Meet Dalal Musa, LCSW

LIcensed clinical social worker | Serves Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Maryland

Dalal Musa is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 25 years of experience providing psychodynamic psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families. A Middle Eastern American and lifelong resident of Northern Virginia, she brings both deep clinical expertise and cultural understanding to her work with diverse communities. Dalal specializes in helping clients navigate the lasting effects of early life trauma, complex relationships, anxiety, depression, chronic health conditions, and reproductive health concerns with compassion and care.

At a Glance

role

LCSW

Location

Virginia, Washington, D.C., Maryland

 Client Population 

Individuals

Families

Adolescents

Session Formats

Telehealth

In-Person

Credentials

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Master of Social Work, Columbia University

Clinical Program in Psychotherapy Practice, Washington School of Psychiatry

How Dalal Works

Dalal's work is grounded in psychodynamic psychotherapy and informed by more than two decades of clinical experience. She is committed to providing compassionate, effective therapy that helps clients understand longstanding patterns, process difficult experiences, and move toward lasting emotional well-being. Her lived experience as a Middle Eastern American also informs her culturally responsive approach to supporting individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds.

  • Areas of Focus

    Early life trauma

    Sexual abuse

    Dissociative disorders

    Complex relationship issues

    Anxiety

    Depression

    Phobias

    Chronic health conditions

    Reproductive health conditions

    Cultural integration and identity

    Blended and multicultural family dynamics

  • Therapeutic Approaches

    Psychodynamic psychotherapy

Education & Credentials

  • Master of Social Work, Columbia University

  • Clinical Program in Psychotherapy Practice, Washington School of Psychiatry

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Dalal is a Middle Eastern American and lifelong resident of Northern Virginia. She is passionate about serving diverse communities and helping individuals, couples, and families navigate both personal challenges and the complexities of culture, identity, and belonging.

Beyond the Therapy Room

Ready to Connect?

Whether you're working through the effects of trauma, navigating anxiety or depression, living with a chronic or reproductive health condition, or seeking support for relationship or cultural challenges, Dalal provides thoughtful, compassionate care tailored to your unique experiences.