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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
Legal Stress
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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Lauren Stevens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
3+ years

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
Legal Stress
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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Madeline Morey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
25+ years

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

Madeline has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Towson University.

Columbia, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I have an eclectic approach to therapy, meaning I tailor my approach to each client. Focus areas in my practice include depression, anxiety, trauma, marriage and family counseling, substance use, weight loss, grief, and managing change.

Available virtually

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Samuel Woldemichael

LCPC
6+ years

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
Legal Stress
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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Rosa Alvayero

Recognized for high quality patient care

11+ years

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

Rockville, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am committed to helping adults, youth, and children learn how to manage life challenges and discover healthier ways to express emotions, cope with stress, anxiety, and heal from life traumas.

Available virtually

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Leila Kandahari

Many new patients continue care with this provider

3+ years

Leila has a Master of Social Work from St. Leo University and a Master of Science in Psychology from Ferdowsi University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
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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Ellen Owen

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

Ellen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

You are ready to make a change in your life. Showing up to therapy and talking about yourself may seem scary, especially if you're used to putting others' needs first. I offer a calming presence and provide a safe space during our time together. I will guide the sessions, but you are in the driver's seat and decide what to talk about.

Available virtually

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Mamata Hotha

5+ years

Mamata has a Master's of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Frostburg State University and a Master's of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
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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Elaine Wallace

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
3+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I utilize a holistic approach, which includes acknowledging the importance of body, soul, and spirit for a balanced therapeutic approach.

Available virtually

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Connie Angiuli

21+ years

Connie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Maryland at Baltimore.

Bethesda, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide holistic brain-based treatment for enhanced decision making and performance coaching as well as trauma informed therapy to adolescents and adults. This approach allows me to treat PTSD, anxiety and depression but also offers brain-based coaching for career challenges, and performance enhancement.

Available virtually

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Coreen Beasley

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Coreen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University San Francisco Bay Area and a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University San Francisco Bay Area.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am eager to help you gain the skills you need to achieve growth and see personal progress on your life's journey.

Available virtually

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Toya Jackson PIERCE

Many new patients continue care with this provider

19+ years

Toya has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I focus on helping individuals manage anxiety and depression. I use a Client-Centered approach, where we work together using evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Available virtually

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Herbert Lemke

LCP
4+ years

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

Herbert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Couples, Family, and Marriage from Webster University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and empowering therapeutic environment. With a person-centered approach, I strive to prioritize the unique experiences and perspectives of each client, creating a space where individuals feel heard and understood. I believe every person possesses the innate capacity for growth and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Tirrany Thurmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
1+ years

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

Tirrany has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Georgia Southern University.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

If you’ve ever felt like you had to push through, carry it all, or go numb just to survive, I want you to know you don’t have to do it alone. You deserve space to feel, to breathe, and to be seen.

Available virtually

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Brenda Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Andrews University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting or returning to therapy takes courage, and it's normal to have mixed feelings. I'm here to meet you where you are and provide a safe, supportive space. Together, we'll explore practical strategies to help you let go of what's holding you back, build insight, and move forward with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Michelle Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

22+ years

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

Columbia, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I want healing to feel real, supportive, and connected to your actual life in ways that help you feel more grounded, self-aware, and connected to yourself. I enjoy incorporating reading, movement, mindfulness, yoga, and spending time outside into the healing process in ways that feel natural and meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Terrill Mcknight

LCPC
4+ years

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

Terrill has a Master of Science (MS) in clinical counseling from Johns Hopkins University.

Laurel, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in treating anxiety disorders using a cognitive approach and Internal Family Systems. My goal is to help you understand yourself more deeply and build the life you want.

Available virtually

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Bridgit Lacy-Wolak

Recognized for high quality patient care

12+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
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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Jacqueline Glaros

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
15+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Community Counseling from Clinical Community Counseling.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I'm here as a supportive therapist to help you work towards meeting your own individualized goals through the use of Support, CBT, Mindfulness-based, Solution-Focused, and other various forms of therapeutic styles.

Available virtually

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Yoseph Ford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

1+ years

Yoseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Maryland.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges by fostering self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful growth. I integrate evidence-based techniques tailored to your unique needs, ensuring a personalized and effective therapeutic experience.

Available virtually

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Karon Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
11+ years

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

Karon has a Master of Science (MS) in Pastoral Counseling from Loyola University Maryland.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm excited to meet you! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, and I work with young adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, and depression. I specialize in helping clients find their voice and experience healing through a warm, supportive approach that honors their unique journey.

Available virtually

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Ayana Burnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

16+ years

Ayana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

You can call me 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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Sibao Dunham

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
1+ years

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

Sibao has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Mid-America Christian University.

Owings Mills, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, grief, and stress. Many of my clients are high-functioning individuals who feel overwhelmed by responsibilities, changes, or relationship concerns. Therapy provides a supportive space to gain clarity, strengthen coping skills, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Marina Gethers

Recognized for high quality patient care

30+ years

Marina has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Resources from Townson University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I work primarily with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, divorce, and financial stress. I'm passionate about exploring the connection between money behaviors and mental well-being, including impulsive spending and financial distress. My commitment is to empower you through compassionate counseling and advocacy.

Available virtually

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Lakeri Sartin

Recognized for high quality patient care

15+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
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