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Rikia Ancar

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LCMFT Starobin Counseling, LLC
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Specialties: Marital and Premarital, Family Conflict, Addiction, LGBTQIA+, Cultural and Systemic Oppression,
Insurance: Out of Network

Introduction

Rikia Ancar, LCMFT, is a Marriage and Family Therapist who is licensed in Maryland, Louisiana, and Texas. Rikia has worked in several settings including residential treatment, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and private practice. Rikia’s areas of expertise include helping couples and family improve communication, recover from addiction and its impact on relationships, and improve intimacy. Rikia utilizes Dialectical Behavioral Therapy principles and strategies to help clients decrease self-sabotaging behaviors that typically endanger relationships and prevent true healing. Rikia is also well versed in the treatment of anxiety and depression utilizing strength-based approaches. She’s an affirming, culturally competent therapist who values social justice with experience working with LGBTQIA+ and ethnically diverse communities. Rikia is enthusiastic to be expanding her knowledge and experience in supporting neurodiverse individuals, couples, and families.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

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Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LMFT #203974 (TX) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
  • LCMFT #LCM941 (MD) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
  • LMFT #MFT1338 (LA) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
  • LMFT #LMFT200001277 (DC) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
  • LMFT #0717002176 (VA) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
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Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Groups

Communities

  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • Recovery
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Neurodiversity

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Multi-Faith

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Rikia Ancar accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Out of Network

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Hourly Rate $180

Locations

Starobin Counseling LLC -- Office
Olney, MD 20832-1422
Starobin Counseling LLC -- Virtual Telemedicine Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Rikia Ancar accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Rikia Ancar is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Rikia Ancar also offers a free consultation.
Does Rikia Ancar offer telehealth appointments? Rikia Ancar does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Rikia Ancar specialize in? Rikia Ancar specializes in the following areas: Addiction, Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Couples Counseling, Depression, Family Conflict, LGBTQIA+, Marital and Premarital, Parenting, Relationship Issues, and Cultural and Systemic Oppression.
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