ADHD Therapists in Baltimore, MD

Welcome! Many individuals have experienced traumatic events and/or adverse experiences that resulted in posttraumatic stress. My specialty is treating survivors of abuse. I work with adolescents and adults using a client centered approach to develop the skills necessary to decrease symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress. Additionally, I treat symptoms of ADHD in adolescents and adults. Treating mental health also includes treating the brain and the body. I have over 20 years experience in fitness and nutrition that can be brought into the treatment process for a more holistic approach to healing.

Are you suffering from symptoms of depression, ADHD, anxiety, bipolar, autism spectrum, OCD, and/or PTSD? I'm here to help facilitate your healing process and provide a safe space to voice your deepest concerns freely. Our goal is to significantly improve your self-concept, increase a positive outlook on life, and, most importantly, feel like your best self.

I provide psychotherapy to individuals and couples dealing with a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship issues. I use an integrative approach to therapy, drawing from treatments that are backed by science, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Additionally, I work from a cultural perspective, this means bringing attention to how your background, experiences, and identities impact your relationship with yourself and others.

Hi there! Still searching through endless therapist profiles? I get it - finding the right fit can be quite a journey! I'm passionate about helping teens and adults navigate anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and overall life transitions. No expectations for masking or perfectionism here; you've landed in a warm and authentic space to make your healing a collaborative and positive experience. Using a creative blend of evidence-based approaches, therapy with me is personalized to ensure you feel supported, empowered, and heard.

What you are going through matters. Your pain is heavy and weighing you down. Life is not easy to navigate and we all need support from time to time. At first, I will help carry that weight with you while we process the source of your pain, increase your coping skills, confront those intrusive thoughts or all the above. Whatever your unique issue is, know that you have someone that genuinely cares to help you through it. For couples- we will work together to increase communication and conflict resolution skills. If you are both willing to seek therapy together, you have won half the battle already.

Currently accepting new clients - Welcome! It can be an extremely daunting task to try to find the right therapy fit, and searching through profiles can quickly become overwhelming. As an openly ADHDer myself, I work primarily with neurodivergent pre-teens, teens and adults with a wide range of concerns with specialty in ADHD, SPD, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I also enjoy working with adults struggling through with workplace burnout. I can help to recognize, validate, and explore difficult thoughts and feelings and provide concrete supports and tools to help manage them.

Do you grapple with an unshakeable sense of discontentment, feeling that something vital is missing in life? Do you recognize a void within yourself despite your achievements that is driving you to seek therapy? Do you seek to unravel the complexities of your identity, motivations, and desires, hoping to uncover the root cause of your dissatisfaction? You may want to address surface-level issues and embark on a journey of self-exploration and understanding. I specialize in anxiety, depression, college mental health, ADHD, and life transitions, making me equipped to address a wide range of concerns.

Do you think you may have ADHD or Autism? Have you struggled to assert boundaries at work, with family, & partners? Have you felt curious about exploring different pronouns and gender identity? Do you feel bad that you have a disability and don't know how to tell your friends that you can't do certain activities? You may have goals to tell your friends your preferred pronouns. Goals to get a diagnosis for your disability & curious about medication, goals to reevaluate your relationship with cannabis/alcohol. You may feel shame & anger about your childhood & the way your parents handled your behavior.

Are you tired of the over-think, over-plan, overwhelm, and shut-down cycle? Reach out to me. I specialize in anxiety, early trauma, and adult ADHD. These are highly treatable conditions, and my passion is helping people like you. You can find new ways to shift out of exhausting old patterns as we go beyond talk therapy and skills training. We'll focus on the early issues underlying your symptoms, so you can respond to life's challenges by choice and live from your authentic self.

Making the decision to go to therapy can be scary, daunting and overwhelming. I know that it takes a tremendous amount of courage to pursue therapy and I appreciate your effort in reaching out. My main interests are in working with children and effective ways to help children navigate their emotions, although I see clients across the lifespan. My primary areas of clinical concentration are; child abuse, ADHD, PTSD, and anxiety. I can offer a safe place to explore whatever challenges you are facing and provide guidance to aid you through your own process.

