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50+ therapists
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Heidi Hill

2+ years

Heidi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

If you or your teen are experiencing emotional overwhelm, having a hard time keeping it together at work or school, or struggling to get things done, I have your back. I specialize in treating neurodivergence, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I know each client is different, so I will work with you to see what tools work best for you.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Jeffery

LCPC
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Alexandra Jeffery, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexandra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from The Citadel.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I genuinely love the work I do and feel honored to support people through meaningful change. I’ve been in the mental health field for over 15 years and have worked in inpatient, outpatient, and private practice settings. I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, phobias, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Joseph Gallagher

LCPC
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Joseph Gallagher, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joseph has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am passionate about assisting you in identifying and achieving your goals. I believe that you are valuable with a unique story to tell, and deserve a caring professional who can help you grow, learn, and be your best. I work with clients who have difficulty with anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, and many other concerns.

Available virtually

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Lauren Highsmith

4+ years

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Sometimes you just need a space where you can be yourself and feel heard. I work with teens and young adults navigating life, relationships, stress, identity, and change. My approach is supportive, relatable, and judgment-free, giving you space to talk openly, develop practical tools, and grow into who you want to be.

Available virtually

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Ida Ruiz

2+ years

Ida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Texas and Maryland with nearly 20 of experience in the field of social work, and a decade of mental health counseling. I am fluent in Spanish. I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside clients from diverse backgrounds as they work toward healing and resilience.

Available virtually

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Tracy Hardy

11+ years

Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for meaningful change, you are not alone. I believe healing begins in a safe, supportive space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward healing and becoming the best version of yourself, I invite you to reach out and take the next step.

Available virtually

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Emmanuella Owobu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Emmanuella Owobu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Emmanuella has a Master of Science (MS) in Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Coppin State University.

Essex, MD
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I grew up in a culture where mental health struggles remained hidden and people suffered in silence. Even as a child, I imagined better ways to support those facing these challenges. I'm committed to helping individuals, couples, families, and groups develop coping skills to navigate life's behavioral and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Myra Samedy

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping people just like you achieve the peace, balance, and happiness we all seek to have in our everyday lives. Let's work together to take the necessary steps towards creating the future you desire.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Nanor

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanisha Nanor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Are you here because you want to improve your emotional wellbeing? Are you struggling with mental health symptoms that are interfering with your quality of life? Hi, I'm Tanisha, and I am an eclectic therapist who utilizes CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, faith based and other evidenced based therapy modalities to help clients reach their wellness goals.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Simon

30+ years

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Divorce
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, facing relationship challenges, healing from trauma, or feeling stuck, you don't have to face it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where children, teens, adults, and couples can build practical coping skills, heal, grow, and create lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Melissa Stephenson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Melissa Stephenson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services/Counseling Concentration from Lincoln University.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

Reaching out for support is a brave first step. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns, using a compassionate, client-centered approach. Together, we'll create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Genevieve Diamond

11+ years

Genevieve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Let’s be real; the world isn’t at its greatest right now and things seem to be getting worse. It is impacting all of our lives, and I hope to work with you on carving your new path toward a better place within you and around you.

Available virtually

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Bianca Mcintosh

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! Seeking therapy takes courage, and I'm honored you're here. With over 15 years of experience, I provide a warm, collaborative space where you'll feel heard, supported, and challenged to build skills and confidence needed to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Shannon Grieve

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Shannon Grieve, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shannon has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Loyola College.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a long career as an educator in the field of school counseling. My path into professional counseling grew out of a series of life experiences that shaped my belief in the inherent capacity of every person to grow, heal, and build self-confidence.

Available virtually

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Shaina Page

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I believe therapy works best when it feels safe, practical, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Helena Zappolino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Helena Zappolino, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Helena has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide services to adults and couples, helping you navigate life's challenges, achieve personal and relational goals, and work through trauma and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Lauren Ruther

7+ years

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

You've done the hardest part by showing up. The next step is continuing to show up to reach your goals. I'm here to help, and if we click, I promise therapy will become something you look forward to.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Cucinotta

3+ years

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) in Maryland. I provide therapy with empathy, warmth, and advocacy, using a person-centered approach to meet each client's unique goals. My focus areas include CBT and a Strengths-Based Approach to support clients dealing with anxiety, depression, or life stressors.

Available virtually

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Kay Chappell

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kay Chappell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kay has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Nottingham, MD
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Whether you're facing a difficult season, feeling stuck, or simply seeking personal growth, therapy can help you move forward. Together, we'll create a space built on trust, authenticity, and compassion, where you can feel safe to be yourself while working toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Jazmin Rivera

1+ years

Jazmin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from University of Maryland.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a licensed therapist who works with children, teens, young adults, and parents navigating anxiety, emotional regulation challenges, ADHD, life transitions, family stress, and depression. My approach is warm, supportive, and tailored to each client’s unique needs and stage of development.

Available virtually

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Jeannie Dougherty

LCPC
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Jeannie Dougherty, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeannie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Ottawa University.

Bethesda, MD
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Substance Use
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Dear Seeker, As someone who realized just in time that they had to get a grip on their problems, or they would keep gripping them, I know what it’s like to finally understand what it’s like to accept full responsibility for your mistakes and your life. When your day feels like you’re trying to crawl through mud just to make it to the end of the day

Available virtually

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Adrienne Burrell

1+ years

Adrienne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.

Pasadena, MD
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relapse Prevention
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I'm a relational therapist that believes real healing happens through connection, trust, and feeling truly safe with the person you’re working with. I see healing as something that doesn’t happen in a straight line. It can come in waves, sometimes gentle and sometimes overwhelming. You don't have to endure the tide of life alone.

Available virtually

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Kia McKinney

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kia McKinney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kia has a Master of Education from Wilmington University and a Master of Arts in Psychology from Washington College.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I believe that therapy is a journey that should promote progress and growth. I have been in the field of counseling for over 20 years. I currently work with adults aged 27-57, providing individual therapy.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Gonzales

10+ years

Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Mason University.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

My ideal clients are individuals seeking support, growth, and a safe space to explore their experiences. In our first session, you can expect a welcoming and supportive environment where we focus on getting to know one another.

Available virtually

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Dana Pittman

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Dana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Maryland
Specialties
Women's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel daunting, but it's also a courageous decision to prioritize your well-being. I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges, whether you're struggling with anxiety, ADHD, trauma, self-esteem, or life transitions.

Available virtually