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Jennifer Pope

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I provide a unique approach to decrease mental illness, emotional disturbance, and social dysfunction. My mission is to make mental health more approachable and tangible through lowering stigma, providing clinical treatment, and encouraging everyone to achieve optimal wellness.

Available virtually

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Al Balaa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Al has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from McDaniel College.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I provide integrative, client-centered therapy supporting emotional and physical well-being. Drawing from existential and power-based approaches, I help individuals explore life's challenges, rediscover meaning, and build a stronger sense of self. I offer a compassionate space where real growth can happen.

Available virtually

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Naisha Price

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
2+ years

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

Naisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health from University of the District of Columbia.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you really needed to talk to someone? Do you have feelings of depression, self-doubt, fear, and find yourself anxious around others? If so, you're not alone. I understand the challenges that come with navigating these emotions, and I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Dina Josif Sullivan

LCPC

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

Dina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health from Johns Hopkins University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational/Cognitive Psychology & Counseling from McGill University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

As a Cognitive Therapist, I believe that people can change. They can shift their thought patterns, adjust behaviors, and move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and hope. My approach is behavioral & goal-oriented, designed to help you resolve the specific issue you are facing.

Available virtually

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Boniface Onakinor

LCPC
5+ years

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.

Essex, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I provide a safe and supportive space for personal growth, emotional healing, and addiction recovery.

Available virtually

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Bianca Johnson

LCPC

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

Bianca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Chicago School.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a therapist dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their challenges and strengths. My approach blends empathy with practical tools to help clients feel more empowered in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Jazmyn Wilson

Ellicott City, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and everyday stress. I bring over a decade of experience across healthcare and school settings and strive to create a supportive, compassionate space where clients feel heard and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Mika Singer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Mika has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. My approach blends evidence-based techniques with genuine empathy and relationship building in order to create a safe, supportive space for exploration, healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Summer Post

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
5+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.

Available virtually

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Arienne Roth

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Arienne has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress

Arie earned her B.S. in Neuroscience and Psychology and her Master’s in Counseling from Virginia Tech. She has experience working with adults from diverse backgrounds in private practice and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC).

Available virtually

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Lillian Soloweszyk

Pikesville, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
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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Bridgit Lacy-Wolak

Recognized for high quality patient care

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel equal parts brave and uncertain. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, self-doubt, and life's overwhelming transitions. Whether you're stuck in overthinking, struggling to set boundaries, or feeling disconnected, therapy offers a space to heal. Whenever you are ready, I'm here to support you.

Available virtually

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Linda Smart-Sullivan

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
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. We'll work together as a team to make therapy meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Lewis Barnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Columbia, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I employ a reality-based and solution-focused approach to practice, incorporating Cognitive/Behavioral and Neo-Psychodynamic theory to guide the treatment experience.

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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Amber Schmidt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, depression, identity-related questions, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. You're welcome here exactly as you are.

Available virtually

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Randall Dunkle

LCPC

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

Randall has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe therapy is a journey. I feel honored to be involved in the first steps as well as helping people along when they have been "traveling" for years. In many ways, therapy can be seen as an exciting adventure, one that helps you know, accept, and love yourself better than before.

Available virtually

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Angela Velez

LCPC
12+ years

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

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help adults, adolescents, and families navigate depression, anxiety, OCD, and trauma. My goal is to support you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Leila Kandahari

Maryland
Specialties
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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Kimberly Burton

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Lauren Stevens

LCPC

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Applied Psychology from University of Baltimore.

Owings Mills, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy is collaborative, and together we can make the changes that lead to your success and healing. If you aren't feeling like yourself, struggling to get out of bed, or constantly worrying through the day, let me help you take back control of your life.

Available virtually

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Vicki Ilundain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

8+ years

Vicki has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I use a client-centric approach that allows you to use awareness of your mind and body to identify the best methods to address challenging stressors in your life.

Available virtually

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Monica Crumpler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

4+ years

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Life throws many obstacles. We experience anxiety, depression, grief, and emotional distress; however, we must learn skills to navigate and cope with these times. I can assist you with exploring options and finding coping methods that work best for you to manage these feelings effectively.

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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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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