Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC

Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC
Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC

Healing the Whole Self with Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC

At EMDR and Psychotherapy, we believe healing begins when your mind, body, and spirit are treated as one. That’s the power of Holistic Medicine Therapy—an integrative, trauma-informed approach designed to support your complete well-being. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, chronic stress, trauma, or pain, Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC can offer a personalized path to healing that acknowledges your full humanity.

Elizabeth Handy, MS, LCPC, EMDR-C, Brainspotting-C, is a highly trained and compassionate therapist with over 20 years of clinical experience in both Austin, TX, and Washington DC. Her work blends evidence-based practices with intuitive, holistic techniques to help clients heal at the root—emotionally, mentally, physically, and energetically. Elizabeth’s background as a paramedic and trauma educator further enriches her understanding of how unresolved emotional pain can manifest physically, and how powerful true mind-body healing can be.

While Elizabeth is the sole practitioner at EMDR and Psychotherapy, her expertise embodies the best of what Holistic Medicine Therapists in Washington offer. Clients often say they feel seen, heard, and deeply supported in ways that traditional therapy never provided. Whether you're navigating anxiety, PTSD, depression, or physical symptoms related to stress or trauma, Elizabeth will tailor a holistic therapy plan unique to you. That may include EMDR, Brainspotting, somatic experiencing, nervous system regulation, and energy-based healing methods—all grounded in the principles of holistic care.

Holistic Therapy in Washington, DC isn’t about treating symptoms in isolation—it’s about helping you feel more aligned, centered, and whole. If you're ready to begin the next chapter of your healing, reach out today. Healing is possible, and it starts right here in Washington, D.C..

Get Started Today

Your healing journey matters to me.
I offer in-person sessions at my Georgetown, Texas office, but most clients meet with me online. I’m licensed in Texas, Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia, and Florida—so if you're in one of these states, we can absolutely work together from the comfort of your own space.

What Makes Our Holistic Medicine Therapy Approach Unique?

What sets EMDR and Psychotherapy apart from other wellness practices is the depth of trauma knowledge combined with a full-body healing philosophy. Elizabeth Handy doesn’t just address the mind or behavior—she treats the emotional, energetic, and physiological systems of the body together. Her approach to Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC is rooted in clinical wisdom and holistic care traditions that view you as a dynamic and interconnected being.

Clients often come to us after traditional therapy or medication hasn’t provided lasting relief. They want more than talk therapy—they want transformation. Through holistic tools like guided visualization, mindfulness training, EMDR, Brainspotting, breathwork, and nervous system regulation, Elizabeth helps release what’s stuck and nurture what’s strong. This therapeutic process is collaborative and empowering—designed to activate your body’s own capacity to heal.

Our clients in Washington, DC often tell us they finally feel understood. Their sessions with Elizabeth go deeper than surface-level symptom relief. She focuses on emotional patterns, spiritual alignment, trauma memory, and embodied healing—all essential components of true wellness. While most clients meet with her individually, Elizabeth’s therapeutic model reflects the leading insights of respected Holistic Medicine Therapists worldwide.

Whether you’re local or seeking Online Holistic Medicine Therapy, you’ll receive the same depth of presence, support, and professionalism. Your pain and past don’t define you—you are so much more than what’s happened to you. Holistic Therapy at EMDR and Psychotherapy is about remembering that truth and reclaiming your life.

Call Now: (443) 534-1142
Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC
Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC
Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC
Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC

Is Holistic Medicine Therapy Right for You?

If you’ve ever felt like something is “off” but haven’t been able to find clear answers, Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC may be what you’re looking for. This style of therapy is for anyone who wants to go deeper—who senses that their emotional, physical, and spiritual experiences are interconnected. Whether you’re dealing with trauma, chronic fatigue, autoimmune flare-ups, emotional overwhelm, or just a sense of being stuck, holistic therapy can help you reconnect with yourself in a powerful new way.

