Counseling & Art Therapy
in Northern Virginia
Come Home to Your Natural Self
At Sage House Counseling & Art Therapy, we strive for holistic wellbeing above all else. We believe everyone has the ability to be held and healed with effective, evidence-based approaches. We start by listening to what is working and what is not. We then create a customized treatment plan unique to your needs and goals. Our clinicians drawn from years of experience and creative approaches that really work. We offer traditional talk therapy as well as art therapy, play therapy and sand tray therapy. We also offer mindfulness-based therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy. We work with you to help you rediscover your innate wisdom and align from the inside out.
Therapy Specialties
Anxiety •Depression •Obsessive Compulsive Disorder •Grief & Loss •Trauma •Autism & Asperger’s Syndrome •Relationship & Marital Challenges •Perinatal & Postpartum Mood Disorders & Anxiety •Fertility Challenges & Loss •Life Transitions •Post Traumatic Stress Disorder •Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) • LGBTQ+ • Eating Disorders
Our Therapy Team
Licensed Counselors and Board Certified Art Therapists

Kate Tedeschi
MA, ATR-BC, LPC
Kate is the Founder and Clinical Director of Sage House Counseling & Art Therapy. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board-Certified Art Therapist who specializes in chronic medical illness, life transitions and perinatal mood disorders and wellness.

Lauren Campbell
MA, ATR-BC, LPC
Lauren is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered, Board- Certified Art Therapist. She specializes in teens, LGBTQ+ and substance abuse. With Lauren, clients explore their experiences, increase self-awareness, and improve overall well-being.

Kelley Kuchinov
MA, ATR-BC
Kelley is a Registered, Board-Certified Art Therapist with over 15 years of experience working with children, adults and families. Kelley specializes in perinatal mood disorders, trauma, ADHD and autism spectrum disorders. She believes in the power of art and the therapeutic relationship to guide each person to wellness.

Alanna Betts
MA, LPC, ATR
Alanna is Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Art Therapist who uses a person-centered, trauma informed, and somatically integrative approach to art therapy and counseling. She is passionate about the importance of flexibility, connection, and self-expression in therapy.

Emily Liberto
MA
Emily is in her final year of graduate school for Art Therapy. She holds a Master’s in Teaching for Art Education and has worked with children and teens for the past nine years as an art teacher. Emily believes the process of art therapy is empowering as it fosters emotional expression, personal insight, and self-compassion.

Momina Arshad
Administrative Assistant
Momina is a passionate and experience healthcare professional who looks forward to supporting you as you take the next steps towards wellness!
Let’s Do This Together
Feeling alone, hopeless and unsure how to move forward is part of the human experience. For parents, it scan sometimes be hard to know what is “just part of growing up” versus when your child might need extra support and treatment. Learning about the warning sign in your child can be helpful in early intervention. At Sage House, we work with you to understand and manage symptoms in a safe, confidential and supportive environment. No one should suffer alone without the help that is needed. Our goal is to connect back to your authentic, natural self for lasting change and greater wellbeing.
Testimonials
“The support Sage House gave me and my children is beyond words. I learned a lot and was able to see a whole new world in front of me. I feel extremely grateful for the opportunity to work with Sage House.”
-Sage House Client
Whether you’re navigating a difficult change in your life, or experiencing symptoms of anxiety or depression, one-on-one individual therapy...
Child, Adolescent & Family Therapy
Your child or teen’s mental health can have a significant impact on their learning, behavior and emotional regulation.
Pregnancy & Postpartum Therapy
The unique challenges of having a baby can make you wonder, “Am I the only one feeling like this?” or “Is there something wrong with me?”
Connecting genuinely and authentically to another person can be transformative, healing and often times, challenging.
Associations & Memberships

American Art
Therapy Association

Postpartum Support
International

Northern Virginia Licensed Professional Counselors

Art Therapy
Credential Board

Potomac Art
Therapy Association
Sage House Therapy Blog
Expert Advice on Individual, Family and Group Therapy