Therapists in Waldorf, MD
Lifestyle Innovations Counseling, Inc.
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, LICSW
Verified Verified
Waldorf, MD 20602
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting individuals, children, and families on their path to acceptance and healing. I utilize a integrated therapeutic approach to help address depression, anxiety, phase of life problems, ADHD, and family conflict.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting individuals, children, and families on their path to acceptance and healing. I utilize a integrated therapeutic approach to help address depression, anxiety, phase of life problems, ADHD, and family conflict.
While past and current circumstances may significantly impact your life and leave you feeling broken, healing and support to recover is available. Be encouraged. Many of us need help from time to time to see ourselves more clearly and to develop a new way of living fuller lives. Now is the time to take the first step in your journey to personal growth, wellness and stability in your life. Allow me to encourage and empower you with tools and coping skills necessary to navigate your life's challenges, so that you can lead a life that's more mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually balanced.
While past and current circumstances may significantly impact your life and leave you feeling broken, healing and support to recover is available. Be encouraged. Many of us need help from time to time to see ourselves more clearly and to develop a new way of living fuller lives. Now is the time to take the first step in your journey to personal growth, wellness and stability in your life. Allow me to encourage and empower you with tools and coping skills necessary to navigate your life's challenges, so that you can lead a life that's more mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually balanced.
As a therapist, my mission is to provide you with a safe, supportive space where you can explore your challenges, discover your strengths, and embark on a journey of growth and healing. With a foundation in Solution Focused Therapy and Integrative Therapy, I offer a dynamic approach tailored to meet your unique needs and goals. Together, we'll explore your strengths, resources, and past successes to illuminate a pathway forward, navigate the ups and downs of your journey with compassion and perseverance, fostering a sense of empowerment
As a therapist, my mission is to provide you with a safe, supportive space where you can explore your challenges, discover your strengths, and embark on a journey of growth and healing. With a foundation in Solution Focused Therapy and Integrative Therapy, I offer a dynamic approach tailored to meet your unique needs and goals. Together, we'll explore your strengths, resources, and past successes to illuminate a pathway forward, navigate the ups and downs of your journey with compassion and perseverance, fostering a sense of empowerment
Atchafala Tucker
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Verified Verified
Waldorf, MD 20602 (Online Only)
For nearly a decade, I have been dedicated to supporting Black women on their healing journeys. With a deep understanding of the therapeutic process, both personally and professionally, I am committed to providing the support you need. If you are experiencing emotional burnout, navigating life transitions such as divorce, a new job, becoming an empty nester, or retirement, I am here to guide you through these changes. If you are feeling depressed or hopeless, we can work together to rediscover your light and purpose.
For nearly a decade, I have been dedicated to supporting Black women on their healing journeys. With a deep understanding of the therapeutic process, both personally and professionally, I am committed to providing the support you need. If you are experiencing emotional burnout, navigating life transitions such as divorce, a new job, becoming an empty nester, or retirement, I am here to guide you through these changes. If you are feeling depressed or hopeless, we can work together to rediscover your light and purpose.
Kirsten Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
Waldorf, MD 20603 (Online Only)
My name is Kirsten Francis. I obtained my Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Morgan State University and my Master's in Social Work at the University of Maryland. I have experience working with adults, teens, and families in areas such as DV, crisis management, behavioral issues, mood disorders, psychosis, and so much more. My therapeutic techniques include client-centered and supportive therapy, cognitive-behavioral, cognitive processing, and a solutions-based approach.
My name is Kirsten Francis. I obtained my Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Morgan State University and my Master's in Social Work at the University of Maryland. I have experience working with adults, teens, and families in areas such as DV, crisis management, behavioral issues, mood disorders, psychosis, and so much more. My therapeutic techniques include client-centered and supportive therapy, cognitive-behavioral, cognitive processing, and a solutions-based approach.
Phyllis Leverett
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Waldorf, MD 20603 (Online Only)
Phyllis's therapeutic style is warm, interactive, and tailored to each client's needs. Phyllis is a CBT-trained clinician, but she uses numerous approaches and treatment modalities with her clients to include Motivational Interviewing, DBT, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, and Mindfulness.
