Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapy Partner in Washington, DC
Parkhurst Associates has been dedicated to serving the Washington DC community since 1994, providing guidance on mental wellness journeys. Our team assembles clinicians from diverse backgrounds to ensure representation of the communities we serve. With expertise in anxiety, depression, family conflicts, trauma, and more, we offer individual, couples, family, and group therapy, along with psychological testing.We prioritize personalized care, meeting clients at their pace while leveraging telehealth services for accessibility. Our collaboration with local universities and specialized workshops underscores our commitment to tailored, culturally sensitive mental health support.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Telehealth Services
Psychological Testing
University Counseling
Workshops
Seminars
Referrals
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in mental health therapy.
- Our team includes clinicians from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds.
- We offer telehealth services for convenient, accessible care.
- We specialize in addressing a wide range of mental health challenges.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Services
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy sessions provide personalized mental health support tailored to your unique needs. Experienced clinicians address anxiety, depression, trauma, and more in a confidential, client-centered environment. Sessions last 45 minutes and are available via telehealth or in-person.
Group Therapy
Group therapy offers peer support and guided interaction for shared challenges. Our 45-minute sessions focus on social skills development, emotional regulation, and collaborative problem-solving. Led by trained counselors, these groups create safe spaces for connection and growth.
Telehealth Services
Telehealth services provide accessible mental health care through secure online platforms. Available for individual and group sessions, this option ensures continuity of care regardless of location. Clinicians use encrypted communication to maintain confidentiality and treatment effectiveness.
Workshops
Our specialized workshops address relationship challenges, intimacy issues, and personal growth. These structured programs combine psychological insights with practical exercises in a supportive group setting. Participants receive reference materials and professional guidance from mental health experts.
University Counseling
University counseling services offer confidential mental health support for college students. Our clinicians provide culturally sensitive care through partnerships with local universities, addressing academic stress, social challenges, and personal development needs in a student-focused environment.
People
John C. Parkhurst
Founder
Dr. Parkhurst established Parkhurst Associates in 1994, bringing decades of experience in mental health therapy. He specializes in trauma and relationship dynamics, maintaining active clinical practice while overseeing the practice's strategic direction.
Kasey Cain
LPC
Kasey Cain leads the Social-Tinker Group, specializing in child social skills development. With expertise in hands-on therapeutic interventions, she guides children aged 4-7 through structured activities that build emotional regulation and collaborative problem-solving abilities.
Abbie Daigle
MS, LGPC
Abbie Daigle provides individual and group therapy services in Washington, DC. Her practice focuses on anxiety, life transitions, and family conflicts, utilizing evidence-based approaches to support client growth and emotional well-being.
Amy Wood
PhD
Dr. Amy Wood offers specialized mental health services in Alexandria, VA. With expertise in trauma and behavioral issues, she provides both individual therapy and community-focused mental health education programs.
Bernard Stoltz
PsyD
Dr. Bernard Stoltz serves clients in both Washington, DC and Alexandria, VA. His practice addresses complex mental health challenges, including substance use and mood disorders, with a focus on holistic treatment approaches.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy, along with psychological testing and university counseling services.
Do you accept insurance?
Some therapists accept CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, United HealthCare, and Cigna. Others require direct payment with potential reimbursement.
Are telehealth sessions available?
Yes, all therapists offer secure online teletherapy sessions as an alternative to in-person visits.
What are your cancellation policies?
Cancellations under 48 hours incur a 50% fee; missed appointments are billed at full rate.
Do you offer specialized programs?
We provide targeted workshops for relationship issues, social skills development, and specialized group therapy programs.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us through our website or call 202-234-7738 to connect with a therapist and schedule your first session.