Substance Use Therapists in Eldersburg, MD
Finding a therapist who truly gets you and creates a space where you can show up exactly as you are, is the first step toward real change. Whether you're dealing with ongoing stress, relationship conflict, or deep-seated trauma, you don't have to carry it alone.
I take on a curious and collaborative approach, rooted in Person Centered Therapy, which puts you in the driver’s seat of your therapeutic experience.
Finding a therapist who truly gets you and creates a space where you can show up exactly as you are, is the first step toward real change. Whether you're dealing with ongoing stress, relationship conflict, or deep-seated trauma, you don't have to carry it alone.
I take on a curious and collaborative approach, rooted in Person Centered Therapy, which puts you in the driver’s seat of your therapeutic experience.
Mario Conliffe
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, PhD, LCPC, NCC
2 Endorsed
Eldersburg, MD 21784
Feeling hopeless or depressed? Angry? Anxious? Overwhelmed by life's circumstances? Struggling with drug or alcohol addiction? Tired of the family dysfunction? Well, I am here to listen and to help you make the changes you wish to see in your life. I work with individuals (age 15+), families, and couples who are experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship problems, family dysfunction, substance abuse and addiction issues, stressful life transitions, and other difficulties. I am also trained in pastoral counseling and respond to spiritual and existential concerns when clients desire.
Feeling hopeless or depressed? Angry? Anxious? Overwhelmed by life's circumstances? Struggling with drug or alcohol addiction? Tired of the family dysfunction? Well, I am here to listen and to help you make the changes you wish to see in your life. I work with individuals (age 15+), families, and couples who are experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship problems, family dysfunction, substance abuse and addiction issues, stressful life transitions, and other difficulties. I am also trained in pastoral counseling and respond to spiritual and existential concerns when clients desire.
What if life's most difficult experiences could become opportunities for growth, meaning, and inner peace?
Life doesn't always unfold as we imagined. We experience loss, relationship challenges, unexpected changes, and circumstances beyond our control. While suffering is an inevitable part of life, I believe it can also become a catalyst for profound personal growth and transformation.
We don't have to wait for our circumstances to change to experience peace. By exploring how our thoughts, beliefs, and perceptions shape our experiences, we can begin to see life's challenges differently and discover new possibilities for acceptance
What if life's most difficult experiences could become opportunities for growth, meaning, and inner peace?
Life doesn't always unfold as we imagined. We experience loss, relationship challenges, unexpected changes, and circumstances beyond our control. While suffering is an inevitable part of life, I believe it can also become a catalyst for profound personal growth and transformation.
We don't have to wait for our circumstances to change to experience peace. By exploring how our thoughts, beliefs, and perceptions shape our experiences, we can begin to see life's challenges differently and discover new possibilities for acceptance
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
Thank you for visiting my profile, my name is Tony McCusker - a compassionate and knowledgeable licensed counselor. I received a master's degree from McDaniel College in Community Mental Health. I participate in a salutogenic model of therapy, focusing on solutions and equipping people with the tools they need to overcome obstacles, succeed, and grow. We all know that pain in life is unavoidable, but I'd love to help you carry that burden while we develop solutions by creating a safe space. You are the expert on your life, and I will bring my expertise in therapy to partner with you to find the relief and the balance that you seek.
Thank you for visiting my profile, my name is Tony McCusker - a compassionate and knowledgeable licensed counselor. I received a master's degree from McDaniel College in Community Mental Health. I participate in a salutogenic model of therapy, focusing on solutions and equipping people with the tools they need to overcome obstacles, succeed, and grow. We all know that pain in life is unavoidable, but I'd love to help you carry that burden while we develop solutions by creating a safe space. You are the expert on your life, and I will bring my expertise in therapy to partner with you to find the relief and the balance that you seek.
Life can become overwhelming long before you know exactly what kind of help you need. You or someone you love may be struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, addiction, or a major life transition. Fundamental Solutions offers therapy for children, teens, adults, couples, and families. Our team allows us to match you with a clinician whose experience, approach, and availability fit your needs—so you do not have to navigate the search for support alone.
Life can become overwhelming long before you know exactly what kind of help you need. You or someone you love may be struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, addiction, or a major life transition. Fundamental Solutions offers therapy for children, teens, adults, couples, and families. Our team allows us to match you with a clinician whose experience, approach, and availability fit your needs—so you do not have to navigate the search for support alone.
We treat Adolescents and Adults in the area of Addiction, Substance Abuse, Dual-Diagnosis, Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Trauma (EMDR), and Relationship difficulties. We offer a straightforward, friendly, effective approach to assist you in accomplishing your goals for counseling. We work with individuals, couples and families.
We treat Adolescents and Adults in the area of Addiction, Substance Abuse, Dual-Diagnosis, Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Trauma (EMDR), and Relationship difficulties. We offer a straightforward, friendly, effective approach to assist you in accomplishing your goals for counseling. We work with individuals, couples and families.
It’s easy in life to lose ourselves, to feel overwhelmed and stuck. Issues that arise from work, family, environment and even our inner self can leave people feeling angry, sad, frustrated or even numb. Sometimes people repeat patterns and behaviors that they know aren’t helpful, but then get stuck as they are unsure of how to change or even begin the process to heal.
