The Center for Cognitive Therapy and Assessment is a mental health clinic located in Falls Church, McLean, and Alexandria, Virginia that specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy. Founded by licensed clinical psychologist Katie O’Meara, PsyD, in 2005, the practice offers comprehensive treatment for all types of mood and behavioral disorders in children, adolescents, and adults. At The Center for Cognitive Therapy and Assessment, the experienced clinicians implement evidence-based care and various therapeutic techniques to develop targeted treatment plans.

These techniques include play therapy, Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), group therapy, and psychodynamic therapy. The practice also emphasizes collaboration by involving parents and caregivers in the treatment process, offering parent coaching and co-parenting counseling. Additionally, the clinic provides a range of assessment and testing services, including psychological evaluations for children and adults, admissions testing for independent schools, and psychoeducational testing.

To schedule an appointment with a licensed clinician, you can call The Center for Cognitive Therapy and Assessment or use their online booking tool