Motivational Interviewing Therapists in Clinton, MD

Hi, my name is Tanya Vincent and I would be honored to be your Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. I have over a decade of experience as a psychotherapist serving children, families, couples, athletes and individuals from all walks of life by providing various counseling techniques best suited for my clients. I believe in meeting clients where they are and using a collaborative style of counseling to uncover the root causes of their mental health needs. I customize treatments for each person/couple using techniques such as, but not limited to, motivational interviewing, strength-based and solution-focused counseling.

As a licensed counselor, I am genuinely interested in the well-being of others and providing support to achieve healthier and happier lives. Much of my experience as a Therapist has been focused on helping children and adults in areas including depression, ADHD, anger and stress management, anxiety, addictive behaviors, self-esteem and life transitions. I utilize a variety of modalities which incorporate best practice from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Person Centered, Solution Focused, Play Therapy and Psychoeducation.

Do you want to increase self-awareness, reduce symptoms of anxiety/depression, improve communication & relationships within your family, process grief, find balance in your maternal role, and learn effective stress management techniques? Ultimately, do you want to regain control over your life and cultivate greater resilience and happiness? My primary goal is to provide my clients with coping strategies, build resilience, foster a deeper understanding of themselves and their relationships, & create a more fulfilling life.

My ideal client seeks a therapist who understands the complexities of their lived experiences. They may be struggling with issues like trauma, addiction, stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, identity struggles, life transitions, existential concerns, or oppression. They would come to me because they need a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore their emotions and experiences, seeking personal growth, well-being, and fulfillment. They choose me for support in achieving a fulfilling life, recognizing my capacity to guide them through personal growth and empower them to access their transformative potential.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in therapy. I have been working in the mental health field for over 16 years. Treatment modalities include but not limited to: Trauma Therapy, Behavioral Therapy, Play Therapy, and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Ladies...when you look in the mirror, what are your first thoughts about the YOU who you see? Do you feel lovable, capable, deserving, beautiful? Or, do negative thoughts and traumatic experiences block your happiness? Or, maybe you just don't understand why you are angry or sad or anxious or depressed? Michelle Obama once said, and I agree, "We need to focus on what matters - on how we feel and how we feel about ourselves."

Dr. Samuel is a psychotherapist and relationship coach. She holds a doctorate (PsyD) and MS in Clinical Psychology and a doctorate (Ed.D) and a MA in Education and Human Development. Dr. Samuel provides individual therapy (children and adults), and couple's coaching. She is invested in providing culturally responsive therapy that emphasizes an integrative, dynamic, and holistic approach to mental health that is aligned to each client’s unique needs. Dr. Samuel has a warm, supportive and collaborative approach that facilitates therapeutic alliance and allows her clients and their families to feel at ease. Multicultural Practice

I provide mental health services for adolescents and adults ages 14-40 to help promote healthy living. Many youth and adults struggle with stressors from social life, social media, bullying, self esteem, relationships, sexual orientation/identity, family conflict, life transitions etc. All of these stressors can cause depression, anxiety, anger, withdrawal, substance use, OCD-like behaviors, as well as suicidality. Allow yourself or your child to have a safe space to explore ways to manage these stressors and live a healthy, successful life.

*"Mrs. Stamps is not currently accepting new clients." Working with people and supporting them in achieving their goals, is my passion. It can be challenging to get through a difficult time in your life alone and it can be challenging to feel as though no one understands you. I work diligently to create a safe haven in order for you to feel comfortable to share their dreams and fears, and ultimately create a place of hope as you work toward your next steps. I am currently licensed in Georgia (LCSW) and Maryland (LCSW-C).

Rearing your family while balancing the demands of life can be distressing. Family First Psychotherapy Services LLC, can support your journey to create a safe and enriched environment to thrive and be successful. You are the "expert of your reality". I would like to assist you in your process of restoring or cultivating wellness and healing in your relationship with yourself and your loved one(s). My training can be benefit couples who are experiencing relationship distress, those dealing with family dysfunction, problem youth, veterans looking for individual, family and couple support. You can improve you life.

It takes courage to recognize and begin to accept that you need help beyond your own measures. I believe that you as clients are the expert and I am here to collaborate with you by focusing on your strengths. I will be there to support you as we delve deeper into your family and life experiences to try to bring peace to your life.

With principles founded in self-help and recovery, the dedicated staff of Basics Group Practice provides a comprehensive, integrated and evidenced-based system of community-centered programs and services. Our broad range of services include psychological evaluations, individual therapy, family counseling, medication management, anger management training, etc.

Necole D. Martinez is the Founder and Owner of House of Still, Incorporated. She is a licensed therapist in Maryland, Washington, DC, Virginia, and Georgia, with over 20 years of combined experience with Children, Family, and Adult Counseling. Necole’s passion has been to help heal individuals and families, teaching them how to accept past hurt and pain along with developing steps to transform into a happier self. She also enjoys assisting in mending broken families and bringing balance to the unit. Necole desires to help heal her community one conversation at a time, taking Mental Health out of the office and into the community.

"ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS" At times life may become very overwhelming and confusing. You may have experienced emotional or physical hurt, disappointments, and relationship challenges while traveling this journey called life. As a licensed counselor, I have a passion and interest to support my clients by awakening their awareness of their strengths, while exposing vulnerabilities in a safe nurturing environment. At your own pace, we will collaborate to face life experiences that have hindered your well-being and destiny. Your Best Is Yet To Come!

My ideal client may need help with confidence, relationships, or learning who they are. They aim to reduce symptoms of clinical diagnoses and work with me to see progress in their lives. This client would want to learn more about themselves and improve their relationships with others and with themselves. They would be a motivated and insightful client who attends sessions regularly and comes prepared with topics to discuss. I would help this client by listening to them and their thoughts, offering support, and building a rapport with them.

I work with those struggling with confidence/self-esteem/self-compassion, those interested in working on emotion identification and regulation, and those struggling with inattentiveness/focus difficulties. I help those who want to build up their coping skills toolkit. I am interested in working with those striving to identify and live aligned with their values and eager to engage in therapy. I am comfortable with people who might be the first generation willing to engage and trust the therapeutic relationship. I want to work with someone who wants to find balance and acceptance in a life of suffering and joy.

I am a Licensed Social Worker with a passion for decreasing the stigma surrounding mental health and promoting the health and well being of my clients. For my undergraduate degree, I moved from Central Jersey (Yes! It exists!) to South Jersey to attend Stockton University. I received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Social Work with a Minor in Behavioral Neuroscience from Stockton, and then moved on to attend graduate school in Philadelphia. I received my Master of Social Work Degree with a clinical concentration from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Social Policy and Practice in May of 2020.

Ideally, I'd treat clients with a trauma history. Someone with a mixture of short and long term trauma. My ideal client is eager to learn and wants to find a way to become their own safe space. Someone who wants to learn how to set and maintain healthy boundaries, find out their triggers, and treat themselves with patience.

I am a highly experienced and dedicated Board-Certified Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. Throughout my career, I've held various roles in employment, housing, ACT services, homeless services, case management, and leadership, showcasing my diverse skill set and commitment to helping others.