It’s easy in life to lose ourselves, to feel overwhelmed and stuck. Issues that arise from work, family, environment and even our inner self can leave people feeling angry, sad, frustrated or even numb. Sometimes people repeat patterns and behaviors that they know aren’t helpful, but then get stuck as they are unsure of how to change or even begin the process to heal.
Over 35 years of experience serving the needs of Carroll County residents dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, marital conflict, chronic illness, addictions and the challenge of life transitions and loss issues.
Over 35 years of experience serving the needs of Carroll County residents dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, marital conflict, chronic illness, addictions and the challenge of life transitions and loss issues.
Candice Mitchell
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, NCC, FRTP
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
On the outside, you may look capable, responsible, and successful. Inside, you may feel anxious, overwhelmed, or haunted by experiences you thought you had moved past. You overthink, stay busy, care for everyone else, and rarely feel fully at ease. Perhaps you understand your patterns intellectually but still cannot change them—or you are simply tired of performing “fine.” I work with adults who are ready to heal from trauma, quiet the constant mental noise, and feel more grounded, confident, and connected.
On the outside, you may look capable, responsible, and successful. Inside, you may feel anxious, overwhelmed, or haunted by experiences you thought you had moved past. You overthink, stay busy, care for everyone else, and rarely feel fully at ease. Perhaps you understand your patterns intellectually but still cannot change them—or you are simply tired of performing “fine.” I work with adults who are ready to heal from trauma, quiet the constant mental noise, and feel more grounded, confident, and connected.
I am a compassionate therapist who can help you affect positive change in your life. In completing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and similar types of therapy, you will learn how to modify your thoughts and behaviors in ways that will empower you to improve your mental health. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is well researched as one of the most effective therapeutic approaches and can be applied to most mental health conditions and stressors in your life.
I am a compassionate therapist who can help you affect positive change in your life. In completing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and similar types of therapy, you will learn how to modify your thoughts and behaviors in ways that will empower you to improve your mental health. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is well researched as one of the most effective therapeutic approaches and can be applied to most mental health conditions and stressors in your life.
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I’m a cooccurring disorders and mental health therapist, licensed in Maryland and Washington DC. I’m committed to helping individuals learn how to navigate the challenges that life tosses at us. My work focuses on targeting ineffective behaviors and developing coping strategies based on your personal strengths. I believe that healing and growth are nonlinear and sometimes more complicated than we anticipate. I am passionate about everyone having the ability to change, no matter their past.
I’m a cooccurring disorders and mental health therapist, licensed in Maryland and Washington DC. I’m committed to helping individuals learn how to navigate the challenges that life tosses at us. My work focuses on targeting ineffective behaviors and developing coping strategies based on your personal strengths. I believe that healing and growth are nonlinear and sometimes more complicated than we anticipate. I am passionate about everyone having the ability to change, no matter their past.
I am passionate about helping others attain their emotional wellness using a person-centered approach, while also incorporating solution-focused, cognitive behavioral and narrative therapy techniques to give the client various options with which to learn from. I am empathic, compassionate, and have a candid personality, and I aim to help my client see that they are in control of their life. My motto is, “I am along for the journey to help my client maximize their potential, through self-understanding, patience, and self-love. Whatever the unknown is, we can tackle it together.”
I am passionate about helping others attain their emotional wellness using a person-centered approach, while also incorporating solution-focused, cognitive behavioral and narrative therapy techniques to give the client various options with which to learn from. I am empathic, compassionate, and have a candid personality, and I aim to help my client see that they are in control of their life. My motto is, “I am along for the journey to help my client maximize their potential, through self-understanding, patience, and self-love. Whatever the unknown is, we can tackle it together.”
His expertise extends to assisting families coping with a loved one's diagnosis of Mood, Anxiety, Personality, or substance use disorders.
Patrick Trentalange is a dedicated therapist specializing in addiction and mental health treatment. With a Master of Social Work degree and extensive experience, he is known for his empathetic and client-centered approach. Patrick is committed to helping individuals and their families navigate the complexities of addiction and mental health issues, providing support and guidance on their path to recovery. Proficient in both abstinent-based treatment and harm reduction, he tailors his approach to meet the unique needs and goals of his clients
His expertise extends to assisting families coping with a loved one's diagnosis of Mood, Anxiety, Personality, or substance use disorders.
Patrick Trentalange is a dedicated therapist specializing in addiction and mental health treatment. With a Master of Social Work degree and extensive experience, he is known for his empathetic and client-centered approach. Patrick is committed to helping individuals and their families navigate the complexities of addiction and mental health issues, providing support and guidance on their path to recovery. Proficient in both abstinent-based treatment and harm reduction, he tailors his approach to meet the unique needs and goals of his clients
As a Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C), I support adolescents, adults, and families navigating trauma, substance use, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and systemic barriers.
My experience in forensic social work, financial social work, and community-based settings allows me to understand how personal, financial, and systemic challenges intersect. I offer trauma-informed, compassionate, and client-centered support to help individuals build coping skills, overcome barriers, strengthen resilience, and create meaningful change.
