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Edward Rodrigues(He/Him/His)

(He/Him/His)
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
MarylandWashington DC
Anxiety -Bipolar disorder- Depression- Life transitions- Relationship issues- Trauma-

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Professional statement

Mental health is like any muscle or vital organ in your body. It requires check ups and routine maintenance in order to stay strong. Life is full of peaks and valleys that we are often not prepared for and it is helpful to have someone to help guide you out of uncertainty. As a licensed professional therapist, Edward Rodrigues can help guide you. Mr. Rodrigues offers a unique treatment perspective for individuals of all ages - specializing in the African American experience. His goal is to remind you of your greatness and help you tap into your boundless potential.

Mr. Rodrigues has 7+ years experience working with children and families, LGBTQ+ communities, individuals experiencing grief and loss, traumas, life transitions, and relationship challenges. He utilizes cognitive behavioral, person-centered, and strength-based techniques and he also offers unique ways for you to tap into your creativity in your healing.

No matter where you come from or what you've experienced, you don't have to go through this life journey alone. Let's discover your happiness and self-fulfillment together.


Message to clients

Mental health is like any muscle or vital organ in your body. It requires check ups and routine maintenance in order to stay strong. Life is full of peaks and valleys that we are often not prepared for and it is helpful to have someone to help guide you out of uncertainty. As a licensed professional therapist, I can help guide you. I offer a unique treatment perspective for individuals of all ages - specializing in the African American experience. My goal is to remind you of your greatness and help you tap into your boundless potential.

No matter where you come from or what you've experienced, you don't have to go through this life journey alone. Let's discover your happiness and self-fulfillment together.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 9 years

Child and Family Services Agency, Social Worker
Metropolitan Behavioral Health Services, Therapist
St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Social Worker

Howard University, MSW, 2015

Licensure

Maryland: 21598 - Washington DC: LC50082373

Languages

English

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Bipolar disorder - Developing coping and preventive strategies to stabilize extreme mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes; increasing effective strategies to regulate emotions and maintain a healthy daily routine

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Children (<12)
  • Families
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

Edward Rodrigues is not in-network with any insurances.

Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.


Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$180 (60min)