Tysons Corner, VA
The Anxiety Institute nearest you is in...
McLean, VA
Serving Tysons Corner, Virginia families, Anxiety Institute specializes in providing effective and lasting treatment for adolescents and young adults struggling with anxiety and OCD. Our single-point focus ensures expert care using research-backed, medically-grounded techniques. Our highly trained professionals use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as the foundation, enhanced by daily Exposure Therapy for long-lasting results.
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(703) 997-3400
Anxiety Institute
6862 Elm Street, Suite 620McLean, VA 22101
Approximately 15 min (6.7 miles) via VA-123 N from Tysons Corner, VA to 6862 Elm St. McLean, VA
Hours
Mon-Fri
9am-6pm
About Anxiety Institute
Conveniently located minutes from Tysons Corner with easy access to Chain Bridge Road, Dolley Madison Boulevard, and Route 495, our office at 6862 Elm St. hosts convenient parking and proximity to local amenities and retail locations.
Our Programs
Holistic, Evidence-Based Approach for Ages 13-25 addressing OCD, anxiety, and related disorders, our intensive program offers daily individual therapy and exposure coaching sessions utilizing CBT.
Our exposure coaches help desensitize anxiety reactions, both on and off-site. Engage in daily group therapy with supportive peers and benefit from our Wellness Program’s diverse offerings like yoga, art, and music. Parents are essential, and we empower them with coaching and education for lasting recovery.
Our concentrated intensive outpatient program occurs Monday through Friday, over a 6-12 week time frame, depending on severity of symptoms. Each day consists of four hours of targeted individual and group work.
Tailored one-on-one therapy for anxiety and OCD sufferers, led by specialists trained in leading edge protocols.
We employ a multi-faceted approach rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as well as alternative therapeutic modalities to address your anxiety and OCD challenges. Our state-of-the-art technology supports your treatment plan, featuring bio-feedback mechanisms, immersive virtual reality experiences, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy.
Anxiety Institute provides a customized coaching service that empowers you to help your anxious child build resilience and self-assurance.
Our approach shifts your focus from mere accommodation of your child’s anxiety to a proactive strategy built on effective support. Learn to dismantle cycles of accommodation and avoidance while enhancing family relations. Our techniques are grounded in the clinically-approved SPACE treatment model from The Yale Child Study Center, and offer tailored solutions for your family’s unique needs.
Staff Highlight
Rebecca Berman, MSS, MLSP, LCSW
Clinical Director
McLean, VA
Rebecca has witnessed first-hand the overlap of anxiety, trauma and eating disorders in the adolescent, young adult, and adult populations. She is passionate about treating multiple disorders at once by understanding their maintaining mechanisms and the role of experiential avoidance. Rebecca has been motivated to research, develop, and implement cutting-edge transdiagnostic treatment practices using the unified protocol and cognitive processing therapy.
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“Beyond grateful for all you and the team have done to help (our daughter). There is an extra bounce in her step today, something I haven’t seen in a very very long time. She is proud of her achievement and told me she hasn’t felt this happy in forever. Wanted you to know that and express my appreciation.”
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About Tysons Corner, VA
Tysons Corner, VA
Tysons, VA, often referred to as Tysons Corner, is an unincorporated community located in Fairfax County, just 12 miles west of Washington, D.C. It stands as a dynamic urban center, distinguished by its high-rise buildings, prestigious shopping centers like Tysons Corner Center, and a burgeoning business district that hosts numerous Fortune 500 companies. The area is a hub for retail and corporate growth, offering luxury retailers, fine dining experiences, and modern office spaces. Education is a cornerstone of the community, with highly ranked public schools and proximity to notable higher education institutions such as George Mason University and the University of Virginia’s satellite campus.
The demographic profile of Tysons is characterized by a mix of young professionals, families, and seasoned business executives, many of whom are drawn to the area for its economic opportunities and transit-oriented development. Tysons is actively evolving, with investments in public transportation, including the Silver Line Metro, and urban planning initiatives aimed at fostering walkability and sustainability.
Community life in Tysons is marked by its emphasis on convenience and contemporary living, with an array of entertainment options and seasonal events that cater to both residents and the workforce. As it transforms, the community maintains a focus on the collective well-being, supporting a balanced lifestyle with green spaces, fitness centers, and health services that address the needs of its diverse population.