As a Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C), I support adolescents, adults, and families navigating trauma, substance use, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and systemic barriers.
My experience in forensic social work, financial social work, and community-based settings allows me to understand how personal, financial, and systemic challenges intersect. I offer trauma-informed, compassionate, and client-centered support to help individuals build coping skills, overcome barriers, strengthen resilience, and create meaningful change.
I work primarily with young adults in their 20s and 30s navigating anxiety, complex trauma, relationship and attachment concerns, life transitions, and substance use.
I specialize in helping young adults navigate anxiety, complex trauma, relationship and attachment patterns, substance use and recovery, and major life transitions. Using CBT, EMDR, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness, I help you understand the patterns keeping you stuck, process what’s underneath them, and build practical tools for meaningful change.
I work primarily with young adults in their 20s and 30s navigating anxiety, complex trauma, relationship and attachment concerns, life transitions, and substance use.
I specialize in helping young adults navigate anxiety, complex trauma, relationship and attachment patterns, substance use and recovery, and major life transitions. Using CBT, EMDR, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness, I help you understand the patterns keeping you stuck, process what’s underneath them, and build practical tools for meaningful change.
Over the past 20 years, I have practiced throughout Maryland with patients struggling with substance use misuse and disorder and moderate to severe mental illness such as anxiety and depression.
Hello! Thanks for checking out Grow Therapy. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland.
Over the past 20 years, I have practiced throughout Maryland with patients struggling with substance use misuse and disorder and moderate to severe mental illness such as anxiety and depression.
Hello! Thanks for checking out Grow Therapy. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland.
Starting therapy can be hard, so if you're reading this congratulations! You have taken an important step in making changes in your life. I want to help you in achieving your goals. I work with adults address issues such as anxiety, depression, and substance abuse as well as help couples address conflict in their relationship.
Starting therapy can be hard, so if you're reading this congratulations! You have taken an important step in making changes in your life. I want to help you in achieving your goals. I work with adults address issues such as anxiety, depression, and substance abuse as well as help couples address conflict in their relationship.
I work with individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use/abuse, and grief.
Are you feeling disconnected from yourself, those around you, or in your relationships? Do you find yourself disengaging, lonely, anxious, avoiding dealing with your feelings or daily life? If you are feeling uncertain, struggling in your daily life, or simply surviving the day, now may be an important time to connect with a therapist. Let's work together to develop a plan to target what you are facing and offer you hope in overcoming these challenging moments. Continue reading to learn more about how taking this step can transform your life, your mental health, and your relationships.
I work with individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use/abuse, and grief.
Are you feeling disconnected from yourself, those around you, or in your relationships? Do you find yourself disengaging, lonely, anxious, avoiding dealing with your feelings or daily life? If you are feeling uncertain, struggling in your daily life, or simply surviving the day, now may be an important time to connect with a therapist. Let's work together to develop a plan to target what you are facing and offer you hope in overcoming these challenging moments. Continue reading to learn more about how taking this step can transform your life, your mental health, and your relationships.
I am a Clinical Mental Health therapist with over 15 years of experience in counseling and crisis/ behavioral interventions to address the diverse needs of my clients. My treatment foundation is in Applied Behavioral Analytic therapy which involves behavioral interventions w/ CBT to use to address the needs of my mental health clients specifically to manage traumas and substance abuse.
I am a Clinical Mental Health therapist with over 15 years of experience in counseling and crisis/ behavioral interventions to address the diverse needs of my clients. My treatment foundation is in Applied Behavioral Analytic therapy which involves behavioral interventions w/ CBT to use to address the needs of my mental health clients specifically to manage traumas and substance abuse.
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Substance Use Therapists
How do substance and drug recovery or rehabilitation programs work?
In inpatient programs, individuals live in a facility with other clients in recovery; in outpatient programs, individuals reside at home. These facilities are staffed with healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, psychologists, counselors, and psychotherapists. Staff often also includes people who have recovered themselves, serving as mentors and guides. These programs may use abstinence, harm reduction, detoxification, psychotherapy, and other methods.
How do 12-step programs combined with psychotherapy work?
Members of 12-step programs help each other reach abstinence and work to maintain it. These programs promote complete change in the individual’s emotional, mental, physical, and even spiritual perspectives. Some programs require that new members attend 90 meetings in 90 days. Many people do attend these programs in conjunction with their work in psychotherapy; the combination of therapy along with 12-step can be extremely effective.
How does harm reduction combined with psychotherapy work?
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, harm reduction prevents death, injury, disease, overdose, and substance misuse. People who choose harm reduction for substance use reduce the amount of drugs they consume. It is not abstinence-based like a 12-step program, but combining harm reduction with psychotherapy proves to be effective for many people.
Are there specific medications for substance and drug use?
There are medications approved to treat substance use disorder—such as buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone, and acamprosate. These medications do help people cope with substance use as well as avoid the problem of relapse. Naltrexone can help reduce cravings, methadone is an opioid medication used to treat severe pain, and acamprosate may help ease symptoms like poor sleep and anxious feelings.