Connect with Therapists who accept UnitedHealthcare (UHC) in North Bethesda, MD
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Pamela Rice
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Pamela Rice, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from The American University and a Master of Education (MED) from Coppin State College.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. I utilize client-centered therapy when working with my clients. My areas of expertise include treating clients who are suffering from depression, stress, and anxiety. In addition, I work with clients who are experiencing work-related issues.
Available virtually and in person
Anastasia Mercado
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Anastasia Mercado, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anastasia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Seeking support is a courageous step, and this space offers compassion, curiosity, and hope. I bring a person-centered, conversational style rooted in each person's intrinsic value. Therapy with me is a chance to explore your story at your own pace, set meaningful goals, and feel truly seen, supported, and empowered.
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Melissa Stephenson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Melissa Stephenson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services/Counseling Concentration from Lincoln University.
Reaching out for support is a brave first step. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns, using a compassionate, client-centered approach. Together, we'll create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.
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
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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Elena Nazario
Recognized for high quality patient care
Elena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Healthcare from Catholic University of America.
I support individuals and families through medical crises, trauma, grief, and life transitions. Soy trabajadora social clínica que apoya a personas y familias durante crisis médicas, traumas, duelos y transiciones de vida.
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Shannon Walsh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
The past few years have been difficult for all of us. The anxiety, fear, and worry can be overwhelming. I am here to help. I provide a caring and empathetic relationship to guide you toward new goals and increased self-esteem. We will work together to identify and achieve goals while exploring any obstacles that may occur.
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Tracy Burton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I'm a therapist working with children, teens, individuals, and families. My therapeutic approach is simple: I believe in meeting people where they are (no judgment) and moving progressively forward.
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Angela Jackson
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Angela Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) from Wake Forest University.
I work with adults, adolescents, and veterans navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is eclectic and rooted in solution-focused therapy to help you meet your needs and establish meaningful goals.
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Edwana Cottman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Edwana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Certified (LCSW-C) and Registered Play Therapist (RPT) in the state of Maryland, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with people across the lifespan and specialize in anxiety, stress, mood disorders, and depression using CBT and ACT to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
Available virtually
Latonya Thomas
Latonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.
I have worked in the mental health field for over fourteen years.
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Michelle Marsh
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I'm here to support you as we work together and process your experiences to help identify your strengths. Together, we can work towards your goals. I exemplify the values of empathy, resilience, and dedication, making a lasting impact on the lives that I touch.
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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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Brittany Bell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Brittany Bell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Doctor of Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wilmington University, Wilson Graduate Center.
My passion lies in providing compassionate, evidence-based care to help individuals navigate challenges such as anxiety, trauma, and relationship concerns. Through a client-centered and strengths-based approach, I aim to empower clients to achieve personal growth and lasting change.
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Veronica Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Veronica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I am a therapist and substance abuse treatment counselor who brings warmth and expertise to supporting clients through their healing journey.
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Herbert Lemke
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Herbert Lemke, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Couples, Family, and Marriage from Webster University.
I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and empowering therapeutic environment. With a person-centered approach, I strive to prioritize the unique experiences and perspectives of each client, creating a space where individuals feel heard and understood. I believe every person possesses the innate capacity for growth and self-discovery.
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Coreen Beasley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Coreen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University San Francisco Bay Area and a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University San Francisco Bay Area.
I am eager to help you gain the skills you need to achieve growth and see personal progress on your life's journey.
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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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Nicole Gordon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
I'm passionate about working with people individually to explore their strengths and overcome obstacles. I have a teenage daughter and two pit bulls who keep me busy. I take special interest in how trauma, substance use, mental health, and our perceptions affect our behavior and the world around us.
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Laura Bradford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker–Certified (LCSW-C). I help teens and adults tackle anxiety, stress, and life transitions while building confidence and balance. Together, using CBT, Reality, and Supportive Therapy, we turn your strengths into real, lasting change.
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Bonita Mannings
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.
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.
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Amanda Sims-High
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.
I help clients with depression, stress, and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, anger management, trauma, and life adjustment concerns. As a 23-year Veteran, I am also equipped to help with military family issues.
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Summer Post
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.
I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.
Available virtually
Kimberly Burton
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Maternal and Child Health from University of Maryland School of Social Work.
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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Madeline Krieger
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Madeline Krieger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madeline has a Master of Arts (MA) from McDaniel College and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Loyola College.
I bring both counseling and nursing backgrounds to my work. That combination has been an asset for me. I'm pretty eclectic and also use CBT, depending on a client's needs.
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