Insight. Healing. Growth.

Welcome - Glad You’re Here!

Hi, I’m Dr. Mehrit Tekeste, owner of CenterPeace Psychology and a licensed clinical psychologist based in Maryland and a PSYPACT provider, offering virtual therapy to clients in over 40 states. I specialize in supporting teens and adults as they navigate:

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anxiety
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depression
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trauma
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grief and loss
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life transitions
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relational and family conflict
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self-esteem and shame
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ADHD and executive functioning challenges

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faith and spirituality
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through care that is collaborative, , and deeply personalized.

What guides our work

At the heart of our practice is a belief that therapy works best when it feels safe, grounded, and evidence-based.

We aim to create a space that is:

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emotionally safe and steady
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grounded in evidence-based care
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attentive to your lived experience
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culturally aware and context-sensitive
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We integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), while adapting care to each person rather than relying on a fixed model.

Schedule your appointment

Taking the first step toward healing can be a courageous decision, and I’m here to support you every step of the way. At CenterPeace Psychology, I offer flexible scheduling and virtual counseling sessions to meet you where you are.

To schedule an appointment:
📧 Email: centerpeacepsychology@gmail.com
📞 Call: 301-245-8102

**For a quicker response, please contact us by email rather than by phone.

I look forward to connecting with you and supporting your journey toward greater peace and well-being.

About CenterPeace Psychology

CenterPeace Psychology is a therapeutic practice dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support for individuals seeking to heal, grow, and thrive. We believe that emotional well-being and personal development are deeply interconnected, and our mission is to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive space for individuals from all walks of life to explore their challenges and work toward lasting change.

This practice is founded on the principles of collaboration, empowerment, cultural sensitivity, and a deep commitment to treating others with care and respect. We understand that each person’s experiences, cultural background, and personal history shape their unique path to healing, and we honor those individual journeys. At CenterPeace Psychology, we approach every client with grace, understanding, and a belief in their inherent worth and potential.

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