Tonya Washington-Hendricks, AMFT
Registered Associate Marriage & Family Therapist #119821
Following a career in the fast-paced world of corporate America, Tonya made the life-changing decision to pursue her true passion: helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges and cultivate emotional well-being.
Tonya’s journey from manager to therapist was fueled by a deep desire to connect with people on a more personal level, fostering growth, resilience, and healing. Throughout her corporate career, Tonya developed invaluable skills in leadership, communication, and problem-solving, all of which she now applies in her therapeutic work. Tonya understands the pressures and complexities of high-stress environments and uses her unique background to support clients in managing work-related stress, burnout, and personal development. With a compassionate client-centered approach as well as a little humor, Tonya helps her clients navigate a wide range of challenges, from personal struggles and emotional healing to relationship dynamics and communication issues. She offers a safe space where clients can change their internal dialogues and rewrite their stories with strength. Whether working with individuals seeking personal clarity or couples aiming to strengthen their bond, Tonya’s goal is to empower clients to achieve meaningful change, improve their well-being, and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. Committed to lifelong learning and professional development, Tonya continually expands her knowledge and skills to provide the most effective therapy possible. Tonya holds an MA in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University and has more than three years of experience working as a therapist. Tonya also brings over 30 years of experience in corporate leadership and management to her therapeutic practice.