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50+ providers
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Heidi Hill

2+ years

Heidi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

If you or your teen are experiencing emotional overwhelm, having a hard time keeping it together at work or school, or struggling to get things done, I have your back. I specialize in treating neurodivergence, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I know each client is different, so I will work with you to see what tools work best for you.

Available virtually and in person

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Melissa Stephenson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
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12+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
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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Kelly Harmon

11+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life is hard. It has its ups and downs. Sometimes life throws things at us that affect our mood, our relationships, or our sense of self. Whatever you are struggling with, whether that is depression, trauma, new life changes, anxiety, substance use, self-esteem, or overall stress, I am here to walk along beside you in your journey of healing.

Available virtually

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Jason Holmes

LCPC
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3+ years

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

Jason has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Master of Education (MED) from Goucher College.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

Great to meet you! I believe that it is important for everyone to know that they matter! I am motivated to help motivate and assist you to live your best life! I am an LCPC, LPC, and much more.

Available virtually

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Christopher Grove

1+ years

Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I believe you know the importance of finding someone who lets you take your time, respects your emotional discovery, and upholds your dignity. You also know that growth looks different for each of us. Your barriers and your strengths are uniquely yours. It is a challenging but deeply rewarding experience to learn about and accept those things.

Available virtually

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Migdalis Nieves

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

Do you feel like the one everyone leans on, or stuck in patterns you can't quite explain? I work with clients navigating anxiety, trauma and PTSD, relationship conflict, and codependency, along with identity and how culture shapes the way you relate to yourself and others. My approach centers your voice and your story.

Available virtually

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Kristin Young

LCPC
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10+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Education from Coppin State University.

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Welcome to the next step in your life journey/exploration of change. I have worked in the field of mental health services for 10+ years. I provide services to BIPOC women and men by utilizing a client-centered approach. I have an eclectic background and range of skills in counseling, using cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused

Available virtually

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Diane Gordon

12+ years

Diane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice and Community Organization from The University of Michigan.

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you considering therapy to help your overall well being or a specific issue or concern, I am here to help you decide. I can answer questions and address any concerns you may. Together, we will develop a treatment that meets your need in a safe, supportive and nonjudgmental way.

Available virtually

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Beverley Theodore

LCPC
•
5+ years

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

Beverley has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy, Counseling from Capella University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

You’re in a place where you can slow down, open up, and grow at your own pace. Therapy can be deeply effective when you show up ready to do the work. Therapy is not a quick fix. Together, we’ll focus on what you need for what you’re carrying, and where you want to go. I’m here to help.

Available virtually

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Christine Miller

6+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a clinical social worker with experience supporting clients since 2017. I strive to create a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we can explore the past or present challenges affecting your life, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Courtney Lee

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Hey there! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting adolescents and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and difficult life experiences. Together, we’ll explore patterns keeping you stuck, build practical coping skills, and help you move toward healing and lasting change.

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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Blake Costalupes

LCPC
•
1+ years

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.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Chaya Lerner

1+ years

Chaya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I have close to 40 yrs experience working with trauma and grief. My goal is to help you heal in the best possible way.

Available virtually

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Dominic Williams

LCPC
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4+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Brigetta Weatherington

Maryland
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I encourage a gentle approach to life where peace is the priority. I am here to support you through life transitions, communication and conflict concerns, intra- and interpersonal challenges, relational preparation and conflict management, and workplace stressors. I look forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Destinie Statum

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Destinie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from Morgan State University.

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Have you ever just wanted to exhale? To have a provider see and understand you? You have ventured into the right space! I am Destinie Statum, I am a Mental Health Therapist with Six years of experience. I work to bridge the gap between therapeutic care and culturally competent care. My goal is for you to feel like a brand new you.

Available virtually

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Dana Yates

18+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am currently accepting new clients and serve the Baltimore metropolitan area with both in person and telehealth sessions. I like to refer to my style of practice as "Soul Work". My treatment modalities include; CBT, Trauma focused, Psychodynamic. I am awaiting to work with you to begin your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Dawn Loewenstein

1+ years

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m glad you’re here. I provide warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental therapy for people navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, burnout, and feeling stuck. Together, we’ll build practical tools and create meaningful changes that feel realistic and aligned with your goals.

Available virtually

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Mika Singer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
13+ years

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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Kimberly Burton

9+ years

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Maternal and Child Health from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

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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Helena Zappolino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
5+ years

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

Helena has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide services to adults and couples, helping you navigate life's challenges, achieve personal and relational goals, and work through trauma and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Tara Bowles

15+ years

Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Finksburg, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am a clinical social worker with counseling experience working with kids, teens, adults, and families.

Available virtually

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Kim Witkowski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
32+ years

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

Kim has a Doctor of Philosophy in Human Services from Walden University and a Master in Counseling from Webster University.

Baltimore, MD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome to my therapy practice. I provide supportive, confidential, compassionate client-centered mental health therapy to support your journey, helping you navigate life with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Brittany Bell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
5+ years

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

Brittany has a Doctor of Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wilmington University, Wilson Graduate Center.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

My passion lies in providing compassionate, evidence-based care to help individuals navigate challenges such as anxiety, trauma, and relationship concerns. Through a client-centered and strengths-based approach, I aim to empower clients to achieve personal growth and lasting change.

Available virtually

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