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Everyone deals with traumatic events and experiences at some point, but that doesn’t make them any easier to deal with. Sometimes we can process trauma and get on with our lives, and other times it just becomes too much to bear.

This is where trauma therapy can help. Whether you are located in downtown Washington DC, Anacostia, Ballston, Bluemont, or even Brentwood, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Do You Need a Trauma Therapist?

Are you on the fence regarding whether you should see a trauma therapist? This section will help you decide.

If you’ve dealt with a traumatic event (a death, rape, natural disaster, war, etc.), a therapist may be able to help you if you are experiencing any of the following signs of psychological trauma:

  • Recurring memories of the traumatic event
  • Nightmares
  • Anger and irritability
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Recurring headaches
  • Depression

Read this article to learn more about how to heal from trauma.

Take Action: Get Trauma Therapy Today

A professional therapist or counselor can assist you in unpacking your feelings about the event and teach you proven techniques to help you heal. With Mental Health Match, you can find a therapist who specializes in helping people move forward after trauma. Use our therapist matching tool to get started.

Deanwood of Washington DC, DC Trauma Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Kirk Burke-Hamilton
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I elevate your concerns and adjust based on your personal needs. I don’t start stress or trauma work until we agree on healthy coping techniques for you to use throughout the treatment. Visit my webpage hamiltontherapeutic.com to learn more.


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I elevate your concerns and adjust based on your personal needs. I don’t start stress or trauma work until we agree on healthy coping techniques for you to use throughout the treatment. Visit my webpage hamiltontherapeutic.com to learn more.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am in-network for Blue Cross and Cigna, Aetna and Optum United, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients. We're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable please visit our webpage at hamiltontherapeutic.com.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Stress
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationships
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
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Dr. Anthony LoPresti
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Get to know your presenting issues, where they come from, how they serve (and don't really serve) you, and find a path forward. We will also understand your feelings and how you can cope with them in the moment.


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Get to know your presenting issues, where they come from, how they serve (and don't really serve) you, and find a path forward. We will also understand your feelings and how you can cope with them in the moment.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am actively committed to helping clients learn more about themselves. I don’t just sit and listen. I talk and ask thought-provoking questions. I offer new perspectives while also offering time to reflect together.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Adulting
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Grief
  • Identity
  • Perfectionism
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Distress
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Tammerra Hewitt
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My clients are free to discuss any topic.


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My clients are free to discuss any topic.

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My approach is eclectic. My modality is on a case by case basis.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Trauma
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Kathryn Ziemer
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The specific focus of our therapy sessions will depend on your needs and preferences. There is no one size fits all and every client is unique. I will work with you to find the best ways to empower you to create the life you want for yourself.


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The specific focus of our therapy sessions will depend on your needs and preferences. There is no one size fits all and every client is unique. I will work with you to find the best ways to empower you to create the life you want for yourself.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use evidence-based techniques to help you: 1) Feel better as soon as possible by reducing your symptoms, 2) Understand the root of your challenges, and 3) Learn and practice new skills to help you feel confident overcoming future challenges.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD Testing
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Coaching
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Trichotillomania/Hair Pulling
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Map in Alexandria, Virginia for Kathryn Ziemer therapy location.
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"Annie" Diane Bertran
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Approaching your goals will be a joint activity. We will identify what you need out of therapy and how we will get there. Whether it is exploring your past to find insight or looking towards the future and finding skills we will do it together.


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Together, we will:

Approaching your goals will be a joint activity. We will identify what you need out of therapy and how we will get there. Whether it is exploring your past to find insight or looking towards the future and finding skills we will do it together.

Something to know about my approach is:

I believe in providing a safe and supportive environment where I will collaborate with you to meet your goals in the way that feels best for you. I adjust my approach to enable you to learn new skills and apply them to your daily life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Parenting Skills
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Trauma
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Map in Bethesda, Maryland for "Annie" Diane Bertran therapy location.
10.5 miles from you