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I am licensed in the District of Columbia with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I have extensive experience in therapy working with underserved communities to individuals sitting in an executive chair in the corporate sector.
Professional experience
30yrs in practice
Stress, AnxietyRelationshipsSelf esteem, MotivationDepressionCoping with life changes
Additional areas of focus:Addictions, LGBT, Family conflicts, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and Foster Care, Attachment issues, Blended Family Issues, Codependency, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Coping with Natural or Human-Caused Disaster, Divorce and separation, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Family Problems, Fatherhood Issues, First Responder Issues, HIV / AIDS, Infidelity, Intellectual Disability, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders , Multicultural Concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality Disorders, Prejudice and Discrimination, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Claudia Richards. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Great working with her so far. Listening is there and easy chat
Written on Jun 17, 2024 after therapy with Claudia for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and anger management
Ms.Claudia is an amazing therapist and has helped me work through so many life struggles. She genuinely cares about her patients and is always accommodating with scheduling requests . I highly recommend her as a therapist!
Written on Jun 13, 2024 after therapy with Claudia for 1 year and 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Claudia has been the best thing that could’ve happened to my mental health. The improvements in my life due to her expertise and dedication are countless. She is truly a remarkable person and one of the best therapists I've come across.
Written on May 27, 2024 after therapy with Claudia for 1 year and 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and adhd
Claudia has been a great listener and has had great suggestions in each session. She’s very empathetic and yet doesn’t enable maladaptive behaviors.
Written on Apr 01, 2024 after therapy with Claudia for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, and coping with life changes
Claudia is very attentive to my concerns and I feel that her therapeutic experience provides me with support that I need.
Written on Feb 15, 2024 after therapy with Claudia for 7 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and coping with life changes
Claudia is an excellent therapist, she is friendly and easy to talk to and makes me feel heard and understood. Throughout my time working with her I have become much more cognizant of my personal boundaries and how to manage them in a healthy way. I check in with myself more often, which has helped in all aspects of my life. I would highly recommend her as a therapist.
Written on Dec 06, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and coping with life changes
I’m so glad BetterHelp paired me with Claudia, I already appreciate her wisdom to ask me the questions I didn’t know I have and answer the questions I didn’t know to ask!
Written on Nov 02, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
BetterHelp has helped me tremendously and my therapist, Claudia , is so wonderful. She listens to me rant or cry or laugh and I feel like I can get lots of great advice and support every session.
Written on Jul 19, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 9 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Working with Claudia has helped me become clearer in my intentions in dating and feel more comfortable in setting boundaries. She is a good listener and has a good sense of humor.
Written on Jun 17, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and relationship issues
Claudia is by far the best investment decision I’ve ever made. Her helpful guidance and processing of my feelings and experiences have helped me to better navigate daily life and challenges. I feel lighter after each session having gained perspective and clarity every week. I am very pleased with our dynamic!
Written on Jun 06, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Professional, kind and compassionate. I have enjoyed working with Claudia.
Written on May 11, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career difficulties, and adhd
Very easy to talk to and a great listener. Found her very helpful in my healing process in dealing with the ending of a long term relationship.
Written on Apr 23, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 3 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, and coping with life changes
Claudia is an excellent therapist. We have been working together for some time, and it has helped me get through some hard times in my life I do highly recommend it. Great listener, kind, great solutions, and always a smile!!!
Written on Apr 19, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coaching, and adhd
Excellent therapist.
Written on Mar 27, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and compassion fatigue
She was amazing
Kind patient
Caring and validating of my emotional needs
Written on Mar 07, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Claudia has been really helpful and went out of her way to understand my situation and whot solutions and tools I could use.
I higly recommend
Written on Jan 13, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Amazing and thoughtful
Written on Jan 06, 2023 after therapy with Claudia for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes
Claudia is a very respectful person, professional and easy to talk with.
Written on Nov 27, 2022 after therapy with Claudia for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, sleeping disorders, career difficulties, and adhd
Claudia was direct in addressing my concerns and offered me some helpful guidance on using "I statements" and planning deliberately about how I can improve my self-care and my communication with others.
Written on Oct 30, 2022 after therapy with Claudia for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and coping with life changes
She is excellent. Very patient and knowledgeable on a variety of coping skills and she LISTENS to me.
Written on Oct 30, 2022 after therapy with Claudia for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, and coping with life changes
I like the session
Written on Oct 23, 2022 after therapy with Claudia for 1 week on issues concerning relationship issues, and bipolar disorder
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