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Stacey Marnell

Stacey Marnell

Takoma Park, MD
LCSW-C
Stacey Marnell, LCSW-C, is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who offers a nurturing environment for preteens, teens, and adults seeking help with a variety of mental health challenges. With a focus on issues such as Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD, Stacey employs a blend of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). Her eclectic approach ensures that each client receives tailored strategies that resonate with their unique experiences.<br /> <br /> Stacey’s extensive experience extends to handling complex dynamics such as family conflict, mood disorders, and stress management. She excels in fostering positive relationships and strengthening coping skills, making her a trusted ally during life transitions. Clients appreciate her strength-based perspective, which empowers them to navigate their educational and personal challenges with increased resilience and self-esteem. Through her warm and supportive practice, Stacey creates a safe space for healing and growth, helping individuals and families to thrive.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Depression Disabilities Family Stress General Mental Health Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Student Life
Chester Mccoy

Chester Mccoy

Takoma Park, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Chester Mccoy, MSW, LCSW-C, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with 45 years of diverse experience in various settings such as schools, child welfare, chemical health, and community mental health. He specializes in working with individuals ranging from children to adults, addressing top issues like depression, anxiety, and the challenges faced by preteens and teens. Chester employs a client-centered, strength-based approach to therapy, believing wholeheartedly in the transformative power of personal narratives. His dedication to helping clients reclaim their unique gifts and talents shines through in every session. Through collaborative efforts, Chester guides his clients in discovering practical ideas and techniques to successfully navigate life’s challenges, ensuring that they never feel alone in their struggles.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Micki Miller - Takoma Therapy

Micki Miller - Takoma Therapy

Takoma Park, MD
Pre-licensed Professional, MSW
Micki Miller, a pre-licensed professional with an MSW and LMSW, understands that choosing oneself can be a challenge. Life often becomes chaotic, leaving little room for self-care, and the notion of prioritizing one's own needs can feel selfish. In her practice, Micki strives to create a safe and supportive environment where clients can truly be seen for who they are. She meets clients where they are and engages in natural conversations to collaboratively work toward their goals. Micki regards it as a privilege to assist individuals in exploring their strengths and building upon them. With a blend of her clients' experiences and her own, they delve into identifying personal goals, recognizing barriers to those goals, and strategizing ways to overcome them. Micki employs a trauma-informed and person-centered lens to guide her therapy sessions, and she also enjoys integrating various art modalities alongside traditional talk therapy to enrich her clients' healing journeys.
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Robin Mize

Robin Mize

Takoma Park, MD
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Robin Mize is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) who attended the University of Maryland, graduating in 2001. Her approach to therapy offers adults and elders a fresh perspective on life, equipping them with essential tools and insights for positive change. Robin fosters a grounded and centered existence for her clients, helping them cultivate emotional balance and well-being within themselves and in their relationships. With a welcoming attitude towards same-sex couples, her specialties encompass couples therapy aimed at enhancing intimacy and connection, mindful methods for achieving a healthy relationship with food, and navigating mid-life and aging challenges. She provides a relaxed and comfortable environment where difficult topics can be explored with humor, empathy, and profound respect. Experienced in both online and in-person therapy, Robin firmly believes in the potential to enhance the quality of her clients' relationships and overall life satisfaction.
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Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Family Stress Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Mindfulness Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Weight Management
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Lisa Moscatiello

Lisa Moscatiello

Takoma Park, MD
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Lisa Moscatiello is a dedicated psychologist with a PsyD from George Washington University, specializing in supporting adults facing ADHD, relationship issues, and life transitions. Her compassionate approach is grounded in the belief that individuals seek psychotherapy when their methods of managing pain no longer serve them, leading to a disconnection from their true selves. Dr. Moscatiello aims to foster a deeper understanding of self, genuine intimacy with others, and a renewed sense of purpose and agency in life. Recognizing that change can be daunting, she provides a safe and accepting environment for clients to explore new ways of thinking and behaving. In her practice, she utilizes a collaborative and empathetic style, particularly with those navigating significant life events, such as midlife crises or the grief of loss. Dr. Moscatiello welcomes clients from diverse backgrounds, embracing every race, national origin, and political affiliation. Known for her informal and nonjudgmental manner, she ensures that even those new to psychotherapy feel at ease, taking the time to orient them to the process while addressing any concerns they might have.
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Specialties
ADHD Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Relationship Stress Work Stress
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Patricia Parra Moreno

