Motivational Interviewing Therapists in Rockville, MD
As an trauma focused and EMDR trained provider, we'll process experiences and gain skills to manage or decrease distress around identity, relationships, neurodivergence, caretaking, substance use, overwhelm, transitions, guilt/shame, trauma, mood and stress. We'll use solution-focused, dialectical behavior therapy, attachment, multicultural approaches, and cognitive behavioral frameworks. As we explore and understand your thoughts, behaviors, relationship and their impact, you will improve communication, regulate mood, implement new behaviors and decrease symptoms of anxiety, PTSD, depression, ADHD, substance use and more.
As an trauma focused and EMDR trained provider, we'll process experiences and gain skills to manage or decrease distress around identity, relationships, neurodivergence, caretaking, substance use, overwhelm, transitions, guilt/shame, trauma, mood and stress. We'll use solution-focused, dialectical behavior therapy, attachment, multicultural approaches, and cognitive behavioral frameworks. As we explore and understand your thoughts, behaviors, relationship and their impact, you will improve communication, regulate mood, implement new behaviors and decrease symptoms of anxiety, PTSD, depression, ADHD, substance use and more.
It has been said that, “change is the only constant in life” (Heraclitus). This statement may ring true for you, and it may even have led you here. Change can be exciting, AND it can also be daunting, anxiety-inducing and downright paralyzing at times. We experience many moments of transition and new stages in life, and I’m here to help you navigate these waters. I specialize in working with teens, especially those with perfectionism, young professionals, and new parents. My areas of expertise include childhood and adult trauma, perinatal and postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, grief, and supporting parents of anxious children.
It has been said that, “change is the only constant in life” (Heraclitus). This statement may ring true for you, and it may even have led you here. Change can be exciting, AND it can also be daunting, anxiety-inducing and downright paralyzing at times. We experience many moments of transition and new stages in life, and I’m here to help you navigate these waters. I specialize in working with teens, especially those with perfectionism, young professionals, and new parents. My areas of expertise include childhood and adult trauma, perinatal and postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, grief, and supporting parents of anxious children.
I’m Lucia Campos, the Therapist here to help you lessen emotional pain, thrive in your own skin, and establish meaningful connections with others. I believe self-awareness, healthy communication, and consistency are the foundation of change and are essential for healing and growth. I believe that these practices along with trust and the right strategy can help you thrive. Offering secure online therapy, flexible availability, a passion for social justice, and an introspective, skill-building approach to help you foster wellness, I’m here to help make therapy accessible and relevant for you.
I’m Lucia Campos, the Therapist here to help you lessen emotional pain, thrive in your own skin, and establish meaningful connections with others. I believe self-awareness, healthy communication, and consistency are the foundation of change and are essential for healing and growth. I believe that these practices along with trust and the right strategy can help you thrive. Offering secure online therapy, flexible availability, a passion for social justice, and an introspective, skill-building approach to help you foster wellness, I’m here to help make therapy accessible and relevant for you.
PDG Therapeutics
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, LCPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Rockville, MD 20855
Immediate openings for many insurances and self-pay! PDG Therapeutics provides individual, group, marital, and family therapy services. Our experienced clinicians are available day and evening hours, in order to meet the needs of individuals seeking services. Our services assist with depression, grief, trauma, family conflict, anger, suicide prevention/self harm, anxiety, and many other challenges. Therapy services take place in a warm, comfortable, and supportive environment. PDG Therapeutics' therapists will work with you to establish treatment goals for therapy, and to work toward those goals in a collaborative relationship.
Immediate openings for many insurances and self-pay! PDG Therapeutics provides individual, group, marital, and family therapy services. Our experienced clinicians are available day and evening hours, in order to meet the needs of individuals seeking services. Our services assist with depression, grief, trauma, family conflict, anger, suicide prevention/self harm, anxiety, and many other challenges. Therapy services take place in a warm, comfortable, and supportive environment. PDG Therapeutics' therapists will work with you to establish treatment goals for therapy, and to work toward those goals in a collaborative relationship.
