Men's Issues Therapists in Essex, MD
Additionally, I have expertise in Military issues as well as LGBTQA related issues and men's issues.
Welcome! Finding the right therapist can be challenging and rewarding all at the same time. Are you seeking a compassionate guide to accompany you on your journey towards self-discovery and growth? I specialize in providing personalized therapy services to individuals and couples. With a focus on creating a safe, welcoming, and warm environment, I am dedicated to helping you navigate through life's challenges and achieve your goals.
Additionally, I have expertise in Military issues as well as LGBTQA related issues and men's issues.
Welcome! Finding the right therapist can be challenging and rewarding all at the same time. Are you seeking a compassionate guide to accompany you on your journey towards self-discovery and growth? I specialize in providing personalized therapy services to individuals and couples. With a focus on creating a safe, welcoming, and warm environment, I am dedicated to helping you navigate through life's challenges and achieve your goals.
A therapeutic relationship is a trusting, meaningful, and nonjudgmental relationship where healing can begin. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor I work with my clients to gain an understanding and manage issues that may be interfering with their everyday life, relationships, or personal growth. My goal is to help clients find happiness in the present moment while exploring possibilities of the future regardless of their current circumstance. My passion is to help individuals find their strengths, courage, and confidence to build resiliency.
A therapeutic relationship is a trusting, meaningful, and nonjudgmental relationship where healing can begin. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor I work with my clients to gain an understanding and manage issues that may be interfering with their everyday life, relationships, or personal growth. My goal is to help clients find happiness in the present moment while exploring possibilities of the future regardless of their current circumstance. My passion is to help individuals find their strengths, courage, and confidence to build resiliency.
I’m a licensed therapist in Maryland with 15 years of experience helping adults, teens, and veterans overcome trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use addictions, grief, and co-occurring disorders. Using a client-centered, strength-based approach, and holistic approach with Christian counseling principles, I guide clients toward emotional healing, resilience, and renewed purpose.
I’m a licensed therapist in Maryland with 15 years of experience helping adults, teens, and veterans overcome trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use addictions, grief, and co-occurring disorders. Using a client-centered, strength-based approach, and holistic approach with Christian counseling principles, I guide clients toward emotional healing, resilience, and renewed purpose.
Kathleen Frances
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Alcohol, Drug, Emotion, Therapy
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Great to meet you!
I am interested in you and would like to know what your life experiences have been. There are ups and downs in everyone's story. You have made a great choice in reaching out for counseling, because it helps! Together let's smooth out the rough edges and uncover a better you! I have 20 years of experience in helping clients with a wide spectrum of mental health issues, and with gambling, alcohol, drug and porn addictions. You may locate me on Better Help and use your private insurance. I am here to help!
Great to meet you!
I am interested in you and would like to know what your life experiences have been. There are ups and downs in everyone's story. You have made a great choice in reaching out for counseling, because it helps! Together let's smooth out the rough edges and uncover a better you! I have 20 years of experience in helping clients with a wide spectrum of mental health issues, and with gambling, alcohol, drug and porn addictions. You may locate me on Better Help and use your private insurance. I am here to help!
As a Black millennial woman therapist, I am committed to providing a safe and healing space for individuals seeking support. My primary goal is to ensure you feel seen, heard, and valued throughout your therapeutic journey. In my practice, I work with individuals across various developmental stages, helping them navigate various challenges. From anxiety and depression to the pressures of imposter syndrome, relationship struggles, and communication issues. I offer a compassionate and empowering approach tailored to your unique needs.
As a Black millennial woman therapist, I am committed to providing a safe and healing space for individuals seeking support. My primary goal is to ensure you feel seen, heard, and valued throughout your therapeutic journey. In my practice, I work with individuals across various developmental stages, helping them navigate various challenges. From anxiety and depression to the pressures of imposter syndrome, relationship struggles, and communication issues. I offer a compassionate and empowering approach tailored to your unique needs.
