Aram Counseling and Wellness Center

03/05/2026

✨ 𝗪𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮 𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘃𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶! ✨

May this beautiful festival bring moments of connection, renewal, laughter, and celebration with those who matter most.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶:
Holi, often called the Festival of Colors, is a widely celebrated Hindu festival that marks the arrival of spring and symbolizes renewal, joy, and the triumph of good over evil. Across many communities in India and around the world, people gather to share sweets, music, laughter, and the joyful tradition of throwing colorful powders—each color reflecting the beauty, diversity, and vitality of life.

At its heart, Holi is about community, reconciliation, and new beginnings. It is a reminder of the power of joy, connection, and shared humanity—values that resonate deeply with our commitment to inclusive, culturally responsive care.

To all who celebrate, we wish you a colorful, meaningful, and joyful Holi.

03/01/2026

✨ Our Free Monthly Community Wellness Nights with Aram Counseling & Wellness Center and Insight Recovery Centers are coming up. Join us for connection, learning, and evidence-informed wellness in a warm, inclusive community space.
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02/27/2026

We’re incredibly grateful to Sandstone Care Alexandria for welcoming us and creating space for meaningful connection!

It was an honor to share more about the impactful work happening at Aram Counseling & Wellness Center — our commitment to clinical excellence, individualized care, and supporting individuals and families throughout every stage of their healing journey.

We were equally inspired learning more about the incredible programs and services offered at Sandstone Care Alexandria and meeting their dedicated, mission-driven team. It’s always powerful to connect with providers who share a passion for raising the standard of behavioral health care in our community.

Partnership and collaboration are at the heart of what we do. When providers come together, our communities' benefit.

Thank you again to the Sandstone Care Alexandria team for the warm welcome. We’re excited about continued partnership and the opportunity to serve our community together.

02/27/2026

𝗪𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗵á’í 𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀, 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝗮 𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝘆𝘆á𝗺-𝗶-𝗛á! ✨

May this special season be filled with generosity, meaningful connection, and moments that inspire unity and gratitude.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝘆𝘆á𝗺-𝗶-𝗛á:

Ayyám-i-Há, the “Days of Ha,” is a sacred period in the Bahá’í calendar dedicated to celebration, hospitality, charitable giving, and acts of kindness. It serves as a time to deepen relationships, extend support to others, and cultivate spiritual readiness ahead of the month of fasting. At its core, it reflects the values of compassion, unity, and purposeful service.

02/25/2026

Last night, we kicked off our first Community Wellness Night of 2026 with Narcan Training & Overdose Awareness in partnership with Insight Recovery Centers.

Thank you to everyone who showed up, asked questions, and took the time to learn how to respond in an overdose emergency. When community members are equipped with knowledge and resources, lives can be saved.

Overdose affects families, friends, and neighbors across every community. Together, we can reduce stigma, increase awareness, and create safer outcomes for everyone. 💙

We’re grateful to Insight Recovery Centers and Chrissy Chow for providing this important training — and to our community for being part of the solution.

Stay tuned for more Community Wellness Nights to come.

02/24/2026

This National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, we’re shining light on experiences that often go unseen and misunderstood. Eating disorders do not have a specific look. Recovery is not a straight path, but healing is possible. At Aram Counseling and Wellness Center, we offer compassionate, individualized care rooted in respect, support, and understanding.

You deserve help, hope, and care at every step of your journey.

02/24/2026

Aram Counseling & Wellness Center was honored and excited to participate as an exhibitor at the 8th Annual Loudoun County Public Schools Mental Health & Wellness Conference at Heritage High School! 💙🧠

From the opening remarks by Superintendent Dr. Aaron Spence to the incredible leadership of Jennifer Evans, M.Ed., LPC, Director of Student Mental Health Services, and her dedicated team — the day reflected a powerful commitment to student and family well-being.

This was the largest conference yet, featuring 20 interactive workshops across three session blocks and more than 100 community vendors and support providers. The energy throughout the event was inspiring ✨ — a true reflection of what happens when a community comes together united for wellness.

As a group private practice of dedicated mental health professionals, our ARAM Wellness team loved connecting with families, educators, and fellow providers. Having real conversations, sharing resources, and being part of a space where parents can find guidance and hope — that’s why we do this work. 🤝

We are proud to stand alongside LCPS and so many committed professionals working to strengthen mental health support for our youth and community.

If you stopped by our table, it was wonderful to meet you! 💬

02/24/2026

Shumayl Hassan, our Director of Community Partnerships and Resident in Counseling at ARAM Wellness, had a wonderful time attending the Virginia PLA (Professional Liaison Association) Northern VA/DC networking luncheon.

It was a great opportunity to connect with therapists, counselors, social workers, psychiatrists, and treatment providers across the DMV area. We’re always grateful for spaces that foster collaboration, shared best practices, and meaningful professional relationships within the mental health community.

A special thank you to Anne Ross and Across Counseling for organizing such a welcoming and impactful event. We truly appreciate the work that goes into bringing our professional community together.

We look forward to continuing to build strong partnerships throughout the DMV and supporting one another in the important work we do.

02/23/2026

As we move through the month of Ramadan, we want to acknowledge and honor those in our community who are observing.

Ramadan is a sacred time of fasting, prayer, reflection, and connection. It can be deeply grounding and meaningful — and it can also be physically demanding, emotionally tender, and layered in ways that aren’t always visible.

In the mental health field, we understand that important seasons often hold complexity. Growth and fatigue. Clarity and challenge. Community and introspection.

To our Muslim clients, colleagues, and fellow mental health professionals — we see you, we respect the commitment this month carries, and we honor whatever this season looks like for you.

Ramadan Mubarak. 🌙

02/23/2026

Happy Lunar New Year.

As we welcome the Year of the Horse — often symbolizing strength, determination, and forward movement — we celebrate this season of renewal and possibility.

Rooted in tradition, family, and community, this holiday carries deep cultural meaning. We’re honored to celebrate alongside those observing and to recognize the richness these traditions bring to our shared community.

Wishing you a year of health, prosperity, and meaningful growth.

02/23/2026

02/23/2026

This Month’s Community Wellness Night: Narcan Training & Overdose Awareness💛
Knowledge saves lives. Join us tomorrow to learn how to recognize an overdose, use Narcan, and help save lives in your community. This is a free training as part of our ongoing free monthly Community Wellness Nights.