Female Therapists in Burtonsville, MD
Congratulations, you just took the first step. Maybe you've already been in therapy and you remember how it felt to feel understood and supported. Or maybe this is your first time and you're not sure how to start. So let's talk about it. I think it's helpful to have someone to support you during stressful times in life. Therapy can also help provide a fresh perspective on an issue, give you a better understanding of your emotions, increase your self-esteem or empower you to make a decision.
I am licensed in both Maryland and DC and primarily work with adults as well couples seeking pre-marital counseling.
Congratulations, you just took the first step. Maybe you've already been in therapy and you remember how it felt to feel understood and supported. Or maybe this is your first time and you're not sure how to start. So let's talk about it. I think it's helpful to have someone to support you during stressful times in life. Therapy can also help provide a fresh perspective on an issue, give you a better understanding of your emotions, increase your self-esteem or empower you to make a decision.
I am licensed in both Maryland and DC and primarily work with adults as well couples seeking pre-marital counseling.
I work with individuals, teens, couples, and families who are navigating the effects of stress, trauma, or relational challenges. They may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns shaped by past experiences, family systems, or current life transitions. Many are seeking support that acknowledges how relationships, environments, and lived experiences influence emotional well-being.
I work with individuals, teens, couples, and families who are navigating the effects of stress, trauma, or relational challenges. They may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns shaped by past experiences, family systems, or current life transitions. Many are seeking support that acknowledges how relationships, environments, and lived experiences influence emotional well-being.
You may be in the middle of a transition that feels heavier than expected. A relationship has shifted. Your child is struggling. Work feels uncertain. You are functioning, but something feels off. You want clarity, steadiness, and tools that actually help. You are not looking to be judged or fixed. You want space to think, feel, and move forward with intention.
You may be in the middle of a transition that feels heavier than expected. A relationship has shifted. Your child is struggling. Work feels uncertain. You are functioning, but something feels off. You want clarity, steadiness, and tools that actually help. You are not looking to be judged or fixed. You want space to think, feel, and move forward with intention.
Dr. Princess Souvenir
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, DBH, LCPC, NCC, CCTP
3 Endorsed
Burtonsville, MD 20866
Do you need an out-of-the-box therapist? Are you feeling sad or feel that you have little to no energy or oomph? Or maybe you just feel differently than normal and can't quite explain what's going on? Is life just flat-out hard?! I get it. Let's talk! I am not your conventional therapist, and I am invested in you making it through this period of your life. I have a knack for empathizing and assisting real people to find real solutions within themselves.
Do you need an out-of-the-box therapist? Are you feeling sad or feel that you have little to no energy or oomph? Or maybe you just feel differently than normal and can't quite explain what's going on? Is life just flat-out hard?! I get it. Let's talk! I am not your conventional therapist, and I am invested in you making it through this period of your life. I have a knack for empathizing and assisting real people to find real solutions within themselves.
Congratulations! You just took the first step. Welcome to Sol Counseling & Consulting! Sol is a group practice of passionate and competent therapists and we provide therapeutic services to adults, teens and couples. At Sol we believe, like the sun, each day is a new opportunity to rise, to shine, to get a new chance and to be in the light instead of the darkness.
We provide tele-health and in person sessions in our office in Burtonsville, MD-conveniently located for our Maryland and DC clients. We also offer tele-health sessions for Florida residents.
Congratulations! You just took the first step. Welcome to Sol Counseling & Consulting! Sol is a group practice of passionate and competent therapists and we provide therapeutic services to adults, teens and couples. At Sol we believe, like the sun, each day is a new opportunity to rise, to shine, to get a new chance and to be in the light instead of the darkness.
We provide tele-health and in person sessions in our office in Burtonsville, MD-conveniently located for our Maryland and DC clients. We also offer tele-health sessions for Florida residents.
I believe there’s no one-size-fits-all path to healing. Using a multimodal approach, I like to integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness practices, and Art therapy to create a personalized and meaningful experience for each client. I love to think outside the box and bring creativity, curiosity, and flexibility into the therapeutic space, helping clients navigate life’s challenges in ways that feel authentic and empowering. Whether it’s reframing thoughts, cultivating present-moment awareness, or exploring self-expression through creativity, I work collaboratively with you to discover what truly works for YOU.
