About Dr. Jacobs

Did you know that Dr. Mindy Jacobs…

  • Is a licensed psychologist.
  • Is a Board Certified Diplomate in Counseling Psychology.
  • Received her Ph.D. in from the University of Maryland in 1978 with extensive course work in developmental psychology, personality, social systems, and related areas of study.
  • Received hundreds of hours of post-doctoral training in a variety of areas including psychopharmacology, diagnosis of mental disorders, group psychotherapy, object-relations therapy, psychoanalytic therapy, women's issues, and gay and lesbian issues.
  • Is a Certified Group Psychotherapist certified by the American Group Psychotherapy Association.
  • Is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in both the District of Columbia and Maryland.
  • Is a Diplomat in Clinical Social Work.
  • Is a board member with the American Board of Professional Psychology, Board of Counseling Psychology.
  • Is a former board member of the DC Psychological Association.
  • Is a member of the American Psychological Association, the American Academy of Psychotherapists, the American Group Psychotherapy Association, The National Academy, and the National Association of Social Workers.
  • Served as a consultant to Whitman Walker Clinic, area physicians, and other psychotherapists.
  • Has appeared on local radio and television programs sharing her expertise on a wide variety of psychological issues.
  • Has over 20 years experience in Washington community conducting individual, couples, group and family therapy.