Gambling Therapists in Eldersburg, MD
Seeking out therapeutic services is healthy for our mind/body/soul connection. Just as we go to the gym to keep our bodies healthy, or puzzles to keep our mind sharp, we go to therapy to keep our connection between our mind/body/soul. Further, relationships are the center of connection: how we relate to others (family, friends, coworkers,) and the relationship we have with ourselves. It is my privilege to sit with you (or your family members) while we navigate the roadblocks and successes that make your life experience uniquely yours. It is my hope that in through this exploration and work, we can improve your relationships.
Seeking out therapeutic services is healthy for our mind/body/soul connection. Just as we go to the gym to keep our bodies healthy, or puzzles to keep our mind sharp, we go to therapy to keep our connection between our mind/body/soul. Further, relationships are the center of connection: how we relate to others (family, friends, coworkers,) and the relationship we have with ourselves. It is my privilege to sit with you (or your family members) while we navigate the roadblocks and successes that make your life experience uniquely yours. It is my hope that in through this exploration and work, we can improve your relationships.
Accepting clients in person or virtual! I believe everyone has within them the strength, ability, and desire to fulfill his or her own potential. My job as a therapist is to help you to recognize, find, and unlock your inner strengths through the therapeutic and self-discovery process. If you or a loved one are struggling with feelings of sadness, anxiety, impacted by a recent or prolonged trauma, or are just having difficulty navigating through the daily stresses of life, I can help. I provide a warm, non-judgmental, and safe haven environment for your journey of self-discovery and growth. Telehealth Available
Accepting clients in person or virtual! I believe everyone has within them the strength, ability, and desire to fulfill his or her own potential. My job as a therapist is to help you to recognize, find, and unlock your inner strengths through the therapeutic and self-discovery process. If you or a loved one are struggling with feelings of sadness, anxiety, impacted by a recent or prolonged trauma, or are just having difficulty navigating through the daily stresses of life, I can help. I provide a warm, non-judgmental, and safe haven environment for your journey of self-discovery and growth. Telehealth Available
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Are you or a loved one feeling weighed down by struggles with alcohol, drugs, or gambling?
I offer flexible Telehealth sessions with convenient evening and weekend hours, all available in English and Spanish. Plus, I'm licensed in New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York, ensuring professional support across multiple states.
Are you or a loved one feeling weighed down by struggles with alcohol, drugs, or gambling?
I offer flexible Telehealth sessions with convenient evening and weekend hours, all available in English and Spanish. Plus, I'm licensed in New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York, ensuring professional support across multiple states.
Growing up as a child, with a parent being diagnosed with a mental health disorder, I experienced at first hand some of the problems that both individuals and family members are faced with. I watched as my parent was admitted over and over into mental health facilities. Not understanding why so many. I only knew that it was affecting my parent in a bad way as well as the family. This experience lead me into the field with the hope of lending a helping hand and a caring heart to help individuals like my parent obtain a sense of wellness.
Growing up as a child, with a parent being diagnosed with a mental health disorder, I experienced at first hand some of the problems that both individuals and family members are faced with. I watched as my parent was admitted over and over into mental health facilities. Not understanding why so many. I only knew that it was affecting my parent in a bad way as well as the family. This experience lead me into the field with the hope of lending a helping hand and a caring heart to help individuals like my parent obtain a sense of wellness.
Whether you're struggling with gambling, sexual urges, racing thoughts, or persistent sadness and worry, you don’t have to face it alone.
Hi, I’m Nzinga.
It’s okay if you’re not okay. Life can feel heavy—especially when you're dealing with trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, or compulsive behaviors. I’m a licensed professional counselor in CT, DC, MD, NV, and NJ, and I offer a safe, supportive space to help you sort through the overwhelm and begin healing.
Whether you're struggling with gambling, sexual urges, racing thoughts, or persistent sadness and worry, you don’t have to face it alone.
Hi, I’m Nzinga.
It’s okay if you’re not okay. Life can feel heavy—especially when you're dealing with trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, or compulsive behaviors. I’m a licensed professional counselor in CT, DC, MD, NV, and NJ, and I offer a safe, supportive space to help you sort through the overwhelm and begin healing.
I am also a private Gambling provider in Maryland.
My name is Donna Stefanick, and it's my privilege to guide you on a path that, although challenging, is teeming with hope and transformation. I bring an expansive background in facilitating healing and growth for those navigating the complexities of mental health concerns, addiction and recovery. I'm deeply committed to ensuring that your journey with me is not just about healing but about rediscovering your strength and potential in a supportive and understanding environment.
