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Shakeeva NtiLMFT

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Are you feeling overwhelmed in your relationship or stuck in patterns that leave you feeling disconnected or unheard? I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate these challenges with clarity and confidence. Using the Gottman Method and Solution-Focused Therapy, I provide practical tools to improve communication, rebuild trust, and strengthen connection. Whether you're facing conflict, struggling with intimacy, or uncertain about your relationship’s future, I’m here to support you. I am also an ERP-certified therapist and can help you manage OCD.

About Shakeeva

Location

Virtual, Washington, DC

Insurance Accepted

Cigna/Evernorth, Cash (out of pocket)

Communication Style

Affirming, Empowering, Exploratory, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Focus areas

Anxiety, Body Image, Couples Therapy, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Individual Therapy, OCD, Premarital Counseling, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Women's Issues

Experienced with

BIPOC, Black community, LGBTQ+

Years of Experience

2+

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Whether you're facing conflict, struggling with intimacy, or uncertain about your relationship’s future, I’m here to support you.

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Couples [The Gottman Method]
  • Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP or EXRP)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Languages Spoken

English

Education

MS - Marriage and Family Therapy, Nova Southeastern University

Interests

Working out, Pilates, karaoke