Lori Shapiro
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, lCISWC, AASECT
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Rockville, MD 20855
HeartWerq Lori Shapiro, LICSW Senior Clinician Clinical Social Worker, Certified Sex Therapist, Marriage and Couples Therapist (She/Her) Lori Shapiro is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Supervisor with more than 20 years of experience. Her practice focuses on working with individuals, couples, and families on a variety of issues, including couples counseling, sex therapy, relationship difficulties, sexual and gender identity support, as well as unique individual challenges. Lori has received degrees from Florida Atlantic University and Barry University (Master’s in Social Work) and also has a certification in sex therapy f
HeartWerq Lori Shapiro, LICSW Senior Clinician Clinical Social Worker, Certified Sex Therapist, Marriage and Couples Therapist (She/Her) Lori Shapiro is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Supervisor with more than 20 years of experience. Her practice focuses on working with individuals, couples, and families on a variety of issues, including couples counseling, sex therapy, relationship difficulties, sexual and gender identity support, as well as unique individual challenges. Lori has received degrees from Florida Atlantic University and Barry University (Master’s in Social Work) and also has a certification in sex therapy f
Sheila Delvalle—Substance Abuse•Couples•Teens
Licensed Master Social Worker, MSW, LMSW, LGSW
Verified Verified
Rockville, MD 20852
Do you struggle with substance use? Has addiction taken over your life? Your past does not have to dictate your present or your future. You can recover from traumatic experiences. In therapy, you can defuse the factors powering addiction. You can build practical coping skills for sustained recovery. You can save your relationship with couples therapy. I am a social worker with advanced training in substance abuse, harm reduction, and trauma therapy. Experienced therapist for teenagers. Reach out now. I look forward to hearing your story and helping you, your teenager, or your relationship get back on track.
Do you struggle with substance use? Has addiction taken over your life? Your past does not have to dictate your present or your future. You can recover from traumatic experiences. In therapy, you can defuse the factors powering addiction. You can build practical coping skills for sustained recovery. You can save your relationship with couples therapy. I am a social worker with advanced training in substance abuse, harm reduction, and trauma therapy. Experienced therapist for teenagers. Reach out now. I look forward to hearing your story and helping you, your teenager, or your relationship get back on track.
Sarah Campbell
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Verified Verified
Rockville, MD 20850 (Online Only)
Do you feel out of balance or stuck in your life? Do worries and self-doubt bring you down? Do you feel like you are not your best self anymore? I am here to meet you wherever you are in your journey, to provide support in a safe, non-judgmental space for healing, & to remind you of your inner strength. Through a mixture of therapy approaches including but not limited to: CBT; Client-Centered; Trauma-informed and DBT, I believe that I can help you to discover traumas & limiting beliefs that are holding you back, and move you to a place of self-acceptance, healing, action, and empowerment.
Do you feel out of balance or stuck in your life? Do worries and self-doubt bring you down? Do you feel like you are not your best self anymore? I am here to meet you wherever you are in your journey, to provide support in a safe, non-judgmental space for healing, & to remind you of your inner strength. Through a mixture of therapy approaches including but not limited to: CBT; Client-Centered; Trauma-informed and DBT, I believe that I can help you to discover traumas & limiting beliefs that are holding you back, and move you to a place of self-acceptance, healing, action, and empowerment.
Dr. Alexander is a talented, outcomes-oriented professional with 15+ years of broad-based experience and achievement in planning, developing and managing comprehensive programs to improve the lives of children, youth and families. He is scholar-practitioner with professional experience in multiple roles including educator, clinician, consultant, social work educator, and researcher across multiple sectors including: education, child welfare, juvenile justice and community mental health settings. Dr. Alexander's clinical work with people is grounded in the belief that all people have a basic, fundamental need for love and acceptance.
Dr. Alexander is a talented, outcomes-oriented professional with 15+ years of broad-based experience and achievement in planning, developing and managing comprehensive programs to improve the lives of children, youth and families. He is scholar-practitioner with professional experience in multiple roles including educator, clinician, consultant, social work educator, and researcher across multiple sectors including: education, child welfare, juvenile justice and community mental health settings. Dr. Alexander's clinical work with people is grounded in the belief that all people have a basic, fundamental need for love and acceptance.
Vaughn Miller
Psychologist, PsyD, LCP
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Rockville, MD 20852 (Online Only)
I serve adults (18+) in Virginia, Maryland, D.C., and PSYPACT authorized states. I believe that the aim of therapy is to assist clients in better understanding their underlying concerns, like difficulties in relating to others, struggles during life transitions, and experiences of internal and external conflict. Therapy also provides a neutral space for people to explore new and healthy boundaries while working to identify and heal painful emotional experiences, thought patterns, and behaviors.
I serve adults (18+) in Virginia, Maryland, D.C., and PSYPACT authorized states. I believe that the aim of therapy is to assist clients in better understanding their underlying concerns, like difficulties in relating to others, struggles during life transitions, and experiences of internal and external conflict. Therapy also provides a neutral space for people to explore new and healthy boundaries while working to identify and heal painful emotional experiences, thought patterns, and behaviors.
