Behavioral Issues Therapists in Baltimore, MD
Welcome to a compassionate space where your journey is honored, from the hope of conception to the postpartum transition. Through the perinatal and postpartum journey, I walk alongside women as they navigate the emotional and physical changes of becoming a mother. This path is often filled with joy, but it can also bring challenges, uncertainty, and moments of overwhelm, and it’s natural to experience a wide range of feelings along the way. You don’t have to carry it all alone. Together, we’ll nurture your well-being, build resilience, and help you embrace this transformative season with strength, grace, and self-compassion.
Welcome to a compassionate space where your journey is honored, from the hope of conception to the postpartum transition. Through the perinatal and postpartum journey, I walk alongside women as they navigate the emotional and physical changes of becoming a mother. This path is often filled with joy, but it can also bring challenges, uncertainty, and moments of overwhelm, and it’s natural to experience a wide range of feelings along the way. You don’t have to carry it all alone. Together, we’ll nurture your well-being, build resilience, and help you embrace this transformative season with strength, grace, and self-compassion.
Family Interventions
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCSW-C, LCPC, PMHNP, PsyD, PhD
Baltimore, MD 21213
MEDICATION MANAGEMENT NOW AVAILABLE! We are a team of diverse clinicians who are committed to helping others. We provide home and community based services. If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new positive direction in your life, let us support you to achieve your goals.
MEDICATION MANAGEMENT NOW AVAILABLE! We are a team of diverse clinicians who are committed to helping others. We provide home and community based services. If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new positive direction in your life, let us support you to achieve your goals.
Persons served are individuals who are experiencing mental health issues, substance use disorders, and psychological issues that impair judgment and daily functioning.
Persons served are individuals who are experiencing mental health issues, substance use disorders, and psychological issues that impair judgment and daily functioning.
I work with patients that need mental health and drug addiction challenges in the area of psychotherapy needs.
I work with patients that need mental health and drug addiction challenges in the area of psychotherapy needs.
Many children struggle with anxiety, depression, and disruptive behavior.
I believe change can happen rapidly and therapy can be a short term experience. I will assist you to identify your child's strengths & needs and together we will develop treatment goals. Throughout the treatment process I will measure your child's progress and you will celebrate their success.
Many children struggle with anxiety, depression, and disruptive behavior.
I believe change can happen rapidly and therapy can be a short term experience. I will assist you to identify your child's strengths & needs and together we will develop treatment goals. Throughout the treatment process I will measure your child's progress and you will celebrate their success.
Our team of experienced interdisciplinary mental health practitioners provide cutting edge clinical services to clients with history of mental illness, emotional instability, and maladaptive behavioral needs.
We offer psychiatric and psychosocial assessments, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, crisis intervention services, advocacy services, medication management, onsite and offsite clinical services
Our team of experienced interdisciplinary mental health practitioners provide cutting edge clinical services to clients with history of mental illness, emotional instability, and maladaptive behavioral needs.
We offer psychiatric and psychosocial assessments, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, crisis intervention services, advocacy services, medication management, onsite and offsite clinical services
A client isn't someone who has everything figured out, it’s someone who is willing to show up, be honest, and engage in the process of change. Therapy works best when there’s a genuine desire to explore emotions, patterns, and challenges, even when that journey feels uncomfortable.
Most importantly, You do not need to be “ready” in a perfect way. You can come to therapy feeling lost, hurt, confused, or overwhelmed. What matters is your willingness to take the first step towards healing making positive changes.
My goal is to us this safe space support you, challenge you, and explore alternate ways of thinking to achieve growth.
A client isn't someone who has everything figured out, it’s someone who is willing to show up, be honest, and engage in the process of change. Therapy works best when there’s a genuine desire to explore emotions, patterns, and challenges, even when that journey feels uncomfortable.
Most importantly, You do not need to be “ready” in a perfect way. You can come to therapy feeling lost, hurt, confused, or overwhelmed. What matters is your willingness to take the first step towards healing making positive changes.
My goal is to us this safe space support you, challenge you, and explore alternate ways of thinking to achieve growth.
