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Dr. Robert Mays, LICSW

Licensed in Washington D.C, Maryland, and Virginia

Have you experienced a significant loss, a major life transition, or emotional pain that feels hard to navigate? Maybe you're recovering from trauma, feeling the weight of current world events, or simply seeking support to maintain emotional balance. Whatever brings you here, I welcome you.

I'm Dr. Robert Mays, a licensed clinical social worker with over 12 years of experience helping people heal, grow, and thrive. I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Health Social Work from the University of Maryland School of Social Work and earned my PhD in Social Work from Morgan State University. I am trauma trained therapist who uses mind-body interventions plus other therapeutic frameworks to guide the work we’ll do together.

Whether you're looking to make sense of your past, process current challenges, or create a more balanced future, I'm here to support your journey with empathy, insight, and evidence-based care.

Treatment Areas: Anxiety & Panic Disorders, Child/Adolescent Therapy, Cultural/Ethnic Issues, Depression/Depressive Disorders, Mindfulness, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Sex Therapy, Trauma/Traumatic Experience(s), Victims of Abuse/Assault (Non-Sexual), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Ages Served: 18+

Virtual Sessions: DC, MD, VA

In-Person Sessions: N/A

Individual Therapy: Yes

Group Therapy: No

Couples Therapy:  No

Family Therapy: No

Insurances Accepted: Aetna, AmeriHealth DC Medicaid, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Evernorth/Cigna, Johns Hopkins, HSCSN, Kaiser Permanente (mid-atlantic only), Magellan EAP+Federal, MD Medicaid-Straight (All MCO's included - check Ins Tab for Priority Partners), Medicare, MedStar Family Choice DC Medicaid, MultiPlan/Claritev, Optum/Oxford/GEHA/UMR - United Medical Resources/UBH - United Behavioral Health/UHC - United HealthCare, TriCare


EAP: Yes

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


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Dr. Robert Mays, LICSW
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