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Keisha Atlee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

16+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

You don't have to wait for life to change to start living differently. I help clients challenge unhelpful thoughts, face emotional hurdles, and take intentional steps toward healing and growth—because lasting change begins in the mind.

Available virtually

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Joseph Gallagher

LCPC
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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
Addiction
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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Melissa Stephenson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
•
12+ years

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.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

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

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Samantha Lucky

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Welcome family! I am a Christian Counselor with a background in trauma-informed behavioral therapy and geriatric mental health.

Available virtually

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Marie Bailey-Kloch

Recognized for high quality patient care

15+ years

Marie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Maryland School of Social Work and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

Linthicum Heights, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm here to ensure therapy is meaningful for you. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, with each session tailored to your unique needs and goals. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can truly be yourself.

Available virtually

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Victoria Hensley

7+ years

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Sports Performance
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I know trying to pick a therapist can be overwhelming and confusing! You did the first step by taking the plunge; now let's start helping you live your best life.

Available virtually

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Samuel Woldemichael

LCPC
•
6+ years

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

Samuel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have deep respect and admiration for any person willing to seek improvement in a therapeutic environment. I was born in Ethiopia and raised in Maryland. I have worked as a counselor/therapist since 2004 and have had great success working with people to improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Jeannie Dougherty

LCPC
•
15+ years

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

Jeannie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Ottawa University.

Bethesda, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Substance Use
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Dear Seeker, As someone who realized just in time that they had to get a grip on their problems, or they would keep gripping them, I know what it’s like to finally understand what it’s like to accept full responsibility for your mistakes and your life. When your day feels like you’re trying to crawl through mud just to make it to the end of the day

Available virtually

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Angela Johnson

LCPC
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9+ years

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

Angela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Lindenwood University.

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide compassionate care in a safe environment where your needs are the main focus. Together, we'll build a therapeutic relationship centered around your personal goals, helping you develop skills to work through mental health challenges and find greater stability and balance.

Available virtually

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Natasha Bowditch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

9+ years

Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Addictions from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

Upper Marlboro, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of life and find a path toward healing and personal growth. My practice is rooted in a compassionate, client-centered approach that honors the unique experiences and strengths of each individual.

Available virtually

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Keesha Vines

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
9+ years

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

Keesha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Waldorf, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe that true healing begins from within and should focus on you as a whole: mind, body, and spirit.

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
Addiction
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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Linda Smart-Sullivan

5+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. We'll work together as a team to make therapy meaningful to you.

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
Addiction
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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Jordan Carr

2+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Diane Gordon

12+ years

Diane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice and Community Organization from The University of Michigan.

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you considering therapy to help your overall well being or a specific issue or concern, I am here to help you decide. I can answer questions and address any concerns you may. Together, we will develop a treatment that meets your need in a safe, supportive and nonjudgmental way.

Available virtually

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Lakisha Shears

Many new patients continue care with this provider

8+ years

Lakisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Black therapist committed to helping you heal without shrinking who you are. I hold space for folks navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and everyday stress, especially those who've felt overlooked or misunderstood. In my practice, we keep it real, culturally rooted, and focused on building the peace you don't have to perform for.

Available virtually

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Michael Hirsh

46+ years

Michael has a Master of Social Work from University of Maryland.

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

My clinical focus is mindfulness, which can help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, increase focus, self-awareness, self-compassion, and compassion for others.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Burrell

1+ years

Adrienne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.

Linthicum Heights, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I'm a relational therapist that believes real healing happens through connection, trust, and feeling truly safe with the person you’re working with. I see healing as something that doesn’t happen in a straight line. It can come in waves, sometimes gentle and sometimes overwhelming. You don't have to endure the tide of life alone.

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
Addiction
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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Kevin Morton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

21+ years

Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
jobStress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

In my practice, I believe in a partnership with the person I am working with to help manage their concerns.

Available virtually

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Jamie Harrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

Williamsport, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Caren Appel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

34+ years

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

Baltimore, MD
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

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
Addiction
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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Al Balaa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
5+ years

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

Al has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from McDaniel College.

Maryland
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I provide integrative, client-centered therapy supporting emotional and physical well-being. Drawing from existential and power-based approaches, I help individuals explore life's challenges, rediscover meaning, and build a stronger sense of self. I offer a compassionate space where real growth can happen.

Available virtually