Therapists in Maryland
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.
Kelsey Averbukh
Kelsey Averbukh
I have worked in the mental health field for 10 years now and have had the honor of working in many settings from intensive outpatient to a cooperative member led non-profit to private practice. These opportunities have given me experience working with young children to older adults and even families. I’m all about empowering individuals to discover their inner strength and building healthy relationships with themselves and those around them. Whether you’re grappling with the strains of daily stress, wrestling with anxiety, or the rollercoaster of life’s transitions, I am here to provide unwavering support.
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.
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.
Grace Kane
Grace Kane
My goal as your psychotherapist is to engage you in a collaborative process that promotes healing and self-determination. I firmly believe in our innate ability to make changes, love ourselves, and feel empowered. I have experience working with individuals struggling with eating disorders, self-harm, anxiety, and depression. In addition to my expertise in eating disorders, my experience encompasses anxiety, oppression, trauma, grief, social skills, developmental concerns, ADHD, and depression. I enjoy working with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, employing a variety of techniques.
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.
Chia-Hua Lu
Chia-Hua Lu
I thrive to create a space that is safe and nonjudgmental for clients as they discover their genuine selves and create goals for being present with their loved ones. Registered as a board-certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC), I believe that creativity and art-making help to communicate, explore, and connect within one’s self and with their environment. I also specialized in individuals who have experienced trauma, including but not limited to interpersonal trauma, significant losses, and PTSD. Remote therapy only.
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.
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.
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.
Jenna Ferri
Jenna Ferri
I work with clients aged 14 and above across all gender identities. While my expertise lies primarily in aiding individuals and families impacted by complex and chronic trauma, I’m also skilled in addressing anxiety, depression, and assisting families to enhance their communication dynamics. My years in trauma and PTSD treatment have taught me the multifaceted nature of traumatic experiences. Whether it’s a sudden life-changing event like an accident or more subtle, long-standing issues rooted in family dynamics or early life experiences, I understand the challenge in trusting someone with your personal stories. Rest assured, I am dedicated to ensuring our therapy sessions are safe, and centered on your well-being.
Caitlin Strem
Caitlin Strem
As a dedicated counselor, my mission is to use a strengths-based approach, focusing on each person’s unique identity, to help them reach their wellness goals. I have experience working with a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, and young adults who face challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, and conflicts in interpersonal relationships.
Throughout our work together, I will help you identify and build on your existing strengths, develop new coping strategies, and cultivate a greater sense of self-awareness. We will also explore how your relationships and social connections impact your well-being, empowering you to make meaningful changes that lead to a more fulfilling life.
Brandon Brumskil
Brandon Brumskil
In my practice, my utmost priority is to cultivate a peaceful and receptive environment where open communication can thrive. I understand that therapy is not just about managing symptoms; it’s about fostering growth and development in all areas of a person’s well-being. My clinical experience includes work with adolescents and adults who have a psychosocial history involving a variety of issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, schizophrenia, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and life transitions. In sessions, my primary therapeutic modalities include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness.
Jennah Kuhn
Jennah Kuhn
Together, using a person-centered approach, we’ll navigate the challenges and crises life throws your way. In those tough moments, objectivity can be elusive, and making the right decisions can be difficult. That’s why it’s my priority to create a warm, nonjudgmental, and safe space where you feel truly heard and understood. Recognizing the uniqueness of each individual, I adapt my methods to suit your specific needs.
My diverse experience includes working with at-risk youth and their families, individuals with intellectual disabilities, as well as children, adolescents, and adults facing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, ADHD, emotion regulation, PTSD, autism, and trauma.
Rebecca Falter
Rebecca Falter
I believe in creating a warm and supportive environment that encourages personal growth and healing. By taking a person-centered approach, I strive to understand your individual needs and meet you where you are in your therapeutic journey. Together, we can explore your emotions and experiences, opening new doors to self-expression, emotional well-being, and personal development.
My experience includes working with teenagers, adults, couples, and families facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, mood disturbances, PTSD, OCD, life transitions, trauma, grief/loss, and relationship obstacles.
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