Tanisha Richardson, LICSW, DC | Psychotherapist

About Tanisha Richardson

Focus areas

Anger Management

Depression

Stress Management

Anxiety

Dissociative Disorder

Work-Related Counseling

Codependency

Divorce Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Trauma Focused

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Motivational Interviewing

Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Tanisha Richardson

Hi there, I'm Tanisha! I am devoted to those who want to improve their mental health. I support and guide individuals who are facing mental anguish. Together we develop a restorative approach through interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods that move you forward. My focus As a therapist, I approach each client with compassion, empathy, and respect, creating a safe and supportive environment where they feel heard, valued, and understood. I am committed to meeting each client where they are, honoring their unique experiences, and empowering them to recognize their strengths. My approach I have professional, therapeutic experience in community mental health counseling working with severe mental disorders (SMD). I have significant experience working with adults who are navigating through their mental irregularities. I have a devotion for those who want to improve their mental health through support and guidance. My communication style As a therapist, I approach my work with empathy, sincerity, and genuine compassion, creating a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. At the same time, I am direct and assertive when needed, providing honest feedback, encouraging accountability, and empowering clients. My journey to mental healthcare I became a therapist because I have a genuine passion for helping others and making a meaningful difference in people’s lives. I was inspired by the positive influence of a social worker in my own life, and I realized that I could use my compassion, skills, and dedication to contribute to society in a positive and impactful way. My goals for you As a clinical therapist, I will work collaboratively with each client to identify their unique goals, strengths, and challenges while providing individualized support and evidence-based interventions to help them make meaningful progress

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gender Affirming Counseling

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gender Affirming Counseling

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - District of Columbia

Education and training

Walden University, Master's in Social Work
Tiffin University, Master's in Humanities

NPI number

1881177392

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What practice does Tanisha Richardson work with?

Tanisha Richardson works with Rula Health - District of Columbia.

What are common reasons for patients to see Tanisha Richardson?

Tanisha Richardson frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Tanisha Richardson on their profile.