LP Counseling & Therapy Services
Counselor, MA, LCPC, LPC, LPCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Rockville, MD 20850 (Online Only)
We provide teletherapy sessions through your smart device throughout MD, WV, and OH. (Charity can see OH clients only) A busy mother, a millennial, or an entrepreneur juggling life and work will find tele-therapy sessions perfect for their schedule! Visit my website for more information. With over 10 yrs experience, I recognize how navigating life is complicated. Still, working together, we can help you overcome obstacles to find security, peace, and a feeling that you are understood. My goal is to help you identify your unique issues and find resolve and relief through inner work. You can do this!
We provide teletherapy sessions through your smart device throughout MD, WV, and OH. (Charity can see OH clients only) A busy mother, a millennial, or an entrepreneur juggling life and work will find tele-therapy sessions perfect for their schedule! Visit my website for more information. With over 10 yrs experience, I recognize how navigating life is complicated. Still, working together, we can help you overcome obstacles to find security, peace, and a feeling that you are understood. My goal is to help you identify your unique issues and find resolve and relief through inner work. You can do this!
I am passionate about caring for each person who comes through my door. I use empirically-grounded treatment modalities, primarily CBT, ensuring we are using treatments that work. I will help you address your goals in a flexible and collaborative way. I work with individuals across the life span, often collaborating with their families and other professionals to optimize treatment. As a director of a large group practice, I am fortunate to work alongside talented and committed clinicians. Should a colleague of mine be better fit than me based on experience, specialty areas, and availability I will offer a personalized match.
I am passionate about caring for each person who comes through my door. I use empirically-grounded treatment modalities, primarily CBT, ensuring we are using treatments that work. I will help you address your goals in a flexible and collaborative way. I work with individuals across the life span, often collaborating with their families and other professionals to optimize treatment. As a director of a large group practice, I am fortunate to work alongside talented and committed clinicians. Should a colleague of mine be better fit than me based on experience, specialty areas, and availability I will offer a personalized match.
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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Rockville, MD 20850
Do you need help processing your past so you can thrive now and into the future? Perhaps you would like to break negative behaviors or thought patterns that affect your self-esteem or hinder your relationships with others? Do you have difficulty dealing with change, grief, or the stress of daily life? Our work together can help you overcome negativity, anxiety, and loss. We can work to help you find more pleasure and purpose in life, allowing you to flourish and build healthy connections with those around you.
Do you need help processing your past so you can thrive now and into the future? Perhaps you would like to break negative behaviors or thought patterns that affect your self-esteem or hinder your relationships with others? Do you have difficulty dealing with change, grief, or the stress of daily life? Our work together can help you overcome negativity, anxiety, and loss. We can work to help you find more pleasure and purpose in life, allowing you to flourish and build healthy connections with those around you.
Maliha Malik
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LCMFT
Verified Verified
Rockville, MD 20852 (Online Only)
I work with Individuals, Couples and Families who can sometimes feel "stuck" not heard or unhappy. I believe that my clients are the experts and my goal is to guide them in understanding the "why," "how," and "what's next." I believe that even in our darkest times we all have strengths that can help us achieve the goals we want within our relationships with ourselves and the others in our life and my role in the therapeutic process is to guide you towards those strengths so together we can bring back into light they deserve. I like to go at my client(s) pace so to not push or create unattainable expectations.
I work with Individuals, Couples and Families who can sometimes feel "stuck" not heard or unhappy. I believe that my clients are the experts and my goal is to guide them in understanding the "why," "how," and "what's next." I believe that even in our darkest times we all have strengths that can help us achieve the goals we want within our relationships with ourselves and the others in our life and my role in the therapeutic process is to guide you towards those strengths so together we can bring back into light they deserve. I like to go at my client(s) pace so to not push or create unattainable expectations.
Katie Chandler
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCSW-C, EMDR-C
Verified Verified
8 Endorsed
Rockville, MD 20852
Voted Best of Fairfax in Counseling for 2021. I believe in a holistic approach that focuses on a patient's strengths. I work with my clients to develop a treatment plan that will address the whole person and their specific needs. I specialize in EMDR, Brainspotting, trauma, and the psychological symptoms related to Lyme and autoimmune disease. Other areas of expertise include depression, anxiety, life adjustments, bipolar disorder, substance abuse and chronic illness.
Voted Best of Fairfax in Counseling for 2021. I believe in a holistic approach that focuses on a patient's strengths. I work with my clients to develop a treatment plan that will address the whole person and their specific needs. I specialize in EMDR, Brainspotting, trauma, and the psychological symptoms related to Lyme and autoimmune disease. Other areas of expertise include depression, anxiety, life adjustments, bipolar disorder, substance abuse and chronic illness.
