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Washington, DC Anxiety Treatment Center of Capitol Hill
  • Home
  • About our Center
    • Why Choose Us?
  • Who and How we Treat
    • Evidence-Based Treatment >
      • Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment/Exposure Therapy
      • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
      • Adapted Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
      • Evidence-Based Couples Therapy
    • Clinical Services >
      • Standard Individual Clinical Services
      • Clinical Groups
      • Accelerated/Intensive Program
      • Neuropsychological Assessment
      • Mental Health Yearly Wellness Exam
      • Consultation services
  • Providers
    • Dr. Johanna Kaplan, Director
    • Dr. Anna Villavicencio
    • Dr. Jennifer Meeter
    • Dr. Lediya Dumessa
    • Dr. Blaise Worden
    • Dr. Jennifer Henderson
    • Dr. Mark Wahl
    • Dr. Tovah Weinrib
    • Dr. Timothy Fratto
    • Dr. Greta Carlson
    • Dr. Beth Reeder
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WACCH staff in the Press and
​Peer-reviewed Conference Presentations

Dr. Kaplan and WACCH staff psychologists are frequently quoted for their expertise in the press and take an active interest in research and their continuing medical education. 
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​Below are some examples from such publications as parent magazine, livestrong.com, hillrag, romper.com, psychology today, Anxiety and Depression Association of America conference presentations, etc.


Grief/Depression

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7 Best ways to support someone when they are Grieving
6 Ways TherapIsts cope when they are grieving
10 Ways to combat loneliness when you have no one to fall back onn
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yes, you can have a postpartum depression relapse

COVID/Pandemic-related articles

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10 Ways you can prepare mentally and physically for a Pandemic winter
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How to mentally prepare for summer re-opening (post pandemic)
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How to break out of survival mode
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Long-covid and the importance of self compassion
Nutrition, long covid and brain health
Struggling with brain fog
But you don't look Sick!
Working within long covid limits
The Enigma of Long covid

Pregnancy/Breastfeeding/Postpartum articles

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10 Fights every couples has when trying to conceive
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how to respond to breastfeeding shamers

General topics

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7 tips to help  you get started in therapy
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Can cognitive-behavioral therapy help with my tinnitus?
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A parent's guide to helping kids with psoriasis
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7 mental health myths debunked by experts
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10 small but effective ways to slay social anxiety

Our peer-reviewed conference presentations
at Anxiety and Depression Association of America

Kaplan, J. Villavicencio, A., & Dumessa, L. (April, 2023). The class pass of life: Helping our clients navigate the pitfalls in failing to launch. Presented at the 43rd annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Washington, DC.
 
Kaplan, J.& Dumessa, L. (April, 2023). Addressing the paucity of evidence-based treatment in black and African-American women with perinatal and/or postnatal anxiety. Presented at the 43rd annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Washington, DC.
 
Kaplan, J.& Dumessa, L. (March, 2022). Perinatal and Postpartum Mental Healthcare in Black and African American Women During and Prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Presented at the 42nd annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Denver, CO.
 
Kaplan, J. Villavicencio, A., & Worden, B. (March, 2022). Ethical considerations when implementing exposure therapy in the COVID-19 pandemic. Presented at the 42nd annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Denver, CO.
 
Kaplan, J. & Kunkle, K. (March, 2021). ADHD: Diagnostic and treatment considerations in children, adolescents and emerging young adults. Presented at the 40/41st annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America. 
 
Kaplan, J., Ridgeway, A., & Lynn, B. (March, 2021). Comprehensive and novel approaches to evidence-based treatments during the postpartum period. Presented at the 40/41st annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America. 
 
Dalton, J., Bell, E. & Kaplan, J.S. (March, 2019). Growing Your Solo Anxiety-Focused Practice into a Group Practice: What We Know Now and What We Wish We Knew. Presented at the 39th annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Chicago, IL.

Kaplan, J.S. & Bell, E. (March, 2019). Redefining anxiety and pregnancy from preconception to postpartum. Presented at the 39th annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Chicago, IL. 
 
Kaplan, J.S., & Fratto, T. (April, 2018). Clinical Depression in the Baby Boomer Generation: Issues of Assessment and Treatment. Presented at the 38th annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Washington, DC.
 
Kaplan, J.S., & Maliszewski, C. (April, 2018). ADHD: Diagnostic and Treatment Implications Across the Age Spectrum. Presented at the 38th annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Washington, DC.
 
Kaplan, J.S., & Fratto, T. (April, 2017). Comorbidity of Organic Brain Disorders and Anxiety. Presented at the 37th annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, San Francisco, CA.
 
Kaplan, J.S., & Brooks C. (April, 2017). #Adulting: What it takes to successfully transition into adulthood.  Presented at the 37thannual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, San Francisco, CA.
 
Kaplan, J.S., & Deboard-Lucas R. (2016, April). Anxiety in pregnancy and postpartum. Oral Presentation given at 36th annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Philadelphia, PA.
 
Kaplan, J.S., & Singer, R.S. (2016, April). Failure to launch: Avoiding the pitfalls of transition in early adulthood. Oral Presentation given at the 36th annual convention for the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Philadelphia, PA.
 
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  • Home
  • About our Center
    • Why Choose Us?
  • Who and How we Treat
    • Evidence-Based Treatment >
      • Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment/Exposure Therapy
      • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
      • Adapted Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
      • Evidence-Based Couples Therapy
    • Clinical Services >
      • Standard Individual Clinical Services
      • Clinical Groups
      • Accelerated/Intensive Program
      • Neuropsychological Assessment
      • Mental Health Yearly Wellness Exam
      • Consultation services
  • Providers
    • Dr. Johanna Kaplan, Director
    • Dr. Anna Villavicencio
    • Dr. Jennifer Meeter
    • Dr. Lediya Dumessa
    • Dr. Blaise Worden
    • Dr. Jennifer Henderson
    • Dr. Mark Wahl
    • Dr. Tovah Weinrib
    • Dr. Timothy Fratto
    • Dr. Greta Carlson
    • Dr. Beth Reeder
  • Contact us
    • CONTACT FORM
  • Life-Prep Program
  • Payment
  • Resources
    • Book Supplements
    • WACCH speaking events
    • Recommended Referrals from WACCH
    • WACCH in the Press
  • Patient Portal