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Elizabeth Snow

LICSW, LCSW

Elizabeth Snow, LICSW, LCSW

Compassionate, practical help for everyday struggles

Licensed in Virginia, District of Columbia
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About Elizabeth

Elizabeth Snow is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with ten years of experience. She works with adults dealing with stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions. Her approach is direct and practical, aimed at helping people take manageable steps toward feeling better.

She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy along with client-centered and solution-focused ideas to help people notice unhelpful thinking, try new behaviors, and build useful routines. Sessions focus on clear goals and small, testable changes rather than long lectures. Elizabeth listens reflectively and helps clients choose the next step that fits their life.

Her background includes work in counseling and social work settings where she supported people facing substance use, trauma, obsessive thoughts, and workplace stress. That experience informs a down-to-earth style that balances empathy with structure. She pays attention to what a person values and tailors strategies to those priorities.

Elizabeth aims to create a respectful space where people can talk without judgment. She helps clients set concrete goals and track progress from week to week. The work often includes short homework, skills practice, and brief behavioral experiments to test changes.

Sessions are offered in English and are available by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. People begin by completing a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a time that fits their calendar.

How Elizabeth blends practical approaches online

Elizabeth draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors. CBT often involves short exercises, tracking moods or behaviors, and trying simple experiments to see what helps reduce anxiety or improve mood.

She also uses Client-Centered Therapy to make sure sessions follow each person's priorities. That approach places the person's experience first and uses reflective listening so goals come from what matters most to the client. Motivational Interviewing is used when someone is weighing change; it focuses on the person’s own reasons for change and helps increase readiness without pressure.

Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. Elizabeth will work with each person to choose methods that match their goals and comfort level, and adjust the plan as progress is made. Clients help set the pace and decide which techniques to try.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people use visual cues for deeper conversation, phone is good when bandwidth is limited, live chat can be a quick check-in, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and try different ways of working until the right fit is found.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Elizabeth address?

She supports adults with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship and family concerns, trauma, grief, and related issues listed in her specialties.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style blends client-centered listening with solution-focused and cognitive behavioral techniques to set goals and try practical changes.

What is her professional background?

She has ten years of experience working in counseling and social work settings, including work with substance use and trauma-related concerns.

Where is she licensed and based?

She holds a DC LICSW and a VA LCSW and practices from the District of Columbia.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

CodependencyCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionGuilt and shameImpulsivityObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Virginia, District of Columbia

Languages

English

License and registration

LCSW, Virginia
0904011205
LICSW, District of Columbia
LC200003524
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1942634977

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.

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