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Blake Costalupes
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Blake Costalupes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blake has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology from West Virginia University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from West Virginia University.
Wherever you are in life, you deserve a space where you can feel heard, supported, and understood. I work with people facing a wide range of challenges while helping them build confidence, resilience, and a life that feels more aligned with who they want to be. I'd be honored to support you.
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Grace Dushatinski
Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works in Maryland with children, teens, and families to navigate challenges like anxiety, grief, and life transitions. I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and truly heard.
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Denise Drew
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Denise Drew, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.
I have experience working with individuals with various mental health needs. My general approach to counseling is strengths-based, holistic, and integrative.
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Caitlin Ford
Caitlin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
I am a very strengths-based clinician. I work to move people forward in a positive direction by utilizing their own identified strengths. I use empowerment and motivation to assist you in living your best life and achieving the goals you set out for.
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Tracy Hardy
Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for meaningful change, you are not alone. I believe healing begins in a safe, supportive space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward healing and becoming the best version of yourself, I invite you to reach out and take the next step.
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Kristyn Frazer
Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.
I'm eager and willing to help you reach your highest potential and healthiest self. I offer virtual therapy and flexible availability!
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Michael Barnette
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Michael Barnette, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.
I am passionate about helping individuals to reconnect with themselves. My goal is to build a healthy rapport with my clients that allows them to feel heard and understood. Providing a non-judgmental, compassionate, empathetic, and safe space is the most important aspect of my work with all of my clients.
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Genevieve Diamond
Genevieve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
Let’s be real; the world isn’t at its greatest right now and things seem to be getting worse. It is impacting all of our lives, and I hope to work with you on carving your new path toward a better place within you and around you.
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Dominic Williams
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Dominic Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dominic has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Loyola College.
I am invested in cultivating fertile soil for folks to grow into the best version of themselves. I want to provide the tools and support necessary for your desired life.
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Valerie Hughes
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Valerie Hughes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
I'm passionate about helping teens and young adults work through the struggles that can hold them back during one of life's most important stages. With decades of experience focused solely on this age group, I offer compassionate guidance that empowers young people to overcome obstacles, discover strengths, and move forward with a fulfilling life.
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Lauren Highsmith
Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
Sometimes you just need a space where you can be yourself and feel heard. I work with teens and young adults navigating life, relationships, stress, identity, and change. My approach is supportive, relatable, and judgment-free, giving you space to talk openly, develop practical tools, and grow into who you want to be.
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Samantha Lucky
Welcome family! I am a Christian Counselor with a background in trauma-informed behavioral therapy and geriatric mental health.
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Sharnis Smith
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sharnis Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharnis has a Masters of Education (MED) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Coppin State University.
I'm glad you're here. Therapy doesn't have to be something you face alone. I offer a warm, judgment-free space where you can show up as your authentic self. As a Black woman, I understand the pressure to always be strong. Here, you'll find a place to breathe, be seen, heal, and grow—without pretending you're okay.
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Tanisha Richardson
Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Humanities from Tiffin University.
I am devoted to those who want to improve their mental health. I support and guide individuals who are facing mental anguish. Together we develop a restorative approach through interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods that move you forward.
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Mallory Marra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Mallory Marra, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mallory has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Loyola University Maryland.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor working with young adults and adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, stress, life transitions, and health-related challenges. As a former middle and high school teacher with a Master's in Education, I also enjoy supporting educators and understand the unique demands of the profession.
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Emmanuel Acquaye
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Emmanuel Acquaye, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emmanuel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Loyola College.
I am licensed in Maryland with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that every client have many strengths that will assist them in overcoming their issues.
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Erin Simmons
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I support individuals with chronic illness and their families. My experience includes oncology, hospice, palliative care, and emergency medicine, providing counseling for serious illness, end-of-life care, grief, and life transitions. I also help healthcare and emergency professionals cope with trauma and secondary trauma.
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Ida Ruiz
Ida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I am a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Texas and Maryland with nearly 20 of experience in the field of social work, and a decade of mental health counseling. I am fluent in Spanish. I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside clients from diverse backgrounds as they work toward healing and resilience.
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Karyn Moore
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Karyn Moore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karyn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Mental Health/Counselor Education & Supervision from Loyola College.
I co-journey with individuals and couples as they delve into self-discovery, identify their strengths, and participate in their healing process. With a passion for pastoral counseling, I welcome the opportunity to integrate your faith and spirituality as a resource to address life's stressors.
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Michele Tornabene
Recognized for high quality patient care
Michele has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
I'm really glad you're here. I offer a space that is warm, safe, and nonjudgmental—where you can show up exactly as you are.
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Courtney Lee
Hey there! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting adolescents and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and difficult life experiences. Together, we’ll explore patterns keeping you stuck, build practical coping skills, and help you move toward healing and lasting change.
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Bridgit Lacy-Wolak
Recognized for high quality patient care
Bridgit has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel equal parts brave and uncertain. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, self-doubt, and life's overwhelming transitions. Whether you're stuck in overthinking, struggling to set boundaries, or feeling disconnected, therapy offers a space to heal. Whenever you are ready, I'm here to support you.
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Toya Jackson PIERCE
Recognized for high quality patient care
Toya has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
I focus on helping individuals manage anxiety and depression. I use a Client-Centered approach, where we work together using evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
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Jason Holmes
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Jason Holmes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Master of Education (MED) from Goucher College.
Great to meet you! I believe that it is important for everyone to know that they matter! I am motivated to help motivate and assist you to live your best life! I am an LCPC, LPC, and much more.
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Brenda Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Andrews University.
Starting or returning to therapy takes courage, and it's normal to have mixed feelings. I'm here to meet you where you are and provide a safe, supportive space. Together, we'll explore practical strategies to help you let go of what's holding you back, build insight, and move forward with confidence and clarity.
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