Empowering You to Discover Your True Potential

Many adults come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or stuck in patterns they can’t seem to break. Simone Mabry is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Maryland and Washington, DC, who provides a compassionate, nonjudgmental space for adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. She believes therapy can be a space to better understand yourself, develop healthier ways of coping, and create meaningful change.

Simone takes an integrative, client-centered approach to therapy, drawing from evidence-based practices and her extensive experience working with individuals and families impacted by trauma. She helps clients develop emotional regulation skills, strengthen resilience, improve coping strategies, and gain insight into the experiences and beliefs that may be influencing their present. Her approach is supportive, collaborative, and tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.

With a professional background in community mental health, behavioral health, trauma-focused services, and community-based programs, Simone brings a depth of experience to her work with adults. Her goal is to help clients move beyond simply managing symptoms and toward greater self-awareness, confidence, emotional well-being, and personal growth.

Simone earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Hampton University and her Master of Arts in Counseling from Trinity University. She is also continuing her professional development through the Community-Based Integrated Substance Use Training Program at The Catholic University of America. Outside of her professional work, Simone is a proud mother of two and values the importance of family, community, and purpose.

Verro Ejiba-Mouloumba is passionate about helping individuals find freedom from addiction and supporting them as they work toward healing, recovery, and renewed purpose. Her passion for addiction counseling grew from her experience mentoring young adults. When one of her mentees struggled with addiction, the issue became deeply personal to her. That experience opened her eyes to the far-reaching impact of addiction—not only on individuals but also on their families, friends, and communities. It strengthened her desire to walk alongside those affected by addiction and help them discover hope, support, and pathways toward recovery.

Verro is currently pursuing a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) with a concentration in Addictions Counseling, integrating biblical and theological studies with specialized training in addiction recovery counseling. Her studies are equipping her to provide compassionate, ethically grounded, and faith-informed support that considers the spiritual, emotional, and relational dimensions of recovery. She believes everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, understanding, and compassion, regardless of their struggles or circumstances.

Her background in teaching has helped her develop patience, active listening, and a commitment to understanding people as individuals. Additionally, her data analytics experience has strengthened her critical thinking and analytical skills, helping her approach challenges thoughtfully, explore underlying factors, and consider care approaches that reflect each person’s unique needs and circumstances.

She is especially passionate about working with young adults, supporting them as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward healthier, more fulfilling futures. Her goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel heard, respected, and encouraged throughout their recovery journey. Verro Ejiba-Mouloumba also recognizes that addiction affects entire support systems, and she values the importance of helping individuals and families find pathways toward healing together.

As she continues to grow in her counseling practice, she is committed to lifelong learning, ethical service, and holistic care. She She hopes to support each person’s journey toward recovery by offering compassionate support, encouraging resilience, and helping them recognize that addiction does not have to define their future.