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Nakea Jeffers, LICSW, CYT

Clinical Social Work/Therapist

Washington, DC, 20002 (202) 845-7629

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About

Clinical Social Work/Therapist in Washington, DC. Works with LGBTQ+, Racial Identity and Trauma and PTSD. Sees clients in person and online. Accepting new clients.

Areas of expertise

  • Racial Identity
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress Management

Types of therapy

  • Compassion FocusedHelps people who are hard on themselves to build warmth and compassion toward themselves, as a counterweight to shame and self-criticism.
  • Culturally SensitiveTakes a person's culture, identity, background and values into account, and shapes the work so it fits their life.
  • EMDREye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. A structured trauma therapy in which a person recalls distressing memories while following side-to-side eye movements or taps.
  • Emotionally FocusedTreats emotions as a guide to change. Often used with couples, to understand patterns of conflict and rebuild a secure bond.
  • RelationalSees relationships as central to well-being. The relationship with the therapist is used to understand and change patterns in other relationships.
  • SomaticBody-focused therapy that pays attention to physical sensations, posture and breathing, on the view that stress and trauma are held in the body as well as the mind.
  • Trauma FocusedTherapy for people affected by trauma. Puts safety and pacing first, and helps process painful memories so they have less hold on daily life.

More details

Sessions
Both in-person and online
Accepting new clients
Yes
Specialties
LGBTQ+, Racial Identity, Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety, Bisexual, Body Image, Depression, Grief, Lesbian, Life Transitions, Polyamory & ENM, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Stress, Women's Issues
Fees
Individual sessions $200
Ages
Adults
Works with
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied, Gay Allied, HIV / AIDS Allied, Intersex Allied, Lesbian Allied, Non-Binary Allied, Queer Allied, Racial Justice Allied, Sex Worker Allied, Single Parent, Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American, Hispanic and Latino
Languages
English
Gender
Female
Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice
Years in practice
7

Education & qualifications

LICSW, CYT, University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice