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Alisa Santucci

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Alisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Nova University.

Germantown, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I support individuals, couples, families, young adults, and college students navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and loss.

Available virtually

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Karyn Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
21+ years

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

Karyn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Mental Health/Counselor Education & Supervision from Loyola College.

Reisterstown, MD
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I co-journey with individuals and couples as they delve into self-discovery, identify their strengths, and participate in their healing process. With a passion for pastoral counseling, I welcome the opportunity to integrate your faith and spirituality as a resource to address life's stressors.

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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Caitlin Coop

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

Caitlin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Sasha Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
7+ years

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

Sasha has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.

Available virtually

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Natasha Bowditch

Recognized for high quality patient care

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a psychotherapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of life and find a path toward healing and personal growth. My practice is rooted in a compassionate, client-centered approach that honors the unique experiences and strengths of each individual.

Available virtually

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Hope Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
1+ years

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

Hope has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health from Trinity Washington University.

Hyattsville, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Everyone deserves to be seen, understood, and safe in expressing themselves. As a therapist, my goal is to create a compassionate space where you don’t have to face challenges alone. Together, we’ll explore patterns, deepen self-awareness, and reconnect with your most authentic, empowered self.

Available virtually

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Sibao Dunham

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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DeLandria Ankrah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

DeLandria has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia State University.

Lexington Park, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in supporting high-achieving Black women and BIPOC clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, self-worth, and relationship challenges. With a trauma-informed, integrative approach, I blend cognitive-behavioral and holistic practices to promote identity healing, boundary setting, and emotional resilience.

Available virtually

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Veronica Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ 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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Lauren Ruther

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

You've done the hardest part by showing up. The next step is continuing to show up to reach your goals. I'm here to help, and if we click, I promise therapy will become something you look forward to.

Available virtually

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Malkia Balogun

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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BreeAnne Lopez

4+ 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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Karen Wells

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, mood disorders, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Egypt Buie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
2+ years

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

Egypt has a Masters of Education (MED) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Coppin State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service Administration; Family Counseling from University of Baltimore.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am EMDR trained and have experience with trauma, MDD, and GAD.

Available virtually

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Madeline Krieger

LCPC
20+ years

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

Madeline has a Masters of Arts (MA) from McDaniel College.

Westminster, MD
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I bring both counseling and nursing backgrounds to my work. That combination has been an asset for me. I'm pretty eclectic and also use CBT, depending on a client's needs.

Available virtually

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Aujah Griffin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Frederick, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I support children, adolescents, and young adults (25 and under) navigating emotional challenges, building resilience, and strengthening relationships. Whether you're a teen, young adult, or parent seeking support, therapy is tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Jazmyn Wilson

Ellicott City, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and everyday stress. I bring over a decade of experience across healthcare and school settings and strive to create a supportive, compassionate space where clients feel heard and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Kelly Grimes-Acosta

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

Kelly has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University Of Redlands.

Port Deposit, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a trusting, compassionate, respectful, and non-judgmental approach for clients to feel at ease in their therapeutic setting.

Available virtually

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Kristie Slaski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

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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Kayode Atoloye

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
3+ years

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.

Towson, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

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

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Dine White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
8+ years

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

Dine has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Education from Bowie State University.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I have extensive experience providing individual and family psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and adults. I have worked in both educational and clinical settings, supporting students with autism and those in crisis. My background includes trauma therapy, crisis intervention, and program development.

Available virtually

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Nikeita Lawrence

Recognized for high quality patient care

Oxon Hill, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I applaud you for taking this important first step toward seeking support. When life feels overwhelming or uncertain, therapy can offer the clarity, strength, and direction you need. I specialize in working with women, couples, teens, and families navigating conflict, trauma, grief, life transitions, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Carla Harrison

LCPC

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

Carla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

White Plains, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a compassionate and empathetic therapist dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of life. I firmly believe that hope is the catalyst for change, and with intentionality, you can embark on a transformative journey toward healing. Together, we will face the discomfort that accompanies growth, change, discovery, and evolution.

Available virtually

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