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Angela Johnson

LCPC
10+ years

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

Angela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Lindenwood University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide compassionate care in a safe environment where your needs are the main focus. Together, we'll build a therapeutic relationship centered around your personal goals, helping you develop skills to work through mental health challenges and find greater stability and balance.

Available virtually

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Don'Elle Ray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

My approach is simple: you are the expert in your own life. My role is to empower individuals facing mental health challenges by providing the tools and support they need to build the fulfilling life they envision.

Available virtually

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Monique Allen

LCPC
10+ years

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

Monique has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Behavioral Health from Alvernia College.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have worked with various populations and have a diverse background, including people with trauma, crisis, depression, anxiety, and relationship problems.

Available virtually

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LaSonya Kelly

Many new patients continue care with this provider

18+ years

LaSonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Rockville, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals & families & specialize in depression, anxiety, life transitions, loss and grief, and bipolar disorder using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy to help my clients be successful in their therapeutic goals & start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Samuel Zack

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Alexis Powers

LCPC
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Baltimore.

Columbia, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I focus on young adults and life adjustment for older adults. I use cognitive behavior therapy for depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, AD(H)D, adjustment disorder, and trauma treatment. I also provide EMDR for self-esteem building and trauma healing, and offer space for clients to process life's disappointments and difficulties.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Diaz

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Hello and welcome! My name is Liz and I have been helping individuals, couples, and families for over 15 years. Making the decision to start (or return) to therapy can feel heavy, and I'm so glad you're here to take care of yourself and/or your loved one. My role is to support you in realizing your good life.

Available virtually

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Denetra Gary

16+ years

Denetra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Takoma Park, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who integrates clinical therapy with a Christian worldview. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and relational challenges while building emotional stability, healthy identity, and spiritual growth for clients who desire faith-based support.

Available virtually

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Nathaniel Alexander

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCPC
23+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Masters of Education (MED) Community & Addictions Counseling from College of William and Mary.

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am Nathaniel "Nate" Alexander, a National Board Certified multi-state Licensed Mental Health Professional, Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, as well as a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, and I am here to help you "help you" in the wonderful world of therapy.

Available virtually

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Nathan Calvino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Nathan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Divine Mercy University.

Mechanicsville, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm glad you're taking this first step to reach out! I take a collaborative approach to therapy, so we'll only proceed at your pace, in the direction that you want.

Available virtually

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Carla Batenga

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
15+ years

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

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, and parents who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves or others. Many of my clients come to therapy during periods of transition—relationship strain, parenting challenges, identity shifts, or increased stress and anxiety—and are looking for clarity, stability, and practical support.

Carla has been a great therapist for me and very understanding of what i've been going through. She provides great advice and guidance for me to practice daily.

Available virtually

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Julie Bender

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Olney, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) in MD, I offer support for adults and adolescents dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions. I am especially passionate about supporting people through difficult challenges. Taking the first step towards therapy can feel daunting, but it's an act of courage and self-care.

Available virtually

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