As a human being, I'm in favor of social changes that make it more difficult for sexual harassment and abuse to take place. But as a psychoanalyst, . Have you ever argued with a loved one who accused you of exhibiting the same behavior they exhibited during that argument? That's known as projec. As a Psychoanalyst, it is my experience that people have trouble regulating their emotions, especially when they experience frustration, disappointmen.
At many junctures throughout your life, you may be motivated to look for a therapist. Adulthood signifies the culmination of our efforts to form successful relationships, family life and careers. But often we arrive at the doorstep of adulthood with unexpected events, losses, and stressors that are inherent in being human. Despite age and circumstances, we can find ourselves contending with problems such as anxiety, depression, chronic diseases, loneliness, transitions, and relationship difficulties.
You may have tried modalities such as CBT, meditation, mindfulness, behavioral, DBT or EMDR, and still feel uncertain.
At many junctures throughout your life, you may be motivated to look for a therapist. Adulthood signifies the culmination of our efforts to form successful relationships, family life and careers. But often we arrive at the doorstep of adulthood with unexpected events, losses, and stressors that are inherent in being human. Despite age and circumstances, we can find ourselves contending with problems such as anxiety, depression, chronic diseases, loneliness, transitions, and relationship difficulties.
You may have tried modalities such as CBT, meditation, mindfulness, behavioral, DBT or EMDR, and still feel uncertain.
Services
I practice both Psychoanalysis and Psychodynamic psychotherapy.
Both treatments offer lifelong relief from depression, anxiety, relationship issues, panic disorder, eating disorders, personality problems, self-esteem difficulties, and chronic emptiness and loneliness.
I have a private practice in Bethesda, Maryland where I see patients from Bethesda, Rockville, Kensington, Chevy Chase, Northern Virginia, and DC Metro Area.
I also offer online therapy for patients who can't easily get to my office.
Both treatments offer lifelong relief from depression, anxiety, relationship issues, panic disorder, eating disorders, personality problems, self-esteem difficulties, and chronic emptiness and loneliness.
I have a private practice in Bethesda, Maryland where I see patients from Bethesda, Rockville, Kensington, Chevy Chase, Northern Virginia, and DC Metro Area.
I also offer online therapy for patients who can't easily get to my office.
Psychoanalysis is based on the understanding that your current behavior is shaped by unconscious feelings and events from your past.
Psychoanalysis can help you to reveal those unknowns and understand yourself better.
In psychoanalysis you can gain clarity of thought and freedom to make better choices and see your life in a more positive light.
Through psychoanalysis you can learn how to recognize when unwanted behavioral patterns return and learn how to change them.
This type of of therapy is one of the most-known treatment modalities.
Psychoanalysis can help you to reveal those unknowns and understand yourself better.
In psychoanalysis you can gain clarity of thought and freedom to make better choices and see your life in a more positive light.
Through psychoanalysis you can learn how to recognize when unwanted behavioral patterns return and learn how to change them.
This type of of therapy is one of the most-known treatment modalities.
Learn more about symptoms of anxiety, depression, and more.
This is not an exhaustive list of symptoms that patients suffer with but simply examples of the kind of symptoms and life experiences that can be helped through therapy.
Do you experience fear, stress, or worry that interfere with your ability to simply live or to function?
Some anxiety is a natural reaction to stressful events in our lives.
Anxiety can be healthy and can help you meet life's challenges.
However, for some people stress and anxiety can be debilitating, causing a disruption to normal functioning and living.
This is not an exhaustive list of symptoms that patients suffer with but simply examples of the kind of symptoms and life experiences that can be helped through therapy.
Do you experience fear, stress, or worry that interfere with your ability to simply live or to function?
Some anxiety is a natural reaction to stressful events in our lives.
Anxiety can be healthy and can help you meet life's challenges.
However, for some people stress and anxiety can be debilitating, causing a disruption to normal functioning and living.
Lisa Schlesinger has been a therapist for 20 years.
Her extensive training in psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic treatments help adult patients achieve life altering and permanent change.
Adulthood signifies the culmination of our dreams and effort to form relationships, families and a successful professional life.
But often we arrive at the doorstep of adulthood unprepared for its challenges, the stressors and the unexpected events and losses that are inherent in being human.
Our culture places so much emphasis on striving to create a successful adult life but this leaves little space to evaluate our feelings and thoughts surrounding these pressures and our choices.
Her extensive training in psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic treatments help adult patients achieve life altering and permanent change.
Adulthood signifies the culmination of our dreams and effort to form relationships, families and a successful professional life.
But often we arrive at the doorstep of adulthood unprepared for its challenges, the stressors and the unexpected events and losses that are inherent in being human.
Our culture places so much emphasis on striving to create a successful adult life but this leaves little space to evaluate our feelings and thoughts surrounding these pressures and our choices.
Lisa Schlesinger has been a Psychotherapist for 20 years.
Her extensive training in psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic treatments help all kinds of couples and parents gain satisfaction in their relationships through understanding one another.
I help families who experience mood disorders, depression and anxiety during pregnancy and afterwards.
Relationships are fraught with decades of history.
Imagine that some of your relational dissatisfaction has to do with the expectations that you and your spouse or partner both bring to the relationship.
Her extensive training in psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic treatments help all kinds of couples and parents gain satisfaction in their relationships through understanding one another.
I help families who experience mood disorders, depression and anxiety during pregnancy and afterwards.
Relationships are fraught with decades of history.
Imagine that some of your relational dissatisfaction has to do with the expectations that you and your spouse or partner both bring to the relationship.
Reviews
Be the first to review Lisa Schlesinger, LCSW-C.
Write a Review
