Andrea Yudell
Andrea Yudell, LICSW, LCSW-C is a psychotherapist in the D.C. Metro area with 25 years of experience supporting individuals facing anxiety, chronic medical conditions, parenting challenges, and the deeper struggles that can leave life and relationships feeling unfulfilling. She uses an integrative approach that draws on psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and somatic therapies, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Somatic Imagery. Andrea works with clients in a variety of ways, offering deep exploration and the development of practical strategies. In addition to her clinical career, Andrea is co-founder of the Jewish Social Work Consortium. She is committed to advocacy and to challenging harmful narratives within the field, with the aim of fostering more nuanced and compassionate perspectives.
Upside Down + Crystal Clear: 9/11, 10/7, Memory + the Choice to See Clearly
September 2026:I can remember the nearly 3,000 people behind the pieces of paper that flew with the wind across the river, even if I never knew their names. And I can outright refuse to turn victims into distorted abstractions or perpetrators for that matter. I can call something what it is when the words matter.
Read Article »When Familiar Echoes Reach the Most Sacred Places
May 2026:“Jude.” “Parasite.” “Race defiler.” “Profiteer.” “Subhuman.” “Corrupter.” It started with language.
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