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Melissa Stephenson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
12+ years

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.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

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

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Laurie Giannola

20+ years

Laurie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience helping people navigate anxiety. trauma, and emotional overwhelm. I utilize evidence-based approaches Including CBT and DBT combined with mindfulness and nervous system informed strategies to support meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Samuel Woldemichael

LCPC
6+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Andrew Won

LCPC
3+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from McDaniel College.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Working with me, you will gain a deeper understanding and mastery of your inner world. I will assist you in cultivating self-love, self-awareness, and self-empowerment. Together, we will strengthen your ability to regulate your emotions, thoughts, actions, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Montenegro

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Congrats! You have taken the first step to solving what has thrown your mojo off! I work with adults who are experiencing challenges and are not quite sure where to start to solve them. My goal is to create a non-judgmental space where I can help you map out your own goals and track your progress while fostering a hopeful, future-oriented mindset.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Lensch

LCPC
19+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Practitioner Track from Loyola College.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm an LCPC in Maryland. I'm here to assist with depression, anxiety, and sleep-related issues, offering a personalized and non-judgmental approach to support your personal growth and overall well-being.

Available virtually

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BreeAnne Lopez

1+ years

BreeAnne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children & Families from University of Maryland.

Brookeville, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm passionate about providing a culturally inclusive therapeutic space that encompasses diversity, healing, empowerment, and value. My strong heritage as a Chicana pushed me to find a career that would allow me to give back to my community and create a space where everyone feels seen and understood.

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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Kristie Slaski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
11+ years

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

Kristie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Johns Hopkins University.

Berlin, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, perinatal issues, and life transitions. Using evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, I offer personalized support to help you build resilience, increase self-awareness, and create lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Thomas Bender

Many new patients continue care with this provider

12+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am an LCSW-C, and I have a passion for seeing people find healing. My approach to treatment includes a faith-based worldview, and I believe people need to feel safe to heal. I primarily work and people who are looking to find healing for past traumas.

Available virtually

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Malkia Balogun

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Malkia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Gonzales

10+ years

Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Mason University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

My ideal clients are individuals seeking support, growth, and a safe space to explore their experiences. In our first session, you can expect a welcoming and supportive environment where we focus on getting to know one another.

Available virtually

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Kim Witkowski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
32+ years

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

Kim has a Doctor of Philosophy in Human Services from Walden University and a Master in Counseling from Webster University.

Baltimore, MD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome to my therapy practice. I provide supportive, confidential, compassionate client-centered mental health therapy to support your journey, helping you navigate life with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Nicole Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

9+ years

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Maternal Health from University of Maryland.

Catonsville, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. 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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Cheridan Tolliver

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
16+ years

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

Cheridan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

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

Available virtually

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Herbert Lemke

LCP
4+ years

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

Herbert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Couples, Family, and Marriage from Webster University.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and empowering therapeutic environment. With a person-centered approach, I strive to prioritize the unique experiences and perspectives of each client, creating a space where individuals feel heard and understood. I believe every person possesses the innate capacity for growth and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Monica Pattillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

3+ years

Monica has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from Duquesne University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Syracuse University.

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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Na'Imah Davenport

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Na'Imah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, and self-esteem. I believe everyone is unique in their life experience, so I craft treatment to match your individual needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Karon Wilson

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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Stacey Marnell

Recognized for high quality patient care

43+ years

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Tulane University.

Takoma Park, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I serve adults and adolescents virtually, specializing in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and school/academic difficulties. My approach combines warmth, humor, and practical tools to help clients manage challenges effectively.

Available virtually

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Jodi Pallett

Recognized for high quality patient care

18+ years

Jodi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Taking the first step into improving your mental well-being can feel daunting. That's why it is important to have a seasoned, results-driven professional supporting you each step of the way. I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, challenges in their relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Maria Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

5+ years

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Sometimes life can throw you a curve ball and you need some support making a shift or a tune up on what you've already learned, better yet, just getting started and need someone who understands how difficult that can be. My goal is to support you and allow you to find your strength to work through what might have you stuck.

Available virtually

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Denise Mitchell

LCPC
9+ years

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

Denise has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Pittsburgh.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Everyone has choices to make in life. Some are harder to make than others. My goal for you is to work together to provide a non-judgmental therapy experience. I have been providing therapy to individuals from age nine to adults for over 15 years.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Pierson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
2+ years

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

Elisabeth has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary.

Sparks Glencoe, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Connection heals—we are not meant to do this alone. Licensed as a therapist for 15+ years, I’ve been honored to support clients across all life stages, specializing in trauma and abuse recovery, life transitions, and relationship issues. I now focus on one-on-one counseling and find deep fulfillment walking with clients on their healing journeys.

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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