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Dr. Thanjina Ahmed earned a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the APA-accredited program at the American School of Professional Psychology (ASPP), Washington, DC. Dr. Ahmed earned a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from the ASPP and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University. She has 8 years of clinical experience and has completed extensive training at: community mental health centers, private practices, the Veteran’s Health Administration, the Department of Defense military treatment centers, the Arlington Department of Human Services, geriatric care facilities, secondary schools, andd in completing neuropsychological evaluations. Dr. Ahmed works collaboratively with her clients and utilizes empirically supported treatment modalities and techniques. She integrates techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and other Mindfulness based treatments. For individuals experiencing changes in cognitive abilities (e.g., due to brain injury, neurodegenerative disease, etc.) she utilizes a combination of appropriate cognitive rehab techniques and CBT. In treating clients who have experienced trauma she utilizes Prolonged Exposure and she is certified in Cognitive Processing Therapy. Dr. Ahmed’s treatment specialties include: pre-natal and post-natal depression or mood related distress, (including Postpartum Depression and the adjustment to motherhood) trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder, sleep disorders/insomnia, health psychology/chronic pain, questions regarding identity, military readjustment, attention deficits, anxiety, depression, and grief and loss. Dr. Ahmed participates in clinical training’s and reviews current literature to remain informed of the latest and most effective treatment methods. [Read More]

I am a Clinical Psychologist providing couples and individual therapy in Washington, DC, Austin, Texas, and beyond.  I have trained and worked in the field of Clinical Psychology both in the U.S. and the Netherlands over the past 30 years. I hold two PhDs in Clinical Psychology, and have served on the faculty of Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands, and Texas A&M University in College Station. [Read More]

President of DCPA from 2012 to 2014 Private psychological practice, Washington, DC U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Retired : Administrator/Branch Chief, Sex Offender Certification, Washington, DC; Mid-Atlantic Region Psychology Services Administrator, Annapolis Junction, MD; Chief Psychologist, FCI Butner, NC; Chief Psychologist, FCI Memphis, TN; Clinical Drug Abuse Program Coordinator, Washington, DC; Psychologist/Director of Psychology Training, FCI Tallahassee, FL. Private psychological practice, Tallahassee, FL Senior Mental Health Counselor, Archbald Memorial Hospital, Thomasville, GA Director, Satellite MH Clinic, Immokalee, FL Veteran, US Army, Korea, Germanyy [Read More]

Dr. Goldwater is fluent in Hebrew and Farsi, and provides psychotherapy and psychological evaluations to patients in these languages. [Read More]

It is my belief that a warm and compassionate environment in therapy, in conjunction with problem solving and a growth-oriented attitude lead to better quality of life. The goal is to understand the thought and behavior patterns that take away from one’s happiness and create difficulties in relating to others; and to replace them with healthier ones. [Read More]

Graduate Education: Washington University (2000) Residency Program: Rush-Presbyterian-St. Lukes Medical Center (1999) [Read More]

Dr. Jones began his career here in Washington, D.C. in 2008, when he joined the staff at the Counseling and Psychiatric Services for Georgetown University as a LGBTQ Specialist. This position allowed him to advocate for the LGBTQ community in the greater DC area. Previously, he was attending his fellowship at Harvard University Health Services and his APA approved internship at Johns Hopkins University Counseling Center, where he was able to obtain status as a specialist in eating disorders and LGBTQ mental health. Dr. Jones began working part-time in private practice in 2009, and kept expanding until he was full time in 2012. He thoroughly enjoys working with the unique and diverse community that represents Washington, D.C. [Read More]

My goal is to help you on your journey to a more fulfilling and balanced life. I am warm, accepting and non-judgmental. Whether you are looking for strategies to manage a challenging life situation, wish to improve your relationships or seek to increase your overall emotional well-being, I offer a safe environment in which you can explore these areas of your life. I work with adolescents and adults in individual psychotherapy sessions. I have several years of experience providing psychotherapy services for college and graduate students and young professionals, and I have experience working with a wide variety of diverse clients with respect to gender, race/ethnicity, religion/spirituality, sexual orientation and ability. [Read More]

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist who has been practicing in the Washington, DC area for 14 years. My practice offers counseling, behavioral health consultation, ongoing organizational consultation, and psychological assessment for individuals and couples. My practice specializes in treating anxiety disorders, trauma, depression and relationship problems using research based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I strive to incorporate a good sense of humor, empathy and support while we are working toward the changes you would like to see in your life. J&J Human Performance Institute trained facilitator. [Read More]

I am providing pro bono tele-consultations with Covid19 patients and their families during the pandemic. Please call my office to discuss service options. We’re all in this together! #Covid19 #mentalhealth #support [Read More]