We’re a small team with a passion for accessible and supportive care.

Madelyn Keefe, LICSW

Madelyn is a clinical social worker based in Washington, DC, with experience supporting clients experiencing depression, anxiety, and other mood-related symptoms. She has worked with individuals navigating grief, life stressors, and trauma. Madelyn has experience supporting neurodivergent clients and is dedicated to providing neurodiversity-affirming care. She takes a strengths-based, client-centered approach that honors and celebrates each person’s unique perspective and way of experiencing the world.

Madelyn creates a safe, validating space where clients feel empowered to share their identity, values, and experiences. Whether navigating neurodivergence or broader emotional challenges, clients can expect to be supported, respected, and encouraged in their journey toward personal growth and healing.

After launching Willow in 2021, Madelyn expanded her practice in 2026 with the hope of making therapeutic services in DC both accessible and high quality.

Takeisha Bivens is a licensed clinical social worker in Washington, DC, offering therapy to individuals looking to navigate life’s challenges and transitions. She works with clients managing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, relationship stress, career changes, and other personal or emotional concerns.

Takeisha provides a compassionate, client-centered approach, creating a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. She helps clients build coping skills, strengthen resilience, and develop practical tools for lasting personal growth. Her goal is to support clients in gaining self-awareness and creating a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling life.

Takeisha Bivens, LICSW

Dr. Keira Markham, LGSW

Dr. Keira Markham is a clinical social worker based in Washington, DC, offering therapy to adults and adolescents navigating life’s challenges and transitions. She works with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, and other emotional or relational concerns.

Dr. Keira provides a warm, collaborative, and client-centered approach, creating a supportive space where clients feel seen, heard, and understood. She integrates cognitive and behavioral strategies, strengths-based work, and solution-focused techniques to help clients build effective coping skills, increase self-awareness, and develop practical tools for lasting change.

She has a particular interest in supporting individuals through periods of stress, major life transitions, and experiences that feel overwhelming or difficult to process alone. Her work focuses on helping clients reconnect with their strengths, shift unhelpful patterns, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Dr. Keira is committed to meeting clients where they are and supporting them in a way that feels affirming, empowering, and grounded in their unique experiences. Her goal is to help each client feel more confident, resilient, and hopeful in their personal growth and healing journey.