I am a board-certified psychiatrist from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. I use a patient-focused approach to provide individualized care to improve the patient's quality of life. I have experience managing medications for major psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and adjustment disorder. Additionally, I support patients undergoing previous or current traumatic experiences or significant life transitions. I did my psychiatry residency at ...
Hello, I'm Karey. With over 17 years of experience in the field, I've developed a deep understanding of child development and a keen sensitivity to the needs of families with children. My journey in mental health has allowed me to work with a diverse range of clients, each with unique stories and challenges. I specialize in supporting individuals with ADHD, depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and anger management concerns. Additionally, I have extensive experience working with people on the Auti...
Hello, I'm Megan. We are living in a time with so many stressors, but you are taking the right steps by seeking a partner in therapy. I have a passion for helping people get through the hurdles of life and come out with a new perspective. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, medical issues, caregiver stress, parenting, end-of-life issues, or something else, I want to join with you so you can work through these things and live a more fulfilled life. With over...
Hello, I'm Harriet. I am excited to be a part of this stage in your life. In my practice, I seek to incorporate biblical values into my work with clients, creating a safe and supportive environment to explore your concerns. I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey where we can find real solutions to your problems and help you experience the fulfillment in life that you are meant to have. Together, we will quickly prioritize goals, implement interventions, and work on solutions. I...
Hello, I'm Elizabeth, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with twenty-three years of experience providing treatment to adults, couples, children, and groups. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of helping individuals navigate a variety of challenges, including depression, anxiety, marital problems, work issues, grief, abuse and neglect, and adjustments to life events. My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that we start where you are. Establishing a positive working relationship i...
I have worked with adults and older adolescents for over 20 years. I specialize in Mood Disorders, Anxiety/Panic Disorders, and Grief/Bereavement. My experience has been in private practice, co-occurring disorders outpatient mental health clinic, crisis response, and emergency room evaluations. I utilize Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy, and Brief Solution Focused Therapy. I believe that there is no "one size fits all therapy" and I need to have many tools in my ...
I believe one of the most important parts of therapy is creating a warm, non-judgemental, and compassionate environment in the therapy room. I recognize that opening up to another person can be hard and overwhelming. Therefore, I believe it is my job to guide you to process your story in a way that feels achievable and comfortable. I take an eclectic and individualized approach to the therapeutic journey, while using frameworks and techniques derived from modalities such as CBT, ACT, and per...
Hello, I'm Lenda, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a passion for helping individuals, families, and groups navigate life's challenges. With a Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and a Bachelor of Science in Family Studies from the University of Maryland, College Park, my educational background has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to support you on your journey to wellness. Over the years, I've had the privilege of working in div...
Hello, I'm Amy. I am so glad you are here. Seeking help is a hopeful, important step in acknowledging that something is causing you pain or getting in the way of you living your most authentic and fulfilling life. Our relationship is built on my trust that you have the ability to heal from life’s challenges, even when you may feel confused, angry, deeply sad, worried, bereaved, or overwhelmed. I believe you are the expert on you, and I will partner with you to help you uncover the tools you al...
Everyone has experienced trauma in their lives. Trauma causes us to over-adapt in our present lives. We may ‘overreact’ or shut down or just feel lost and stuck. But you don’t have to continue feeling like this! I strive to help clients believe in tomorrow. Tomorrow is a new day. We can meet it as we are or we can meet it with a skill set that allows us to overcome our past. It is my goal to be a breath of fresh air to those whom I work with. I help my clients to understand trauma and it...
Hello, I'm Martha, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience in helping individuals navigate through life's challenges. My journey in mental health has allowed me to work with a diverse range of clients, including military members and their families, a population that holds a special place in my heart due to their unique culture and challenges. This work has been incredibly rewarding and has deepened my understanding of resilience and strength in the face of adversity. ...
Hello, I'm Angela Ghersi, LCSW-C. I am a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Maryland, and I am here to support you on your journey to better mental health. With over 15 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with children, adults, and families in various settings, including outpatient centers, medical clinics, schools, behavioral health hospitals, home-based services, and the Department of Health. I earned my degree from the University of Maryland School of Social Wo...
Hello, I'm Nakia. How we respond or react to people, places, or things both personally and professionally can often be traced back to our past—past hurts, past experiences, past trauma, and more. These are indicators of whether we are merely surviving or truly thriving. The unhealed parts of our past impact our ability to respond while thriving, causing us to react in order to survive. How are your unhealed parts showing up? In 2018, I graduated with a Master of Social Work degree conce...
Hello, I'm Donna, and I'm so glad you're here. With over 30 years of experience as a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical, I've had the privilege of helping individuals navigate a wide range of mental health challenges. I received my master's degree in Social Work from Temple University, and since 1991, I've dedicated my career to supporting clients through their unique journeys toward healing and self-discovery. My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that a strong therapeut...
Hello, I'm Carlisle. Feeling confused? Down? Foggy? Have you tried everything on your own and don't know what to do anymore? We all have struggles that we can't manage on our own. I can help you to manage and comfort your pain. You are not alone. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 16 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with children, adolescents, and adults facing a wide range of challenges. Whether you're dealing with significant behavioral issues, mood disord...
I enjoy assisting people in developing insight and practical strategies to improve the quality of their relationship with themselves and with those that they spend the majority of their time with. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families and can adapt my methods to meet many needs. I provide other professionals supervision and training to enhance client care. I am equipped to address trauma, loss, anxiety, and depression. I have raised a family of my own, lived in ...
Hello! I'm Anntana, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Maryland. I received my master's degree from Purdue University Global and have been dedicated to helping individuals since 2017. My journey in mental health care began after serving in the United States Army, where I developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by veterans. This experience fuels my passion for supporting veterans as they navigate post-traumatic stress disorder and the transition to ci...
Hello, I'm Theresa, a strengths-based, solution-focused therapist dedicated to empowering individuals to enhance their personal growth, life skills, decision-making, and emotional regulation through evidence-based therapeutic modalities. My approach is all about leveraging your inherent strengths to find solutions that work for you, helping you navigate life's challenges with greater ease and confidence. I am passionate about working with young adults, couples, and geriatric clients. I ea...
Hello, I'm Akiba. I firmly believe in integrating personalized, evidence-based therapeutic techniques with the rich tapestry of your life experiences. Recognizing the significance of your perceived joy, trauma, disappointment, and excitement, I am dedicated to tailoring treatment that uniquely addresses your individual needs. As a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) with a Master of Social Work (MSW), my mission is rooted in a steadfast commitment to enhancing self-value, s...
Hi, I'm Tiyahna. Cognitive distortions, or intrusive thoughts, are often the root of much of our emotional turmoil. How many times have you struggled with setting a boundary or assumed the worst before it even happened? Whether it's school, work, family, or romantic relationships, we can formulate a path together to help you feel better about any concern you might have. Using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), I help clients change unhealthy t...