I believe there’s no one-size-fits-all path to healing. Using a multimodal approach, I like to integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness practices, and Art therapy to create a personalized and meaningful experience for each client. I love to think outside the box and bring creativity, curiosity, and flexibility into the therapeutic space, helping clients navigate life’s challenges in ways that feel authentic and empowering. Whether it’s reframing thoughts, cultivating present-moment awareness, or exploring self-expression through creativity, I work collaboratively with you to discover what truly works for YOU.
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward. They may be experiencing anxiety, depression, mood changes, relationship stress, or challenges with self-esteem. Sometimes they’re navigating a big life transition; other times they just know something doesn’t feel quite right. They’re looking for a safe, supportive space where they can be themselves without judgment. They want practical tools, deeper self-awareness, and the confidence to handle life’s challenges in a healthier way.
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward. They may be experiencing anxiety, depression, mood changes, relationship stress, or challenges with self-esteem. Sometimes they’re navigating a big life transition; other times they just know something doesn’t feel quite right. They’re looking for a safe, supportive space where they can be themselves without judgment. They want practical tools, deeper self-awareness, and the confidence to handle life’s challenges in a healthier way.
As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor I know the difficulties that some people face in their walk of life. I understand the meaning of “its a lot” and how we often bear the burdens of people and things around us. I would love to help you find growth and healing through the counseling process and lessen your everyday burdens. My therapeutic approach is eclectic which allows me to meet my clients where they are, and use appropriate techniques to assist them in meeting their personal goals.
As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor I know the difficulties that some people face in their walk of life. I understand the meaning of “its a lot” and how we often bear the burdens of people and things around us. I would love to help you find growth and healing through the counseling process and lessen your everyday burdens. My therapeutic approach is eclectic which allows me to meet my clients where they are, and use appropriate techniques to assist them in meeting their personal goals.
Have you ever thought…“There has to be more to life than this? What am I here for? No one understands me!” Do you sometimes feel as though you are not noticed or appreciated for what you bring to the table? Does anxiety, fear, worry, thoughts of traumatic events or depression seem to hang around longer these days? Ever think…“I can’t handle this! I don’t know what I’m going to do! Does anyone even care about what I’m going through?” I care and I am here to help you!
Have you ever thought…“There has to be more to life than this? What am I here for? No one understands me!” Do you sometimes feel as though you are not noticed or appreciated for what you bring to the table? Does anxiety, fear, worry, thoughts of traumatic events or depression seem to hang around longer these days? Ever think…“I can’t handle this! I don’t know what I’m going to do! Does anyone even care about what I’m going through?” I care and I am here to help you!
“Let nothing dim the light that shines from within.” I am Licensed Master Social Worker who has worked in the field of child welfare and mental health for the past 12 years. I attended the University of Maryland College Park and the School of Social Work in Baltimore, Maryland. I began my career working with survivors of Domestic Violence, providing crisis intervention and using a trauma informed approach. I have a true passion for working with children and survivors of trauma. I believe in working collaboratively with clients to help them reach their goals, creating a safe space for individuals of all ages from all walks of life.
“Let nothing dim the light that shines from within.” I am Licensed Master Social Worker who has worked in the field of child welfare and mental health for the past 12 years. I attended the University of Maryland College Park and the School of Social Work in Baltimore, Maryland. I began my career working with survivors of Domestic Violence, providing crisis intervention and using a trauma informed approach. I have a true passion for working with children and survivors of trauma. I believe in working collaboratively with clients to help them reach their goals, creating a safe space for individuals of all ages from all walks of life.
Many things are not black-and-white, nor do they fit into perfectly sized boxes. It can be difficult to pinpoint what we're feeling or how we got to where we are in life. Are you struggling with becoming your authentic self? Do you want to cultivate and maintain healthy relationships? Are you feeling isolated or alone as you bear the weight of systemic oppression? Maybe things aren't "that bad," but you want to talk to someone? I know what it means to live in the gray areas of life, and I'm here for you.
Many things are not black-and-white, nor do they fit into perfectly sized boxes. It can be difficult to pinpoint what we're feeling or how we got to where we are in life. Are you struggling with becoming your authentic self? Do you want to cultivate and maintain healthy relationships? Are you feeling isolated or alone as you bear the weight of systemic oppression? Maybe things aren't "that bad," but you want to talk to someone? I know what it means to live in the gray areas of life, and I'm here for you.
