Hoarding is an anxiety-related challenge in which people feel a strong connection to their material possessions, so much so that they fill their space with objects and items. Hoarding impacts multiple aspects of a person’s life, including their social lives, financial lives, and their family relationships.
Hoarding is an anxiety-related challenge in which people feel a strong connection to their material possessions, so much so that they fill their space with objects and items. Hoarding impacts multiple aspects of a person’s life, including their social lives, financial lives, and their family relationships. Many hoarders suffer from anxiety or depression, and hoarding may sometimes originate in the aftermath of a traumatic experience.
Social workers for hoarding understand the nuances of hoarding behavior and the psychology behind it. They provide their clients with an understanding, non judgmental space to talk about their feelings, thoughts, and ideas. In therapy for hoarding, social workers also teach clients how to recognize their impulses to hoard and how to cope with difficult emotions in ways other than hoarding.
Find vetted social workers in Washington DC who specialize in hoarding below. Visit each provider profile to watch introductory videos and book a free call to find a good fit!
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$221
95% Anxiety
85% Depression
66% Relationship issues
60% Stress management
60% Trauma
58% Life transitions
41% Adjustment difficulties & disorders
40% Loss, grief, and bereavement
34% Aetna
32% Blue Cross Blue Shield
27% United Healthcare
