Connect with Therapists who accept UnitedHealthcare (UHC) in Gaithersburg, MD
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Edwana Cottman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Edwana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
I work with people across the lifespan and specialize in anxiety, stress, mood disorders, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
Available virtually
Irina Christin
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Irina Christin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irina has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.
I am Irene (Irina). I believe every person has the potential to grow and achieve positive life change through therapy.
Available virtually
Boniface Onakinor
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Boniface Onakinor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Boniface has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Coppin State University.
I provide a safe and supportive space for personal growth, emotional healing, and addiction recovery.
Available virtually
Aujah Griffin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I support children, adolescents, and young adults (25 and under) navigating emotional challenges, building resilience, and strengthening relationships. Whether you're a teen, young adult, or parent seeking support, therapy is tailored to your unique needs and goals.
Available virtually
Lewis Barnett
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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Ashley Gilmore
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Ashley Gilmore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Hampton University, a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Capella University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) Counselor/Counseling Education from Indiana University.
I work with individuals and couples who want to increase mental and emotional wellness both in their personal and professional lives.
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Monique Hart
Recognized for high quality patient care
Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.
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Sasha Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sasha Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sasha has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.
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Kimberly Burton
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.
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Thomas Bender
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
Available virtually
Helena Zappolino
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Frayda Penini
Frayda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.
I am a psychotherapist who provides a psychodynamic approach to therapy with an emphasis on short-term work. I help clients gain clarity and relief through focused, meaningful sessions.
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Al Balaa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Al Balaa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Al has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from McDaniel College.
I provide integrative, client-centered therapy supporting emotional and physical well-being. Drawing from existential and power-based approaches, I help individuals explore life's challenges, rediscover meaning, and build a stronger sense of self. I offer a compassionate space where real growth can happen.
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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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Soni Fitzhugh
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Soni Fitzhugh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Soni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Applied Healing Arts from MD University of Integrative Health.
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.
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Racquel Findlay
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.
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Barbara Bogley
Barbara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
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.
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Danielle Brenes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
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.
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Malkia Balogun
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Taking the step to seek therapy requires courage and openness. I work with individuals experiencing depression, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and family dysfunction. Using a strength-based, collaborative approach, sessions focus on your specific mental health goals in a welcoming, judgment-free environment where self-awareness is encouraged.
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Razaria Best
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.
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Lauren Stevens
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lauren Stevens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Applied Psychology from University of Baltimore.
I believe therapy is collaborative, and together we can make the changes that lead to your success and healing. If you aren't feeling like yourself, struggling to get out of bed, or constantly worrying through the day, let me help you take back control of your life.
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Arienne Roth
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Arienne Roth, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arienne has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Arie earned her B.S. in Neuroscience and Psychology and her Master’s in Counseling from Virginia Tech. She has experience working with adults from diverse backgrounds in private practice and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC).
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Vicki Ilundain
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Vicki has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
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.
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Gary Green
Are you unsatisfied with your marriage or relationship? Tired of constant fighting, lack of communication, connection, and intimacy? I specialize in relationship counseling for individuals and couples because I believe positive, nurturing, supportive relationships are essential to living a balanced, emotionally fulfilling life.
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Martha Chica
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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