We are warm and kind, boldly working with you in a natural, human way. We clarify how you think and feel, and we don't avoid the hard stuff. We won't let you get away with that, which will be a little uncomfortable sometimes, but we're going to work together to get to the real truth with you... the real truth about how you think and feel and what is behind why your life feels the way that it does. Importantly too... what to do with that!
We are warm and kind, boldly working with you in a natural, human way. We clarify how you think and feel, and we don't avoid the hard stuff. We won't let you get away with that, which will be a little uncomfortable sometimes, but we're going to work together to get to the real truth with you... the real truth about how you think and feel and what is behind why your life feels the way that it does. Importantly too... what to do with that!
Now scheduling same week appointments. Most commercial insurances accepted!
You may have learned to stay strong or push through even when it feels exhausting. Therapy offers a space where you can slow down and feel safe enough to reconnect with yourself. My work is trauma-informed and holistic, focusing on emotional regulation, grounding, and self-compassion. Healing happens at your pace. If at any point additional support is needed, I can provide referrals to trusted professionals as part of a coordinated care approach.
Now scheduling same week appointments. Most commercial insurances accepted!
You may have learned to stay strong or push through even when it feels exhausting. Therapy offers a space where you can slow down and feel safe enough to reconnect with yourself. My work is trauma-informed and holistic, focusing on emotional regulation, grounding, and self-compassion. Healing happens at your pace. If at any point additional support is needed, I can provide referrals to trusted professionals as part of a coordinated care approach.
Welcome to your first step in improving your mental health! I'm Andre, and I'm a dedicated therapist-in-training committed to helping you navigate life's challenges and embrace growth. If you’re facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or life transitions, I'm here to support you. Together, we'll explore the root causes of your struggles, develop strategies to manage stress, build resilience, and foster healthier relationships. Your goals are within reach, and I will tailor my techniques to suit your specific needs. Let's work together to unlock your inner strength and create a fulfilling, balanced life.
Welcome to your first step in improving your mental health! I'm Andre, and I'm a dedicated therapist-in-training committed to helping you navigate life's challenges and embrace growth. If you’re facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or life transitions, I'm here to support you. Together, we'll explore the root causes of your struggles, develop strategies to manage stress, build resilience, and foster healthier relationships. Your goals are within reach, and I will tailor my techniques to suit your specific needs. Let's work together to unlock your inner strength and create a fulfilling, balanced life.
At Mindful Healing Works, we know many clients grew up with secrecy, guilt, or shame. It doesn’t have to stay that way—you can create a new path. You are the author of your story, and real change is possible. I’m Erin Meyer, LCPC, and I founded MHW to transform the client experience, blending compassion, innovation, and accessibility. We proudly accept Medicaid and state insurance, because quality care should never be out of reach. Every client enjoys an elevated journey, including complimentary access to our signature MindSpa, where therapy and self-care meet.
At Mindful Healing Works, we know many clients grew up with secrecy, guilt, or shame. It doesn’t have to stay that way—you can create a new path. You are the author of your story, and real change is possible. I’m Erin Meyer, LCPC, and I founded MHW to transform the client experience, blending compassion, innovation, and accessibility. We proudly accept Medicaid and state insurance, because quality care should never be out of reach. Every client enjoys an elevated journey, including complimentary access to our signature MindSpa, where therapy and self-care meet.
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Patrick Stuart Ward
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, BA, LMSW
Towson, MD 21204
Waitlist for new clients
For me personally, I find that any client is an ideal client. Every individual has within them their own internal timeline, mechanism, and capacity for change that is inherently correct for them. I do my best to respect this as a clinician. I do ask for an honest accounting of oneself to the best of their ability. If this is successfully reached, then the possibility for healing and moving forward from mental anguish is possible. It is my professional belief that when both the client and the therapist are fully open to the process that the work truly begins.
For me personally, I find that any client is an ideal client. Every individual has within them their own internal timeline, mechanism, and capacity for change that is inherently correct for them. I do my best to respect this as a clinician. I do ask for an honest accounting of oneself to the best of their ability. If this is successfully reached, then the possibility for healing and moving forward from mental anguish is possible. It is my professional belief that when both the client and the therapist are fully open to the process that the work truly begins.
