Holistic Re-Education and Empowering Services provides confidential, licensed mental health counseling to individuals, couples, families and first responders across Washington, D.C. If you are facing anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship strain, trauma, grief, or a difficult life transition, our therapists are here to help you navigate.
Starting is a sign of strength and not a last resort. We build a safe, judgement-free space where you can process what you are carrying and build real tools for a healthier, more balanced life.
Every client’s path looks different; hence, we offer a full range of counseling services for D.C residents, tailored to your specific goals. Our Washington, D.C. counseling services include:
One-on-one counseling for adults working through anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and personal growth. Sessions are client-centered and adjust as your needs change.
Marriage and relationship counseling to rebuild communication, trust, and connection - including support for couples navigating conflict or considering divorce.
Family therapy that strengthens communication, resolves conflict, and supports parenting and co-parenting relationships.
Shared, therapist-led support for clients working through similar challenges together, including stress, trauma awareness, and emotional regulation.
Our D.C clients come to us for support with:
HRES offers licensed client-centered counseling built on real clinical oversight and over 12 years of combined clinical experience.
What You Can Expect
Tracy Burris, LCPC (Maryland), LPC (Virginia), and LPC (District of Columbia) brings 12 years of clinical experience to HRES. She holds a Master’s in Counseling from Bowie State University. She has previous experience as Clinical Director at multi public/private facilities, worked as assistant director of John Hopkins Emergency Psychiatric Hospital, worked specifically with fire fighters/EMTs at the Center of Excellence of the International Association of Fire Fire Fighters, among varied other leadership positions.
Tracy’s approach is solution-oriented and affirming, combining cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused CBT, and motivational interviewing to help clients build practical, lasting change. She takes a holistic view of each client’s circumstances and works collaboratively to support their specific goals.
HRES offers secure online therapy for eligible clients throughout Washington, D.C. Virtual counseling means you can meet with a licensed therapist from home, with the same clinical care and privacy as an in-person session.
Online therapy is a practical option if you are balancing work, family, or a busy D.C schedule and want consistent support without the commute.
HRES supports individuals and families throughout Washington, D.C., including:
If you are searching for a counselor near you anywhere in the District, we are ready to support your mental health journey, in person by appointment or virtually.
Common Questions
Yes, HRES provides licensed counseling services to individuals, couples, and families throughout Washington, D.C., both virtually and in person.
Yes, we offer secure teletherapy sessions so D.C clients can meet with a licensed therapist from home.
Yes, we accept Aetna, CareFirst, Carelon, Behavioral Health, Kaiser Permanente, and Quest Behavioral Health. Self- pay and out-of-network benefits are also available.
We support D.C. clients with anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, grief, family conflict, relationship challenges, self-esteem, and life transitions, among other concerns.
If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling with a relationship, a loss, or a life change, therapy can give you practical tools and a clearer path forward.
We support clients throughout the District, including Dupont Circle, Capitol Hill, Georgetown, Columbia Heights, Adams Morgan, Shaw and Logan Circle.
Yes, research supports telehealth as an effective format for counseling, and many D.C clients find it more convenient without sacrificing quality of care.
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HRES helps individuals, couples, and families throughout Washington, D.C. build emotional wellness through licensed, evidence-based counseling.
Our team is ready to help you take the next step, whether you are looking for support with anxiety, addiction, trauma, stress, or personal growth.
Helping you achieve calm, clarity, and resilience
202-750-2488
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6710 Laurel - Bowie Road, Suite #803, Bowie, MD
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