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Kristyn Frazer

9+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I'm eager and willing to help you reach your highest potential and healthiest self. I offer virtual therapy and flexible availability!

Available virtually

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Anastasia Mercado

LCPC
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1+ years

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

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

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Seeking support is a courageous step, and this space offers compassion, curiosity, and hope. I bring a person-centered, conversational style rooted in each person's intrinsic value. Therapy with me is a chance to explore your story at your own pace, set meaningful goals, and feel truly seen, supported, and empowered.

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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Shaina Page

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I believe therapy works best when it feels safe, practical, and tailored to your unique needs.

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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Melvyn Heyes

13+ years

Melvyn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Physiology from McMaster University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Physiology from Indiana University.

Edgewater, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

I am a goal-oriented person, compassionately empathetic about your experience and journey so far. I'm honest with my perspectives and connect with my clients with a serious determination to produce benefit quickly and a beneficial sense of humor.

Available virtually

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Blake Costalupes

LCPC
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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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Bianca Mcintosh

Maryland
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! Seeking therapy takes courage, and I'm honored you're here. With over 15 years of experience, I provide a warm, collaborative space where you'll feel heard, supported, and challenged to build skills and confidence needed to create meaningful change.

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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Elizabeth Blumenfeld

10+ years

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Maryland.

Cockeysville, MD
Specialties
ADHD
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults to provide warm, trauma-informed care grounded in trust, safety and respect. I specialize in women's mental health, mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, interpersonal conflict, and the impact of domestic violence. I also hold certifications as an Adult ADHD Specialist and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional.

Available virtually

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Dr. Geraldine Gike, PhD

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
2+ years

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

Dr. Geraldine has a PhD in Psychology from Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Walden University (2021).

La Plata, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I enjoy supporting individuals who have experienced loss, struggle with depression, trauma, anger management, anxiety, low self-esteem, and other mental health challenges. I walk alongside clients on their therapeutic journey, creating a safe and compassionate environment to begin healing.

Available virtually

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Kristin Miller

LCPC
•
9+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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

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Brandon Kerr

5+ years

Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Maryland
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist who provides a supportive, culturally responsive space for people of color navigating anxiety, depression, relationships, life transitions, and personal growth. My approach is collaborative and practical, using CBT and ACT to help you better understand yourself, develop effective coping skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Melody Green

LCPC
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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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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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Nicole Gordon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm passionate about working with people individually to explore their strengths and overcome obstacles. I have a teenage daughter and two pit bulls who keep me busy. I take special interest in how trauma, substance use, mental health, and our perceptions affect our behavior and the world around us.

Available virtually

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Chidiomimi Chime

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
2+ years

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

Chidiomimi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Bowie State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am excited to possibly work with you. Some therapeutic approaches I like to utilize include: family systems, Adlerian theories, person-centered theories, and NTU therapeutic approach.

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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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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Marcia Winter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

23+ years

Marcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Have you felt you are stuck and need help reaching your goals, or lack motivation to make the needed changes in your life? I hope to help you reach your goals and full potential through solution-based therapy. I have 25 years of clinical experience working with clients, children, and families.

Available virtually

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Rachel Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
3+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Loyola College.

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I help clients navigate their pain with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more confident, calm, and authentic, and less stuck, anxious, depressed, and overwhelmed. Let's work toward building a life that is fulfilling, meaningful, joyful, and fun.

Available virtually

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Michelle Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
5+ years

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Trauma Counseling from Eastern University.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
drugAbuse
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

You deserve a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment. I help individuals and couples navigate relationships, emotional wounds, and life transitions using a collaborative, culturally sensitive approach. Whether you're working through past pain or seeking healthier connections, I'm here to walk with you toward healing.

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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Allison Banbury

LCPC
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4+ years

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

Allison has a Masters of Education (MED) Secondary School Counseling from College of William and Mary.

Maryland
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Empathetic, Relatable, Attentive, Insightful: I bring these client-identified attributes into each and every session. I work well with adolescents & adults facing transition stress, as well as those managing depression or anxiety. Let me help you achieve greater clarity and peace, both within yourself and in your most cherished relationships.

Available virtually

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Erin Simmons

2+ years

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Valley State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I support individuals with chronic illness and their families. My experience includes oncology, hospice, palliative care, and emergency medicine, providing counseling for serious illness, end-of-life care, grief, and life transitions. I also help healthcare and emergency professionals cope with trauma and secondary trauma.

Available virtually

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