Expert Therapy for Emotional & Social Well-Being

We offer compassionate, active therapy designed for individuals and couples. We work with first responders and other mental health practitioners. Our practice uses proven methods to bring balance and emotional strength within a safe, neutral space to empower your long-term mental health journey.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO

Dr. Gloria J.O. Carpenter

As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Gottman-Certified Therapist, Dr. Carpenter is a dedicated couples therapist and trauma expert committed to helping you navigate personal challenges through a professional, compassionate, and interpersonal clinical lens.

Pathways to Recovery

Advanced therapeutic models - Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), specifically designed for healing.

Connection Building

Applying researched Emotion- Focused Therapy and Gottman strategies to help partners rebuild trust and communication.

Board Credentials

Expertise in trauma and couples therapy with multi-state Psypact clinical authorization.

Dr. Carpenter addresses intricate concerns, including intimacy issues, loss, and betrayal. Her methodology combines a framework of specialized interpersonal and attachment theories to facilitate healing and connection.

Earning her Ph.D. from Miami University and completing an elite fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, she currently provides advanced psychological care across her licensed regions and over 40 PsyPact participating states.

Phone: 513-278-2631

Email: oxfordpsychological@gmail.com

Website: oxfordpsychological.com

Address: 1655 Fort Myer Drive, Suite 820, Arlington, VA 22209

Fax: 703-635-7296 (Attn. Dr. Gloria Carpenter)