Margaret Kajeckas, LCSW, Reston, VA

About Margaret Kajeckas

Focus areas

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Life Transition

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Families

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Trauma Focused

EMDR

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Margaret Kajeckas

Margaret Kajeckas, LCSW, helps individuals and families across Virginia navigate lifes challenges with compassion, clinical skill, and deep respect for each persons journey. She works with children, teens, and adults, offering support for a wide range of mental health concerns including anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship dynamics. With experience in both individual and family therapy, Margaret creates a therapeutic space where clients can explore their emotions, build resilience, and strengthen meaningful connections. Serving communities throughout Virginia, Margaret offers specialized support for children and adolescents using play therapy, sand therapy, and Thera-play”developmentally appropriate approaches proven to help young people process emotions, improve behavior, and strengthen family bonds. She is especially passionate about working with adopted children and those in foster care, drawing from both professional expertise and personal experience as an adoptive parent. Her work with families is grounded in attachment theory and trauma-informed care, and she is trained in modalities such as EMDR and mindfulness, which she integrates to support emotional healing and long-term growth. Margaret is deeply committed to supporting individuals navigating developmental disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorders. She offers tailored interventions for these populations, helping clients improve emotional regulation, interpersonal communication, and coping skills. Her compassionate, neurodiversity-affirming approach allows her to meet each individual where they are, fostering growth without judgment. In addition to her focus on neurodevelopmental conditions, she supports women experiencing life transitions, grief, or challenges related to identity and relationships. Outside of the therapy room, Margaret is a dedicated yoga and meditation practitioner who brings mindfulness into both her personal and professional life. She enjoys biking, paddle boarding, skiing, scuba diving, walking her dog, and cooking.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Childhood Trauma

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Childhood Trauma

Depression

New Patient Visit

Office location

Margaret Kajeckas, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Virginia

12007 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20191

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Virginia

Education and training

George Mason University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1578142741

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What practice does Margaret Kajeckas work with?

Margaret Kajeckas works with LifeStance Health - Virginia.

Where is Margaret Kajeckas's office located?

Margaret Kajeckas has 2 office locations in Reston, view full addresses on Margaret Kajeckas's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Margaret Kajeckas?

Margaret Kajeckas frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Margaret Kajeckas on their profile.