Dr. Wade specializes in treating chronic pain, chronic illness, weight management, weight loss surgery counseling, disordered eating, body image concerns, OCD, anxiety disorders, depression, identity concerns, LGBTQ+ affirming care, and relationship concerns. Dr. Wade practices Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and positive psychology approaches, capitalizing on the strengths of each individual to form a collaborative and holistic treatment plan. Dr. Wade values forming strong, collaborative, trusting, and fun relationships with her clients, aiming to create a safe environment for confronting painful emotions and making courageous changes toward improved wellbeing. Dr. Wade views her clients from a multicultural lens and affirms the expertise each client brings to therapy from their values and lived experience. Dr. Wade is accepting new patients for VA & DC residents desiring in-person or telehealth appointments. Contact her today to make an appointment!
Academic Suffixes: | PhD |
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Expertise: | Anxiety, Chronic Illness, Chronic Pain, Coping Skills, Depression, Eating Disorders, Life Transitions, Obesity, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Racial Identity, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Sleep or Insomnia, Stress, Transgender, Weight Loss, Women |