Micaela Bates

Micaela Bates is a licensed clinical psychologist in Arlington, VA. Areas of focus include anxiety, behavioral issues, child and adolescent concerns, depression, self-harm, and suicidal ideation.

Bates works with pre-teens, teenagers, and young adults. She provides a safe and nonjudgmental space for people of all backgrounds.

Bates holds Bachelor's Degrees in Psychology and Communication and Media Studies from Georgetown College. She earned her Master's and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Indianapolis, specializing in Child and Adolescent Psychology.

Her diverse professional experience includes private practice, hospital outpatient clinics, and college counseling centers. Her integrative therapeutic style combines cognitive behavioral therapy, family systems, and interpersonal therapy.

Inclusive care

LGBTQ+ Allied

Practitioner gender

Female

Professional types

Therapist · Psychologist

Session types

Family · Individual

Session formats

In-Person · Online/Video

Licensed states

Virginia