Sheila Rowny

Sheila Rowny is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker/Therapist with over 40 years of experience, specializing in helping clients discover, appreciate, and expand their strengths to enhance their lives, relationships, and work. With a warm, direct, and interactive style, Sheila builds a collaborative team with her clients to address and resolve various issues, focusing on the whole person—mind, body, relationships, and environment. Her approach is tailored to each individual or couple, following a thorough evaluation of problems, backgrounds, and goals. Drawing on a diverse range of therapeutic techniques, Sheila aims to achieve the most effective treatment and outcomes. She assists couples in enhancing intimacy and communication while also providing specialized Sex Therapy to address sexual functioning and desire challenges. Furthermore, Sheila possesses expertise in Sports Psychology and Performance Enhancement for athletes, actors, and musicians. She is certified in EMDR, a method for swiftly resolving traumatic emotions, and is trained in mindfulness, hypnosis, and energy therapies. Additionally, Sheila serves as a Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at George Washington Medical School.