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Lewis Barnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Columbia, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Barclay

LCPC

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

Rebecca has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Messiah College.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I support overwhelmed adults in finding balance, rest, and joy again. If you’re tired of running on empty and just “getting through” the day, I’ll help you slow down, reset, and build a life that feels peaceful, purposeful, and truly your own.

Available virtually

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Jason Holmes

LCPC

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

Jason believes that it is important for everyone to know that they matter. Jason is motivated to help motivate and assist others to take the steps necessary in combating challenges and improving their quality of life. Jason has worked with all ages, with experience spanning therapy, education, business and writing. He enjoys many hobbies & family.

Available virtually

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Pamela Nolan-El

LCPC

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

Pamela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Joppa, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck... unsure how to move forward but knowing something needs to shift. If that sounds like you, you’re not alone, and I’d be honored to support you through it. Hi, I’m Pam, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC).

Available virtually

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Rashonda Clay-Douthit

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
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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Ellen Owen

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Al Balaa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Sheena Rabheru

LCPC

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

Sheena has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Maryland
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Christy Reyes

Maryland
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am glad you are choosing to show up for yourself. I am here to support you in reaching your goals through therapy.

Available virtually

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Laurie Giannola

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I utilize evidence-based approaches Including CBT and DBT combined with mindfulness and nervous system informed strategies to support meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Helena Zappolino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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.

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

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.

Available virtually

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TréSina Steger

LCPC

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

TréSina has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Higher Education Administration, Organizational Leadership from Liberty University, a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Capella University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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TOYA Jackson PIERCE

Many new patients continue care with this provider

19+ years

TOYA has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Mika Singer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. My approach blends evidence-based techniques with genuine empathy and relationship building in order to create a safe, supportive space for exploration, healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Karen Wells

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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

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Lakeri Sartin

Recognized for high quality patient care

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12+ years’ experience supporting children, teens, and adults. I take a collaborative, practical approach to help clients build coping skills, manage anxiety or ADHD, improve executive functioning, and reach goals in a safe, judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Bonita Mannings

LCPC

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

Bonita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Johns Hopkins University.

Odenton, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

If you're feeling stuck, anxious, or worried, I'm here to listen and help you work through your challenges. I believe in your creative and resourceful abilities, and I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for you to share your experiences. Together, we can explore the reasons behind your feelings and work toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Melanie Sipes

LCPC

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

Melanie has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals and families find balance and connection through a compassionate, collaborative approach grounded in DBT and CBT.

Available virtually

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Angelia Kerling

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Kristie Slaski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Kristie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Johns Hopkins University.

Berlin, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Using evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, I offer personalized support to help you build resilience, increase self-awareness, and create lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Alisa Santucci

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Alisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Nova University.

Germantown, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I support individuals, couples, families, young adults, and college students navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and loss.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Burton

Maryland
Specialties
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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Scott Lillich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Scott has a Master of Education in Counseling from Wichita State University.

Rockville, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with adolescents and adults around anxiety, trauma, depression, and identity. I use a range of approaches tailored to each person because I believe therapy should feel like it fits you, not the other way around.

Available virtually

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Tara Bowles

Many new patients continue care with this provider

15+ years

Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am a clinical social worker with counseling experience working with kids, teens, adults, and families.

Available virtually

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Kelly Priest

Columbia, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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