
Erica Malaka
PsyD, CBT-I, Insomnia Specialist
Specialities: Insomnia, Anxiety, Veterans, Trauma and PTSD, Substance abuse
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational interviewing, Solution-focused
Dr. Erica is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years of experience treating a wide range of psychological concerns and clinical diagnoses. Her background encompasses broad experience across diverse settings and populations, including individual and group therapy, acute hospital care, older adult services, residential treatment, education, veterans affairs, and research. She has also completed specialized training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), an evidence-based approach for treating sleep disorders. Dr. Erica matches the most effective approaches and techniques to meet each client's unique needs, with an emphasis on restoring a sense of authentic well-being and enhancing quality of life.
Education
Doctor of Psychology, Alliant International University
Location
Columbia, Maryland
Virginia License
0810009170
NPI
1104940196
Accepts the following insurance
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna / Evernorth, Medicare, Sentara / Optima Health, UnitedHealthcare / Optum, UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage, Veterans Affairs Community Care Network