Shally Vaid (she/her)

LPC, NCC, BC-TMH, CCH, CPCS, CEAP
Accepting Clients

Welcome to my practice. I provide therapy for children, teens, and high-achieving adults seeking clarity, healing, and emotional balance.

Licensed Professional Counselor in Mclean, VA

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Child
  • Adolescent/Teen
  • Group

About My Clients

I work with individuals across the lifespan, from children and adolescents to high-achieving adults, navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, and identity challenges. My clients include busy parents, overwhelmed teens, and professionals like CEOs and government leaders seeking a space to feel supported, not judged. Whether you're carrying pressure or parenting through it, therapy can help you reset and reconnect.

My Background and Approach

I specialize in working with children, teens, college students, and high-achieving adults, including professionals in demanding roles. I help clients manage anxiety, burnout, performance pressure, parenting stress, and identity shifts. With a background in maternal mental health and higher education, I bring insight into the complex challenges faced by leaders, caregivers, and emerging adults alike.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I value cultural humility, mind-body awareness, and honoring each client’s lived experience. Having lived internationally, I bring a global, inclusive lens to therapy. I often integrate meditation, mindfulness, and holistic practices with evidence-based care to support healing, clarity, and emotional balance across all stages of life.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Hypnotherapy Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
Other Techniques
  • Art Therapy
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Couples Counseling
  • Culturally Sensitive Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Eclectic Therapy
  • Family Systems
  • Family Therapy
  • Gottman Method Couples Therapy
  • Holistic Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Imago Relationship Therapy
  • Integral Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Play Therapy
  • Sandplay Therapy
  • Sensorimotor Psychotherapy
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Somatic Therapy: Body-Based Healing for Emotional Trauma
  • Person-Centered (Rogerian)
  • Integrative Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems
  • Trauma Therapy
  • Sand Tray Therapy
  • Relationship Counseling
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Issues
Other Issues
  • Abuse
  • Addiction
  • ADHD Therapists
  • Adoption Issues
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Bipolar
  • Body Image Issues
  • Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Child Issues
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence or Intimate Partner Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief or Loss
  • Immigration/Acculturation
  • Infertility
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Learning Disorders
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Men's Issues
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse or Assault
  • Spirituality
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy
  • Teen Issues
  • Women's Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Out of Network
I offer online counseling in the following states:
I have experience with the following
  • Christianity
  • Hinduism
  • Islam
  • Judaism
  • Sikhism

At A Glance

  • Experience: 15 years of practice
  • Languages: English, Hindi, Urdu
  • Rate: $200 - 300/session

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