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I enjoy working with young adults and in helping them to learn how to manage difficult emotions to gain clarity, feel empowered and learn skills to live a more fulfilling life. Please read my profile below and reach out to me to learn more....
As a therapist, I am here to listen without bias, ask the hard questions, and walk with you on your journey towards being your best you. Using a Feminist Therapy lens, I prioritize your expertise in your own life, and acknowledge your strengths and forms of oppression that affect you. I am an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist and Level 1 trained in Internal Family Systems. My areas of interest are depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, sexual dysfunction, sex therapy, and life transitions. I have exper...
*CURRENTLY PROVIDING TELEHEALTH TREATMENT -- I maintain two paid telehealth platforms and several ISPs in order to try and provide better connectivity.* I take a holistic approach that incorporates mind, body, and spirit. I believe it's important to integrate life meaning into counseling. I respect all faith backgrounds (including none), work within personal belief frameworks, and have appreciation for alternative paths as well as mainstream religions. I'll work with you to set goals and the ...
My therapy practice is located in Towson, near Towson Town Center. in person sessions are now available. I work with general mental health issues, and also eating disorders. I also see athletes who struggle with food and eating issues. I prefer to meet with clients in person, and on occasion, will do telehealth. I am a certified eating disorder specialist (CEDS), and a licensed clinical supervisor (LCSW-C) for the state of Maryland. I follow the SEES (Safe Exercise in Every Sport) protocol ...
I have been working with college students, both traditional- and non-traditional-aged, for many years. I previously worked at the Student Health and Counseling Center at Goucher College and more recently, I worked at the UMBC Counseling Center as an Assistant Director and Training Director for doctoral psychology training programs. My goal is to assist students in identifying their strengths and effective coping patterns - and introduce healthy new ones - to help them with whatever issue or cha...
Amber believes in developing a trusting relationship where identified strengths are encouraged to foster confidence and positive growth. Amber uses creative devices to encourage children and adolescents to explore their emotions, social skills, and strengths in a safe environment. She also believes in discovering the function of behaviors and the underlying emotions behind them to work toward solutions and healthy alternatives. Amber celebrates diversity and understands that each client has uniq...
I believe that given a safe environment, authentic connection, and the necessary tools, clients can integrate their pasts, create their futures, and live in the present moment. I utilize eclectic therapeutic techniques to best meet the needs and goals of my clients. In addition to traditional techniques, I also apply my training in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Teens, Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, and spiritually-integrated psychotherapy. I believe that with a trusting and honest conne...
PLEASE NOTE: TELETHERAPY SESSIONS ONLY! Melanie works from a relational, psychodynamic, feminist and compassion-based approach to therapy. She has experience with various mindfulness modalities. Melanie provides specialized work in evaluations and referrals for gender affirming medical treatments and surgeries. She takes an individualized approach to treatment and supports clients in their work towards reaching their personal goals. Melanie has experience working in mental health and communit...
Often clients come to me after having negative experiences in therapy in which they have felt either judged or misunderstood or it’s their first time calling a therapist and they hold a lot of anxiety about the process. I provide a counseling environment where clients feel heard, valued, and truly accepted. I believe that a client's own unique strengths and insight, along with my guidance, can provide the tools needed to achieve personal goals and help clients BECOME who they want to be....
It can be difficult to mange a busy schedule and still find time to make it into the office to see your therapist. Many obligations seem to get in the way when it comes to making time out for our mental health. Examples may include work, school, children, family, extracurricular activities and so on. Teletherapy offer the freedom and flexibility many of us need to make therapy more accessible. My private psychotherapy practice does just that by offering Teletherapy to Maryland residents ages 18+...
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in NY, and an LCPC in Maryland. I have a masters in clinical counseling from Johns Hopkins University and have been practicing psychotherapy for 10 years in my work with teens, adults and families. I currently provide services via telehealth (interactive video counseling). I support my clients through times of difficult transitions, grief and loss, and on the journey of healing from traumatic experiences. I support clients in answering the...
Quirky, nerdy, bright and/or generally weird? We specialize in supporting neurodivergent humans who are looking to engage with a mostly-neutral third party to explore anxiety, perfectionism, worries, sadness, depression, loneliness, family shenanigans, relationship concerns, executive functioning/learning differences (ADHD, dyslexia, etc) as well as the awesomeness of being autistic in an allistic world. In short - bring your wonderful weirdness on over so we can work through whatever shit you h...
I have worked as a psychologist since 1994, serving adolescents, adults, couples and families, and provided supervision for other psychotherapists. I was a research faculty at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in the Division of Mental Health; and at the University of Miami School of Medicine in the Department of Psychiatry where I served as the Clinical Director of the Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Substance Abuse from 1998-2003. I have experience in treating a ...
We recognize that the strongest predictor of successful outcomes for clients is a strong, open and trusting relationship. To that end, our goal is to create a welcoming, non-judgmental environment in which clients feel safe to explore life struggles and grow in their capacity to address them by being mindful and flexible. We believe in collaborating with our clients to provide a space for active change both in perspective and action. Therefore, we set goals with clients early on and then teach s...
Please go to my website for all of this information. www.barbelgin.com I provide virtual counseling only....
Complete Wellness was founded on the idea that superior treatment for conditions caused by mental illness and substance abuse should be available to everyone regardless of their social standing or socioeconomic status. We also believe that wellness can be achieved through conventional treatments as well as holistic treatments and life style changes. As treatment providers, Complete Wellness believes in the collaboration of all providers for the benefit of the individual seeking treatment. By exe...
A friend recently asked me how to find a therapist who would really fit for her sister. She wanted someone more extroverted than introverted, and realized that this isn't always the easiest thing to pick up from a blurb on the the interwebs. So what are some of those strange little tells that let a person know that they might be kindred spirits? I am here to help with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and all the normal sorts of things that bring people to therapy in the first pla...
Greetings! I specialize in substance use but have been working a lot lately with college students and young adults who may be struggling with adjustment periods in their lives. Depression, anxiety, and interpersonal stress have been common in my practice. Right now all of my sessions are through telehealth or phone call and I am licensed to do so in MD, PA, VA, NJ, and MA. Please don't hesitate to reach out and I'll do my best to accommodate your schedule. Thanks....