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Crystal Pennix

Pre-Licensed Professional

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5740 Executive Drive, Catonsville, MD 21228
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Available both in-person and online
5740 Executive Drive Catonsville, MD 21228
Let's Connect (410) 834-8313
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My journey to becoming a therapist is deeply rooted in the transformative power of therapy itself. I have personally experienced its life-changing impact, and witnessed its profound positive effects on my family and friends. I truly wouldn’t be where I am today without it, and I find that as I help others heal, I also continue to grow and heal myself. As a counselor, the three words that best describe me are Charismatic, Authentic, and Affable. I'm particularly passionate about couples counseling, and it's where much of my focus lies. I use a blended approaches to help partners navigate complexities and improve communication.
I use a blend of CBT and Humanistic techniques to provide a balance of practical change and genuine support. My approach is direct; helping you master the CBT tools needed to shift your thoughts and behaviors, yet deeply warm, ensuring you always have a non-judgmental, empathetic space to explore your growth. Together, we’ll get to work.
I understand that reaching out for support can feel like a big step, especially when you're dealing with sensitive relationship matters or personal challenges. It takes courage to seek change. I want you to know that you don't have to face these complexities alone. To explore how therapy can help you or your relationship thrive, reach out today to connect!
Call or Crystal Pennix now for a free 15 minute consultation - (410) 834-8313

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

5740 Executive Drive

Catonsville, MD 21228 map

(410) 834-8313

Oak Hall Lane

Columbia, MD 21045 map

My website
I offer therapy sessions in-person in Catonsville MD, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Marital and Premarital 
$30 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (410) 834-8313
Photo of Crystal Pennix, Pre-Licensed Professional

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

5740 Executive Drive

Catonsville, MD 21228 map

(410) 834-8313

Oak Hall Lane

Columbia, MD 21045 map

My website
I offer therapy sessions in-person in Catonsville MD, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Marital and Premarital 
$30 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $30
  • Couple Sessions $40

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Johns Hopkins
  • Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellfleet
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I offer very low cost therapy to make it affordable and accessible! Please call today.
Photo of Crystal Pennix, Pre-Licensed Professional
Crystal Pennix
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (410) 834-8313
"
I offer very low cost therapy to make it affordable and accessible! Please call today.
Photo of Crystal Pennix, Pre-Licensed Professional
Crystal Pennix
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (410) 834-8313

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Rachel Collins (Maryland / LC10692) Crystal Pennix
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I am an LPCP intern therapist that loves working with teens, young adults, and couples
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Crystal Pennix
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (410) 834-8313
"
I am an LPCP intern therapist that loves working with teens, young adults, and couples
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Crystal Pennix
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (410) 834-8313

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues
  • Marital and Premarital

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Caregivers
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I am particularly passionate about helping couples. I also specialize in guiding teens and young adults through pivotal life stages, academic pressures, and identity development. Whether you're facing individual struggles or navigating complex family dynamics, my goal is to provide an empowering experience tailored to your unique needs.
Photo of Crystal Pennix, Pre-Licensed Professional
Crystal Pennix
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (410) 834-8313
"
I am particularly passionate about helping couples. I also specialize in guiding teens and young adults through pivotal life stages, academic pressures, and identity development. Whether you're facing individual struggles or navigating complex family dynamics, my goal is to provide an empowering experience tailored to your unique needs.
Photo of Crystal Pennix, Pre-Licensed Professional
Crystal Pennix
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (410) 834-8313


Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
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My approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a practical, goal-oriented method for changing thought patterns, with Humanistic techniques that create a supportive space for personal growth and empowerment. I help you understand your thoughts and feelings, guiding you toward meaningful change and helping you build on your strengths.
Photo of Crystal Pennix, Pre-Licensed Professional
Crystal Pennix
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (410) 834-8313
"
My approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a practical, goal-oriented method for changing thought patterns, with Humanistic techniques that create a supportive space for personal growth and empowerment. I help you understand your thoughts and feelings, guiding you toward meaningful change and helping you build on your strengths.
Photo of Crystal Pennix, Pre-Licensed Professional
Crystal Pennix
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (410) 834-8313

Location

Primary Location

5740 Executive Drive

Catonsville, MD 21228

(410) 834-8313

Additional Location

Oak Hall Lane

Columbia, MD 21045

(410) 834-8313
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person in Catonsville MD, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings.
Photo of Crystal Pennix, Pre-Licensed Professional
Crystal Pennix
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call for a free consultation now - (410) 834-8313
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person in Catonsville MD, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings.
Photo of Crystal Pennix, Pre-Licensed Professional
Crystal Pennix
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call for a free consultation now - (410) 834-8313