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Ayanna Hatcher, MD, LCPC

Embodied, anti-oppressive counseling for marginalized people
  • Embodiment practices
  • Trauma-focused care
  • Values-based connection

About Ayanna Hatcher

Ayanna Hatcher is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with certifications in Authentic Consent, Holistic Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Care. They also hold an MD - Doctor of Medicine - and an LCPC, which indicates a state license to practice clinical counseling. Ayanna centers their work on supporting people who have been historically marginalized, offering gentle sensory activation, intuitive awareness, and creative reimagining as pathways back into the body.

In sessions Ayanna aims to open space for self-inquiry and reflection through experiential practices and embodiment exercises. Their approach emphasizes anti-oppressive standards of care, empowerment-driven connection, and values-based enrichment, helping clients explore their needs and strengths in grounded, practical ways. Ayanna describes their commitment as fostering deeper breathing, fuller laughter, and healthier relationships, and they invite individuals to engage in a heart-centered exchange that honors personal pace and agency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Ayanna Hatcher have?

Ayanna Hatcher has 3 years of experience.

Is Ayanna Hatcher a licensed therapist?

Yes. Ayanna Hatcher holds these credentials: MD, LCPC. License details: MD LCPC LC14539.

In which languages does Ayanna Hatcher provide therapy?

Ayanna Hatcher provides therapy in English.

Where is Ayanna Hatcher located?

Ayanna Hatcher is located in Maryland.

How can I work with Ayanna Hatcher as my therapist?

You can work with Ayanna Hatcher through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Ayanna Hatcher work with international clients?

Ayanna Hatcher does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Ayanna Hatcher cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?

Many people ask whether remote therapy can offer meaningful support. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or major life transitions, research suggests online therapy can be comparable to traditional in-person sessions in terms of effectiveness.

One of the clearest advantages is flexibility - individuals can connect in the way that suits them best, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to access care from a familiar environment.

Therapists and licensed professionals work with these same formats, and clients may change providers if they seek a different fit. Considering factors like convenience, communication style, and personal comfort with remote formats can help determine whether online therapy is a suitable option.

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