Patricia Parra Moreno

Takoma Park, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Patricia Parra Moreno is a bilingual mental health therapist with a profound commitment to helping her clients understand themselves and their struggles. With a background in clinical social work, she provides compassionate support that enables individuals to navigate their inner landscapes and tap into their personal resources. Patricia specializes in addressing marital and premarital issues, relationship dynamics, and family conflicts through various therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Compassion-Focused Therapy, and the Gottman Method. As a trauma-trained therapist, she adeptly assists clients in revisiting past painful experiences, ensuring safety and comfort throughout the process. Patricia believes that effective therapy is consistent, reliable, and predictable, typically meeting with clients weekly for about 55 minutes. She encourages individuals to find a private and comfortable space for their sessions, fostering an environment where inner thoughts, feelings, and behaviors can be discussed openly. Patricia’s goal is to create a therapeutic relationship that balances comfort with the necessary discomfort that arises from deeper exploration, ensuring her clients find the best fit for their healing journey.
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Specialties
Family Stress PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Candice Peggs

Candice Peggs

Takoma Park, MD
LCSW-C
Candice Peggs, LCSW-C, offers a warm and compassionate approach to therapy, making her practice a safe haven for clients seeking a path to healing. She believes that starting therapy takes great courage, and she is committed to enhancing what is already working for her clients. Her areas of focus include grief, anxiety, work-related stress, sleep challenges, health issues, parenting support, and navigating life transitions. Candice emphasizes mind/body awareness in her therapeutic approach, promoting health and healing through mindfulness-based practices, compassion-focused therapy, and cognitive behavioral techniques. With experience in both medical social work and personal therapy, she connects deeply with clients ranging from those new to therapy to those who have previously worked with various therapists. Beyond her specialization in women's health and pediatric concerns, she values working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, particularly those who have lived and worked abroad. Candice combines cognitive therapy, attachment theory, neuroscience education, and structural family therapy to create tailored therapeutic experiences. Holding a 200-hour training in Yoga, she incorporates body awareness techniques into her sessions. Her non-judgmental and down-to-earth style fosters genuine connections, guiding clients towards learning new coping skills and ultimately moving forward in their lives.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality Work Stress
Spence Porter

Spence Porter

Takoma Park, MD
Clinical Social Work/therapist, Lcsw-c
Spence Porter, LCSW-C, is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey to healing and self-discovery. With a warm and empathetic approach, Spence specializes in creating a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their challenges and find meaningful insights. His commitment to fostering resilience and promoting mental well-being reflects his core values, making him a trusted ally in the therapeutic process. Whether navigating life transitions, coping with stress, or seeking personal growth, Spence brings not only expertise but also genuine care and understanding to each session, empowering clients to achieve their goals and unlock their potential.
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Joan Prince

Joan Prince

Takoma Park, MD
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC
Joan Prince is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a wealth of experience working with diverse populations. She understands that navigating the human experience can sometimes be challenging, whether it involves mood disorders, debilitating anxiety, or addiction. Joan recognizes that individuals often encounter identity issues and feelings of discomfort, which can inhibit their ability to live fully. Her compassion and insight enable her to help clients rediscover their innate resilience and joy that may be hidden beneath layers of defenses. Utilizing a psychodynamic approach, Joan fosters self-awareness and encourages clients to explore the influence of their pasts on their present behaviors. She is particularly passionate about supporting individuals who have experienced trauma and those struggling with addiction, as these issues frequently intersect. Joan incorporates somatic modalities into her practice, emphasizing the importance of releasing stored stress and trauma in the body. Her warm, inviting style prioritizes client comfort and safety, making her therapeutic process a genuine space for growth and healing.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma
Gi Psychology

