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Dr. Adria Williams

Psychologist(she/her)
13 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello! I'm Dr. Adria Williams. Here's what you need to know about me:

  • You can call me Dr. A.
  • I have over 15 years of experience diagnosing and treating people with a wide variety of mental health issues.
  • I specialize in helping you improve relationships of all kinds (familial, professional, romantic, etc.).
    • This includes the relationship with yourself.
  • I love dogs! I have one who may make a guest appearance during sessions, but don't worry, she's bound by confidentiality laws too!

My approach to therapy

  • I utilize evidence-based therapy and personalize it to your needs to get you from where you are to where you want to be.
  • Although I am an expert in diagnosing and treating mental health issues, I recognize that you are the expert on you!
  • My goal is to "get fired," meaning I want to help you develop the skills and resources you need to maintain your mental health and well-being without me, but I will work with you as long as you need.

What you can expect from me

  • My first priority is building a foundation of trust by meeting you where you are with compassion and acceptance.
  • I think the path to mental health and well-being lies in instilling my clients with competence, confidence, and hope in order to gain resilience, healing, and growth.
  • I truly believe everyone deserves to experience a strong sense of mental health and well-being.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Affirming, Direct, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    13 years of experience
  • Training
    PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at University of Maryland College Park
  • License type
    CP (Clinical Psychologist) (Maryland, District Of Columbia), Psychologist (Virginia)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    Sleep disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength-Based, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Attachment Based, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Positive Psychology, Behavior Modification, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English