Accepting new clients

Hi, I’m Dr. Patricia Taylor (she/her), a licensed clinical psychologist who works with college students facing challenges like anxiety, depression, academic stress, identity exploration, and life transitions. In therapy, I use a collaborative, evidence-based approach—primarily Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). That means we won’t just talk about what’s going on; we’ll also explore how your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interact, and work together to develop tools and strategies that can...

Kaitlin Eckstein MPH, RD, LD
Group practice
Greenbelt, MD
Accepting new clients

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Justin Leak
Psychologist
Gaithersburg, MD
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...

Jessie Turpin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Norfolk, VA
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...

Blossom Psychological Services
Psychologist
Washington, DC
Accepting new clients

Whether you cry a lot but are still productive, you're faking it till you make it, or you’re miserable and no one knows, you don’t have to keep doing it with a broken heart. It takes courage to reach out for support. Like other students, you may be struggling with adjusting to school, feeling anxious about performing well, worrying about family expectations, and choosing a satisfying career path. Figuring out how to juggle academic demands, friends, family, and self-care can be tough. With a non...

ActNow for Mental Health
Pre-Licensed Professional
Washington, DC
Accepting new clients

ANMH's services are 100% free, every session, every time! ACTNow for Mental health (ANMH) is a non-profit (501(c)(3)) organization dedicated to expanding access to mental health services and support, while fighting mental & behavioral health stigma for all young adults (ages 17-32). ANMH focuses on communities that have been historically underserved by the health system including LGBTQIA+ and POC populations, people with physical and/or intellectual disabilities, and people who are uninsured...

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