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Diana Mayer is a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist based in Bethesda, MD, specializing in childhood and adolescent anxiety disorders and depression.
Diana Mayer is a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist based in Bethesda, MD, specializing in the treatment of child and adolescent anxiety and depression. She helps children adjust through major life transitions, such as their parents’ divorce or separation, immigration, or a family loss, among others. Parents also seek her help for emotional dysregulation, particularly for younger children in elementary school.
Her practice is open to clients across the lifespan, and she has strong expertise in working with children and adolescents.
Diana has supported her patients in treating and managing anxiety, including general anxiety disorder, specific phobias, separation or social anxiety, OCD, and perfectionism. She provides a warm, supportive environment that is tailored to each client’s needs, both in sessions and their everyday lives. Diana is a certified CBT clinician for the treatment of childhood anxiety and depression. She is also a SPACE provider (Supportive Parenting for Childhood Anxious Emotions).
As a child and family therapist, Diana encourages parents to be a part of their child’s treatment as well as collaborating with school professionals and pediatricians when needed.
Diana’s approach is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a skills-based approach that equips both children and adults to practice strategies for self-regulation. When working with families, she is able to provide training for parents to coach their child at home.
Diana offers sessions in both English and Spanish, with a strong multicultural lens based on her own immigrant experience and background
Goose is our resident therapy dog, and the practice’s first associate. He likes meeting new people, taking naps and long walks, and loves being a trusted confidant and friend to all those who need a friend and pawssistance in their healing journeys.
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