About

Hello, I'm Vanessa Are you dealing with internal and external challenges that affect your emotional, psychological, and spiritual well-being? Is it difficult experiencing peace and happiness due to stress and anxiety, depression, trauma, or feeling unfulfilled in life? As a spiritually integrated psychotherapist, I offer a unique and comprehensive approach that goes beyond traditional therapeutic methods. By incorporating spirituality into the therapeutic process, we embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth that honors our individual beliefs and values. I believe that the mind, body, and spirit; therefore, we explore how your thoughts, emotions, and spiritual beliefs impact your overall well-being, guiding you towards greater harmony and balance. I also integrate mindfulness-based cognitive behavioral therapy, breathwork, somatic grounding, and guided meditation. You deserve a safe space for healing and transformation. In our sessions together, I will meet you with compassion and evidenced-based techniques to navigate the depths of your being and unlock the potential for profound growth, healing, and spiritual awakening. Whether you seek relief from anxiety, depression, trauma, or a longing for spiritual connection and purpose, I am here to support you on your path to healing and self-discovery.

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Basic Data

Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor

Organization Name: Bethesda Physicians PC

Gender

Female

Client Focus

  • Preteens/Tweens (11 To 13)
  • Adolescents/Teenagers (14 To 19)
  • Adults
  • Elders (65+)

Therapy Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Addiction
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Life Coaching
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum
  • Pregnancy/Childbirth
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep Or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Trauma And PTSD
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Orientation

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Narrative
  • Somatic

Modality

  • Couples

Insurance

  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare

Education

  • University of Central Florida, Master's in Mental Health Counseling

Years in Practice

18 years

Languages

  • English

Faith

  • Christian

Healthcare Provider Taxonomy

  • Code: 101YP2500X
  • Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
  • Classification: Counselor
  • Specialization: Professional

Credentials

  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)

Licenses

Name License Number State
LCPC LC6133 Verify MD
Counselor 6133 Verify MD

Practice Locations

8120 Woodmont Ave

Bethesda, MD 20814-2743

Phone Number: (240) 459-8442

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Abbe Levine

Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)

Bethesda, MD 20817
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Joanne E. Hesse

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)

Bethesda, MD 20814
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Kimberly L. Wiltshire

Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)

Bethesda, MD 20814
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Dr. Christina C. O'Brien

Doctor of Psychology (PSY.D.)

Bethesda, MD 20889
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Stephanie A. Martinez

Licensed Graduate Marriage and Family Therapist (LGMFT)

Bethesda, MD 20817