Jamie Williams
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Verified Verified
Rockville, MD 20852 (Online Only)
I am a licensed clinical professional counselor in MD & DC with over 15 years in the field as a licensed clinician. As such, I'm here to provide you with a safe and supportive space to explore and navigate the challenges you're facing. As your therapist, my goal is to create a collaborative and non-judgmental environment where you feel safe, heard, understood, and empowered. I'm here to offer guidance, support, and practical strategies to help you overcome obstacles and cultivate resilience. I believe in a holistic approach to counseling, taking into account the interconnectedness of your thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and environme
I am a licensed clinical professional counselor in MD & DC with over 15 years in the field as a licensed clinician. As such, I'm here to provide you with a safe and supportive space to explore and navigate the challenges you're facing. As your therapist, my goal is to create a collaborative and non-judgmental environment where you feel safe, heard, understood, and empowered. I'm here to offer guidance, support, and practical strategies to help you overcome obstacles and cultivate resilience. I believe in a holistic approach to counseling, taking into account the interconnectedness of your thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and environme
Britt H Rathbone
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, BCD, CGP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Rockville, MD 20852
Britt Rathbone is an expert in the treatment of adolescents. He graduated from Columbia University and has worked exclusively with adolescents and their families since 1985. He has a special interest in challenging, difficult to treat, and treatment-reluctant adolescents as well as those who have multiple and complicated mental health diagnoses. He trains therapists, speaks to professional and lay groups, and has taught advanced level social work graduate students at the Catholic University of America. Washingtonian Magazine has consistently named Mr. Rathbone one of Washington's best therapists for adolescents, and one of Washington's best therapists for group therapy.
Britt Rathbone is an expert in the treatment of adolescents. He graduated from Columbia University and has worked exclusively with adolescents and their families since 1985. He has a special interest in challenging, difficult to treat, and treatment-reluctant adolescents as well as those who have multiple and complicated mental health diagnoses. He trains therapists, speaks to professional and lay groups, and has taught advanced level social work graduate students at the Catholic University of America. Washingtonian Magazine has consistently named Mr. Rathbone one of Washington's best therapists for adolescents, and one of Washington's best therapists for group therapy.
Amy is a clinical social worker who has over 20 years’ experience in the field of mental health and substance abuse counseling. She received her Bachelor’s degree from American University and her Master’s in Social Work from the University of South Carolina. Amy has worked in various clinical settings, such as the Frederick Detention Center, Frederick County Public Schools, outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. She works with individuals and families whose members are struggling with the disease of addiction. She provides interventions, when necessary. She provides counseling to children, adolescents and adults deali
Amy is a clinical social worker who has over 20 years’ experience in the field of mental health and substance abuse counseling. She received her Bachelor’s degree from American University and her Master’s in Social Work from the University of South Carolina. Amy has worked in various clinical settings, such as the Frederick Detention Center, Frederick County Public Schools, outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. She works with individuals and families whose members are struggling with the disease of addiction. She provides interventions, when necessary. She provides counseling to children, adolescents and adults deali
Therapy is a process that allows for healing through introspection and meaningful connection. Whether you are facing a new challenge in your life or trying to make sense of past events, I help my clients learn they do not have to navigate this alone. I approach therapy as a cooperative partnership.
Therapy is a process that allows for healing through introspection and meaningful connection. Whether you are facing a new challenge in your life or trying to make sense of past events, I help my clients learn they do not have to navigate this alone. I approach therapy as a cooperative partnership.
Thank you for visiting my page! It takes a lot of courage to ask for help, and you've taken the first step! I believe that virtually everyone can benefit from treatment. I treat a wide range of presenting problems, and I have significant experience working with adolescents and young adults with mood and anxiety disorders. I recognize that each client has differing needs and expectations from therapy, and I work to personalize treatment to each presenting issue. Typical clients tend to be high-functioning and motivated for treatment, and they seek help to enact tools that could benefit them in alleviating their distress.
Thank you for visiting my page! It takes a lot of courage to ask for help, and you've taken the first step! I believe that virtually everyone can benefit from treatment. I treat a wide range of presenting problems, and I have significant experience working with adolescents and young adults with mood and anxiety disorders. I recognize that each client has differing needs and expectations from therapy, and I work to personalize treatment to each presenting issue. Typical clients tend to be high-functioning and motivated for treatment, and they seek help to enact tools that could benefit them in alleviating their distress.
I strive to provide a supportive environment where you feel comfortable working on the challenges in your life. By developing uniquely tailored goals to meet your therapeutic needs, we will work together to optimize your confidence, connections with others, and life balance.
I strive to provide a supportive environment where you feel comfortable working on the challenges in your life. By developing uniquely tailored goals to meet your therapeutic needs, we will work together to optimize your confidence, connections with others, and life balance.
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