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...
We specialize in working with clients up to age 25 with a wide variety of concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and sleep issues....
Will's approach to counseling incorporates principles of client-centered and solution-focused theory. He is trained and certified in trauma-informed cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectic behavioral therapy, and many other therapy approaches. He has experience working with clients as young as 5 and adults preparing to transition from adult careers into retirement. Will has worked successfully with clients of varying ethnic, national, and racial backgrounds. He also has experience with LGBT...
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 pastâpast 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 Cedric, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. I am licensed in Maryland, DC, Virginia, Texas, Minnesota, and Connecticut, and I'm also a Maryland Board Approved Clinical Supervisor. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients, including young children, preteens, adolescents, college students, adults, families, couples, and at-risk males. My goal is to empower you to achieve yo...
Hello, I'm Ivy. With over 30 years of experience as a licensed-certified social worker in Maryland and Delaware, I've had the privilege of working in various settings such as private practice, community mental health, hospitals, and schools. My journey has allowed me to learn and apply a wide range of therapeutic approaches, which I tailor to meet the unique needs of each client I work with. Throughout my career, I've supported individuals from children to the elderly, addressing issues l...
Hello, I'm Sonya, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Maryland. With over 30 years of experience, I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults, tailoring my approach to meet each client's unique needs. I hold degrees from Morgan State University and the University of Maryland School of Social Work, and my professional journey has taken me through residential programs, outpatient mental health settings, and educational forums across all grade levels. My ther...
My clients are supported and respected in their individualized wellness goals. I also recognize the importance of faith and spirituality in your journey towards wellness. My goal is to support clients navigating mental health challenges. I listen to your unique experiences and collaboratively create a personalized treatment plan that empowers you on your healing journey. Mental health varies greatly between cultures. Sometimes, having someone who listens attentively is as effective as any medi...
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...
Hi, I'm Jeffrey. If you're reading this, you're probably wondering how you got here and asking yourself why you can't focus or why you're always worried. You might be going through the past months, years, or even your childhood, trying to piece together what incident may have occurred that brought you to this point. Worse, you may know exactly what incident occurred, and yet that insight provides you with nothing but more regret and remorse because you can't move on. You're probably searc...
I have personally lived through the trials and tribulations as well as the joys and fun in being a college student, a graduate student, married, divorced, remarried, losing close friends and family, and with all of these life experiences, offer to you a dedicated support source to get you where you want to be. It will be my privilege to accompany you in whatever goals you set....
Specializing in the treatment of anxiety and obsessive-compulsive related disorders, I value the importance of utilizing evidence-based treatments to help you live your valued life. I believe in the importance of the therapeutic relationship and seek to cultivate this through trust, respect, and empathy. During our work, you’ll learn to utilize practical strategies to help you cope, identify and work though unhelpful thinking patterns, reengage with areas of your life that have been avoided, and...
I have worked with students since the start of my therapy training back in 2007. Since that time I have worked at four university counseling centers over the course of nearly a dozen years. I have always loved seeing students from myriad backgrounds, different family and cultural experiences, and clinical needs. A primary reason I have become a full-time private practitioner, is because I grew tired of only being able to support students on a short-term basis. Too many times I wished I could...
Mindful Therapy Collective was founded to provide a safe space for individuals to mindfully heal, grow, and achieve their goals. We understand the importance of finding the best fit for you and are here to support you on your journey and navigate it together. Therapy at our practice is centered around trust, empathy, and collaboration. We view clients as the experts of their own lives and use tools and techniques that will help you reach your fullest potential. Our practice is made up of highly ...
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...
Are you feeling stressed, anxious or overwhelmed? Are you currently navigating a significant life transition? Individual therapy sessions can provide valuable insights into the root causes of these emotions, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of their underlying triggers. Moreover, these sessions empower you to acquire essential skills for effectively managing both present difficulties and future challenges. Engaging in therapy signifies the first and pivotal step toward nurturing fresh ...
Shine the Light Counseling is dedicated to serving adolescents and young adults struggling with issues related to trauma, depression, anxiety, and life changes. I believe that you already have the capacity for goodness and healing within you; I am here as your guide on your therapeutic journey. I provide a holistic approach to therapy and use creative and scientifically proven interventions such as brainspotting, parts work, and mindfulness techniques alongside traditional talk therapy to help ...
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Julia Heavner, PsyD, sees individuals and couples for therapy. She considers cultural and individual identity factors as she works to establish a collaborative therapeutic environment in which each client feel safe, empowered, and heard. Her special areas of interest include identity development, romantic relationship concerns, religious issues, and ADHD/executive functioning challenges. She utilizes the Gottman Method (Level 2 Trained) and elements from EFT in her work with couples. When seeing...
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) specializing in the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and PTSD. Known for my compassionate, patient-centered approach to mental health care, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, accurate diagnoses, and individualized psychopharmacological and therapeutic interventions for individuals across the lifespan. With a strong commitment to holistic care, I consider the biologica...