Connect with Therapists who accept GEHA or UnitedHealthcare Shared Services in Columbia, MD
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Al Balaa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Al Balaa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Al has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from McDaniel College.
I provide integrative, client-centered therapy supporting emotional and physical well-being. Drawing from existential and power-based approaches, I help individuals explore life's challenges, rediscover meaning, and build a stronger sense of self. I offer a compassionate space where real growth can happen.
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Madeline Krieger
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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 Master of Arts (MA) from McDaniel College and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Loyola College.
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.
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Razaria Best
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.
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Kimberly Burton
If you've come this far, you're on the brink of an important decision—and what a difference the right choice can make. I work with individuals ready to address personal challenges and create meaningful change in their lives.
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Boniface Onakinor
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Boniface Onakinor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Boniface has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Coppin State University.
I provide a safe and supportive space for personal growth, emotional healing, and addiction recovery.
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Racquel Findlay
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. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Edwana Cottman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Edwana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Certified (LCSW-C) and Registered Play Therapist (RPT) in the state of Maryland, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with people across the lifespan and specialize in anxiety, stress, mood disorders, and depression using CBT and ACT to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Karyn Moore
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jennifer Pope
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I provide a unique approach to decrease mental illness, emotional disturbance, and social dysfunction. My mission is to make mental health more approachable and tangible through lowering stigma, providing clinical treatment, and encouraging everyone to achieve optimal wellness.
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Barbara Bogley
Barbara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
I work with adult women navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, burnout, relationship challenges, chronic health issues, and trauma. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you become the best version of yourself through practical strategies and compassionate support.
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Terrill Mcknight
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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Erica Gerring
Recognized for high quality patient care
Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
My interactions with clients have been the most rewarding, and I always strive to meet clients where they are in their process and journey.
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Michael Goldfaden
Many new patients continue care with this provider
“A person’s real need, a most terrible need, is for someone to listen… not as a ‘patient’ but as a human soul.” This quote from Carl Rogers reflects the foundation of my work as a clinician. I believe change begins when someone feels truly heard, understood, and met with respect for their inner world.
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Dr. Geraldine Gike, PhD
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Dr. Geraldine Gike, PhD, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Geraldine has a PhD in Psychology from Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Walden University (2021).
I enjoy supporting individuals who have experienced loss, struggle with depression, trauma, anger management, anxiety, low self-esteem, and other mental health challenges. I walk alongside clients on their therapeutic journey, creating a safe and compassionate environment to begin healing.
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Susan Buczkowski
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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TOYA Jackson PIERCE
Recognized for high quality patient care
TOYA has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
I focus on helping individuals manage anxiety and depression. I use a Client-Centered approach, where we work together using evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
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Elena Nazario
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I support individuals and families through medical crises, trauma, grief, and life transitions. Soy trabajadora social clínica que apoya a personas y familias durante crisis médicas, traumas, duelos y transiciones de vida.
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Isaacba Davies-Clark
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Isaacba Davies-Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Isaacba has a Masters of Education (MED) Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Military &Veteran Counseling from College of William and Mary.
I’m a National Certified and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s transitions with clarity, compassion, and confidence. My practice is grounded in trauma-informed, holistic care that honors your lived experiences and supports your emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being.
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Frayda Penini
Frayda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.
I am a psychotherapist who provides a psychodynamic approach to therapy with an emphasis on short-term work. I help clients gain clarity and relief through focused, meaningful sessions.
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Natasha Bowditch
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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Emmanuella Owobu
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Emmanuella Owobu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emmanuella has a Master of Science (MS) in Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Coppin State University.
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.
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Lauren Stevens
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lauren Stevens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Applied Psychology from University of Baltimore.
I believe therapy is collaborative, and together we can make the changes that lead to your success and healing. If you aren't feeling like yourself, struggling to get out of bed, or constantly worrying through the day, let me help you take back control of your life.
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Amber Schmidt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, depression, identity-related questions, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. You're welcome here exactly as you are.
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Arienne Roth
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Arienne Roth, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arienne has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
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).
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Anaia Keali'i Jolie
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Anaia Keali'i Jolie, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anaia has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Indiana University Bloomington, a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.
I support women through life transitions, trauma healing, and complex family and intergenerational dynamics. I help women restore balance, heal relational wounds, and reconnect with purpose. I also offer a one‑month trauma intensive with eight sessions held twice weekly.
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