Female Therapists in White Marsh, MD

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Maryland with an undergraduate degree in Psychology and a Masters in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling from McDaniel College. My objective is to ensure each client’s treatment is individualized to their specific needs. I strive to create a welcoming environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered as we work together to reach your goals. I have experience working with children, teens, and adults living with depression, anxiety, bipolar, PTSD, substance use dependency, and other trauma related disorders.

You will find me a highly enthusiastic therapist with experience working with individuals and families with various backgrounds and concerns. Examples of issues that I have helped others address include balancing work life and personal life, stressors of coping with a chronic illness, survivors of trauma and those who may struggle with loneliness, life challenges and disappointments. I am passionate about caring for people and assisting them in achieving a state of well being, and would welcome the opportunity to help you make your way forward to reach your desired goals.

Are you craving change? Tired of letting fear and anxiety intrude on your life? Do you want to have more meaningful and authentic relationships? Counseling and therapy begins with a longing. Your longing might be for better relationships, more trust in yourself, less anxiety, feeling worthy and lovable, or feeling connected to your passion and purpose in life. I provide individual counseling for adults who are looking to create a future that is better than their past.

Hello! Thanks for taking the time to search for a great therapist! Well look no further I am here. (smile) The process of therapy can be very rewarding for those who are ready to take that journey and do the "work" that is necessary to find fulfillment and freedom. I congratulate you on taking this first step and I am excited to accompany you on your journey of self-exploration and healing.

Many times in life, we can overcome difficult situations by learning about ourselves and how we can approach future struggles differently. However, when we exhaust our coping skills, or past events and memories become too overwhelming, we need help. I am equipped to work with clients on their specific issues, either temporary or chronic. My general approach is to address clients' wellness in the 'body, mind, and spirit dimensions to facilitate their growth and development in life.

Imagine this: You're feeling lost, hurt, and uncertain about the future of your relationship. Trust has been shattered, and the foundation of your partnership feels like it's crumbling. Every conversation feels strained, and the distance between you grows daily. You yearn to rebuild, to reconnect, and to heal from the pain of betrayal. You want to believe your relationship can be salvaged, but you’re unsure where to start. The love you once shared feels distant, but a part of you still believes it can be reignited. Despite the overwhelming emotions, you still hold onto hope that your relationship can emerge stronger.

Are you ready to make a profound shift in your life? Have you have been searching for a warm, genuine presence that you can trust to walk on your healing journey with you? If so, you are in the right place. No matter what symptoms you may be struggling with now, I believe that we each have the innate capacity to heal and reach our true potential.

Is trauma, stress, and/or anxiety and interfering with your life? Do you feel alone and overwhelmed? Are you struggling to feel like yourself? You're in the right place. I specialize in working with adults who are looking to heal from trauma, stress, and anxiety.

You have always mattered. Do the joys of life offer reinforcement of your wonderful purpose, while the trials of life may have left you in doubt.? Through therapy, you can learn to embrace your strengths and heal unspoken wounds. A part of who we are is a result of our previous experiences. My experiences impress the necessity of meeting people wherever he/she/they/it may stand. Inclusion and diversity informs my clinical perspective not the reverse. Together we’ll begin to implement culturally appropriate interventions to help you achieve wellness!

The joy of being therapist is working with courageous clients ready to explore their lives. My focus is on the integration of traditional and holistic psychotherapy, along with the exploration of spirituality. My practice is created with the intention of assisting you in living an exceptional life. We can work together in person or online in a secure environment. You can SEE MY OPENINGS & SET UP AN APPOINTMENT by visiting www.schedule.care Enter my last name as your therapist and follow the prompts.

Erika has the desire to treat her clients from a holistic lens as she believes treating the client as a whole is important. She believes that the mind-body connection is a powerful one and believes in utilizing techniques that support that connection. She wants her clients to feel understood, seen and heard. Believes that being herself with her clients will allow them room to feel safe to be themselves as well. She works from an empathetic and non judgmental point of view. Erika's goal is to make her clients comfortable enough to open up about anything they may be dealing with and to help them understand themselves on a deeper level

Welcome, my name is Mirissa Jackson, LCSW-C. I am the owner of the group practice, Relief with Rissa, LLC. Relief with Rissa, LLC believes in curating a safe online environment for African American women and men who have been faced with difficulties, challenges, and traumatic events that has forced them to function from a place of survival. Relief with Rissa, LLC brings a renewed perspective on how traumatic events may be contributing to current symptoms such as: depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood changes, difficulty managing or expressing emotions, self-esteem struggles, and/or ongoing problems in your relationships.

Bernadette Pruitt, LCPC, provides an empathetic and liberating environment to facilitate growth. She believes that her attentive and open approach is pivotal in developing a genuine connection in therapy. Bernadette creates an open space for identifying concerns, setting and evaluating goals, and discovering solutions. A few of Bernadette’s goals are to assist clients in gaining a deeper understanding of themselves, resolving relational discord, accepting difficult changes, and navigating the world with a healthier outlook. Bernadette is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a Masters of Education in Counseling Psychology

My approach to therapy emphasizes insight, healing, and empowerment to help individuals reach their highest potential and lead more gratifying lives. Through an alliance of trust and collaboration, we will work together to disentangle confusing thoughts, feelings and behaviors in order to re-discover your capacity to make meaningful choices that are right for you and your relationships. My work focuses on facilitating change, transformation, and personal growth in a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental environment. I believe that we each have the innate capacity to heal and reach our true potential.

Are you in need of an understanding, non-judgmental, and attentive person who you can talk to that will be there to actively listen? Are you feeling sad and down because of how the world has changed as a result of the pandemic? Are you overwhelmed and anxious and need a little help overcoming your current life stressors ? Do you need someone who is unbiased that will help motivate you, and help you uncover your strengths and potential? If so, I am that person you are looking for.

When life knocks you down, our three natural responses are to fight, flight or freeze. The question is, which response do you resonate most with? Do you become overwhelmed with life and freeze, do you shut down and run away from situations or do you fight for the life that you want? Life has a tendancy to put us in a choke hold, but we have to move forward and I would love to teach you how to put your best foot forward and become the best version of yourself.  I believe we are ever evolving people so, who you were yesterday isn’t who you are going to be tomorrow but who you can become has endless possibilities.

My passion is to help and support my community by providing evidence-based treatments for anxiety, obsessive-compulsive-related disorders, insomnia, and perinatal disorders for teens and adults. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy with exposure and response prevention and integrate other techniques.

Welcome! You have taken the beginning steps toward reaching your goals! For those new to counseling the thought of starting therapy may bring many emotions including anxiety, fear, relief, and hope. The therapeutic environment you will experience with me is a calm and safe place where you can freely express your feelings without judgement. I believe in working with my clients to develop a treatment plan with goals which will utilize clients' skills and personal strengths to facilitate progress in feeling more in control of your life, emotions, and behaviors. I currently am accepting clients ages 18 and over.