Mental Health Counselor / Therapist in Washington, DC
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Caring Couples, Happy Lives
Helping Couples for Over 20 Years
Free 30 Minute Phone Consultation
Location
WashingtonDC 20016
Practice Information
**We are currently seeing clients on a case by case basis regarding Telehealth Counseling only.**

At Caring Couples, helping couples is our passion! Over 90% of our clients are couples. Couples today expect their relationship to meet all of their emotional, sexual, financial, social, family, and spiritual needs. It's no wonder that many people are unhappy in their relationship-- with expectations like these, people are bound to be disappointed. Yet, when you commit to an honest process of working on problems until they're solved, relationships become a source of happiness, reduce stress, and bring your dreams to life.

We can help if:
You argue a lot.
You have problems with sex or intimacy.
You're dealing with an affair.
You're getting married and want to be ready to walk down the aisle.
You're in a second marriage and ex-partners are a problem.


We:
Tell you up front what we think you need and what we'll do to help.
Keep therapy brief.
Respect that men and women are different with different needs.
Emphasize positive, concrete solutions.
Offer free consultations, reduced fees, Evenings/Weekends, credit cards, some insurance. Get started today!
Licenses/Certifications
 Certified Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor (MFCC)
 Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Education
Elizabeth Sloan, LPC, LCPC
Marriage & Family Therapist
M.S., L.P.C., L.C.P.C.
Licenced Professional Counselor in Virginia and Maryland with 20 years’ experience
Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at the University of Maryland
Clinical Member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

Dr. Marika Martin, Ph.D.
Marriage & Family Therapist
Certified Family Life Educator
Master’s and PhD degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Tech University
Master’s degree in Family and Child Studies from Miami University in Ohio
Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) in Maryland

Dr. Kier Maxwell, M.S., Ph.D.
Marriage & Family Therapist
Doctorate and Master's degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy
Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) in Maryland
Clinical Fellow of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy
Bio:
Elizabeth Sloan, M.S., L.P.C., L.C.P.C. is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia and Maryland with 20 years' experience. Elizabeth specializes in counseling for couples who are preparing for marriage or who are in distress because of affairs and online relationships, internet porn or secret sexual activities, and sexual problems, including infrequent or unfulfilling sex, lack of sexual desire, and sexual dysfunction.

Marika Martin, Ph.D., has more than 13 years of experience working with families, children, teens, and adults in a variety of settings. She is a Licensed Clinicial Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) in Maryland. She works with couples of all races and ethnicities, and has a special interest in African American, multi-racial, and multi-cultural couples and families. Dr. Martin has specialized training and experience in educating couples and families about communication, relationships, sexuality, infidelity, parenting, money, and other areas.

Dr. Kier Maxwell holds Doctorate and Master's degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy and has worked with couples and families since 1997. She is a Licensed Clinicial Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) in Maryland and is working toward being a Resident in Marriage and Family Therapy in Virginia. Dr. Maxwell's career has allowed her to help people overcome difficult experiences and flourish in a variety of settings.
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Payments Accepted
Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa, Discover
Hours
Mon-Sun 9:00am-9:00pm
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Practice Areas/Issues Treated
 Therapy
 Anger Management
 Anxiety and Panic
 Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
 Body Image Issues
 Caregiver Issues
 Chronic Illness
 Couples
 Depression
 Divorce
 Eating Disorders
 Grief and Loss
 Life Transitions
 Loneliness
 Marriage & Family Therapy
 Marriage Counseling
 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
 Online / Teletherapy
 Pre and Postpartum Mental Health
 Relationship Issues
 Self-Esteem Issues
 Seniors and Elder Care Issues
 Stress Management
 Trauma and PTSD
 Work and Career Issues
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  Bladensburg   Merrifield
  Brentwood   Mount Rainier
  Cabin John   Naval Anacost Annex
  Chevy Chase   Potomac
  College Park   Riverdale
  Dunn Loring   Rockville
  Fairfax   Silver Spring
  Falls Church   Takoma Park
  Ft Myer   Vienna
  Garrett Park   Washington Navy Yard
  Glen Echo   West Mclean
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