
Guided Hope Counseling, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
260 Gateway Drive, Suite 7-8 B, Bel Air, MD 21014
Let's Connect (410) 567-0279

Guided Hope Counseling is dedicated to providing exceptional quality and highly accessible trauma-informed outpatient mental health care. At Guided Hope, we have therapists who specialize in the treatment of mental health issues such as Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, PTSD, Grief & Loss, Trauma, and more. Guided Hope also offers support and solutions for families working on marital issues, peaceful co-parenting, blended families, managing challenging behaviors in children, and supporting loved ones through challenging life transitions. We support all varieties of families and are sensitive to the needs of the LGBTQ community.
Our office provides Individual and Family Therapy for children and adults. We offer Art Therapy for all ages which is a wonderful treatment modality for children and survivors of trauma. We are also Certified in Perinatal Mental Health. Guided Hope provides compassionate, experienced care for motivated clients who want to improve their quality of life!
Our team includes Katie Maniscarco, Lacey Davis, Chelsea Ruggiero, Leanda Welker, Kristen McDermott, Julia Cover, Caitlin Furman, Colleen McCormick, Alexandra Jackson, Jessica Placek, & Amanda Lowman. You are welcome to view our website and see which of our experienced therapists could be a good fit for you. We look forward to working with you!
Call or Email Guided Hope Counseling, LLC now for a free 15 minute consultation - (410) 567-0279
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $135
- Couple Sessions $135
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Blue Cross
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Johns Hopkins
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Private Pay
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network

Guided Hope Counseling, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (410) 567-0279
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / 13849 Katie Helton Maniscarco
- In Practice for 20 years
- Attended University of Maryland School of Social Work, Graduated 2005
- Licensed by State of Maryland / 13849
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Katie Helton Maniscarco
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Anxiety
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Intellectual Disability
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- EMDR
- Family / Marital
- Gottman Method
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Perinatal Mental Health
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
- Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-TFCBT
Location
Primary Location
Guided Hope Counseling, LLC
260 Gateway Drive
Suite 7-8 B
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 567-0279Email us
Additional Location
Guided Hope Counseling, LLC
1001 Cromwell Bridge Road
Suite 312
Towson, MD 21286
(410) 567-0279Nearby Areas

Guided Hope Counseling, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Call for a free consultation now - (410) 567-0279