Business Details
Psychotherapy Services for Individuals and Couples in Bethesda, MD
I am a licensed clinical social worker specializing in psychotherapy for individuals and couples, with extensive experience in addressing anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions. My practice integrates psychodynamic and family systems approaches, informed by advanced training in couple therapy and supervision. I hold academic appointments at George Washington University and the Washington School of Psychiatry, where I contribute to teaching and advancing evidence-based therapeutic practices.My commitment to ongoing professional development ensures clients receive care grounded in the latest clinical research and techniques. With a background in both private practice and institutional mental health settings, I tailor therapy to meet each client's unique needs, fostering insight and empowerment through a collaborative, non-judgmental therapeutic relationship.
Services
Couple Therapy
Individual Psychotherapy
Family Therapy
Trauma Counseling
Career Transitions
LGBTQ Support
Substance Abuse
Grief Counseling
Therapist Supervision
Prenatal Support
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized training in psychodynamic and family systems therapy approaches.
- Our practice integrates academic expertise from George Washington University and the Washington School of Psychiatry.
- We provide tailored therapy for diverse issues including trauma, infertility, and gender identity.
- Our therapist holds certifications in couple therapy supervision and advanced clinical training.
- We combine private practice experience with institutional mental health expertise.
Services
Couple Psychotherapy
Specialized therapy for couples addressing communication challenges, intimacy issues, and relationship fulfillment. Sessions focus on improving connection through psychodynamic and family systems approaches. Effective for premarital counseling, infidelity recovery, and long-term partnership enhancement.
Individual Psychotherapy
Tailored treatment for adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Integrates psychodynamic insights with practical coping strategies to address mood disorders, career changes, and chronic health challenges through weekly sessions.
Family Therapy
Systemic approach addressing intergenerational patterns and family dynamics. Focuses on improving communication and resolving conflicts across diverse family constellations, including those with adult children and adolescents.
Therapist Supervision
Certified supervision program for mental health professionals-in-training. Combines Washington School of Psychiatry methodologies with real-world clinical practice guidance for therapists seeking licensure.
Trauma Counseling
Specialized interventions for trauma recovery using evidence-based techniques. Addresses both acute and chronic trauma impacts through structured therapeutic frameworks that promote emotional regulation and healing.
People
Noa Ashman
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed psychotherapist with 15+ years experience in couple and individual therapy. Adjunct professor at George Washington University and faculty member at Washington School of Psychiatry. Specializes in psychodynamic approaches and family systems therapy.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
I provide couple therapy, individual psychotherapy, and family therapy using psychodynamic and family systems approaches.
Do you accept insurance?
I am an out-of-network provider; many insurance plans allow reimbursement using the billing statements I provide.
What are your session fees?
Payment details are discussed during initial consultation; fees reflect the specialized nature of therapeutic services.
How long are therapy sessions?
Standard sessions last 50 minutes, with frequency determined by individual treatment needs.
What areas do you specialize in?
Specializations include anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, life transitions, and therapist supervision.
Do you offer virtual sessions?
Technology options can be discussed to accommodate family therapy participation requirements.
