Lisa Fuentes, Ph.D.

Resident in Psychology / Psychology Associate

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Anorexia Nervosa, Perinatal & Postpartum Depression and Anxiety, Single & Dating-Related Concerns, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), General Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy, Binge Eating + Weight Loss, Therapy For Racial/Ethnic Minorities & Immigrants, Bulimia Nervosa, Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss, Couples Counseling, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, OCD - Children & Adolescents, Behavioral Weight Loss, Adjustment Disorder/Life Transitions, Premenstural Syndrome (PMS), Family Therapy, Disordered Eating & Orthorexia, Anxiety Disorders - Children & Adolescents, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), Individual Therapy for Relationship Concerns, Body Image Dissatisfaction, CBT for Insomnia, Workplace issues/Work-life balance, Binge Eating Disorder, Stress Management, Self-Esteem Concerns, Parenting Strategies & Support, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) & Trauma, Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), Caretaker Support, Depression
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
  • Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Strengths Based Approach
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Couples Therapy
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Mujerista

Dr. Lisa Fuentes is a post-doctoral resident in psychology in Virginia and Maryland.

Dr. Fuentes has worked within various treatment environments, such as community health clinics, family medicine, primary care, counseling centers, and a hematology-oncology division. Across these settings, she has provided treatment for PTSD, immigration trauma, Major Depression Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Relationship issues, Adjustment Disorders, and Diabetes management. Dr. Fuentes believes in meeting clients with compassion, humor, cultural humility and a genuine interest in their treatment goals. She uses an integrative approach, including, DBT, CBT, Gottmans’ Couples Therapy, Narrative, and multicultural and trauma-focused interventions.

Dr. Fuentes is bilingual and can provide therapeutic services in both English and Español. Her goal is to create a safe, supportive, therapeutic environment that fosters her clients’ well-being, creativity, healing, and growth. In general, she characterizes her approach as genuine, warm, and analytical. Dr. Fuentes recognizes the importance of identity, culture, and client experiences as being crucial to understanding a client’s life, struggles, and strengths. Her priority is not only to create a sanctuary where clients feel heard, validated, and accepted but also empowered and reclaim a sense of personal power.

Dr. Fuentes received her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health from the University of Denver. She received a second master’s and PhD in Counseling psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University. Additionally, she completed her predoctoral internship at Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.

First Session: $170

Follow-Ups: $170