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Online Counseling for Adults, Couples and Families Across the DC Metro Area

Areas Served: Therapy in Maryland and Washington, DC

Online Counseling With Dr. Gloria Vanderhorst

Serving Clients Across the DMV Region

Downtown Washington DC skyline at sunset near Dr. Gloria Vanderhorst’s telehealth practice that provides Online Therapy in Washington, DC

What You Will Find On This Page

If you’re seeking therapy in Maryland or Washington, DC, I offer secure, HIPAA-compliant online sessions to support your emotional health and relational well-being. I’m Dr. Gloria Vanderhorst, a licensed psychologist with over 30 years of experience helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

I am licensed to provide therapy to clients who are physically located in:

  • Maryland
  • Washington, DC

I offer therapy in Maryland and Washington DC for individuals, couples, and families seeking emotional support. This includes many communities across the greater DC metropolitan area, also known as the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia), though I can only serve clients in jurisdictions where I am licensed. If you’re considering online therapy in Maryland and DC, this page outlines the full range of therapy services available to support your emotional well-being.

The Three Stages of Emotion Focused Therapy

My Online Therapy Service Area

Areas Served in Maryland

I provide online therapy to clients located in:

  • Bethesda
  • Chevy Chase
  • Silver Spring
  • Rockville
  • Potomac
  • Gaithersburg
  • Kensington
  • Takoma Park
  • Germantown
  • Frederick
  • Montgomery County
  • Prince George’s County (including Bowie, College Park, and Greenbelt)
  • And More

These areas are part of Maryland’s portion of the Washington metropolitan area, which includes Frederick, Montgomery, and Prince George’s counties.

Areas Served in Washington, DC

I provide therapy to clients located in all eight wards of the District, including:

  • Capitol Hill
  • Georgetown
  • Dupont Circle
  • Navy Yard
  • Adams Morgan
  • Columbia Heights
  • Petworth
  • Northwest DC
  • Southwest Waterfront
  • Cleveland Park
  • Shaw
  • Foggy Bottom
  • And More

Whether you live in the heart of the city or in a quieter residential neighborhood, virtual therapy allows you to access care from the comfort of your own space.

Why Location Matters in Online Therapy

Psychologists are licensed at the state level, which means I can only provide therapy to clients who are physically located in Maryland or Washington, DC at the time of their session, even if they reside elsewhere.

If you travel frequently or are planning to relocate, please let me know so we can discuss continuity of care or referral options.

Washington DC memorial at night near Dr. Gloria Vanderhorst’s telehealth practice providing Online Therapy for Adults and Families in DC and Maryland​

Who Can Benefit from Online Therapy in the DC Metro Area

Benefits of Online Therapy in the DC Metro Area
  • No commute: Ideal for clients navigating traffic, parking, or transit
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit your work, school, or parenting needs
  • Privacy and comfort: Attend from your home, office, or other private space
  • Consistent care: Stay connected even during travel or transitions
  • Access to specialized support: Receive care from a licensed psychologist with expertise in trauma, relationships, and emotional regulation
Therapy in Maryland and Washington DC is available online, providing flexible and confidential care. If you’re wondering whether online therapy is right for you, this page on who benefits from online therapy in DC offers helpful guidance.
Who I Work With

I provide therapy to:

  • Adults managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or burnout
  • Couples seeking to improve communication, trust, or intimacy
  • Parents navigating co-parenting or family stress
  • High performers balancing identity, pressure, and emotional health
  • Young adults exploring independence, purpose, and emotional regulation

Therapy is a collaborative process. My role is to guide you with clinical insight and compassion, helping you build clarity, resilience, and meaningful change. My therapy services in Maryland and Washington DC are tailored to your goals, values, and life experiences.

Online via zoom

Telehealth in the DMV

Therapy in Maryland and Washington DC creates a safe space to explore your story and build resilience. If you’re new to telehealth, this guide on how virtual therapy works in Washington explains what to expect from online disorder therapy.
Headshot of virtual therapist in Maryland and Washington, DC with Dr. Gloria Vanderhorst

Schedule a Virtual Therapy Session

Ready to Begin?

Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or relationship challenges, therapy in Maryland and Washington DC can help. I invite you to take the next step.