Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Ellicott City, MD

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Jennifer Pope

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

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.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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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Susan Buczkowski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Emmanuella Owobu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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) in Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Coppin State University.

Essex, MD
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Barbara Bogley

22+ years

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

Middletown, MD
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
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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Elizabeth Diaz

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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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Leila Kandahari

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
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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Don'Elle Ray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
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

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Summer Post

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
5+ years

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

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

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.

Available virtually

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Linda Smart-Sullivan

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
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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Yoseph Ford

Recognized for high quality patient care

5+ years

Yoseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Maryland.

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

I create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges by fostering self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful growth. I integrate evidence-based techniques tailored to your unique needs, ensuring a personalized and effective therapeutic experience.

Available virtually

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Tirrany Thurmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Tirrany has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Georgia Southern University.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

If you’ve ever felt like you had to push through, carry it all, or go numb just to survive, I want you to know you don’t have to do it alone. You deserve space to feel, to breathe, and to be seen.

Available virtually

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Erica Gerring

Recognized for high quality patient care

17+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

My interactions with clients have been the most rewarding, and I always strive to meet clients where they are in their process and journey.

Available virtually

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Theannah Phillips

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

Theannah Remi Phillips, MPA, MLS, LCSW/LICSW, is a warm and approachable psychotherapist with a Masters Degree in Social Work from WVU. She has also completed Master's Degrees in Law and Legal Studies and Public Administration. She is an advocate for an active lifestyle and finding a place where all parts of ourselves can intersect.

Available virtually

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Erica Hammond

LCPC

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

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

Elkton, MD
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Trying to make sense of all of the things happening in your life? Looking for life's meaning and purpose? Struggling with day-to-day activities? Just need someone to listen and help give you purpose and direction? Together, we can work to help you overcome your struggles and enhance control, and reach individual success.

Available virtually

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Rashonda Clay-Douthit

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
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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Joseph Gallagher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Joseph has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am passionate about assisting you in identifying and achieving your goals. I believe that you are valuable with a unique story to tell, and deserve a caring professional who can help you grow, learn, and be your best. I work with clients who have difficulty with anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, and many other concerns.

Available virtually

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LaQuandra McGhee

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I enjoy working with people navigating life's challenges, whether that's stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, or feeling stuck and unsure of what comes next. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can show up as you are and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Terrill Mcknight

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
4+ years

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.

Laurel, MD
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Michelle Tucker

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I want healing to feel real, supportive, and connected to your actual life in ways that help you feel more grounded, self-aware, and connected to yourself. I enjoy incorporating reading, movement, mindfulness, yoga, and spending time outside into the healing process in ways that feel natural and meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Burton

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Cindy Dominique

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.

Available virtually

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Dina Josif Sullivan

LCPC

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

Dina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health from Johns Hopkins University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational/Cognitive Psychology & Counseling from McGill University.

Maryland
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

As a Cognitive Therapist, I believe that people can change. They can shift their thought patterns, adjust behaviors, and move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and hope. My approach is behavioral & goal-oriented, designed to help you resolve the specific issue you are facing.

Available virtually