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Sean Butler

6+ years

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from Marywood University.

Pocomoke City, MD
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I empower clients to build self-awareness and resilience through Internal Family Systems therapy, mindfulness, and meditation. I help individuals overcome anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges in a supportive and transformative space.

Available virtually

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Zachary Gordon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Zachary has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Baltimore.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I work with individuals addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life stressors, and with couples looking to improve communication and relationship quality. In my sessions, I foster emotional safety and tailor treatment to your individual needs. I would be honored to be part of your journey.

Available virtually

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Dr. Geraldine Gike, PhD

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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).

La Plata, MD
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Rochelle Hall

14+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
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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Brandi Harding

5+ years

Brandi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from University Of Maryland.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Maryland, North Carolina, and Washington, DC. As the lead therapist and owner of Healing Holistically, I specialize in empowering clients to navigate challenges such as relationships, self-identity, and stress management through a blend of creative and clinical therapeutic approaches.

Available virtually

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Zoe Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. Choosing a therapist takes courage and vulnerability. I specialize in working with women who have experienced trauma or substance abuse. I'm passionate about helping people work through complex family dynamics, women's issues, queer identity, and healing from trauma.

Available virtually

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Keesha Vines

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
8+ years

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

Keesha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Waldorf, MD
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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Timothy Ibutu

LCPC

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

Timothy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from Waynesburg University and a Master of Science (MS) in Pastoral Counseling from Loyola College.

Catonsville, MD
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I have a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate their mental health journeys. I offer virtual therapy sessions, making it convenient for you to receive support from the comfort of your own space. Fluent in both English and Swahili.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Diaz

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Hello and welcome! My name is Liz and I have been helping individuals, couples, and families for over 15 years. Making the decision to start (or return) to therapy can feel heavy, and I'm so glad you're here to take care of yourself and/or your loved one. My role is to support you in realizing your good life.

Available virtually

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Barbara Bogley

22+ years

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

Middletown, MD
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Helena Zappolino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

Helena has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Martha Chica

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
3+ years

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

Martha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from McDaniel College.

Owings Mills, MD
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I help people who feel broken, damaged, and disconnected become empowered. I work with clients looking for someone to understand their feelings and experiences without judgment. I focus on you as a whole—emotional, social, physical, and mental health. Together, we'll navigate relationships and rebuild connections.

Available virtually

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Molly Scanlon

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Rashonda Clay-Douthit

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with a wide range of concerns including relationship issues, parenting problems, stress management, depression, anxiety, and life transitions.

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
Relationship Issues
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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Julie Bender

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Olney, MD
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) in MD, I offer support for adults and adolescents dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Cheridan Tolliver

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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
Relationship Issues
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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Emmanuella Owobu

LCPC

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) Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Coppin State University.

Essex, MD
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Ellen Owen

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

You are ready to make a change in your life. Showing up to therapy and talking about yourself may seem scary, especially if you're used to putting others' needs first. I offer a calming presence and provide a safe space during our time together. I will guide the sessions, but you are in the driver's seat and decide what to talk about.

Available virtually

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Violetta Battle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

32+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I help individuals navigate relationship difficulties, family conflicts, caregiving challenges, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. My goal is to support you through life's challenges with warmth and understanding.

Available virtually

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Susan McGilloway

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Susan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Walden University.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I assist you in processing emotions from loss, trauma, relationship issues, lack of confidence, or feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Available virtually

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Debra Ann Cruz

LCPC

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

Debra Ann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Professional Counseling from Argosy University of DC.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Life Transitions
Sex Therapy
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and relationship expert who helps individuals and couples gain clarity about love, compatibility, and emotional patterns. My goal is to help people understand themselves and their relationships so they can make confident decisions about connection, commitment, or change.

Available virtually

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Breona Dunlap-Griffin

LCPC
3+ years

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

Breona has a Master of Science (MS) in Addictions Counseling from Coppin State University.

Rockville, MD
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. Her specialty is Intimate Partner Violence, Addictions, and working with children and adolescents. I have worked in crisis since 2017 with adolescents, elders, middle-aged, and young adults.

Available virtually

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Rachel Rachlinski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
13+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Community Counseling from Johns Hopkins University, a Other Degree Animal Assisted Therapy from University of Denver and a Other Degree Play Therapy from Johns Hopkins University.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I help clients struggling with life transitions, anxiety, depression, work and school challenges, family issues, parenting, relationships, and personal identity. I work with BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities, supporting you in learning more about yourself and who you want to be.

Available virtually

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Razaria Best

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually