Therapists in 21201

Specializing in encouraging and motivating individuals to engage in probably one of the most uncomfortable endeavors known to people. "Looking at one's own self" and not focusing on the world around us for "problems" or "solutions"......But looking within.

----- Currently, I am NOT taking new clients. ----- Dr. Elspeth Bell, director of the Bell Center for Anxiety and Depression, is a licensed psychologist with an extensive background in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She works primarily with adults and adolescents, focusing on the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Spectrum disorders (including OCD, Hoarding Disorder, and Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors), anxiety disorders, and depression. A Hoarding specialist, Dr. Bell conducts assessments and evaluations, provides psychotherapy for sufferers and family members, and runs psychoeducational and support groups.

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.

From the first time we meet and throughout our journey, I will invest my full attention into listening to your unique story. This is so important because you are the expert on you. We all have the power to heal ourselves from within. Sometimes all that's needed is a little redirection and a different perspective. Other times it is necessary to learn new coping skills and approaches to difficult situations.

Are you ready to restore once was on the road to recovery? Yes we shall recover all. We have more than 20 years of providing quality service in meeting the need of our unique clients .We provide service to schools,families,individuals and organizations. Our PRP counselors have extensive training and expertise training in the field of mental health and education.Our mission is to assist educate, teach, counsel,in reaching their full potential and goals on their way to recovery in life situations/skills.

Therapy is an opportunity to explore and challenge yourself to experience your life in a fulfilling way. I will work with you in a collaborative, non-judgmental manner to understand existing beliefs, thoughts and behaviors and then strive to help you reach your goals in terms of changing any of these areas. I respect your personal hopes regarding what you would like therapy to be. I have worked in a variety of settings with adults, children and adolescents who are struggling with relationships, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I focus on providing support in a warm and accepting atmosphere.

Growing up as a child, with a parent being diagnosed with a mental health disorder, I experienced at first hand some of the problems that both individuals and family members are faced with. I watched as my parent was admitted over and over into mental health facilities. Not understanding why so many. I only knew that it was affecting my parent in a bad way as well as the family. This experience lead me into the field with the hope of lending a helping hand and a caring heart to help individuals like my parent obtain a sense of wellness.

Grief hurting you? Got you off balance? Anxious? Sad? ​Stuck? I am a credentialed counselor with years of experience and training and plenty of personal experience with grief and loss. I do not diagnose or prescribe. I coach through the experience of grief: holding space for you; witnessing your love; acknowledging your despair; working with you to reframe your hopes and fears. Count on my support to navigate your grief so you are more response-able and grounded.

Whitesell and Associates, Inc are dedicated to serving the mental health needs of our community. We are here to facilitate insight, increased coping tools and therapeutic support. Give our office a call!

Are you struggling with depression and/or anxiety? Have you felt stuck in your current life situation and feel hopeless about a positive change? Then you have come to the right person. I will guide and support you to create and achieve the goals you never thought were possible. With coaching and compassion, you will feel empowered and rejuvenated. You have already taken the first step!

My goal as a counselor is to provide support and guidance for people who want to make positive changes in their life. I provide counseling for a variety of life's problems including anxiety, depression, relationship issues and general life stressors. I have specialized training in the diagnosis and treatment of OCD, panic, agoraphobia, social anxiety, and specific phobias. I approach treatment as a collaborative process between the client and myself; utilizing integrative, evidence-based interventions like ERP, ACT, CBT, and mindfulness. I also offer inference-based CBT, a evidence-based, non-exposure treatment for OCD.

Want to feel better at a more rapid pace than traditional talk therapy? We use hypnosis, hypnotherapy, NLP, and coaching your subconscious mind to help you to experience relief from many symptoms and issues of distress, trauma, anxiety - usually in the fraction of the time one might spend with regular talk-therapy.

Have you felt inadequate or not good enough? Are there things from your past that still haunt you? Do you feel disconnected and/or discouraged? Let's together take a journey toward creating a sense of self-awareness and self-worth thus, finding meaning in life, and ultimately create positive change that results in healing.

Are symptoms related to anxiety, depression, trauma or stress causing you to feel stuck? Do you want to improve your relationship? Together, we can increase your awareness of the thoughts and behaviors that prevent you from living your fullest life. We can explore important experiences which have informed your beliefs about yourself and the world. I will assist you in developing healthy coping skills and support you in moving away from less effective, short-term coping strategies. We will use your strengths to empower you to live in a way that is consistent with your values.

I have an unusual combination of specialties as both a clinical counselor and a spiritual director. I absolutely love working with couples and am trained in the Developmental Model; a system that follows the stages of relationship development. I also have specialized training to treat anxiety disorders like Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and Panic Disorder and utilize ERP for OCD and In Vivo treatment where appropriate. I also have a Divinity degree and a background in a faith-based non-profit, which make integrating a client's faith a particular joy in therapy.

I see adults, both male and female, and teens 15 and above. My underlying treatment philosophy is psychodynamic. However, I view my mission as being here to help my clients in whatever way is effective for them. In that sense, I am eclectic, because everyone is individual. What works for one won't necessarily work for another. I believe that therapy is collaborative between the client and therapist, and is based on trust, and through that relationship is where positive results happen. I am convenient to Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Harford County, and AA County. I accept Cigna and Blue Cross PPO.

We work with clients to help them deal with Anger, Anxiety, Self- Confidence, Depression, Fears and Phobias, Smoking Cessation, and Weight Loss. We will explain how hypnosis works and can help you enhance your life using hypnosis to better manage stress over life's challenges and improve your quality of life. We enhance your situational coping skills. We help you retake control of your life, place the past in the past where it belongs, and make positive choices that facilitate the change you want in your life.

I am a Clinical Psychologist, the only Certified Gottman Couples Therapist in S. NV and a Senior Gottman Trainer & Consultant. My practice is limited to seeing couples only. I am licensed in Nevada and Maryland and also I am authorized by PsyPact to see couples in teletherapy who live in the following states- AL, AZ, AR, CO, DE, D.C., FL, GA, IL, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MN, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI & WY. Not all therapists are alike. When looking for a couples therapist It is important to choose one who is experienced and has specialized training. Gottman certification assures both.

*November 1, 2020, I am taking new private pay clients. If you have experienced traumas, adversities in life, or mental health struggles, you can heal and live a happy/healthy life with the right supports and treatment methods. I am a Certified Therapist & Instructor in the Instinctual Trauma Response (ITR) Method, & an EMDRIA Certified EMDR Therapist. I have 25+ years of clinical experience & specialize in adolescents, adults, & First Responder mental health. In addition to hourly sessions, I provide Intensive trauma therapy (17-30 clinical hours/week). Other services: psychosexual assessments & advanced clinical supervision.