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35 Racial Identity therapists

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

35 Racial Identity therapists
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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
Racial Identity
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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Breona Dunlap-Griffin

LCPC
3+ years

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

Breona has a Master of Science (MS) in Addictions Counseling from Coppin State University.

Rockville, MD
Specialties
Racial Identity
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. Her specialty is Intimate Partner Violence, Addictions, and working with children and adolescents. I have worked in crisis since 2017 with adolescents, elders, middle-aged, and young adults.

Available virtually

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Rachel Rachlinski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Rachel Rachlinski, 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 Clinical Community Counseling from Johns Hopkins University, a Other Degree Animal Assisted Therapy from University of Denver and a Other Degree Play Therapy from Johns Hopkins University.

Maryland
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I help clients struggling with life transitions, anxiety, depression, work and school challenges, family issues, parenting, relationships, and personal identity. I work with BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities, supporting you in learning more about yourself and who you want to be.

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
Racial Identity
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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Susan Buczkowski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I welcome you to take this brave step to address areas of your life where you are feeling uncertain, struggling, or have questions. We will work together to navigate life transitions, relationships, and emotional issues in a safe and supported environment.

Available virtually

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Dana Pittman

Maryland
Specialties
Racial Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel daunting, but it's also a courageous decision to prioritize your well-being. I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges, whether you're struggling with anxiety, ADHD, trauma, self-esteem, or life transitions.

Available virtually

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Elena Nazario

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
Racial Identity
Chronic Illness
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Samuel Woldemichael

LCPC

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

Samuel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Maryland
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have deep respect and admiration for any person willing to seek improvement in a therapeutic environment. I was born in Ethiopia and raised in Maryland. I have worked as a counselor/therapist since 2004 and have had great success working with people to improve their quality of life.

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
Racial Identity
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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Tracy Burton

Recognized for high quality patient care

26+ years

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

District Heights, MD
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Melissa Stephenson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

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

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Martha Chica

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
3+ years

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

Martha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from McDaniel College.

Owings Mills, MD
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I help people who feel broken, damaged, and disconnected become empowered. I work with clients looking for someone to understand their feelings and experiences without judgment. I focus on you as a whole—emotional, social, physical, and mental health. Together, we'll navigate relationships and rebuild connections.

Available virtually

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Leila Kandahari

Maryland
Specialties
Racial Identity
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Supervisor, and the founder of Bluebirds Counseling & Recovery Solutions. I provide culturally responsive therapy for individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored.

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
Racial Identity
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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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
Racial Identity
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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Isaacba Davies-Clark

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
Racial Identity
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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Tara Riley

Maryland
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anger Management
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a licensed clinical social worker and Doctor of Social Work with over 25 years of experience supporting individuals navigating stress, trauma, and life transitions. As the CEO of Renewing Minds, Restoring Hope, she specializes in helping Black women prioritize their mental health, heal from anxiety and depression, and reclaim balance.

Available virtually

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Mamata Hotha

Maryland
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to help you maximize your wellness and functionality. Life happens – chronic illness and pain, infertility, divorce, etc. My goal is to help you adjust to your new ‘normal’ and to restore your mental health to a place where you can cope and function effectively regardless of circumstances.

Available virtually

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Catherine Marner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
7+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Specialization from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I work with adults navigating stress, emotional regulation, life transitions, relationships, work/life balance, anxiety, and depression. My goal is to help you build the skills and confidence needed to manage life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Karen Wells

Maryland
Specialties
Racial Identity
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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Ayana Burnett

Recognized for high quality patient care

Maryland
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

"I AM" Ms. Ayana. You’ve been holding it all together, haven’t you? Work. Family. Expectations. You look fine on the outside, but inside, you’re tired of keeping it together. You don’t need fixing—you just need a space to finally exhale. That’s what we’ll do here.

Available virtually

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Alesha Leonard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Alesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from McDaniel College.

Lusby, MD
Specialties
Racial Identity
ADHD
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I help adults navigating transitions, burnout, and identity shifts reconnect with meaning, self-trust, and emotional resilience. I provide spiritually integrated and evidence-based approaches to help clients make sense of their stories, stabilize their emotions and identities, and learn how to live with truth and personal power.

Available virtually

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Rashonda Clay-Douthit

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
Racial Identity
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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Natasha Bowditch

Recognized for high quality patient care

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a psychotherapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of life and find a path toward healing and personal growth. My practice is rooted in a compassionate, client-centered approach that honors the unique experiences and strengths of each individual.

Available virtually

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Keesha Vines

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
8+ years

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

Keesha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Waldorf, MD
Specialties
Racial Identity
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe that true healing begins from within and should focus on you as a whole: mind, body, and spirit.

Available virtually