About
A Step Forward Counseling & Psychotherapy is a psychotherapy practice located in Gaithersburg, MD, offering counseling and psychotherapy services for children, teens, adults, and families. They have evening and weekend hours to accommodate clients' busy schedules. Their team of 11 psychotherapists provides individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs. The practice specializes in various areas, including anxiety, ADHD, autism, behavioral issues, and child therapy. They offer a range of therapeutic modalities, such as CBT, mindfulness, DBT, sex therapy, EMDR, Gottman method, trauma-focused approaches, and goal-oriented work. The practice's therapists are warm, gentle, and friendly, creating a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their thoughts and emotions. A Step Forward Counseling & Psychotherapy is committed to delivering high-quality care and guiding clients on their journey to healing and personal growth.
Insurance & payment
A Step Forward Counseling & Psychotherapy is out of network with all insurance companies. Clients may be able to receive out-of-network reimbursement, and more information can be found on their website.
- Out of network
Listed fee: $190 per session. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Child Therapy
Their therapists specialize in working with children and teens, using modalities such as Play Therapy, Art Therapy, and DBT.
Adolescent Therapy
Their team of therapists provides individualized treatment plans for adolescents, addressing various issues such as anxiety, ADHD, and behavioral problems.
Adult Therapy
Their therapists offer tailored, individualized treatment for adults navigating various life transitions and mental health challenges, including anxiety, OCD, depression, and PTSD.
Couples Therapy
Their therapists provide couples therapy, using the Gottman Method to help partners improve their relationships through structured guidance and communication skills.
Parent Consultations
Their therapists offer parent consultations to support parents in navigating their child's treatment and providing guidance on how to create a supportive environment.
Online Video/Phone Therapy
They offer online video and phone therapy for clients who prefer the convenience of remote sessions or have difficulty accessing in-person therapy.