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Valerie Hughes

LCPC
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11+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Career Counseling
Divorce
Grief
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

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

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Heidi Hill

2+ years

Heidi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Dawn Murphy

20+ years

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.

Hagerstown, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Real change can only be achieved with the help of others. If you want to change your life in a meaningful way, connecting to skilled and compassionate help is available. I have 40 years of experience and would be honored to help you find hope and healing.

Available virtually

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Kristyn Frazer

9+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
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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Emmanuel Acquaye

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
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4+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Infidelity
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Dawn Loewenstein

1+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

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

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Michele Tornabene

Recognized for high quality patient care

23+ years

Michele has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Chester, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

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

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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
Legal Stress
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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Shannon Grieve

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
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5+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

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.

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
Legal Stress
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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Kelly Harmon

11+ years

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life is hard. It has its ups and downs. Sometimes life throws things at us that affect our mood, our relationships, or our sense of self. Whatever you are struggling with, whether that is depression, trauma, new life changes, anxiety, substance use, self-esteem, or overall stress, I am here to walk along beside you in your journey of healing.

Available virtually

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Michael Barnette

LCPC
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2+ years

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

Michael has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am passionate about helping individuals to reconnect with themselves. My goal is to build a healthy rapport with my clients that allows them to feel heard and understood. Providing a non-judgmental, compassionate, empathetic, and safe space is the most important aspect of my work with all of my clients.

Available virtually

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Darius Brittingham

LCPC

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Coping Skills
Grief
Spirituality
Substance Use
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

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

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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
Legal Stress
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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Erin Simmons

2+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
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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Jason Holmes

LCPC
•
3+ years

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

Jason has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Master of Education (MED) from Goucher College.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

Great to meet you! I believe that it is important for everyone to know that they matter! I am motivated to help motivate and assist you to live your best life! I am an LCPC, LPC, and much more.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Cucinotta

3+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) in Maryland. I provide therapy with empathy, warmth, and advocacy, using a person-centered approach to meet each client's unique goals. My focus areas include CBT and a Strengths-Based Approach to support clients dealing with anxiety, depression, or life stressors.

Available virtually

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Jazmin Rivera

1+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a licensed therapist who works with children, teens, young adults, and parents navigating anxiety, emotional regulation challenges, ADHD, life transitions, family stress, and depression. My approach is warm, supportive, and tailored to each client’s unique needs and stage of development.

Available virtually

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Shariee Sims

LCPC
•
11+ years

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

Shariee has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Pastoral Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I believe that the intersection for healing occurs when counseling is both therapeutically based and biblically supported. My goal is to provide a safe space to help you feel comfortable in sharing your challenges and experiences while working together to achieve your goal. It is in the moment of clarity that change begin!

Available virtually

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Angela Tamayo

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Migdalis Nieves

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Maria Ronda

19+ years

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Rockville, MD
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Client centered correct spelling on centered.

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
Legal Stress
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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McCay Moiforay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
•
1+ years

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

McCay has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Liberty University.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

Taking the first steps toward therapy can feel intimidating. Dr. McCay Moiforay greets you as a psychotherapist who seeks individuals to reach their optimal level to live. I look forward to meeting you and establishing a congruent therapeutic relationship with intentional outcomes which leads to your level of contentment and joy with a smile.

Available virtually

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Trystan Balderston

LCPC
•
1+ years

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

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