About
Their clinical services are tailored to meet the unique needs of LGBTQ+ youth, providing a safe and inclusive space for them to explore their emotions and experiences. SMYAL's team of compassionate and understanding therapists is well-versed in the challenges that LGBTQ+ youth face, and they are here to help navigate those challenges with confidence and resilience. Their mental health services include individual and group therapy, play therapy for youth ages 6-12, support for families and caregivers, and bilingual therapy in English and Spanish. SMYAL's services are hosted both in-person in Washington, DC, and virtually through telehealth, making them accessible to a wide range of clients. They are licensed to provide therapy in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Individual and group therapy
SMYAL's therapists provide individual and group therapy sessions to support the mental health and well-being of LGBTQ+ youth.
Play therapy for youth ages 6-12
SMYAL's play therapy program is designed to support the mental health and well-being of youth ages 6-12.
Support for families and caregivers
SMYAL's therapists provide support and resources for families and caregivers of LGBTQ+ youth.
Bilingual therapy in English and Spanish
SMYAL's therapists provide bilingual therapy sessions in English and Spanish to support the mental health and well-being of LGBTQ+ youth.