You deserve a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I am here to walk alongside you, whether you’re facing career, school, or other life transitions, adjusting to cultural shifts, or seeking guidance for your family. Whether you are navigating the challenges of anxiety, depression, or family changes, or searching for grounding in a fast-changing world, together we will co-create strategies to support your mental and emotional well-being.
You deserve a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I am here to walk alongside you, whether you’re facing career, school, or other life transitions, adjusting to cultural shifts, or seeking guidance for your family. Whether you are navigating the challenges of anxiety, depression, or family changes, or searching for grounding in a fast-changing world, together we will co-create strategies to support your mental and emotional well-being.
I know that making the choice to seek therapy is a powerful step, and it’s one I deeply honor. Whether you’re here to manage anxiety, move through a difficult life transition, heal from past trauma, or find balance in the face of life’s demands, when Life is Lifing, you don’t have to face it alone. With your lead, together, we’ll explore your goals, uplift your voice, and tap into the innate wisdom and resilience within you
I know that making the choice to seek therapy is a powerful step, and it’s one I deeply honor. Whether you’re here to manage anxiety, move through a difficult life transition, heal from past trauma, or find balance in the face of life’s demands, when Life is Lifing, you don’t have to face it alone. With your lead, together, we’ll explore your goals, uplift your voice, and tap into the innate wisdom and resilience within you
Life is hard! And growth and change are not linear! I believe that meeting people where they are in their journey and holding a mirror to their strengths is the first step in helping to navigate whatever comes your way. Through an eclectic therapeutic approach, I assist my clients with developing healthy coping strategies to address life transition, relational concerns, career, stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Understanding that starting, or returning to counseling can feel stressful, I leave space for clients to share in a manner that feels comfortable and safe.
Life is hard! And growth and change are not linear! I believe that meeting people where they are in their journey and holding a mirror to their strengths is the first step in helping to navigate whatever comes your way. Through an eclectic therapeutic approach, I assist my clients with developing healthy coping strategies to address life transition, relational concerns, career, stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Understanding that starting, or returning to counseling can feel stressful, I leave space for clients to share in a manner that feels comfortable and safe.
Turntable Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, TFCBT
2 Endorsed
Online Only
My ideal client may struggle with trauma, unresolved past experiences, anxiety, depression, or identity conflicts. They need a safe space to process emotions, develop coping skills, and understand how their past affects their present. Their goals include healing from trauma, embracing their emotions, and aligning their life with their values and purpose. They want to feel authentic, empowered, and capable of making choices that lead to personal growth, fulfillment, and inner peace, allowing them to move forward with confidence.
My ideal client may struggle with trauma, unresolved past experiences, anxiety, depression, or identity conflicts. They need a safe space to process emotions, develop coping skills, and understand how their past affects their present. Their goals include healing from trauma, embracing their emotions, and aligning their life with their values and purpose. They want to feel authentic, empowered, and capable of making choices that lead to personal growth, fulfillment, and inner peace, allowing them to move forward with confidence.
I'm Shavon, the "YOU" Relationship Counselor. I help adult individuals and couples who are ready to break free from self-doubt and find their way back to confidence, peace, and purpose. Whether you're navigating the pain of infertility, struggling with anxiety/depression, or feeling stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns, I offer a space where you can be seen, supported, and truly heard.
I'm Shavon, the "YOU" Relationship Counselor. I help adult individuals and couples who are ready to break free from self-doubt and find their way back to confidence, peace, and purpose. Whether you're navigating the pain of infertility, struggling with anxiety/depression, or feeling stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns, I offer a space where you can be seen, supported, and truly heard.
I am passionate about improving the lives of children, adolescents, adults, and families. I have a special interest in childhood trauma and its effects on adulthood. As we encounter life, we experience stressors from relationships, work, school, finances, etc. It is my mission to provide my clients with the tools and strategies needed to approach life’s stressors. My goal is to help clients develop better problem-solving and emotional skills, reduce symptoms of mental illness, and cope with various life challenges to improve their lives. It’s important for me to provide my clients with a non-judgmental safe space to be themselves.
