Credentials

Louise Del Maestro, L.C.S.W. (licensed clinical social worker) is a qualified professional mental health provider in Northern Virginia. Louise received her Master's Degree in Social Work (clinical focus) from Catholic University in Washington, D.C. to become a psychotherapist specializing in children/teenagers/young adults and their parents.  

Louise attributes a greater sense of self-awareness, freedom, intuition, autonomy, joy and gratefulness to this process."

• Louise had the great fortune of beginning her career at Adoption, Attachment, Partner's. There, Louise learned to value the parent-child therapeutic model. She remained until she began her private practice in 2007.
• Louise is also a Pathwork Counselor, a spiritually based therapeutic modality she embarked on in 1996. Her Pathwork (pathwork.org) includes personal process work, a ten year curriculum, and a meditation practice designed to let go of self-will and align with God's will by reconnecting with the heart. Louise attributes a greater sense of self-awareness, freedom, intuition, autonomy, joy and gratefulness to this process.
• Louise is a member of the National Association of Social Workers, Mid-Atlantic Pathwork, Gangaji - Annandale, Adyashanti.org, and leads the Byron Katie Meetup Group. She adheres to the ethical standards set forth by the N.A.S.W. in VA.
• Louise is a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Virginia, LCSW #0904006616.