Wayne Barnstone(He/Him/His)
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
Washington DC•Florida•Maryland•New York
Adjustment difficulties & disorders- Anxiety - Depression- Existential crisis & challenges- Life transitions- Work stress-
Wayne Barnstone
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Professional statement
Mr. Barnstone has over 20 years in providing psychotherapy . He is known to be a highly empathic and easy going therapist. He has also been privileged to train and supervise many new therapists as well as therapy interns.
He has been very successful in treating many issues, among them depression, anxiety, life transitions and relationship issues. He previously worked on Wall Street in international finance for 10 years prior to training as a therapist. Consequently he is experienced in working with professionals who work in high stress environments. He also has experience working with early and mid-career physicians. Regardless of the specific issue brought to Mr. Barnstone, he approaches client's with a well rounded understanding them as a unique individual and does not limit his view by just looking at a diagnosis.
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 33 years
Private Practice, Psychotherapist, 2008 - Present
Pederson Krag, C0-Director, supervisor, psychotherapist, 1995 - 2008
ICC+P, Washington DC, Contemporary forms of Relational Psychotherapy, 2022
Columbia University School of Social Work, MSW, 1992
Brown University, BA, 1977
Licensure
Washington DC: LC50082023 - Florida: TPSW1446 - Maryland: 24494 - New York: R-045071-01Languages
EnglishSpecialties
Adjustment difficulties & disorders - Support around adapting to new and/or challenging life circumstances; skill-building for improved stress management and reduction of anxiety.
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Existential crisis & challenges - Supportive exploration of meaning and purpose in one’s life; finding one’s path in the face of existential anxiety, dread, and feelings of meaninglessness
Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress
Work stress - Managing overwhelming stress and expectations; increasing effective ways of restoring and maintaining emotional stability and health; addressing challenging relationships with coworkers and bosses
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Insurance
Wayne Barnstone is not in-network with any insurances.
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Out-of-pocket fees
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- Individual sessions:$200 (50min)
- Sliding scale:$75 - $200
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