Gi Psychology

Takoma Park, MD
Psychologist, PHD
GI Psychology is a group practice comprised of skilled behavioral health clinicians who specialize in providing effective treatments for gastrointestinal disorders, chronic pain, and various complex medical conditions. The team excels in implementing scientifically supported therapies that have been demonstrated to alleviate physical distress and foster greater engagement in life. Clinicians at GI Psychology offer individual, family, and group therapy sessions, serving as primary therapists or collaborators in conjunction with other healthcare providers, including therapists and GI specialists. Emphasizing collaborative care tailored to each individual's needs and preferences is central to their approach to recovery. The GI Psychology team prioritizes treatments proven to alleviate physical health issues, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Clinical Hypnosis. Many clinicians hold advanced credentials in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), EMDR, and psychodynamic therapy, ensuring a comprehensive array of therapeutic practices. They focus on individual identity and values while equipping clients with skills and insights that enhance comfort. For those who have not found lasting relief through other treatments, GI Psychology is ready to help, guided by clinicians trained at the intersection of physical and psychological health. Their goal-oriented approach is designed to support clients in pursuing what matters most to them.
Specialties
Anxiety Chronic Pain General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Sleeping Well
Wellspring Psychotherapy

Wellspring Psychotherapy

Takoma Park, MD
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Wellspring Psychotherapy is led by Chris Peckham, LCPC, NCC, a dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 14 years of experience working with teens and young adults. Before establishing this meaningful practice, Chris gained invaluable experience in diverse environments such as summer camps, wilderness therapy, therapeutic boarding schools, and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs). Through roles as a Mentor, Therapist, Clinical Director, Executive Director, and program Founder, Chris has concentrated his efforts on facilitating a smooth transition to independence for adolescents and young adults. His strength-based approach, paired with training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy, enables clients to reassess their self-worth and cultivate essential self-efficacy, motivation, and confidence. Remarkably adept at connecting with difficult-to-reach youths, Chris empowers them to develop both confidence and competence, allowing them to forge ahead constructively in life. Specializing in issues related to ADHD, anxiety, and depression, Chris is committed to fostering a supportive environment where young individuals can thrive.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Parenting
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Tracy Samuel

Tracy Samuel

Takoma Park, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Tracy Samuel is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding an MSW and achieving her LCSW-C credentials with distinction. Graduating in 2002 from the esteemed Catholic University, she has developed a profound understanding of mental health across various age groups, including preteens, teens, and adults. Tracy employs a variety of therapeutic approaches, such as Internal Family Systems (IFS), Narrative Therapy, and Strength-Based techniques, tailoring her methods to fit the unique needs of her clients. Her extensive experience in Clinical Supervision allows her to guide peers and enrich the community. Tracy values empathy and connection, fostering a supportive environment where individuals and families can explore their challenges and grow. She is committed to her profession and continuously strives to empower her clients towards a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Jen Sermoneta

Jen Sermoneta

Takoma Park, MD
PSYD
Dr. Jen Sermoneta, PsyD, is a dedicated therapist specializing in providing compassionate support for adults and elders, particularly those struggling with depression, anxiety, and various women's issues. With a robust understanding of life's complexities, she helps clients navigate life's transitions and relationship challenges, including divorce, identity issues, and chronic pain. Dr. Sermoneta employs a variety of therapy types such as expressive arts, positive psychology, and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, ensuring a tailored approach that resonates with each individual's needs. Her commitment to culturally sensitive practices makes her an ally to diverse communities, including LGBTQ+ individuals. Through her warm and empathetic style, Dr. Sermoneta fosters a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, strengthening their coping skills and enhancing their overall well-being. Her areas of expertise also include family therapy, grief counseling, and self-esteem development, making her an invaluable resource for those seeking to improve their mental health and navigate life's challenges.
Specialties
Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression Family Stress Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Parenting Perinatal Mood Disorder Relationship Stress Sleeping Well

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