Dr. Britt Lindon, PhD

About

Psychologist in Washington, DC. Works with Anxiety, Sex Therapy and Relationship Issues, Betrayal Trauma, & Infidelity. Sees clients in person and online. Takes Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and other plans. Accepting new clients.

Areas of expertise

• Anxiety
• Anger Management
• Bisexual
• Depression
• Divorce
• Lesbian
• Relationship Issues
• Trauma and PTSD

Types of therapy

• Academic & Medical Professionals Specialist
• Attachment-basedLooks at early bonds with caregivers and how they shape relationships and emotions now, and works toward a greater sense of safety and connection.
• Betrayal Trauma
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)A structured, practical therapy that looks at how thoughts, feelings and actions affect each other, and teaches skills for changing unhelpful thinking and habits.
• Cognitive Processing (CPT)A structured therapy for PTSD that helps people examine and change beliefs about themselves and the world that formed after a trauma.
• 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.
• PsychoanalyticThe tradition that began with Freud. Explores unconscious thoughts and feelings, often through free association, sometimes with several sessions a week.
• PsychodynamicExplores how past experiences, relationships and feelings outside awareness shape how a person thinks and acts today.
• 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

Anxiety, Sex Therapy, Relationship Issues, Betrayal Trauma, & Infidelity, ADHD, Alcohol Use, Anger Management, Bisexual, Career Counseling, Depression, Divorce, Infertility, Infidelity, Internet Addiction, Lesbian, LGBTQ+, Marital and Premarital, Men's Issues, Mood Disorders, Obesity, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Relationship Issues, Transgender, Trauma and PTSD, Traumatic Life Events, Veterans

Insurance

Aetna, Anthem, BHS | Behavioral Health Systems, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, CareFirst, Cigna and Evernorth, Government Employees Health Association (GEHA), Johns Hopkins, Magellan, MultiPlan, Optum, UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH, Out of Network

Payment methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Ages

Preteen, Teen, Adults

Works with

Individuals, Couples

Religion

Christian

Languages

English

Gender

Female

Education

Northwestern

Years in practice

10

Other offices

Chicago, 60657

Education & qualifications