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Alexis Campbell

LCPC
1+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Bowie State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I work with women and teens navigating major life transitions and the emotions that come with them. My passion lies in perinatal mental health and helping clients find ways to manage challenges, build resilience, and create a path forward that aligns with their values and goals.

Available virtually

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Sibao Dunham

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
1+ years

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

Sibao has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Mid-America Christian University.

Owings Mills, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, grief, and stress. Many of my clients are high-functioning individuals who feel overwhelmed by responsibilities, changes, or relationship concerns. Therapy provides a supportive space to gain clarity, strengthen coping skills, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Don'Elle Ray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

My approach is simple: you are the expert in your own life. My role is to empower individuals facing mental health challenges by providing the tools and support they need to build the fulfilling life they envision.

Available virtually

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Rochelle Hall

14+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups.

Available virtually

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Chanel Patrick

LCPC
4+ years

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

Chanel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I offer a flexible, individualized approach to therapy. I create a warm, supportive space where clients can manage stress, build resilience, and strengthen their self-image. My goal is to help each person heal, grow, and rediscover joy in everyday life.

Available virtually

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Catherine Valencia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
5+ years

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

Catherine has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

If you're ready for change, I'm here to help. Therapy can decrease trauma symptoms, thinking errors, anxiety, anger, and depression. You'll learn to manage overwhelming emotions in healthier ways. I can help you redirect unhelpful thoughts, build self-esteem, and find your inner strength to become the person you were meant to be.

Available virtually

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Elena Nazario

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I support individuals and families through medical crises, trauma, grief, and life transitions. Soy trabajadora social clínica que apoya a personas y familias durante crisis médicas, traumas, duelos y transiciones de vida.

Available virtually

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Olivia Woodward

LCPC
5+ years

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

Olivia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Art Therapy from Florida State University.

Bel Air, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I help adults, teens, and young adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and behavioral challenges. Therapy offers an opportunity to explore your experiences and feelings, gaining understanding of yourself and the world. By sharing your story, you can shift towards a life where you thrive.

Available virtually

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Alexis Powers

LCPC
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Baltimore.

Columbia, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I focus on young adults and life adjustment for older adults. I use cognitive behavior therapy for depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, AD(H)D, adjustment disorder, and trauma treatment. I also provide EMDR for self-esteem building and trauma healing, and offer space for clients to process life's disappointments and difficulties.

Available virtually

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Caren Appel

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Natasha Peterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Natasha has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I’m here to make it meaningful for you. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and perinatal mental health. My client-centered approach creates a safe, supportive space tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Karon Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
11+ years

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

Karon has a Master of Science (MS) in Pastoral Counseling from Loyola University Maryland.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm excited to meet you! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, and I work with young adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, and depression. I specialize in helping clients find their voice and experience healing through a warm, supportive approach that honors their unique journey.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Sanda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
1+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Huntingtown, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Calvert County, Maryland, and am currently working with clients statewide via telehealth. I have experience working with children, teens, and adults who may be experiencing a wide array of challenges such as anxiety, depression, Autism, familial conflict, life adjustments, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Nathan Calvino

LCPC

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

Nathan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Divine Mercy University.

Mechanicsville, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm glad you're taking this first step to reach out! I take a collaborative approach to therapy, so we'll only proceed at your pace, in the direction that you want.

Available virtually

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Greta Carlson

LCP
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Greta Carlson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Greta has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from George Washington University.

Chevy Chase, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work primarily with adolescents and young adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stage-of-life challenges, and relationship concerns. I provide both cognitive behavioral therapy and psychodynamic therapy, from lifespan trauma and developmental stage-informed perspectives.

Available virtually

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Veronica Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

9+ years

Veronica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a therapist and substance abuse treatment counselor who brings warmth and expertise to supporting clients through their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Angela Johnson

LCPC
10+ years

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

Angela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Lindenwood University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide compassionate care in a safe environment where your needs are the main focus. Together, we'll build a therapeutic relationship centered around your personal goals, helping you develop skills to work through mental health challenges and find greater stability and balance.

Available virtually

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MONICA PATTILLO

Recognized for high quality patient care

Severn, MD
Specialties
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m Dr. Monica Pattillo, a Telehealth Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families build stronger, more connected relationships. Whether you are navigating conflict, healing from trauma, or seeking deeper emotional connection, I provide a safe, supportive space to explore, grow, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Joseph Gallagher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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
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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Catherine Marner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
8+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Specialization from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I work with adults navigating stress, emotional regulation, life transitions, relationships, work/life balance, anxiety, and depression. My goal is to help you build the skills and confidence needed to manage life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Soheyla Bolouri

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

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

Ellicott City, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm fluent in both Farsi (Persian) and English and competent in Middle Eastern culture, as well as the mainstream culture. I provide virtual therapy services and bring cultural understanding to our work together.

Available virtually

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Nancy Espinal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

As a therapist, I support patients toward greater well-being. Life's struggles and stressors can be overwhelming, and it's essential to have an empathic environment to process it all. If you're looking for a compassionate therapist who offers genuine connection, I'd be happy to connect.

Available virtually

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Tracy Burton

Recognized for high quality patient care

26+ years

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

District Heights, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I'm a therapist working with children, teens, individuals, and families. My therapeutic approach is simple: I believe in meeting people where they are (no judgment) and moving progressively forward.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Mcgrady

Recognized for high quality patient care

10+ years

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Columbia, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

You can create change in your life! It takes work to stop your mind from keeping you stuck, unmotivated, ruminating, anxious, fearful, depressed, and repeating negative patterns. Let's see where your head is, set goals, create new thought patterns, learn self-compassion, and get you back to living your best life.

Available virtually

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Mallory Marra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

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

Mallory has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Loyola University Maryland.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor working with young adults and adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, stress, life transitions, and health-related challenges. As a former middle and high school teacher with a Master's in Education, I also enjoy supporting educators and understand the unique demands of the profession.

Available virtually

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