Phyllis's therapeutic style is warm, interactive, and tailored to each client's needs. Phyllis is a CBT-trained clinician, but she uses numerous approaches and treatment modalities with her clients to include Motivational Interviewing, DBT, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, and Mindfulness.
Claverys Peña - Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LMHC, LCPC, Pastor
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Waldorf, MD 20603 (Online Only)
Hola / Hi, I’m Pastor Claverys Peña-Rodríguez (CPR). As an ordained Pastor and licensed bilingual (Spanish) psychotherapist in NY and Maryland, I bring a unique blend of spiritual wisdom and therapeutic expertise to my counseling practice. With a heartfelt calling to assist individuals with their struggles and stressors; I strive to offer compassionate guidance and evidence-based interventions for emotional and spiritual healing. As God's vessel, I am dedicated to equipping you with strength and courage. Together, we will navigate through challenges, rediscover your self-worth, cultivate self-love, and bear positive fruits.
Hola / Hi, I’m Pastor Claverys Peña-Rodríguez (CPR). As an ordained Pastor and licensed bilingual (Spanish) psychotherapist in NY and Maryland, I bring a unique blend of spiritual wisdom and therapeutic expertise to my counseling practice. With a heartfelt calling to assist individuals with their struggles and stressors; I strive to offer compassionate guidance and evidence-based interventions for emotional and spiritual healing. As God's vessel, I am dedicated to equipping you with strength and courage. Together, we will navigate through challenges, rediscover your self-worth, cultivate self-love, and bear positive fruits.
Be transformed by the renewing of your mind Romans 12:2
Be transformed by the renewing of your mind Romans 12:2
The ideal client is someone on a personal odyssey of self-discovery and growth, grappling with challenges from addictive behaviors to anger management. Navigating a culturally rich landscape, they seek a culturally competent therapist, possibly Latino/a, attuned to their linguistic intricacies. Unsure of their potential, they are open to collaboration and eager to unlock their full potential. Trusting in my expertise, they aspire to a transformative experience, empowering them to navigate life's complexities with newfound strength. Together, we tailor a journey to their needs, ensuring a roadmap to personal triumph.
The ideal client is someone on a personal odyssey of self-discovery and growth, grappling with challenges from addictive behaviors to anger management. Navigating a culturally rich landscape, they seek a culturally competent therapist, possibly Latino/a, attuned to their linguistic intricacies. Unsure of their potential, they are open to collaboration and eager to unlock their full potential. Trusting in my expertise, they aspire to a transformative experience, empowering them to navigate life's complexities with newfound strength. Together, we tailor a journey to their needs, ensuring a roadmap to personal triumph.
Everyone's story is unique. Throughout our lives, we often need support to overcome personal and/or environmental challenges and to address issues that prevents us from feeling fulfilled, being successful and living healthy lives. Using a warm, genuine, and empathic approach, I work with clients to build trusting and collaborative relationships that help them gain a deeper understanding of themselves, experience emotional relief, and feel empowered to make profound change. It is important for you to find a practice where you feel heard, valued and respected.
Everyone's story is unique. Throughout our lives, we often need support to overcome personal and/or environmental challenges and to address issues that prevents us from feeling fulfilled, being successful and living healthy lives. Using a warm, genuine, and empathic approach, I work with clients to build trusting and collaborative relationships that help them gain a deeper understanding of themselves, experience emotional relief, and feel empowered to make profound change. It is important for you to find a practice where you feel heard, valued and respected.
Dominique J. Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LGSW, MSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Waldorf, MD 20602 (Online Only)
DC & MD Clients - Life can be difficult at times, right? But who says we have to go through those times alone. I know talking to your friends or parents might help for a second, but you might not even feel comfortable sharing with anyone what you are going through. Seeking therapy to assist you on your journey to coping and healing is a big step, so applaud yourself for taking this initiative.
DC & MD Clients - Life can be difficult at times, right? But who says we have to go through those times alone. I know talking to your friends or parents might help for a second, but you might not even feel comfortable sharing with anyone what you are going through. Seeking therapy to assist you on your journey to coping and healing is a big step, so applaud yourself for taking this initiative.
