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Stephanie Nash, LICSW, MD, LCSW-C

Experienced DC clinical social worker
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma informed care
  • Mindfulness and CBT

About Stephanie Nash

Stephanie Nash is a licensed clinical social worker with 29 years of experience providing counseling to adults and children in the Washington, DC and Maryland area. She holds clinical social work credentials — LICSW and LCSW-C — indicating licensure in the District of Columbia and in Maryland, and she has worked with people experiencing anxiety, trauma and abuse, mood disorders, stress, and relationship conflicts.

Her therapeutic stance is strength-based and collaborative, combining solution-focused techniques, cognitive behavioral interventions, trauma-informed care, and mindfulness practices. She prioritizes empathic listening and respect for each person and their perspective, helping clients examine choices, recognize their competence, explore difficult questions, and set clear goals and intentions for change.

Throughout her career she has supported individuals and families with a broad range of concerns, including grief, parenting and caregiver stress, intimacy and relationship issues, LGBT-related matters, career transitions, ADHD, and bipolar and depressive disorders. Stephanie tailors her work to the unique needs of each client, drawing on practical strategies and reflective practices to encourage resilience and forward movement toward personal fulfillment and well-being.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

LGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Stephanie Nash have?

Stephanie Nash has 29 years of experience.

Is Stephanie Nash a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds these credentials: LICSW, MD, LCSW-C. License details are listed as DC LICSW LC303310 and MD LCSW-C 11935.

In which languages does Stephanie Nash provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Stephanie Nash located?

She is located in the District of Columbia.

How can I work with Stephanie Nash as my therapist?

You can work with Stephanie Nash through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Stephanie Nash work with international clients?

Stephanie Nash does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Stephanie Nash 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Integrating Evidence-Based Approaches for Online Care

Stephanie uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify and adjust unhelpful patterns of thinking and behavior; this approach is often effective for anxiety, mood concerns, stress, and coping with life changes. Mindfulness Therapy is offered to cultivate present-moment awareness and reduce reactivity, supporting people who struggle with chronic stress, anxiety, or trauma-related symptoms. Solution-Focused Therapy emphasizes strengths and practical steps, helping clients set achievable goals and move toward immediate, meaningful changes in relationships, career, or parenting.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey and is approached collaboratively. Stephanie works with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, then adapts techniques so the work fits the client rather than forcing a single method.

Online therapy with licensed professionals offers flexibility in how and when care happens. Video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging make it easier to maintain consistency around work and family schedules, reduce travel time, and access support from familiar surroundings. These options help clients engage with therapy in ways that suit their lives while preserving the therapeutic focus on practical change and emotional growth.

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