Conditions We Treat

Anxiety Disorders Anxiety can feel like an overwhelming mental and physical state that interferes with daily life. We support adolescents ages 14-17 and adults 18 and older in managing symptoms of worry, panic, and social fears to regain calm and control.

  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): Persistent, excessive worry about various aspects of life.
  • Panic Disorder: Recurrent, unexpected panic attacks with physical symptoms like heart palpitations and shortness of breath.
  • Social Anxiety Disorder: Intense fear or avoidance of social or performance situations due to self-consciousness.
  • Phobias: Irrational fears of specific objects or situations that impact everyday functioning.


Mood Disorders Mood disorders affect emotional state and can disrupt motivation, energy, and relationships. We offer compassionate, evidence-based treatment to help restore emotional balance.

  • Major Depressive Disorder: Persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest.
  • Bipolar Disorder: Cycles of depression and mania or hypomania, causing mood swings and energy changes.
  • Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia): Chronic, low-grade depression lasting for at least two years.
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD): Depression related to seasonal changes, typically occurring in fall and winter months.


Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders Traumatic experiences can have lasting effects on mental health. We provide support to process trauma and develop coping strategies.

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Symptoms following exposure to traumatic events, such as flashbacks and hypervigilance.
  • Acute Stress Disorder: Short-term stress symptoms occurring immediately after trauma.
  • Adjustment Disorders: Emotional or behavioral responses to identifiable stressors causing significant distress.

Psychotic Disorders Psychotic disorders involve disruptions in thinking, perception, and reality testing. We provide specialized care to improve functioning and quality of life.

  • Schizophrenia: Characterized by hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking, and impaired social functioning.
  • Schizoaffective Disorder: Combination of mood disorder symptoms and psychosis.


Substance Use Disorders We support individuals dealing with substance misuse and addiction through integrated mental health treatment and recovery support.

  • Alcohol Use Disorder
  • Drug Use Disorders


Other Common Conditions

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Difficulty with attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity affecting daily functioning.
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions).
  • Eating Disorders: Including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder.
  • Sleep Disorders: Such as insomnia and circadian rhythm disorders impacting rest and health.


We provide in-person and virtual mental health therapy to treat a wide range of mental health disorders for adolescents ages 14-17 and adults 18 and older.


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Mental Health Services at Power Counseling PLLC

At Power Counseling PLLC, our highly skilled therapists and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provide compassionate, evidence-based care for a wide range of mental health and behavioral conditions. We offer both in-person and virtual services to clients in Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, and New Jersey, ensuring accessible support tailored to your needs.