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Melissa Stephenson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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 and in person
Joshua Gonsher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Joshua Gonsher, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington, DC.
I specialize in helping people overcome anxiety and build more confidence, clarity, and connection in their lives. I offer practical, science-backed support with a down-to-earth approach that leads to lasting change.
Available virtually
Emmanuel Acquaye
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Emmanuel Acquaye, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emmanuel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Loyola College.
I am licensed in Maryland with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that every client have many strengths that will assist them in overcoming their issues.
Available virtually
Joseph Melendez
I am a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency. I have extensive experience in counseling individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, work/life balance stressors, life transitions, substance use, and other areas.
Available virtually
Julie Adkins
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. I have worked as an individual Behavioral Health Therapist for four years. I love getting to meet new people and I have a passion for helping those who are struggling to find peace of mind.
Available virtually
Channell Fortt
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where we can work together to navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My goal is to help you build practical coping skills, gain insight, and create meaningful lasting change.
Available virtually
Steven Acerno
I help individuals who feel overwhelmed by work/school, family dynamics, or relationship struggles find clarity and relief. My approach is compassionate, practical and tailored to your unique needs.
Available virtually
Efraim Eshaghian
I help clients return to their lives feeling empowered to face their greatest challenges with confidence and clarity. Through fostering self-awareness, I guide individuals toward a deeper understanding of themselves so they can navigate life with greater strength and purpose.
Available virtually
Terrill Mcknight
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Terrill Mcknight, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terrill has a Master of Science (MS) in clinical counseling from Johns Hopkins University.
I specialize in treating anxiety disorders using a cognitive approach and Internal Family Systems. My goal is to help you understand yourself more deeply and build the life you want.
Available virtually
McCay Moiforay
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like McCay Moiforay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
McCay has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Liberty University.
Taking the first steps toward therapy can feel intimidating. Dr. McCay Moiforay greets you as a psychotherapist who seeks individuals to reach their optimal level to live. I look forward to meeting you and establishing a congruent therapeutic relationship with intentional outcomes which leads to your level of contentment and joy with a smile.
Available virtually
Michael Barnette
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Michael Barnette, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.
I am passionate about helping individuals to reconnect with themselves. My goal is to build a healthy rapport with my clients that allows them to feel heard and understood. Providing a non-judgmental, compassionate, empathetic, and safe space is the most important aspect of my work with all of my clients.
Available virtually
Phil Pollock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Justice and Social Change from Catholic University of America.
I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, grief and loss, and other mental health challenges. I can work with you toward your goals in therapy by gaining insight into your unique personality and history, affirming your strengths, and encouraging practical changes aligned with your values.
Available virtually
Rebecca Steen
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Rebecca Steen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) from Loyola College.
Being the person everyone else relies on is exhausting especially when you have it all together on paper, but are quietly carrying overwhelming anxiety, trauma, and burnout. With a deeply attuned and approachable style, my goal is to keep you grounded as we process these heavy burdens andhelp you clearly see the patterns holding you back.
Available virtually
Susan Buczkowski
Recognized for high quality patient care
I welcome you to take this brave step to address areas of your life where you are feeling uncertain, struggling, or have questions. We will work together to navigate life transitions, relationships, and emotional issues in a safe and supported environment.
Available virtually
Chidiomimi Chime
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Chidiomimi Chime, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chidiomimi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Bowie State University.
I am excited to possibly work with you. Some therapeutic approaches I like to utilize include: family systems, Adlerian theories, person-centered theories, and NTU therapeutic approach.
Available virtually
Keisha Atlee
Many new patients continue care with this provider
You don't have to wait for life to change to start living differently. I help clients challenge unhelpful thoughts, face emotional hurdles, and take intentional steps toward healing and growth—because lasting change begins in the mind.
Available virtually
Lakisha Shears
I'm a Black therapist committed to helping you heal without shrinking who you are. I hold space for folks navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and everyday stress, especially those who've felt overlooked or misunderstood. In my practice, we keep it real, culturally rooted, and focused on building the peace you don't have to perform for.
Available virtually
Debra Ann Cruz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Debra Ann Cruz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra Ann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Professional Counseling from Argosy University of DC.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and relationship expert who helps individuals and couples gain clarity about love, compatibility, and emotional patterns. My goal is to help people understand themselves and their relationships so they can make confident decisions about connection, commitment, or change.
Available virtually
Cindy Dominique
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Cindy Dominique, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.
You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.
Available virtually
Keesha Vines
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Keesha Vines, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keesha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I believe that true healing begins from within and should focus on you as a whole: mind, body, and spirit.
Available virtually
Kayode Atoloye
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kayode Atoloye, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayode has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.
I support individuals through mental health and recovery journeys with compassion and evidence-based practices. I create a safe, stable environment where you can navigate challenges and achieve success. My goal is to empower you by helping you understand your strengths, develop resilience, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Available virtually
Yoseph Ford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Yoseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Maryland.
I create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges by fostering self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful growth. I integrate evidence-based techniques tailored to your unique needs, ensuring a personalized and effective therapeutic experience.
Available virtually
Samuel Woldemichael
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Samuel Woldemichael, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samuel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.
I have deep respect and admiration for any person willing to seek improvement in a therapeutic environment. I was born in Ethiopia and raised in Maryland. I have worked as a counselor/therapist since 2004 and have had great success working with people to improve their quality of life.
Available virtually
Davin Rowe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Davin Rowe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Davin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Messiah University.
My approach is LIFE ON LIFE TERMS—I even named my private practice after that phrase. Alignment 101 with all my clients, creating a comfortable environment in our sessions so we can partner on the journey that will take place.
Available virtually
Shannon Howard, PsyD
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Shannon Howard, PsyD, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from The American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from The American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University.
Great to meet you! I am Dr. Shannon Howard, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LCPC, LPC) for the states of DC & MD, a Certified Life Coach, and an Author.
Available virtually