About
Dr. Jessica Simon is a Licensed Psychologist and Licensed Creative Arts Therapist who has been practicing since 2003. She received her Master’s in Creative Arts Therapy from Pratt Institute, and her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the George Washington University. She believes that everyone is unique and deserves an individualized treatment plan, and that psychotherapy is both an art and a science. She utilizes curiosity, self-awareness, creativity and humor to promote personal growth and healing. Respect for individual differences and all aspects of diversity is a cornerstone of her practice. Dr. Simon works with adolescents and adults, individually and in groups, and has completed post-graduate training in couple and family work at the Washington School of Psychiatry. She utilizes psychodynamic and family systems approaches as well as strength-based, expressive, mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques. Dr. Simon has experience with a wide range of populations, including inpatient and outpatient mentally ill individuals, people who suffer from homelessness, addiction, eating disorders, developmental disabilities, social skills deficits, issues related to gender and sexuality, and trauma. She also addresses mood disorders, anxiety, and every day worries and obstacles to growth.
Basic Data
Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor
Gender
Female
Client Focus
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Modality
- Individuals
Education
- George Washington University, PsyD in Clinical Psychology
- Pratt Institute, Master’s in Creative Arts Therapy
- Washington School of Psychiatry (Couple and Family Work)
Languages
- English
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy
- Code: 103TC0700X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Psychologist
- Specialization: Clinical
Credentials
- Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)
Licenses
Name | License Number | State |
---|---|---|
Psychologist | 05854 Verify | MD |
Practice Locations
4424 Montgomery Ave
Suite 201
Bethesda, MD 20814-4409
Phone Number: (888) 715-1120
Fax Number: (888) 715-1130