Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in Rockville, MD
Dr. Dye, Ellen PHD has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive mental health therapy, drawing on over 30 years of clinical experience in Rockville, Maryland. Specializing in cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and family systems approaches, she tailors treatment plans to address individual needs, working with clients across the lifespan. Her practice integrates advanced training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Gottman Couples Therapy, and Psycho-Educational Testing, with a focus on anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and relationship challenges.Dr. Dye collaborates with psychiatrists and schools to ensure holistic care, emphasizing evidence-based interventions and continuous professional development. Her commitment to personalized therapy has established her as a trusted resource for individuals navigating mental health concerns in the Washington, D.C. area.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Cognitive Therapy
Parent Counseling
Psychological Assessment
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Counseling
Bipolar Disorder Management
Divorce Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of clinical experience in mental health therapy
- Our practice integrates multiple evidence-based therapeutic approaches
- We coordinate care with psychiatrists and educational professionals
- Specialized treatment for anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorders
- Personalized multi-modal treatment plans for optimal outcomes
Services
Individual Therapy
Tailored one-on-one therapy sessions addressing mental health concerns through evidence-based approaches. Clients receive personalized treatment plans combining cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and solution-focused techniques. Sessions focus on developing coping strategies and addressing specific challenges like anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Couples Therapy
Structured therapy sessions for couples addressing communication issues and relationship challenges. Focus areas include premarital counseling, conflict resolution, and rebuilding trust. The approach emphasizes effective communication patterns and collaborative problem-solving to improve relationship satisfaction and long-term stability.
Anxiety Treatment
Specialized treatment programs for anxiety disorders including generalized anxiety, panic disorder, and phobias. Comprehensive assessment identifies triggers and symptoms, followed by targeted interventions combining cognitive restructuring, behavioral techniques, and stress management strategies to reduce anxiety symptoms and improve daily functioning.
Depression Counseling
Integrated approach to treating depression across all age groups. Combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with psychodynamic exploration to address underlying causes. Treatment includes mood management strategies, coping skills development, and family involvement when appropriate to support recovery and prevent relapse.
Family Therapy
Therapeutic interventions addressing family dynamics and communication patterns. Focuses on improving relationships through systemic approaches that examine interactional patterns. Sessions help families navigate challenges like divorce transitions, parent-child conflicts, and mental health issues affecting family functioning.
People
Dye, Ellen PHD
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Dye holds a Ph.D. from Duke University and has practiced in Rockville, MD for over 30 years. She specializes in multiple therapeutic approaches and has published research on child abuse and PTSD. Her practice focuses on personalized mental health treatment for individuals and families.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
I integrate cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, family systems, and solution-focused approaches tailored to each client's specific needs and treatment goals.
Do you treat both adults and children?
Yes, I work with clients across the lifespan, including specialized approaches for children, teens, and adults with anxiety, depression, and behavioral concerns.
How do you handle medication coordination?
I collaborate with psychiatrists and family physicians to ensure comprehensive care when medication is part of the treatment plan.
What experience do you have with divorce counseling?
I've provided therapy for divorcing couples and their children for over 30 years, focusing on amicable resolutions and child-centered approaches.
Do you offer telehealth sessions?
Yes, I currently offer both in-person and virtual therapy sessions via Zoom to accommodate client preferences.
What are your specialty areas?
I specialize in anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, relationship counseling, and family therapy with a focus on evidence-based treatments.