It can be difficult to ask for support, so I commend you for taking this first step. We are living in challenging, uncertain times and it can be overwhelming to know where to start. In fact it can feel impossible to just take care of yourself. We will take care of you, meet your problems head-on with curiosity and strength, and create positive changes that fit you and your life. My goal is to provide a non-judgmental, safe place for us to collaboratively work towards you being the healthiest, happiest version of yourself. Together, we can improve your quality of life, resilience, and sense of empowerment.

Do you feel like you know what to do but struggle to actually do it? Do you struggle with self-deprecating thoughts like "I am Lazy" or "I am not good enough"? Do you find yourself stuck in a thought spiral that makes you feel anxious and not productive? The executive functioning struggles of ADHD and the trap of the anxious mind can feel like a prison. ADHD and anxiety left untreated can have debilitating effects on your self-esteem, relationships, and work. It doesnt have to be this hard. In our work together, we can repair your self-image and you will learn strategies to manage your symptoms.

Karen Ortman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 5 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked with children to assist them in improving their emotional and behavioral challenges, and she has worked with adults to learn and improve their daily living and social skills. Karen specializes in ADHD, anger, behavioral issues, coping skills, family therapy, and adjustment disorders.

My ideal client may be struggling with ADHD, emerging adulthood, identity, life transitions and career concerns that have kept them stuck. They may have anxiety and/or depression which negatively impacts the relationship with themselves and others but are wanting to feel more empowered in life. I support individuals seeking to improve and deepen the quality of the relationship to self and others.

Please Note - We have providers who have availability to provide evening and weekend appointments. Intentional Healing Space, LLC is a wellness program focused on empowering individuals along the journey of restorative living. We specialize in helping individuals to align mind, body, heart and spirit through a holistic approach that utilizes psychotherapy, reiki, yoga, aromatherapy, and counseling. It is our intention to help restore balance. COVID-19 update: We have re-opened our space on a hybrid model to safely accommodate in person services as well as teletherapy sessions. Please call office for more information.

I’m Casey and I am glad you found my page. I am a compassionate listener who is here to provide support and guidance to individuals so they can have healthy, fulfilling lives. I use a person-centered-approach: I strive to understand your point of view and take a non-judgmental stance. I have experience working with clients with depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress, and ADHD.

Finding solutions, achieving goals, discovering strengths, improving relationships - to reach such positive objectives, I use an integrated therapeutic approach that draws upon evidence-based treatment interventions and creative modalities tailored to the unique needs of the individual. With over 20 years of counseling experience, I work with a broad spectrum of clients and client issues: ADHD, anger management, anxiety, adolescent/parent conflicts, family therapy, couples counseling, grief and loss. To see tips on Burnout and Stress: https://youtu.be/lv86GFIacao To see couples tips, go to YouTube and search for Terrence Alspaugh.

I love working with both individuals & couples- mostly millennials & genZers, adults (18-60), teens (15+). My ideal client is curious to dig deep, wants to raise self-awareness, and is ready to sift through the pieces of life's puzzle together. I enjoy helping fellow artists/creatives, neurodivergent folks, & LGBTQIA+ folks. I specialize in issues related to low self-esteem, perfectionism, adulting, burnout, imposter syndrome, communication issues, relationships, boundary setting, gender identity and exploration, women's issues, chronic illness, invisible disabilities, ADHD and HSPs.

Do you suspect your child or adolescent has ADHD, anxiety, anger issues or exhibit behaviors that concern you? Are they struggling in school? Is your child refusing to talk to anyone? I can help. Your child deserves and can have a better life. Things can be easier for you and your precious son or daughter. I provide an engaging and behavior-changing counseling experience for your loved one. They will learn skills to effectively change their behavior and have success in areas they did not imagine were possible.