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Sydney Garlick, LMSW

Licensed in Washington D.C and Maryland

Sydney Garlick is a licensed social worker in Maryland. Sydney received her Master’s in Social Work and Public Health from the University of Michigan and has a B.S. in Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh. Sydney has a passion for supporting adults and their families through various life transitions. She has experience working with adults and conducting group therapy. She also has experience with Psychodynamic, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Motivational Interviewing approaches.  She takes a strength-based approach, leveraging individuals’ strength to encourage well-being and foster personal growth, while also providing a supportive nonjudgemental therapeutic environment where clients can feel seen and heard.  Sydney believes in your capacity to heal, grow, and thrive. She is eager to support you in becoming the person you want to be.

Treatment Areas: Anxiety & Panic Disorders, Bereavement/Grief & Loss, Bipolar/Mood Disorders, Coping Skills, Communication/Conflict Skills, Cultural/Ethnic Issues, Depression & Depressive Disorders, Family/Interpersonal Issues, Identity Purpose, Life Transitions, Mindfulness, Postpartum Depression, Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective Disorder, School/Work/Career Issues, Self-Esteem/Self-Worth/Confidence, Self-Exploration/Personal Growth, Stress Management, Trauma (non-sexual), Women’s Issues, Relationship Issues, In Crisis, Post-Hospitalization/Post-Rehab/Post-Psychiatric Care, Legal Involvement

Ages Served: 18+

Virtual Sessions: DC, MD

In-Person Sessions: N/A

Individual Therapy: Yes

Group Therapy: No

Couples Therapy:  Yes

Family Therapy: No

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 $200 for ongoing sessions.


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Sydney Garlick, LMSW
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