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Hello All and Welcome! I’m truly glad you’ve found your way here. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and Clinical Social Worker/Therapist, I offer more than just therapy sessions. I offer a safe, supportive space where your story is honored and your healing is priority! Life can feel overwhelming when you're coping with trauma, loss, emotional distress, or major transitions. You may be holding more than you know how to carry and that’s where our work begins. I tailor our sessions to meet your unique needs, integrating mind, body, and spirit to foster resilience, growth, and meaningful change. I provide compassionate, nonjudgmental support for stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, BPD, and relationship dynamics, including polyamory. Specializing in trauma, grief, refugee experiences, and family concerns, Ready to feel truly seen and supported? I'm a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional specializing in Grief/Loss and DBT Psychotherapy. I offer more than therapy, I provide a safe space to help you heal, grow, and navigate life’s toughest moments. Let’s begin your journey toward resilience and meaningful change. You don’t have to carry it all alone.
Darlene Alvalle LCSW, LICSW, LCSWC, CCTP
LVH

Services

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma
  • Abandonment
  • Addiction
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Racial Identity
  • Cultural and Systemic Oppression
  • Women's Issues
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Attachment Issues
  • Asexuality
  • Avoidant Personality
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
  • PTSD
  • Borderline Personality
  • Schizophrenia
  • ADD/ADHD
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief

Approaches

  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Family/Marital Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-Based
  • Dialectical (DBT)
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Psychotherapy

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Ambetter
  • Out of Network
  • Out of Pocket
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Highmark
  • Optum
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare Oxford
  • United Healthcare
  • Oxford
  • Oscar
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Blue Cross

Fees

  • Evaluation: $225
  • Psychotherapy: $200

Locations

A street map for office location at Glen Burnie, MD 21061-5309

Glen Burnie, MD 21061-5309

A street map for office location at Chevy Chase, MD 20815-6105

Chevy Chase, MD 20815-6105

A street map for office location at Harrisburg, PA 17110-1160

Harrisburg, PA 17110-1160

A street map for office location at Washington, DC 20002-4569

Washington, DC 20002-4569

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