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Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Waldorf, MD 20603 (Online Only)
Do you often find yourself compromising in relationships out of fear that your true self won’t be accepted? Are you uncertain about which aspects of yourself are “safe” to reveal? Perhaps cultural influences have led you to present a version of yourself that feels inauthentic. It can take time to unravel the cultural expectations, unwritten rules, and past traumas that make your true self feel distant. Let me support you on your journey to discovering your genuine self.
Do you often find yourself compromising in relationships out of fear that your true self won’t be accepted? Are you uncertain about which aspects of yourself are “safe” to reveal? Perhaps cultural influences have led you to present a version of yourself that feels inauthentic. It can take time to unravel the cultural expectations, unwritten rules, and past traumas that make your true self feel distant. Let me support you on your journey to discovering your genuine self.
Sabrena Montgomery
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, LCSW-C
Verified Verified
Waldorf, MD 20602 (Online Only)
YOUR HEALING BEGINS NOW! YOU DON'T HAVE TO SUFFER ALONE! We are here to support you. We believe in the ideals of building mental & emotional well-belling through self-empowerment of the mind, body, & spirit providing a relatable approach with realistic insight. We utilize a compassionate & innovative care approach in a non-judgmental environment. We are dedicated and enjoy providing mental health treatment to those that come for support and resolve in dealing with life issues. We are focused on providing services with the highest levels of customer satisfaction & we will do all we can to meet your expectations.
YOUR HEALING BEGINS NOW! YOU DON'T HAVE TO SUFFER ALONE! We are here to support you. We believe in the ideals of building mental & emotional well-belling through self-empowerment of the mind, body, & spirit providing a relatable approach with realistic insight. We utilize a compassionate & innovative care approach in a non-judgmental environment. We are dedicated and enjoy providing mental health treatment to those that come for support and resolve in dealing with life issues. We are focused on providing services with the highest levels of customer satisfaction & we will do all we can to meet your expectations.
Serenity Rain
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Waldorf, MD 20601 (Online Only)
Congratulations—-you love yourself enough to get the help you deserve! The stressors and stresses of everyday like can wear us down. From constantly being bombarded with the rings and dings from technological devices to the pressure to work harder and perform better, it can bring us to our breaking point or close to it. How can we operate at our most optimal level if we are overworked and burnt out? Anxiety and Depression comes from not feeling good enough for just being ourselves and trying to live up to society’s expectations.
Congratulations—-you love yourself enough to get the help you deserve! The stressors and stresses of everyday like can wear us down. From constantly being bombarded with the rings and dings from technological devices to the pressure to work harder and perform better, it can bring us to our breaking point or close to it. How can we operate at our most optimal level if we are overworked and burnt out? Anxiety and Depression comes from not feeling good enough for just being ourselves and trying to live up to society’s expectations.
My ideal clients are adolescents and adults navigating acute mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues related to autism. They seek to understand and manage their emotions, improve interpersonal skills, and ultimately achieve a better quality of life. Their goals often revolve around developing effective coping strategies, enhancing self-awareness, and building resilience against future stressors.
My ideal clients are adolescents and adults navigating acute mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues related to autism. They seek to understand and manage their emotions, improve interpersonal skills, and ultimately achieve a better quality of life. Their goals often revolve around developing effective coping strategies, enhancing self-awareness, and building resilience against future stressors.
Dr. Ronald Love is a Licensed Psychologist in the State of Maryland. Dr. Love earned his Doctor of Psychology and a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - Chicago campus, a Master of Arts in Psychology in Education at the Teachers College, Columbia University, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at Clark Atlanta University.
Dr. Ronald Love is a Licensed Psychologist in the State of Maryland. Dr. Love earned his Doctor of Psychology and a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - Chicago campus, a Master of Arts in Psychology in Education at the Teachers College, Columbia University, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at Clark Atlanta University.
