Connect with Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) therapy in Chester, MD

I am a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience supporting children, adults, and families navigating complex and often overwhelming life circumstances. These experiences have shaped my deep respect for resilience and my commitment to providing trauma-informed, culturally responsive care.

Have you ever just wanted to exhale? To have a provider see and understand you? You have ventured into the right space! I am Destinie Statum, I am a Mental Health Therapist with Six years of experience. I work to bridge the gap between therapeutic care and culturally competent care. My goal is for you to feel like a brand new you.

You’re in a place where you can slow down, open up, and grow at your own pace. Therapy can be deeply effective when you show up ready to do the work. Therapy is not a quick fix. Together, we’ll focus on what you need for what you’re carrying, and where you want to go. I’m here to help.

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.

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.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Sport & Performance Consultant dedicated to helping clients thrive in life and performance. My approach is supportive, strengths-based, and focused on mindset, resilience, and emotional well-being.

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.

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.

I believe that true healing begins from within and should focus on you as a whole: mind, body, and spirit.

I am an experienced psychotherapist who is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of trauma, anxiety, and depression.

The world needs more healing and it would be my honor to join you on your journey of transformation. My primary purpose in becoming a helper/healer is to validate, empathize, and empower my clients to live intentional lives that are aligned with their values and goals.

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.

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.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience. I help support adults navigating anxiety and mood concerns, trauma, relationship conflict, stress and grief and loss.

Arie earned her B.S. in Neuroscience and Psychology and her Master’s in Counseling from Virginia Tech. She has experience working with adults from diverse backgrounds in private practice and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC).

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Maryland and a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina and Georgia. In our therapy together, we can focus on relationship stressors, past trauma, women's health, identity conflicts, self-esteem, and vocational stress, and I prioritize the topics you choose. I look forward to meeting you.

I am a clinical social worker with counseling experience working with kids, teens, adults, and families.

I use a client-centric approach that allows you to use awareness of your mind and body to identify the best methods to address challenging stressors in your life.

I'm pretty eclectic and also use CBT, depending on a client's needs.

I am a therapist who affirms BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals. I also have experience working with Foreign-born, First-generation, and Monogamous and Non-monogamous relationships. My clients describe me as a unique blend of sweet and spicy. I provide unwavering support while fearlessly challenging any irrational thoughts and behaviors.

I know trying to pick a therapist can be overwhelming and confusing! You did the first step by taking the plunge; now let's start helping you live your best life.

Are you unsatisfied with your marriage or relationship? Tired of constant fighting, lack of communication, connection, and intimacy? I specialize in relationship counseling for individuals and couples because I believe positive, nurturing, supportive relationships are essential to living a balanced, emotionally fulfilling life.

Taking the step to seek therapy requires courage and openness. I work with individuals experiencing depression, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and family dysfunction. Using a strength-based, collaborative approach, sessions focus on your specific mental health goals in a welcoming, judgment-free environment where self-awareness is encouraged.

I'm glad you're here. Therapy doesn't have to be something you face alone. I offer a warm, judgment-free space where you can show up as your authentic self. As a Black woman, I understand the pressure to always be strong. Here, you'll find a place to breathe, be seen, heal, and grow—without pretending you're okay.

Life is a journey. Make a change starting today. Live longer, be stronger, and thrive. Don't let stress, anxiety, past failures, or decreased motivation sabotage your progress towards health and wellness.