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Herbert Lemke

LCP
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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
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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Keesha Vines

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
9+ 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
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

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Tracy Hardy

11+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for meaningful change, you are not alone. I believe healing begins in a safe, supportive space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward healing and becoming the best version of yourself, I invite you to reach out and take the next step.

Available virtually

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Sasha Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
7+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Nathan Calvino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
9+ years

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

Nathan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Divine Mercy University.

Mechanicsville, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm glad you're taking this first step to reach out! I take a collaborative approach to therapy, so we'll only proceed at your pace, in the direction that you want.

Available virtually

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Maria Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

5+ years

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Sometimes life can throw you a curve ball and you need some support making a shift or a tune up on what you've already learned, better yet, just getting started and need someone who understands how difficult that can be. My goal is to support you and allow you to find your strength to work through what might have you stuck.

Available virtually

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Don'Elle Ray

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Don'Elle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.

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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Lauren Highsmith

4+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Sometimes you just need a space where you can be yourself and feel heard. I work with teens and young adults navigating life, relationships, stress, identity, and change. My approach is supportive, relatable, and judgment-free, giving you space to talk openly, develop practical tools, and grow into who you want to be.

Available virtually

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Sonia Salmon-Gayle

LCPC
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5+ years

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

Sonia has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Pastoral Counseling from Loyola College.

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

Looking for a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported? This is a collaborative, judgment-free space to explore relationships, emotions, and life’s challenges with care and intention. If connection and growth matter to you, explore my profile to see if this feels like a good fit.

Available virtually

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Kassandra Butler

LCPC

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

Kassandra has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Johns Hopkins University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! As a licensed counselor, I offer an integrative, mind-body approach bridging traditional therapy with holistic wellness. Here, you can navigate life's complexities and cultivate lasting, sustainable equilibrium from the inside out.

Available virtually

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Teja Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

1+ years

Teja has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina State University.

Catonsville, MD
Specialties
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

The Serenity Prayer stays near my heart as it has helped me remain resilient during my personal times of hardship: accepting what I cannot change, finding courage to change what I can, and seeking wisdom to know the difference.

Available virtually

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Natasha Peterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
•
7+ years

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

Natasha has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I’m here to make it meaningful for you. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and perinatal mental health. My client-centered approach creates a safe, supportive space tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Simon

30+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Divorce
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, facing relationship challenges, healing from trauma, or feeling stuck, you don't have to face it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where children, teens, adults, and couples can build practical coping skills, heal, grow, and create lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Shariee Sims

LCPC
•
11+ years

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

Shariee has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Pastoral Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I believe that the intersection for healing occurs when counseling is both therapeutically based and biblically supported. My goal is to provide a safe space to help you feel comfortable in sharing your challenges and experiences while working together to achieve your goal. It is in the moment of clarity that change begin!

Available virtually

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Denetra Gary

12+ years

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

Takoma Park, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who integrates clinical therapy with a Christian worldview. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and relational challenges while building emotional stability, healthy identity, and spiritual growth for clients who desire faith-based support.

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
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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Veronica Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

18+ years

Veronica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a therapist and substance abuse treatment counselor who brings warmth and expertise to supporting clients through their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Darius Brittingham

LCPC

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

Darius has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Maryland
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Spirituality
Substance Use
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you do not have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I believe that every person has strengths, abilities, and resources that can help them overcome difficult experiences and move toward meaningful change. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Samuel Howden

5+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

True mental wellness is not just about coping with daily stress; it is about unlocking your full potential. As a licensed Social Work, I help you move beyond just surviving to truly thriving through evidence-based strategies. Together, we will elevate your mindset, your emotional resilience, and guide your mental health to new heights.

Available virtually

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Jordan Carr

2+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical. I have experience working with at-risk patients with a focus on addressing a wide range of traumatic experiences. I hope my work will help break the negative stigmas associated with addressing mental health. Your mental health is your greatest weapon; let’s work together.

Available virtually

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Lativia Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
3+ years

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

Lativia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Bowie State University.

Clinton, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

At Built to Win Counseling Services, I believe that every individual is inherently valuable, resilient, and equipped with the potential to overcome life's challenges. My philosophy is centered on fostering healing, empowerment, and self-actualization through a culturally competent, evidence-based, and holistic approach to mental health care.

Available virtually

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Dr. DeLandria Ankrah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
5+ years

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

Dr. DeLandria has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia State University.

Lexington Park, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in supporting high-achieving Black women and BIPOC clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, self-worth, and relationship challenges. With a trauma-informed, integrative approach, I blend cognitive-behavioral and holistic practices to promote identity healing, boundary setting, and emotional resilience.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Nanor

LCSW
•
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanisha Nanor, are social workers 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.

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Are you here because you want to improve your emotional wellbeing? Are you struggling with mental health symptoms that are interfering with your quality of life? Hi, I'm Tanisha, and I am an eclectic therapist who utilizes CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, faith based and other evidenced based therapy modalities to help clients reach their wellness goals.

Available virtually

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Rashonda Clay-Douthit

Many new patients continue care with this provider

23+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
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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Jamie Harrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

Williamsport, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here. It is my great privilege to be able to walk alongside you as you work toward a better life. I know that it can be hard to reach out for help, especially to a stranger, but I hope to make the process as approachable as possible and to work with you to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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