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Ellis McComb

Therapist(He/Him)
7 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, Chronic conditions
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Ellis McComb, LICSW, LCSW is licensed in the state of Maryland and in the District of Columbia since 2019.I received my Masters in Social Work at Howard University in 2014. I have specialize degree in Direct Practice with a concentration in Mental Health. I have 11 years of work experience in the field. Over the years, I have with worked many populations in our local communities struggling with substance abuse, mental health, long term care for the geriatric population, transitioning of active duty service members/veterans into civilian life, and child welfare in the local community. Currently, I specialize in treatment of individuals and couples challenged with anxiety disorders, anger management, depression, grief, relationship stressors and stages of life adjustments including daily life and work stressors.

My approach to therapy

My therapeutic approach to provide a safe, welcoming space to explore your thoughts, feelings, and challenges without judgement. I see therapy as a partnership, where we work together to find the best ways for you to understand yourself and move toward your goals. My approach is grounded in understanding the whole person - your experiences, strengths, and the unique ways you navigate the world. My therapeutic approach offer tools and support as you make choices that feel right for you.

What you can expect from me

In our counseling sessions, my goal is to help you leave with something valuable each time whether that's clarity, new insights, or practical strategies for your life. Other takeaways from our counseling that can be expected is a deeper understanding of yourself, recognition of strengths/resources that can be utilized within your life, improved coping skills, increased confidence in their own abilities, and practical tools for coping and growth.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Affirming, Warm, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    7 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Howard University
  • License type
    LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (District Of Columbia), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical) (Maryland)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, Chronic conditions
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Strength-Based, Behavior Modification, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English