Relationship Issues Therapists in Sparks, MD

Support and insight offered from an outside perspective can spark change. I believe that your personal strengths and knowledge of self are your biggest assets, and that therapy offers an opportunity for you to discover, or rediscover, your internal resources & make the most of them. I specialize in supporting clients to navigate life changes, manage stress and anxiety, address relationship challenges and process grief. I enjoy working with individuals looking to improve their relationship with themselves and am rooted in self-compassion and health at every size framework.

Living might be one of the most exhausting things you can do. You may have lost your sense of 'why' in your romantic relationship, parenting, sex, or your career. I work with individuals and couples who are wanting to address challenges in relationships, experiences of trauma, and general dissatisfaction with the status quo. In our work together, we will take a look at the things that are holding you back from living the life you want to be living. I might also tell dad jokes. I probably will tell dad jokes.

I offer individual, couple, and family counseling for adults. You may attend in person or online. I have many years of experience working with a diversity of issues, which include anxiety, depression, relationship, career, substance abuse, and family relationships. I have specialized training in Bowen family systems theory and therapy.

To Schedule An Initial Appointment, Please E-Mail. I'm an experienced individual psychotherapist, having worked in numerous outpatient and inpatient settings. I've been in private practice for many years now, and believe a therapist needs to have a sound practical understanding of human behavior and psychological difficulties. Therapy is about understanding one's life, problem symptoms and causes, and working towards greater health. I work with patients of all ages. I'm also familiar with the unique issues often relevant to men's development and treatment.

Hello and thank you for visiting my site. I'm a mature woman who has a passion for helping others obtain their best self. My experience is vast and successful including substance abuse, codependency, raising special needs children, couples work, anxiety and depression, trauma, as well as family and relationship issues. My schedule is six days a week and I also run substance abuse groups. Please feel free to call me and have a chat.

Are you unhappy or feeling stuck in a situation that you want to change? There is hope. I help individuals, couples, and families get out of stuck places, heal from places of hurt, and move toward where they want to be in their life. I work to provide my clients a safe and confidential environment for change. For couples, I also offer premarital counseling and counseling for the transition to parenthood, because these are important milestones that can set the tone for the rest of your lives together.

My style has been described as innovative yet practical. I work with clients to develop healthier ways of coping with life and creating more satisfying relationships. A non-judgmental, trusting therapeutic relationship is essential. Experiential learning and educational materials provide the basis for lasting change. Areas of skill building include, emotional regulation, grief relief, living with anxiety, depression, healing trauma. Relationship skills involve communication, conflict resolution, keeping love alive and refining commitment. Methods include Mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, body centered therapy and desensitization with EMDR (www.emdria.org). The work of therapy becomes the joy and satisfaction of living.

I have more than 25 years of experience in the mental health/social work field and vast expertise providing direct services to people coping with both straightforward and complex mental health issues; some of my clients are coping with both mental and physical health issues at the same time. In my practice I help clients confront a wide variety of mental health challenges, from mood disorders like depression and anxiety, problematic substance use and post-traumatic stress disorder to chronic health conditions such as cancer, chronic pain, dementia or heart disease.

Shelia Lipscomb is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) who has more than 2 years of experience working with teens, adults, and seniors who are suffering the effects of anxiety, anger, depression, ADHD, chronic stress, relationship issues, family conflict, academic issues, behavioral disorders, and more.

As a licensed psychologist, I can help you navigate life transitions as a young professional or college student, find relief from anxiety, OCD, or an eating disorder, heal from past trauma, address relationship concerns, or resolve burnout from work stress. I will create a space for you where you will learn how to form a more compassionate and nurturing connection to yourself that is self-healing. I aim to help you decrease your shame, doubt, or guilt and replace those feelings with more empathy and self compassion, all within a safe and nonjudgmental space.

Are you struggling with issues related to trauma, depression, grief, anxiety, or major life changes? There comes a time when we need some help from a certified professional to help cope with many of life's challenges. I'm a licensed Therapist in Cockeysville, MD. I'd love to help you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Life can be overwhelming and sometimes even exhausting, but I'm here to guide you through any obstacles you may face. My goal is to help you understand yourself more deeply and better cope with change.

Hi there! I am passionate about working with adults in all of the various stages of their lives. I have an eclectic group of specialities, but I find I work the most with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, life transitions (becoming a parent, divorce, turning a certain age, change in careers, etc), depression, post- pandemic stress/anxiety/trauma, self-esteem concerns, overwhelming stress, and much more.

What if anxiety no longer had control over you and, rather, you had control over your anxiety? I thought I had to figure this out on my own. I was more than happy to be shown otherwise, and my goal is to show you this too. Imagine you have a toolbox: That toolbox contains all you need to build a house, but maybe you are unsure of what tools to use for each floor. You have the tools- My goal is to help you understand what they are and how they work. To have the most sustainable home, a solid foundation is needed. With that, any possible future problems are more easily managed.

Dr. Andrea Goddard, the Clinical Director of the Center for Family and Behavioral Health (CBFH), devoted her career to providing psychological services to children, adolescents, adults, families and couples with a wide range of mental health and family relationship concerns. Dr. Goddard’s specialties include anxiety, ADHD, adjustment challenges, anger/aggression, bipolar disorder, depression, disruptive behavior, gender identity/questioning, noncompliance, OCD, tics, Tourette's, trauma, and family and couple relationship difficulties. Her approach is collaborative and she views clients as equal partners in the treatment process.

Are you trying to cope with a difficult situation or relationship, but the emotions sometimes feel overwhelming and you’re not sure what to do? Are you stressed about family issues, work, or your quality of life? Are you striving to do your best, but nothing is working? Are you being hard on yourself and believing that’s the only way to get motivated? Maybe there has been a transition or change in your life recently and it’s thrown you off course. Old feelings of unworthiness and doubt are bubbling up again. You feel confused and have lost direction. Life doesn’t feel as good as it once did and you know it could be better.