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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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Melody Green
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.
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.
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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.
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Emmanuella Owobu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Emmanuella Owobu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emmanuella has a Master of Science (MS) in Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Coppin State University.
I grew up in a culture where mental health struggles remained hidden and people suffered in silence. Even as a child, I imagined better ways to support those facing these challenges. I'm committed to helping individuals, couples, families, and groups develop coping skills to navigate life's behavioral and emotional challenges.
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Stephanie Avinger
Stephanie has a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from University of Baltimore and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.
Welcome! Since becoming an independently licensed provider in 2013 and founding my practice in 2015, I have been deeply dedicated to supporting children, adults, couples, and families. Truly loving what I do, I lead with a compassionate, person-centered approach to ensure you feel heard, valued, and empowered throughout your healing journey.
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Dr. Geraldine Gike, PhD
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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).
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.
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Chidiomimi Chime
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Bonita Mannings
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Bonita Mannings, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Johns Hopkins University.
If you're feeling stuck, anxious, or worried, I'm here to listen and help you work through your challenges. I believe in your creative and resourceful abilities, and I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for you to share your experiences. Together, we can explore the reasons behind your feelings and work toward your goals.
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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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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.
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Tracy Hardy
Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for meaningful change, you are not alone. I believe healing begins in a safe, supportive space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward healing and becoming the best version of yourself, I invite you to reach out and take the next step.
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David Burton
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.
There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.
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Marcia Winter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Marcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
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.
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Rosa Alvayero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Rosa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
I am committed to helping adults, youth, and children learn how to manage life challenges and discover healthier ways to express emotions, cope with stress, anxiety, and heal from life traumas.
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Rachel Miller
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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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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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.
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Myra Samedy
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.
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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.
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Cindy Dominique
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Cindy Dominique, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.
You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.
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Teja Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Teja has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina State University.
The Serenity Prayer stays near my heart as it has helped me remain resilient during my personal times of hardship: accepting what I cannot change, finding courage to change what I can, and seeking wisdom to know the difference.
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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.
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Danielle Cayard
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.
I understand how life-changing it is to have a quality therapist you can talk to. Whether you need someone to listen, help you make decisions, discover yourself and your motivations, communicate effectively with your partner, or just a nonjudgmental trained ear, I can be your therapist. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy.
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Barbara Bogley
Barbara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
I work with adult women navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, burnout, relationship challenges, chronic health issues, and trauma. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you become the best version of yourself through practical strategies and compassionate support.
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Lindsey Gonzales
Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Mason University.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support, growth, and a safe space to explore their experiences. In our first session, you can expect a welcoming and supportive environment where we focus on getting to know one another.
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