The Viva Center

The Viva Center You have the power to heal. We're here to help. Imagine a life where you transcend struggles. Your journey to well-being is unique.

Break free from emotional burdens by exploring cutting-edge psychotherapy avenues to resilience and well-being. Discover powerful trauma-informed “non-talk” therapeutic approaches that empower you to heal and thrive, leaving behind the baggage of the past and embracing a brighter future. Viva Clinicians are trained in a comprehensive range of therapeutic approaches. This allows you to experience a personalized treatment plan that combines various therapies, such as EMDR, Brainspotting, CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and more, custom-tailored to your needs. Viva offers Telehealth, In-person & Hybrid therapy options in DC, Maryland and Virginia.

11/16/2025

When Dr. Julie Lopez opened The Viva Center 15 years ago, her mission was simple: to make healing possible beyond words.

Today, it has grown into a movement.

Here’s to 15 years of healing, growth, and the incredible humans who make Viva what it is.

11/15/2025

Our amazing Clinical Director, Liz Galasso joins us in celebrating 15 years of Viva!

We’re so grateful for the incredible team, clients, and community who’ve made this journey possible.

Here’s to many more years of healing and growth together. ✨

Your survival strategies were brilliant once and they kept you safe.Now, healing is about teaching your brain that safet...
11/14/2025

Your survival strategies were brilliant once and they kept you safe.

Now, healing is about teaching your brain that safety still exists… even without the old defenses.

We’re gearing up to celebrate Viva’s 15-year anniversary soon! ✨For 15 years, we’ve had the privilege of walking alongsi...
11/08/2025

We’re gearing up to celebrate Viva’s 15-year anniversary soon! ✨

For 15 years, we’ve had the privilege of walking alongside thousands of people on their journeys to healing, growth, and transformation. 💛

Thank you to every client, past and present, for trusting us with your story.

Here’s to the next 15 years of change, connection, and possibility.

PS: We're hosting a super exciting anniversary celebration on November 14th and would love to see you there! Come connect, refresh, and enjoy moments of self-care as we honor community, partnership and the power of healing beyond words.

💌RSVP HERE: https://www.vivapartnership.com/sound-bites-luncheon-rsvp/

If you’ve ever thought, “I don’t want to talk about it again", you’re not alone.Some therapies help you heal without nee...
11/07/2025

If you’ve ever thought, “I don’t want to talk about it again", you’re not alone.

Some therapies help you heal without needing to find the right words.

Swipe through to learn about 4 powerful non-talk therapy options that help your brain and body release what talking can’t always reach.

11/05/2025

Our amazing clinician Teayra joins us in celebrating 15 years of Viva!

We’re so grateful for the incredible team, clients, and community who’ve made this journey possible.

Here’s to many more years of healing and growth together. ✨

PS: We're hosting a super exciting anniversary celebration on November 14th and would love to see you there! Come connect, refresh, and enjoy moments of self-care as we honor community, partnership and the power of healing beyond words.

💌 RSVP HERE: https://www.vivapartnership.com/sound-bites-luncheon-rsvp/

We’re gearing up to celebrate Viva’s 15-year anniversary this November! ✨For 15 years, we’ve had the privilege of walkin...
10/31/2025

We’re gearing up to celebrate Viva’s 15-year anniversary this November! ✨

For 15 years, we’ve had the privilege of walking alongside thousands of people on their journeys to healing, growth, and transformation. 💛

We’re kicking off the celebration by sharing some of the stories that inspire us every day, like this one.

Thank you to every client, past and present, for trusting us with your story. Here’s to the next 15 years of change, connection, and possibility.

PS: We're hosting a super exciting anniversary celebration on November 14th and would love to see you there! Come connect, refresh, and enjoy moments of self-care as we honor community, partnership and the power of healing beyond words.

💌 RSVP HERE: https://www.vivapartnership.com/sound-bites-luncheon-rsvp/

We’ve come a long way.From our cozy first office to the light-filled space we call home today, every move has mirrored o...
10/30/2025

We’ve come a long way.

From our cozy first office to the light-filled space we call home today, every move has mirrored our growth, both as a team and as a community.

This November, Viva celebrates 15 years of helping people heal, grow, and reconnect with themselves.

Here’s to the next chapter. 🌱

PS: We're hosting a super exciting anniversary celebration on November 14th and would love to see you there! Come connect, refresh, and enjoy moments of self-care as we honor community, partnership and the power of healing beyond words.

💌 RSVP HERE: https://www.vivapartnership.com/sound-bites-luncheon-rsvp/

10/25/2025

Address

1633 Q Street NW Suite 200
Washington D.C., DC
20009

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 9pm
Tuesday 7am - 9pm
Wednesday 7am - 9pm
Thursday 7am - 9pm
Friday 7am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm
Sunday 9pm - 12pm

Telephone

+12022651000

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Our Story

The Viva Center is a mental health organization focused on healing and living optimally, conveniently located in Dupont Circle.

We are an empowerment-based group of trauma-informed therapists who work to promote holistic health in our clients and in our community. Our services include both traditional talk therapies (psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, etc), and cutting-edge brain-based therapies like EMDR, Neurofeedback, and Brainspotting. Other services include expressive arts therapy, trauma-informed yoga, and mindfulness.