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Victoria Brathwaite

Victoria Brathwaite

Rockville, MD
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LMSW
Victoria Brathwaite is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, holding an LMSW credential. She specializes in identifying and replacing negative thoughts, reframing adverse interpretations, and implementing positive behavioral skills to foster and maintain a positive mood, healthy relationships, and improved cognitive focus for both children and adults experiencing challenges like depression, anxiety, and trauma. Her approach includes supporting clients through various transitions—whether in school, work, or personal relationships. Victoria facilitates trigger identification, mood regulation, and distress tolerance, introducing new behavior patterns that enhance overall mood, relationships, and well-being. Utilizing a range of methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Humanistic Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, activity scheduling, and mood tracking, her clients are empowered to build self-confidence, develop autonomy, enhance communication skills, cultivate emotional resilience, and transform irrational thinking patterns. Victoria views therapy as a collaborative dynamic, focused on achieving cognitive, emotional, and behavioral goals through trust, respect for individual needs, and supportive growth and development.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Hannah Breckenridge

Hannah Breckenridge

Rockville, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Hannah Breckenridge, LCSW-C, LCSW, LICSW, understands the challenges faced by individuals dealing with unwanted or intrusive thoughts, feelings, and urges. Many people find themselves caught in a cycle of anxiety, often feeling paralyzed by doubt and fear. This can lead to a sense of isolation, making it difficult for them to seek help due to the worry of being judged. Hannah believes no one should have to carry this burden alone. With her guidance, individuals can envision a transformative journey towards reclaiming their lives. She offers her expertise and lived experience as they navigate the complexities of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and anxiety. Through evidence-based therapies, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Hannah collaborates with her clients to develop personalized plans that empower them to live their lives fully. Together, they work towards breaking the cycle of anxiety, fostering resilience, and achieving personal growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Parenting
Renata Fire

Renata Fire

Rockville, MD
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Renata Fire, a psychologist with a PhD and over a decade of experience, is dedicated to guiding individuals through their journey of healing and growth. Dr. Fire specializes in helping teens, adults, and elders navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, and relationship issues. Her integrative treatment approach incorporates various evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), ensuring that clients receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Dr. Fire also holds a profound interest in multi-cultural psychology and the immigrant experience. Therapy, as she believes, is a courageous step toward well-being, and Dr. Fire is committed to providing a supportive environment where clients can explore their reasons for seeking help. With her extensive knowledge in areas like trauma, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and family dynamics, Dr. Renata Fire is here to empower individuals and families on their path to health and self-discovery.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Panic Attacks Relationship Stress
Keum-hyeong Choi

Keum-hyeong Choi

Rockville, MD
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Keum-hyeong Choi, a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, specializes in working with adults facing challenges such as trauma and PTSD, anger management, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). He collaborates closely with clients to help them define their therapeutic goals and realize hopeful outcomes. Through a structured approach, Dr. Choi explores various dimensions of presenting issues, acknowledges the strong emotional reactions they evoke, and navigates interpersonal relationships alongside significant life events and transitions. He perceives therapy as a crucial opportunity for individuals to expand their self-understanding and attune to their evolving life contexts. Furthermore, he believes that therapy fosters a strong sense of agency and enhances fulfillment in life experiences. At Quince Orchard Psychotherapy (QOP), an establishment recognized for its quality yet affordable mental health services, individuals can find comprehensive, multilingual, professional, and research-informed treatments for their needs. The team at QOP celebrates the courage it takes to seek help for personal challenges and is committed to guiding individuals and families toward happier, more fulfilling lives.
Specialties
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma
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Carrie Cornwell

Carrie Cornwell

Rockville, MD
Counselor, LCPC
Carrie Cornwell is a compassionate and skilled counselor with extensive experience empowering teens and adults to navigate life's challenges. She focuses on issues like depression, anxiety, and substance use, helping her clients achieve increased emotional resilience and the ability to regulate their emotions effectively. Through a combination of therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Trauma Focused approaches, she fosters an environment where clients can explore and resolve the influence of their past on current thoughts, emotions, and relationships. Her clients often experience a notable reduction in irrational thoughts and a decrease in the frequency, duration, and intensity of their symptoms. Carrie practices active listening, reframing, and the use of validating statements, enhancing her clients' awareness of their behavioral patterns. She is known for her empathetic approach and ability to combine compassion with directness, enabling clients to make more conscious and fulfilling choices. As they work with Carrie, they develop improved interpersonal skills and an enhanced ability to respond to stress in healthy ways, all while transforming challenges into opportunities for growth and understanding.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression
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Marti Crosby

Marti Crosby

Rockville, MD
LCSW-C
Marti Crosby, LCSW-C, is a dedicated therapist who passionately supports preteens, teens, and adults as they navigate life's challenges. With expertise in addressing common concerns such as depression, anxiety, and family conflict, she utilizes an eclectic mix of therapy types including Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Person-Centered approaches. Marti understands the intricacies of peer relationships, behavioral issues, and the stresses of school, working compassionately with her clients to build self-esteem and resolve conflicts. She offers both individual and family therapy modalities, tailoring her integrative and strength-based methods to meet the unique needs of each client. Marti creates a warm, safe environment that fosters healing, growth, and a deeper understanding of oneself and others.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
Nicole Cutts

