Connect with Therapists who accept Allied in Gaithersburg, MD

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.

I’m Dr. Monica Pattillo, a Telehealth Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families build stronger, more connected relationships. Whether you are navigating conflict, healing from trauma, or seeking deeper emotional connection, I provide a safe, supportive space to explore, grow, and thrive.

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.

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.

I work primarily with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, divorce, and financial stress. I'm passionate about exploring the connection between money behaviors and mental well-being, including impulsive spending and financial distress. My commitment is to empower you through compassionate counseling and advocacy.

I’m a licensed therapist who works with adults navigating stress, transitions, and periods when life feels off balance or overwhelming. I take a structured, collaborative approach focused on understanding what’s going on now, building on what’s already working, and helping you move forward in a way that feels realistic and supportive.

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.

I'm here to ensure therapy is meaningful for you. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, with each session tailored to your unique needs and goals. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can truly be yourself.

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.

My goal is to help you maximize your wellness and functionality. Life happens – chronic illness and pain, infertility, divorce, etc. My goal is to help you adjust to your new ‘normal’ and to restore your mental health to a place where you can cope and function effectively regardless of circumstances.

Welcome! I am here to work with you to build an understanding of your past to create a renewed future.

I believe in a person-centered approach to therapy. My goal is to assist you in resolving, reducing, or understanding your presenting issue.

I work with adults and adolescents, helping people lead healthy and productive lives. My focus is on supporting those navigating anxiety, depression, and women's issues.

Great to meet you! I am Dr. Shannon Howard, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LCPC, LPC) for the states of DC & MD, a Certified Life Coach, and an Author.

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.

I am a counselor and art therapist. I use a client-centered approach. I have been described as compassionate, creative, friendly, and easy-going.

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.

I work with individuals across the lifespan using a highly goal-oriented approach. I draw on cognitive-behavioral strategies to facilitate positive outcomes. My background spans diverse settings including schools, foster care, hospitals, and in-home environments.

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.

Sometimes life can throw you a curve ball and you need some support making a shift or a tune up on what you've already learned, better yet, just getting started and need someone who understands how difficult that can be. My goal is to support you and allow you to find your strength to work through what might have you stuck.

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.

Life throws many obstacles. We experience anxiety, depression, grief, and emotional distress; however, we must learn skills to navigate and cope with these times. I can assist you with exploring options and finding coping methods that work best for you to manage these feelings effectively.

I have worked in Social Work with a specialty in Mental Health. I bring years of experience supporting people through difficult times, and I'm committed to creating a space where you feel heard and understood.

I specialize in helping people overcome anxiety and build more confidence, clarity, and connection in their lives. I offer practical, science-backed support with a down-to-earth approach that leads to lasting change.