Lia Mejia, LMSW

Lia Mejia, LMSW

Psychotherapist
4350 East West Hwy, Ste 200, Bethesda, MD
Lia has experience working with both adolescents and adults in a variety of settings, including the Emergency Department and as a behavioral therapist for children with autism spectrum disorder. She interned with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for two years while volunteering for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. These experiences have taught her the value of empathic listening, crisis management, and policy advocacy work. Lia emphasizes compassion and believes in creating a non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and supported. Her therapeutic style is collaborative and client-centered, drawing from cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care.
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About Lia Mejia

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Clientele seen

Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Psychodynamic
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Lia Mejia

Lia has experience working with both adolescents and adults in a variety of settings, including the Emergency Department and as a behavioral therapist for children with autism spectrum disorder. She interned with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for two years while volunteering for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. These experiences have taught her the value of empathic listening, crisis management, and policy advocacy work. Lia emphasizes compassion and believes in creating a non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and supported. Her therapeutic style is collaborative and client-centered, drawing from cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Agoraphobia
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares

Office location

Lia Mejia, LMSW also offers online video visits for patients
HFG - In Person (Bethesda)
4350 East West Hwy, Ste 200, Bethesda, MD 20814

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore, Master's in Clinical Social Work
  • The Ohio State University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1851964225

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Lia Mejia frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Lia Mejia on their profile.

What languages does Lia Mejia speak?

Lia Mejia speaks English.

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