HELPING TO NAVIGATE THE
EBBS AND FLOWS OF LIFE

Waterfall Counseling is an award-winning collective
of trauma-informed therapists with various specialties

Our counseling services help individuals seeking emotional support, who want to overcome
personal challenges and improve their mental health in order to enhance their overall well-being.

Counselor and Client engaged in thoughtful counseling session

Welcome to
Waterfall Counseling

Passionate, Professional and Ready to Help You Reach the Life that You Deserve

  • Waterfall Counseling offers Treatment for Mental Health Concerns including Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Grief, Adjustment Issues, Life Transitions, and many more.

  • Innovative Research and Cutting Edge Techniques

  • Our Goals include the Support and Enhancement of Your Health and Psychological Well-Being

  • Flexible Hours Available to Accommodate Busy Schedules

Client and therapist engaged in relaxed counseling setting

What Are the Benefits of Counseling one-on-one?

Counseling helps promote communication skills.

In addition to establishing healthy boundaries, communication skills are vital to a person's well-being. Assertiveness, emotional intelligence, empathy, active listening, confidence, and respect are all related to good communication skills, and one-on-one therapy can help with these.  It can offer the opportunity for self-exploration and growth.

When life feels heavy, remember that even the
mightiest waterfall starts with a gentle stream.

 
 

OUR CEO

Gabrielle Carpenter, LCPC, LPC Maryland/Washington, DC/Virgina

Gabrielle McGill Carpenter is an alumni of Michigan State and George Mason (Virginia) Universities where she earned a B.A. in Business Marketing and M.Ed. in Counseling & Development, respectively.  She also attended Whittier Law School in California.  Gabrielle is licensed as a professional counselor in the states of Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia.  

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Clients Say About
Waterfall Counseling

  • “Ms. Gabrielle continues to support, challenge, and uplift me session by session. Her intentionality, sincerity, and dedication is evident in my growth. Rae 2.0 is here to stay thanks to Ms.Gabrielle.”

    —Rae Taylor, Personal Counseling

  • “We see a counselor at Waterfall once a week virtually and it has been a little over a year now speaking with her. She is so amazing and makes us feel comfortable to discuss our most pressing issues. Thank you for your great service.”

    —Frederick & Jewell B., Marriage Counseling

  • “The counselor at Waterfall was very helpful and a great listener in session. She was a straightforward supportive therapist who gets to the heart of your issues. You won't be disappointed.”

    —Sofia B., 3-Months of Counseling