Cancer Therapists in Cheverly, MD

You are experiencing anxiety, depression, complicated grieving, or trauma recovery, often amid life's transitions. You may be in the LGBTQ+, grieving, cancer, or chronic illness communities. You are transitioning from college to the working world, considering marriage, coping with the loss of a spouse through divorce or death, loss of your job, have children leaving your nest, or parents struggling to age well. You may be transitioning from the working world to retirement and wondering if you have made meaningful contributions. You are ready to examine yourself authentically, building a less chaotic life through psychotherapy.

I have a laid-back style and focus on creating safe space. My approach is pretty eclectic. Although my primary work is with the LGBTQ community--I have a strong LGBT and social justice background--it is not exclusive. I enjoy working with people willing to push their boundaries and learn about themselves. I also enjoy working with people exploring all kinds of creativity. I focus on what you see as your strengths. Building on those strengths makes the most sense to me when working with you.

Life and all of its beauty can at times, present us with challenges that leave us feeling overwhelmed with sadness and a sense of loss. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a certification in Loss and Grief Counseling who is deeply committed to supporting those whose lives have been impacted by painful life events and transitions, such as: the loss of a loved one, terminal illness of self or loved ones, loss of relationships (divorce/separation), loss of child custody, loss of employment, traumatic injuries, disability issues, stillbirths, miscarriages, or cancer diagnoses. I offer sessions in English and Spanish.

The recent years have been exceptionally stressful and full of anxiety for many of us. We can all use therapeutic support to navigate life's transitions, family issues, medical illness, and also grief (to name a few). Having a safe space to process our innermost thoughts and feelings can be a big first step in working towards change. My main goal in treatment is to create a space where clients can be their true selves, express their true feelings, and gain true insight.

NO CURRENT AVAILABILITY. EMAIL CONTACT PREFERRED. Every person is unique and has a unique story. As a clinician I believe that therapy should be tailored to the client and your unique needs. Drawing on over 15 years of experience and firm foundations in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, behavioral, and expressive techniques I endeavor to work collaboratively with my clients to understand them, their needs and goals, and to support them with a combination of techniques that provides the best fit. I strive to create a warm and accepting environment where we can work towards your goals together.

I am a person-centered therapist and can address your Pastoral and Christian Counseling needs. I am the Executive Director of Church on the Hill. I graduated from Wesley Seminary, Washington, D.C. in May 1994 with a M.Div. degree. I hold a B.A. degree in Business Management from National Louis University in Mclean, VA. I spent time in Europe in a "Study Abroad" program in Madrid, Spain with Schiller Int'l. Univ. where I studied Spanish. I am the Author of: "The Children of God: There is Life After the Cult." To learn more about Church on the Hill (and my Book) view our website at: www.church-on-the-hill.org.

With my experience in working in the mental health field for 13 years, I have had the opportunity to provide person-centered care and treatment to individuals with many types of challenges. Such examples include stress management, anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, self-esteem, anger management, psychosis, and domestic violence. I work with clients through individual therapy modalities to provide active listening, support, empathy, navigating the path of life, and assisting individuals in achieving their goals.

Dedicated and committed, I am a qualified and experienced therapist, helping individuals make positive changes in their lives. My main focus is on supporting clients struggling with depression and anxiety, and those who may be experiencing panic attacks or post-traumatic stress disorder. I also work with individuals who are dealing with unresolved issues from past traumas or challenging family relationships, as well as those coping with the loss of a loved one.

Dr Jones is clinical psychologist who specializes in women's health across the lifespan. Dr Jones has over two decades of domestic and international experience in the field. Be it navigating adolescence, adulthood, family planning, career, or any point in between, Dr Jones, at Mind Of A Woman, can assist with your journey and accomplishing your goals. We are Telehealth based and licensed to provide care in over 40 states.

As individuals, we all are on unique journeys, and the imprints of our experiences paint the canvas of our identities. Regardless of the chapters we've lived, there is a need for a confidant, an impartial listener, and a nonjudgmental presence. Counseling can be that guide to help you navigate the best path forward. I believe that, as an individual, you can cultivate healing and resilience through this process. If you find it challenging to maintain confidence, measure up to others' expectations, keep up with grades, or address the multitude of responsibilities imposed on you, counseling can provide support. I firmly believe that

I work with clients experiencing emotional, cultural, sexual health, and relationship concerns. We spend time processing your situation and feelings and finding solutions that work for you. I recognize each client is an individual and treat them as such. Let's work together to help you walk in your truth. I've completed all 3 levels of Gottman Method Couples Therapy training, Treating Affairs & Trauma, Couples and Addiction Recovery, CBT for Insomnia, and am enrolled in Sex Therapy Certification through SHA. I also enjoy working with people in poly and ethically non-monogamous relationships and individuals in the kink community.

Have you been considering seeking help from a mental health professional? Or maybe you’ve decided to give therapy another try. The foundation of an effective therapeutic relationship begins with finding a therapist with whom you have a good fit and connection. I will meet you with compassion and empathy, while also guiding you towards self-exploration and increased awareness. I believe that we navigate life and view the world through a lens influenced by our society and culture. I will support you in your process of becoming more of the person you want to be and help you commit to actions that align with your desired goals.

Are you juggling multiple responsibilities every day, trying to balance your work and family life? Are you the backbone of your household, the driving force behind your career, and the glue that holds everything together, but forget to prioritize yourself? It's time to make yourself a priority. We specialize in helping women just like you to find balance, regain control of their lives, and prioritize their own well-being. We understand that finding the time and energy for self-care can be a challenge, but it is crucial for your mental health and overall happiness.

Not all wounds are visible! We all wrestle with difficult emotions and mental struggles. Not to mention the pressures of life can seem considerably overwhelming at times. I am licensed in Maryland with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress and anxiety, lgbt-related issues, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I have had the privilege of working with adolescents, adults, couples and families while using an eclectic approach from modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a Person Centered approach to help facilitate their healing.

Are you facing a challenge/hurdle that is hindering your career goals, affecting relationships, or your general ability to function? Are you feeling overwhelmed by life's demands or a recent event that has occurred in your life? Are you at a transitional point in your life or in your career? If so, I would love to work with you, assist you in building self-confidence, in processing the root cause of the challenge, and in making your way to the other side where success awaits you!

Let's face it; life can be stressful. Are you feeling overwhelmed with family or work? Taking on more responsibilities than you're capable of managing? Are you caught in the middle of caring for your aging parents while raising your own children and feeling crushed by the pressure? Tired of yelling or simply being frustrated with those you love the most?

David Shrank is a clinically licensed social worker/therapist and the founder and CEO at Empowerment Behavioral Therapeutic Services, and President at the National Trauma Education and Policy Institute. David leads a team of top trauma therapists. David is also a trainer to therapists and other mental health professionals. David is a husband and father of 3 children practicing in Silver Spring, MD. David specializes in trauma of all types with expertise in mild to severe behavioral issues, anxiety disorders, addiction, and personality disorders. David works with children, adults and families.

Talking about your concerns, and feelings, can help reduce stress. You will appreciate having someone to listen to you and realize that you are not alone. Whether you are struggling with a difficult situation, adjusting to a major change in your life, grieving the loss of someone you loved, or just needing to make some personal changes. As a mental health counselor, I have assisted others as they work through and move on from their problems. It takes time but aren't you worth it? We can schedule your appointments based on your availability.