A.M. Day Counseling Services LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW-C
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Waldorf, MD 20603 (Online Only)
Not accepting new clients
Feeling stuck? Stagnant? Depressed? Anxious? Or just not satisfied with where you are in life? A.M. Day Counseling Services can give you the space to explore some of these problems or others you are facing. My philosophy is that anything is possible, and especially change, when desire is the starting point to achieve the goal(s) you set for yourself. My therapeutic approach is tailored to the problems you would like to work on whether that is with your own personal growth or relationship goals.
Feeling stuck? Stagnant? Depressed? Anxious? Or just not satisfied with where you are in life? A.M. Day Counseling Services can give you the space to explore some of these problems or others you are facing. My philosophy is that anything is possible, and especially change, when desire is the starting point to achieve the goal(s) you set for yourself. My therapeutic approach is tailored to the problems you would like to work on whether that is with your own personal growth or relationship goals.
I am Fredina James, a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor in Maryland. I work with many clients from all demographics; however, as a former school counselor, I am also passionate about working with children, teens, young adults, and neurodivergent populations. Many clients come in when challenged with anxiety, depression, family conflict, and childhood traumas. Others may want to talk and maintain good mental health.
I am Fredina James, a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor in Maryland. I work with many clients from all demographics; however, as a former school counselor, I am also passionate about working with children, teens, young adults, and neurodivergent populations. Many clients come in when challenged with anxiety, depression, family conflict, and childhood traumas. Others may want to talk and maintain good mental health.
Lisa Connors
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, PhD, MA, MDiv, LCPC, LPC
Verified Verified
Waldorf, MD 20603 (Online Only)
Do you feel sad, rejected, and abandoned? Do you have unforgivesness, relationship issues, or low-self-esteem? Have you experienced trauma? If you answered yes, I am here to help you! I have many years of experience working with women in diverse settings. I provide services to individuals who have experienced and are experiencing issues that affect their ability to live whole, completely, and abundantly. My desire is that individuals heal through the knowledge of God's Word through counseling and coaching, by utilizing various techniques, and by offering spiritual guidance and support. I look forward to serving you!
Do you feel sad, rejected, and abandoned? Do you have unforgivesness, relationship issues, or low-self-esteem? Have you experienced trauma? If you answered yes, I am here to help you! I have many years of experience working with women in diverse settings. I provide services to individuals who have experienced and are experiencing issues that affect their ability to live whole, completely, and abundantly. My desire is that individuals heal through the knowledge of God's Word through counseling and coaching, by utilizing various techniques, and by offering spiritual guidance and support. I look forward to serving you!
S.AF.E. Counseling Services, LLC
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, PhD, LCPC, NCC
Verified Verified
Waldorf, MD 20604
Feeling like you are not living a life that is authentic to your sense of Self can leave you feeling like you are not living a life of purpose. "Who am I, or I am more than this, or I don't know who I am suppose to be" are words that can leave you feeling lost, empty, and full of fear. That fear can manifest in anger, abuse, violence and self-loathing. Through working with me, I can help you learn to love yourself, surrender negative thoughts and teach you how to get to your best Self.
Feeling like you are not living a life that is authentic to your sense of Self can leave you feeling like you are not living a life of purpose. "Who am I, or I am more than this, or I don't know who I am suppose to be" are words that can leave you feeling lost, empty, and full of fear. That fear can manifest in anger, abuse, violence and self-loathing. Through working with me, I can help you learn to love yourself, surrender negative thoughts and teach you how to get to your best Self.
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Number of Therapists in Waldorf, MD
200+
Average cost per session
$127
Therapists in Waldorf, MD who prioritize treating:
| 89% | Depression |
| 88% | Anxiety |
| 69% | Coping Skills |
| 69% | Self Esteem |
| 66% | Relationship Issues |
| 63% | Stress |
| 59% | Trauma and PTSD |
Average years in practice
9 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 75% | Cigna and Evernorth |
| 72% | CareFirst |
| 70% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
How Therapists in Waldorf, MD see their clients
| 63% | Online Only | |
| 37% | In Person and Online |
Gender breakdown
| 83% | Female | |
| 16% | Male | |
| 1% | Non-Binary |