Therapists in Maryland

Kevin Barwick
Kevin Barwick
Kevin specifically works with men and couples around the theme of empowering men to understand their true manhood and strength, while learning to listen more deeply and love more fully. His approach often involves practicing the communication skills, homework assignments, re-story telling and more.

Chris Jones
Chris Jones
We specialize in working with teenagers and adolescents, men and men’s issues, foster parents, adoptive parents, and persons who identify as LGBTQIA2+. We also have a passion for working with clinicians and healthcare workers.

Maria Hudson
Maria Hudson
Creating a warm, nonjudgmental space is my priority, where you can reconnect with your true self, heal, and strengthen your relationships. As a compassionate and attentive listener, I am committed to helping you achieve optimal contentment and peace of mind throughout our time together.
My customized approach allows clients to feel supported, welcomed, encouraged, and genuinely heard. With extensive experience, I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults, as well as couples and families, who have faced a variety of challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, self-harm, relationship troubles, adjusting to life stressors, divorce, and grief.

Edward Geraty
Edward Geraty
It is my belief and practice that we are more than our limited thinking minds. If you have tried other traditional therapies and find them lacking, you may find my Transpersonal, Jungian, and Mindfulness-based Cognitive Behavioral approach to be of benefit.

Molly Stanley
Molly Stanley
I utilize multiple modalities within my approach based on each client’s individual needs. These approaches include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, solutions-focused, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), experiential, and client-centered. I have experience working with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, ADHD, and substance abuse.
I also have experience working in outpatient substance abuse treatment, within which I focused on sexual health. As a Certified Sex Therapy Informed Professional, I find sexual health education to be extremely important and strive to create an open, non-judgemental environment when discussing these topics.

Trevor McKay
Trevor McKay
My expertise spans working with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, autism, LGBTQIA+ affirming care, trauma, issues of power/privilege/oppression, grief, developmental concerns, social skills, and ADHD. Embracing diversity, I welcome clients of varying identities into each session, including race, gender, class, sexual orientation, religion, age, and disability.
As a gaming enthusiast, I understand the importance of hobbies and passions in our lives. I aim to create a therapeutic environment where clients can openly discuss their interests, such as gaming, and explore their impact on mental health, relationships, and personal growth.

Hannah Jones
Hannah Jones
My aim is to build strong therapeutic relationships with each client, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that encourages growth, comfort, and safety. In this supportive environment, clients can share their stories at their own pace, without fear of judgment, and communicate their needs in a way that promotes understanding and validation. My diverse experience includes working with individuals struggling with ADHD, autism, life transitions and anxiety.

John Backert
John Backert
When stuck in a fog, it can be hard to find your way out. In today’s society, there is often so much going on that it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by stress. As a therapist, I assist others in the journey of mental health by helping clients find their way through the fog by tapping into their own strengths as well as creating a focus on overall mental wellbeing.
I am motivated by my passion to help others create positive changes in their life. I have been heavily involved the field of mental health for over a decade at a variety of different levels, in addition to having experience with a plethora of various mental health diagnoses. Some of the areas I have extensive experiencing include depression, managing anxiety, grief, and trauma.

Lauren LaPenna
Lauren LaPenna
My highest priority is to build a strong rapport with each of my clients. I place a strong emphasis on therapy being a collaborative space where my clients and I can work as a team to maximize their full potential. No matter what you’re going through, my intention is to walk alongside you and help you feel validated, supported, understood, and empowered on your journey towards growth and inner peace.
I offer psychotherapy to clients of all ages with a wide range of presenting concerns, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief, relationship concerns, family conflict, anger, and life transitions. Additionally, I am experienced in working with individuals with autism and special needs.

Kristie Slaski
Kristie Slaski
As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with 18 years of experience in the mental health field, I am passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those I work with. Since 2004, I have had the privilege of working in various capacities within the mental health sector, including outpatient mental health, school-based mental health, inpatient treatment, crisis intervention, and the correctional system. This diverse background has given me a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by individuals from all walks of life. I have had the pleasure of working with adults, children, adolescents, couples, and families, helping them navigate through a wide range of mental health issues.

Maika Ton-Nu
Maika Ton-Nu
As a therapist, I’m committed to fostering personal growth, healing, and self-understanding. While I use a variety of therapeutic tools in my practice, I also recognize the potential of artistic expression as an additional means of exploration and understanding. Creating a safe, open, and respectful space for dialogue is a cornerstone of my work. I incorporate a broad range of therapeutic approaches. I’ve had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients, from children and adolescents to adults. My experience spans a variety of settings, including online therapy groups, community programs for adults with developmental disorders, and hospital environments.

Jennifer L. Lechliter
Jennifer L. Lechliter
If you notice your relationships, work/school, and other life areas are impacted by themes of stress/burnout, overwhelm keeping up with the many pressures you face, plus disruptive worried & second-guessing thoughts: I want you to know that there are ways to step into more freedom, stability, and more. Join me in a judgment-free, encouraging space for you to conquer challenges you face in your everyday life and learn how to navigate emotions & difficulties in new ways. Know that you are more than capable of being in increased control of your life and claiming more freedom from areas that torment you. I will work collaboratively with you to develop a unique combination of proven approaches and solutions. Look forward to connecting!

Jeremy Mohler
Jeremy Mohler
Maybe you’re struggling with relationship conflict or communication issues. Maybe you’re stressed, anxious, wanting more connection, or feeling stuck with your career. I can help you learn how to confidently navigate your emotions and how your past experiences impact you today.
I can help because I’ve struggled with these things too. Years ago a painful breakup motivated me to go to therapy, which helped so much that I became a therapist. We’ll figure out together how to help you find relief, get unstuck, and create the life, career, or relationship you really want.
I offer individual therapy, men’s groups, and men’s retreats, as well as the email newsletter Make Men Emotional Again.

Rebecca Robbins
Rebecca Robbins
As a skilled therapist, I am dedicated to helping you change habits to improve your health, build stronger and more satisfying relationships, overcome fears that hold you back, and grow more emotionally resilient. My focus is on assisting you in reconnecting with your true self and healing and strengthening your relationships, all while providing a caring and attentive listening ear to help you achieve optimal contentment and peace of mind.
Throughout my career, I’ve had the pleasure of working with children, adolescents, and adults, as well as couples and families, who have experienced ADHD, anxiety, self-harm, relationship troubles, adjusting to life stressors, divorce, and grief.

Fern Cohen
Fern Cohen
As a Certified Autism Specialist (CAS), I champion neurodiversity and a strength-based approach. I’m particularly passionate about supporting autistic individuals in their journey towards self-identity, self-advocacy, relationships, and communication.
I’ve obtained an Advanced Trauma Treatment certification through the Ferentz Institute. As a trauma-informed therapist, I bring a warm, empathetic, and nonjudgmental perspective to my work.
I am eager to assist individuals aged 12 and through various life transitions and concerns, including autism, ADHD, anxiety and depression.
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