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Irina Christin
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Irina Christin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irina has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.
I hold the license of the Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland.
Available virtually and in person
Lynsey Hodge
Lynsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Maryland.
I am here to work with you to build an understanding of your past to create a renewed future.
Available virtually and in person
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.
Available virtually
Shannon Grieve
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Sharnis Smith
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sharnis Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharnis has a Masters of Education (MED) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Coppin State University.
I'm glad you're here. Therapy doesn't have to be something you face alone. I offer a warm, judgment-free space where you can show up as your authentic self. As a Black woman, I understand the pressure to always be strong. Here, you'll find a place to breathe, be seen, heal, and grow—without pretending you're okay.
Available virtually
Michele Tornabene
Recognized for high quality patient care
Michele has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
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
Kristin Miller
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kristin Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Applied Psychology from University of Baltimore.
As a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) who has been practicing for over 10 years, I can promise support, empathy, and engagement. Additionally, I have training in trauma treatments, TEAM-CBT, RLT couples counseling, and years of experience with several other approaches. I am an LGBT ally and I love my job!
Available virtually
Sylvia Bikos
Sylvia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
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
Darius Brittingham
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.
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
Rhonda Simon
Rhonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
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.
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Samuel Howden
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
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
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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Chaya Lerner
Chaya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I have close to 40 yrs experience working with trauma and grief. My goal is to help you heal in the best possible way.
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Deana Reynolds Rios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Deana Reynolds Rios, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deana has a Master in Counseling, Mental Health Counseling from Gallaudet University.
Life can be hard. Loss, trauma, anxiety, and change can leave us feeling stuck and overwhelmed. But after more than 20 years working with clients, I know this to be true: with a little support, we can do more than just survive the hard times — we can come out on the other side thriving.
Available virtually
Kristyn Frazer
Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.
I'm eager and willing to help you reach your highest potential and healthiest self. I offer virtual therapy and flexible availability!
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Joseph Gallagher
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.
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.
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Angela Tamayo
Welcome! I’m a bilingual licensed clinical social worker who provides compassionate, culturally responsive therapy in both English and Spanish. My practice supports individuals and couples as they navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, and emotional stress using practical, evidence-based apps.
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Jamie Harrison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
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.
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Trystan Balderston
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Trystan Balderston, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trystan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Do you ever feel lost, powerless, or afraid- as if life is happening 'to you' rather than being shaped 'by you'? I help teens and adults clear the path toward a life that feels more authentic, intentional, and fulfilling.
Available virtually
Reginald Shockley
Reginald has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Salisbury University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.”
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Susan Joyner
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical, Families and Children from University of Maryland Baltimore School of Social Work.
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.
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Edward Maher
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.
I'm a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in individual psychotherapy for adults. I have extensive experience in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.
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Dawn Loewenstein
Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
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
Emmanuel Acquaye
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Emmanuel Acquaye, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emmanuel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Loyola College.
I am licensed in Maryland with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that every client have many strengths that will assist them in overcoming their issues.
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Heidi Hill
Heidi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.
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.
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