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Teresa DonigerLPC

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Location

Virtual, Washington, DC

Insurance Accepted

Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna

Communication Style

Affirming, Authentic, Challenging, Creative, Direct

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Focus areas

Anger Issues, Anxiety, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns, Sleep, Stress, Women's Issues, Workplace Stress

Experienced with

BIPOC, Asian / Pacific Islander community, Black community, Immigrants

Years of Experience

11+

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My style of therapy would be considered eclectic although I rely heavily on Psychodynamic approaches, Family Systems thinking as well brief Solutions-Focused therapy.

License number

#PRC14325

Therapy style

My style of therapy would be considered eclectic although I rely heavily on psychodynamic approaches, family systems thinking as well brief solutions focused therapy. I sometimes incorporate the expressive arts into my work with clients (especially writing as healing).

Approaches

  • Harm Reduction
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Languages Spoken

English, Brazilian Portuguese

Education

BA - Intercultural Studies, Scripps College MA - Latin American and Caribbean Studies, New York University MA - Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Phillips Graduate Institute

Interests

I enjoy music, dance, time with family and friends, spending time by the water (ocean on the west coast and rivers and creeks in the DMV), creative/personal essay writing, and reading (mostly non-fiction).