
Dorothy Kaplan, Ph.D., MAC
Psychologist
Potomac, MD
Online & In person
About me
As a highly effective psychologist who has trained other providers in psychotherapy and brought innovative, best practices to health care systems, I am dedicated to reducing your suffering and enhancing your well-being. I do so by thoroughly understanding your unique situation and bringing a wealth of clinical and life experience to each of our sessions.
Licensed as a psychologist in Maryland and DC, I bring a wealth of experience along with compassion and currency with the most effective treatments for psychological health conditions. My therapy sessions are designed to thoroughly dissect your personal issues, help you understand and manage your emotions, and provide you with effective tools and approaches towards coping with life’s most challenging situations. You have taken a difficult first step by trying to find the best psychologist for you. Please visit my website to learn more about my credentials, specialized training, areas of expertise and public service. Patient well-being is my number one priority and I will go above and beyond to help you surmount your obstacles. I look forward to working with you.
License
License(s)
Professional certifications
Education
University of Vermont
Fees and insurance
Cost per session
$235 - $275Accepted payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paypal
- Venmo
Specialties and clinical interests
- ADHD
- Alcohol or Drug Use/Addictions
- Alzheimer's & Dementia
- Anxiety
- Binge Eating
- Chronic Illness
- Depression
- Divorce & Separation
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Fertility, Pregnancy & Postpartum
- Grief & Loss
- LGBTQIA+
- Men's Issues
- Mental Health Professionals
- Neuropsychological Issues
- Parenting & Parent-Child Relationships
- Phobias & Fears
- Pre-Marital & Marital Issues
- Relationships
- Self-Esteem
- Sleep Disorders
- Stress/Stress Management
- Substance Use Disorders
- Suicidality
- Suicide Loss
- Trauma & PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Women's Issues
Therapy types
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness
Community specialties
- LGBTQIA+
- Single Parents
- People with Disabilities
- Military Families
- 12-Step Programs
- Hispanic or Latino
- Biracial
- Cancer Survivors
- Black
- Veterans
- Trauma Survivors
- Health at Every Size (HAES)
- Asian
Faith-based specialties
- Judaism
Images and videos
Available to see clients in
- Maryland
- District of Columbia
Years in practice
Service types
- Therapy / Counseling
Types of clients
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults (18+)
- Older Adults (65+)
- Individuals
- Couples
- Groups
- Families
- Parents & Caregivers
Languages
- English
Website and social media