Susan Iekel, LCSW-C, LICSW, LCSW

Susan Iekel, LCSW-C, LICSW, LCSW

Kyla Duhart LCSW, Cedar Ridge Counseling
Susan Iekel, LCSW-C, LICSW, LCSW is a clinical social worker licensed to practice in MD, DC, and VA. Susan works from a collaborative, strengths-based perspective, and believes a strong and trusting therapeutic relationship is the foundation for a successful treatment outcome. She has a special interest in wellness and the mind-body connection in treating the whole person. Susan has post-graduate training in Jungian-informed psychotherapy, which utilizes creative techniques such as dreamwork and the use of the arts in the therapeutic process. This approach can offer a “deeper-dive” in therapy that Susan believes can promote insight, growth, and a richer life.

Susan earned her Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Maryland in 2002. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Dance with a Concentration in Dance Movement Therapy from Goucher College. Prior to joining Cedar Ridge Counseling Center, Susan provided therapy and clinical social work services in the non-profit and State sectors in the Baltimore Washington Metro area.

Susan specializes in working with individuals ages 21 and up.

Theodora Adedeji, LCPC, LPC, NCC

Theodora Adedeji, LCPC, LPC, NCC

Kyla Duhart LCSW, Cedar Ridge Counseling

Theodora has over 20 years of experience in the Mental Health field. She is a National Certified Counselor, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, a Licensed Professional Counselor in the District of Columbia, and an Approved Clinical Supervisor. 

Theodora is a trained Diagnostician who has served a wide population of children and adults in DC and MD.  Her area of specialization is in Adjustment D/O, anxiety, depression, work life balance, behavioral concerns, stress management, mood disorders, relational, interpersonal and social conflicts.  She also works with victims of Domestic abuse, and PTSD. Her theoretical approach is eclectic. She meets the client where they are, and assists them in developing strength based techniques in reaching their goals in a non judgmental environment.

Theodora provides services to Individuals, families and couples.

Treatment focuses on client centered solution-focused and behavior modification techniques.