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Why I do this work I have always been a very compassionate person and I love to help others. I have been through my own journey to reach wholeness and I understand the hard work that goes into making healthy life changes. I want to be there for others so that they know they are never alone. My Education & Experience I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Health Science from Towson University. I received my Master’s degree in Clinical Social Work from The University ...
I specialize in working with young adults (age 18-30) and enjoy working with college students. Whether you are looking for support with a transition to college or navigating challenging experiences, we can work together to discover your strengths and reach your goals. I utilize a trauma-informed approach and rely on the therapeutic connection to cultivate growth and resilience. I know how difficult it can be to experience vulnerability and emotion, and I am honored to create a non-judgmental ...
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, anxious, tired, irritable, have no interest in things you once enjoyed for what seems like no reason? Has life just got you feeling overwhelmed and anxious? Do you feel like you cannot manage stressors like you once could? If you are someone who struggles with life stressors/changes, anxiety, depression, postpartum issues or parenting concerns that you would like to improve then we will be the perfect team. If you want to make positive changes and be the b...
If you feel your life is in chaos, in transition, or are in need of support, the therapy team at Brighter Future Counseling Services are here to help you move toward stability and calm. We work with children, teens, adults, and couples to help discover hidden strengths that provide a solid foundation for healing emotional wounds. If you or anyone in your family are suffering from a mood disorder, anxiety, gender dysphoria or marital issues, give us a call today! If you're looking for extra su...
Remove the barriers to achieving your goals! I specialize in social anxiety, OCD, self-image, relationships, transitions, and goal actualization. To achieve a deeper understanding, my approach is integrative, utilizing CBT along with more in-depth work. Over the years, I have helped many students work through countless issues and achieve once elusive goals. I keep an evening schedule convenient to students in a relaxing and comfortable environment. Come in for a brief consult at no charge an...
My specialty is working with people with anxiety, depression, and a history of interpersonal trauma. I bring over 20 years of clinical experience, including three university counseling centers, hospitals, and community clinics, including one specialized in caring for the LGBTQ+ community, before establishing my practice in 2011. I value working with those exploring the impact of gender and race on their identity and life experiences, and those living between cultures and languages. My goa...
Your anxiety and OCD may show up in different ways: panic attacks, "derealization," obsessive doubting, or even with chronic IBS/abdominal pain. A cycle is born when these symptoms then trigger more anxiety/fear. It can be exhausting to focus on, and these problems can really affect your everyday life and choices. Trying to get rid of, avoid, or change the anxiety with breathing exercises, journaling, or other techniques can paradoxically make it all worse and perpetuate or exacerbate the discom...
I'm Kris. I enjoy serving clients ages 14-65. My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that clients have all the wisdom and capacity to heal after traumatic experiences. With the right help, we can all tap into the power of recovery - we are our own best healer and we heal in relationship to others - not in isolation. I am formally trained in Eye Movement Densensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), DBT, IFS, and Nature-informed therapy (NIT). I received my B.A. in Legal Studies with a cert...
Dr. Graham helps you to find balance and fulfillment in your life. With over 20 years of experience Dr. Graham is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing at Brighter Hope Wellness Center. She treats people who are diagnosed with various disorders including autism spectrum disorders, behavior problems, ADHD, anxiety (including OCD, generalized anxiety disorder, hair-pulling), and depression. Dr. Graham works with parents to implement effective strategies for working with their child's specifi...
We provide therapy to individuals, couples and families helping people address anxiety, depression, relationship conflict, intimacy issues, anger, parenting challenges and life transitions. Our counselors have extended training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT), and Sex Therapy to help you make the change you want. The practice provides psychotherapy in the greater Baltimore area and is conveniently located in Lutherville, Maryland at Greensp...
*We are focused primarily on teletherapy/online therapy to accommodate the needs of anyone seeking counseling during these difficult times. Sliding scale and reduced rates apply to all clients* The best way for contact is through email- perceptatherapeutic.anah@gmail.com Seeking therapy is a courageous and powerful step to improving your life. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland, I am dedicated to providing you with the skills neccessary to successful...
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...
Finding a place we can trust to tell our stories is essential to finding a path to healing, recovery, and transformation. Therefore, it is essential to find someone that can help you reach your potential to transform your life. We all are born with an innate capacity to develop happy and healthy lives. However, sometimes life experiences such as hurts and traumas can interfere with our development and we may become unhappy or unsatisfied with our lives and adopt self-defeating thinking and behav...
Finding a therapist that fits can be an answer to helping you build Independence, learning how to take good care of yourself, make better or more healthy choices, and help you to perceive possibilities that previously seemed out of reach. I have worked with young adults, individuals, and families using an eclectic approach utilizing CBT, Mindfulness, and Motivational interviewing-tailored to the unique needs of each new client. I have over 13 years of experience in a variety of settings and wit...
Najwa Awad (LCSW-C) is a psychotherapist that has provided mental health services to individuals and families in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area for over 10 years. She obtained a Bachelors degree in Psychology at George Mason University in 2005. In 2007 she received a Masters in Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University specializing in the clinical treatment of individuals and families. Najwa also has postgraduate certification in advanced trauma treatment. Her experience...
The pressure of college and juggling this new chapter in your life can be a heavy weight to carry around! It definitely was for me when I was in school! Take some time out for your self every week to chat with me and allow me to help you make sense of all these new responsibilities and difficulties that you may be facing!...