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Caitlin Ford
Caitlin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
I am a very strengths-based clinician. I work to move people forward in a positive direction by utilizing their own identified strengths. I use empowerment and motivation to assist you in living your best life and achieving the goals you set out for.
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Anastasia Mercado
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Anastasia Mercado, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anastasia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Seeking support is a courageous step, and this space offers compassion, curiosity, and hope. I bring a person-centered, conversational style rooted in each person's intrinsic value. Therapy with me is a chance to explore your story at your own pace, set meaningful goals, and feel truly seen, supported, and empowered.
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Blake Costalupes
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Blake Costalupes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blake has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology from West Virginia University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from West Virginia University.
Wherever you are in life, you deserve a space where you can feel heard, supported, and understood. I work with people facing a wide range of challenges while helping them build confidence, resilience, and a life that feels more aligned with who they want to be. I'd be honored to support you.
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Tanisha Richardson
Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Humanities from Tiffin University.
I am devoted to those who want to improve their mental health. I support and guide individuals who are facing mental anguish. Together we develop a restorative approach through interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods that move you forward.
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Ayana Burnett
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Ayana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
"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.
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Stephanie Avinger
Stephanie has a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from University of Baltimore and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.
Welcome! Since becoming an independently licensed provider in 2013 and founding my practice in 2015, I have been deeply dedicated to supporting children, adults, couples, and families. Truly loving what I do, I lead with a compassionate, person-centered approach to ensure you feel heard, valued, and empowered throughout your healing journey.
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Dominic Williams
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Dominic Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dominic has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Loyola College.
I am invested in cultivating fertile soil for folks to grow into the best version of themselves. I want to provide the tools and support necessary for your desired life.
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Shannon Grieve
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Shannon Grieve, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Loyola College.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a long career as an educator in the field of school counseling. My path into professional counseling grew out of a series of life experiences that shaped my belief in the inherent capacity of every person to grow, heal, and build self-confidence.
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Joshua Gonsher
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.
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.
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Samantha Lucky
Welcome family! I am a Christian Counselor with a background in trauma-informed behavioral therapy and geriatric mental health.
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Elizabeth Diaz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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Linda Smart-Sullivan
Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.
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.
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Dr. Geraldine Gike, PhD
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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).
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.
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Lindsey Gonzales
Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Mason University.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support, growth, and a safe space to explore their experiences. In our first session, you can expect a welcoming and supportive environment where we focus on getting to know one another.
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Sasha Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sasha Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sasha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.
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Chidiomimi Chime
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Chidiomimi Chime, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chidiomimi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Bowie State University.
I am excited to possibly work with you. Some therapeutic approaches I like to utilize include: family systems, Adlerian theories, person-centered theories, and NTU therapeutic approach.
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Valerie Hughes
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Valerie Hughes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
I'm passionate about helping teens and young adults work through the struggles that can hold them back during one of life's most important stages. With decades of experience focused solely on this age group, I offer compassionate guidance that empowers young people to overcome obstacles, discover strengths, and move forward with a fulfilling life.
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Amber Schmidt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Maryland-Baltimore.
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.
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Susan Badra
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State Polytechnic University.
I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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Kia McKinney
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kia McKinney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kia has a Master of Education from Wilmington University and a Master of Arts in Psychology from Washington College.
I believe that therapy is a journey that should promote progress and growth. I have been in the field of counseling for over 20 years. I currently work with adults aged 27-57, providing individual therapy.
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Tirrany Thurmond
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Joseph Melendez
Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I am a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency. I have extensive experience in counseling individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, work/life balance stressors, life transitions, substance use, and other areas.
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Brittney Jackson
Brittney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.
I provide compassionate care rooted in respect for the individual and client self-determination. I create a collaborative space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.
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Genardra Pugh
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Genardra Pugh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Genardra has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from The George Washington University.
I provide therapy to adults struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, life adjustments, and issues with confidence and self-esteem. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to become your best self.
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Tracy Burton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
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.
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