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50+ Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) therapy providers
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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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Karyn Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
21+ years

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.

Reisterstown, MD
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Marie Bailey-Kloch

Linthicum Heights, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Timothy Ibutu

LCPC

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

Timothy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from Waynesburg University and a Master of Science (MS) in Pastoral Counseling from Loyola College.

Catonsville, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I have a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate their mental health journeys. I offer virtual therapy sessions, making it convenient for you to receive support from the comfort of your own space. Fluent in both English and Swahili.

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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Caitlin Coop

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

Caitlin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Maryland and a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina and Georgia. In our therapy together, we can focus on relationship stressors, past trauma, women's health, identity conflicts, self-esteem, and vocational stress, and I prioritize the topics you choose. I look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Rachel Miller

LCPC

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

Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Loyola College.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I help clients navigate their pain with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more confident, calm, and authentic, and less stuck, anxious, depressed, and overwhelmed. Let's work toward building a life that is fulfilling, meaningful, joyful, and fun.

Available virtually

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Lillian Soloweszyk

Recognized for high quality patient care

Pikesville, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

As a humanistic therapist, I approach each session with unconditional positive regard for my clients. You don't have to do anything but be yourself. I believe clients have the ability to achieve self-determination. I will encourage you to decide your therapy goals and travel with you on your journey.

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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Michael Goldfaden

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

“A person’s real need, a most terrible need, is for someone to listen… not as a ‘patient’ but as a human soul.” This quote from Carl Rogers reflects the foundation of my work as a clinician. I believe change begins when someone feels truly heard, understood, and met with respect for their inner world.

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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Sharnet Chavis

31+ years

Sharnet has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Simmons College.

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I support children, adolescents, and adults in regulating emotions and developing self-management skills. I specialize in working with diverse needs, including special education, and am committed to promoting mindfulness and movement-based practices to enhance well-being for individuals and caregivers.

Available virtually

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Cindy Dominique

LCPC

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

Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.

Available virtually

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Joshua Gonsher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Joshua Gonsher, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joshua has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington, DC.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Samuel Zack

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Samuel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Maryland College Park.

Rockville, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

In such changeling times, it takes a lot of courage to seek out help in dealing with your problems. I would like to work with you in seeking solutions to those problems as well as strengthening your abilities and developing resilience.

Available virtually

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Soheyla Bolouri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

4+ years

Soheyla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Ellicott City, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm fluent in both Farsi (Persian) and English and competent in Middle Eastern culture, as well as the mainstream culture. I provide virtual therapy services and bring cultural understanding to our work together.

Available virtually

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Nikeita Lawrence

Recognized for high quality patient care

Oxon Hill, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I applaud you for taking this important first step toward seeking support. When life feels overwhelming or uncertain, therapy can offer the clarity, strength, and direction you need. I specialize in working with women, couples, teens, and families navigating conflict, trauma, grief, life transitions, depression, and anxiety.

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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Lynsey Hodge

Maryland
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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Debra Ann Cruz

LCPC

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

Debra Ann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Professional Counseling from Argosy University of DC.

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and relationship expert who helps individuals and couples gain clarity about love, compatibility, and emotional patterns. My goal is to help people understand themselves and their relationships so they can make confident decisions about connection, commitment, or change.

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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Tracy Gordon

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Tracy is known for creating a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Her therapeutic style is collaborative and strengths-based, focusing on building resilience and uncovering the tools each client already holds within themselves.

Available virtually

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Erica Hammond

LCPC

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

Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wilmington University.

Elkton, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Trying to make sense of all of the things happening in your life? Looking for life's meaning and purpose? Struggling with day-to-day activities? Just need someone to listen and help give you purpose and direction? Together, we can work to help you overcome your struggles and enhance control, and reach individual success.

Available virtually

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Cheridan Tolliver

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Cheridan Tolliver, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cheridan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Help comes in many forms. 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.

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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