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LGBTQI-Affirming Psychotherapy<\/h1>\n

Serving the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer\/Questioning, and Intersex Community of Washington DC<\/h5>\n

Our caring and professional counselors embrace diversity and embody compassion. Contact us today to discuss how we can help.<\/p>\nSchedule Your Consultation<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>

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Modern and Effective Treatment<\/h1>\n

Scientifically-based counseling methods<\/h5>\n

Our counselors are trained in cutting-edge best practices for talk therapy. We help facilitate cognitive insight while teaching in-the-moment awareness of your body for maximum benefit.<\/p>\nConsultation<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>

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Systematic Progress<\/h1>\n

Setting goals and removing obstacles to healing and growth<\/h5>\n

We’ll collaborate with you on goals and systematically maintain focus to help replace unhelpful mental habits or behaviors with ones that better fit you.<\/p>\nConsultation<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>

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lgbtq+ counseling<\/div>\n
We're a safe and supportive space that will understand and accept you. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>
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More than just couples therapy<\/h2>\n

We provide a full range of counseling and psychiatric services:<\/h5>\n

We’re known in the DC metro area for being specialists in relationship counseling and couples therapy. But we also treat bipolar, depression, and anxiety with both talk therapy and medication management. Our Bethesda clinic offers advanced treatment for depression using ketamine<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Healing from Grief\/Trauma<\/h5>\n

Restore emotional balance after loss or learn how to break free from the burdensome psychological symptoms common to PTSD or emotional\/physical trauma.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>

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Addiction<\/h5>\n

Build on your strengths at any stage of recovery from drugs or alcohol and treat root-causes, not just symptoms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>

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Anxiety<\/h5>\n

Attend to mind and body to reset your brain’s natural ability to feel calm, clear, and confident.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>

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Compulsions<\/h5>\n

Connect to your core values and learn to let go of compulsive behaviors like smartphone use, eating, gambling, porn, or OCD rituals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>

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Depression<\/h5>\n

Gain skills to unhook from depression’s grip on your thoughts and actions and find joy and confidence in life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>

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Intimacy, sex, and love<\/h5>\n