Asha Henson, LICSW

Asha Henson, LICSW

Psychotherapist
DC
4.44
“She listens and was able to capture goals that are perfectly aligned with my life purpose right now in life. It was magical. I look forward to working with her and finding my voice and passion in life.”
Aasha S.January 23, 2024
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.44

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“She listens and was able to capture goals that are perfectly aligned with my life purpose right now in life. It was magical. I look forward to working with her and finding my voice and passion in life.”
Aasha S.January 23, 2024Video visit

About Asha Henson

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Psychological Trauma

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Person-Centered
Culturally Sensitive
Strength-Based
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Asha Henson

UpLift Behavioral Health providers do not issue prescriptions for substances controlled by any federal or state agency or other drugs that may be harmful because of their potential for abuse. UpLift Behavioral Health reserves the right to limit the types of medications that may be prescribed by its doctors and nurse practitioners. All prescriptions furnished by UpLift Behavioral Health care providers are issued in accordance with applicable federal and state law as well as UpLift Behavioral Health policy. Asha Henson, LICSW, is a compassionate and empathetic Humanistic Therapist with a deep-rooted passion for helping individuals embrace their inner potential and find purpose in their lives. She holds a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Maryland and a Bachelor’s degree from Spelman College. With a profound belief in the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, she seamlessly integrates metaphysics and spirituality into her therapeutic approach, providing a holistic healing experience for her clients. Throughout her practice, she incorporates various modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Somatic Experiencing (SE), Person-Centered Therapy (PCT), and Trauma-Centered Care. Her interventions aim to empower clients to overcome challenges and gain clarity.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Asha Henson, MSW, LICSW is a Clinical Social Worker in Washington, DC specializing in Humanistic Therapy with an integrative approach to support her clients on their journey to self mastery. After spending a decade working in schools, community settings, nonprofits and private practice, Asha is skilled in creating a judgment-free, culturally competent and safe therapeutic relationship that leaves her clients with long lasting self understanding and acceptance. Asha has been trained in a variety of approaches and specializes in intergrating evidence based and holistic therapies. Primarily Asha utilizes CBT, Somatic Experiencing, Trauma Centerd Care and Metaphysical interventions.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

I Am Here to Guide. With knowledge derived from my lived and learned experiences, I support clients as they navigate their own journies to self mastery. My work centers around 3 focus areas: Identity Formation, Mindset Expansion and Lifestyle Development. By creating an intimate, relaxing, and judgment-free environment for true self-exploration, I will guide you through assessing and redirecting your thoughts, behaviors and beliefs as you begin living a more authentic life. I personally believe that each person's satisfaction is based in their ability to awaken to their deconditioned self. During this journey you will learn unconditional self love, the foundation of my work.

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More information on payments and coverage

I see patients through UpLift. When you create your profile, you will input your insurance information and the team will reach out with your copay amount. If you do not have insurance, I also take cash pay clients. The UpLift team will work directly with you to inform you of payments due. The prices for visits are dependent on your co-pay amount through your insurance. If you are a cash-pay client, our price ranges from $75 to $145 per visit

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Depression
Family Issues
Psychological Trauma
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Relationship Counseling
Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Family Issues
Psychological Trauma

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Maryland, Master's in Social Work
  • Spelman College (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1073056230

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.44
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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What practice does Asha Henson work with?

Asha Henson works with UpLift.

What are common reasons for patients to see Asha Henson?

Asha Henson frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Asha Henson on their profile.

What languages does Asha Henson speak?

Asha Henson speaks English.

How do patients rate Asha Henson in reviews?

9 patients have reviewed Asha Henson. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.44/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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