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Adrienne Burrell

1+ years

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

Pasadena, MD
Specialties
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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Blake Costalupes

LCPC
1+ years

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

Blake has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology from West Virginia University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from West Virginia University.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Wherever you are in life, you deserve a space where you can feel heard, supported, and understood. I work with people facing a wide range of challenges while helping them build confidence, resilience, and a life that feels more aligned with who they want to be. I'd be honored to support you.

Available virtually

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Bianca Mcintosh

Maryland
Specialties
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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McCay Moiforay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
1+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

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

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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
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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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
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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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
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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Angela Tamayo

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m a bilingual licensed clinical social worker who provides compassionate, culturally responsive therapy in both English and Spanish. My practice supports individuals and couples as they navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, and emotional stress using practical, evidence-based apps.

Available virtually

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Brigetta Weatherington

Maryland
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I encourage a gentle approach to life where peace is the priority. I am here to support you through life transitions, communication and conflict concerns, intra- and interpersonal challenges, relational preparation and conflict management, and workplace stressors. I look forward to meeting you!

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
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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Davin Rowe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
3+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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

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Jordan Carr

2+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
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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Kelly Harmon

11+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life is hard. It has its ups and downs. Sometimes life throws things at us that affect our mood, our relationships, or our sense of self. Whatever you are struggling with, whether that is depression, trauma, new life changes, anxiety, substance use, self-esteem, or overall stress, I am here to walk along beside you in your journey of healing.

Available virtually

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Kristyn Frazer

9+ years

Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I'm eager and willing to help you reach your highest potential and healthiest self. I offer virtual therapy and flexible availability!

Available virtually

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Veronica Logan

10+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
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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Valerie Hughes

LCPC
11+ years

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

Valerie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Maryland
Specialties
Career Counseling
Divorce
Grief
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping teens and young adults work through the struggles that can hold them back during one of life's most important stages. With decades of experience focused solely on this age group, I offer compassionate guidance that empowers young people to overcome obstacles, discover strengths, and move forward with a fulfilling life.

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
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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Migdalis Nieves

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

Do you feel like the one everyone leans on, or stuck in patterns you can't quite explain? I work with clients navigating anxiety, trauma and PTSD, relationship conflict, and codependency, along with identity and how culture shapes the way you relate to yourself and others. My approach centers your voice and your story.

Available virtually

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Sharon Greenidge

12+ years

Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work/Management Comm. Org. from University of Maryland.

Columbia, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I began my practice while working in Child Welfare with state government and later elevated to the federal government with Veterans Affairs. When I am not offering therapy to clients, I spend my free time outdoors enjoying walking meditations along historical trails.

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
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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Emmanuel Acquaye

LCPC
4+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Infidelity
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

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

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Steven Acerno

22+ years

Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

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

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Phil Pollock

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Justice and Social Change from Catholic University of America.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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David Burton

19+ years

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Maryland
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.

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
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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