I am also a private Gambling provider in Maryland.
My name is Donna Stefanick, and it's my privilege to guide you on a path that, although challenging, is teeming with hope and transformation. I bring an expansive background in facilitating healing and growth for those navigating the complexities of mental health concerns, addiction and recovery. I'm deeply committed to ensuring that your journey with me is not just about healing but about rediscovering your strength and potential in a supportive and understanding environment.
Tina helps clients through a variety of therapeutic modalities, most typically being Trauma Focused, Anger Management, Grief and Loss, Problem Gambling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and other evidence-based interventions.
Tina is a licensed clinical social worker with 28 years of clinical experience in leadership, counseling and assisting men, women, and children impacted by mental health, trauma, and addiction. In the past, Tina had served as the lead supervisor at a well known outpatient behavioral health agency in WDC for the development and implementation of an innovative co-occurring disorder research project funded by the West family and partnered with Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center where she worked within a team to help over 100 consumers tackle and deal with their addiction and improve their mental health symptoms.
Tina helps clients through a variety of therapeutic modalities, most typically being Trauma Focused, Anger Management, Grief and Loss, Problem Gambling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and other evidence-based interventions.
Tina is a licensed clinical social worker with 28 years of clinical experience in leadership, counseling and assisting men, women, and children impacted by mental health, trauma, and addiction. In the past, Tina had served as the lead supervisor at a well known outpatient behavioral health agency in WDC for the development and implementation of an innovative co-occurring disorder research project funded by the West family and partnered with Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center where she worked within a team to help over 100 consumers tackle and deal with their addiction and improve their mental health symptoms.
Birches Health specializes in process and behavioral addiction treatment, particularly gambling and sports betting.
Donna Stefanick, LCADC, has been a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor since 2014, with over a decade of experience in counseling. She has worked across various settings, including residential treatment, outpatient programs, and Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT). Donna is licensed in both Maryland and New Jersey. She holds two Master’s degrees: one in Psychology from the University of Phoenix and another in Human Services Counseling, with a focus on Trauma, from Liberty University.
Birches Health specializes in process and behavioral addiction treatment, particularly gambling and sports betting.
Donna Stefanick, LCADC, has been a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor since 2014, with over a decade of experience in counseling. She has worked across various settings, including residential treatment, outpatient programs, and Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT). Donna is licensed in both Maryland and New Jersey. She holds two Master’s degrees: one in Psychology from the University of Phoenix and another in Human Services Counseling, with a focus on Trauma, from Liberty University.
I primarily work with individuals over the age of 18, who present with conditions such as depression, anxiety, gambling, life changes, self-esteem, and substance use disorders.
Hello, my name is Sharon Bolden, LCPC. I believe in a person-centered approach to therapy. I goal is to assist you towards resolving, reducing, or understanding your presenting issue. I utilize a mindfulness, motivating approach in my therapy sessions. The use of cognitive-behavior techniques and solution-based therapy. Motivating an individual towards their making changes is important to me.
I primarily work with individuals over the age of 18, who present with conditions such as depression, anxiety, gambling, life changes, self-esteem, and substance use disorders.
Hello, my name is Sharon Bolden, LCPC. I believe in a person-centered approach to therapy. I goal is to assist you towards resolving, reducing, or understanding your presenting issue. I utilize a mindfulness, motivating approach in my therapy sessions. The use of cognitive-behavior techniques and solution-based therapy. Motivating an individual towards their making changes is important to me.
Are you or a loved one struggling with addiction? You're not alone and there's hope for a brighter tomorrow. I have had the privilege of witnessing countless transformations and guided individuals towards reclaiming their lives from the grips of addiction. With over two decades of dedicated service including the development of the Juvenile Drug Court in Montgomery County, I am deeply committed to supporting individuals and families in their journey towards recovery and empowerment. My extensive experience spans various age groups, with a particular focus on adolescents and adults grappling with substance use disorders.
Are you or a loved one struggling with addiction? You're not alone and there's hope for a brighter tomorrow. I have had the privilege of witnessing countless transformations and guided individuals towards reclaiming their lives from the grips of addiction. With over two decades of dedicated service including the development of the Juvenile Drug Court in Montgomery County, I am deeply committed to supporting individuals and families in their journey towards recovery and empowerment. My extensive experience spans various age groups, with a particular focus on adolescents and adults grappling with substance use disorders.
If you are a permanent resident in Maryland, cost of gambling related treatment can be free.
