About
As a veteran and sought-after trauma and somatic expert, Andrea Cennington leverages the power of education and community outreach to bridge gaps and address disparities. Through storytelling, training, mindfulness, humor, and transparency, she aims to show minds, hearts, and organizations that they can heal and make a positive impact on individuals, families, and communities.
Her mission is to inspire others to embrace their inner strength, rewrite narratives, break down barriers, heal ancestral trauma, and cultivate resilience together.
From a certified special education teacher to a licensed mobile crisis counselor, her diverse background allows her to approach therapy from multiple paradigms. Combining clinical expertise with a heart-driven and data-based approach, she aims to cultivate a safe space for beings to be vulnerable. As a trusted trainer for PESIĀ®, she's also a licensed therapist, neurodiverse parent, prior Special Education Teacher, and an advocate for mental well-being.
Beyond her professional achievements, Andrea is an author, poet, yogi, and marathon runner.
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Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor
Gender
Female
Client Focus
- Preteens/Tweens (11 To 13)
- Adolescents/Teenagers (14 To 19)
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Therapy Specialties
- ADHD
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Hospice
- Learning Disabilities
- Life Coaching
- Multicultural Issues
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma And PTSD
- Women's Issues
Treatment Orientation
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Existential
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Based Approaches
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Modality
- Couples
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare
Education
- University of South Carolina, Master's in Social Work
Years in Practice
20 years
Languages
- English
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy
- Code: 1041C0700X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Social Worker
- Specialization: Clinical
Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Licenses
Name | License Number | State |
---|---|---|
LCSW | C009578 Verify | NC |
LCSW | 0904008882 Verify | VA |
LCSW | SW19787 Verify | FL |
LICSW | LC200002442 Verify | DC |
LCSW-C | 27671 Verify | MD |
LCSW | CSW.09929128 Verify | CO |
LCSW | L13767 Verify | OR |
LCSW | 097291006 Verify | VA |
Practice Locations
16690 Blackjack Oak Ln
204
Woodbridge, VA 22191-4658
Phone Number: (703) 819-7727