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TRACY TSAO

Therapist

Language: English, Chinese
Virtual Location: Covering all of Maryland via Telehealth
In-Person Location: 702 Russell avenue, suite 100, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
phone icon 301-330-0006

TRACY TSAO

Therapist

Language: English, Chinese
Virtual Location: Covering all of Maryland via Telehealth
In-Person Location: 702 Russell avenue, suite 100, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Biography

TRACY TSAO

Tracy Tsao is a licensed clinical professional mental health counselor in Maryland (5 years). I have over 8 years of experience working with community mental health and school settings, individuals with severe mental illnesses, and at least 3 years in private practice. My specialties include Anxiety, depression, bipolar and mood disorders; trauma/PTSD, chronic mental illness; ADHD, relationship conflicts; grief & loss, women’s issues, life transitions, healthy boundaries I have experience working with adults, young adults, individuals with severe mental illnesses and LGBTQIA+
“I enjoy working with adults age 18-40’s, women, minority women, LGBTQIA+, college students. I also enjoy working with adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder.”

Counselor Education/Experience

1993-1996 – Program/ consultant assistant in KPMG Peat Marwick
1996-2003 – Director of Gateways, Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington
2020-2021 – Counseling Intern at Sheppard Pratt
2022 – LGPC at North Potomac Therapy

Opening Hours

Tuesday and Thursday (Telehealth)

9:15 am – 3:00 pm

Doctor`s Specialties & Service

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Couples Counseling
  • Adolescent Counseling

Insurance Accepted

  • BHS (EAP)
  • Carefirst
  • Cigna (Evernorth)
  • Compsych (EAP)
  • Aetna (First health, Meritain)
  • UHC (Referral will be required before visit for VA community)
  • Johns Hopkins EHP& USFHP
  • Mutual of Omaha EAP
  • Magellan (Medstar select)
  • ESI EAP ESPYR EAP (no telehealth)
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • PTSD
  • Complex Trauma
  • Grief and Loss
  • Life Transitions
  • ADHD
  • Relationship Conflicts and Unhealthy
  • Boundaries
  • Women’s Issues
  • Cultural and Intergenerational Trauma
  • Healthy Thinking
  • Coping Skills
  • Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Bachelor of Art in Psychology, concentration in Human Services
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Acceptance And Commitment Therapy
  • Cognitive-behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Trauma-informed Processing
  • Group Facilitation
  • Assessment, Diagnosis, Tx Planning
Telehealth
  • Trinity Washington University – Jan 2018
  • University of MD, Baltimore County (UMBC) – Aug 2014
> Cultural competency
> Motivational interviewing
> Solution-focused

Biography

TRACY TSAO

Tracy Tsao is a licensed clinical professional mental health counselor in Maryland (5 years). I have over 8 years of experience working with community mental health and school settings, individuals with severe mental illnesses, and at least 3 years in private practice. My specialties include Anxiety, depression, bipolar and mood disorders; trauma/PTSD, chronic mental illness; ADHD, relationship conflicts; grief & loss, women’s issues, life transitions, healthy boundaries I have experience working with adults, young adults, individuals with severe mental illnesses and LGBTQIA+
“I enjoy working with adults age 18-40’s, women, minority women, LGBTQIA+, college students. I also enjoy working with adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder.”

Counselor Education/Experience

1993-1996 – Program/ consultant assistant in KPMG Peat Marwick
1996-2003 – Director of Gateways, Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington
2020-2021 – Counseling Intern at Sheppard Pratt
2022 – LGPC at North Potomac Therapy

Opening Hours

Tuesday and Thursday (Telehealth)

9:15 am – 3:00 pm

Doctor`s Specialties & Service

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Couples Counseling
  • Adolescent Counseling

Insurance Accepted

  • BHS (EAP)
  • Carefirst
  • Cigna (Evernorth)
  • Compsych (EAP)
  • Aetna (First health, Meritain)
  • UHC (Referral will be required before visit for VA community)
  • Johns Hopkins EHP& USFHP
  • Mutual of Omaha EAP
  • Magellan (Medstar select)
  • ESI EAP ESPYR EAP (no telehealth)
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • PTSD
  • Complex Trauma
  • Grief and Loss
  • Life Transitions
  • ADHD
  • Relationship Conflicts and Unhealthy
  • Boundaries
  • Women’s Issues
  • Cultural and Intergenerational Trauma
  • Healthy Thinking
  • Coping Skills
  • Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Bachelor of Art in Psychology, concentration in Human Services
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Acceptance And Commitment Therapy
  • Cognitive-behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Trauma-informed Processing
  • Group Facilitation
  • Assessment, Diagnosis, Tx Planning
Telehealth
  • Trinity Washington University – Jan 2018
  • University of MD, Baltimore County (UMBC) – Aug 2014
> Cultural competency
> Motivational interviewing
> Solution-focused

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