Tamia A Pleasants, LCPC, LPC
(She/Her/Hers)
Preferred Name: Tamia
About Me
Mental Health Therapist with over 18 years experience; 9 years in private practice. Licensed in DC, MD, and VA. Uses EMDR in an intensive format; also trained in Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), and Internal Family Systems (IFS).
Education & Experience
M.A. Counseling from Northern Arizona University.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) Black Therapist Rock (BTR) Perinatal Mental Health Alliance for People of Color Postpartum Support International (PSI)
Specialty Area
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
- Depression
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
- Somatic Issues
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adults
- BIPOC
- Couples
- LGBTQ+
- Veterans/Military
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- UnitedHealth