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Sharnis Smith

LCPC
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1+ years

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

Sharnis has a Masters of Education (MED) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Coppin State University.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I'm glad you're here. Therapy doesn't have to be something you face alone. I offer a warm, judgment-free space where you can show up as your authentic self. As a Black woman, I understand the pressure to always be strong. Here, you'll find a place to breathe, be seen, heal, and grow—without pretending you're okay.

Available virtually

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Lauren Highsmith

4+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Sometimes you just need a space where you can be yourself and feel heard. I work with teens and young adults navigating life, relationships, stress, identity, and change. My approach is supportive, relatable, and judgment-free, giving you space to talk openly, develop practical tools, and grow into who you want to be.

Available virtually

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McCay Moiforay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
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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
Relationship Issues
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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David Burton

19+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

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

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Rhonda Simon

30+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Divorce
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, facing relationship challenges, healing from trauma, or feeling stuck, you don't have to face it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where children, teens, adults, and couples can build practical coping skills, heal, grow, and create lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Courtney Lee

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Hey there! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting adolescents and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and difficult life experiences. Together, we’ll explore patterns keeping you stuck, build practical coping skills, and help you move toward healing and lasting change.

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
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Men's 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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Emmanuel Acquaye

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
•
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
Relationship Issues
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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Maria Ronda

19+ years

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

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

Client centered correct spelling on centered.

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
Relationship Issues
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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Brandi Harding

5+ years

Brandi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from University Of Maryland.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Maryland, North Carolina, and Washington, DC. As the lead therapist and owner of Healing Holistically, I specialize in empowering clients to navigate challenges such as relationships, self-identity, and stress management through a blend of creative and clinical therapeutic approaches.

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Codependency
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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Christine Leone

LCPC
•
27+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Arts (MA) from Townson University.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Stress
impulsivity
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I provide a compassionate, grounded space where you will feel truly heard, understood, and supported from day one. I partner with you to help you navigate life changes, clear away obstacles, and develop practical strategies for lasting growth. Together we focus on your strengths to bridge the gap between where you are today and where you want to be

Available virtually

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Myra Samedy

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Allison Banbury

LCPC
•
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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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Brandon Kerr

5+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
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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Valerie Hughes

LCPC
•
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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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

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Genevieve Diamond

11+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Let’s be real; the world isn’t at its greatest right now and things seem to be getting worse. It is impacting all of our lives, and I hope to work with you on carving your new path toward a better place within you and around you.

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
Relationship Issues
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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Christine Miller

6+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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

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Reginald Shockley

8+ years

Reginald has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Salisbury University.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
drugAbuse
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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.”

Available virtually

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Kassandra Butler

LCPC

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.

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Jordan Carr

2+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Relationship Issues
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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Blake Costalupes

LCPC
•
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
Relationship Issues
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