I am passionate about improving the lives of children, adolescents, adults, and families. I have a special interest in childhood trauma and its effects on adulthood. As we encounter life, we experience stressors from relationships, work, school, finances, etc. It is my mission to provide my clients with the tools and strategies needed to approach life’s stressors. My goal is to help clients develop better problem-solving and emotional skills, reduce symptoms of mental illness, and cope with various life challenges to improve their lives. It’s important for me to provide my clients with a non-judgmental safe space to be themselves.
Life can throw unexpected challenges your way and it’s okay to need support. Think of therapy like a wellness checkup for your mind and soul. Just like you’d see a doctor for your physical health, taking care of your mental well-being is a courageous and empowering step. I’m Isis, and I’m here to walk with you on that journey. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, or major life transitions, we’ll work together to explore your inner strengths and move toward the life you want to live.
Life can throw unexpected challenges your way and it’s okay to need support. Think of therapy like a wellness checkup for your mind and soul. Just like you’d see a doctor for your physical health, taking care of your mental well-being is a courageous and empowering step. I’m Isis, and I’m here to walk with you on that journey. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, or major life transitions, we’ll work together to explore your inner strengths and move toward the life you want to live.
Hi! My name is Karen Joyner, and I am the CEO and founder of Shaping Professional Counseling. At SPC we help clients heal from past hurts and lead healthy, fulfilling lives. Everyone has a unique story. What’s your story? We know the process can be overwhelming, and we're devoted to offering our unwavering support during this emotional journey. We believe that counseling is most effective when it creates a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to participate actively in their healing journey. We are committed to offering everyone compassion, empathy, and understanding in their journey toward healing.
Hi! My name is Karen Joyner, and I am the CEO and founder of Shaping Professional Counseling. At SPC we help clients heal from past hurts and lead healthy, fulfilling lives. Everyone has a unique story. What’s your story? We know the process can be overwhelming, and we're devoted to offering our unwavering support during this emotional journey. We believe that counseling is most effective when it creates a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to participate actively in their healing journey. We are committed to offering everyone compassion, empathy, and understanding in their journey toward healing.
I am a queer, Black, neurodivergent, cisgender therapist. My approach centers on authentic connection and creating a warm, non-judgmental space where you’re encouraged to bring your whole self and come exactly as you are. I believe everything you need to heal, grow, and create lasting change already exists within you. I am most passionate about working with adults, women, and people of color, kinky folks, gender-expansive humans, queer individuals, and those with intersecting marginalized identities.
I am a queer, Black, neurodivergent, cisgender therapist. My approach centers on authentic connection and creating a warm, non-judgmental space where you’re encouraged to bring your whole self and come exactly as you are. I believe everything you need to heal, grow, and create lasting change already exists within you. I am most passionate about working with adults, women, and people of color, kinky folks, gender-expansive humans, queer individuals, and those with intersecting marginalized identities.
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FAQ - Therapist Gender
Does it matter what gender my therapist is?
In general, there is no relationship between a therapist’s gender and their efficacy. Some clients, however, prefer to see therapists of a particular gender, whether due to their own past experiences with men and women, or because they feel more comfortable with a therapist of their own gender due to shared life experiences or perspectives. Considering what one wants to address in therapy can help someone determine whether their therapist’s gender may matter or improve their therapeutic experience. The most important consideration is that a client is able to build a trusting relationship with their therapist.
Should I see a female therapist?
Many people—not just women—prefer to see a female therapist. For women, this could be because they believe that they will be able to better connect with a woman, and that a female therapist will be able to relate to their specific challenges and personal issues. It may be particularly beneficial for women to see a female therapist, for example, for gender-specific issues, such as sexism in the workplace, relationship issues, and gender roles. The most important factor in therapy is the client-therapist connection, and a therapist's gender as well as many other factors may play an important role in this.
Do therapists get specific training to help with women’s concerns?
Therapists are trained to provide care to clients of any gender. However, some therapists may pursue additional training in feminist therapy, gender-specific issues, or women’s mental health. Female clients may wish to ask prospective therapists whether they have received specific training in the client’s primary area(s) of concern, or whether they have worked extensively with women on issues similar to their own.
How can I inquire about a therapist’s experience in treating women?
It’s OK—even encouraged!—to ask a therapist directly whether and how often they have treated women in the past, or whether they have treated women dealing with the client’s most prominent concern(s). Competent therapists will be happy to share their educational background, preferred treatment modalities, and prior client experience to help an individual find the therapist best suited to their needs.


