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Toshiko Barton

Therapist(she/her/hers)
14 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Anger management, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

I have extensive experience as a Clinical Social Worker, providing mental health services to individuals, children/teens, and families by using Evidence-Based Treatment modalities. I hold an MSW in Social Work from Howard University and a certificate in Co-Occurring Disorders.

My approach to therapy

I offer a supportive and collaborative approach to therapy. I use a variety of evidence based modalities such as CBT, ACT, Mindfulness, and Solution Focused Therapy to assist clients in managing stressors while supporting processing and working through challenges.

What you can expect from me

As your therapist, I will help you develop goals and strategies to manage difficult feelings and frustrations, and increase your self-understanding and acceptance. I aim to provide a safe place to listen and understand my clients in an environment that is focused on healing with the use of supportive techniques. Through the use of Evidence-Based Practices) most closely aligned with your needs we will decrease stress/anxiety, improve mood, and increase focus and healthy habits.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Empowering, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    14 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), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Virginia)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, 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, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Anger management, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Sleep disorder, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Strength-Based, Relational, Play, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Attachment Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Infants / Toddlers, Adults, Adolescents, Children
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    1200 G Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20005

Nearby areas

  • Washington, DC