Female Therapists in Annapolis, MD

Therapy offered for high achieving women who struggle with any of the following: anxiety, body image, eating disorders, dating or motherhood. Specialized therapy offered for binge eating, body image and anxiety. If you want to improve your relationship with food, anxiety and body image there is help.

You've made a brave decision! It takes a great deal of courage and strength to ask for help. I know it's not easy struggling with problems alone not knowing where to turn or who you can trust. Give me a call today and let's sort things out together! We can get from where you are to where you desire to be. You shouldn't suffer alone no matter what mistakes or messes life has brought you. Today is the day to take a leap of faith! Start your healing journey in a safe space and let's sort through your struggles and figure things out. Let's journey together.

What prevents you from living your life with ease and purpose? Maybe you're feeling stressed out, anxious, overwhelmed, and disconnected from yourself and those you feel closest to. Always moving from one thing to the next with little time for yourself now just feels exhausting. You'd like to know yourself better, to show up in your life in more authentic ways but you're not sure how. Together using therapeutic and mindfulness strategies we find ways to help you feel more connected with yourself and the people you care about.

I specialize in betrayal trauma, affair recovery for couples, as well as sex and porn addiction for male/ female and Mother Hunger. Have you hit the “work required” part of your relationship? I am trained to address intimacy issues and support you to restore healing and peace. Our space will be a place where we work to understand the "why" around what is happening in your life and where we identify how to change what isn't working for you. Once we understand these origins, we can help you to highlight your strengths while overcoming the hurdles and challenges that are in the way of your life goals, happiness, and daily peace.

I entered the mental health field, striving to break down walls, in order to allow various demographics to feel accepted. I work with clients who would like to build their own strength and additionally assist them with identifying coping strategies that will create long-term success. have a passion for helping women of color improve their mental health and overall wellbeing through therapy. I find a lot of purpose in helping end the stigma of mental health struggles, eating disorder and body image issues for women of color in particular.

Kendra Jackson-Ralph is a licensed professional counselor in DC, MD, and VA. She is also a practicing sex therapist, hypnotherapist and an integrative holistic health provider. She decided to take a collaborative and alternative approach to healing by studying methods used in different cultures and regions in the world to heal with/without the use of pharmaceutical. In addition, for years she began advocating against domestic violence with survivors and treating the batterers for change within intimate relationships.

Are you anxious? Stressed? Overwhelmed? I’m here to help and I am honored that you’re considering me as part of your support system. My name is Heather and I work with women who are struggling with anxiety, stress, and obsessive thoughts to help them build coping strategies and resilience in order to live more balanced, fulfilled lives. I use integrated, evidenced-based methods to help you explore your lifestyle, relationships, career, values, and goals. You will have the opportunity to learn, heal, and grow in a safe, judgement free, and supportive space so that you can be the best version of YOU.

In my practice I treat women , ages 18-35, dealing with a wide range of issues including, but not limited to, disordered eating, body image disturbances, anxiety, perfectionism, and depression, as well as relationship and identity issues. Therapy can be helpful as you navigate times of transition, change, or if you are 'stuck' or unable to achieve desired goals. Together, we will determine what is getting in the way of progress and then help you work through those things to become the best possible version of yourself.

Anne Arundel Counseling is a highly recognized and regarded MD State Certified provider offering six convenient locations throughout the Annapolis, Baltimore & Washington areas (Annapolis, Glen Burnie, Edgewater, Bowie, Stevensville & Centreville). We pride ourselves on being a diverse group of licensed and experiences psychological, psycho therapeutic and clinical specialists. We are dedicated to the well-being of each client and empowering them to achieve in a warm, supportive and inviting environment. For additional information please visit our website at: www.annearundelcounseling.com To schedule with on one of our experienced male or female providers, please call our office to speak with any one of our administrative staff members: Allison O'Hanlon, Client Coordinator, Michele Kline, Office Manager or Connie Thomas, Practice Manager. Our administrative staff will complete an informal screening to have you scheduled with the most appropriate clinician for your area of need. They will also answer any questions you may have regarding the counseling process, AAC, your clinician or any other related item. Lastly, they will take any insurance or EAP information to perform the billing as appropriate. We look forward to hearing from you and ensure your counseling experience is positive and beneficial.

Is life kicking your ass? Motherhood have you burnt out? Have you been neglecting yourself to take care of those around you? Are you going through a major life change such as a breakup/divorce, career change, starting or growing your family, becoming an empty nester and having trouble adjusting? Do you constantly feel worried, on edge, nervous or anxious and don't know how to change it? Do you struggle to set boundaries and say no? The daily grind on life can take a toll and can keep us down if we let it. If you find yourself answering yes to these questions, it may be time for you to let someone help you find a different way.

Are you feeling stressed, spread thin, trying to figure out how to manage? Wanting to increase feelings of calm, stability, self-worth and strength? I enjoy and strive to help clients reach their goals, decrease stress and heal. I have experience working with women , young adults, men and parents of children as they journey through life.

I have practiced psychology in the Annapolis area for almost 29 years. Currently I have offices in Annapolis and Kent Island. The slogan you will see in my telephone directory ads is: "Life's too Short to be Unhappy.'' I live by this slogan and encourage patients to do the same. I do my best work with patients who are motivated to make changes and who are open to a direct approach. I always provide input to patients and encourage interaction with the goal of solving problems. I work with adults of all ages and adolescents. I have enjoyed many successful treatment outcomes.

My goal at New Directions, a Clinical Psychology practice, is to assist individuals, couples, families and other groups. Issues may result from many situations, including the challenges of marriage, parenting, friendships, the workplace and others. Or, the challenge may be from being alone. The common thread for many individuals is a wish for "new directions" in life. I make every effort to work towards finding solutions. As a Clinical Psychologist in practice for over 40 years, my belief is that the decision made by individuals to seek psychological treatment is an important step in moving forward towards new directions in life.