Nicole Cutts

Rockville, MD
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Nicole Cutts, a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, specializes in guiding adults and elders through transformative life transitions. She is renowned for her expertise in life coaching, career counseling, and self-esteem enhancement, helping clients overcome obstacles to success in their personal and professional lives. Dr. Cutts employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, all tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients. With a culturally sensitive and strengths-based approach, she fosters a supportive space for individuals identifying as bisexual or part of the LGBTQ+ community. Dr. Cutts is committed to empowering her clients to gain clarity on their vision of success and develop effective coping skills, ensuring they navigate their life’s journey with confidence and empowerment.
Specialties
General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Spirituality
Latonia Staten

Latonia Staten

Rockville, MD
Counselor, MA
Latonia Staten is a compassionate counselor dedicated to helping adults navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, substance use, and significant life transitions. With a rich background in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy, she provides a supportive and non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their most pressing concerns. Latonia understands the overwhelming feelings that accompany struggles such as anxiety and depression, and she recognizes the strength it takes to seek help. By leveraging her lived experiences alongside her clinical expertise, she aims to empower clients through personalized therapy plans tailored to their needs. Whether working with individuals, couples, or groups, Latonia’s approach emphasizes connection, understanding, and realistic goal-setting. She is here to assure you that you are not alone in your journey and is committed to guiding you through your path to healing and growth.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression
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Carla Washington

Carla Washington

Rockville, MD
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, EDD
Carla Washington, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with an EdD, has devoted over 25 years to the field of psychotherapy, supporting a diverse range of adolescent and adult clients in individual, group, and couples therapy. She is passionate about aiding clients in cultivating healthier coping strategies to navigate everyday challenges. As an Existentialist, Carla believes in the fundamental human right to pursue one's potential and embrace life’s journey. She employs a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a more Eclectic methodology, tailored to meet each client's unique needs. Carla excels in connecting with individuals from diverse backgrounds facing interpersonal and intrapersonal issues, fostering a warm environment that promotes healthy self-acceptance. Each client is empowered to set their therapy goals, with Carla guiding them in achieving those objectives when necessary. Furthermore, her contributions to mental health research and published articles highlight her commitment to advancing the field.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief Relationship Stress
Kate Dansie

Kate Dansie

Rockville, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Kate Dansie, LCSW-C, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist with a passion for supporting teens and adults in overcoming challenges like obsessive-compulsive disorder and eating disorders. With a genuine understanding of the exhaustion these struggles can bring, Kate specializes in helping her clients reclaim their lives and find freedom from their circumstances. She utilizes a personalized approach, offering integrative therapies that resonate with each individual, while often incorporating Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) into her sessions. For clients battling OCD, Kate employs Exposure and Response Prevention, recognized as the gold standard in treatment. Acknowledging that seeking help is an act of bravery, Kate is committed to providing guidance and support every step of the way.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Parenting
Victoria Davis

Victoria Davis

Rockville, MD
LCSW-C
Victoria Davis, LCSW-C, is a dedicated therapist specializing in guiding adults through life's complex transitions. She is particularly experienced in supporting individuals navigatingsubstantial life events such as pregnancy, postpartum adjustments, and parenting—especially for mixed-race families. Victoria's warm and compassionate approach allows her to connect deeply with clients while addressing a wide range of concerns, including emotional disturbances, relationship issues, and coping skills. Through mindfulness-based practices, positive psychology, and a culturally sensitive lens, she provides a nurturing space that empowers clients on their journey toward self-discovery and healing. Utilizing an integrative approach, Victoria skillfully combines various modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), and family systems therapy, ensuring that her clients receive the tailored support they need. Whether working with individuals or couples, she fosters an environment of trust and growth, dedicated to helping her clients thrive in all aspects of their lives.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Men's & Women's Issues Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Work Stress
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Vincent Del Balzo

Vincent Del Balzo

Rockville, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Vincent Del Balzo is a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C), dedicated to guiding preteens, teens, and adults through their emotional challenges. His expertise lies in providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients can explore conflicts related to family, school, and relationships, as well as their hopes and anxieties about the future. Clients frequently seek his guidance for mood disorders, relationship issues, performance concerns, and anger management. With 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, Vincent has worked in diverse settings such as hospitals, therapeutic schools, research institutions, and private practice. His psychodynamically based clinical approach emphasizes the understanding of behaviors and perceptions that influence life choices while also celebrating personal strengths and achievements. He is skilled in facilitating therapy for individuals, couples, and families, and is also available to offer parenting guidance, making him a versatile resource for those seeking emotional support.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Managing Emotions Men's & Women's Issues Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life Work Stress
Julia Dematatis

Julia Dematatis

Rockville, MD
Counselor, LCPC
Julia Dematatis, a compassionate counselor and licensed professional clinical counselor (LCPC), specializes in supporting adults who often face heightened anxiety, depression, and other mood-related challenges. Her clients may encounter situations involving past traumas, grief and loss or may seek guidance in navigating complex relationships and societal issues surrounding race, gender, sexuality, ability, and spirituality. With a particular focus on young adults, Julia creates an environment that encourages honesty and self-examination on the path to self-betterment. In her practice, clients can expect a culturally sensitive and safe space that promotes a deeper understanding of themselves. Her warm and direct style infuses sessions with a sense of humor, fostering an atmosphere of self-acceptance while facilitating growth. Recognizing the commitment involved in therapy, Julia works collaboratively with clients to identify opportunities for healing and to address the thoughts, behaviors, and patterns that may hinder their journey toward wellness. Together, they strive toward meaningful progress and lasting change.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Disabilities General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality

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