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Vanessa C. Rojas, Ph.D., LICSW

Dr. Rojas received a Masters in Clinical Social Work from Smith College and a PhD in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University. She completed a Post Doctoral Fellowship in Psychiatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Johns Hopkins University. Additionally, she has completed levels I and II of Gottman Method Couples Therapy and also uses Imago theory in her work with couples. Dr. Rojas has been adjunct faculty at Columbia University, Adelphi University, and the Catholic University of America. She was also a Visiting Professor at the University of South Florida. She has taught numerous courses including Human Development and Psychopathology, Assessment and Diagnosis of Mental Disorders, Human Behavior in the Social Environment, Foundations of Social Work Practice, Research and Statistics in Social Work, and Life Histories and Narratives. She was a Council on Social Work Education Research Fellow, funded by the National Institute of Mental health, and has presented her research at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, and the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health - Mental Health Seminar Series, She has been published in several peer reviewed journals.

Dr. Rojas has provided therapy to adults in various settings such as community mental health centers, hospitals, a residential treatment program, and Christian private practice groups where she has treated clients with anxiety and depression, in addition to other mental disorders. She was also the Director of a Mental Health Department at a clinic in DC. Dr. Rojas provides a warm, safe environment for you to share your struggles. She integrates biblical concepts, theoretical knowledge, and experience to give you a deeper understanding of your situation. Furthermore, she teaches you the skills that you need in order to improve your life and she guides you through this process of change. She is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Work (LICSW) in DC and is also fully bilingual (English/Spanish).

Call (301) 292-2778 or (301) 645-9200
Toll Free Call: 888-283-4220
Christine Buckingham, LCPC, NCC, MA - Executive Director