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Marissa Walia, SSW

Licensed in Virginia

Marissa Walia is a Virginia-based supervisee in Social Work with her MSW from Virginia Commonwealth University. Marissa's clinical interests and experience include working with couples, individuals, and families on communication, conflict management, and emotion regulation skills, as well as ADHD, autism, anger-management, anxiety, interpersonal conflict and attachment-related problems. Marissa's approach utilizes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic elements. Marissa is passionate about working with you to grow your skills and understanding through acceptance and commitment from a strengths-based, person-centered perspective.

Treamtent Areas: Attention Hyperactivity Deficit Disorder (ADHD), OCD, Anxiety Disorders, Austism Spectrum Disorders, Child/Adolescent Therapy, Family Therapy (Whole Family), Couples & Marital Therapy, Divorce & Separation Counseling, Mindfulness, Parenting Skills & Concerns, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Stress, School/Work/Career Issues, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues, LGBTQ Topics (including transition), Self-Esteem, Coping Skills, Anger Management, Emotional Regulation, Life Transitions, Communication/Conflict Skills, Identity/Purpose, Legal Involvement

Ages Served: 13+

Virtual Sessions: VA

In-Person Sessions: N/A

Individual Therapy: Yes

Group Therapy: No

Couples Therapy:  Yes

Family Therapy: Yes

Insurances Accepted: Aetna, AmeriHealth DC Medicaid, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Evernorth/Cigna, Kaiser Permanente (mid-atlantic only), MedStar Family Choice DC Medicaid, Optum/Oxford/GEHA/UMR - United Medical Resources/UBH - United Behavioral Health/UHC - United HealthCare


EAP: No

Available for Self Pay at a rate of $250 for initial appointment and $125 for ongoing sessions.


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Marissa Walia, SSW
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