My primary specialty is helping people struggling with gambling related issues. With the rapid expansion of the gambling industry and accessibility, more and more find it hard to control this behavior. Generally, I use a combination of traditional cognitive behavioral techniques with strategies to improve motivation, set goals, and increase acknowledgement and acceptance that the treatment goals are attainable. Change is possible. It takes work, and I would be honored to help you in this journey. No-Cost treatment may be available for Maryland residents.
If you are a permanent resident in Maryland, cost of gambling related treatment can be free.
My primary specialty is helping people struggling with gambling related issues. With the rapid expansion of the gambling industry and accessibility, more and more find it hard to control this behavior. Generally, I use a combination of traditional cognitive behavioral techniques with strategies to improve motivation, set goals, and increase acknowledgement and acceptance that the treatment goals are attainable. Change is possible. It takes work, and I would be honored to help you in this journey. No-Cost treatment may be available for Maryland residents.
I am serving the entire state of Maryland virtually. I have a warm, down to earth logical approach to helping clients meet their goals. I strongly believe in learning a client's perspective for issues brought to therapy. I use cognitive and behavioral modalities with a sense of humor, combined with a strong intuition to assist client's meet their treatment goals and improve their quality of life.
I am serving the entire state of Maryland virtually. I have a warm, down to earth logical approach to helping clients meet their goals. I strongly believe in learning a client's perspective for issues brought to therapy. I use cognitive and behavioral modalities with a sense of humor, combined with a strong intuition to assist client's meet their treatment goals and improve their quality of life.
You've always been the one others count on-confident, capable and driven. You show up. You deliver. But lately, the pressure feels heavier The anxiety sharper. The fear of failure louder. It's as if the balance you worked so hard to maintain is slipping, and the weight of it all is becoming harder to carry alone. Even the most resilient professionals reach a point where pushing through isn't enough. This is where therapy can help you untangle the overload and find space to breath again. One of the first things I tell clients is" Let Thoughts Come and Go. Just don't Serve them Tea."
You've always been the one others count on-confident, capable and driven. You show up. You deliver. But lately, the pressure feels heavier The anxiety sharper. The fear of failure louder. It's as if the balance you worked so hard to maintain is slipping, and the weight of it all is becoming harder to carry alone. Even the most resilient professionals reach a point where pushing through isn't enough. This is where therapy can help you untangle the overload and find space to breath again. One of the first things I tell clients is" Let Thoughts Come and Go. Just don't Serve them Tea."
Back accepting new motivated individuals & couples for the Spring! Are relationships difficulties causing you to feel depressed, worried, or hopeless? Discouraged by loneliness or lack of romance in your marriage or relationship? Wondering if your relationship can recover from infidelity? There is hope!
Back accepting new motivated individuals & couples for the Spring! Are relationships difficulties causing you to feel depressed, worried, or hopeless? Discouraged by loneliness or lack of romance in your marriage or relationship? Wondering if your relationship can recover from infidelity? There is hope!
Taking that first step towards seeking support and selecting the right therapist can be daunting. If you're looking to work with a warm, compassionate and effective therapist I welcome you to learn more about me, my therapeutic approaches and practice. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive therapeutic space in which you can share your feelings, gain insight, and learn strategies to cope with loss, life transitions, relationship difficulties, addiction, depression, anxiety, ADHD, failure to launch, family or work challenges. I provide individual, couples, family and group therapy.
Taking that first step towards seeking support and selecting the right therapist can be daunting. If you're looking to work with a warm, compassionate and effective therapist I welcome you to learn more about me, my therapeutic approaches and practice. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive therapeutic space in which you can share your feelings, gain insight, and learn strategies to cope with loss, life transitions, relationship difficulties, addiction, depression, anxiety, ADHD, failure to launch, family or work challenges. I provide individual, couples, family and group therapy.
Live Benevolent Behavioral Health Services
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCSW-C
Baltimore, MD 21215
I really enjoy helping individuals who are at varying stages in their life. This allows me to be creative in the orientation, approach and interventions. My area of expertise is dual-diagnosis or co-occurring disorders. This is very common among people seeking help and allows for many avenues and paths toward a positive change.
I really enjoy helping individuals who are at varying stages in their life. This allows me to be creative in the orientation, approach and interventions. My area of expertise is dual-diagnosis or co-occurring disorders. This is very common among people seeking help and allows for many avenues and paths toward a positive change.