Most men we work with are high-functioning on the outside but running on overload internally. Professionals, business owners, and leaders who have been pushing through stress, anxiety, irritability, or relationship strain for years. What brings them in isn’t curiosity—it’s friction. Work feels heavier, relationships feel more strained, patience is shorter, and the strategies that used to work stop working. They’re not looking to be analyzed—they’re looking to get back in control.
Most men we work with are high-functioning on the outside but running on overload internally. Professionals, business owners, and leaders who have been pushing through stress, anxiety, irritability, or relationship strain for years. What brings them in isn’t curiosity—it’s friction. Work feels heavier, relationships feel more strained, patience is shorter, and the strategies that used to work stop working. They’re not looking to be analyzed—they’re looking to get back in control.
My practice is primarily geared towards adults & I have particular expertise in men's issues.
My ideal client is an individual who is motivated to change, but may be stuck in the process. I love working with invested people who desire more out of life. I feel very confident working with individuals who are challenged with depression and/or anxiety, but I most enjoy working with clients who are navigating difficult times in life (relationships, employment, general life changes, etc.). I want to work with people who are intent on learning and growing in a positive direction.
My practice is primarily geared towards adults & I have particular expertise in men's issues.
My ideal client is an individual who is motivated to change, but may be stuck in the process. I love working with invested people who desire more out of life. I feel very confident working with individuals who are challenged with depression and/or anxiety, but I most enjoy working with clients who are navigating difficult times in life (relationships, employment, general life changes, etc.). I want to work with people who are intent on learning and growing in a positive direction.
Have you ever faced challenges that made you question your path? Wondered if happiness, fulfillment, or even the impossible could be within reach?
Have you ever faced challenges that made you question your path? Wondered if happiness, fulfillment, or even the impossible could be within reach?
Prof. Lester Lee Burney
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, CAIMHP, LCPC
Catonsville, MD 21228
Counseling and therapy services should be approached as a collaborative effort between the counselor and client with the purpose of establishing and achieving goals mutually agreed upon. The goal is seeking to help the client address, resolve, and cope with issues that are affecting their wellness and ability to thrive in life. I work with clients who are experiencing life stressors that are causing distress in their lives that require therapeutic interventions and specified therapy approaches.
Counseling and therapy services should be approached as a collaborative effort between the counselor and client with the purpose of establishing and achieving goals mutually agreed upon. The goal is seeking to help the client address, resolve, and cope with issues that are affecting their wellness and ability to thrive in life. I work with clients who are experiencing life stressors that are causing distress in their lives that require therapeutic interventions and specified therapy approaches.
Tim Ashdown Counseling,
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
1 Endorsed
Owings Mills, MD 21117
I specialize in working with men's issues, but I also commonly work with depression, anxiety, relationship stressors, family communication as well as grief & bereavement.
Hi there. I'm glad you stopped by! Whatever brings you in to therapy, I may not be able to take the pain away totally... but I can go through it with you.
I specialize in working with men's issues, but I also commonly work with depression, anxiety, relationship stressors, family communication as well as grief & bereavement.
Hi there. I'm glad you stopped by! Whatever brings you in to therapy, I may not be able to take the pain away totally... but I can go through it with you.
As a therapist, I seek to provide the sort of mental health services that I would want available to my father, my brother, and even myself. As a Black man, I understand the unique experiences of Black men in America and the ways in which these experiences contribute to mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, and stress. I also recognize that Black men are diverse and not a monolith. With this in mind, I believe that Black men deserve care that understands both the uniqueness and diversity of Black men’s experiences, while also having a cultural awareness of the mental health needs of Black men.
As a therapist, I seek to provide the sort of mental health services that I would want available to my father, my brother, and even myself. As a Black man, I understand the unique experiences of Black men in America and the ways in which these experiences contribute to mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, and stress. I also recognize that Black men are diverse and not a monolith. With this in mind, I believe that Black men deserve care that understands both the uniqueness and diversity of Black men’s experiences, while also having a cultural awareness of the mental health needs of Black men.