You don’t have to carry everything alone. Many clients in Washington come to Elizabeth feeling overwhelmed, dysregulated, or “disconnected” from their bodies. Through trauma-informed techniques and gentle somatic work, she helps clients build nervous system safety, emotional stability, and physical resilience. This work is ideal for:

  • Adults with childhood trauma or PTSD
  • Individuals experiencing physical symptoms linked to emotional pain
  • First responders, veterans, and caregivers carrying burnout or unresolved grief
  • People with anxiety, depression, or panic who haven’t improved with medication alone
  • Clients interested in natural, integrative, and trauma-informed healing methods

Whether you’re new to therapy or have tried many approaches before, our practice meets you where you are. Elizabeth works as a guide, not a fixer—helping you gently uncover what needs healing while reinforcing your own inner wisdom. If you’ve searched for an experienced Holistic Medicine Therapist in Washington, DC who honors the whole person, you’re in the right place.

Sessions are available both in person and via Online Holistic Medicine Therapy for clients across Washington, DC and D.C.. Online therapy allows you to begin or continue your healing journey even if travel or mobility is limited. The power of this work is not limited by location—it lives in the therapeutic relationship and the intention you bring to healing.

Get Started Today

Begin Your Healing with a Holistic Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC

Choosing a therapist is one of the most important steps on your wellness journey. At EMDR and Psychotherapy, you’ll work directly with Elizabeth Handy, a compassionate Holistic Medicine Specialist with decades of trauma-informed experience. Her work is rooted in science, spirit, and the belief that your body holds deep wisdom—it just needs the right space and support to speak.

If you’re searching for Holistic Medicine Therapists in Washington, DC who understand the connections between trauma, body symptoms, and emotional patterns, you’ll find Elizabeth’s approach uniquely effective. Her sessions are spacious, respectful, and gentle—offering the tools and insight needed to reduce anxiety, manage pain, restore emotional balance, and reconnect with your core self.

Starting is simple. Reach out through the contact page to schedule a free consultation. From there, Elizabeth will work with you to identify your goals and create a customized healing plan. Whether you need short-term support or long-term transformation, you’ll be met with presence, skill, and care.

You deserve healing that respects your whole self—not just your symptoms. Begin your journey today with Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC. It’s time to feel aligned, empowered, and free to live your fullest life.

Ready to begin? Schedule your first session today with Elizabeth Handy—your trusted Holistic Medicine Therapist in Washington, DC.

Call Now: (443) 534-1142
Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC
Holistic Medicine Therapy in Washington, DC

Ready to Begin Your
Healing Journey?

Take the first step toward recovery and rediscovery. Contact me today to schedule a consultation and explore how my specialized therapies can help you overcome trauma and reclaim your life.

Get Started Today

What our clients say

Elizabeth has been a part of our lives for the last several years and has made a huge impact that has led to a much more enriched life. We couldn’t be more grateful for finding her.

- Manny & Nicole ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

I have had two sessions so far and I’ve noticed a big change in how I feel & think. Brainspotting is a very powerful treatment even if it appears to be simple. I wish more people knew that this was an option. Definitely recommend.

- Sarah ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

It’s her honesty that’s so refreshing. Elizabeth is a very caring person, not cold or technical. She's warm and loving.

- Anne ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Your treatment has a beginning, middle and end and we will take the first step together.

Conditions I treat

  • Physical and emotional trauma and Complex PTSD
  • Postpartum depression
  • Couples therapy
  • Birth trauma
  • Performance anxiety (public speaking, sports, creative arts)
  • Victims of crime, industrial injuries, motor vehicle crashes, and natural/ manmade disasters
  • Dissociative and attachment disorders
  • Depression, panic and anxiety
  • Cancer and medical trauma
  • Phobias
  • Recovery from injury, accident, and medical trauma
  • Preparation and recovery from surgery
  • Stress and trauma-related illness
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Combat trauma
  • Abuse & neglect
  • Grief and loss
  • Trauma