Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Ellicott City, MD
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Keesha Vines
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I believe that true healing begins from within and should focus on you as a whole: mind, body, and spirit.
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Karen Wells
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
Tackya Hoilett
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Tackya Hoilett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tackya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling / Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from Bowie State University.
I believe therapy isn’t about “fixing” you—it’s about creating a space where you can focus on your self-care and growth. Whether you've faced trauma, feel stuck in depression, or struggle with anxiety, finding the right support is absolutely possible. I encourage my clients to show up as their authentic selves, just as I do.
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Laura Bradford
Recognized for high quality patient care
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker–Certified (LCSW-C). I help teens and adults tackle anxiety, stress, and life transitions while building confidence and balance. Together, using CBT, Reality, and Supportive Therapy, we turn your strengths into real, lasting change.
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Hope Brown
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Brandi Burchett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Brandi Burchett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.
My practice is built on the belief that everyone has within them the ability to change the trajectory of their life. My role is to help you uncover that hope, strengthen your voice, and build practical tools so you can move toward the life you truly want.
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Karon Wilson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Sonia Salmon-Gayle
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sonia Salmon-Gayle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Pastoral Counseling from Loyola College.
Looking for a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported? This is a collaborative, judgment-free space to explore relationships, emotions, and life’s challenges with care and intention. If connection and growth matter to you, explore my profile to see if this feels like a good fit.
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Ariane Djavan
I specialize in anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-worth, women's issues, recovery from childhood trauma, relationships, and attachment issues. I meet clients where they are and work collaboratively to create personalized strategies that support positive change and overall wellness.
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Natasha Bowditch
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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’m Dr. Keali‘i-Jolie. I support women navigating life transitions, healing from trauma, and untangling complex intergenerational and family dynamics. I help women reclaim balance, heal relational wounds, and cultivate renewed purpose. I also offer a one-month trauma intensive (eight sessions, twice weekly) for focused, deep healing.
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Ayana Burnett
Recognized for high quality patient care
"I AM" Ms. Ayana. You’ve been holding it all together, haven’t you? Work. Family. Expectations. You look fine on the outside, but inside, you’re tired of keeping it together. You don’t need fixing—you just need a space to finally exhale. That’s what we’ll do here.
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LaSonya Kelly
Recognized for high quality patient care
LaSonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I work with individuals and families navigating depression, anxiety, life transitions, loss and grief, and bipolar disorder. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, I help clients achieve their therapeutic goals and start feeling better.
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Angelia Kerling
I offer therapy for women in their 20s and 30s who are figuring out their careers, friendships, and personal identity to build a life they love. Anxiety, self-doubt, relationship issues, and trauma can get in the way, leaving you wondering what you're doing wrong. I can help you explore answers to these questions.
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Samuel Zack
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Samuel Zack, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samuel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Maryland College Park.
In such changeling times, it takes a lot of courage to seek out help in dealing with your problems. I would like to work with you in seeking solutions to those problems as well as strengthening your abilities and developing resilience.
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Thomas Bender
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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BreeAnne Lopez
BreeAnne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children & Families from University of Maryland.
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.
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Tekeah Mason
Tekeah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.
I specialize in supporting clients through life transitions, nurturing well-being, and finding clarity during challenging times. Taking the step to prioritize your mental health is a powerful move, and I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion, positivity, and evidence-based strategies.
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Nicole Jackson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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Olivia Woodward
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Olivia Woodward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Art Therapy from Florida State University.
I help adults, teens, and young adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and behavioral challenges. Therapy offers an opportunity to explore your experiences and feelings, gaining understanding of yourself and the world. By sharing your story, you can shift towards a life where you thrive.
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Sean Butler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from Marywood University.
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.
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Chanel Patrick
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Chanel Patrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chanel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
I offer a flexible, individualized approach to therapy. I create a warm, supportive space where clients can manage stress, build resilience, and strengthen their self-image. My goal is to help each person heal, grow, and rediscover joy in everyday life.
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Sibao Dunham
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Violetta Battle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Violetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
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.
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Catherine Valencia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Catherine Valencia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.
If you're ready for change, I'm here to help. Therapy can decrease trauma symptoms, thinking errors, anxiety, anger, and depression. You'll learn to manage overwhelming emotions in healthier ways. I can help you redirect unhelpful thoughts, build self-esteem, and find your inner strength to become the person you were meant to be.
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