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Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that impact your ability to interact socially and communicate effectively. While some think of autism as a disease that can’t be improved, focused therapy can significantly improve the condition.

No matter how severe symptoms are among the Autism spectrum, an experienced therapist can help you better understand yourself, your needs, and what you can do to improve your quality of life. Whether you are located in downtown Alexandria, the suburbs of Alexandria, other nearby places such as Gaithersburg, Washington DC, or anywhere else in Virginia, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Autism

There are several symptoms of autism that you should know about, and they include:

  • Having trouble communicating how you feel.
  • Being perceived by others as offensive.
  • Shying away from social interactions.
  • Being unable to make friends.
  • Trouble making eye contact.

Aspergers symptoms include:

  • A strong interest in art or intellectual things
  • Delayed development
  • Lack of proper social skills.

If you believe that you fit the description of Autism, it’s wise to connect with a therapist for a formal diagnosis and treatment. Looking for autism information for your child? Read this article to learn about the merits of art therapy for Autism.

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Mental Health Match can help you find a professional therapist who can improve your symptoms and help you function at a higher level. Finding a licensed therapist on our platform is as easy as browsing the experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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The most important aspect of what we do is provide confidential and ethical work, to assist client’s to navigate the change they want to see. It is my goal to work with all individuals to obtain a healthier balance.

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My ultimate goal as a Counselor/Therapist is to provide an unbiased and open outlet to process emotions and feelings that present in the lives of my client’s. It is my goal to work with families, couples, individuals of varying age groups.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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We will collaborate on a plan to support your understanding, develop your insights, and learn the necessary skills to move forward in your life in a healthy and supported way.

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I will approach our work from an investigative and evidenced based approach to understand your current functioning before we create a plan of action.

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  • ADHD Testing
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adults
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Autism Testing
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Eating Disorders
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Neurodivergence
  • Schizophrenia
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I provide flexible & affordable telehealth & mobile appointments, w/ evenings & weekend appointments. I accept most insurance plans, CareCredit, and ScratchPay.

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  • Anxiety
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  • Postpartum Depression
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I adapt the therapy to you rather than expecting you to adapt to the therapy. My therapy style is collaborative. I see myself as a fellow traveler walking alongside you, assisting you in discovering and developing your inner expertise and strengths.

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  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Depression
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Trauma
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Yuri Sklad
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We will identify patterns that have helped you in the past and may not be serving you now and develop new skills so that you are able to gently move toward living a more fulfilling life aligned with your values.


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We will identify patterns that have helped you in the past and may not be serving you now and develop new skills so that you are able to gently move toward living a more fulfilling life aligned with your values.

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I utilize an integrative approach and draw from a variety of modalities to fit the needs of individuals including ACT, CBT, and IFS.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Compulsive Sexuality/Hypersexuality
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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  • Personality Disorders
  • Sex Addiction
  • Trauma
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