Bailey Hedges, LMSW
Niche – Young Adults, Life Changes, Trauma, Anxiety
Bailey is passionate about helping clients recognize their strengths, achieve their goals, and find fulfillment in their lives. Bailey uses empathy, kindness, honesty, and humor to create a bright and comfortable space for clients to be their authentic selves.
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Bailey is trained to practice EMDR by Trauma Specialists of Maryland; using concrete, trauma-informed skills and techniques. EMDR is an evidence-based treatment shown to be effective in treating a variety of issues, including PTSD, Complex-PTSD, anxiety, and substance use. In addition to using EMDR, Bailey uses tools from cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to empower clients as they evolve throughout their mental health journey.
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Bailey particularly enjoys working with individuals experiencing low self-esteem, trauma-related symptoms, relational trauma, anxiety, life changes, and interpersonal stressors. Before joining Lotus Psychotherapy, Bailey worked with adolescents in the court system, K-12 students within public schools, and families with a history of homelessness.
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In her free time, Bailey enjoys spending time with loved ones and her cat, traveling, exploring the Chesapeake Bay area, and cheering for the Green Bay Packers.