Last edited 10/05/2023
Dana Thompson LCSW
General Office Hours
In Eastern Time
Monday | from 08:00 AM to 09:00 PM |
Tuesday | from 08:00 AM to 09:00 PM |
Wednesday | from 08:00 AM to 09:00 PM |
Thursday | from 08:00 AM to 09:00 PM |
Friday | from 08:00 AM to 09:00 PM |
Saturday | from 08:00 AM to 09:00 PM |
Sunday | from 08:00 AM to 09:00 PM |
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What does a first session with you look like?
The first session, as with all Thriveworks therapists, will involve talking through your needs and goals for therapy — whether those involve managing depression, anxiety, relationship problems, or another mental health challenge. This will enable you to receive the very best care, as a personalized treatment plan will then be developed for subsequent sessions. Thriveworks helps people live happier, more fulfilling lives. Clients are guided and supported as they work through their unique mental health challenges – and, along the way, shown the life-changing power of therapy.
What is your style/approach to therapy?
I offer a variety of counseling approaches including CBT / Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems.
What should we know about your experiences and background?
Dana Thompson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 6 years of experience helping adults of all ages to improve their wellbeing and enhance their quality of life. Dana offers individual or group therapy for those experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and grief. She specializes in working with people who are experiencing unexpected life transitions due to illness, injury, role identity change, separation/divorce, or other types of loss. Dana completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of Southern California. She has received specialized training for work with older adults and the military/veteran population, and is also a Certified Grief Counselor.Dana enjoys the opportunity to collaborate with clients, using a person-centered approach, as they pursue their goals and improve their wellbeing. She creatively integrates evidence-based intervention strategies, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), relational life therapy, cognitive processing therapy, problem-solving therapy, emotionally focused therapy, and mental health integrative medicine. Dana often incorporates positive psychology practices and mindfulness techniques as part of the holistic approach to the care she offers. She excels at providing clients with individualized therapeutic support as they find solutions and learn effective tools for coping with their unique stressors. Everyone faces challenges in their lives, points when they feel that they need help in navigating their life s journey. Dana feels privileged to have the opportunity to walk alongside clients, empowering them to choose their own path to follow as they make their way through the challenges they are experiencing. It is Dana s hope that her clients won t just survive a personal crisis or stressor, but that they will move past it and thrive!
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Loss/Grief
Self-Esteem
General Expertise
Depression
Anxiety
Loss/Grief
Self-Esteem
Aging related concerns
Divorce & separation
Stress
Behavioral Issues
In-Network Insurance
Aetna
Anthem
Cigna
Cigna EAP
Humana
Medicare
Optum
Virginia Blue Shield
Fees
First Session | $220 |
Individual Therapy | $160 |
Marriage & Couples Counseling | $160 |
Family Therapy | $160 |
Group Therapy | $160 |
Types of Therapy
Individual Therapy
Marriage & Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Clientele
Adults (25-65)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment Approaches / Modalities
Cognitive Processing Therapy
Compassion-Focused Therapy
Eclectic Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Licensure
- Virginia, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 904011445
Education
Master of Social Work, University of Southern California
Work History
Thriveworks
Online Therapy
Office at Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Reston, Reston, VA
Frequently Asked Questions About Dana Thompson, LCSW
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Dana Thompson, LCSW, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Dana Thompson accepting new clients?
Yes, Dana Thompson is accepting new clients for online therapy in Virginia and in-person appointments at Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Reston, 11260 Roger Bacon Dr Suite 103, Reston, VA, 20190.
Does Dana Thompson accept insurance?
Yes, Dana Thompson accepts insurance, including Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Cigna EAP, Humana, Medicare, Optum and Virginia Blue Shield.
What types of therapy does Dana Thompson offer?
Dana Thompson offers therapy for couples, families, groups and individuals.
Does Dana Thompson offer in-person appointments?
Yes, Dana Thompson offers in-person appointments at Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Reston, 11260 Roger Bacon Dr Suite 103, Reston, VA, 20190.
Does Dana Thompson offer online therapy?
Yes, Dana Thompson offers online therapy via video sessions to people in Virginia.
How quickly can I see Dana Thompson?
Dana Thompson typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Dana Thompson speak?
Dana Thompson conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Dana Thompson online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Dana Thompson online using Choosing Therapy’s directory.
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