Couples Counseling Therapists in Baltimore, MD

Are you experiencing depression/anxiety symptoms? Experiencing difficulties with healthy communication in your relationships? Gender dysphoria or learning to accept a new identity? Desiring to progress but feeling stagnant in several areas in your life? Therapy is a relationship, and it is important to me that you feel seen, heard, and understood. I am empathetically direct, and I encourage my clients to express themselves in a way that feels authentic to them. We can create goals and explore past childhood trauma or issues that may impact who you are today. Therapy works best when we work together.

Hello, my name is Shondelle Johnson-Pugh. I am licensed as an LCSWC in the state of Maryland. Although I have worked with individuals and families for over 22 years. Most recently, I have been blessed with the opportunity to provide therapeutic services for the last five years. My background consists of providing services to those seeking support in the areas of maternal mental health, depression, relationship issues, improvement in self-esteem, defining coping skills, and pre/post-adoptive therapy.

Are you dealing with challenges like depression , anxiety, relationship difficulties, sexual health issues, or adjusting to a new culture? Is the weigh of these issues affecting the life you aspire to live and the relationship you desire? I feel honored joining your journey toward personal growth and transformation. Together, we’ll explore your strengths, work on reframing problematic behaviors, forster meaningful communications with your loved once, and hlep you achieve he fulfilling life you desire. Whether you’re seeking individual or couple treatment, I’m here to help you discover your unique path to wellness.

My name is Reginald Burgess. I have over 18 years of experience providing mental health counseling services. I have extensive experience working in the helping profession. I provide mental health counseling services in schools, substance abuse inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, detention centers, military personnel and treatment foster care agencies. I pride myself on providing counseling services to people from all walks of life. I am a progressive and liberal counselor providing mental health counseling services to people from all walks of life!

Throughout my career, I have worked with clients from childhood to early adulthood, in addition to couples and families who have struggled with depression, anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, self-harm, stress, grief, behavioral issues, and relationship issues. I have a particular interest in helping clients navigate life transitions, such as identity searching, career changes, and loss, and helping clients find meaning and purpose in their lives. I work to create a safe and supportive space where people can explore their feelings, thoughts, and experiences without fear of judgment. I will help you to find your path forward.

Kumi Pledger, LCPC, strives to help clients sleep better, worry less and enjoy life more! She works with children, adolescents, couples, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (LGBTQ) Clients, families and adults for various issues including, relationship challenges, supporting new and expectant mothers, eating disorders, adjustment problems, trauma, grief and loss. She uses personal insight and professional experience to provide clients with a safe place to be heard, free fears, reduce anxieties, eliminate unwanted behaviors, grow, improve and conquer insomnia. I am bilingual (Japanese) and also multicultural.

I am passionate about helping motivated individuals and couples deepen their relationship with self and others, build resilience and cultivate joy and connection again. As a therapist, I have the privilege of providing space for clients to work toward emotional healing by enhancing self awareness and increasing understanding of behaviors and emotions. The challenges of life bring feelings of anxiety, depression, and isolation; feeling difficult and hopeless at times. I aim to create an authentic, inviting environment, focused on fostering the trust that is the foundation for a successful therapeutic relationship.

Do you find yourself feeling lost, under stress, or overwhelmed by life events? Are you struggling to navigate the complexities of being a first-generation individual? I am here to provide support and guidance through these challenges. Together, we can explore your unique experiences, address stressors, and work towards building resilience. Let's embark on a therapeutic journey to help you navigate and overcome the obstacles you're facing, fostering a path towards growth and well-being.

In my 25 years as a therapist I've successfully supported clients through life's transitions (graduation, relocation, marriage, divorce, pregancy/new baby, career shift, major decisions, etc.), as well as those suffering from anxiety. I also enjoy working with couples seeking to strengthen and/or revitalize their relationship. I have lived experience with blended families and understand the complexities of parenting, partnering, and growing up in that framework. I work first to understand each person's unique circumstances, and then to identify strengths on which we can build to help clients lead happier, more joy-filled lives.

Jack is a trans male, queer, white therapist who practices from a relational and liberatory framework. He is committed to cultivating a therapeutic space in which clients are simultaneously affirmed as experts of their own experience, and challenged to make fresh meanings of the past and imagine new paths for the future.

Have past experiences made it painful to trust and accept the care you deserve? Have trauma, fear, and doubt prevented you from being the person you hope to be? The pain of feeling deeply misunderstood can be haunting. You are finally ready to feel some relief because, deep down, you know that you have so much more to offer the world. I want you to know that you are allowed to feel important and valuable– to have your authentic self welcomed and cherished. It's time to take a chance on yourself, test the waters, and become the person you want to be.

Please join me in the journey of spiritual and emotional growth that is offered in a comfortable environment, with an open mind, and a non-judgmental manner. The purpose of counseling is to help you cope with the challenges of daily living, achieve a fulfilling social, economic, emotional or physical quality of life, encourage self-sufficiency, and above all, to strengthen individuals, families and communities.

Our counseling service was developed to serve the needs of those who desire professional therapy outside traditional appointment hours and settings. We meet these needs by offering appointments late evenings, Saturday, teletherapy, and home visits.  Currently we provide Individual, Family, & Couples Therapy.

Peace, I’m Shayne. I am a passionate and empathetic therapist dedicated to providing inclusive and affirming mental health support for individuals within the QTBIPOC community. As a Black TransMasc person, I understand the unique challenges and experiences that QTBIPOC individuals may face, and I strive to create a safe and accepting space for all clients. I have extensive experience working with clients across various identities within the 2SLGBTQ+ folx in addition to couples.

My experiences include working with individuals who are trauma survivors and individuals struggling with mood disorders, depression; anxiety; self-harm; LGBTQ+ and gender orientation; grief/loss; disordered eating behaviors; self esteem/body image difficulties; dysfunctional family dynamics; peer relationships and social skills challenges.

I am so glad that you are here. Taking the steps toward healing is no easy task, so if no one has said it, I am so proud of you. Society spends so much time trying to tell us who we are and what we need to be that sometimes we forget who we are and what we are worth. The hardest part of the therapeutic process is showing up. Healing can be complicated and scary at times. However, through this process, I hope you discover all the beautiful qualities that make you exceptional.

I am currently accepting new patients for online video therapy (Telehealth)! I work with adolescents and adults with concerns including depression, anxiety, identity concerns, adjustment and life transitions, grief and loss, and relationship issues. I am particularly passionate about my LGBTQ work, both in and out of therapy.

I own two private practices in Towson and have been practicing therapy in the area for 22 years. My specialties include the treatment of anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, grief, PTSD, postpartum depression, couples counseling. I work with adolescents 16 and older, adults and couples.

Welcome! Life's challenges can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone. As an experienced clinician, I offer a supportive, empathetic, and judgment-free space to help you navigate your struggles and find a way forward. Specializing in preteens, teens, and adults, I provide tailored therapy for individuals, couples, and families. My holistic, trauma-informed approach integrates personal strengths, self-discovery, and practical tools for enhancing overall well-being. Let’s work together to unlock your potential and build a path to a healthier, more resilient you.