As a licensed clinician and certified sex therapist, I have over 30 years of experience working with adults to help them achieve their goals. My main focus areas are self-actualization, addiction, sexuality, sex therapy, relationships, anxiety, depression, and spirituality. I am honest, fully present, and committed to my work with you. I use a compassion-centered perspective along with theory-based strategies to help you frame your problems into a series of value-based choices. My goal is to support you in making the best life decisions for your own best future.
As a licensed clinician and certified sex therapist, I have over 30 years of experience working with adults to help them achieve their goals. My main focus areas are self-actualization, addiction, sexuality, sex therapy, relationships, anxiety, depression, and spirituality. I am honest, fully present, and committed to my work with you. I use a compassion-centered perspective along with theory-based strategies to help you frame your problems into a series of value-based choices. My goal is to support you in making the best life decisions for your own best future.
My goal is to help you to reduce the distractions that promote negative behaviors. We will work together to build the best version of you that you want to become. I understand what it takes to rebuild and at other times to build the person that is inside of you. I have been helping people from all walks of life, all ages, all nationalities, and rural or inner-city residents for fifteen years to build better lives. I can help you too to reach your highest self.
My goal is to help you to reduce the distractions that promote negative behaviors. We will work together to build the best version of you that you want to become. I understand what it takes to rebuild and at other times to build the person that is inside of you. I have been helping people from all walks of life, all ages, all nationalities, and rural or inner-city residents for fifteen years to build better lives. I can help you too to reach your highest self.
I have extensive experience in providing therapy to a variety of clients with a diversity of needs. This experience includes working with clients in clinic, hospital and private practice settings. My experience allows me to utilize therapeutic approaches that fit the needs of the clients that I serve. If you are looking for a therapist with many years of experience that uses adaptive approaches to help clients with life's challenges, then I am your therapist.
I have extensive experience in providing therapy to a variety of clients with a diversity of needs. This experience includes working with clients in clinic, hospital and private practice settings. My experience allows me to utilize therapeutic approaches that fit the needs of the clients that I serve. If you are looking for a therapist with many years of experience that uses adaptive approaches to help clients with life's challenges, then I am your therapist.
Struggling with relationship or communication issues but feel like you lack the skills to address them? Wanting more connection in your relationship or friendships? Wondering how your childhood experiences impact you today? Want to stay calm and respond rather than react, but sometimes you say or do things you don’t really want to? If any of that sounds like you, you’re in the right place.
Struggling with relationship or communication issues but feel like you lack the skills to address them? Wanting more connection in your relationship or friendships? Wondering how your childhood experiences impact you today? Want to stay calm and respond rather than react, but sometimes you say or do things you don’t really want to? If any of that sounds like you, you’re in the right place.
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Men's Issues Therapists
Is therapy for men different than it is for women?
Therapeutic treatments and types are the same for men as they are for women, with the same protocols followed and the same strategies employed. Discussing one’s feelings and emotions is an integral part of most therapies, and some men find doing so more challenging. Therapists can help clients through the process; some specialize in treating men for this reason.
How do you encourage a man to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express your concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual’s behavior affected either himself or others should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.
How can men prepare for therapy?
Men can prepare for therapy by approaching the process with an open mind, being willing to talk about their challenges, and giving treatment the time to work. Before a session, an individual may want to reflect on how they’ve felt since the last session and what’s happened in their lives. It can be useful for men who struggle to recall their emotional states to write down notes between sessions about their response to a given event or how they were feeling at a particular time.
What should men know about the process of therapy?
One of the most common reasons men don’t seek therapy is the notion that there’s something wrong with them if they do. Men should know that just because they’re seeking therapy doesn’t mean they’re mentally ill or damaged in some way. In the same way people work on their bodies through exercise or a craft through practice, therapy can be a way to improve the mental and emotional skills needed to be productive and effective partners, employees, and people in all realms of life.