Magellan Therapists in Annapolis, MD

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.

Are you depressed? Lonely? Anxious? Are you trapped in a bad relationship? Do others think you drink too much? I can help you take control of your life. You need a therapist who listens to you and understands your problems. I treat people with relationship problems, substance abuse and addictions, depression, anxiety and ADHD.

While a person can feel better after a good talk with a friend or relative, for moderate or severe distress, this relief is only temporary. At those times, it is beneficial to talk with a trained counselor who listens and interacts in a way to get to the very root for your emotional concerns. I offer my clients an opportunity to face their difficulties confidently and constructively; freeing them to enjoy all the good things life has to offer.

My name is Linda Nnaji and I am a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) in the state of Maryland with a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from Bowie State University, and a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Trinity University located in Washington, DC.

My goal is to help individuals overcome emotional, mental & spiritual obstacles that prevent them from living life to the fullest and living up to your potentional without guilt. Combined with different modes of therapy to help you overcome addiction, trauma, grief and relationship issues.

Carmen Getty, LCPC Carmen Getty is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Maryland who started practicing in 1990. She has a background in Clinical Psychology and Clinical Counseling, including Addiction Counseling and Substance Use Disorder. Carmen believes in a treatment approach that incudes motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic, and solution focus therapy among others.

I help the family, loved ones, and friends of those with substance abuse disorders. I also provide one-on-one therapeutic support for adults actively working on recovery from addiction. Apart from substance abuse issues, I work with adult clients experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, or anyone in a difficult life transition, such as grief, separation or divorce.

Elizabeth (Beth) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 29 years experience working with diverse populations in a variety of mental health settings. Beth received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Old Dominion University and earned her Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of Maryland School of Social Work in Baltimore, MD. She has also received specialized training in Maternal Mental Health through Postpartum Support International. Beth has worked as a Director at a mental health organization, and has experience working with adolescents and young children in school, home, and residential settings.

Markelle is currently licensed in Maryland as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and she is a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) with the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). Markelle holds a Doctorate Degree in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and completed her Master's Degree in School Psychology at Towson University. Markelle also received a Graduate Family Counseling Certificate from Bowie State University and attended Howard University for her Bachelor's Degree.

Debra Ament is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LCPC) and certified Life Coach providing experiential and mindfulness based walking therapy, as well as teletherapy, located in the greater Annapolis area. Walking therapy is a joy! Sessions can address recovery, addictions, co-occurring issues, behavioral health, family systems, life transitions and life coaching. Life Coaching methods and walking therapy are ways to approach therapy to encourage meaningful healing and change. Techniques range from the more traditional cognitive behavioral and solution focused coaching to mindfulness and meditation practices. Debra creates space for all clients to explore and grow to become their most authentic self.

Lauren Pantoulis, LCPC is a Certified Specialist in ADHD and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy for children and adults. She earned her M.A. in Clinical Psychology, and M.S. Counseling Psychology from Loyola University.

Naomi is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW-C) that believes in the importance of goal setting when seeking therapy services. Naomi has experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families to address a wide range of presenting issues from family conflicts, coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, anger management, concentration and focus, and other presenting problems.

I am a counselor and psychotherapist working with adults ages 21 and above as well as couples. My training and experience includes a broad range of mental health conditions. I use an integrative and strengths-based approach to therapy that emphasizes cognitive change and emotion-regulation. My style in working with clients is interactive and educational. Client goals are central to the therapy process.

Bay Area Christian Counseling Center is located in Annapolis, Maryland. Our counselors are believers and followers of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. All of our counselors are professionally trained at the Master's or Doctoral degree level and licensed through the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene as psychologists, professional counselors or social workers. Our goal is to provide sound professional mental health and counseling services, rooted in Biblical truth and ethics, for the Christian community and the community at large.

She has post-graduate training in Rational Living Therapy Level One Certification from the National Association of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapists, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral therapy, strength- resiliency based therapy, positive psychology, play therapy, mindfulness behavioral therapy, grief counseling, addictions, eating disorders, Imago couples therapy and family systems therapy. Recently certified in EMDR level 1 and Clinical Trauma Professional.

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.

Are you struggling currently with feelings of anxiety, depression, or difficulty getting through the stressors of everyday life? I have helped people for over 15 years successfully improve their quality of life and achieve happiness by working with them to learn coping strategies they need for effective change. I specialize in treating issues related to stress, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, trauma, perfectionism, navigating difficult life transitions, ADHD, and OCD. I understand these struggles. I employ a Cognitive-Behavioral approach to help clients learn the tools and techniques for personal growth.