Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs, LMHC, LPC
- Faith-informed therapy
- LMHC and LPC credentials
- Works with individuals and families
About Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs
She has helped people navigate trauma, grief, stress and anxiety, motivation and self-esteem concerns, depression, and major life transitions. Dr. Zeidan-Lukacs works with individuals, couples, families, groups, children, and adolescents, and she has experience addressing relationship difficulties, parenting challenges, addiction, bipolar disorder, ADHD, eating and sleeping problems, and the many forms of loss that affect daily life. As a therapist who integrates Christian/Catholic faith into care when appropriate, she values strong spiritual connections and often incorporates clients’ faith perspectives into treatment planning.
Her theoretical orientation blends existential and humanistic ideas with solution-focused and cognitive behavioral interventions, emphasizing the therapeutic relationship as the central vehicle for change. She approaches each person as a whole, tailoring interventions to individual needs and goals and collaborating actively with clients to develop a personalized framework for growth. Dr. Zeidan-Lukacs encourages clients to identify recurring emotional patterns, build skills for healthier coping, and take courageous steps toward a more fulfilling life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs have?
Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs has 15 years of professional experience.
Is Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) and LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). Her license details are FL LMHC MH10051 and VA LPC 0701011067.
In which languages does Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs provide therapy?
Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs located?
Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs is located in Virginia.
How can I work with Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs work with international clients?
Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Approaches and Online Care with Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs
Dr. Zeidan-Lukacs integrates Attachment-Based Therapy to explore how early relationships shape current bonds and emotional responses - this approach can be helpful for relationship struggles, intimacy-related issues, and patterns of abandonment or attachment difficulty. She also uses Client-Centered Therapy, offering a respectful, nonjudgmental stance that prioritizes the client's own goals and resources to foster self-esteem, motivation, and a clearer sense of identity. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is another key tool she applies, focusing on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Dr. Ratha Zeidan-Lukacs collaborates with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting interventions over time so therapy remains relevant and effective for each person.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it easier to fit care into busy lives and to access licensed professionals from different locations. These options support continued progress when in-person visits are difficult and allow therapists and clients to maintain momentum using the communication style that works best for them.
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