Connect with Legal Stress therapists in Aspen Hill, MD

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Heidi Hill

2+ years

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

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
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 and in person

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Jacquelyn Covington

2+ years

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

Hagerstown, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, stress, and life transitions with compassion and practical tools. My style is warm, supportive, and down-to-earth.

Available virtually

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Veronica Logan

10+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

As an LCSW-C with 12+ years of clinical experience, I guide individuals through life’s hurdles toward greater well-being. I offer a safe space to process emotional pain, cultivate self-awareness, and build effective coping mechanisms so you can find deep peace, connection, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Dominic Williams

LCPC
4+ years

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

Dominic has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Loyola College.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am invested in cultivating fertile soil for folks to grow into the best version of themselves. I want to provide the tools and support necessary for your desired life.

Available virtually

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Genevieve Diamond

11+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
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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Tanisha Richardson

4+ years

Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Humanities from Tiffin University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am devoted to those who want to improve their mental health. I support and guide individuals who are facing mental anguish. Together we develop a restorative approach through interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods that move you forward.

Available virtually

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Tracy Hardy

11+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
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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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
Legal Stress
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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Rhonda Simon

30+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Divorce
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
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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Angela Liddie

27+ years

Angela has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from Loyola College and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Howard University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 years of experience partnering with clients in their pursuit of wellness.

Available virtually

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Lauren Highsmith

4+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
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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Diane Gordon

12+ years

Diane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice and Community Organization from The University of Michigan.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you considering therapy to help your overall well being or a specific issue or concern, I am here to help you decide. I can answer questions and address any concerns you may. Together, we will develop a treatment that meets your need in a safe, supportive and nonjudgmental way.

Available virtually

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Jason Holmes

LCPC
3+ years

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

Jason has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Master of Education (MED) from Goucher College.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

Great to meet you! I believe that it is important for everyone to know that they matter! I am motivated to help motivate and assist you to live your best life! I am an LCPC, LPC, and much more.

Available virtually

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Trystan Balderston

LCPC
1+ years

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

Trystan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Do you ever feel lost, powerless, or afraid- as if life is happening 'to you' rather than being shaped 'by you'? I help teens and adults clear the path toward a life that feels more authentic, intentional, and fulfilling.

Available virtually

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Shaneka Mcclarty

LCPC
9+ years

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

Shaneka has a Doctor of Health Science from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

It is a privilege to walk alongside clients as they gain insight, overcome challenges, strengthen their resilience, and discover the tools they need to thrive. I create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and supported in their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Nataliya Vlasova

LCPC
10+ years

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

Nataliya has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Systems Psychotherapy, Family Therapy from Lviv National Medical University, a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Regional University for Post-Grad Training and a Master of Science (MS) from Lviv Polytechnic National University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life and relationships can be challenging at times. I provide a supportive and non-judgmental space for individuals and couples to explore their concerns, overcome obstacles, improve connection, and develop the tools needed to build healthier, more fulfilling lives and relationships.

Available virtually

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Timothy Ayd

LCPC
2+ years

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

Timothy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Professional Counseling from Loyola College.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I help people who have experienced traumatic events, anxiety, and grief. I use Nature-Informed Therapy a innovative type of therapy that uses our connection to nature to help lessen symptoms, improve our mood, and help heal our nervous system.

Available virtually

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Christine Miller

6+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a clinical social worker with experience supporting clients since 2017. I strive to create a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we can explore the past or present challenges affecting your life, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Burrell

1+ years

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

Pasadena, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
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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Jordan Carr

2+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical. I have experience working with at-risk patients with a focus on addressing a wide range of traumatic experiences. I hope my work will help break the negative stigmas associated with addressing mental health. Your mental health is your greatest weapon; let’s work together.

Available virtually

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Phranci Williams

LCPC
1+ years

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

Phranci has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Pronounced Frankie. I'm a trauma-focused therapist specializing in EMDR. I work with women who are ready to process experiences that continue to affect their relationships, confidence, boundaries, anxiety, and sense of self.

Available virtually

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Deana Reynolds Rios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
20+ years

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

Deana has a Master in Counseling, Mental Health Counseling from Gallaudet University.

Brandywine, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Life can be hard. Loss, trauma, anxiety, and change can leave us feeling stuck and overwhelmed. But after more than 20 years working with clients, I know this to be true: with a little support, we can do more than just survive the hard times — we can come out on the other side thriving.

Available virtually

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Erin Simmons

2+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I support individuals with chronic illness and their families. My experience includes oncology, hospice, palliative care, and emergency medicine, providing counseling for serious illness, end-of-life care, grief, and life transitions. I also help healthcare and emergency professionals cope with trauma and secondary trauma.

Available virtually

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Chaya Lerner

1+ years

Chaya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I have close to 40 yrs experience working with trauma and grief. My goal is to help you heal in the best possible way.

Available virtually

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Dawn Loewenstein

1+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m glad you’re here. I provide warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental therapy for people navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, burnout, and feeling stuck. Together, we’ll build practical tools and create meaningful changes that feel realistic and aligned with your goals.

Available virtually