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34 Child Abuse or Neglect therapists
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Lewis Barnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Columbia, MD
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I am particularly skilled in treating Trauma-related disorders, Mood Disorders, ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, and Couples and Family Systems Theories. I employ a reality-based and solution-focused approach to practice, incorporating Cognitive/Behavioral and Neo-Psychodynamic theory to guide the treatment experience.

Available virtually

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Kelly Priest

Columbia, MD
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Certified Clinical Social Worker. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate through life's challenges using a compassionate, trauma-informed approach. I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey where we work together to uncover your strengths and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Madeline Morey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
25+ years

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

Madeline has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Towson University.

Columbia, MD
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I have an eclectic approach to therapy, meaning I tailor my approach to each client. Focus areas in my practice include depression, anxiety, trauma, marriage and family counseling, substance use, weight loss, grief, and managing change.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Ikechukwu Nwakanma

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or unsure how to move forward, you don’t have to figure it out alone. I support adults and young individuals navigating anxiety, emotional stress, and life transitions with care and understanding. Therapy with me is a space to feel seen, supported, and grounded.

Available virtually

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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Melissa Stephenson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Sheena Rabheru

LCPC

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

Sheena has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Behavioral Issues
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am lucky to have a broad base of experience working in this field. I have experience working with many types of issues. I have worked in a variety of clinical settings. I have done work in the USA and overseas, so I have a broad base of work experience. Most importantly, I am passionate about helping people make their lives better.

Available virtually

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Vicki Ilundain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

7+ years

Vicki has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Zoe Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Kimberly Ward

Maryland
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. I work with individuals who are ready to heal, grow, and reconnect with their true selves. My approach blends compassion, mindfulness, and practical tools to help you release what no longer serves you and step confidently into your next chapter. It’s a new beginning, and the journey starts with you, here.

Available virtually

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Leila Kandahari

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Supervisor, and the founder of Bluebirds Counseling & Recovery Solutions. I provide culturally responsive therapy for individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored.

Available virtually

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Scott Lillich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Scott has a Master of Education in Counseling from Wichita State University.

Rockville, MD
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with adolescents and adults around anxiety, trauma, depression, and identity. I use a range of approaches tailored to each person because I believe therapy should feel like it fits you, not the other way around.

Available virtually

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Tracy Gordon

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Tracy is known for creating a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Her therapeutic style is collaborative and strengths-based, focusing on building resilience and uncovering the tools each client already holds within themselves.

Available virtually

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Rochelle Hall

14+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Michelle Davis

LCPC

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Trauma Counseling from Eastern University.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

You deserve a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment. I help individuals and couples navigate relationships, emotional wounds, and life transitions using a collaborative, culturally sensitive approach. Whether you're working through past pain or seeking healthier connections, I'm here to walk with you toward healing.

Available virtually

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Iasia Tyre

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a therapist who believes that healing happens best in a space where you can show up exactly as you are. My style is warm, open, and down-to-earth, and I work hard to make sure you feel safe, heard, and comfortable. And yes—along the way, I also welcome moments of shared laughter or lightness.

Available virtually

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Karen Wells

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Lakeri Sartin

Recognized for high quality patient care

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12+ years’ experience supporting children, teens, and adults. I take a collaborative, practical approach to help clients build coping skills, manage anxiety or ADHD, improve executive functioning, and reach goals in a safe, judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Arzapalo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
12+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

La Plata, MD
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I look forward to working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, or who have a history of trauma. I enjoy partnering with people on their path to change and healing.

Available virtually

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Racquel Findlay

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Linda Smart-Sullivan

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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. We'll work together as a team to make therapy meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Rashonda Clay-Douthit

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Lynn Masterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Lynn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Loyola College.

Towson, MD
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Life is hard. Parenting is hard. Neither comes with a manual, and most of us are simply doing the best we can as we go. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of your next step, know that you're not alone. I'm here to help you navigate the challenges life throws your way. No issue is too big or too small.

Available virtually

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Don'Elle Ray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually