Mulvenia Bowden, LICSW, DC | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Mulvenia Bowden

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Families

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Seniors (65+)

Groups

Treatment approaches

Art Therapy

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Christian Counseling

Dance/Movement Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Mulvenia Bowden

Hello! You are one step closer to finding the therapist who's right for you. I enjoy supporting people during difficult times and supplying them with the tools necessary to thrive. ** I am a DC Medicaid provider; however, I do not accept MCO's such as: AmeriHealth Caritas, Wellpoint (Amerigroup), or Health Services for Children with Special Needs.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I use evidence-based practices to guide my work. My approach recognizes the interconnectedness of our emotional, mental, physical and spiritual well-being. Whether your journey calls for gentle encouragement, practical strategies, or a listening ear, my goal is to empower you to move forward with confidence and hope. I am passionate about fostering resilience, helping you transform hardships into steppingstones, and celebrating your progress along the way. I also incorporate creative arts and Christian perspectives, if interested.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

As we work together, you can anticipate a therapy experience that is both collaborative and adaptive. I honor the wisdom and strengths you already possess, inviting you to draw upon your inner resources while equipping you with new insights and skills. No matter where you are in your story, I am committed to supporting you in cultivating greater self-awareness, self-compassion, and a sense of purpose. Thank you for visiting my page! ** I am a DC Medicaid provider; however, I do not accept secondary carriers such as: AmeriHealth Caritas, Wellpoint (Amerigroup), or Health Services for Children with Special Needs.

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In-network insurances

Mulvenia Bowden, LICSW has +29 in-network plans.

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $150 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $150 for 60 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Adjustment Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Education and background

Practice names

Thrive Therapeutic Services

Education and training

University of Maryland, Baltimore, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1659888030

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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1 review

Most relevant

I would definitely say I had a great first appointment and would highly recommend.

August 12, 2025Lavonia H.Verified patientVideo visit

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Mulvenia Bowden?

Generally, Mulvenia Bowden has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Mulvenia Bowden's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Mulvenia Bowden accepting new patients?

Mulvenia Bowden generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Mulvenia Bowden's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Mulvenia Bowden accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Mulvenia Bowden online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Mulvenia Bowden using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Mulvenia Bowden work with?

Mulvenia Bowden works with Thrive Therapeutic Services.

What are common reasons for patients to see Mulvenia Bowden?

Mulvenia Bowden frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Mulvenia Bowden on their profile.

What languages does Mulvenia Bowden speak?

Mulvenia Bowden speaks English.

How do patients rate Mulvenia Bowden in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Mulvenia Bowden. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.