DR. EVELYN IRAHETA
Plena Counseling & Consulting, LLC
Shaping Minds - Shaping Futures
MISSION
Plena Counseling & Consulting, LLC (PCC), a minority business, woman-owned small business, is committed to providing holistic and culturally competent behavioral health services and expert counseling and consultation services.
We are invested in the development of healthier communities and optimal organizational culture through our humanistic best counseling and consulting practices
VISION
Plena Counseling & Consulting, LLC (PCC) believes that individuals can become empowered and productive members in our society by learning, practicing, and adapting more effective ways of coping with mental illnesses and life stressors that impair their daily life functioning.
The last of human freedoms: The ability to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, the ability to choose one's own way
Viktor Frankl
What To Expect At Your Visit
Guiding You On the Path of Self-Healing
Perhaps you're down or anxious - maybe you're unsure about the future of a relationship, or just feel that you aren't living the life you were meant to lead. Whatever your needs may be, I am here to offer support. Therapy is a process of growth and self-discovery, and in my sessions I promote behavioral transformation by encouraging a positive outlook and the adoption of new attitudes and reactions. I have the tools and professional experience to help you get back on track.
With You Every Step of the Way
Services Offered
Your well-being is our ultimate concern. We have experience in a wide range of counseling and consultation services to suit your needs. Whether you’re an individual, a couple, a family or an organization looking for help - we are here to strengthen your confidence, and assist you in the healing process. Take a look at the services offered, and get in touch with us today. Services are also offered in Spanish.
Individual Therapy
In our therapy sessions, we’ll work to solve current problems and improve positive thinking and behavior. We will help you “re-frame” your reactions and provide you with valuable tools to cope with life’s obstacles. We're confident you’ll find my personalized Individual Therapy beneficial and inspirational. Get in touch to book an appointment.
Family Therapy
Feeling a bit down lately and nothing seems to lift your spirits? It might be time to seek help from a licensed professional. My Family Therapy sessions help patients develop positive attitudes towards life’s most complex and challenging circumstances. Contact me today and let me help you find the best in yourself.
Legal/Immigration Mental Health Assessments
If you or your clients are in need of a mental health assessment for legal or immigration services, schedule an appointment today and see what we can do for you.
Clinical Supervision
Are you in need of clinical supervision for licensure hours or to enhance your training. Contact us today!
Consultation Services
If you’re looking for quality consultation services to improve work culture and increase retention rates, then you’ve come to the right place. Our clients are led every step of the way through various methods to help them manage their top notch companies. Schedule an appointment today and see what we can do for you.
Service
In my therapy sessions, we’ll work to solve current problems and improve positive thinking and behavior. I will help you “re-frame” your reactions and provide you with valuable tools to cope with life’s obstacles. I’m confident you’ll find my personalized Family Therapy beneficial and inspirational. Get in touch to book an appointment.
Benefit from my professional experience and wide range of psychotherapy and consultation services.
Contact Us
We love helping my clients develop the tools they need to cope with all of life’s challenges. Contact me today to learn more and book a session.
212 Riggs Rd, NE
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 300-6847
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About the Owner & Founder
Dr. Evelyn Iraheta
Ed.D., NCC, ACS, LPC, LCPC
Exceeding Expectations One Client at a Time
Dr. Evelyn Iraheta has ample experience in areas of trauma with children, youth, and adults, including but not limited to abuse and neglect, domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking among other types of traumas. She has extensive experience providing culturally and trauma-based individual, group and family psychotherapy to low-income families and diverse client populations in English and Spanish. She is knowledgeable of current best practices, research, and empirical data relevant to immigrant populations.
Dr. Iraheta has served as a school counselor in the District of Columbia Public Schools for more than 10 years serving diverse children and families. Prior to this role, she worked in varied local and national organizations in program management and public policy. Additionally, Dr. Iraheta has authored thousands of mental health evaluations for immigration and legal purposes since 2018. She has provided expert consultation services to immigration law firms in the DMV area and has served as an Adjunct Professor for varied universities, including Trinity Washington University and University of Southern California.
Dr. Iraheta has participated in local, national, and international conferences promoting effective practices for working with diverse and immigrant communities.
Dr. Iraheta is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the District of Columbia (PRC14670) and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the State of Maryland (LC8405) and Licensed Professional Counselor in the Commonwealth of Virginia (#0701009736). She is a National Certified Counselor (NCC) through the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) and Approved Clinical Supervisor through the Center for Credentialing & Education (#ACS2878) and Approved Clinical Supervisor in Virginia through the Virginia Board of Counseling (#0701009736).