MA, ATR-BC, LPC

Founder & CEO

Kate is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Sage House Counseling & Art Therapy. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Board-Certified Art Therapist who supports her team of clinicians and the communities we serve.

MA, LPC, ATR, PMH-C

Clinical Director

Alanna is the Clinical Director at Sage House Counseling & Art Therapy. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Registered Art Therapist (ATR), and Certified Perinatal Mental Health Therapist (PMH-C). Alanna is an independent contractor at Sage House specializing in the treatment of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, eating disorders, and the treatment of trauma. She is an in-network provider with Kaiser Permanente.

MA, ATR-BC, LPC

Lauren is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered, Board- Certified Art Therapist. She is an independent contractor at Sage House specializing in working with teens and adults in the LGBTQ+ community. Lauren currently offers online therapy. She is an in-network provider with Anthem BCBS PPO plans and Kaiser Permanente and offers therapy online.

MA, ATR-BC

Kelley is a Registered, Board-Certified Art Therapist with over 15 years of experience working with children, adults, and families. She believes in the power of art and the therapeutic relationship to guide each person to wellness. Kelley is an independent contractor at Sage House working with teens and adults. She specializes in perinatal mood disorders, life transitions, and grief and loss. Kelley currently offers therapy in-person and online.

MA, ATR, LPC

Mary believes in the power of art therapy to give voice to those experiences and emotions which remain unspoken and supports clients through their journey of exploration and renewal. She is an independent contractor at Sage House who specializes in working with children, teens adults and offers in-person and online therapy. Mary is an in-network provider with AnthemBCBS PPO plans and Kaiser Permanente.

MA, ATR-BC, LPC

Kate is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Board Certified, Registered Art Therapist who enjoys working with children 10 years and older, adolescents and adults. She has spent many years working in schools, hospitals, and outpatient settings. She is an independent contractor at Sage House who works with clients in recovery from eating disorders, while also specializing in anxiety, OCD depression, self-harm, relationships and life transitions. She is an in-network provider with Anthem BCBS PPO plans and Kaiser Permanente.

LMSW

Jodi is a Licensed Master Social Worker who works with teens and adults. She is an independent contractor at Sage House who specializes in perinatal mood disorders, grief and loss, life transitions as well as anxiety. She currently offers in-person and virtual therapy sessions, and is an in-network provider with Anthem BCBS. Jodi is considered a Supervisee in Social Work as she works towards her LCSW.

MA, ATR, Resident in Counseling

Kirsten is a Resident in Counseling and Registered Art Therapist who works with children and teens ages 3+. She is an independent contractor at Sage House who provides in-person therapy and is an in-network provider with AnthemBCBS and an out of network providers for some other insurance companies.

MA, ATR-P, Resident in Counseling

Grace is a Resident in Counseling and Provisional Registered Art Therapist who works as an independent contractor at Sage House providing services to children and teens. Grace has several years of experience with kids and teens, specializing in anxiety, depression, suicidal/self harming thoughts, trauma and life transitions.

MS, ATR, LPC

Caroline is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Registered Art Therapist (ATR) specializing in children, adolescents, and adults. As an Independent Contractor with Sage House Therapy, she offers therapy sessions in-person and online via telehealth. Caroline earned her M.S. in Art Therapy and Counseling from Eastern Virginia Medical School.

M.Ed., Resident in Counseling

Lisa recently graduated with her M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and works as an independent contractor at Sage House providing services to children, teens and adults. She sees clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism, grief and loss and relationship challenges. She is in the process of applying for her Resident in Counseling license.

MPS, ATR-P, LGAT

Amber recently graduated with her MPS in Art Therapy and is a Licensed Graduate Art Therapist (LGAT) in DC. She works as an independent contractor at Sage House, providing support to children, teens, and adults. She currently offers virtual therapy sessions to DC-based clients and will be expanding services in the coming months to in-person sessions at our Arlington office.

MA, ATR-P, Resident In Counseling

Alexa recently graduated with an MA in Art Therapy and Counseling from The George Washington University. She is a Provisional Registered Art Therapist and a Resident In Counseling working towards licensure. Using art when words aren’t enough, Alexa provides clients with a space to create and grow. Services are offered via telehealth and in-person.

Graduate Student Intern

Gariné Achikian is a third-year student at The George Washington University, where they are earning a Master's in Art Therapy. Gariné provides reduced-fee therapy services to children, teens and adults under the supervision of Sage House Counseling & Art Therapy and GWU supervisors.  

Graduate Student Intern

Nicole (Nikki) Fisher is a third year graduate student at George Washington University in the M.A. Nikki works with children, teens, and adults, providing in-person art therapy, play therapy and talk therapy/counseling services. She is under the supervision of a supervisor at GWU and at Sage House Counseling & Art Therapy. 

Graduate Student Intern

Sarah Barakat is a graduate student at The George Washington University in the M.A. Art Therapy Program. She works with children, teens, and young adults, providing in-person art, play and talk therapy/counseling sessions. Sarah is under the Supervision of a supervisor at GWU and at Sage House Counseling & Art Therapy.

Jessica is a passionate and experienced administrative healthcare professional who looks forward to supporting you as you take the next steps towards wellness!

Andrea is our dedicated Communications and Outreach Manager. She is looking forward to connecting with you to learn how we can support and collaborate!