Dr. Alisa Schwartz — Psychologist in Washington, DC

Dr. Alisa Schwartz is a Clinical Psychologist practicing in Washington, D.C. She founded The Schwartz Group, a private practice specializing in individual psychotherapy for older adolescents and adults. Dr. Schwartz works with clients experiencing a range of issues including eating disorders, body image concerns, depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, perfectionism, low self-esteem, and life transitions. Her approach is active and collaborative, integrating psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and dialectical-behavioral orientations to foster self-understanding, symptom reduction, and increased life fulfillment. With over 20 years of experience, she has worked in diverse settings such as college counseling centers and specialized eating disorder treatment facilities. Dr. Schwartz emphasizes creating a nurturing, comfortable, and supportive therapeutic environment.