Linda Ritchie Mabie, Ph.D.: Dr. Linda Ritchie Mabie founded The Center for Life Strategies because of her desire to help others improve their quality of life. She has a doctorate degree in Psychology and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). She specializes in helping people experiencing depression, anxiety, phobias, severe stress and excessive worry. An active duty Army officer for over 20 years, Dr. Mabie has worked extensively with active duty military personnel and their family members at DeWitt Army Hospital, Fort Belvoir, VA, and Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC) in Washington D.C. She has advanced training and experience in the areas of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Hypnosis and Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT).

“My approach to therapy is very results oriented. I want people to start feeling better right away. I help people think about themselves, their lives and their relationships differently. I help people take control of the way they feel. I use CBT, EFT and Hypnosis because they work – and they work right away.”

Dr. Mabie frequently presents workshops on a variety of subjects such as stress management, weight loss, relationship issues, and self-esteem to organizations. Additionally, she provides supervision for licensure to Masters-level therapists.

In addition to providing psychotherapy to individuals, couples and families, Dr. Mabie works with individuals and businesses as a professional coach/consultant. Learn more about coaching.

Dr. Mabie is a member of the following professional organizations: American Psychological Association, American Association for Clinical Hypnosis, American Mental Health Counselors Association, The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Northern Virginia Licensed Professional Counselors Association and International Association of Coaching.

I would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact me by phone 703-437-6311 or email me at Linda.mabie@centerforlifestrategies.com if you are interested in learning more about how we can work together to improve your quality of life. I provide a Free 30 minute consultation conducted in person or by telephone. I will be glad to schedule an appointment for a time that is convenient to you, including evenings or weekends.