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Dr. Aisha Thompson

Psychologist
12 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Welcome! I'm a licensed clinical psychologist with over 15 years of experience helping individuals prioritize their mental health and well-being. For the past decade, I've focused on working with teens and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, and life transitions. If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain about the future, you're not alone.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is holistic, integrative, and person-centered, rooted in the belief that you are more than your struggles. I tailor therapy to meet you where you are, creating a space where you feel seen, heard, and understood. We’ll work together as partners in your therapeutic journey. I’m here to listen with compassion, to challenge you thoughtfully, and to provide you with skills that support your growth. I strive to build genuine, trusting relationships with the people I work with because I believe connection is one of the most powerful tools for healing.

What you can expect from me

Our first session is all about building a connection. You'll have space to share your story and your hopes for therapy. We'll explore what you'd like to get out of our work together and start shaping a path forward. If you're ready to feel more grounded, empowered, and aligned with the life you want, I'd be honored to be a part of your journey.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Holistic, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    12 years of experience
  • Training
    MEd (Master of Education) at Harvard Graduate School of Education, PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at University of Virginia
  • License type
    Psychologist (Virginia)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Motivational Interviewing, Parent Management Training (PMT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Strength-Based, Positive Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Trauma Focused CBT
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English