In-person therapy in Old Town Alexandria + secure virtual counseling in Virginia
Therapy approaches

Understand your inner experience and move toward what matters.

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

IFS offers a way to understand inner conflict without treating parts of yourself as the enemy. Protective responses such as avoidance, perfectionism, anger, shutdown, or overthinking can be approached with curiosity while exploring what they are trying to accomplish.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

ACT focuses on building psychological flexibility: making room for difficult internal experiences while choosing actions connected to your values. The work can be especially useful when anxiety, self-criticism, or avoidance has narrowed your life.

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)

EFT pays close attention to emotion and relationship patterns. In couples work, it can help partners understand the cycle that keeps them disconnected and create more secure ways of reaching for one another.

Therapy is individualized. The approaches used in any session depend on your goals, preferences, and clinical needs.

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