Improving lives one person at a time



In this fast-moving world we live in, looking for a therapist can be very overwhelming. Are you, or someone you love struggling with some on-going emotional challenges? Is there something from the past that has you stuck and struggling to move forward in your life? At Family Therapeutics, our goal is to help you reach a sense of healing and peace. If your child or adolescent is struggling with emotional and behavioral issues, we use individual, group, and family therapy to best meet their personal and mental health needs. We specialize in play therapy and expressive therapies, working with children as young as 3 years old.
In addition, we specialize in trauma therapy for all ages using treatment protocols based in EMDR and Internal Family Systems.



Our Services





We have several therapists on staff available to treat clients of all ages. Several different treatment models are used to best meet the needs of each individual client. The foundation of all our work is the safe and trusted relationship between client and therapist. Treatment models often used are client-centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, EMDR, Internal Family Systems, and of course Play Therapy & Expressive Therapies.


Play Therapy and Expressive Therapies
Trauma Therapy using EMDR and IFS
Individual and Family Therapy for All Ages
Group Therapy
Supervision for LPC and RPT

Group Therapy



September 2024 - December 2024



Sexual assault survivor & Recovery group





This group just wrapped up for the spring 2024. We will meet again in September 2024 in person Tuesdays 6pm-7:30pm every other week for 8 sessions. This group is to help clients after surviving trauma to find support, validation, and a sense of community. Clients share relevant current topics and triggers as they work toward healing. A requirement of group members is to also have individual counseling. Some expressive activities will be part of the time together.

Contact Tanya Hull @ 703-405-4171 or TanyaHull@familytherapeutics.biz for more information.



Adolescent High school girls group





This group is scheduled to meet every other week on Tuesday in office 5:30pm to 7pm during the school year. It is a process group experience regarding issues of anxiety, depression, school avoidance, and social anxiety. Clients may also explore peer and family relationships, and challenges related to school. Coping strategies using, CBT, DBT, IFS, and expressive therapies included in a process group format.

Contact Ashlee Demastus @ 571-449-7166 or Ashlee@familytherapeutics.biz for more information.



Young Teens art and expressive therapy group





This group will be held in the fall 2024 and spring 2025 as 8-week sessions on Friday evening 5pm-6:30pm. It will be a strengths-based group to address building connections, communication of feelings, personal growth, and self-esteem. Adolescents with all mental health issues are welcome to attend and benefit from learning about themselves and practice connecting with other through structured activities.

Contact Hawani Tessema @ 571-234-1851 or Hawani@familytherapeutics.biz for more information.



supervision group for registered play therapist





At Family Therapeutics supervision is available for LPC licensure and certification as an RPT. Supervision can be offered in office or virtually. Supervision can be offered through off-site counseling positions, or through residencies available at Family Therapeutics.

Contact Tanya Hull @ 703-405-4171 or TanyaHull@familytherapeutics.biz for more information.



Family Therapeutics, Inc.



10353B Democracy Lane
Fairfax, VA, 22030
703-405-4171