Timothy Elliott
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Timothy is a clinical social worker licensed in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. He currently runs a private practice located in Arlington, VA where he supports clients’ healing through complex trauma and navigating gender and sexual identity journeys.
As a social worker, Timothy strives to elevate marginalized voices and experiences and create safe, affirming spaces for all to show up as their authentic selves. Timothy’s clinical approach is rooted in Rogerian/client-centered therapy and pulls from CBT, mindfulness-based, and expressive modalities. He is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and integrates it into treatment with clients.
Timothy’s clinical experience includes work in primary & secondary schools, health centers, government agencies, and community-based programs. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and a Master of Social Work from Andrews University in Michigan. Timothy has spoken at local and national conferences on various topics within mental health and was awarded the 2017 Youth Champion of the Year award by the DC Center for the LGBT Community. He is committed to lifting LGBTQ youth voices and challenging providers to do better.