Richard P. Fleitas, Psy. D

Welcome to the website of Dr. Richard P. Fleitas, a licensed clinical psychologist with a wealth of experience in providing therapy and consultation services to individuals and organizations. With a passion for helping others, Dr. Fleitas has dedicated his career to improving the lives of those he interacts with.

Our Approach

At Dr. Fleitas' practice, we believe that each individual has the capacity for growth and change. Our approach is centered around forming a collaborative alliance with our clients, embracing flexibility, openness, and an appreciation for context. We empower our clients to take an active role in the therapy process, acknowledging their expertise and experience. We draw from various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, positive psychology, and mindfulness, to create a personalized and effective treatment plan.

Services

We offer a range of services to cater to the unique needs of our clients. Our services include:

• Individual therapy for adults, focusing on anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management
• Couples therapy, equipping partners with the tools to enhance their relationship
• Family therapy, helping families navigate challenges and improve communication
• Telemental health services, utilizing secure video conferencing to reach clients from the comfort of their own homes
• Psychological assessments, providing in-depth evaluations to individuals and organizations

Our Expertise

Dr. Fleitas has a strong background in psychology, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Communication from Fairfield University, a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Boston College, and a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the American School of Professional Psychology. He has extensive experience working with various populations and clinical issues, including military personnel, inpatient hospital settings, college counseling centers, and community mental health care clinics.

Our Location

We are conveniently located in Kingstowne, Alexandria, VA, with easy access to parking and public transportation. Online therapy options are also available for those who cannot travel or have scheduling conflicts.