Welcome to my practice, where your journey toward healing can begin. My name is Mahta Laghaie. I’m deeply passionate about guiding individuals, families, and couples toward lives filled with joy and intentionality. Whether you're grappling with stress, anxiety, depression, or loss, I am committed to tailoring each session to meet your specific needs and goals. My therapeutic approach is down-to-earth while grounded in evidence-based modalities. In our sessions, we'll work collaboratively to leverage your strengths, helping you achieve the goals that matter to you.
Welcome to my practice, where your journey toward healing can begin. My name is Mahta Laghaie. I’m deeply passionate about guiding individuals, families, and couples toward lives filled with joy and intentionality. Whether you're grappling with stress, anxiety, depression, or loss, I am committed to tailoring each session to meet your specific needs and goals. My therapeutic approach is down-to-earth while grounded in evidence-based modalities. In our sessions, we'll work collaboratively to leverage your strengths, helping you achieve the goals that matter to you.
I have over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents and families who are experiencing challenges with various behavioral and mental health crises.
I am a trauma informed therapist who provides individual, family and group therapy for children, adolescents and adults. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and mindfulness practices. I support and teach behavioral and emotional regulation skills, coping skills as well as interpersonal skills.
I have over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents and families who are experiencing challenges with various behavioral and mental health crises.
I am a trauma informed therapist who provides individual, family and group therapy for children, adolescents and adults. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and mindfulness practices. I support and teach behavioral and emotional regulation skills, coping skills as well as interpersonal skills.
I have 20 years of experience working with diverse groups and disorders; including extensive experience with mood disorders, couples, sex issues including juvenile offender treatment, and behavioral/social issues.
My practice has helped individuals gain independence, address problematic issues and have a more rewarding lifestyle while developing healthy relationships since 1996. I have worked extensively with adults, couples, families, and teenagers suffering from depression; emotional and sexual abuse disorders; addictive behaviors; and other mental illnesses. My office is located on the second floor of Pennington Center. The building has a handicap access entrance.
I have 20 years of experience working with diverse groups and disorders; including extensive experience with mood disorders, couples, sex issues including juvenile offender treatment, and behavioral/social issues.
My practice has helped individuals gain independence, address problematic issues and have a more rewarding lifestyle while developing healthy relationships since 1996. I have worked extensively with adults, couples, families, and teenagers suffering from depression; emotional and sexual abuse disorders; addictive behaviors; and other mental illnesses. My office is located on the second floor of Pennington Center. The building has a handicap access entrance.
Bridging Gaps Through Positive Solutions
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, LCSW-C, CRNP-PM, PhD
1 Endorsed
Baltimore, MD 21213
BGTPS is a community-based Outpatient Mental Health Clinic that provides integrated behavioral health services utilizing a person-centered approach to children, adolescents, and adults.
Our approach is to provide a supportive, culturally competent, nonjudgmental environment, tailored to your individual needs. We incorporate a person-centered approach with interventions from Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Emotional Freedom Technique, Brain Spotting Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
BGTPS is a community-based Outpatient Mental Health Clinic that provides integrated behavioral health services utilizing a person-centered approach to children, adolescents, and adults.
Our approach is to provide a supportive, culturally competent, nonjudgmental environment, tailored to your individual needs. We incorporate a person-centered approach with interventions from Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Emotional Freedom Technique, Brain Spotting Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Refresh Wellness and Behavioral Health is an outpatient, private counseling practice offering comprehensive services to meet the needs of those seeking a holistic approach to mental health care.
I am trained and experienced in providing psychotherapy in multiple modalities such as play therapy, cognitive- behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and equine-assisted psychotherapy. Together, we will discuss your unique issues and decide on an approach that works best for you.
Refresh Wellness and Behavioral Health is an outpatient, private counseling practice offering comprehensive services to meet the needs of those seeking a holistic approach to mental health care.
I am trained and experienced in providing psychotherapy in multiple modalities such as play therapy, cognitive- behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and equine-assisted psychotherapy. Together, we will discuss your unique issues and decide on an approach that works best for you.
I work at Katz Counseling with children, teens, and adults who are struggling with emotional regulation, behavior challenges, anxiety, or difficulty managing everyday stress.
