Axis Mundi Child & Family Therapy

28/10/2025

Please welcome Mary Buitrago, our new master's level clinical Intern, to Axis Mundi Child and Family Therapy! Mary is now accepting new clients for individual, family, and social groups at an accessible rate of $60/hour. Please reach out to [email protected] to learn more!

27/02/2025

Voting is now open for Best of Loudoun! I'm so excited that my practice, Axis Mundi Child & Family Therapy, is nominated as best mental health practice in the county and would so appreciate your vote! You can vote once per day (so not just one-time voting!) throughout the voting period so if you want to support me in continuing to expand neurodiversity affirming practice for children and families, click the link below and find us under the Medical and Health --> mental health tab!

https://www.loudountimes.com/special/best_of_loudoun/voting/ #

Inside news and deals from Loudoun County's favorite businesses and organizations, as chosen by our readers in the annual Best of Loudoun contest.

18/09/2024

We are incredibly proud to announce that our own Becky O'Neill, LCSW, CAS, has been selected as a ZERO TO THREE 2024-26 Fellow! 📷 This prestigious program brings together 20 early childhood leaders from around the world to drive transformative change in the field of early childhood development.

Over the next 18 months, Becky will collaborate with experts in areas like infant & early childhood mental health, early childhood policy, and systems change—all to help improve the lives of babies, toddlers, and their families. We can't wait to see the incredible impact she will make amplifying neurodivergent voices and advocating for neurodiversity-affirming assessment and early intervention through this incredible Fellowship! Congratulations, Becky!

Selected from a pool of 225 applicants, these exceptional Fellows represent a range of professional specialties, including infant and early childhood mental health clinical services, program administration, research and early childhood policy. They serve in urban and rural communities across the U.S...

06/09/2024

We are so excited to share that our founder, Becky O'Neill, LCSW, CAS, have been selected to present at the Attachment and Trauma Network's 8th Annual Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Virtual Conference in February 2025! Becky will be presenting on a topic Axis Mundi is exceptionally passionate about: Understanding and Supporting Neurodivergent Children: A Trauma-Informed, Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach to Stress and Regulation with Shanker's Self-Reg Framework. We can't wait to bring this important framework that challenges the existing behavioral paradigm that so often traumatizes our neurodivergent students to another audience of professionals dedicated to creating healthy educational environments for all of our learners!

It's sure to be a great conference (with other amazing speakers like Dan Siegel, Kristin Neff, and Anashay Wright!) and early bird registration starts soon! Check out the link below for more info!

Attachment and Trauma Network (ATN) Annual Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference the largest gathering of educators in the world.

23/08/2024

Early Childhood Tablet Use: What's the Big Deal? Quite a lot, actually!
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/article-abstract/2822089

07/08/2024

It is with extreme gratitude that we celebrate Axis Mundi Child & Family Therapy's first anniversary! When we welcomed our first clients it was impossible to imagine the ways we'd grow in just one quick year! We couldn't have done it without the amazing children and families we serve: we are so grateful to be on your team and can't wait to continue bringing strengths-based, neurodiversity affirming services for years to come! Thank you for supporting us as we support you!

18/07/2024

When scary things happen in the world, from natural disasters to political upheaval, kids are often overwhelmed and parents struggle to know how to support them. Follow along for tips on how to support kids (and grown ups!) when the news is scary!