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Sharlita Boyd

Therapist(she/her/hers)
2 years of experience
Regularly rebooked
More than 70% of clients return for care
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma, Chronic conditions
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Accepting New Clients.

My therapeutic style balances empathy with practical support. I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can show up fully — without pressure to have everything figured out. I work from a strengths-based and culturally aware perspective, recognizing the importance of identity, lived experiences, relationships, and environment in the healing process.

My approach to therapy

My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and personalized. I work to understand each client’s unique experiences, emotional needs, cultural background, strengths, and personal goals to support sustainable healing, personal growth, and healthier ways of navigating life and relationships.

What you can expect from me

Expect a welcoming and supportive environment where you do not have to have everything figured out. Expect an experience that is both grounded and relational. Expect care, curiosity, and respect. Expect a space that feels steady and focused on helping you heal and move forward.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Empowering, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Maryland, Baltimore, BA-Bachelor Of Arts at TRINITY WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (North Carolina), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical) (Maryland), LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (District Of Columbia)
  • Licensed in
    District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma, Chronic conditions
  • More specialties
    Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Somatic, Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Strength-Based, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Schema, Motivational Interviewing, Exposure Response Prevention, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English