Metropolitan Counseling Associates
Current Events and Updates
Current Events & Updates
At Metropolitan Counseling Associates, we believe therapy and mental health services should be dynamic, responsive, and accessible. That’s why our team is constantly expanding programs, refining trainings, and creating new opportunities to serve individuals, families, and organizations in Bethesda and across DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware. Here you’ll find the latest updates on our reduced-fee therapy options, new group offerings, expanded professional trainings for clinicians, and innovative executive coaching and corporate programs. Our goal is to provide timely, practical resources and services that meet today’s challenges—whether you’re a client seeking affordable, high-quality care, a therapist looking to advance your clinical skills, or a professional searching for coaching and leadership support.
Outpatient Group Therapy Fall 2025
The following therapy groups are available for teens, young adults, and adults in Bethesda and online nationwide. All groups are open for enrollment on an ongoing basis (space permitting). If a group is full, you can join our waitlist and we’ll notify you as soon as a spot becomes available.
- Young Adult Process Group Therapy Wednesdays at 4pm-5:30pm
- Young Adult DBT Skills Group Therapy Wednesdays at 5:30pm-6:30pm
- Virtual Young Adult DBT Skills Group Therapy Wednesdays 2pm-3pm
- Virtual Parent DBT Skills and Support Group every other Thursday at 8am – 9am
- Virtual Adult DBT Skills and Support Group every other Thursday at 8:30am – 9:30am
- Young Adult Exposure Group Therapy Beginning November
- Teen DBT Group Therapy Beginning November
Reduced-Fee Therapy Program
High-quality therapy should be accessible. Our new reduced-fee program connects clients with emerging therapists—carefully selected, intensively trained, and supervised by our senior team—so more individuals and families can benefit from expert support at a lower cost.
Expanded Professional Trainings
We’ve broadened our lineup of continuing education workshops, supervision opportunities, and clinical trainings. From trauma-informed practice to ethical decision-making, our programs are NBCC-ACE approved and designed to keep professionals at the leading edge of the field.
Professional Mental Health Training & Continuing Education
Executive Coaching & Corporate Training
Mental health skills aren’t just for therapy rooms. We now offer customized executive coaching and corporate trainings to help leaders, teams, and organizations improve resilience, communication, and performance. Available in person and online, these programs translate proven psychological strategies into real-world results.
Executive Coaching and Corporate Training