The Pragmatic Therapist

The Pragmatic Therapist is a trauma-informed therapy practice in Fairfax, VA specializing in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and Internal Family Systems (IFS) for adults. Led by a team of experienced clinicians including Michael Lieberman, Alexandra Keirstead, and others, they focus on addressing underlying patterns driving anxiety, trauma, emotional reactivity, and relationship difficulties rather than just managing symptoms. The practice also offers couples counseling using the Gottman Method, with both in-office and virtual sessions available throughout Virginia.