Connect with providers in Ellicott City, MD for Therapy

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Lewis Barnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

18+ years

Lewis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Baltimore.

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

I am particularly skilled in treating Trauma-related disorders, Mood Disorders, ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, and Couples and Family Systems Theories. 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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Carissa Hotelling

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

Carissa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe in a collaborative and authentic client-centered approach. I think it is important to instill change through exploration, problem-solving, and identifying achievable goals to process and heal from symptoms of emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Montenegro

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Congrats! You have taken the first step to solving what has thrown your mojo off! I work with adults who are experiencing challenges and are not quite sure where to start to solve them. My goal is to create a non-judgmental space where I can help you map out your own goals and track your progress while fostering a hopeful, future-oriented mindset.

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Efraim Eshaghian

5+ years

Efraim has a Master of Arts in Social Work from Touro University Worldwide.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I help clients return to their lives feeling empowered to face their greatest challenges with confidence and clarity. Through fostering self-awareness, I guide individuals toward a deeper understanding of themselves so they can navigate life with greater strength and purpose.

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Olivia Ikenberry

3+ years

Olivia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Howard University.

Silver Spring, MD
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I provide compassionate support and a safe place to explore past and present experiences, including triumphs and traumas. I've been honored to support people from various life stages, backgrounds, and identities. Representation and seeing yourself are essential in therapeutic spaces.

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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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Stephanie Yonkers

LCPC
•
3+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of St. Thomas Houston.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am very passionate about helping people, no matter what age they are! I like to make the environment of the therapy process feel like it is super safe and comfortable. The importance to me in my therapeutic approach is to make you feel as if you are not talking to a stranger about your life.

“I am writing to express my profound gratitude for the therapy sessions that my daughter has been attending. The progress and positive changes I have seen in her since she started therapy have truly been remarkable. My daughter has always been a reserved child, struggling to express her emotions.. However, since starting therapy, I have noticed a significant improvement in her confidence and ability to communicate effectively. She seems more open, relaxed, and willing to express herself without fear or hesitation. Your compassionate and professional approach to therapy has created a safe and supportive environment for my daughter to explore her feelings and work through her struggles. Your guidance and expertise have helped her develop healthy coping mechanisms and build resilience in the face of challenges. I cannot thank you enough for the positive impact you have had on my daughter's life. Your dedication and commitment to her well-being are truly commendable, and I am grateful for the difference you have made in her journey towards healing and growth.”

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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.

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Robyn Lacy

5+ years

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions using evidence-based approaches. My goal is to create a compassionate, collaborative space where healing, resilience, and transformation can take root.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Hammond

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
12+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) from Johns Hopkins University and a Master of Science (MS) from Maryland University of Integrative Health.

Maryland
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I provide a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel safe exploring life’s challenges and patterns. My approach to therapy is grounded in authenticity, curiosity, and compassion, helping clients better understand themselves while building practical tools for change and healing.

Available virtually

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Egypt Buie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
•
2+ years

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

Egypt has a Masters of Education (MED) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Coppin State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service Administration; Family Counseling from University of Baltimore.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am EMDR trained and have experience with trauma, MDD, and GAD.

Available virtually

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Catherine Von Ritter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
41+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Casework from Wayne State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.

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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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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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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Catherine Marner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
•
8+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Specialization from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I work with adults navigating stress, emotional regulation, life transitions, relationships, work/life balance, anxiety, and depression. My goal is to help you build the skills and confidence needed to manage life's challenges.

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
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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Nailah Cook

Many new patients continue care with this provider

14+ years

Nailah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I utilize a comprehensive approach to treatment based on the unique needs of each individual. I believe in a strong therapeutic alliance that results in success for my clients.

Available virtually

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Lauren Stevens

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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Sonia Salmon-Gayle

LCPC
•
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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Alexis Powers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Baltimore.

Columbia, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I focus on young adults and life adjustment for older adults. I use cognitive behavior therapy for depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, AD(H)D, adjustment disorder, and trauma treatment. I also provide EMDR for self-esteem building and trauma healing, and offer space for clients to process life's disappointments and difficulties.

Available virtually

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Naisha Price

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
3+ 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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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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Sean Butler

6+ years

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from Marywood University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps people reconnect with themselves. Blending Gestalt, IFS, and nervous-system-informed approaches, I work with adults navigating recovery, anxiety, family-of-origin wounds, and life transitions. My style is warm, direct, and genuinely collaborative.

Available virtually

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Angela Liddie

27+ years

Angela has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from Loyola College and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Howard University.

Bowie, MD
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 years of experience partnering with clients in their pursuit of wellness.

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