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Melissa Stephenson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Melissa Stephenson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services/Counseling Concentration from Lincoln University.
Reaching out for support is a brave first step. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns, using a compassionate, client-centered approach. Together, we'll create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.
Available virtually
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
Maria Ronda
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
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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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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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Timothy Ayd
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Timothy Ayd, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Timothy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Professional Counseling from Loyola College.
I help people who have experienced traumatic events, anxiety, and grief. I use Nature-Informed Therapy a innovative type of therapy that uses our connection to nature to help lessen symptoms, improve our mood, and help heal our nervous system.
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Steven Acerno
Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I help individuals who feel overwhelmed by work/school, family dynamics, or relationship struggles find clarity and relief. My approach is compassionate, practical and tailored to your unique needs.
Available virtually
Susan McGilloway
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
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.
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Jordan Carr
Jordan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical. I have experience working with at-risk patients with a focus on addressing a wide range of traumatic experiences. I hope my work will help break the negative stigmas associated with addressing mental health. Your mental health is your greatest weapon; let’s work together.
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Brigetta Weatherington
I encourage a gentle approach to life where peace is the priority. I am here to support you through life transitions, communication and conflict concerns, intra- and interpersonal challenges, relational preparation and conflict management, and workplace stressors. I look forward to meeting you!
Available virtually
Christine Miller
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
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
Tanisha Nanor
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.
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.
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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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Christopher Grove
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
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.
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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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Kay Chappell
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.
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.
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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.
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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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Migdalis Nieves
Do you feel like the one everyone leans on, or stuck in patterns you can't quite explain? I work with clients navigating anxiety, trauma and PTSD, relationship conflict, and codependency, along with identity and how culture shapes the way you relate to yourself and others. My approach centers your voice and your story.
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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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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.
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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.
Available virtually
Kassandra Butler
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kassandra Butler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kassandra has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Johns Hopkins University.
Welcome! As a licensed counselor, I offer an integrative, mind-body approach bridging traditional therapy with holistic wellness. Here, you can navigate life's complexities and cultivate lasting, sustainable equilibrium from the inside out.
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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!
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