Angela Butler is a licensed professional counselor in the District of Columbia.
01About Angela
Angela Butler is a licensed professional counselor in the District of Columbia. She brings six years of clinical experience to helping people manage stress, anxiety, parenting pressures, and anger. Angela speaks English and aims for straightforward, practical sessions that focus on real-life struggles.
Her approach centers on listening first and building on each person’s strengths. She treats parents who need support with caregiving demands and people coping with mood shifts, panic attacks, social anxiety, and impulsive reactions.
Background and approach
Angela also offers help with communication problems and family conflict, aiming to make everyday interactions easier to navigate. Angela identifies as a high-functioning autistic person and uses that lived experience to inform her work. She provides individual counseling for high-functioning autistic youth and support for parents of high-functioning autistic youth.
Sessions focus on clear goals, practical strategies, and steady progress rather than labels or judgments. In meetings she emphasizes collaboration and small, doable steps. Conversations often include ways to manage panic, lower daily anxiety, and handle anger when it shows up.
She encourages clients to use their existing strengths as tools for change. People who choose to work with Angela should expect direct communication and a focus on problem-solving. She supports those ready to make changes and helps them plan realistic next steps.
Therapy is paced to what each person feels capable of doing.
02Credentials
- LPC (District of Columbia)
- License PRC15091 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1184119117 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Angela lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Impulsivity
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Social anxiety and phobia
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04Online support
How therapy approaches translate to online care
Angela uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical coping skills and clear goals. One common approach teaches step-by-step strategies to calm the body and mind during panic or high anxiety; it helps people recognize early signals and practice simple exercises to reduce intensity. Another approach focuses on communication skills and behavior changes, which helps people improve interactions at home and manage impulsive reactions with concrete tools.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and comfort level. Together they set aims and try techniques in session to see what fits best, adjusting plans as progress is made.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls let the therapist and client see each other and work through exercises together. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging allow quick reflections between sessions and can be used for brief updates or ongoing support. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life while keeping focus on the same goals and strategies used in face-to-face care.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Angela commonly help with?
She helps people manage stress and anxiety, handle anger, and work through family and parenting challenges. Additional focus areas include caregiver stress, communication problems, impulsivity, mood disorders, panic attacks, and social anxiety.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is practical and collaborative, with an emphasis on listening and building on strengths. Sessions focus on clear goals and steps people can use between meetings.
What background and experience does she bring?
She has six years of professional counseling experience and works from both clinical knowledge and lived experience as a high-functioning autistic person.
What credentials and location are on record?
She holds the LPC credential and practices in the District of Columbia.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats does she use?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and getting started handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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