Are you ready to begin your journey towards wellness and healing? I believe that the start of healing begins with finding balance. Balance can be found through compassion, forgiveness, empathy, genuine joy, and exploring your innermost thoughts. Therapy is a safe space where she can help you to find harmony by providing support without judgment and bias. I have worked with adults and adolescents in navigating life's challenges including depression, anxiety, addiction recovery, stress management, and more.
Are you ready to begin your journey towards wellness and healing? I believe that the start of healing begins with finding balance. Balance can be found through compassion, forgiveness, empathy, genuine joy, and exploring your innermost thoughts. Therapy is a safe space where she can help you to find harmony by providing support without judgment and bias. I have worked with adults and adolescents in navigating life's challenges including depression, anxiety, addiction recovery, stress management, and more.
Joe Gallagher
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC, CCTP, BC-TMH
1 Endorsed
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Joseph “Joe” Gallagher, LCPC, NCC, CCTP, BC-TMH, is a Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and a Board Certified-Telemental Health Provider. Joe is a multiculturally competent therapist who is passionate about assisting clients in identifying and achieving their goals. Joe delivers an integrative approach to therapy, believing that every person is intrinsically valuable with a unique story to tell. Joe believes that all individuals have the right to be heard by a caring professional who will provide a safe space to grow and learn to be their best, most happy self.
Joseph “Joe” Gallagher, LCPC, NCC, CCTP, BC-TMH, is a Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and a Board Certified-Telemental Health Provider. Joe is a multiculturally competent therapist who is passionate about assisting clients in identifying and achieving their goals. Joe delivers an integrative approach to therapy, believing that every person is intrinsically valuable with a unique story to tell. Joe believes that all individuals have the right to be heard by a caring professional who will provide a safe space to grow and learn to be their best, most happy self.
As a licensed clinician specializing in anxiety, depression, substance use disorders and gambling addiction, I am dedicated to helping you overcome challenges and achieve your goals.
We will begin a collaborative journey to create a treatment strategy that addresses your unique needs. My goal is to motivate you to discover your true self as you navigate a path to fulfillment.
As a licensed clinician specializing in anxiety, depression, substance use disorders and gambling addiction, I am dedicated to helping you overcome challenges and achieve your goals.
We will begin a collaborative journey to create a treatment strategy that addresses your unique needs. My goal is to motivate you to discover your true self as you navigate a path to fulfillment.
I am a results-driven psychotherapist, executive coach, and author of Be Fearless: Change Your Life in 28 Days. With a direct and solution-focused approach, I help individuals and couples navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, relationships, career and workplace dynamics, performance, stress, and time management. Licensed in NY, PA, DC, CT, MD, and VA, I offer remote therapy sessions in these states and provide coaching to clients across the U.S. and internationally. My clients come from all walks of life, including executives, professionals, students, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and entertainers.
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I am a results-driven psychotherapist, executive coach, and author of Be Fearless: Change Your Life in 28 Days. With a direct and solution-focused approach, I help individuals and couples navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, relationships, career and workplace dynamics, performance, stress, and time management. Licensed in NY, PA, DC, CT, MD, and VA, I offer remote therapy sessions in these states and provide coaching to clients across the U.S. and internationally. My clients come from all walks of life, including executives, professionals, students, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and entertainers.
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Gambling Therapists
How do gambling rehabilitation programs work?
There are both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs. However, for some individuals, an outpatient facility may not offer enough hands-on care, and for other individuals, an inpatient facility may be too much. Both types of care have knowledgeable health professionals including physicians (in the case of residential programs), psychologists, counselors, psychotherapists, and recovered mentors.
How do gambling 12-step programs combined with psychotherapy work?
Abstinence and maintenance are key for 12-step gambling disorder programs. Individuals in a 12-step group rely on each other for support and accountability. In addition, there is often a spiritual element to these programs, whereby belief in a higher power can help the individual overcome their tendencies. If an individual genuinely wants to cease gambling, attending a 12-step program along with regular psychotherapy can be highly effective.
How long does therapy take for gambling disorder?
Recovering from gambling disorder takes time and effort. There’s no precise timeline for treatment, but a person can see change if they stick with therapy and if they have the will and desire to stop. Treatment for gambling disorder requires honesty in therapy, a commitment to understanding triggers, as well as the development of coping skills. Making lifestyle changes is also important, such as staying away from lotteries, online gambling, and casinos.
Is relapse a problem for those with a gambling disorder?
Gambling disorder is often chronic and can be life-long; therefore relapse may present a problem for some individuals. But effective treatment can bring a person’s life under control. To remain healthy and on track, the individual may need to regularly check in with their support group or psychotherapist. Frequently refreshing their tools of recovery can be helpful.