I use CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and play therapy to teach real-life coping skills. In more complex situations, I also use Structural Family Therapy (Minuchin) and support parents and groups to reinforce progress.
I work at Katz Counseling with children, teens, and adults who are struggling with emotional regulation, behavior challenges, anxiety, or difficulty managing everyday stress.
I use CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and play therapy to teach real-life coping skills. In more complex situations, I also use Structural Family Therapy (Minuchin) and support parents and groups to reinforce progress.
My clinical experience includes working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, grief and loss, substance use disorders, behavioral addictions, and adjustment-related concerns.
My therapeutic approach is integrative and evidence-based. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, and Motivational Interviewing, tailoring interventions to meet each client’s unique needs. I emphasize emotional regulation, resilience-building and self-awareness.
My clinical experience includes working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, grief and loss, substance use disorders, behavioral addictions, and adjustment-related concerns.
My therapeutic approach is integrative and evidence-based. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, and Motivational Interviewing, tailoring interventions to meet each client’s unique needs. I emphasize emotional regulation, resilience-building and self-awareness.
My work is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and reframe unhelpful thought patterns, develop healthier coping strategies, and build emotional resilience.
My ideal client is someone who is ready to explore their emotional world, even if they’re not quite sure where to start. They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress, or feeling overwhelmed by life transitions, school, work, or relationships. Some are navigating the challenges of ADHD, others are coping with emotional wounds that haven't yet healed. What they all share is a desire for something to change—and a willingness to take that first step. Healing is not always linear, but with the right support, it is always possible. You don’t have to face it alone—I’m here to help.
My work is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and reframe unhelpful thought patterns, develop healthier coping strategies, and build emotional resilience.
My ideal client is someone who is ready to explore their emotional world, even if they’re not quite sure where to start. They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress, or feeling overwhelmed by life transitions, school, work, or relationships. Some are navigating the challenges of ADHD, others are coping with emotional wounds that haven't yet healed. What they all share is a desire for something to change—and a willingness to take that first step. Healing is not always linear, but with the right support, it is always possible. You don’t have to face it alone—I’m here to help.
I also enjoy working with teens experiencing behavioral issues and their parents, and individuals with histories of substance abuse, life stressors, anxiety, and depression.
Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked in psychiatric rehabilitation for over 10 years helping clients improve their quality of life through psychoeducation and by working through actionable goals. I enjoy using Cognitive- Behavioral Therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, and a trauma-informed and attachment-based approach.
I also enjoy working with teens experiencing behavioral issues and their parents, and individuals with histories of substance abuse, life stressors, anxiety, and depression.
Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked in psychiatric rehabilitation for over 10 years helping clients improve their quality of life through psychoeducation and by working through actionable goals. I enjoy using Cognitive- Behavioral Therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, and a trauma-informed and attachment-based approach.
AnchorPoint Solutions Inc
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
With over 20 years of experience in the human services and behavioral health field, I integrate evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and trauma-informed care.
Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply seeking growth, therapy can be a powerful tool for self-discovery and transformation. Together, we will explore the patterns that no longer serve you and build on your strengths to create lasting change. Let's begin your next chapter—on your terms, at your pace.
With over 20 years of experience in the human services and behavioral health field, I integrate evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and trauma-informed care.
Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply seeking growth, therapy can be a powerful tool for self-discovery and transformation. Together, we will explore the patterns that no longer serve you and build on your strengths to create lasting change. Let's begin your next chapter—on your terms, at your pace.
My desire as a Christian Counselor is to assist others in becoming all they were created to be in this life. Specializing in Temperament Counseling and assisting you on your journey of healing through therapeutic temperament therapy is vitally important to me. Using this method each individual is provided with constructive means of dealing with difficult issues by grasping a concept of who they are and how to improve in areas of life by setting goals. Constructive support is provided to assist in meeting these goals without being harmful to themselves or others. I am available to meet with you online in a safe environment.
