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Therapists for college students near Howard University

Power Counseling PLLC
Group practice
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

At Power Counseling PLLC, we offer a comprehensive range of therapy services for clients residing in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and New Jersey. Our services are tailored to meet your unique needs and are delivered entirely online through a secure, HIPAA-compliant virtual platform—making therapy accessible, convenient, and confidential. Our experienced and compassionate therapists offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to help you navigate challenges, heal from past experiences, an...

PlayfulLeigh Psyched
Pre-Licensed Professional
Silver Spring, MD
Accepting new clients

We have immediate low-cost options for Missouri students. We work with individuals, families, and children. We specialize in trauma including generational trauma, perinatal, immigrants, parent-child relationship issues, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and family conflict. Our greatest intention is to help you understand yourself better and improve your quality of life and relationships. We tailor our approach to the needs of each person or family, responding to your unique problems, identi...

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...

Eudaimonia
Group practice
Washington, DC
Accepting new clients

Eudaimonia is a professional mental health practice. We are helping individuals improve their overall well-being through introspection, education, skills-building, therapy, and medication. We recognize that wellness looks different for each individual, so we tailor our approach to suit each client's specific needs. Our wellness practice strives to be a space where patients are comfortable providing some of their most intimate thoughts to their clinicians and reassured by the fact that they ar...

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...

Tiffany Bufort-Odom
Licensed Professional Counselor
Waldorf, MD
Accepting new clients

As a therapist, I will always meet my clients where they are at the moment. My approach to therapy is holistic. I believe that therapy is client-led and my job is to walk with you side-by-side in your journey toward healing and growth. During sessions, I will lead with sensitivity, curiosity, and support. Our initial process will involve getting to know each other and developing a strong foundation of trust and safety. My ideal client is someone who is open to creating a partnership and ready...

SOL Mental Health
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Washington, WA
Accepting new clients

Hello! My name is Mat Elder, and I’m a therapist whose driving therapeutic principle is holistic care. The parts of your wellbeing— emotional, mental, spiritual, physical, social, etc— that give you meaning and define who you are is at the core of my practice. To find contentment, that goal we are all seeking, it is essential to consider each part of your being. Much of the time in the profession has been dedicated to the treatment of specialty populations, including LGBQ and TGNB folks of all a...

Emma Young Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Chevy Chase, MD
Accepting new clients

I work with LGBTQ+ college students who are feeling overwhelmed by emotions or stuck in perfectionism. In therapy, I use a DBT-informed approach to help you build coping tools while also making space for where you are right now. I have experience supporting folks with depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, and I aim to create a space that feels warm, validating, and real....

Sara Meldon
Psychologist
Wellesley, MA
Accepting new clients

I work with adults (18+) who have difficulty managing their emotions and who struggle with depression, anxiety, impulsive behavior, thoughts of suicide and self-harm, interpersonal problems, or problems functioning at work or school. I provide evidence-based treatments including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help my clients change ineffective behavioral patterns, develop more helpful ways of thinking, and accept difficult realities in order to build...

Teresa Doniger
Licensed Professional Counselor
Washington DC, 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, 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 ...

Redefine Lives, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

As we navigate through adulthood, we are often faced with many challenges. Questions such as "Where do I fit in? What will I do if this doesn't work out? Who am I?" may have crossed your mind. If you grapple with these concerns, you're in the right place to explore their underlying causes. Are you struggling with decision-making anxiety or feeling unfulfilled because you're unsure about what truly brings you happiness? Here, you can take the first steps towards finding the answers you seek....

Marah Pinnolis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Arlington, MA
Accepting new clients

I primarily work with young adults navigating the stressors of college and post-college life. With an emphasis on relational, CBT, and strengths-based approaches to therapy, I work collaboratively with individuals so that you feel empowered and hopeful about creating positive change. Together, we can work on developing relationship skills, coping strategies, self-awareness, and self-confidence. I also support individuals who are navigating life transitions and who are trying to better understand...

Chevon Mathews-Green
Licensed Professional Counselor
Accokeek, MD
Accepting new clients

Are you someone who feels constantly stressed? Are you noticing your sleep isn't the best? Maybe you've been feeling down or distancing yourself from others? Perhaps you've experienced quite a few life transitions over the past couple of years and need space to sort it out? I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the District of Columbia & Virginia, as well as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Maryland who is dedicated to enhancing lives through the many facets of menta...

Eileen Persichetti
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Washington, DC
Accepting new clients

Hi, I'm Eileen Persichetti, a clinical social worker based in Washington, D.C. I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to individuals navigating life's challenges, from anxiety and depression to relationship struggles, trauma, and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life. My practice is rooted in a mix of evidenced based approaches, and mindfulness-based t...

Robyn Gearey
Pre-Licensed Professional
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Robyn takes a relational approach to therapy, taking time to build a strong therapeutic alliance with each client. She meets clients wherever they are in their healing process and seeks to empower them to discover their strengths and develop healthy approaches to address challenges in their lives. Robyn believes therapy is a partnership, not a dictatorship! If you’re looking for an engaging, responsive therapist who doesn’t “just sit there,” Robyn’s approach might be a good fit!...

Jamie Parker - Therapist
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
GREENBELT, MD
Accepting new clients

Seeking therapy is often part of a painful journey. Things a person did on their own for their mental health & to connect with others have not worked. Sadness & fear interferes with their work & relationships. For some people seeking therapy, alcohol & drugs provide temporary relief from suffering; however, those behaviors sometimes cause further damage. It’s hard for them to accept compliments & they feel uncomfortable in their own skin, even after achieving things that are supposed to be fulfi...

Gretchen Murchison / SunriseLCSW, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

College can be a roller coaster — exciting, overwhelming, and everything in between. If you’re feeling stressed about classes, relationships, self confidence, or working through tough experiences like grief or trauma, 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 on what you need. Whatever’s on your mind, we’ll tackle it ...

David A. Heilman, Psy.D.
Psychologist
Washington, DC
Accepting new clients

Many people come to therapy after experiencing emotional distress that has led them to feel overwhelmed and as though they have lost direction in, and control of, their life. I work collaboratively with my clients to explore ways in which they can effectively regain a sense of empowerment, meaning, and control in their lives. One of the most difficult parts of deciding to seek out help and support from a therapist is choosing the right person for you. While there are many options out there, of u...

Robyn Brown
Licensed Professional Counselor
Washington DC, DC
Accepting new clients

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space. My therapy style is person-centered with a Solution-Focused approach. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfill...

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