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I am a licensed clinical therapist with more than 20 years experience working with clients with a broad range of concerns. I completed my initial training at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, where I trained in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral and experiential therapies. I also have years of training and experience in the use of mind-body techniques that, when combined with talk therapy, are highly effective in reducing symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma and pain syndromes.

Hi! I’m Kelcei Kelly, a licensed clinical social worker providing virtual mental health services in Maryland. For nearly half of my life, I’ve served my community by advocating for the needs of youth, adults and families. My therapeutic approach ranges from several modalities including; CBT, Narrative Therapy, strengths-based, and many others. I received my Bachelor of Science in Social Work and Psychology from UMBC and my Masters in Social Work from The UMB School of Social Work.

I am originally from Columbus, Ohio, and have moved around a few times to land on the border between DC and MD! I have been practicing since 2017, and have a variety of experience from in-home therapy, private practice, outpatient, and virtual settings. As a therapist on the LGBTQ+ spectrum, I love to celebrate living the best life possible with the deck of cards we have been given.

E. Kimberly Dunbar is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) serving clients in Washington, DC, Maryland, and North Carolina. She is the founder of the Behavioral Intervention Rehabilitation and Development Project (The BIRD Project) and brings over a decade of experience working with individuals across all walks of life—from youth navigating foster care to adults overcoming persistent mental health challenges.

Kimberly holds a B.A. in Psychology from Winston-Salem State University and a Master’s in Social Work from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College. Her passion lies in empowering marginalized communities and creating safe, affirming spaces for healing and growth.

With expertise in trauma and PTSD, LGBTQIA+ counseling, depression, anger management, life transitions, and more.

Kimberly offers personalized, evidence-based care tailored to each client’s unique journey. Her compassionate, client-centered approach ensures that those she serves feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.

My basic approach to therapy is cognitive behavioral with a holistic approach. Other modalities include rational-emotive, reality therapy, gestalt, psychodynamic. Areas of expertise are child health, HIV, chronic illness, mood disorders, teens, foster care, returning citizens. Possessing both a Master of Social Work and a Master of Public Health affords me rich background in physical healthcare alongside mental health. I’ve worked in social services, prison, health clinic, senior center.

I am trained in trauma-informed therapy and yoga, which supports my holistic approach to care, integrating mindfulness, somatic embodiment, and spirituality. My work centers queer people of color and adult children of immigrants through grief, intergenerational and attachment trauma, and cultural identity exploration.

I am Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang, DNP, APRN, CRNP, a board-certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with a doctorate. I specialize in advanced psychopharmacology management for individuals confronting a broad spectrum of psychiatric and behavioral health challenges, such as depression, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, ADHD, and personality disorders. My unwavering commitment to excellence ensures that each patient receives personalized, high-quality care that addresses their unique needs and empowers them on their journey to wellness.

In practice for over 35 years, I was recognized as a "Top Therapist" by the Washingtonian Magazine and the first recipient of the "Private Practice Clinician of the Year" award by the Mental Health Association of Montgomery County.

Dr. Oriaifo holds a Doctorate Degree from Liberty University with a specialty in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (across the life span). Dr. Oriaifo’s devotion to mental health care derives from an earlier patient encounter, about which she had a publication in the Liberty University website on Mental Health. The publication describes the motive force that strengthened my drive to provide help and support to all persons with mental health issues.

Is it hard to think about the future because you don't like what you see? Envisioning more troubles, unfulfilling work, and an endless string of letdowns. Mood swings can make life harder than it should be but what if you could learn new ways to not only cope but flourish? Imagine if you were able to go about your day feeling energized and excited about the future. I specialize in working with clients dealing life transitions, anxiety, and depression.