Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Therapists in Gaithersburg, MD

Are you Sad? Angry? Anxious? Do you suffer with OCD ? Together we can better understand the challenges you are facing. I will validate your strengths and offer you skills to navigate through the darkness and confusion. I work with individuals and families determined to reach personal and professional goals. Clients learn to maintain mindsets for success. They have happier and more satisfying lives. Feel free to contact me with questions.

Welcome and congratulations on taking your first step on your therapy journey! Finding a therapist can be so overwhelming, but I try to make the process as smooth as it can be. I offer a friendly, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel safe to share whatever issue is on your mind, however big or small.

I specialize in treating anxiety disorders, OCD , and challenges associated with life transitions. I also work closely with individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community. I enjoy helping others find compassion and acceptance for themselves. This is the foundation of positive change. If you find yourself consumed with worry and stress, difficulty being present, or need support while you are navigating a challenging life transition my practice may be a good fit.

I help children and adolescents who are showing signs of anxiety, OCD and depression. I am here to provide evidence-based treatment for these symptoms and compassionate support to parents and families.

Welcome. Therapy is a place to reflect on your life, relationships, and behaviors. It is a place, free of judgement and biases where you and I will work together to understand what motivates your choices and behaviors. We will discover your unique goals and individual path to a more peaceful and fulfilled life. Together, will work towards change by managing unwanted thoughts and behaviors and identifying coping strategies to help you navigate a variety of life's challenges.

Are you a child, adolescent, college student, or adult struggling with Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, OCD , or PANDAS/PANS? If so, you have found the right therapist. I work with children, teens, and adults on issues that impact their everyday life. With a focus on problem-solving, coping skills, and social skills, clients discover how to work through their symptoms and best manage their challenges. My treatment uses a "foundation approach" which involves finding the core issues behind a problem.

2pm or earlier appts (only) available currently. CCC serves children, teens and adults in-person or via telehealth. Openings: 1. Gabby Berry serves all ages. She enjoys working children/teens suffering from anxiety/ OCD or depression (CBT, DBT, Dare Progam), developmental trauma and adoption (TBRI & TF-CBT, theraplay), and utilizes creative means such as play and art for the small ones. She also utilizes Brain Integration Therapy for a natural treatment of ADHD. For adults, she enjoys working with anxiety, depression and utilizes Making Sense of your Worth curriculum to address family-of-origin issues affecting current relationships.

Amy has over a decade of experience working with children, adolescents, and families in a variety of settings, including outpatient mental health, school-based, and private practice. She is dedicated to helping children and families navigate life’s challenges. Amy’s approach to therapy involves creating a safe and supportive environment for her clients where she uses cognitive behavioral therapy and play therapy techniques to help clients experiencing a range difficulties, including anxiety, OCD , depression, ADHD, emotional dysregulation, and behavior issues.

Ms. Wells is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Board Certified Supervisor, Court Approved Parent Coordinator (PC), and EMDR Trained therapist who offers more than 25 years of experience treating children, adolescents, & adults. She specializes in working with individuals & families who may be experiencing trauma/PTSD, anxiety, depression, OCD , ADHD, or other behavioral disorders. Ms. Wells has advanced training & certifications in EMDR, Trauma/PTSD, Anxiety, Parent Coordination& Mediation. Lastly, she is a breast cancer survivor who specializes in assisting women & families thrive during & after treatment.

Now accepting United Healthcare (UHC)+ Congratulations! You’ve made the first bold step towards your journey of recovery. Whether you are suffering from anxiety, OCD , depression, Grief/Loss or other issues, help is available. As a multicultural and diversity sensitive counselor, I will meet you right where you are and help guide you towards healing and freedom. You will find my therapeutic style insightful, engaging, and nonjudgmental. I work with adults from ages 18+.

Do you feel as if no one understands or relates to you? Do you struggle to keep everything together or feel burdened by life's "what if's” that you feel stuck? Are you going back and forth with negative self-talk, thoughts, or feelings? Well life at times can be very overwhelming but you don’t have to navigate it alone.

As a therapist of more than 20 years, I have worked with individuals from all backgrounds & stages of life to help achieve their goals & experience more personal fulfillment. I have provided treatment to individuals anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, & trauma. Since the link between stress and the impact upon the body has been well documented, I incorporate mind-body techniques such as meditation, imagery and other stress management strategies into my practice. I operate from a strength-based perspective to move clients forward toward resolving issues. I listen attentively and customize the therapy to the unique needs of the individual.

**CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS** Brandon is a mental health therapist passionate about helping community members fulfill their mental wellness goals. Brandon’s clinical experiences are extensive & include work as a psychiatric technician helping youth survivors of sexual trauma, an event coordinator, vocational trainer, & life skills coordinator for the Latin American Youth Center, as well as social worker & program manager for a semi-independent living program in PG County, Maryland. He concentrated his education in the areas of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) & Motivational Interviewing (MI), which he integrates in therapy.

I provide therapy to children, adolescent, and adults, working with issues including family and relationship difficulties, trauma, life changes, and emotion regulation. I aim to create a safe space for clients. I incorporate person-centered, psychodynamic, cognitive processing, cognitive behavioral, and mindfulness interventions to help clients deal with stress, anxiety, depression, and life events.