Connect with Sports Performance therapists in Maryland

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31 therapists
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Katherine Langrehr

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
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2+ years

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

Katherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from McDaniel College.

Perry Hall, MD
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults navigating life transitions, relationship patterns, and emotional burnout. My style is warm, grounded, and real. We'll explore what's happening now while connecting it to where it began. Therapy with me blends insight and action, humor and heart, so you can break old cycles and move forward.

Available virtually

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Ken Powers

16+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Sports Performance
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma can leave you feeling like something is permanently wrong with you. When challenges like low self-concept, anger, or substance usage arise, it is easy to see them as personal flaws. My approach is entirely different. I do not look at what is wrong with you; I look at what is going on with you.

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
Sports Performance
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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Dawn Loewenstein

1+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Sports Performance
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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Lauren Highsmith

4+ years

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

Maryland
Specialties
Sports Performance
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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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
Sports Performance
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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