Connect with providers in Ellicott City, MD for Therapy

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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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Jazmyn Wilson

2+ years

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

Ellicott City, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and everyday stress. I bring over a decade of experience across healthcare and school settings and strive to create a supportive, compassionate space where clients feel heard and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Soheyla Bolouri

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

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

Ellicott City, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm fluent in both Farsi (Persian) and English and competent in Middle Eastern culture, as well as the mainstream culture. I provide virtual therapy services and bring cultural understanding to our work together.

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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Tanisha Nanor

LCSW
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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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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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Edward Maher

LCP
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12+ years

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

Edward has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Suffolk University, a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Suffolk University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in individual psychotherapy for adults. I have extensive experience in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.

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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Michele Tornabene

Recognized for high quality patient care

23+ years

Michele has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Chester, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I'm really glad you're here. I offer a space that is warm, safe, and nonjudgmental—where you can show up exactly as you are.

Available virtually

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McCay Moiforay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
•
1+ years

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

McCay has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Liberty University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

Taking the first steps toward therapy can feel intimidating. Dr. McCay Moiforay greets you as a psychotherapist who seeks individuals to reach their optimal level to live. I look forward to meeting you and establishing a congruent therapeutic relationship with intentional outcomes which leads to your level of contentment and joy with a smile.

Available virtually

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Sylvia Bikos

3+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
jobStress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a courageous step, and you deserve a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. I believe healing begins with connection, compassion, and the opportunity to show up as your authentic self. Together, we’ll work toward greater self-understanding, emotional balance, & a life that feels more fulfilling.

Available virtually

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Susan Joyner

6+ years

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical, Families and Children from University of Maryland Baltimore School of Social Work.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Do you feel alone? Like the world is burning? I'm here to provide a nonjudgmental space to process your experiences. I will help you learn how to be present in your body and identify your body's subtle messages. You will be the expert of your experience. I am here as a guide. I aim to encourage and empower you to be your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Maria Ronda

19+ years

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Rockville, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Client centered correct spelling on centered.

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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Susan McGilloway

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
•
4+ years

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

Susan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Walden University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a seasoned clinician with 16 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), primarily with women and couples. I integrate the following conditions: high‐functioning anxiety, burnout recovery, emotional fatigue, boundaries and self‐trust, people‐pleasing patterns, and perfectionism recovery.

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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Myra Samedy

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping people just like you achieve the peace, balance, and happiness we all seek to have in our everyday lives. Let's work together to take the necessary steps towards creating the future you desire.

Available virtually

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Jason Holmes

LCPC
•
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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Michael Barnette

LCPC
•
2+ years

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

Michael has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am passionate about helping individuals to reconnect with themselves. My goal is to build a healthy rapport with my clients that allows them to feel heard and understood. Providing a non-judgmental, compassionate, empathetic, and safe space is the most important aspect of my work with all of my clients.

Available virtually

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Joseph Gallagher

LCPC
•
5+ years

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

Joseph has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am passionate about assisting you in identifying and achieving your goals. I believe that you are valuable with a unique story to tell, and deserve a caring professional who can help you grow, learn, and be your best. I work with clients who have difficulty with anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, and many other concerns.

Available virtually

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Valerie Hughes

LCPC
•
11+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Career Counseling
Divorce
Grief
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Melody Green

LCPC
•
21+ years

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

Melody has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Regent University.

Maryland
Specialties
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I support clients feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change, with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. My approach is warm, direct, compassionate, and personalized. Together, we’ll uncover what’s beneath the surface and build tools for healing and growth. Let’s take the first step.

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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David Burton

19+ years

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Maryland
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.

Available virtually

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Kay Chappell

LCPC

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

Kay has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Nottingham, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Whether you're facing a difficult season, feeling stuck, or simply seeking personal growth, therapy can help you move forward. Together, we'll create a space built on trust, authenticity, and compassion, where you can feel safe to be yourself while working toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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