Therapists for college students near Silver Spring, MD

Hi, I’m Khamara Harris, a Black cisgendered woman. I am a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor at PlayfulLeigh Psyched. I help students who are feeling overwhelmed, navigating family or cultural stress, or just trying to feel more connected to themselves. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in culture and safety. I use a mix of expressive therapy and somatic tools to help you slow down, feel grounded, and tune into what you need without judgment. Whether you're working throu...

We have immediate low-cost options for Missouri students. We work with individuals, families, and children. We specialize in trauma including generational trauma, perinatal, immigrants, parent-child relationship issues, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and family conflict. Our greatest intention is to help you understand yourself better and improve your quality of life and relationships. We tailor our approach to the needs of each person or family, responding to your unique problems, identi...

I decided to become a therapist because I wanted my work to be meaningful and for it to provide the opportunity to make a difference in the world. And I feel so honored to be here- having the opportunity to listen to other people’s stories and help them somewhere along their journey. I work with individuals that struggle with feeling overwhelmed and burnt out- those who overthink and criticize themselves and struggle to stop. I understand wanting to move from living in this state of survival int...

Your struggles are unique and complex. As a psychologist my aim is to help you explore your personal narratives, to understand how your past is affecting your present and keeping you from fulfilling your values. Whether you are experiencing difficulty with relationships, life events, healing from trauma, or simply don't find yourself enjoying your life as you once did, I will help you feel grounded while we gain a non-judgmental perspective on your struggles and put our minds together to strateg...

For over two decades, I've worked with people through their most challenging moments and their most transformative growth. I am an LCSW with over 20 years of experience and provide teletherapy in Arizona and Maryland. If you're here, you might be carrying something heavy: the weight of constant decision-making, the isolation that can come with leadership, unresolved grief, trauma, or experiences that show up in unexpected ways, or simply the exhaustion of holding it all together. I am here to he...

Grow Your Mind Psychotherapy is a trauma-informed group practice in downtown Silver Spring in which they provide counseling services for children, adolescents, and adults. We have therapists who are specialized in treating a wide range of psychological difficulties, such as depression, anxiety, OCD, attachment issues, trauma…etc. The therapists at Grow Your Mind Psychotherapy are caring, compassionate, and supportive. They use evidence-based interventions with a holistic approach. Whether you...

With experience across college counseling centers, private practice, and intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization programs, I've had the privilege of supporting students through a wide range of challenges. I genuinely enjoy working with college students. There's something special about accompanying individuals as they navigate increased independence, discover who they're becoming, and build the skills they need to thrive. My areas of focus include anxiety, depression, emotional dysreg...

Welcome! I am a licensed psychologist and first-generation Chinese American woman. I earned my doctorate degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park. I have extensive clinical experience with emerging and older adults from diverse backgrounds at different University Counseling Centers, private practice, and community outpatient setting. I specialize in Asian and Asian American mental health, post-traumatic growth, relationship concerns, career development, depre...

Sometimes it can feel like no one truly sees or understands what you’re going through. Being in a space where your story can be heard with compassion can feel meaningful. I’m thankful we’ve connected here, and I’d be honored to support you as you navigate this time in your life. My name is Aysha DeSilva, and I specialize in meeting with clients who are navigating depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, family conflict, people-pleasing patterns, questions around culture and identity, tra...

Life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, leaving you uncertain, stuck, or weighed down by the pressures you carry every day. I understand how hard it can be to manage life’s struggles, whether it’s healing from trauma, coping with stress, navigating major transitions, or working toward healthier relationships. Perhaps you feel trapped in patterns that no longer serve you or burdened by emotional pain that feels impossible to overcome. Maybe you’re seeking guidance to reclaim a sense of purpose a...

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Are there aspects of your life that you are unhappy with? Are you feeling anxious, struggling to follow your dreams or having difficulties in your relationships with your partner, children, friends or colleagues? Are you dealing with chronic pain? If so, therapy can be helpful to you! Therapy is a space to discuss your struggles with a neutral person who is not a part of your family or your friend. In therapy, we will work together to understand your struggles. We will focus on building new skil...

Students in search of an affirming and non-judgmental space may feel at home with me. I believe in collaborative approach to therapy, where we work together as a team. I reject pathologization and the notion that we are “broken” if we are struggling. I am non-binary and queer, and have extensive training and experience working with gender identity and sexual orientation, as well as help access gender affirming interventions. Whether you are come for concerns related to gender or sexuality, or...

We are a group practice with multiple providers with various specialties. We work with a lot of college students, and focus on issues surrounding relationships, self-esteem, anxiety, ADHD, and eating disorders. We have providers licensed in MD, DC, VA, and FL. We accept most insurance and offer in person sessions in Silver Spring, MD and telehealth sessions. We would be happy to do a consult with you. Therapist bios can be found on our website....

As your therapist I will work carefully and thoughtfully to assist you in addressing the issues that have brought you pain, fear, uncertainty or self-doubt. The individuals I work with may have a history of trauma, challenging life circumstances or anxiety and depression. I create a safe and positive space to process emotions, receive support and develop new coping skills to become healthier, happier and at peace with yourself. Our relationship as therapist and client is the foundation to build ...

The Chesapeake Center has dedicated 35+ years to treating those with ADHD, Learning Differences and their many co-existing conditions. We offer clinicians who are top specialists in their fields, providing individualized care across the lifespan. We use a solution-based treatment approach that focuses on strengths. Our founder, Kathleen G. Nadeau, PhD, is an internationally recognized authority on ADHD and related conditions. Dr. Nadeau created The Chesapeake Center and brought together a mul...

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I first went to therapy as a college student, overwhelmed by all of the changes coming my way. I didn't understand until later that I was dealing with both depression and anxiety that kept me from seeing things clearly and being able to enjoy each day without being consumed by worry. I know that college is a challenging time of life and I am here to support. I use the power of nature combined with other proven therapy modalities to help people feel better and move towards their goals....

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I am well-versed in working with people of all ages and life experiences, including those coping with depression and anxiety, stress, loss, lack of motivation, adjustment, trauma, and life transitions. I am particularly interested in working with individuals on early adulthood life transitions including college and early career. I work with individuals to build awareness and insight, find effective coping skills, and have healthy, satisfying relationships. I recognize that there is no one-siz...