Connect with Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) therapy in Port Deposit, MD

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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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Helena Zappolino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Rebecca Steen

LCPC

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) from Loyola College.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Being the person everyone else relies on is exhausting especially when you have it all together on paper, but are quietly carrying overwhelming anxiety, trauma, and burnout. With a deeply attuned and approachable style, my goal is to keep you grounded as we process these heavy burdens andhelp you clearly see the patterns holding you back.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Acheampong

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an independently licensed clinical social worker in MD, VA, and D.C., specializing in mental and behavioral health across youth and adults. My approach is relational, evidence-based, and culturally responsive. I focus on emotional regulation, trauma, life transitions, and strengthening family systems.

Available virtually

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Dr. Geraldine Gike, PhD

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Dr. Geraldine has a PhD in Psychology from Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Walden University (2021).

La Plata, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I enjoy supporting individuals who have experienced loss, struggle with depression, trauma, anger management, anxiety, low self-esteem, and other mental health challenges. I walk alongside clients on their therapeutic journey, creating a safe and compassionate environment to begin healing.

Available virtually

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Eric Ndichu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Congratulations on taking the first step to connect with a therapist. I help clients address depression, trauma, life transitions, and anxiety. I believe people are inherently capable of managing their circumstances but sometimes need support to succeed.

Available virtually

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BreeAnne Lopez

4+ years

BreeAnne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children & Families from University of Maryland.

Brookeville, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm passionate about providing a culturally inclusive therapeutic space that encompasses diversity, healing, empowerment, and value. My strong heritage as a Chicana pushed me to find a career that would allow me to give back to my community and create a space where everyone feels seen and understood.

Available virtually

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Caren Appel

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Kim Witkowski

LCPC

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

Kim has a Doctor of Philosophy in Human Services from Walden University and a Master in Counseling from Webster University.

Baltimore, MD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome to my therapy practice. I provide supportive, confidential, compassionate client-centered mental health therapy to support your journey, helping you navigate life with confidence and clarity.

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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Malkia Balogun

Recognized for high quality patient care

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Taking the step to seek therapy requires courage and openness. I work with individuals experiencing depression, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and family dysfunction. Using a strength-based, collaborative approach, sessions focus on your specific mental health goals in a welcoming, judgment-free environment where self-awareness is encouraged.

Available virtually

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Isaacba Davies-Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Isaacba has a Masters of Education (MED) Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Military &Veteran Counseling from College of William and Mary.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a National Certified and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s transitions with clarity, compassion, and confidence. My practice is grounded in trauma-informed, holistic care that honors your lived experiences and supports your emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Available virtually

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Nicole Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Catonsville, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Mallory Marra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Raylene Ross

LCPC

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

Raylene has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Louisiana Monroe.

Beltsville, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Sport & Performance Consultant dedicated to helping clients thrive in life and performance. My approach is supportive, strengths-based, and focused on mindset, resilience, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Hammond

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) from Johns Hopkins University and a Master of Science (MS) from Maryland University of Integrative Health.

Maryland
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I provide a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel safe exploring life’s challenges and patterns. My approach to therapy is grounded in authenticity, curiosity, and compassion, helping clients better understand themselves while building practical tools for change and healing.

Available virtually

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Lisa Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
3+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Hood College Graduate School.

Frederick, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adults across the lifespan and specialize in trauma, anxiety, life transitions, relationship problems, and general distress that can't be pinpointed to one specific thing. My goal is to help you understand yourself, make positive shifts, and feel clear about your path moving forward in life.

Available virtually

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Bianca Mcintosh

Maryland
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! Seeking therapy takes courage, and I'm honored you're here. With over 15 years of experience, I provide a warm, collaborative space where you'll feel heard, supported, and challenged to build skills and confidence needed to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Michelle Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Trauma Counseling from Eastern University.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

You deserve a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment. I help individuals and couples navigate relationships, emotional wounds, and life transitions using a collaborative, culturally sensitive approach. Whether you're working through past pain or seeking healthier connections, I'm here to walk with you toward healing.

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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Catherine Von Ritter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
41+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Casework from Wayne State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.

Available virtually

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Kevin Morton

Recognized for high quality patient care

21+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

In my practice, I believe in a partnership with the person I am working with to help manage their concerns.

Available virtually

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Danielle Cayard

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.

Columbia, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I understand how life-changing it is to have a quality therapist you can talk to. Whether you need someone to listen, help you make decisions, discover yourself and your motivations, communicate effectively with your partner, or just a nonjudgmental trained ear, I can be your therapist. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Brannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Yolanda has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Florida Institute of Technology and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Health Psychology from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Maryland
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

Life is a journey. Make a change starting today. Live longer, be stronger, and thrive. Don't let stress, anxiety, past failures, or decreased motivation sabotage your progress towards health and wellness.

Available virtually

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Jodi Pallett

Recognized for high quality patient care

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Taking the first step into improving your mental well-being can feel daunting. That's why it is important to have a seasoned, results-driven professional supporting you each step of the way. I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, challenges in their relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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