My desire as a Christian Counselor is to assist others in becoming all they were created to be in this life. Specializing in Temperament Counseling and assisting you on your journey of healing through therapeutic temperament therapy is vitally important to me. Using this method each individual is provided with constructive means of dealing with difficult issues by grasping a concept of who they are and how to improve in areas of life by setting goals. Constructive support is provided to assist in meeting these goals without being harmful to themselves or others. I am available to meet with you online in a safe environment.
CSGD Community Relationships center
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC, MA
Baltimore, MD 21215
Promoting Wellness for Better Behavioral Health and Physical Health
I strongly live with a great call to reach beyond self and understand that suffering can be our greatest asset. If we have the capacity to learn and grow from our experiences we have the capacity to improve our lives, improve our families, and improve our communities. As a African American, father, son, uncle and brother, from bondage to slavery, the phases of change, bring new hope, change that lasts, forsake old behaviors and do things differently. A value-based life is fulfilled life, people live out their lives in line with their values, it engenders a sense of well-being, in multiple communities, building better relationships.
Promoting Wellness for Better Behavioral Health and Physical Health
I strongly live with a great call to reach beyond self and understand that suffering can be our greatest asset. If we have the capacity to learn and grow from our experiences we have the capacity to improve our lives, improve our families, and improve our communities. As a African American, father, son, uncle and brother, from bondage to slavery, the phases of change, bring new hope, change that lasts, forsake old behaviors and do things differently. A value-based life is fulfilled life, people live out their lives in line with their values, it engenders a sense of well-being, in multiple communities, building better relationships.
I support children struggling with emotional regulation, anxiety, behavioral concerns, trauma, ADHD, and depression, as well as teens and young adults navigating stress, identity, relationships, and life transitions.
I am a licensed therapist who works with children, teens, young adults, and parents navigating anxiety, emotional regulation challenges, ADHD, life transitions, family stress, and depression. My approach is warm, supportive, and tailored to each client’s unique needs and stage of development.
I support children struggling with emotional regulation, anxiety, behavioral concerns, trauma, ADHD, and depression, as well as teens and young adults navigating stress, identity, relationships, and life transitions.
I am a licensed therapist who works with children, teens, young adults, and parents navigating anxiety, emotional regulation challenges, ADHD, life transitions, family stress, and depression. My approach is warm, supportive, and tailored to each client’s unique needs and stage of development.
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Behavioral Issues Therapists
What happens in therapy for behavioral issues?
No matter the type of therapy, individuals form an alliance with the therapist; that connection is often therapeutic in itself, plus it becomes an instrument of change. Individuals learn to identify situations that are especially troublesome for them and acquire new patterns of thinking and behaving. In therapy for ADHD, one of the most common behavior issues for children, individuals learn how to improve frustration tolerance, control impulsivity, manage attentional focus, and gain skills of self-organisation.
What therapy types help with behavioral issues?
Many types of therapy have been found effective, each targeting one or more areas of dysfunction. Perhaps best-known and most widely tested is cognitive and behavioral therapy (CBT), in which individuals learn new behavioral strategies and curb reactivity to frustrating or distressing situations that trigger disruptive behaviour. Anger, anxiety, mood disorders, impulse control problems are commonly addressed in CBT. Family therapy or parent management training is often helpful to reduce parent-child conflict and behavioral difficulties at home.
How long does therapy last for behavioral issues?
Among popular approaches to treating behavioral concerns, CBT is considered a short-term therapy intended to be administered in 15 to 20 weekly sessions. Parent training in behavior management, often used when the underlying cause of behavior issues is ADHD in children under 12, usually occurs in weekly sessions for 8 to 16 weeks. When behavioral issues stem from persistent aggression or defiance, therapy may last for months, and usually targets both children and their parents.
How effective is therapy for behavior issues?
Studies show that therapy for behavior issues in children is highly effective and may prevent the development of antisocial behavior later in life. Family intervention—parent management training or family therapy, both of which involve parents and children together—is considered most effective, notably for children under age 12 who persistently engage in aggressive, defiant, rule-breaking or other disruptive behavior. Whether provided alone or in combination with medication, CBT is highly effective in helping people regulate their emotions, and for people with ADHD, it addresses impulsiveness, hyperactivity and attentional focus.